To complete the list of the Top Ten Picture Books, I have added them in this morning's post. I need to take a closer look at the books mentioned in today's list because I mostly read books for the little ones... you know, with my 2 Grandsons!
For older listeners (8+)
These books may very well appeal to younger listeners too, but they have enough complexity to interest most older listeners.
1. The Elves and the Shoemaker retold by Jim LaMarche
The Elves and the Shoemaker
2. Princess Knight by Cornelia Funke- $10.85 (Booklist Editor's Choice. Books for Youth Awards)
The Princess Knight
3. Andrew Henry's Meadow by Doris Burn- $10.36
4. Child of Faerie, Child of Earth Jane Yolen and Jane Dyer
Andrew Henry's Meadow
5. The Widow's Broom by Chris Van Allsburg- $12.89
The Widow's Broom
6. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett and Ron Barrett- $6.99
Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs
7. A Story for Bear by Dennis Haseley and Jim LaMarche- $10.88
A Story for Bear
8. Dragon Scales and Willow Trees Terry Givens and Andrew Portwood
Dragon Scales and Willow Leaves
9. Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney- $7.99
Miss Rumphius
10. Raising Dragons by Jerdine Nolen and Elise Primavera- $7.00
Raising Dragons
11. The Raft by Jim LaMarche- $6.99
The Raft
-- LadyD Books
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