Award Winners -- Caldecott Medal | Roseville Public Library

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"A summery picture book about mindfulness, featuring an overheated--and overwhelmed--canine in need of sea, sand, and fresh air"--

2) Watercress

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Wang, Andrea

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Embarrassed about gathering watercress from a roadside ditch, a girl learns to appreciate her Chinese heritage after learning why the plant is so important to her parents.

3) We are water protectors

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Lindstrom, Carole

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When a black snake threatens to destroy the earth, one young water protector takes a stand to defend the planet's water, in a tale inspired by the many indigenous-led conservation movements across North America.

4) The undefeated

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Alexander, Kwame

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"The Newbery Award-winning author of The Crossover pens an ode to black American triumph and tribulation, with art from a two-time Caldecott Honoree"--

5) Hello lighthouse

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Blackall, Sophie

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"Explores the life of one lighthouse as it beams its message out to sea through shifting seasons, changeable weather, and the tenure of its final keeper."--

6) Wolf in the snow

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Cordell, Matthew

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A girl is lost in a snowstorm. A wolf pup is lost, too. How will they find their way home?

7) Radiant child: the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Steptoe, Javaka

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Presents the life of the artist, who was inspired as a child by a book of anatomy given to him by his mother after being injured in a car crash and who went on to become a celebrity in the art world before his early death at twenty-eight.

8) Finding Winnie: the true story of the world's most famous bear

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Mattick, Lindsay

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A woman tells her young son the true story of how his great-great-grandfather, Captain Harry Colebourn, rescued and learned to love a bear cub in 1914 as he was on his way to take care of soldiers' horses during World War I, and the bear became the inspiration for A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh.

9) The adventures of Beekle: the unimaginary friend

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Santat, Dan

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Book, VOX Books

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An imaginary friend waits a long time to be imagined by a child and given a special name, and finally does the unimaginable--he sets out on a quest to find his perfect match in the real world.

10) Locomotive

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Floca, Brian

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Learn what it was like to travel on the transcontinental railroad in the 1860s.