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Candlewick’s top bestsellers include board books that encourage and captivate babies’ developing minds, outstanding read-aloud stories for toddlers and preschoolers, nonfiction that can’t help but satisfy the curiosity of children of every age, and young adult fare with proven appeal to teenage readers. full bestsellers list
This Is Not My Hat This Is Not My Hat
From the creator of the #1 New York Times best-selling and award-winning I Want My Hat Back comes a second wry tale.
I Want My Hat Back I Want My Hat Back
A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. (Ages 4-8)
What Color Is My World? What Color Is My World? The Lost History of African-American Inventors
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, basketball legend and the NBA's alltime leading scorer, champions a lineup of little-known African-American inventors in this lively, kid-friendly book.

Ladder to the Moon Ladder to the Moon
From Maya Soetoro-Ng, sister of President Obama, comes a lyrical story relaying the loving wisdom of their late mother to a young granddaughter she never met. (Ages 4-8)
Interrupting Chicken Interrupting Chicken
Awarded a 2011 Caldecott Honor! A favorite joke inspires this charming tale, in which a little chicken’s habit of interrupting bedtime stories is gleefully turned on its head. (Ages 4-8)
Guess How Much I Love You Guess How Much I Love You
Now in a deluxe new edition, this beloved classic lets children "love you right up to the moon--and back!" (Ages 3-8)

Congratulations to our gifted authors and illustrators whose talents have earned Candlewick books hundreds of awards since 1991! Here's a look at our most recent awards:
Caldecott Medal Winner
This Is Not My Hat
Newbery Honor
Splendors and Glooms
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