List of More Favorite Current Picture Books

Here’s a list of more of my favorite recently published picture books.

Order these books in from your local library or go read them at your local bookstore. Fill out a picture book rubric for each one and put it in your personal writer’s notebook so you can evaluate each picture book from a writer’s point of view. Post reviews about these picture books on your blog. Give 5-star reviews of these books on Goodreads and Amazon. Use these books as springboards of inspiration to help you become a better picture book writer.

Read these and enjoy!

Grandma’s Smile by Randy Siegel

Hooray for Amanda and Her Alligator by Mo Willems

I Don’t Want to Be a Pea by Ann Bonwill

If I Could Keep You Little Marianne Richmond

I Must Have Bobo! by Eileen Rosenthal

Jo MacDonald Had a Garden by Mary Quattlebaum

Just Because You’re Mind by Sally Lloyd-Jones

The Kiss Box by Bonnie Verburg

The Kite Day by Will Hillenbrand

Listen to My Trumpet! by Mo Willems

Little Dog Lost: The True Story of a Brave Dog Named Baltic by Monica Carnesi

Little White Rabbit by Kevin Henkes

Lizards by Sneed B. Gollard III

Love Waves by Rosemary Wells

Looking at Lincoln by Maira Kalman

Marshmallow by Clara Turley Newbery

Me…Jane by Patrick McDonnell

Me and Meow by Adam Gudeon

My Garden by Kevin Henkes

Join the Picture Book Celebration!!!

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