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Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2006-2018

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award, 2006-2018

Resources for the titles recognized by this award since its inception in 2006 -- recognizing the most distinguished books for beginning readers

Resources for this booklist include:

  • 49 Videos
  • 48 Book Readings
  • 79 Lesson Plans
  • Total of 580 resources

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Displaying 57 of 57 award recipients.
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Bink & Gollie
Bink & Gollie
  • by Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee, and Tony Fucile
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2011)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 25
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    I Want My Hat Back
    I Want My Hat Back
  • by Jon Klassen
  • Multimedia Resources: 24
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    We Are Growing!
    We Are Growing!
  • by Laurie Keller and Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2017)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 22
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    Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
    Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride
  • by Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Dusen
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2007)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2007)
  • Multimedia Resources: 20
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    Not Exactly the Same!
    Not Exactly the Same!
  • by Grace Lin
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2011)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 17
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    There Is a Bird on Your Head!
    There Is a Bird on Your Head!
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2008)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2008)
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Vulture View
    Vulture View
  • by April Pulley Sayre and Steve Jenkins
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Are You Ready to Play Outside?
    Are You Ready to Play Outside?
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2009)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Let's Go for a Drive!
    Let's Go for a Drive!
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2013)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    Watermelon Seed, The
    The Watermelon Seed
  • by Greg Pizzoli
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 16
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    We Are in a Book!
    We Are in a Book!
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2011)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2011)
  • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    Waiting
    Waiting
  • by Kevin Henkes
  • Multimedia Resources: 15
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    I Broke My Trunk!
    I Broke My Trunk!
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2012)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    You Are (Not) Small
    You Are (Not) Small
  • by Anna Kang and Christopher Weyant
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2015)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 14
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    Good Night Owl
    Good Night Owl
  • by Greg Pizzoli
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2017)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Big Guy Took My Ball, A
    A Big Guy Took My Ball
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 13
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    Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa
    Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa
  • by Erica Silverman and Betsy Lewin
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2006)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2006)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    First the Egg
    First the Egg
  • by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Jazz Baby
    Jazz Baby
  • by Lisa Wheeler and R. Gregory Christie
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Waiting Is Not Easy!
    Waiting Is Not Easy!
  • by Mo Willems
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2015)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 12
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    Stinky
    Stinky
  • by Eleanor Davis
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2009)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Little Mouse Gets Ready
    Little Mouse Gets Ready
  • by Jeff Smith
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2010)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Supertruck
    Supertruck
  • by Stephen Savage
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2016)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 11
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    Noodleheads See the Future
    Noodleheads See the Future
  • by Mitch Weiss, Martha Hamilton, and Tedd Arnold
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Charlie & Mouse
    Charlie & Mouse
  • by Laurel Snyder and Emily Hughes
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
    Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons
  • by Eric Litwin and James Dean
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2013)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the Page
    Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the Page
  • by Cynthia Rylant and Arthur Howard
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2015)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2015)
  • Multimedia Resources: 10
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    Don't Throw It to Mo!
    Don't Throw It to Mo!
  • by David A. Adler and Sam Ricks
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2016)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Not a Box
    Not a Box
  • by Antoinette Portis
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Penny and Her Marble
    Penny and Her Marble
  • by Kevin Henkes
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Up, Tall and High!
    Up, Tall and High!
  • by Ethan Long
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2013)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 9
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    Snail and Worm Again
    Snail and Worm Again
  • by Tina Kugler
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats
    King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats
  • by Dori Hillestad Butler and Nancy Meyers
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Infamous Ratsos, The
    The Infamous Ratsos
  • by Kara LaReau and Matthew Myers
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2017)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Hi, Fly Guy
    Hi, Fly Guy
  • by Tedd Arnold
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2006)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2006)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas
    Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas
  • by Cynthia Rylant and Sucie Stevenson
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2006)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2006)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Wolfsnail: A Backyard Predator
    Wolfsnail: A Backyard Predator
  • by Sarah C. Campbell and Richard P. Campbell
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2009)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
    Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
  • by Geoffrey Hayes
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2010)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Fine Feathered Friends
    Fine Feathered Friends
  • by Wong Herbert Yee
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2010)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Rabbit & Robot: The Sleepover
    Rabbit & Robot: The Sleepover
  • by Cece Bell
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2013)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2013)
  • Multimedia Resources: 8
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    Move Over, Rover!
    Move Over, Rover!
  • by Karen Beaumont and Jane Dyer
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2007)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2007)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    One Funny Day
    One Funny Day
  • by Kate McMullan and R.W. Alley
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2010)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    Tales for Very Picky Eaters
    Tales for Very Picky Eaters
  • by Josh Schneider
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2012)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 7
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    I See a Cat
    I See a Cat
  • by Paul Meisel
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Runaways, The
    The Runaways
  • by Laura McGee Kvasnosky
    • Geisel Award (Winner, 2007)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2007)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    See Me Run
    See Me Run
  • by Paul Meisel
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2012)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2012)
  • Multimedia Resources: 6
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    Pig, a Fox, and a Box, A
    A Pig, a Fox, and a Box
  • by Jonathan Fenske
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2016)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2016)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    One Boy
    One Boy
  • by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    Ball
    Ball
  • by Mary Sullivan
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2014)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2014)
  • Multimedia Resources: 5
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    My Kite Is Stuck!: And Other Stories
    My Kite Is Stuck!: And Other Stories
  • by Salina Yoon
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2018)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2018)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Splendid Friend Indeed, A
    A Splendid Friend Indeed
  • by Suzanne Bloom
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2006)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2006)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day
    Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day
  • by Jean Van Leeuwen and Ann Schweninger
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2006)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2006)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    I Spy Fly Guy!
    I Spy Fly Guy!
  • by Tedd Arnold
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2010)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2010)
  • Multimedia Resources: 4
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    Go, Otto, Go!
    Go, Otto, Go!
  • by David Milgrim
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2017)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Hello, Bumblebee Bat
    Hello, Bumblebee Bat
  • by Darrin Lunde and Patricia J. Wynne
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2008)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2008)
  • Multimedia Resources: 3
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    Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Caper
    Oops, Pounce, Quick, Run!: An Alphabet Caper
  • by Mike Twohy
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2017)
    ALSC Notable Books (Commended, 2017)
  • Multimedia Resources: 2
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    Chicken Said, 'Cluck!'
    Chicken Said, 'Cluck!'
  • by Judyann Ackerman Grant and Sue Truesdell
    • Geisel Award (Honor, 2009)
  • Multimedia Resources: 1
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