The Outer Cape Mock Caldecott Past Winners

2023 Winner


Out of a Jar
illustrated and written by Deborah Marcero
Book Cover for Out of a Jar


Berry Song
illustrated and written by Michaela Goade



Circles in the Sky
illustrated and written by Karl James Mountford



Kick Push
illustrated and written by Frank Morrison



Blue: A History of the Color As Deep As the Sea and As Wide As the Sky
illustrated by Daniel Minter and written by Nana Edua Brew-Hammond




Hope is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil Gibran
illustrated by Ekua Holmes and written by Cory McCarthy


2022 Winner


Wishes
illustrated by Victo Ngai and written by Mượn Thị VănBook Cover for Wishes


King of Ragtime: The Story of Scott Joplin
illustrated and written by Stephen Costanza



Mel Fell
illustrated and written by Corey R. Tabor




Milo Imagines the World
illustrated by Christian Robinson and written by Matt de la Peña



Outside, Inside
illustrated and written by LeUyen Pham



Wonder Walkers
illustrated and written by Micha Archer

2021 Winner


We Are Water Protectors
illustrated by Michaela Goade and written by Carole Lindstrom


Outside In
illustrated by Cindy Derby and written by Deborah Underwood



Lift
illustrated by Dan Santa and written by Minh Lê




Black is a Rainbow Color
illustrated by Ekua Holmes and written by Angela Joy



The Old Truck
illustrated and written by Jarrett and Jerome Pumphrey



Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera
illustrated by Eric Roman and written by Candace Fleming

2020 Winner


The Undefeated
illustrated by Kadir Nelson and written by Kwame Alexander


Camp Tiger
illustrated by John Rocco and written by Susan Choi



Stone Sat Still
illustrated and written by Brendan Wenzel



Elvis is King!
illustrated by Red Nose Studio and written by Jonah Winter



Bear Came Along
illustrated by LeUyen Pham and written by Richard T. Morris



Birds of a Feather
illustrated by Stephanie Coleman and written by Sita Singh



Hey Water!
illustrated and written by Antoinette Portis

2019 Winner


Hello Lighthouse
illustrated and written by Sophie Blackall


Drawn Together
illustrated by Dan Santat and written by Minh Le



Imagine!
illustrated by Lauren Castillo and written by Juan Felipe Herrera



Hello Hello
illustrated and written by Brendan Wenzel



Rough Patch
illustrated and written by Brian Lies



Adrian Simcox Does Not Have a Horse
illustrated by Corinna Luyken and written by Marcy Campbell



Dreamers
illustrated and written by Yuyi Morales

2018 Truro Mock Caldecott Winner



Life
illustrated by Brendan Wenzel and written by Cynthia Rylant


The Antlered Ship
illustrated by Eric Fan and Terry Fan, written by Dashka Slater



Niko Draws a Feeling
illustrated by Simone Shin, written by Bob Raczka



After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again
illustrated and written by Dan Santat



Mighty Moby
illustrated by Ed Young and written by Barbara DaCosta




Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters
illustrated by Evan Turk and written by Michael Mahin

2017 Truro Mock Caldecott Winner


The Uncorker of Ocean Bottles
illustrated by Erin E. Stead and written by Michelle Cuevas


The Uncorked of Ocean Bottles
illustrated by Erin E. Stead and written by Michelle Cuevas



They All Saw a Cat
illustrated and written by Brendan Wenzel



Maybe Something Beautiful
illustrated and written by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell



Thunder Boy Jr.
illustrated Yuyi Morales and written by Sherman Alexie




The Storyteller
illustrated and written by Evan Turk

2016 Truro Mock Caldecott Winner


Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear
illustrated by Sophie Blackall and written by Lindsay Mattick


The Night World
illustrated and written by Mordicai Gerstein



Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’s Courage Change Music
illustrated by Rafael Lopez and written by Margarita Engle

2015 Truro Mock Caldecott Winner


Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
illustrated by Jon Klassen and written by Mac Barnett


Gaston
illustrated by Christian Robinson and written by Kelly DiPucchio



Hug Machine

illustrated and written by Scott Campbell