2016

Du Iz Tak? is a children's book written and illustrated by Carson Ellis. The book tells the story of a group of insects who discover a mysterious plant and try to figure out what it is. The book is a fun and engaging way to explore the natural world through the eyes of insects.

They All Saw a Cat is a children's book written and illustrated by Brendan Wenzel. The book explores the concept of perspective through the eyes of various animals, each seeing the same cat in a different way. It's a delightful and thought-provoking read that encourages readers to consider how different viewpoints shape our understanding of the world.

Miss Hazeltine's Home for Shy and Fearful Cats written by Alice Potter and illustrated by Birgitta Sif is one of those rare picture books that continues to resonate across generations. Its simplicity belies the deep and complex emotions that the story evokes, making it a timeless tale of love, sacrifice, and the passage of time.

Samson in the Snow by Philip C. Stead is a quietly powerful story about kindness, friendship, and resilience, wrapped in the gentle rhythm of nature. With its tender narrative and stunning illustrations, the book invites readers into a world of heartfelt connections and quiet beauty.