CCBC Choices 2024 -- Tweens (ages 9-11)

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

Showing 41 - 43 of 43  There are a total of 103 valid entries on the list.

41. When the stars came home

Book cover for When the stars came home.
Author:
Luby, Brittany
Notes:
Picture Books;6-10
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Boulder Main New Children Picture Book
J P Luby
Boulder Meadows New Children Picture Book
J P Luby
Boulder NoBo Children Picture Book
J P Luby
Description:
After his family moves to the city, young Ojiig misses the life he knew back home and the night sky full of stars until his parents help him find ways to make the city feel more like home.

42. The words we share

Book cover for The words we share.
Author:
Wong, Jack, 1985-
Notes:
Picture Books;5-10
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Boulder Main New Children Picture Book
J P Wong
Boulder Reynolds Childrens Picture Book
J P Wong
Description:
"A young girl helps her dad navigate life in a new country where she understands the language more than he does, in an unforgettable story about communication and community. Angie is used to helping her dad. Ever since they moved to Canada, he relies on her to translate for him from English to Chinese. Angie is happy to help: when they go to restaurants, at the grocery store, and, one day, when her dad needs help writing some signs for his work. Building...

43. You gotta meet Mr. Pierce!: the storied life of folk artist Elijah Pierce

Book cover for You gotta meet Mr. Pierce!.
Author:
Lee, Chiquita Mullins
Notes:
The Arts;7-11
Formats:
Book, Hoopla eAudiobook
Description:
"A picture book biography about the barber shop of woodcarver Elijah Pierce, recipient of the highest folk art honor in the United States." --