The third annual Anna Dewdney Read-Together Award winner and honor books have been announced by Penguin Young Readers, the Children’s Book Council, and Every Child a Reader. The award is given to “a read-aloud picture book that sparks compassion, empathy, and connection.” Here are the winners:

WINNER

The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld

 

HONOR BOOKS

Drawn Together by Minh Le, illustrated by Dan Santat

Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

 

I Am Enough by Grace Byers, illustrated by Keturah A. Bobo

Julian Is a Mermaid by Jessica Love

Thank You, Omu! by Oge Mora