Award-Winning Books with Gentle Content
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Literary award winners rated Gentle or Mild — quality literature safe for sensitive readers.
387 books
The Journey Of Cattail (Cattail Chronicles)
Barbara A. Palmer
The life and times of corn
Charles Micucci
The sunflower
Miles MacGregor
Tiny Dino
Deborah J. Freedman
Trainman
Stefan Kavan
Treasure
Suzanne Bloom
Triangle
Mac Barnett
Tuesday
David Wiesner
Ty's Travels
Kelly Starling Lyons
We Are Starlings
Robert Furrow
When Randolph Turned Rotten
Charise Mericle Harper
Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road
Tedd Arnold, Harry Bliss, David Catrow, Marla Frazee, Jerry Pinkney, Chris Raschka, Judy Schachner, David Shannon, Mo Willems Jon Agee
¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge
Raúl the Third, Raúl the III
Little i
Michael Hall red
Kyle's Little Sister
BonHyung Jeong
A funny little bird
Jennifer Yerkes
Abracadabra! Magic with Mouse and Mole
Wong Herbert Yee
Baby goes to market
Atinuke
Dino-Hockey (Carolrhoda Picture Books)
Lisa Wheeler
In a Blue Room
Jim Averbeck
Looking for a Moose
Phyllis Root
Sergio Makes a Splash
Edel Rodriguez
The Cot in the Living Room
Hilda Eunice Burgos
A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat
Gail Gauthier
A ghost of a chance
Nette Hilton
Any questions?
Marie-Louise Gay
Bolivar
Sean Rubin
Chickpea
Marguerite Hann Syme
Dodsworth in New York
Tim Egan
Frederick (Step Into Reading, Step 3)
Leo Lionni
Good masters! Sweet ladies!
Laura Amy Schlitz
Harry Miller's run
David Almond
Heavenly Tenants
William Maxwell
Heroes of baseball
Robert Lipsyte
Honk, the moose
Phil Stong
How to spot a sasquatch
J. Torres
Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's travels
Donald B. Lemke
Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (Mercy Watson)
Kate DiCamillo
Mother Goose First Puzzles
Clare Beaton
Mother Goose Remembers (Nursery Rhymes)
Clare Beaton
Mouse and Mole, secret valentine
Wong Herbert Yee
Naomi and Mrs. Lumbago
Gilles Tibo
Nikki and Deja
Karen English
Olivia Forms a Band
Ian Falconer
Owen Foote, Mighty Scientist
Stephanie Greene
Pig Pickin' (Moose and Hildy)
Stephanie Greene
Punished!
David Lubar
Sarindi and the lucky bird
Janine M. Fraser
Scaredy Squirrel at the Beach (Scaredy Squirrel)
Melanie Watt
Sewing a friendship
Natalie Tinti
Soccer hero
Stephanie True Peters
Song of the Trees
Mildred D. Taylor
The Magic Rabbit
Annette Leblanc Cate
The Puzzle of the Platypus
Jack Myers
The Story of Buildings
Patrick Dillon
The Whipping Boy (Chivers Children's Audio Books)
Sid Fleischman
The adventures of Sir Lancelot the Great
Gerald Morris
The case of the missing action figure & other mysteries
Janet Tashjian
The hive detectives
Loree Griffin Burns
The infamous Ratsos
Kara LaReau
The last shot
Allan Baillie
The little blue parcel
Norma Spaulding
To Dance
Siena Cherson Siegel
Waiting for Normal
Leslie Connor
When dinosaurs came with everything
Elise Broach
Where's Rodney?
Carmen Bogan
Whitewater Scrubs
James McEwan
Wild horses
Kelly Milner Halls
Willy the Scrub
James McEwan
Winning Words
Charles R. Jr Smith
Andy Shane and the pumpkin trick
Jennifer Jacobson
Binky The Space Cat
Ashley Spires
The twilight zone
Mark Kneece
Big Wolf & Little Wolf
Nadine Brun-Cosme
Brave Red, smart frog
Emily Jenkins
Elvis & Olive
Stephanie Watson
In the Night Kitchen
Maurice Sendak
Strawberry girl.
Lois Lenski
The Hello, Goodbye Window
Norton Juster
The Wolves Are Back
Jean Craighead George
The man who walked between the towers
Mordicai Gerstein
Toys go out
Emily Jenkins
Yatandou
Gloria Whelan
The three little pigs
Mercè Escardó i Bas
Little lost bat
Sandra Markle
The Little House Book and CD (Read-Along)
Virginia Lee Burton
Wait for me
An Na
Charlotte's Web
E. B. White
A Single Shard
Linda Sue Park
A bundle of sticks
Pat Mauser McCord
Agnes Parker... Keeping Cool in Middle School (Agnes Parker)
Kathleen O'Dell
America through the lens
Martin W. Sandler
And Nobody Got Hurt 2!
Len Berman
Anonymous noise
Ryōko Fukuyama
Antonio S. & the mysterious Theodore Guzman
Odo Hirsch
Bad Machinery Vol. 3 Vol. 3
John Allison
Bird Lake moon
Kevin Henkes
Calvin Coconut
Graham Salisbury
Chiggers
Hope Larson
Cover-up
John Feinstein