CPL's Best Kids' Books of 2018

January 2, 2019 | Boydl

These books were voted the best kids books by our staff. See how many of them you have read or want to read in the future. 

Baby Monkey, private eye by illustrator Brian Selznick
The rabbit listened by illustrator Cori Doerrfeld
Amal unbound by Aisha Saeed
The Baby-sitters Club. Vol. 6, Kristy's big day by artist Gale Galligan
Begone the raggedy witches by Celine Kiernan
We don't eat our classmates by illustrator Ryan T Higgins
Ghost boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Sweep : the story of a girl and her monster by Jonathan Auxier
Giraffe problems by Jory John
The crocodile and the dentist by illustrator Tarō Gomi
Julián is a mermaid by illustrator Jessica Love
Sing a song of seasons
Ivy Aberdeen's letter to the world by Ashley Herring Blake
Finding Langston by Lesa Cline-Ransome
Out of left field by 1954- Ellen Klages
The rough patch by illustrator Brian Lies
Dreamers by Yuyi Morales
Tiger vs. nightmare by illustrator Emily Tetri
Beavers by 1975- Rachel Poliquin
The Parker inheritance by Varian Johnson
Grand theft horse by Greg Neri
The girl who drew butterflies : how Maria Merian's art changed science by Joyce Sidman