Books in Golden Kite Award - Picture Book Text
This is the Picture Book Text category of the Golden Kite Awards (SCBWI), which honors the writing of a picture book. Winners are lyrical, funny, or emotionally resonant picture books (e.g., Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, All Because You Matter, There Might Be Lobsters). Best for ages 3-8.
2024
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Nell Plants a Tree | Anne Wynter | Winner | Log In To Like |
2023
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Fly | Brittany J. Thurman | Winner | Log In To Like |
2022
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Eyes That Kiss in the Corners | Joanna Ho | Winner | Log In To Like |
2021
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
All Because You Matter | Tami Charles | Winner | Log In To Like |
2020
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
A Green Place to Be: The Creation of Central Park | Ashley Benham Yazdani | Winner | Log In To Like |
2019
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Remember Balloons | Jessie Oliveros | Winner | Log In To Like |
2018
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
There Might Be Lobsters | Carolyn Crimi | Winner | Log In To Like |
2017
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Christmas Boot | Lisa Wheeler | Winner | Log In To Like |
2016
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Boats for Papa | Jessixa Bagley | Winner | Log In To Like |
2015
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
A Dance Like Starlight: One Ballerina's Dream | Kristy Dempsey | Winner | Log In To Like |
2014
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Sophie's Squash | Pat Zietlow Miller | Winner | Log In To Like |
2013
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Me and Momma and Big John | Mara Rockliff | Winner | Log In To Like |
2012
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Over and Under the Snow | Kate Messner | Winner | Log In To Like |
2011
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Big Red Lollipop | Rukhsana Khan | Winner | Log In To Like |
2010
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Longest Night | Marion Dane Bauer | Winner | Log In To Like |
2009
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
A Visitor for Bear | Bonnie Becker | Winner | Log In To Like |
2008
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Pierre in Love | Sara Pennypacker | Winner | Log In To Like |
2007
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Jazz | Walter Dean Myers | Winner | Log In To Like |
2006
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Doña Flor | Pat Mora | Winner | Log In To Like |
2005
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Apples to Oregon | Deborah Hopkinson | Winner | Log In To Like |
2004
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Dirty Cowboy | Amy Timberlake | Winner | Log In To Like |
2003
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
George Hogglesberry: Grade School Alien | Sarah Wilson | Winner | Log In To Like |
2002
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Shoe Tree of Chagrin | J. Patrick Lewis | Winner | Log In To Like |
2001
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
River Friendly, River Wild | Jane Kurtz | Winner | Log In To Like |
2000
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
A Band of Angels | Deborah Hopkinson | Winner | Log In To Like |
1999
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Old Elm Speaks: Tree Poems | Kristine O'Connell George | Winner | Log In To Like |
1998
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
The Paper Dragon | Marguerite W. Davol | Winner | Log In To Like |
1997
| Book | Author | Award Level | Completed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Saving Sweetness | Diane Stanley | Winner | Log In To Like |