This post contains affiliate links to the wonderful books that are a part of this bracket.
Alrighty friends, here we go! It's time to vote on the first round of the Greatest Picture Book Bracket!
ANYONE can vote. You do not have to have turned in a bracket. For those of you who turned in a bracket, I suggest voting for the ones that you picked (well, if you want to increase your chances of winning anyways =) If you still want to get in on the fun and have a chance to win a $35 amazon giftcard, you can still turn in a bracket, you just miss the points for the first round.
Also, you don't have to vote on every match up if you don't want. Feel free to just name a few if that's all you have time for.
Round 1 Match-Ups
Pick your favorites by either listing their names or number in the comments of this post, or by commenting on my facebook posts (look for those throughout the day). Round 1 voting is open from today until midnight on Monday, June 2nd.
You can click on the pictures to learn more about each book and even get a peak into most of them.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirPkNH4fW-t5cInfMfaPUIh61OyeAl0jF55x7dNv8FCpX8UC0cLnlT19i8hZrKEE0-PuhVtP0GusNZz0664RozSO6PRwJOPj8I5DuJSFoTyStu0bchYhr3Eyp27L_bSFL5r6F3ZSTYBs0Q/s1600/Curious+George.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6rnx5PKNKOEL2xbVt_ZLSmFQ9HT7aPQkhxY30zKR92nK9WX4eIISEpa_j3ZjoVPGc9rv4nNo2aV6tzu9mGWHRAXHDRg5zxCQlNbnx_4orq4yug2uyy0zm74flpwoAwNX39Gub5s4ri8Mo/s1600/Were+Going+on+a+Bear+Hunt.png) |
1. Curious George | | 2. We're Going on a Bear Hunt |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUhGQTETx61EjzwbjhjdXAeiGKmn8eXYs2x4Ktz0MCCUKG3rSqZSFEDtKc96vHcFzptpxYmrVbNE00pl-W795tM26IsU2HyJVjbFYQDAORnGDjA0WminSv_qHAedq0EHhw3urGHEu0liSL/s1600/Little+Critter+Books.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAb8sLVUuBraLEvc-WiyLfvffbkM2ZFNYXd_1vOiR4WvFxG491G2nZqYfLaotqmQrEPU17kpuc0Nh_77iyaX1-DOY2EX85UVHkga7dfMGbXDGUsky5CwmXKQ6CPGG_5IdrqPQWQrbUWt9A/s1600/Brown+Bear+Brown+Bear.png) |
3. Little Critter Books | | 4. Brown Bear, Brown Bear,
What Do You See? |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1yilxtBQcj9cnkNIRsdzOBGQMxN0BSj_cis50mwVr4wn2pKyH81QgmMQ_pQND-qGUluD4j0ymu9KX0Q739escleJ_XUTGiGCy84OppEvoOKE2YEDGEfywQUJ3-QTPnlDcFVWWzZ0Bq4IA/s1600/Little+Mommy.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgElgDUnHitQPuiSH_uUVujcy4-v1u0XL5NDkvLQP5zfb8w4r9HrdmhQRVkP1L7NMxbGLqc-3gQjZ54xEtgTMwJ6NVUdIy2UIP54ufGCS9RGlx-YhBBuYzYISeED2O7rwng3PCU2sVnKv-s/s200/Jamberry.png) |
5. Little Mommy | | 6. Jamberry |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAWhs7ibgXKShve2QVo8ysE_yFE12vt6JFPvBC2MCAAnX8hJBwB3XJ3v5NlZdKrS5-mb-XF9pty5SVG_-_UAUnrqrMwHPXwonTohKXZV7dN7DnMULZIow3tEB5lrMxp0GYSkPG87h7dly4/s200/Berenstain+Bears.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJPq0haWUUk0no3Y-rBP6FAEv6EEUA0VhkGmRckpdPiqDahxL7nytfe9V8QIh2HT-RF5GFHmfgXG3Hm4by1DncQzan1Ph5kFdYb2fyoIngKMFT8QHxhw0aPQpbLGaF2GxEUqrYzVLnxT3g/s200/Duck+on+a+Bike.png) |
7. Berenstain Bears | | 8. Duck on a Bike |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgec7AfTwv8xAMdv7CuaYvMd3pKsCsyEjGpzXZ7wf-G18u8gsxvJzCWwAXvQ8MNiMEN0kmEfCd_LCuVHNg1Rq_eTWLDjx5CZTiZlAZOQetT0-mxinPzy0sPWGrchsOomKVWXhWcVTVU4Wq5/s1600/If+You+Give+a+Mouse+a+Cookie.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8EiPRAWSsPitxTGyocKN2nqwcgpVuP-WFC5CzrKQloSR62gOosJe8EVA5CILJpiDi_adgqpa2ukvnpKZ23fl1Bbtj1G5JG6antOtiAedxRxxD6e_iveVSmOSDc-C3wjEu4RwjEfTAM9Yh/s200/Francess+Books.png) |
9. If You Give a Mouse a Cookie | | 10. The Frances Books |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhre5oCDNEA0d2uiHbTtIFiOcU4kodHMBZqfLYJ-hZOV5enhotZVgGwfYkEqbeF2PIQ4bk6J1ANiJDM8PzjgxYAlpw-dfgNyx4VTonJa1P730missmmUo11_lt0IXOUIcmw3qNMF213L64L/s200/Goodnight+Moon.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoAN4bWY6QgBrn8CEpcZrBLwN6IsHISHsRjwO9rekBbEeWCeO5Ol_YFnPRDD1d01jYWHSgxeEk9G8xzc45TJTChYuqsvdPj72k4Z-kNVwNj9DJHLr2k-8912KkvGopKJHZA82XzV8RDiS5/s200/Three+Little+Kittens.png) |
11. Goodnight Moon | | 12. Three Little Kittens |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgU3RToqOFCJab6-ByYO8nVGHkT937j9_wQwWOvbyQpYW8GDrj-VfgVKxjJvFqoHurcFZ3s8oBFPsoJ28HSLTTj7_P2FX0Qbz3dVp4PlIql_NQd14EziWcLd-1FLQ6zGq9Z5UebM9ZnYm42/s200/Horton+Hears+a+Who.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7ZfXbFhjKmoF_V6qldgJGqmVRpC2_mdAKJqy4xwaP80tlb8fVOqp1szDimGTeM9O0cr8GWHcultZO9IZdTuB2oJoUQDiiW7h_zpbk6KXgXP9bjwBVrTLCCYGoJKE7ZZVV4epCdOdOZrJo/s200/Courdory.png) |
13. Horton Hears a Who | | 14. Corduroy |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjzYX7qDlEImiaK-qv5cugoRSvUVi6NpjHAuORBeWkmH2rFfj5VzMRbQ_rBW33qjp5irZwfDoNy50mal0eWIC3YVDOy596LNyZ6MDUHEYeqw8-EHIjyS8uo44mX53hS5Bfl5kmydxFVIyP/s200/Green+Eggs+and+Ham.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBEBiUcFvSjFGfztnVJKDHwLKB41Wpc-BjSmjQaseaCCR9UDPzey2UL99p4-WcO_EHU00NFPLBDt_44Ib_dIYTFvhhULDruyge4NWlOzjg8anw8kFLZqLhft_3jv8EWvVk16343-SzO6rX/s200/The+Very+Hungry+Caterpillar.png) |
15. Green Eggs and Ham | | 16. The Very Hungry Caterpillar |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLxMPNLl_984Ag3apWTHfr-9efdzb8NzYupm6kDWAKd3FHTd7iwnFOJ34Uwcahxlu70UwVJJxwD7IaPNb2dJzkcKJuR1_5vBM5suQdW8dYEymB-F1sMBTCn1HSfYpqUBFVMRoHEjFWChvX/s200/The+Cat+in+the+Hat.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ4x4cneHdfJa1wHnALQc8tOWYctpJmo1VcVDo5VdHxCZz5PjfodjpIlq8AlHqYs9OyevgSvhvmGNQYYYm-zW53IL4XE98Te4RmBCCLx-Ct4GkGG3ryZLyHXoomcBSGZR7fU9kOAr0u_dk/s200/The+Little+Red+Lighthouse+and+the+Great+Gray+Bridge.png) |
17. The Cat in the Hat | | 18. The Little Red Lighthouse
and the Great Gray Bridge |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVyFr8zBBP8PXBXl8CavKobXNemtWBSb7DECImP2XQAlwPdobWAfwGCLi5IZrKEJaIo99dMzifmvadYud-Ets0Ww-Iu0mAOQrrMsyFpbMG5fKdwh5LkbHHxFLeWULi_QldLTWafGDEEaEL/s200/Madeline.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6o0YusGZm2rSU65Hy0JbUYVucSt8_Jn3WaVv0RbXV5_LB6biKd9xJanBXdlrHja5K91qeZdzqYAA80fjtJG0RxIczKBMrC58cSLDgy3iRAE3uvo2NSNKGEslxM57Saw6EZjsmrP1K0OIS/s200/The+Story+of+Ferdinand.png) |
19. Madeline | | 20. The Story of Ferdinand |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibC8cr7U_ViTo0Cs9CmONGDx9wOlvTHsChG9rGoBdDvDRqcofKfB_RvLq_1g9Ejy7K6D1FlhgSAA8sju37lTCEZRLEogx6ahhBj5bNsdqwjHlccP6NtbhYYW-mZfxVhjrg-tLJU-m6Y3de/s200/Alexander+and+the.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_Qau4NyE6pF52_dFPSo3L4Fv6K8Dd2yPt6WVj4JiGEpAEKAO4OMTq_PjwjqY0-cZBrkXku9sBcWC-nMfoHnvrUgEozLLYGj8t8aPabEDzGq9n2Un36VsURrDsCEBi04F5fbOV60PqbfLt/s200/Angus+and+the+Ducks.png) |
21. Alexander and the Terrible,
Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day | | 22. Angus and the Ducks (and others) |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0utHjLs1SQjabnAnQ1Np6KHKXeXW01zC5PKlTy6l_AUfjhK2S3hYY5CJ63LWvi-7brlBNfjMxAguZeyaWZg0tV6w0nT2tpNc1W9FzUThWCEUPpMUSdSRuuOBs1VD4b9mtvfadQYfepsvm/s200/Blueberries+for+Sal.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTpPAe0pqS31Al_5Mz9gdj5zyCJwgbHjQUCb2VqTpaRm_SSyLr9qMo8iL6spQTOkeQBZXd3i-_eFKipbm90o74H7Vgbuc2GXSQ_lgnp_Re5xBWgxcVT2u7vIVXDEFvwTFenKxNJ9hGBg2H/s200/Katy+and+the+Big+Snow.png) |
23. Blueberries for Sal | | 24. Katy and the Big Snow |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidn0TRa5OwboHVO5Cg_1fxac7XQaVXq4tNXy0hyvXkC88mowCBNCBoS9MvoObHTM-ncue4CrbsWxMI-RWShlx12WmcfrDcCTOVUlewLRYSIrXtw-XovHUMEOThEQPL5JhGwIrMnxzEKNjc/s200/The+Little+House.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHeO2rBPTxbe9hq6-0s6Uy3KoRsijqvXEH6xy51Q8t3GAasbS6c3YjQTJlL6RLaXSTo06DDbqenHHKfFLBP8s9tRglAXd3gYSrcwusPYkPmAvmWYq98A6t7J-lbhClJIh0F9N7IQpLWrCR/s200/Make+Way+for+Ducklings.png) |
25. The Little House | | 26. Make Way for Ducklings |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjeh8ZN8eNKOmnML0lEyHe-5FXQ6FbNg9dEYeWlIIt2cNjft0Pve1bISQfUxlcMEYQ8s4J9QDQiKUh1Syr8bqw5_VNm0sKdlxPamD4ru6yxHEkB3W-AfH4VWPTgTH11iRLHZxprgzk9Taqt/s200/Miss+Spiders+Tea+Party.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjewKSti4ybdG7MFPfHkfaBpqLwR9I1ITVFAK0E5vbpTT-rjtD-kehu_8akA5HzlLAubckIFP7Uj1P5Erg5YSbQti95d71TCIKAhpauWuQFxjlkGItqZ-_jpZRX7b7lRRNRBuYvNuNJS3D5/s200/Katy+No+Pocket.png) |
27. Miss Spider's Tea Party | | 28. Katy No-Pocket |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixEhvJvOwbcUEvScwyfbjVCBgqT8_6r7-Ooh_3VDKo1ZpT_noAKHT-Sov7-xAWE-5b0Lk3eRvxo8pN7U1A5lesJST7Zab_oqfTu7ypT7y1uIanUz9dulnvYf2Ne7FNZdT1P3LD9zY0u0q4/s200/Mike+Mulligan+and+his+Steam+Shovel.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkJn-vci-2H4_KZqGAciqjIE2t7r-F-fQTQN2ints5WX-oecyIC80EGGJPxG_ejznqSkGOoCKLwraodSFWHsD6hpKAtp0p1eMCTToV9Yz0xpeAfi5mgSQ2P7ryl8r8CxwbOg0Jb9VrYKSL/s200/The+Tale+of+Peter+Rabbit.png) |
29. Mike Mulligan and
His Steam Shovel | | 30. The Tale of Peter Rabbit |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1KjqQ41VkPLbQzaGVcJPvT3luR6ejJTQWNIgH_VVDVr-w2fi2Cp09oGIEYMGAtAaBglTtYILdUh973cFUwashkqVAG6vvcn7kd5WWu2g4PRvb4Tpvv501iJH6FR0IuRehI2Q66MU44csG/s200/The+Mole+Sisters.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFi7yV0TiwElTXOxJKi1-vR7DTRBPgOtJCCVr987OyiSLogLzqWsOTOQp2hxKk0oWsTuUo9h5c4HA67K5aN8U-QZP9t9QUXnvT-g-xnTXk40yJr1oLIYrcDBRBeuWYk89Ed4UrVAJKibYJ/s200/The+Story+About+Ping.png) |
31. The Mole Sisters | | 32. The Story About Ping |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjF8o_8tFHYEGzGSX991Xkd1u6JM470sduU3Db3zU8UJHTCCguSDuggpECjpS4ybLkNFgG6ZotlBJWzLx-EcYZcVDWsU1r_V3Gz-97aZ78C1ub3IfI18vR9NA4nJq4uv2THA7vHF_qEfV0s/s200/Norman+the+Doorman.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKNMA6K2CPOBDn2TT3k-JiuwyGKP2QidL5R7Aewh_bxTFMI7utFlekKJXnevtTu7DLp_ZPZLrSMU6JGMByoChF9AwgOSuWmedCB3ySrocYpCHaQb0eAVAyUiYPJL40h_npWQBPiUSQmR7A/s200/Caps+for+Sale.png) |
33. Norman the Doorman | | 34. Caps for Sale |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0nQJQsRJN0q23fxg5N8wMSpCXyOekZssajK5B-s0k9501LsYHixzTkG-_VXbL5l6v3aKosJV5O6f5SDiL23FhFUjagO3WR_KvqF_m4rRpcRVCNb9ZqxZ2TrdZh-IT8FE-aOvGOovTXHem/s200/Always+Room+for+One+More.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk0cPwVN96W8S0KuR-TJsB0Z8j71xVmpryYtaNynv8-IRwbuEaFGyHTzYoF1GEheBScj3TN_AVxoMd9lqevih9vgLyMWZwhe7yqjTDFFiaYq44Esu3oJnPQFmRNEMKI-DXRgi763f0PPmY/s200/Harry+the+Dirty+Dog.png) |
35. Always Room for One More | | 36. Harry the Dirty Dog |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyjpcdD1JUoFLwX_MNTP4qv_OiD-wbP2VncZKjYF0hYgc3L7phe2-Nzp5EX4bL4XrkjiDzwRL36WWYUtHKP-5_JqylgXgrz3b44AOazm_EHVb59QO-YGPsXqN2jlCIn1ft8HQnJDcGALIn/s200/Harold+and+the+Purple+Crayon.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5rHNp60T6IkolD-pg1vkYRao5BXjSAqEEa9siCkub192NotU14OAPN3Vmxf-qNN7XFfNjj3FEIXVkPBNsdGiVqiCJdJ5pyVn1mT9BstyWWYPAEu2v_DKCU3zsVKfAhsUBFkcGdOK7ip6V/s200/Dandelion.png) |
37. Harold and the Purple Crayon | | 38. Dandelion |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzIikdLsBk559GaSsXEt4R2y0WDzZZtpV1hVukAdS3QNeXyuuHacW3pnlT3ogt9eDBlUK5GKK_6dJ3xWEfz0PW89h65pXF2TVeV4cw_XCKbpuWCnRm-JmcrVSXDji97HUd6leGfom59RUY/s200/Are+You+My+Mother.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCYBmLalXEyWHFllqRdUXDS4s-_eIYl4vxhQQ5130dZMHKKfHZMg0SWrpNp5y23Cb7jieJtijvmsZcF1R53JfB2EAtnXrZINEyJMc2Yx7v4CVfYj4hfZKP_c1Pv8nIZfZfn2aXBQjP6Rq3/s200/Sylvester+and+the+Magic+Pebble.png) |
39. Are You My Mother? | | 40. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifkpXhB_Snp2uQhcvPBck-bQHK9B-nJ0xaHNq9KQ2tfr_tjPiIbW9dvEuvhR0pVJy84kHU4f9G4r5ThbLxBQMZXPZxP24GPlZOg52QlG4s_4r-z2KadkVP_CnhovzBXhDsjp_ZG0hgAjsE/s200/Miss+Rumphius.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFdlADZ41809cDIzM8oLa68LvpzHXfHmnRsb80UPGR2wT6_9vKNAH2TFSnWCsrLhGlLbuXmrBOwri2reYNKLCtZTf84d30jrymfbt_V3cMAyykM5q3qSMwvR32x8AGf9CGaA53MnFHhlpF/s200/The+Seven+Silly+Eaters.png) |
41. Miss Rumphius | | 42. The Seven Silly Eaters |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEic0TaK0XqmMD4CkwuG3lsEXsOGdF1jXaW5nx3C8U5yXJsqLfWk1ptxclA3eu3jxAtQ6CYuBY5JDGd8V14uIHzM0QRX5Q3_ET4i0GBrfz_zf6TUmyA8UrDDNQxEWZdINQsX2OIsNdqgxaWm/s200/Lentil.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgux63ifo1iFPfSHRkBdg-LmGI-xhj1tLe4cdjDlYy6ARdEh9wX-glZcVgktPd1jqUceaIvDDJWFNa5w6J0tbmnPiOrokdYsMpC0TpWhyphenhyphenVzYSqK6YNDvYEdA0S38cIaNQhTxg4tt1NuuXTS/s200/The+Snowy+Day.png) |
43. Lentil | | 44. The Snowy Day |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiftxJM5_cKxNFgT0o9aYfqO49kHL_MAi-AIxgwRQdUhu2bfHqZHyUMpY4F0rFcNZ9TUpoF1Vaj7nut4F3Uk8kLh31fYPT0AESHXiRocCIsNbtCWCXnqem3rFcn8tYx-rYV1URFPAi1MYnV/s200/When+the+Wind+Stops.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzxYfLeS7R6pegKsXlfZmnstZyTO1MVxeU_KVgkQWDEE40rbFHLoHOQqCZZF-S3hrgxPtRJYz3JNXJDOjkcMUk9OMrrt9T_9-xAKHIuHN2QvhUjKccxcYaleX3UEEiTUKctm9IGjnPCZ8y/s200/Amos+and+Boris.png) |
45. When the Wind Stops | | 46. Amos & Boris |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt26RxIm_HqY2CIXQ6IqOQBH9MZiZy9JYwQcbAH3yGfuf53vjX87quQ_vq6NJ9MtmbayeMLiMECfs6CW8X-k8R7v_m7mOMftIdkwrxahj8O-UOvNUmY6ADwJwQc6nC2jLbPb_L5I99Q2x5/s200/Doctor+De+Soto.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfMq4r8V3DopOR8bbH5YLjDCPzp0D8MG0iULyv9EhzEhzQXDoUCd3l5jwFYk-w8gxnvpSVoDO7CXUD-kSQW0WpTGGBS22TsgSb98eYf1cr3kx3z2NBsDxdfFWDGKDHOkv_1OLld_l0wlew/s200/Town+Mouse+Country+Mouse.png) |
47. Dr. De Soto | | 48. Town Mouse, Country Mouse |
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49. The Mitten | | 50. Richard Scarry Books |
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51. The Doorbell Rang | | 52. And to Think That I
Saw it on Mulberry Street |
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52. The Church Mouse books | | 54. The Emperor's New Clothes
|
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54. The Little Engine that Could | | 56. Where the Wild Things Are
|
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ulf_r-Ato5A8Iz4s7-aLm0ILs-bYn0_kvgEVPXihcHzG-e0Y3RBG6E8_h2XYy-Ig81DIivfDIyCksdLF6_caB__FtcAW8bPhF9Jmn7XYM6C1m4-jEp76ID0ukjLzrIjbpeK4UE2eW6K2/s200/The+Biggest+Bear.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN3GaiLqIWS3hCzmrUFVobMWZmECD4ox8ASbZiketP1Z5plGWvWVmJaTTXzO7ieW4OiY8uyoFD7kMXbbD8u5Ntclm_LZno1_kz3T_xjK6CDRP51ydJixNXhiQMDdHa9OtIkfauK5hmJB1N/s200/Emily.png) |
57. The Biggest Bear | | 58. Emily
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59. The 500 Hats of
Bartholomew Cubbins | | 60. The Little Red Hen
(and others by Paul Galdone)
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61. Little Toot | | 62. Stone Soup
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![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW4Zx2jHZIF-xg3EdumUUPYXwq89a3E4091PLv6lK6F8lVqnYakB6GgloFEnvT5-NRKaSAcWlUBPDkDy6QadOTJ26HJdJLE5sbtAb_UZeqqx7YvZeLZKvxoVcOlP2vTZg5XdbNKjhXC6I6/s200/Ask+Mr+Bear.png) | vs. | ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5-msG28aozYo1mUYAF-ZnA__9njZX3MpvbNxo6fISzKJ-4XV9-6roF9ucX7-Jc8YvSXgwJsB91ndi2vG3K28fukVEi40xSVr1H8jXRV4Yiv_qriZj07wIPqY_iq1S3lH2md4SZNuiGONu/s200/Roxaboxen.png) |
63. Ask Mr. Bear | | 64. Roxaboxen
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Well, there you have it, folks! Pick your favorites and leave them in the comments (you can write the names or numbers). You have until Monday evening (June 2nd) to get your votes up and then I'll be back with the round two picks on Thursday, June 5th!
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This is like choosing between my children ("like" not the same)!
ReplyDeleteHaha! Well, which child is it? ;)
DeleteHere goes nothing :) 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 16, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 27, 30, 32, 33, 36, 37, 39, 41, 44, 46, 48, 49, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 63
ReplyDeleteWow! Such a wealth of books!!! Here are my votes:
ReplyDeleteBear Hunt, Brown Bear, Jamberry, Berenstain Bears, Mouse/Cookie, Goodnight Moon, Corduroy, Hungry Caterpillar, Lighthouse, Madeline, Alexander, Blueberries, Ducklings, Katy, Peter Rabbit, Ping, Caps for Sale, Harry, Dandelion, Are You My Mother? 7 Silly Eaters, Snowy Day, Amos & Boris, Town Mouse Country Mouse, Mitten, Doorbell Rang, Church Mouse, Little Engine That Could, Emily, Red Hen, Little Toot, Roxaboxen
2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 21, 24, 26, 28, 29, 32
ReplyDelete34, 36,37, 39, 41, 44, 46, 48, 49, 52, 53, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64
I have to say, this list is just plain the best picture books of all time! I love this 'bracket' idea, but it was really hard to choose winners, even in this first round.
I will shamelessly plug "Jamberry" #6 as one of the most wonderful books to start your child on the road to reading. My daughter and I read it numerous times a day at ages 2-3, she loved the rhythm and rhyme, and that Degen's illustrations lent themselves to extending the story!
Even with the love of Jamberry, I'll put in a strong recommendation for Duck on a Bike. I have NEVER met a preschooler who didn't adore this book, and I have to use it in my story times at LEAST twice a year.
Fabulous exercise, and I love each of these books. Thanks, Amy.
Thank you so much! I'm glad you are participating! You know, I've never read Jamberry or Duck on a Bike. I'll have to look for them at the library next week. I got a lot of good suggestions from lots of readers, but still it was hard to pick which ones to include!
DeleteThese are the rest of my votes, I did my first half on FB.
ReplyDelete27, 30, 32, 34, 36, 37, 39, 42, 44, 45, 48, 50, 51, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 63
Wonderful! Got them all!
Delete2,3,6,7,9,11,14,16,18
ReplyDelete20,22,23,26,28,29
32, 36, 38, 39, 41,43,
46, 48, 49, 52,54,56
57, 60, 62, 64
Can't even remember what I put on my bracket. Guess I should have checked it before I voted. ;)
Haha! Thanks!
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