2020 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner & Honor Books

2020 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner

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$1697

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

Stop! Bot!

By James Yang

A boy's bot floats away. Can a doorman and quirky residents catch it?

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2020)

40 pages· 79 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

3.5/7 Bookroo·3.4/5 Goodreads · 700 ratings

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Hardcover

Summary: A boy's new bot escapes, floating skyward like a balloon. The doorman races through a building, enlisting help from its eccentric residents—musicians, athletes, and even a giant monkey. Can they catch the bot before it vanishes? This playful picture book is filled with whimsical surprises on every floor, inviting young readers to join the chase and discover the unexpected characters along the way. Will the bot be saved in time, or is it lost forever in the sky?

2020 Honor Books

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$1597

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

The Book Hog

By Greg Pizzoli

A book-loving hog learns to read with the help of a librarian.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor (2020)

48 pages· 318 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

5.3/7 Bookroo·4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,120 ratings

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Hardcover

Summary: The Book Hog adores everything about books, except he can't read them. When a kind librarian invites him to storytime, he embarks on a journey to uncover the true magic of reading. Will this literature-loving pig finally unlock the secrets hidden within the pages he cherishes? Join him in a heartwarming tale of discovery and the joy of reading, filled with humor and vibrant illustrations.

Graphic Nov.

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$1398

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Smell My Foot!

By Cece Bell · Chick and Brain series

A chicken's adventures with a brain and a dog.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor (2020)

72 pages· 979 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud

3.6/5 Goodreads · 1,032 ratings

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Hardcover

Summary: Chick insists on rules, Brain isn't as clever as he seems, and Spot just wants lunch. In this humorous tale, their interactions spiral into a series of comical misunderstandings. Will Chick's insistence on manners lead to chaos or clarity? Dive into a world where politeness takes a funny twist, and discover if Brain can learn the magic word in time for Spot's lunch. This delightful story promises giggles and a fresh look at the importance of saying 'please.'

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$858

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Flubby Is Not a Good Pet!

By J. E. Morris · Flubby series

A lazy cat faces a scary moment, revealing the true bond with its owner.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor (2020)

32 pages· 127 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

4.3/7 Bookroo·3.8/5 Goodreads · 794 ratings

$8.99Save 5%

Hardcover

Summary: Flubby, the laziest cat around, refuses to act like other pets. He won't sing, catch, or jump. But when danger strikes, Flubby and his owner discover their unbreakable bond. Can this sleepy feline prove he's the perfect pet after all? With charming illustrations and a heartwarming tale, join Flubby on a journey of unexpected friendship and bravery.

The 2020 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award

Stop! Bot!

The Book Hog

Smell My Foot!

Flubby Is Not a Good Pet!

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