Sunday, April 20, 2008

Top Ten Picture Books for Children

The following list of the top children's picture books in the United States for the week. The list reflects the sales and purchases of the stories. Some of the authors are familiar from our poetry unit in class. (Jack Prelutsky and Shel Silverstein)

1. Gallop!: A Scanimation Picture Book
Author: Rufus Butler Seder

2. Dirt off My Shirt
Author: Jeff Foxworthy
IllustratorL Steve Bjorkman

3. Don't Bump the Glump
Author: Shel Silverstein

4. The Jellybeans and The Big Dance
Author: Laura Numoeroff and Nate Evans
Illustrator: Lynn Munsinger

5. Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Author: Mo Willems

6. Ladybug Girl
Author: Jacky Davis and David Sowan
Illustrator: David Soman

7. Zen Ties
Author: JOn J. Muth

8. Smash! Crash!
Author: Jon Scieszka
Illustrators: David Shannon, Loren Long, David Gordon

9. A Dog May Be A Genius
Author: Jack Prlutsky
Illustrator: James Stevenson

10. Alphabet
Author: Matthew Van Fleet

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