Best Board Books and Picture Books of 2020

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Antiracist Baby / Ibram X. Kendi ; illustrations by Ashley Lukashevsky
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Bb! / C. Hope Flinchbaugh ; illustrations by David Miles

Baby loves political science : democracy! / Ruth Spiro ; illustrated by Greg Paprocki

Circle! sphere! / Grace Lin

Families belong / words by Dan Saks ; art by Brooke Smart

Hey baby! : a baby’s day in doodles / by Andrea Pippins

I Am!: Affirmations for Resilience written by Bela Barbosa

I feel angry : why do I feel angry today? written by Teresa Day

The last marshmallow / Grace Lin

Let’s Play, Noisy Dinosaur! written by Georgiana Deutsch

Let’s poop! : Potty training with surprises : pull, lift, turn, and flush / illustrated by Damien and Lisa Barlow

Little you / Richard Van Camp ; illustrated by Julie Flett Book Connections Resource

Mamá Goose / Alma Flor Ada and F. Isabel Campoy ; illustrated by Maribel Suarez

Nita’s first signs / Kathy MacMillan ; illustrations by Sara Brezzi

This little dreamer : an inspirational primer / Joan Holub ; Daniel Roode Book Connections Resource

All because you matter / written by Tami Charles ; illustrated by Caldecott Honor winner Bryan Collier Book Connections Resource

The animals would not sleep! / Sara Levine ; illustrated by Marta Álvarez Miguéns

Ani’s light / written by Tanu Shree Singh, PhD ; illustrated by Sandhya Prabhat Book Connections Resource

The Arabic quilt : an immigrant story / written by Aya Khalil ; illustrated by Anait Semirdzhyan Book Connections Resource

Awesomely Emma: A Charley and Emma Story / written and illustrated by Amy Webb

The bear’s garden / Marcie Colleen ; illustrated by Alison Oliver Book Connections Resource

Bedtime bonnet / by Nancy Redd ; illustrated by Nneka Myers Book Connections Resource

Black is a rainbow color / Angela Joy ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes Book Connections Resource

Boys dance! / by John Robert Allman ; illustrated by Luciano Lozano Book Connections Resource

Brick by brick / Heidi Woodward Sheffield Book Connections Resource

Bunheads / Misty Copeland ; illustrated by Setor Fiadzigbey Book Connections Resource

Can I play too? / Samantha Cotterill

Counting kindness : ten ways to welcome refugee children / Hollis Kurman ; illustrated by Barroux Book Connections Resource

Dance like a leaf / written by AJ Irving ; illustrated by Claudia Navarro

Evelyn Del Rey is moving away / Meg Medina ; illustrated by Sonia Sánchez Book Connections Resource

Freedom, we sing / Amyra León ; Molly Mendoza

A gift for Amma : market day in India / written by Meera Sriram ; illustrated by Mariona Cabassa

Her body can/ written and illustrated by Katie Crenshaw

I am every good thing / Derrick Barnes ; illustrated by Gordon C. James Book Connections Resource

Kindness Grows/ written and illustrated by Britta Teckentrup

Lali’s feather / written by Farhana Zia ; illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman Book Connections Resource

Lia & Luís : who has more? / Ana Crespo ; illustrated by Giovana Medeiros

Papa, Daddy, and Riley / by Seamus Kirst ; illustrated by Devon Holzwarth Book Connections Resource

Raj’s rule (for the bathroom at school) / by Lana Button ; illustrated by Hatem Aly

Red shoes / Karen English ; illustrated by Ebony Glenn

Shine, baby, shine / Leslie Staub ; illustrated by Lori Nichols

Who will you be? / Andrea Pippins

You matter / Christian Robinson Book Connections Resource

Your name is a song / Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustrated by Luisa Uribe Book Connections Resource

¡Vamos! : let’s go eat / by Raúl the Third ; colors by Elaine Bay Book Connections Resource

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