Ladybug Picture Book Award - Children's Picture

Awards List

2015

The Day the Crayons Quit
(Winner)
Drew Daywalt

The Day the Crayons Quit
(Nominee)
Drew Daywalt

The Invisible Boy
(Nominee)
Trudy Ludwig

Maple
(Nominee)
Lori Nichols

Mama Built a Little Nest
(Nominee)
Jennifer Ward

Flight School
(Nominee)
Lita Judge

Three Bears in a Boat
(Nominee)
David Soman

Sleepover with Beatrice and Bear
(Nominee)
Monica Carnesi

As an Oak Tree Grows
(Nominee)
G. Brian Karas

This Orq. (He Cave Boy.)
(Nominee)
David Elliott

Blizzard
(Nominee)
John Rocco

2014

If I Built a House
(Winner)
Chris Van Dusen

If I Built a House
(Nominee)
Chris Van Dusen

The Frazzles
(Nominee)
Ann Bonwill

Ben Rides On
(Nominee)
Matt Davies

Cowpoke Clyde and Dirty Dawg
(Nominee)
Lori Mortensen

Maya Was Grumpy
(Nominee)
Courtney Pippin-Mathur

Count the Monkeys
(Nominee)
Mac Barnett

The Very Inappropriate Word
(Nominee)
Jim Tobin

Baby Bear Counts One
(Nominee)
Ashley Wolff

How to Train a Train
(Nominee)
Jason Carter Eaton

Outfoxed
(Nominee)
Mike Twohy

2013

Little Dog Lost: The True Story of a Brave Dog Named Baltic
(Winner)
Monica Carnesi

Over and Under the Snow
(Nominee)
Kate Messner

Stuck
(Nominee)
Oliver Jeffers

Extra Yarn
(Nominee)
Mac Barnett

Chopsticks
(Nominee)
Amy Krouse Rosenthal

If All the Animals Came Inside
(Nominee)
Eric Pinder

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
(Nominee)
William Joyce

Creepy Carrots!
(Nominee)
Aaron Reynolds

Have Fun, Molly Lou Melon
(Nominee)
Patty Lovell

Too Tall Houses
(Nominee)
Gianna Marino

2012

I Love My White Shoes
(Winner)
Eric Litwin

Calvin Can't Fly: The Story of a Bookworm Birdie
(Nominee)
Jennifer Berne

Cloudette
(Nominee)
Tom Lichtenheld

Me... Jane
(Nominee)
Patrick McDonnell

Perfect Square
(Nominee)
Michael Hall

Three Hens and a Peacock
(Nominee)
Lester L. Laminack

Blackout
(Nominee)
John Rocco

Neville
(Nominee)
Norton Juster

Stars
(Nominee)
Mary Lyn Ray

Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature
(Nominee)
Joyce Sidman

2011

Memoirs of a Goldfish
(Winner)
Devin Scillian

One
(Nominee)
Kathryn Otoshi

City Dog, Country Frog
(Nominee)
Mo Willems

The Cow Loves Cookies
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

Ugly Pie
(Nominee)
Lisa Wheeler

Interrupting Chicken
(Nominee)
David Ezra Stein

Hibernation Station
(Nominee)
Michelle Meadows

Rubia and the Three Osos
(Nominee)
Susan Middleton Elya

GUYKU
(Nominee)
Bob Raczka

2010

Princess Hyacinth
(Winner)
Florence Parry Heide

Birds
(Nominee)
Kevin Henkes

Bad Boys Get Henpecked!
(Nominee)
Margie Palatini

The Hair of Zoe Fleefenbacher
(Nominee)
Laurie Halse Anderson

All the World
(Nominee)
Liz Garton Scanlon

The Circus Ship
(Nominee)
Chris Van Dusen

Sleep, Big Bear, Sleep!
(Nominee)
Maureen Wright

Otis
(Nominee)
Loren Long

2009

Waking Beauty
(Winner)
Leah Wilcox

Bats at the Beach
(Nominee)
Brian Lies

Big Chickens Fly the Coop
(Nominee)
Leslie Helakoski

Bear's Picture
(Nominee)
Daniel Pinkwater

Little Blue Truck
(Nominee)
Alice Schertle

Bedtime at the Swamp
(Nominee)
Kristyn Crow

Those Darn Squirrels!
(Nominee)
Adam Rubin

Too Many Toys
(Nominee)
David Shannon

A Visitor for Bear
(Nominee)
Bonny Becker

2008

When Dinosaurs Came with Everything
(Winner)
Elise Broach

Duck at the Door
(Nominee)
Jackie Urbanovic

The Perfect Nest
(Nominee)
Catherine Friend

Help!
(Nominee)
Holly Keller

Woolbur
(Nominee)
Leslie Helakoski

2007

The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School
(Winner)
Judy Sierra

Duck and Goose
(Nominee)
Tad Hills

Moose Tracks!
(Nominee)
Karma Wilson

I Saw an Ant on the Railroad Track
(Nominee)
Joshua Prince

Library Lion
(Nominee)
Michelle Knudsen

Pip and Squeak
(Nominee)
Ian Schoenherr

2006

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!
(Winner)
Karen Beaumont

The Best Pet of All
(Nominee)
David LaRochelle

Our Tree Named Steve
(Nominee)
Alan Zweibel

Llama Llama Red Pajama
(Nominee)
Anna Dewdney

The Dog Who Cried Wolf
(Nominee)
Keiko Kasza

The Great Fuzz Frenzy
(Nominee)
Janet Stevens; Susan Stevens Crummel

Henry and the Buccaneer Bunnies
(Nominee)
Carolyn Crimi

Mr. Tuggle's Troubles
(Nominee)
Leeann Blankenship

2005

Skippyjon Jones
(Winner)
Judy Schachner

2004

My Lucky Day
(Winner)
Keiko Kasza

2003

I Stink!
(Winner)
Kate McMullan; Jim McMullan

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