winners of the clara j. johns literary awards 2022

 

BEST PICTURE BOOK

Caleb’s Adventures with Granddad By: Christian Kueng

2nd place:

Let’s Meet On The Moon By: Lauren Muskovitz Ranalli

3rd place:

The Power Of Kindness Through The Eyes of Children By: Ruth Maille

BEST ILLUSTRATIONS FOR: PICTURE BOOK

1ST PLACE:

Caleb’s Adventures With Granddad By: Christian Kueng

2nd place:

Let’s Meet On The Moon By: Lauren Muskovitz Ranalli

3rd place:

The Power Of Kindness Through The Eyes of Children By: Ruth Maille

Honorable Mentions

Why Am I Here? A Child's Book About Purpose By: Naomi V. Dunsen-White

The Sun And The Moon's Big Idea By: Karen Faciane

The Power Of Gratitude: Unlocking Hidden Treasures By: Ruth Maille

Little Zee By: Jaquitla Knight

Selah The Peach By: Susan Chodakiewitz

The Power Of Positivity's The ABC's Of A Pandemic By: Ruth Maille

Green Beans & Tangerines By: Tiffany Mariano

O My G Discovering Me By: Jessica Brown

BEST EARLY READER BOOK

Majestic Maya And The Hairy God-Mother By: Assata Green

BEST BLOSSOMING CHAPTER BOOK

Speedboat Race By: Amir T. Khan

MOST CREATIVE BOOK

TREE SPIRTS BY: LOUISE WANNIER