Friday, November 9, 2018

Celebrating the Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2018 via NYPL


Celebrating the Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2018
NYPL Blog: 11.02.2018 by Gwen Glazer, Librarian, Readers Services


This award—given jointly by The New York Public Library and The New York Times—honors the unimaginably talented illustrators who give kids yet another reason to love reading. We couldn’t be more excited about this collaboration or more proud of this list of gorgeous picture books.

Make sure you check out the NYT's slideshow of the artists at work in their studios and the beautiful images from the books on their site.

The 2018 winners are:

The Forest, by Riccardo Bozzi; illustrated by Violeta Lopiz and Valerio Vidali
Our Car, by J.M. Brum; illustrated by Jan Bajtlik
Run Wild, by David Covell
The Visitor, by Antje Damm
A House that Once Was, by Julie Fogliano; illustrated by Lane Smith
She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein, by Lynn Fulton;  illustrated by Felicita Sala
The Funeral, by Matt James
Ayobami and the Names of the Animals, by Pilar Lopez Avila; illustrated by Mar Azabal
Dreamers, by Yuyi Morales 
Florette, by Anna Walker


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