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Langley Picture Book of the Year

2013


The voting for the 2013 Langley Picture Book of the Year is now closed. 

We had 3777 students voting from 26 schools.


Here are the 2013 results:

  1. The Duckling Gets a Cookie!? by Mo Willems
  2. Swim, Swim by Lerch
  3. Silly Doggie! by Adam Stower

 


Click HERE for some general ideas and activities to use with all of the books.

 Below are some specific links and ideas for this year's nominees:

 

 

Duckling Gets a Cookie

 Book Trailer Video

The Duckling Gets a Cookie Event Kit

 

 

I Want my Hat Back

Book Trailer Video

Story Hour Kit - Activities

Make Your Own Hat - Activity Sheet

 

 

Interrupting Chicken

Book Trailer Video

Interrupting Chicken Story Hour Kit - Activities

 

 

Larf

Charlotte Diamond video of her song Sasquatch

Activities and ideas 

 

 

Memoirs of a Goldfish

Activity Guide

 Discussion Questions and Curricular Activities

 

 

Nothing Like a Puffin


Story Hour Kit - Activities

Puffin Cam and Videos

 

 

One Cool Friend

 

Activities

Author's page and Curriculum Guide 

 

 

Silly Doggy

Book Trailer Video

 Mental Images: Read some of the book aloud before you show your young listener the illustrations. Talk about how much we learn from carefully looking at the pictures in our books.

 

 

Swim, Swim

Use ComicLife, or the link below to have students create their own story. 

http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/ 

 

 

What Animals Really Like

 

Many of the male animals in the book wear bow ties, so follow up with a bow tie pasta or Farfalle craft. Draw animals and then glue the pasta on to make bow ties, hair bows, or dresses made of bows.

 

Thank you to everyone who took part in our first annual Langley PBOY program.

We had 3819 students vote from 27 schools, and the results for 2012 are:

1.  Press Here by Herve Tullet

2.  Pete the Cat by Eric Litwin

3.  The Little Red Pen by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel

 

 
 

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