CCBC Choices 2024 -- Primary School (ages 5-8)

The Cooperative Children's Book Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison compiles a yearly list of excellent books for young readers.

Showing 1 - 5 of 5  There are a total of 151 valid entries on the list.
Book cover for Happy Halloweenie.
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Seasons and Celebrations;2-5
Description:
"A loveable hot dog named Weenie gets dressed up for Halloween....Weenie loves Halloween, but try as they might, just can’t decide what to be on this night. What will Weenie choose to be? Should they be cute or scary? Hairless or hairy? On a night like Halloween, the choices are endless!" --publisher's website

2. Mine!

Book cover for Mine!.
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Picture Books;3-6
Description:
In a tall, tall tree, at the tip-tippy top, hangs a single red apple... Along skirts Mouse. “An apple!” she squeaks, "How divine! When it tumbles to the ground, it’ll all be mine!” And so it goes, for Hare, Fox, Deer, and Bear, who each can't wait to get their hands on the apple. Soon the wind huffs and puffs, the branch snips and snaps, and down the apple falls. Only one shiny red apple for five furry creatures? What are they to do?!
Book cover for One, two, Grandpa loves you.
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Picture Books;3-5
Description:
"A girl and her grandfather enjoy each other's company as they go on an outdoor adventure together."--
Book cover for Red & green.
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Seasons and Celebrations;2-5
Description:
"On a cold, snowy night, all is quiet throughout the house except for a small, michievous mouse." --
Book cover for A wild, wild Hanukkah.
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Seasons and Celebrations;4-8
Description:
On the first night of Hanukkah, a polar bear comes to the party, and for the next seven nights, more wild animals join the fun--singing, making latkes, and spinning dreidels--before Hanukkah ends and it is time for bed.