GARDEN STATE CHILDREN’S BOOK AWARDS nominees 2020

EARLY READERS

Butler, Dori Hillestad. KING AND KAYLA AND THE CASE OF THE MISSING DOG TREATS
George, K DUCK, DUCK, DINOSAUR
Harper, Charise Mericle. THE GOOD FOR NOTHING BUTTON!
Kugler, Tina. SNAIL & WORM AGAIN?
Lehrhaupt, Adam. CHICKEN IN MITTENS
Liniers.  GOOD NIGHT, PLANET
Mattern, Joanne. FARM ANIMALS
McPhail, David. I HUG
Meisel, Paul. I SEE A CAT
Messner, Kate. FERGUS AND ZEKE
O’Connor, Jane. JOJO AND DADDY BAKE A CAKE
Rotner, Shelley. HELLO AUTUMN!
Shea, Bob. BALLET CAT : WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE FAVORITE
Snyder, Laurel. CHARLIE & MOUSE. 01
Thomas, Jan. THERE'S A PEST IN THE GARDEN!
Willems, Mo. IT'S SHOE TIME!
Williams, Kathryn. PLANTS
Yoon, Salina. MY KIT IS STUCK! AND OTHER STORIES : A DUCK, DUCK, PORCUPINE! BOOK

Graphic Novels

Chanani, Nidhi.  PASHMINA
Flintham, Thomas. SUPER RABBIT BOY POWERS UP!
Hale, Nathan. ONE TRICK PONY
Hale, Shannon.  REAL FRIENDS
Harper, Charise Mericle. THE AMAZING CRAFTY CAT
Holm. Jennifer L.  SWING IT, SUNNY
Jamieson, Victoria.  THE GREAT ART CAPER : PETS ON THE LOOSE!
Jamieson, Victoria.  ALL'S FAIRE IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Ostertag, Molly.  THE WITCH BOY
Pilkey, Dav. A TALE OF TWO KITTIES
Wiesner, David. FISH GIRL
Winick, Judd. HILO BOOK 3 : THE GREAT BIG BOOM

Fiction

Angleberger, Tom. THE GOAT WHO CHEWED TOO MUCH
Applegate, Katherine.  WISHTREE
Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker. THE WAR I FINALLY WON

Clements, Andrew. THE LOSERS CLUB
Davis, Mandy.  SUPERSTAR
Dee, Barbara.  HALFWAY NORMAL
Elliot, Rebecca. THE WILDWOOD BAKERY
Emerson, Kevin. LAST DAY ON MARS
Frank, Steven B. ARMSTRONG & CHARLIE
Glaser, Karina Yan.  THE VANDERBEEKERS OF 141ST STREET
Graff, Lisa.   THE GREAT TREEHOUSE WAR
Horvath, Polly.  THE NIGHT GARDEN
Khan, Hena.  AMINA'S VOICE
MacHale, D. J. CURSE OF THE BOGGIN
Selfors, Suzanne. WEDGIE & GIZMO
Tan, Susan.  CILLA LEE-JENKINS : FUTURE AUTHOR EXTRAORDINAIRE
Teague, David. HOW OSCAR INDIGO BROKE THE UNIVERSE : (AND PUT IT BACK TOGETHER AGAIN)
Torres, Jennifer. STEF SOTO, TACO QUEEN
Williams-Garcia, Rita. CLAYTON BYRD GOES UNDERGROUND

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