Best Indie Picture Books of 2024

by Marissa Bader ; illustrated by Ellie I. Beykzadeh

Playing a wrong note strikes the right chord for a determined little girl in this winning children’s story. Full review >

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by Cara Reese

A beautifully designed, poetic historical picture book. Full review >

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by Daniel W. Vandever ; illustrated by Deonoveigh Mitchell

An intergenerational tale that shares traditions, teaches history, and embraces technology. Full review >

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by Katie Weaver

This humorous, lively dog’s-eye view provides gentle instruction for interacting with pets. Full review >

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by Ron Keres ; illustrated by Arthur Lin

A fun tale for little ones while sitting around a campfire. Full review >

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by Lorena Proia written and illustrated by Lorena M. Proia

A beautifully illustrated story that children and caregivers alike will savor. Full review >

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by Amy Johnson ; Diane Madden illustrated by Abigail Gray Swartz

A charming tale sure to pique kids’ interest in Scotland—and tortoises. Full review >

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