1. Of Thee I Sing: A Letter to My Daughters, by Barack Obama, Loren Long (Illus.), Knopf Books for Young Readers
2. Goodnight Moon, by Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd (Illus.), Harper
3. Llama Llama Holiday Drama, by Anna Dewdney, Viking
4. Happy Thanksgiving, Curious George, by H.A. Rey, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
5. It's a Book, by Lane Smith, Roaring Brook
6. Knuffle Bunny Free, by Mo Willems, Balzer & Bray
7. Olivia Goes to Venice, by Ian Falconer, Atheneum
8. Where the Wild Things Are, by Maurice Sendak, Harper
9. Art & Max, by David Wiesner, Clarion
10. Fancy Nancy and the Fabulous Fashion Boutique, by Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser (Illus.), Harper
11. The Very Hungry Caterpillar, by Eric Carle, Putnam
12. Children Make Terrible Pets, by Peter Brown, Little Brown
13. Snowmen at Christmas, by Caralyn Buehner, Mark Buehner (Illus.), Dial
14. Good Night, Gorilla, by Peggy Rathmann, Putnam
15. Pat the Bunny, by Dorothy Kunhardt, Golden