Theodor Seuss Geisel Award · 2016

The 2016 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award

Don't Throw It to Mo! won the 2016 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Browse it alongside all 3 honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

2016 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner
Don't Throw It to Mo!
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Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2015

Don't Throw It to Mo!

By David A. Adler, Sam Ricks (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Mo Jackson series

A young football player proves himself despite his small size

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2016)
32 pages· 427 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,042 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Mo, the smallest player on the Robins football team, faces teasing from rivals who call him 'butterfingers.' But his coach sees potential in Mo's size. Can Mo turn his disadvantage into a game-winning advantage? Discover how determination and clever strategy might lead to an unexpected victory on the field.
2016 Honor Books
Graphic Nov.
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2015

A Pig, a Fox, and a Box

A fox and a pig engage in a series of playful tricks and mishaps.

32 pages· 362 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 843 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Join Pig and Fox in three laugh-out-loud tales where a simple cardboard box becomes the source of endless fun and unexpected chaos. Pig's playful nature often results in Fox getting hilariously squished, but their friendship endures through every mishap. With comic-style illustrations and easy-to-read text, these stories promise giggles and surprises at every turn. Will Fox ever catch a break, or is Pig's clumsiness too much to handle? Dive into their world of fun and find out!
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015

Waiting

A group of animals wait for various things to happen, and their lives are enriched by the experiences they have while waiting.

32 pages· 273 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
6.1/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 6,499 ratings
$19.99Save 5%
Hardcover
Summary: On a child's windowsill, five toy friends—an owl, a puppy, a bear, a rabbit, and a pig—wait for their dreams to come true. Each has a unique wish: the moon, rain, wind, snow, or simply the joy of waiting. As they sit, the question looms: will patience bring the wonders they seek, or will they find unexpected adventures? This heartfelt tale explores the essence of waiting, friendship, and the magic of imagination, inviting young readers to ponder what surprises life might hold.
Board Book · Ages 2–6 · 2014

Supertruck

A mysterious hero emerges during a city snowstorm, then vanishes. Why?

34 pages· 109 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
5.3/7 Bookroo·3.8/5 Goodreads · 1,358 ratings
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Board book
Summary: A colossal snowstorm paralyzes the city, and only a mysterious hero can save the day. But who is this enigmatic figure, and why does he vanish after completing his mission? Discover the secrets of a little truck with a big job in this thrilling snowy adventure. As the city struggles, the stakes rise, and the mystery deepens. Will the hero's identity be revealed, or will the city be left wondering? Dive into this captivating tale where courage and mystery collide, and nothing is as it seems.
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