31 Days, 31 Lists: 2023 Caldenotts

I thought of it just a little too late. You see, each year I write up my “Caldenotts”. These are books that, due to the current state of the rules regarding books that are eligible for the Caldecott Award and Honors, will never see that particular shiny sticker grace their book jackets. That’s okay. I think a lot of us know that these books usually are celebrated, if anywhere, on the New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated lists. Personally, I like to celebrate them as well, ...