The winner of the 2020 Best Dog Book Medal is Blue Daisy (Margaret Ferguson Books) written by Helen Frost and illustrated by Rob Shepperson. Congratulations, Helen, Margaret and Rob! Read Helen’s Blue Daisy interview with Best Dog Books For Kids here.
Honor Best Dog Books include: A Wolf For A Spell by Sarah Sutton, Elatsoe by Darcie Little Badger, American Dog: Brave by Jennifer Li Shotz and American Dog: Poppy by Jennifer Li Shotz.
Marc Olivier Le Blanc photography
Thank you, Ann Jacobus for being our first Best Dog Book Medal judge.
Ann Jacobus earned an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She is the author of YA novel Romancing the Dark in the City of Light as well as The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent, forthcoming in 2023. She teaches writers of all ages, scouts English-language children’s fiction for La Martiniere Groupe in France, and is the proud parent of Miniature Schnauzer Louie II.
Dog Book Resources
For other great books about dogs, check out 101 Best Dog Books for Kids.
To learn more about the Best Dog Book Medal.
Thank you for the lovely illustration, Rob Shepperson!
