Goddess of YA

The goddess speaks

Picture Books for Older Readers

The Lotus Seed by Sherry Garland

I Never knew your name by Sherry Garland

The Wall by Eve Bunting

The Spider and the Fly by Tony DeTerlizzi

Quick as a Cricket by Audrey and Don Wood

Yo! Yes! by Chris Raschka

Everybody Needs a Rock by Byrd Baylor

Sophie by Mem Fox

Tuesday by David Wiesner

The Three Pigs by David Wiesner

The King Who Rained by Fred Gwynne

The Stinky Cheese Man by Jon Scieszka

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak

Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold

Bubba and Beau by Kathi Appelt

Bubba the Cowboy Prince by Helen Ketteman

Many Luscious Lollipops by Ruth Heller (and other titles in this series)

Punctuation Takes a Vacation by Robin Pulver

Chowder by Peter Brown

Zen Shorts by Jon Muth

The Three Questions by Jon Muth

Beautiful Blackbird by Ashley Bryan

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters by John Steptoe

Miss Rumphius by Barbara Cooney

Roxaboxen by Alice McLerran

Elbert's Bad Word by Audrey and Don Wood

Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia McKissack

Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson