Each year the New York Times makes a list of the ten best illustrated books. They create a slideshow and show illustrations from each book as well. Here are this year's winners.
- HELLO TWINS. Written and illustrated by Charlotte Voake. Candlewick. $15.99. (Ages 2 to 5)
- THE LITTLE RED HEN. Written and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. Dial Books for Young Readers/Penguin. $16.99. (Ages 4 and up)
- JOHN, PAUL, GEORGE & BEN. Written and illustrated by Lane Smith. Hyperion Books for Children. $16.99. (Ages 5 and up)
- THE RED LEMON. Written and illustrated by Bob Staake. Golden Books/Random House. $14.95. (Ages 4 to 8)
- SO SLEEPY STORY. Written and illustrated by Uri Shulevitz. Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $16. (Ages 3 to 6)
- ADÈLE & SIMON. Written and illustrated by Barbara McClintock. Frances Foster/Farrar, Straus & Giroux. $16. (Ages 4 to 8)
- MOMMY? Art by Maurice Sendak. Scenario by Arthur Yorinks. Paper engineering by Matthew Reinhart. Michael di Capua/Scholastic. $24.95. (All ages)
- MOVE! By Steve Jenkins and Robin Page. Illustrated by Steve Jenkins. Houghton Mifflin. $16. (Ages 3 to 4)
- FLOTSAM. Written and illustrated by David Wiesner. Clarion/Houghton Mifflin. $17. (Ages 5 to 8)
- GONE WILD: AN ENDANGERED ANIMAL ALPHABET. Written and illustrated by David McLimans. Walker. $16.95. (All ages)
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