The Best Children's Book Illustrations Of 2008

The best children's book illustrations of 2008 were picked by Kirkus Reviews, Publisher's Weekly, Amazon.com editor's picks, Peter Glassman of Books of Wonder and School Library Journals. Thirty five made it onto the list and the top ten are in order; Madeline and the Cats of Rome by John Bemelmans Marciano, Wabi Sabi by Mark Reibstein, Fannie by Holly Hobbie, There are Cats In This Book by Viviane Schwarz, Adel & Simon in America by Barbara McClintock, Jack and The Box by Art Spiegelman, Big Words for Little People by Jamie Lee Curtis, A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever by Marla Frazee, Sourpuss and Sweetie Pie by Norton Juster and Houndsley and Catina and the Quiet Time by James Howe. Do you have any of these award winners in your children's collection?