Caldecott+Winners

===**1.** **1946:** **//The Rooster Crows//** by Maud & Miska Petersham (Macmillan) Is a part what we know as traditional poems that began in America like "This little pig goes to market" to "Jack and Jill went up the hill". Along with nursery rhymes there is counting games, skipping rope songs, finger games and jingles like One I love, Two I love, three I love I say, four I love with all my heart.=== [] ===2. **1964:** **//Where the Wild Things Are//** by Maurice Sendak (Harper) is about a child who is sent to bed without supper because he is naughty. Max is able to express his emotions by way of traveling in his imagination to a place where he becomes king of the wild things. This is a great tale in the land of a boys imagination.=== []

===3.**2003: //My Friend Rabbit//** by Eric Rohmann (Roaring Brook Press/Millbrook Press) is about a mouse who shares his brand-new toy with his friend but then it lands in a tree. The rabbit brings friends to help get it out like the elephant, the hippo and the crocodile to the rescue. Friendships lasts no matter what trouble comes the rabbits way.=== [] ===**4. 2002: //The Three Pigs//**by David Wiesner (Clarion/Houghton Mifflin) is a classic fairy tale usually told but then the pigs tell the story with their own little twist when the pigs travel to various places and the reader follows the pigs on their own journey.=== [] ===**5. 1992:** **//Tuesday//** by David Wiesner (Clarion Books) is a picture book with few words of a journey of frogs flying through the air on lily pads like magic carpets. The illustrator communicates with the reader the fun and excitement that the frogs are enjoying on their evening flight. the detective is curious all the lily pads all over the town. Does the dog know what happened and who will fly next?=== []