USBBY Outstanding International Book2024

Given by United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY)

41 Works 869 Books 89 Reviews ½ 4.0
Beginning in 2006 the United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) has selected an honor list of international books for young people. The USBBY Outstanding International Books List is show more published each year in the February issue of School Library Journal and as a bookmark.

The Outstanding International Books (OIB) committee is charged with selecting international books that are deemed most outstanding of those published during the calendar year. For the purposes of this honor list, the term "international book" is used to describe a book published or distributed in the United States that originated or was first published in a country other than the U.S.

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Categories:
All, Grades 3-5 (219), Grades 6-8 (191), Grades 9-12 (130), Grades K-2 (82), Grades PreK-2 (138)
Years:
All, 2024 (41), 2023 (40), 2022 (42), 2021 (41), 2020 (42), 2019 (39), 2018 (36), 2017 (41), 2016 (42), 2015 (42), 2014 (37), 2013 (37), 2012 (36), 2011 (40), 2010 (41), 2009 (42), 2008 (40), 2007 (39), 2006 (42)
Announced:
January 19: 2024 Recent
WorkCategoryYear
The Invisible Elephant by Anna Anisimova
Russia
Grades 3-52024
Three Tasks for a Dragon by Eoin Colfer
Ireland
Grades 3-52024
On the Edge of the World (Stories from Latin America) by Anna Desnitskaya
Russia
Grades 3-52024
The Moon Is a Ball: Stories of Panda & Squirrel by Ed Franck
Belgium
Grades 3-52024
The Walking School Bus by Aaron Friedland
South Africa / Canada
Grades 3-52024
The Art and Life of Hilma af Klint by Ylva Hillström
Sweden
Grades 3-52024
The Moon Tonight: Our Moon's Journey Around Earth by Chang-Hoon Jung
South Korea
Grades 3-52024
The House of the Lost on the Cape by Sachiko Kashiwaba
Japan
Grades 3-52024
The Pebble: An Allegory of the Holocaust by Marius Marcinkevicius
Lithuania
Grades 3-52024
Who Will Make the Snow? by Taras Prokhasʹko
Ukraine
Grades 3-52024
Saving H'non – Chang and the Elephant (Return to the Wild, 2) by Nguyen Thi Thu Trang
Vietnam
Grades 3-52024
Letters in Charcoal by Irene Vasco
Colombia
Grades 3-52024
Dounia and the Magic Seeds by Marya Zarif
Syria / Canada
Grades 3-52024
Corner by Zoo
South Korea
Grades 3-52024
A Pocketful of Stars by Aisha Bushby
Kuwait / United Kingdom
Grades 6-82024
Hopeless in Hope by Wanda John-Kehewin
Cree / Canada
Grades 6-82024
Run for Your Life by Jane Mitchell
Ireland
Grades 6-82024
The Cricket War (-) by Tho Pham
Vietnam / Canada
Grades 6-82024
The Night Raven by Johan Rundberg
Sweden
Grades 6-82024
Wild Poppies by Haya Saleh
Jordan
Grades 6-82024
Pardalita by Joana Estrela
Portugal
Grades 9-122024
Okinawa (沖縄) by Shunchó HIGA
Japan
Grades 9-122024
Catfish Rolling by Clara Kumagai
Japan / Canada
Grades 9-122024
Savage Her Reply by Deirdre Sullivan
Ireland
Grades 9-122024
Stateless by Elizabeth Wein
UK / Canada
Grades 9-122024
9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America) by Claudio Aguilera
Chile
Grades PreK-22024
Ancient Night by David Bowles
Mexico
Grades PreK-22024
I Have the Right by Reza Dalvand
France
Grades PreK-22024
Wind by Olga Fadeeva
Russia
Grades PreK-22024
At the Drop of a Cat by Elise Fontenaille
France
Grades PreK-22024
Adam and His Tuba by Ziga X. Gombac
Slovenia / Switzerland
Grades PreK-22024
The Amazing and True Story of Tooth Mouse Pérez by Ana Cristina Herreros
Spain
Grades PreK-22024
The Shade Tree (Aldana Libros) by Suzy Lee
South Korea
Grades PreK-22024
Rosie Runs by Marika Maijala
Finland
Grades PreK-22024
Friend of Numbers: The Life of Mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan (Incredible Lives for Young Readers (ILYR)) by Priya Narayanan
India
Grades PreK-22024
A Daydreamy Child Takes a Walk by Gianni Rodari
Italy
Grades PreK-22024
Colorful Mondays: A Bookmobile Spreads Hope in Honduras (Stories from Latin America) by nelson rodriguez
Spain
Grades PreK-22024
Ludwig and the Rhinoceros by Noemi Schneider
Switzerland
Grades PreK-22024
Yellow Butterfly: A story from Ukraine by Oleksandr Shatokhin
Ukraine
Grades PreK-22024
The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent by Irene Vasco
Spain
Grades PreK-22024
The Bear and the Wildcat by Kazumi Yumoto
Japan
Grades PreK-22024

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