Theodor Seuss Geisel Award · 2010

The 2010 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award

Benny and Penny in The Big No-No! won the 2010 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Browse it alongside all 4 honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

2010 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner
Benny and Penny in The Big No-No!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

Benny and Penny in The Big No-No!

By Geoffrey Hayes

Two siblings try to figure out who the new kid next door is and what they are like.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2010)
32 pages· 565 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
3.7/5 Goodreads · 1,090 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Benny and Penny, two curious mice, suspect their mysterious new neighbor might be a thief. Despite knowing it's wrong, they sneak into her backyard, driven by curiosity and fear. As they delve deeper, they uncover surprising truths about themselves and their supposed foe. Is she truly a monster, or something else entirely? This charming tale explores friendship and understanding, wrapped in a lively adventure that challenges perceptions and reveals unexpected bonds.
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

I Spy Fly Guy!

By Tedd Arnold · Book #7 in the Fly Guy series

A boy searches for his pet fly after it gets thrown away with the garbage.

32 pages· 299 words· Est. 5 min read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,515 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Fly Guy's favorite hiding spot, the garbage can, becomes a problem when the garbageman takes it away. Buzz races to the dump, searching through swarms of flies, desperate to find his friend. As he encounters false leads and unexpected surprises, Buzz wonders if Fly Guy is lost forever. But is Fly Guy closer than Buzz thinks? Discover the playful twist in this adventurous game of hide-and-seek.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

Little Mouse Gets Ready

Can Little Mouse conquer the challenge of getting dressed for the barn?

32 pages· 262 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 1,508 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Little Mouse faces a big challenge: getting dressed for a trip to the barn. With snaps, buttons, Velcro, and even tail holes to navigate, will he manage it all in time? Join Little Mouse on this delightful journey as he discovers the small joys and trials of preparing for an adventure with his family. Will he master the art of dressing, or will the barn visit remain a distant dream? Find out in this charming tale of determination and discovery.
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2009

Mouse and Mole, Fine Feathered Friends

Mouse and Mole's birdwatching plans face unexpected challenges.

48 pages· 1,810 words· Est. 14 min read-aloud
3.9/5 Goodreads · 454 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: On a windy spring day, Mouse and Mole set out to watch birds and create bird books. But their excitement turns to frustration as noisy puddles and crunchy leaves scare the birds away. Determined to succeed, they devise a clever plan involving glue and feathers. Will their creativity and teamwork bring them closer to the elusive birds? Join Mouse and Mole on a delightful adventure where problem-solving and friendship lead to unexpected discoveries.
Chapter Book · Ages 5–8 · 2009

One Funny Day

By Kate Mcmullan, R.W. Alley (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Pearl and Wagner series

Wagner plans the ultimate prank to outsmart everyone this April Fools' Day.

40 pages· 846 words· Est. 10 min read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 250 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Wagner is tired of being the butt of everyone's April Fools' jokes. His best friend Pearl, his teacher, and even the librarian have all tricked him. Determined to turn the tables, Wagner devises a clever plan to have the last laugh. Will his prank succeed, or will he be outwitted once again? Dive into this delightful tale of mischief and laughter, where the stakes are high and the giggles are endless.
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