Outstanding Beginning Reader Award:  This is the first year for this award!

Honor Books:

Hi Fly Guy by Tedd Arnold (Yes!)
A Splendid Friend Indeed by Suzanne Bloom (Yes!)
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa by Erica Silverman
Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day by Jean Van Leeuwen.

Winner:

Henry and Mudge and the Great Grandpas by Cynthia Rylant (How wonderful!)