Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers |
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| Country | United States |
| First awarded | 2012 |
| Currently held by | Comics: Easy as ABC by Ivan Brunetti (2020) |
The Eisner Award for Best Publication for Early Readers is an award for "creative achievement" in American comic books for early readers.
Name change
From 2012 to 2015 the award was appended with "(up to age 7)" and from 2016 to 2019 it was appended with "(up to age 8)". For the 2020 awards the age designation was dropped.
Winners and nominees
| Year | Title | Authors | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | |||
| 2012 | Dragon Puncher Island (Top Shelf Productions) | James Kochalka | |
| Beauty and the Squat Bears (Yen Press) | Émile Bravo | ||
| Benjamin Bear in Fuzzy Thinking (Candlewick Press/Toon Books) | Philippe Coudray | ||
| Nursery Rhyme Comics (First Second Books) | Chris Duffy (editor) | ||
| Patrick in a Teddy Bear's Picnic (Candlewick Press/Toon Books) | Geoffrey Hayes | ||
| 2013 | Babymouse for President (Random House) | Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm | |
| Benny and Penny in Lights Out (Candlewick Press/Toon Books) | Geoffrey Hayes | ||
| Kitty & Dino (Yen Press/Hachette Book Group) | Sara Richard | ||
| Maya Makes a Mess (Candlewick Press/Toon Books) | Rutu Modan | ||
| Zig and Wikki in The Cow (Candlewick Press/Toon Books) | Nadja Spiegelman and Trade Loeffler | ||
| 2014 | Itty Bitty Hellboy (Dark Horse Comics) | Art Baltazar and Franco | |
| Benjamin Bear in Bright Ideas (Toon Books) | Philippe Coudray | ||
| The Big Wet Balloon (Toon Books) | Liniers | ||
| Odd Duck (First Second Books) | Cecil Castellucci and Sara Varon | ||
| Otto's Backwards Day (Toon Books) | Frank Cammuso with Jay Lynch | ||
| 2015 | The Zoo Box (First Second Books) | Ariel Cohn and Aron Nels Steinke | |
| BirdCatDog (Lerner Publishing Group/Graphic Universe) | Lee Nordling and Meritxell Bosch | ||
| A Cat Named Tim And Other Stories (Koyama Press) | John Martz | ||
| Hello Kitty, Hello 40: A Celebration in 40 Stories (Viz Media) | Traci N. Todd (editor) and Elizabeth Kawasaki (editor) | ||
| Mermin, Book 3: Deep Dives (Oni Press) | Joey Weiser | ||
| 2016 | Little Robot (First Second Books) | Ben Hatke | |
| Anna Banana and the Chocolate Explosion (First Second Books) | Dominque Roques and Alexis Dormal | ||
| The Only Child (Schwartz & Wade) | Guojing | ||
| SheHeWe (Lerner Publishing Group/Graphic Universe) | Lee Nordling and Meritxell Bosch | ||
| Written and Drawn by Henrietta (Toon Books) | Liniers | ||
| 2017 | Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (Tundra Books) | Ben Clanton | |
| Ape and Armadillo Take Over the World (Toon Books) | James Sturm | ||
| Burt's Way Home (Koyama Press) | John Martz | ||
| The Creeps, Book 2: The Trolls Will Feast! (Abrams Books) | Chris Schweizer | ||
| I'm Grumpy (Random House) | Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm | ||
| 2018 | Good Night, Planet (Toon Books) | Liniers | |
| Adele in Sand Land (Toon Books) | Claude Ponti, Skeeter Grant, (translator) and Françoise Mouly (translator) | ||
| Arthur and the Golden Rope (Flying Eye Books/Nobrow Press) | Joe Todd-Stanton | ||
| Egg (Greenwillow Books) | Kevin Henkes | ||
| Little Tails in the Savannah (Lion Forge Comics/Magnetic Press) | Frederic Brrémaud, Federico Bertolucci, and Mike Kennedy (translator) | ||
| 2019 | Johnny Boo and the Ice Cream Computer (Top Shelf Productions/IDW Publishing) | James Kochalka | |
| Petals (KaBOOM!) | Gustavo Borges | ||
| Peter & Ernesto: A Tale of Two Sloths (First Second Books) | Graham Annable | ||
| This is a Taco! (CubHouse/Lion Forge Comics) | Andrew Cangelose and Josh Shipley | ||
| Tiger vs. Nightmare! (First Second Books) | Emily Tetri | ||
| 2020s | |||
| 2020 | Comics: Easy as ABC (Toon Books) | Ivan Brunetti | |
| Kitten Construction Company: A Bridge Too Fur (First Second Books/Macmillan Publishers) | John Patrick Green | ||
| The Pigeon HAS to Go to School! (Hyperion Books) | Mo Willems | ||
| A Trip to the Top of the Volcano with Mouse (Toon Books) | Frank Viva | ||
| ¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market (Versify/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) | Raúl the Third | ||
| Who Wet My Pants? (Little, Brown) | Bob Shea and Zachariah Ohora | ||
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