Theodor Seuss Geisel Award · 2021

The 2021 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award

Three Stories About a Dog won the 2021 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. Browse it alongside all 4 honor books, with ages and reading levels for each.

2021 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner
Three Stories About a Dog
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Three Stories About a Dog

By David LaRochelle, Mike Wohnoutka (Illustrator) · See the Cat series

A comical book about a dog navigating various scenarios as the book unfolds.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Award (2021)
64 pages· 291 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,361 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Meet Max, a dog frustrated by a book that insists he's a cat. In three hilarious tales, Max battles the book's stubborn text, determined to prove his true identity. As Max's antics unfold, unexpected characters and twists challenge both him and readers, leading to a surprising and delightful conclusion. Will Max finally convince the book of his true nature, or will the narrative win? Join Max on this playful journey where words and reality collide, promising laughter and a satisfying end.
2021 Honor Books
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2020

Where's Baby?

Papa Fox searches for Baby Fox, hidden in plain sight.

40 pages· 173 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 622 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Hardcover
Summary: Papa Fox embarks on a whimsical forest adventure, searching for his elusive Baby Fox. As he peers under logs and around corners, Baby Fox remains just out of his sight but not ours. This charming hide-and-seek tale invites readers to spot the mischievous little fox on each page, while Papa encounters various forest creatures. Will he ever find his baby? Delight in the humor and gentle illustrations as you join this playful journey.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

The Bear in My Family

A child discovers the surprising perks of having a bear-like sibling.

32 pages· 198 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 797 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Hardcover
Summary: A young boy insists his older sister is a bear—loud, messy, and strong. His protests fall on deaf ears until bullies threaten him on the playground. The 'bear' roars, scaring them away, revealing the unexpected benefits of having a bear in the family. In a playful twist, his sister claims she's not a bear, but if she is, then he must be one too. Together, they discover that two bears are better than one, embracing their unique bond and newfound strength.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

Zip, Zoom!

A young boy learns to ride a scooter with the help of his family and a new friend.

32 pages· 309 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 361 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Ty's excitement for his new scooter fades as he struggles to keep up with the zipping kids at the park. Just when he's ready to quit, a new friend offers encouragement. Can Ty overcome his wobbles and find his groove? Discover the joy of persistence and friendship in this delightful tale.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

What About Worms!?

A brave tiger's only fear: worms. Can he overcome it?

56 pages· 431 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,461 ratings
$9.99Save 4%
Hardcover
Summary: Meet Tiger, who's big, brave, and fearless—except when it comes to worms. As he navigates his world, Tiger's phobia of these wriggly creatures leads to unexpected challenges. Will Tiger conquer his fear, or will his imagination get the best of him? Dive into this delightful tale to discover if Tiger's worries are truly worse than the worms themselves.
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