The 2019 The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award

Summary: In a bustling street, Little Monkey's impatience leads to a wild adventure. Leaping from a fire engine to a TV crew, and even a jewel thief's car, each vehicle offers a new world to explore. As the street transforms into a playground, what surprises await Little Monkey next? This wordless picture book invites toddlers to discover humor and detail in every scene.

Summary: Gisele, a girl born entirely of glass, captivates the world with her transparency. Yet, her visible thoughts and emotions lead to alienation. As she navigates rejection, Gisele embarks on a transformative journey to find her place and embrace her true self. In a world that sees through her, can she discover the courage to be at home within herself? This beautifully illustrated tale of layers and textures invites readers to explore the delicate balance between vulnerability and strength, challenging us to question what it truly means to belong.

Summary: A young girl yearns to know her grandpa, who passed away before she was born. Guided by her grandma's vivid descriptions, she embarks on a journey to picture his face and feel his love. Can she bridge the gap of time and memory to connect with the grandfather she never met? Discover how family stories and imagination bring warmth and connection to her heart.