Full listing of votes by critic, in alphabetical order:

Khyrunnisa A – Kids’s writer, India
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. A Prefect’s Uncle (PG Wodehouse, 1903)
3. In keeping with Jennings (Anthony Buckeridge, 1954)
4. Simply William (Richmal Crompton, 1922)
5. Trash (Andy Mulligan, 2010)
6. Raymie Nightingale (Kate DiCamillo, 2016)
7. The Panchatantra (Nameless / people, -200)
8. The Railway Kids (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
9. The E-book of the Thousand Nights and a Evening (Nameless, translation by Richard Francis Burton, 1888)
10. Dick Whittington and His Cat (Marcia Brown, 1950)

Sahar Abdallah – Kids’s books illustrator, Egypt
1. The Illustrator’s Pocket book (Mohieddin Ellabbad, 1999)
2. Artists and Colors (Adly Rizkallah, 2006)
3. From Coronary heart to Coronary heart (Fouad Haddad and Muhyiddin al-Labbad, 1990)
4. Dictionary of Superstitious Beings (Shawqi Abdel Hakim)
5. Pleased Endings (Amal Farah, 2016)
6. The Boy Combating (Hijazi, 2020)
7. Puppet Story (Samira Shafiq, 2000)
8. The Most Stunning People Tales (Jacob Sharoni and Helmy Al-Tuni, 2001)
9. Sept vies (Walid Taher, 2012)
10. Zin (Hassan Zahreddine, 2022)

Christine Aebi – Illustrator, Schule für Gestaltung, St Gallen, Switzerland
1. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
2. Die Mitte der Welt (Andreas Steinhöfel, 1998)
3. Und was kommt dann? (Pernilla Stalfelt, 1999)
4. Was machen die Mädchen? (Nikolaus Heidelbach, 1993)
5. Jo im roten Kleid (Jens Thiele, 2004)
6. König und König (Linda de Haan and Stern Nijland, 2000)
7. Ich will die! (Imme Dros and Harrie Geelen, 1991)
8. Das Buch von Julie mit dem Jungenschatten (Christian Bruel, 1981)
9. Die wundersame Reise der kleinen Sophie (Els Pelgrom and Thé Tjong-Khing, 1984)
10. Ich bin wie der Fluss (Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith, 2020)

Ruth Ahmedzai Kemp – Literary translator and youngsters’s e-book advisor, United Kingdom
1. The Assassin’s Ape (Jakob Wegelius, 2014)
2. Yours Sincerely, Giraffe (Megumi Iwasa, 2011)
3. Fly Away Dwelling (Christine Nöstlinger, 1973)
4. The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Darkish (Jill Tomlinson, 1968)
5. Varjak Paw (SF Mentioned and Dave McKean, 2003)
6. Kiki’s Supply Service (Eiko Kadono, 1985)
7. That Summer season At Kalagarh (Ranjit Lal, 2001)
8. Mwikali and the Forbidden Masks (Shiko Nguru, 2022)
9. Clementine Loves Pink (Krystyna Boglar and Bohdan Butenko, 1970)
10. Lampje and the Kids of the Sea (Annet Schaap, 2017)

Ekiuwa Aire – Kids’s e-book writer at Our Ancestories, Canada
1. Osasu and the Nice Wall of the Benin Empire (Tamkara Olayinka Adun, 2021)
2. Malaika’s Costume (Nadia L Hohn and Irene Luxbacher, 2016)
3. Malaika, Carnival Queen (Nadia L Hohn and Irene Luxbacher, 2023)
4. A Piece of Black Cake for Santa (Yolanda T Marshall, 2017)
5. My Soca Birthday Social gathering: With Jollof Rice and Metal Pans (Yolanda T Marshall and Subi Bosa, 2020)
6. Journey in Morocco (Christine Mapondera-Talley and Anil Tortop, 2018)
7. On the Streets of Ondo (Evelyn Olutola Logan and Kamala M Nair, 2022)
8. Afia the Ashanti Princess: A Go to to the Motherland (Crystal Boateng and Gabriela Yancheva, 2020)
9. Threads of Me: Kente for Present and Inform (Erica Asante and Chengetai Lerato Masalethulini, 2022)
10. A is for Agbada: An African Alphabet Journey (Udhedhe Olakpe, Ufuoma Olakpe and Gaby Zermeño, 2021)

Pallavi Aiyar – Writer and journalist, India
1. The Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien, 1954)
2. The Curious Incident of the Canine within the Evening-Time (Mark Haddon, 2003)
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
4. Starry River of the Sky (Grace Lin, 2012)
5. Assist! I am a Prisoner in a Toothpaste Manufacturing facility (John Antrobus, 1978)
6. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
7. Chinese language Whiskers (Pallavi Aiyar, 2012)
8. Malgudi Days (RK Narayan, 1943)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. The Quickest Boy within the World (Elizabeth Laird, 2014)

Dr Amal Alaboud – Kids’s writer and translator, Saudi Arabia
1. Pink Line (Samar Mahfouz Barraj, 2014)
2. My Buddy, the Lion (Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, 2021)
3. Maha of the Mountains (Queen Rania Al-Abdullah, 2009)
4. Golden Dates (Noura Al-Khoori and Nauf Al Shaikh, 2013)
5. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
6. A Very Naughty Cat (Abeer Al Taher, 2014)
7. The Panchatantra (Nameless / people, -200)
8. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
9. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
10. Aladdin (Nameless / people)

Tom Allan – Author, United Kingdom
1. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
2. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
3. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
4. James and the Big Peach (Roald Dahl, 1961)
5. The Wind within the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
6. Previous Possum’s E-book of Sensible Cats (TS Eliot, 1939)
7. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
8. The place’s Spot? (Eric Hill, 1980)
9. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
10. Meg and Mog (Helen Nicholl and Jan Pieńkowski, 1972)

Connor Allen – Kids’s Laureate Wales, United Kingdom
1. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and techniques (JK Rowling, 1998)
2. Letterland ABC (Richard Carlisle, 1985)
3. The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse (Charlie Mackesy, 2019)
4. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
5. Black Magnificence (Anna Sewell, 1877)
6. Changing into: Tailored for Youthful Readers (Michelle Obama, 2021)
7. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
8. The Worst Witch (Jill Murphy, 1974)
9. Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: The Diamond Chase (Tracey Corderoy, 2016)
10. We’re Going to Discover the Monster (Malorie Blackman and Dapo Adeola, 2021)

Ally – E-book blogger, United Kingdom
1. Geek Woman (Holly Smale, 2013)
2. Sophie’s Snail (Dick King-Smith, 1988)
3. Hetty Feather (Jacqueline Wilson, 2009)
4. Amari and the Evening Brothers (BB Alston, 2021)
5. A Sort of Spark (Elle McNicoll, 2020)
6. The Highland Falcon Thief (MG Leonard, 2020)
7. The Wizards of As soon as (Cressida Cowell, 2017)
8. The Home with Hen Legs (Sophie Anderson, 2018)
9. Jamie: A joyful story of friendship, bravery and acceptance (LD Lapinski, 2023)
10. Homicide Most Unladylike (Robin Stevens, 2014)

Daniel Ammann – Lecturer in Media Schooling, Zurich College of Trainer Schooling, Switzerland
1. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain, 1876)
2. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
3. Krabat (Otfried Preussler, 1971)
4. The Brothers Lionheart (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
5. Jim Knopf und Lukas der Lokomotivführer (Michael Ende, 1960)
6. Peter and Wendy (JM Barrie, 1911)
7. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
8. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
9. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)
10. The Magician’s Nephew (CS Lewis, 1955)

Hephzibah Anderson – Critic, journalist and occasional kids’s books blogger, United Kingdom
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
3. The Mouse and His Baby (Russell Hoban, 1967)
4. Unbelievable Mr Fox (Roald Dahl, 1970)
5. Frog and Toad are Buddies (Arnold Lobel, 1970)
6. The Runaway Bunny (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1942)
7. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
8. The Iron Man (Ted Hughes, 1968)
9. Lily’s Large Day (Kevin Henkes, 2006)
10. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)

Nando von Arb – Illustrator and comedian e-book writer, Switzerland
1. The Three Robbers (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
2. No Kiss for Mom (Tomi Ungerer, 1973)
3. Pokko and the Drum (Matthew Forsythe, 2019)
4. Rufus: The Bat Who Cherished Colors (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
5. What Do Folks Do All Day? (Richard Scarry, 1968)
6. Tales from Moominvalley (Tove Jansson, 1962)
7. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
8. Nutshell Library (Maurice Sendak, 1962)
9. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
10. The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, 1936)

Neil Armstrong – Journalist, United Kingdom
1. The Home at Pooh Nook (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1928)
2. The Owl Service (Alan Garner, 1967)
3. The Wind within the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
4. The Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien, 1954)
5. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireplace (JK Rowling, 2000)
6. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
7. The Silver Sword (Ian Serraillier, 1956)
8. The Hundred and One Dalmatians (Dodie Smith, 1956)
9. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)
10. The Debtors (Mary Norton, 1952)

Adriana Arzate – IBBY México, Mexico
1. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
2. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
3. The Witches (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1983)
4. Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson, 1977)
5. The Graveyard E-book (Neil Gaiman, 2008)
6. Copo de algodón (María García Esperón, 2010)
7. Lunática (Martha Riva Palacio Obón and Mercè López, 2015)
8. The Unhealthy Starting (Lemony Snicket, 1999)
9. Siete esqueletos decapitados (Antonio Malpica, 2009)
10. Las dos muertes de Lina Posada (Jaime Alfonso Sandoval, 2011)

Atinuke – Kids’s writer, Nigeria
1. So A lot! (Trish Cooke and Helen Oxenbury, 1994)
2. Chike and the River (Chinua Achebe, 1966)
3. Olu and Greta (Diana Ejaita, 2022)
4. Crongton Knights (Alex Wheatle, 2016)
5. Phoenix (SF Mentioned and Dave McKean, 2013)
6. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
7. Blueberry Woman (Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess, 2009)
8. The Brothers Lionheart (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
9. The Woman Savage (Katherine Rundell, 2011)
10. You Are a Champion (Marcus Rashford and Carl Anka, 2021)

Lilly Axster – Writer of books for youngsters, youth and adults, Austria
1. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
2. Malka Mai (Mirjam Pressler, 2001)
3. Out of My Thoughts (Sharon M Draper, 2010)
4. Aristoteles und Dante entdecken die Geheimnisse des Universums (Benjamin Alire Sáenz, 2012)
5. Jo im roten Kleid (Jens Thiele, 2004)
6. Das Buch von Julie mit dem Jungenschatten (Christian Bruel, 1981)
7. What Jamie Noticed (Carolyn Coman, 1991)
8. Ich bin wie der Fluss (Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith, 2020)
9. Die wundersame Reise der kleinen Sophie (Els Pelgrom and Thé Tjong-Khing, 1984)
10. Schneeriese (Susan Kreller, 2014)

Lindsay Baker – Senior journalist, BBC Tradition, United Kingdom
1. From the Blended-Up Information of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler (EL Konigsburg, 1967)
2. Eloise (Kay Thompson, 1955)
3. Jennifer, Hecate, Macbeth, William McKinley and Me, Elizabeth (EL Konigsburg, 1967)
4. The Cat within the Hat Comes Again (Dr Seuss, 1958)
5. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
6. My Household and Different Animals (Gerald Durrell, 1956)
7. Miss Happiness and Miss Flower (Rumer Godden, 1961)
8. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
9. Rastamouse and the Essential Plan (Michael De Souza and Genevieve Webster, 2004)
10. The Gruffalo (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)

Jutta Bauer – Writer and illustrator, Germany
1. Adelaide das fliegende Känguruh (Tomi Ungerer, 1959)
2. Mumins lange Reise (Tove Jansson, 1945)
3. Als die Welt noch jung warfare (Jürg Schubiger and Rotraut Susanne Berner, 1996)
4. Ente, Tod und Tulpe (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
5. Man wird doch wohl mal wütend werden dürfen (Toon Tellegen and Marc Boutavant, 2002)
6. Der kleine Nick (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1959)
7. Bridget and the Gray Wolves (Pija Lindenbaum, 2000)
8. The place is the Cake? (Thé Tjong-Khing, 2004)
9. The Bear’s Tune (Benjamin Chaud, 2011)
10. Everybody Walks Away (Eva Lindström, 2019)

Sam Beckbessinger – Writer and Affiliate Lecturer, Bathtub Spa College, South Africa
1. A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness, 2011)
2. Fiela’s Baby (Dalene Matthee, 1985)
3. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
4. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
5. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)
6. Refilwe (Zukiswa Wanner and Tamsin Hinrichsen, 2015)
7. The E-book with No Photos (BJ Novak, 2016)
8. Nimona (ND Stevenson, 2015)
9. Julián Is a Mermaid (Jessica Love, 2018)
10. Akata Witch (Nnedi Okorafor, 2011)

Sandra L Beckett – Professor Emeritus, Brock College, Canada
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
3. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
4. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
5. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
6. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
7. The Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien, 1954)
8. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
9. The Amber Spyglass (Philip Pullman, 2000)
10. The Neverending Story (Michael Ende, 1979)

Rotraut Susanne Berner – Writer and illustrator, Germany
1. Die Märchen der Brüder Grimm (Brothers Grimm, 1812)
2. The Story of Physician Dolittle (Hugh Lofting, 1920)
3. The Baron within the Bushes (Italo Calvino, 1957)
4. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain, 1884)
5. No Kiss for Mom (Tomi Ungerer, 1973)
6. Der Struwwelpeter (Heinrich Hoffmann, 1845)
7. Die Zauberlaterne (Wolfheinrich von der Mülbe, 1937)
8. Edward Lears kompletter Nonsense (Edward Lear, 1895)
9. Das Tagebuch der Anne Frank (Anne Frank, 1947)
10. Krazy Kat (George Herriman, 1913)

Tina Bilban – IBBY Slovenia, Slovenia
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Voor altijd samen, amen (Guus Kuijer, 1999)
3. Tonje Glimmerdal (Maria Parr, 2009)
4. I Discuss Like a River (Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith, 2020)
5. Ropotarna (Peter Svetina and Damijan Stepančič, 2012)
6. Bröderna Lejonhjärta (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
7. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
8. Wave (Suzy Lee, 2008)
9. Rico, Oskar und die Tieferschatten (Andreas Steinhöfel, 2008)
10. Do Not Lick this E-book (Idan Ben-Barak and Julian Frost, 2017)

Donovan Bixley – Kids’s writer and illustrator, New Zealand
1. The Lorax (Dr Seuss, 1972)
2. Danny the Champion of the World (Roald Dahl, 1975)
3. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
4. The Church Mouse (Graham Oakley, 1972)
5. How Droofus the Dragon Misplaced his Head (Invoice Peet, 1971)
6. Badjelly the Witch (Spike Milligan, 1973)
7. The Gruffalo (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)
8. Fuzzy Doodle (Melinda Szymanik and Donovan Bixley, 2016)
9. Coraline (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 2002)
10. Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)

Joël Eboueme Bognomo – Kids’s writer and IBBY Liaison Officer, Cameroon
1. Ne tirez pas sur l’oiseau Moqueur (Harper Lee, 1960)
2. Mamadou et Bineta sont devenus grands (André Davesne and J Gouin, 2001)
3. Petit doux n’a pas peur (Marie Wabbes, 1998)
4. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
5. Arthur Excessive King of Britain (Michael Morpurgo, 1994)
6. One Piece, Quantity 1: Romance Daybreak (Eiichiro Oda, 1997)
7. Timoté fête Pâques (Emmanuelle Massonaud and Mélanie Combes, 2015)
8. Le fils d’Agatha Moudio (Francis Bebey, 1987)
9. L’esprit nature au quotidien (Maud Albert and Simon Quiniou, 2019)
10. Le temps des secrets and techniques (Marcel Pagnol, 1962)

Dr Melanie Ramdarshan Daring – Senior Lecturer in Kids’s Literature, College of Glasgow, United Kingdom
1. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
2. The Undefeated (Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson, 2019)
3. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)
4. So A lot! (Trish Cooke and Helen Oxenbury, 1994)
5. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
6. A Sort of Spark (Elle McNicoll, 2020)
7. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
8. We Are Water Protectors (Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade, 2020)
9. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
10. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)

Murti Bunanta – Kids’s literature specialist, kids’s e-book author, founder and president of Society for the Development of Kids’s Literature, Indonesia
1. Jacob Have I Cherished (Katherine Paterson, 1980)
2. Parvana 1: Sang Pencari Nafkah (Deborah Ellis, 2000)
3. Timun Mas (The Golden Cucumber) (Suyadi)
4. Anak Rantau (Ahmad Fuadi, 2017)
5. Misteri Kota Tua (Yovita Siswati, 2014)
6. Fats Cat: A Danish Folktale (Margaret Learn MacDonald and Julie Paschkis, 2001)
7. Turtle Is aware of Your Title (Ashley Bryan, 1989)
8. Misteri Mamoli Kuno (Agnes Bemoe, 2022)
9. Pedagang Peci Kecurian (Suyadi, 1971)
10. A Stroll with Mr Gaudí (Pau Estrada, 2013)

Imogen Carter – Image e-book critic and assistant editor, The Observer, United Kingdom
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
3. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
4. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
5. The Paper Dolls (Julia Donaldson and Rebecca Cobb, 2012)
6. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
7. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
8. Barbara Throws a Wobbler (Nadia Shireen, 2019)
9. Beetle Boy (MG Leonard, 2016)
10. The Diary of a Younger Woman (Anne Frank, 1947)

Sophie Casson – Editorial and youngsters’s e-book illustrator, Canada
1. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
2. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
3. Harriet the Spy (Louise Fitzhugh, 1964)
4. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
5. Histoire de Babar (Jean de Brunhoff, 1931)
6. Le petit Nicolas (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1959)
7. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
8. Les malheurs de Sophie (Comtesse de Ségur, 1857)
9. Inexperienced Eggs and Ham (Dr Seuss, 1960)
10. The Diary of a Younger Woman (Anne Frank, 1947)

Lucie Cauwe – LU cie & co weblog, Belgium
1. Ernest et Célestine ont perdu Siméon (Gabrielle Vincent, 1981)
2. Laura, le terre-neuve d’Alice (Philippe Dumas, 1976)
3. Dix petits amis déménagent (Mitsumasa Anno, 1981)
4. Biboundé (Michel Homosexual, 1982)
5. Le géant de Zeralda (Tomi Ungerer, 1967)
6. Le bonhomme de neige (Raymond Briggs, 1978)
7. Ranelot et Bufolet (Arnold Lobel, 1970)
8. Winnie l’ourson (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
9. Histoires de loups (Mario Ramos, 2018)
10. Petit musée (Alain Le Saux and Grégoire Solotareff, 2000)

Jana Čeňková – College of Social Sciences, Charles College, Czech Republic
1. Tři zlaté klíče (Petr Sís, 1994)
2. By way of the Magic Gate (Jiří Trnka, 1962)
3. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
4. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
5. Nekonečný příběh (Michael Ende, 1979)
6. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
7. Mikulášovy prázdniny (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1961)
8. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)

Karen Chandler – Professor of African-American and American literature, United States
1. Zeely (Virginia Hamilton and Symeon Shimin, 1967)
2. The Dream Keeper and Different Poems (Langston Hughes, 1932)
3. Earlier than John Was a Jazz Big: A Tune of John Coltrane (Carole Boston Weatherford and Sean Qualls, 2008)
4. The Coronary heart Calls Dwelling (Joyce Hansen, 1999)
5. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
6. All in a Day (Mitsumasa Anno, 1990)
7. Carver: A Life in Poems (Marilyn Nelson, 1997)
8. Swimmy (Leo Lionni, 1963)
9. George and Martha (James Marshall, 1972)
10. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)

Minjie Chen – Metadata Librarian for the Cotsen Kids’s Library, Princeton College, China
1. Xiyouji / Journey to the West (Wu Cheng’en, 1592)
2. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
3. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
4. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
5. Totto-chan: The Little Woman on the Window (Tetsuko Kuroyanagi, 1981)
6. Doraemon (Fujio Fujiko, 1969)
7. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
8. Emil i Lönneberga (Astrid Lindgren, 1963)
9. Vitya Maleev at Faculty and at Dwelling (Nikolay Nosov, 1951)
10. Little Soldier Chang Ka-tse (Xu Guangyao, 1964)

Micaela Chirif – Kids’s writer, Peru
1. The Snow Queen (Hans Christian Andersen, 1844)
2. Hey Diddle Diddle and Child Bunting (Randolph Caldecott, 1882)
3. Le Petit Chaperon Rouge (Warja Lavater, 1965)
4. El pozo de los ratones / Kimichime i oztotlkali (Pascuala Corona, 2016)
5. Stone Soup (Marcia Brown, 1947)
6. The Slant E-book (Peter Newell, 1910)
7. The Useless Chicken (Margaret Clever Brown, 1938)
8. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
9. Leaping Beans (Judith Martin and Remy Charlip, 1969)
10. Roland (Nelly Stéphane and André François, 1958)

Liudmila Chizhova – Government director of the Kids’s E-book Council of Russia, Russia
1. Two Captains (Veniamin Kaverin, 1944)
2. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
3. Emil of Lönneberga (Astrid Lindgren, 1963)
4. Trudno byt bogom (Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky, 2019)
5. Oblachnii polk (Eduard Verkin, 2019)
6. Gulliver’s Travels (Jonathan Swift, 1726)
7. Dyadya Styopa (Sergey Mikhalkov, 1939)
8. Malchik so shpagoy (Vladislav Krapivin, 1976)
9. The Tales of Mom Goose (Charles Perrault, 1697)
10. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)

Choi Hyun-kyoung – Noran Sangsang Books, South Korea
1. Magic Candies (Heena Baek, 2017)
2. Wave (Suzy Lee, 2008)
3. Pippi Långstrump (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
4. Aldo (John Burningham, 1991)
5. The Little Match Woman (Hans Christian Andersen, 1845)
6. Comet in Moominland (Tove Jansson, 1946)
7. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
8. The Cat That Lived a Million Occasions (Yoko Sano, 1977)
9. I Discuss Like a River (Jordan Scott and Sydney Smith, 2020)
10. Sister Mongsil (Kwon Jeong-saeng, 1984)

Ngnaoussi Elongué Cédric Christian – Muna Kalati, Cameroon
1. Les rois de la sape (Christian Epanya, 2014)
2. Le taxi brousse de Papa Diop (Christian Epanya, 2015)
3. Kirikou et la sorcière (Michel Ocelot, 2001)
4. M’pessa et Jengu la déesse des Eaux: Contes du Cameroun (Yves Junior Ngangue, 2011)
5. Modibo Keita, le premier président du Mali (Kidi Bebey, 2010)
6. Le petit garçon qui pleurait tout le temps (Armelle Touko and Oswald Seulle, 2022)
7. Madoulina (Joël Eboueme Bognomo, 1999)
8. Le roi Njoya: Un génial inventeur (Alain Serge Dzotap, 2015)
9. Afrique Le droit à l’enfance: Libertés, droits, justice (Jessica Reuss-Nliba, 2009)
10. Samuel Eto’o: Start of a Champion (Samuel Eto’o and Joelle Esso, 2013)

Sandra Cisneros – Author and activist, Mexico
1. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
2. Lilus Kikus (Elena Poniatowska, 1954)
3. The Little Home (Virginia Lee Burton, 1942)
4. My Footwear and I (René Colato Lainez and Fabricio Vanden Broeck, 2010)
5. The Nation Bunny and the Little Gold Footwear (DuBose Heyward and Marjorie Flack, 1939)
6. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (Betty Smith, 1943)
7. Maud Martha (Gwendolyn Brooks, 1953)
8. Mi proprio cuartito (Amada Irma Pérez and Maya Christina González, 2000)
9. For a Woman Changing into (Pleasure Harjo and Mercedes McDonald, 2009)
10. Final Cease on Market Road (Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson, 2015)

Lillian Crawford – Freelance movie and tradition author, United Kingdom
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. The Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien, 1954)
3. The Railway Kids (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
4. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
5. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
6. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
7. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
8. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
9. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
10. Ballet Footwear (Noel Streatfeild, 1936)

Beverley D’Silva – Author and journalist, United Kingdom
1. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
2. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
3. The Owl Service (Alan Garner, 1967)
4. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
5. Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans, 1939)
6. Skellig (David Almond, 1998)
7. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
8. Inexperienced Eggs and Ham (Dr Seuss, 1960)
9. The Illustrated Mum (Jacqueline Wilson and Nick Sharratt, 1999)
10. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)

Zahira Dadashova – Deputy director, Azerbaijan Republican Kids’s Library named after F Kocharli, Azerbaijan
1. Əvvəl Zaman İçində (Zahirə Cabir, 2022)
2. “Diribaş Qızlar” klubu (Reyhan Yusifqızı, 2022)
3. Melisa (Sevinc Nuruqızı, 2018)
4. Kralın kreslosu (Zahid Xəlil, 2018)
5. Cəsur Ayı (Solmaz Amanova)
6. Leqendı o drevnem Baku (Razia Raqimzade)
7. Xarıbülbül əfsanələri (Humayun Sevinc, 2022)
8. Kirpimin yolu (Yuliya Kərimova)
9. Dostum Mimi (Reyhan Yusifqızı and Səbinə Vəzirova, 2017)
10. Lalənin qəribə ev tapşırığı (Fatimə Alxas Yusifova and Gökçe Odabaşı)

Reza Dalvand – Writer and illustrator, Iran
1. Ace (Payam Ebrahimi and Reza Dalvand, 2018)
2. The Shadow Elephant (Nadine Robert and Valerio Vidali, 2019)
3. Der grosse Schneemann (Seyyed Ali Shojaie and Elahe Tahetian, 2013)
4. The Promise (Nicola Davies and Laura Carlin, 2013)
5. What Might That Be? (Reza Dalvand, 2020)
6. O Fim da Fila (Marcelo Pimentel, 2011)
7. Zahhak (Atousa Salehi and Nooshin Safakhoo)
8. Darvaze Mordegan (Hamidreza Shahabadi)
9. My Annoying Brother (Babak Saberi and Mahsa Hedayati, 2020)
10. The Boxer (Hassan Mousavi, 2017)

Evy Danckers – Kids’s writer, Belgium
1. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
2. Geen meiden aan boord (Johan Ballegeer, 1986)
3. Pluk van de Petteflet (Annie MG Schmidt and Fiep Westendorp, 1971)
4. Kruistocht in spijkerbroek (Thea Beckman, 1973)
5. Duet met valse noten (Bart Moeyaert, 1983)
6. Pippi Langkous (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
7. Verliefd? Hoezo? (Miep Diekmann, 1993)
8. Ik en mijn zusje Klara en onze kater Kasimir (Dimiter Inkiow, 1979)
9. Het meisje dat de zon niet zag (Gerda van Cleemput and André Sollie, 1982)
10. The Demon Dentist (David Walliams and Tony Ross, 2013)

Sandy Days – Graduate in MA Writing for Younger Folks, United States
1. The Solely Street (Alexandra Diaz, 2016)
2. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D Taylor, 1977)
3. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
4. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
5. Santiago’s Street Dwelling (Alexandra Diaz, 2019)
6. The Woman with the Silver Eyes (Willo Davis Roberts, 1980)
7. Panky and William (Nancy Saxon, 1983)
8. Between Shades of Grey (Ruta Sepetys, 2011)
9. Aristotle and Dante Uncover the Secrets and techniques of the Universe (Benjamin Alire Sáenz, 2012)
10. The E-book of Errors (Corinna Luyken, 2017)

Eva Devos – Ledereen Leest, Belgium
1. Ente, Tod und Tulpe (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
2. Lampje and the Kids of the Sea (Annet Schaap, 2017)
3. A Bit Misplaced (Chris Haughton, 2013)
4. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline, 2006)
5. De Schepping (Bart Moeyaert and Wolf Erlbruch, 2003)
6. Schaap met laarsjes (Maritgen Matter and Jan Jutte, 2002)
7. Gus’s Storage (Leo Timmers, 2016)
8. Rood Rood Roodkapje (Edward van de Vendel and Isabelle Vandenabeele, 2003)
9. Pluk van de Petteflet (Annie MG Schmidt and Fiep Westendorp, 1971)
10. Alla vi barn i Bullerbyn (Astrid Lindgren, 1947)

Kristien Dieltiens – Writer and illustrator, Belgium
1. Ronja de roversdochter (Astrid Lindgren, 1981)
2. De gebroeders Leeuwenhart (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
3. Het kleine huis in het grote bos (Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1932)
4. De Heksen (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1983)
5. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
6. Klein wit visje (Guido van Genechten, 2004)
7. De eend, de dood en de tulp (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
8. The Story of the Little Mole Who Knew It Was None of His Enterprise (Werner Holzwarth and Wolf Erlbruch, 1989)
9. Dubbele Lotje (Erich Kästner, 1949)
10. Mio, mijn Mio (Astrid Lindgren, 1954)

Pam Dix – Chair, IBBY UK, United Kingdom
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
3. The Pink Tree (Shaun Tan, 2001)
4. Shackleton’s Journey (William Grill, 2014)
5. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
6. Pig Coronary heart Boy (Malorie Blackman, 1997)
7. We’re Occurring a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, 1989)
8. Monkey and Me (Emily Gravett, 2007)
9. Gorilla (Anthony Browne, 1983)
10. I Have a Dream (Martin Luther King and Kadir Nelson, 1973)

Lorena Echkart – Youth librarian and secretary of IBBY Finland, Finland
1. Mur, eli karhu (Kaisa Happonen and Anne Vasko, 2016)
2. Haluan hattuni takaisin (Jon Klassen, 2011)
3. Kiven vartija (David Eddings, 1982)
4. Villiin luontoon (Erin Hunter, 2003)
5. Masi Tulppa: Pääsy kielletty! (Jari Mäkipää, 2017)
6. Muumipappa ja meri (Tove Jansson, 1965)
7. Hobitti (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
8. Ronja, ryövärintytär (Astrid Lindgren, 1981)
9. Salamavaras (Rick Riordan, 2005)
10. Nevermoor: Morriganin koetukset (Jessica Townsend, 2017)

Elisabeth Eggenberger – Swiss Institute for Kids’s and Youth Media, Switzerland
1. Heidis Lehr-und Wanderjahre (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
2. Die Schwarzen Brüder (Lisa Tetzner, 1940)
3. Schellen-Ursli (Selina Chönz and Alois Carigiet, 1945)
4. Little Chicken (Germano Zullo and Albertine, 2010)
5. Chanson d’hiver (Etienne Delessert, 1988)
6. Das grosse Buch: Geschichten für Kinder (Franz Hohler and Nikolaus Heidelbach, 2009)
7. Le Pantin noir (S Corinna Bille and Hannes Binder, 2014)
8. When the World Was New (Jürg Schubiger and Rotraut Susanne Berner, 1996)
9. Johanna im Zug (Kathrin Schärer, 2009)
10. Alle Jahre wieder saust der Presslufthammer nieder (Jörg Müller, 1977)

Kathryn Erskine – Kids’s writer, United States
1. The E-book Thief (Markus Zusak, 2006)
2. The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster, 1961)
3. Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood (Marjane Satrapi, 2003)
4. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Younger Readers’ Version (William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, 2015)
5. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
6. Feed (MT Anderson, 2002)
7. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
8. Inkheart (Cornelia Funke, 2003)
9. Due to Winn-Dixie (Kate DiCamillo, 2000)
10. Lengthy Manner Down (Jason Reynolds, 2017)

Cseri Anna Flóra – Petőfi Cultural Company and Petőfi Literary Fund, Hungary
1. Otthon (Rofusz Kinga, 2018)
2. A Kóbor Szálló (Eszter T Molnár, 2018)
3. Volt egyszer egy (Máté Angi, 2010)
4. A csodálatos szemüveg (Finy Petra, 2011)
5. Mit keresett Jakab az ágy alatt? (Dániel András, 2014)
6. Sárkány a lépcsőházban (Nádori Lídia, 2008)
7. Mese-levelek (Örkény István, 1999)
8. Csomótündér (Dóra Gimesi and Adrienn Gyöngyösi, 2013)
9. Valentine: Two Love Tales (Tibor Kárpáti, 2013)
10. A Sötétben Látó Tündér (László Bagossy and Mari Takács, 2009)

Robert Freeman – Viewers editor, BBC, United Kingdom
1. The Mouse and His Baby (Russell Hoban, 1967)
2. My Household and Different Animals (Gerald Durrell, 1956)
3. Cider with Rosie (Laurie Lee, 1959)
4. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
5. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
6. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
7. Beaver Towers (Nigel Hinton, 1980)
8. The Owl Service (Alan Garner, 1967)
9. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
10. Coraline (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 2002)

Dahlia Garcia – Trinity School Dublin, Eire
1. Out of My Thoughts (Sharon M Draper, 2010)
2. Different Phrases for Dwelling (Jasmine Warga, 2019)
3. How I Grew to become a Ghost (Tim Tingle, 2013)
4. Melissa (Alex Gino, 2015)
5. Ghost Boys (Jewell Parker Rhodes, 2018)
6. They Name Me Güero: A Border Child’s Poems (David Bowles, 2018)
7. Quantity the Stars (Lois Lowry, 1989)
8. The Books That Devoured My Father (Afonso Cruz, 2010)
9. A Mango-Formed House (Wendy Mass, 2003)
10. Inside Out and Again Once more (Thanhhà Lại, 2011)

Hannah Gold – Kids’s writer, United Kingdom
1. Mrs Frisby and the Rats of NIMH (Robert C O’Brien, 1971)
2. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
3. The Animals of Farthing Wooden (Colin Dann, 1979)
4. Heartstopper (Alice Oseman, 2016)
5. Boy, All over the place (AM Dassu, 2020)
6. Rooftoppers (Katherine Rundell, 2013)
7. A Sort of Spark (Elle McNicoll, 2020)
8. Rocket Says Look Up! (Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola, 2019)
9. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
10. Struggle Horse (Michael Morpurgo, 1982)

Marsha Gomes-Mckie – Founding father of Caribbean Books Basis, Trinidad and Tobago
1. Midnight Robber (Nalo Hopkinson, 2000)
2. The Lonely Londoners (Sam Selvon, 1956)
3. All Over Once more (A-dZiko Simba Gegele, 2013)
4. The Nutmeg Princess (Richardo Keens-Douglas, 1992)
5. A Lengthy Stroll to Water (Linda Sue Park, 2010)
6. Miguel Road (VS Naipaul, 1959)
7. It is Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Tales from a South African Childhood (Tailored for Younger Readers) (Trevor Noah, 2019)
8. The Protector’s Pledge (Danielle YC McClean and Lorena Soriano, 2015)
9. Life Would not Frighten Me (Maya Angelou and Jean-Michel Basquiat, 1993)
10. Hair Love (Matthew A Cherry and Vashti Harrison, 2019)

Alla Gordiienko – President of IBBY Ukraine, Ukraine
1. Taiemnytsia Kozatskoho skarbu (Andrii Kokotiukha and Anatolii Vasylenko, 2011)
2. Toreadory z Vasiukivky (Vsevolod Nestayko, 2022)
3. V Kraini Soniachnykh Zaichykiv (Vsevolod Nestayko, 1994)
4. Dzhury kozaka Shvaiky (Volodymyr Rutkivskyi, 2012)
5. Chudove Chudovysko (Sashko Dermanskyi, 2006)
6. Nezvychaini pryhody Ali v kraiini Nedoladii (Galyna Malyk, 1989)
7. Zaichykova knyzhechka (Ivan Andrusiak, 2018)
8. Domovychok z palitroiu (Maryna Pavlenko, 2007)
9. Minimaks, kyshenkovyi drakon, abo den bez batkiv (Anatolii Kostetskyi, 1987)
10. Taiemne tovarystvo boiahuziv (Lesya Voronyna, 2019)

Sweet Gourlay – Filipino kids’s writer primarily based in London, United Kingdom
1. So A lot! (Trish Cooke and Helen Oxenbury, 1994)
2. Right here Lies Arthur (Philip Reeve, 2007)
3. The White Darkness (Geraldine McCaughrean, 2005)
4. Guidelines of Summer season (Shaun Tan, 2013)
5. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (Dr Seuss, 1957)
6. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline, 2006)
7. Holes (Louis Sachar, 1998)
8. Thousands and thousands (Frank Cottrell Boyce, 2004)
9. Bud, Not Buddy (Christopher Paul Curtis, 1999)
10. Storyteller: Tales from the Arabian Nights (Anushka Ravishankar, 2011)

Eve Inexperienced – Rights government, Australia
1. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
2. Tashi (Anna Fienberg, Barbara Fienberg and Kim Gamble, 1995)
3. The Subject Information (Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, 2003)
4. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
5. Fablehaven (Brandon Mull, 2006)
6. Meet Snugglepot and Cuddlepie (Could Gibbs, 2013)
7. The Gypsy Crown (Kate Forsyth, 2007)
8. Katie Morag and the Two Grandmothers (Mairi Hedderwick, 1985)
9. Rowan of Rin (Emily Rodda, 1993)
10. The Silver Brumby (Elyne Mitchell, 1958)

Rose Inexperienced – Freelance editor, United States
1. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
2. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
3. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle, 1962)
4. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)
5. Cosmic (Frank Cottrell Boyce, 2008)
6. Flipped (Wendelin Van Draanen, 2001)
7. The Ghosts (Antonia Barber, 1969)
8. Gatty’s Story (Kevin Crossley-Holland, 2006)
9. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
10. Grandfather’s Journey (Allen Say, 1993)

Matthew Grenby – Newcastle College, United Kingdom
1. The Stone E-book Quartet (Alan Garner, 1976)
2. Intelligent Invoice (William Nicholson, 1926)
3. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
4. Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886)
5. The Wouldbegoods (Edith Nesbit, 1901)
6. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
7. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
8. Tommy Thumb’s Fairly Tune E-book (Unknown, revealed by Mary Cooper, 1744)
9. Mistress Masham’s Repose (TH White, 1946)
10. The Decide: An Unfaithful Story (Harve Zemach and Margot Zemach, 1969)

Giorgia Grilli – College of Bologna, Italy
1. Le Avventure di Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
2. The Authentic Bambi: The Story of a Life within the Forest (Felix Salten, 1923)
3. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (JM Barrie, 1906)
4. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
5. Skellig (David Almond, 1998)
6. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
7. Ente, Tod und Tulpe (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
8. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)
9. The Jungle E-book (Rudyard Kipling, 1894)
10. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)

Elisabeth Gruner – Professor of Kids’s Literature, College of Richmond, United States
1. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
2. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
3. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
4. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
5. By way of the Wanting-Glass (Lewis Carroll, 1871)
6. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
7. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
8. The place the Mountain Meets the Moon (Grace Lin, 2009)
9. The Wee Free Males (Terry Pratchett, 2003)
10. The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster, 1961)

Dr. Blanka Grzegorczyk – Lecturer, College of Cambridge and Manchester Metropolitan College, United Kingdom
1. Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman, 2001)
2. Nation (Terry Pratchett, 2008)
3. Haroun and the Sea of Tales (Salman Rushdie, 1990)
4. Ghost Boys (Jewell Parker Rhodes, 2018)
5. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
6. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D Taylor, 1977)
7. Coram Boy (Jamila Gavin, 2000)
8. MC Higgins, the Nice (Virginia Hamilton, 1974)
9. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
10. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)

Maria J Guarda – Writer and illustrator, Chile
1. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
2. Julián Is a Mermaid (Jessica Love, 2018)
3. We’re Occurring a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, 1989)
4. The Gruffalo (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)
5. Aunt Amelia (Rebecca Cobb, 2013)
6. Wave (Suzy Lee, 2008)
7. When Disappointment Involves Name (Eva Eland, 2018)
8. Oh No, George! (Chris Haughton, 2012)
9. Mi lista de envidias (Irene Bostelmann and Catalina Silva, 2014)
10. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)

Amaia Hennebutte – Kids’s writer and president of Galtzagorri Elkartea, the Basque Department of IBBY, Spain
1. We’re Occurring a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, 1989)
2. Vom kleinen Maulwurf, der wissen wollte, wer ihm auf den Kopf gemacht hat (Werner Holzwarth and Wolf Erlbruch, 1989)
3. Swimmy (Leo Lionni, 1963)
4. Rosie’s Stroll (Pat Hutchins, 1968)
5. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
6. Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
7. Iholdi (Mariasun Landa and Asun Balzola, 1988)
8. Begi-niniaren poemak (Juan Kruz Igerabide, 1992)
9. Pippi Langstrump (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
10. Kensuke’s Kingdom (Michael Morpurgo, 1999)

Theo Heras – IBBY Canada, Canada
1. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
2. Jacob Have I Cherished (Katherine Paterson, 1980)
3. The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, 1936)
4. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
5. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
6. A Probability Baby (Jill Paton Walsh, 1978)
7. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
8. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
9. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
10. Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans, 1939)

Jake Hope – Awards government for Yoto Carnegie Medals, United Kingdom
1. The Tulip Contact (Anne Fantastic, 1996)
2. Mighty Fizz Chilla (Philip Ridley, 2002)
3. Heathrow Nights (Jan Mark, 2000)
4. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key (Jack Gantos, 1998)
5. Boy, All over the place (AM Dassu, 2021)
6. The Boy on the Again of the Class (Onjali Q Raúf, 2018)
7. Excessive-Rise Thriller (Sharna Jackson, 2019)
8. Diamonds (Armin Greder, 2020)
9. In the meantime (Jason Shiga, 2010)
10. Banana (Ed Vere, 2007)

Jennifer Horan – Chair of CILIP Youth Libraries Group, United Kingdom
1. October, October (Katya Balen and Angela Harding, 2020)
2. Thousands and thousands (Frank Cottrell Boyce, 2004)
3. Rooftoppers (Katherine Rundell, 2013)
4. The Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair (Lara Williamson, 2015)
5. Wolves (Emily Gravett, 2005)
6. There is a Bear on My Chair (Ross Collins, 2015)
7. One (Sarah Crossan, 2015)
8. Look Each Methods: A Story Informed in Ten Blocks (Jason Reynolds, 2019)
9. A Sort of Spark (Elle McNicoll, 2020)
10. The Undefeated (Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson, 2019)

Huynh Kim Lien – Image e-book illustrator, Vietnam
1. Flotsam (David Wiesner, 2006)
2. Duck, Loss of life and the Tulip (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
3. The Lion and the Mouse (Jerry Pinkney, 2009)
4. Black Canine (Levi Pinfold, 2011)
5. Guidelines of Summer season (Shaun Tan, 2013)
6. Misplaced and Discovered: Three (Shaun Tan, 2011)
7. Mr Tiger Goes Wild (Peter Brown, 2013)
8. The Wanderer (Peter van den Ende, 2019)
9. Notturni, piraterie e allunaggi (Gianni De Conno, 2018)
10. The Destiny of Fausto (Oliver Jeffers, 2019)

Andrea Immel – Cotsen Kids’s Library, Princeton College, United States
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
3. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
4. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883)
5. The Story of Samuel Whiskers (Beatrix Potter, 1908)
6. The Tombs of Atuan (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1970)
7. The Midnight People (John Masefield, 1927)
8. Moominsummer Insanity (Tove Jansson, 1954)
9. Phone Tales (Gianni Rodari, 1962)
10. Hail to Mail (Samuil Marshak, 1927)

Katrín Lilja Jónsdóttir – Chairman of IBBY Iceland, editor-in-chief of Lestrarklefinn, Iceland
1. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
2. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
3. Skrímslaerjur (Áslaug Jónsdóttui, Rakel Helmsdal and Kalle Güettler, 2012)
4. Greppikló (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)
5. That is Betsy / Emma Tvärtemot (Gunilla Wolde, 1974)
6. Bróðir minn ljónshjarta (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
7. Palli var einn í heiminum (Jens Sigsgaard, 1942)
8. Þar sem óhemjurnar eru (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
9. Kollhnís (Arndís Þórarinsdóttir, 2022)
10. Skrímslið kemur (Patrick Ness, 2011)

Angela Pleasure – Kids’s writer, United States
1. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
2. A Single Shard (Linda Sue Park, 2001)
3. Paperboy (Vince Vawter, 2013)
4. The Inquisitor’s Story (Adam Gidwitz, 2016)
5. The Penderwicks: A Summer season Story of 4 Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Fascinating Boy (Jeanne Birdsall, 2005)
6. Okay for Now (Gary D Schmidt, 2011)
7. El Deafo (Cece Bell, 2014)
8. The place the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein, 1974)
9. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
10. James and the Big Peach (Roald Dahl, 1961)

Jim Kay – Illustrator, United Kingdom
1. Vehicles and Vans and Issues that Go (Richard Scarry, 1974)
2. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
3. The Kids of Inexperienced Knowe (Lucy M Boston, 1954)
4. Fungus the Bogeyman (Raymond Briggs, 1977)
5. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
6. Amazon Journey (Willard Value, 1949)
7. Beegu (Alexis Deacon, 2003)
8. Charlotte Generally (Penelope Farmer, 1969)
9. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
10. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)

Nahid Kazemi – Writer and illustrator, Canada
1. The Little Black Fish (Samad Behrangi, 1969)
2. A Lion in Paris (Beatrice Alemagna, 2006)
3. On a Magical Do-Nothing Day (Beatrice Alemagna, 2016)
4. The Little Flower King (Květa Pacovská, 1992)
5. The Solar is Yellow (Květa Pacovská, 2012)
6. Alphabet (Květa Pacovská, 2011)
7. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
8. Duck, Loss of life and the Tulip (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
9. The Miracle of the Bears (Wolf Erlbruch, 1999)
10. Mrs Meyer, the Chicken (Wolf Erlbruch, 1995)

Aya Khalil – Kids’s writer, United States
1. Your Title is a Tune (Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Luisa Uribe, 2020)
2. Lailah’s Lunchbox: A Ramadan Story (Reem Faruqi and Lea Lyon, 2015)
3. In My Mosque (MO Yuksel and Hatem Aly, 2021)
4. Not Fairly Snow White (Ashley Franklin and Ebony Glenn, 2019)
5. Halal Scorching Canines (Susannah Aziz and Parwinder Singh, 2021)
6. Moon’s Ramadan (Natasha Khan Kazi, 2023)
7. Zahra’s Blessing: A Ramadan Story (Shirin Shamsi and Manal Mirza, 2022)
8. Hana’s Tons of of Hijabs (Razeena Omar Gutta and Manal Mirza, 2022)
9. The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Household (Ibtihaj Muhammad and SK Ali and Hatem Aly, 2019)
10. Collectively We Journey (Valerie Bolling and Kaylani Juanita, 2022)

Hanada Kharma – Reader and critic, Palestinian Territories
1. Thunderbird: E-book One (Sonia Nimr, 2017)
2. When the Sky Rained Fish (Sonia Nimr)
3. Wondrous Journeys to Unusual Lands (Sonia Nimr, 2013)
4. A Story That Begins and Ends with Creativeness (Sonia Nimr, 2015)
5. The Blue Door (Sonia Nimr and Ra’ouf al-Kray, 2018)
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
7. Dr Seuss’s E-book of Animals (Dr Seuss, 2018)
8. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
9. People og røvere i Kardemomme by (Thorbjørn Egner, 1955)
10. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)

Asadjon Khodjaev – Director, Company of Data and Mass Communications Uzbekistan, president of IBBY Uzbekistan, Uzbekistan
1. Shum bola (Gafur Gulоm, 1936)
2. Le avventure di Cipollino (Gianni Rodari, 1951)
3. The Little Humpbacked Horse (Pyotr Yershov, 1834)
4. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883)
5. Karlsson-on-the-Roof (Astrid Lindgren, 1955)
6. The Mysterious Island (Jules Verne, 1875)
7. City Musicians of Bremen (Brothers Grimm, 1819)
8. The Snow Queen (Hans Christian Andersen, 1844)
9. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain, 1876)
10. Gulliver’s Travels (Jonathan Swift, 1726)

Jarlath Killeen – Trinity School Dublin, Eire
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. The Railway Kids (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
3. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
4. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
5. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
6. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
7. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
8. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain, 1884)
9. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
10. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)

Gülşah Özdemir Koryürek – Author and co-founder of Sifirdan Publishing Home, Turkey
1. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
2. Zackarina und der Sandwolf (Åsa Lind, 2002)
3. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
4. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
5. Phileas’s Fortune: A Story about Self-Expression (Agnès de Lestrade, 2009)
6. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)
7. Not Simply One other Princess Story (Sheri Radford and Qin Leng, 2014)
8. Şimdiki Çocuklar Harika (Aziz Nesin, 1967)
9. Üç Şiir (Nâzım Hikmet and Sedat Girgin, 2016)
10. The Enemy: A E-book About Peace (Davide Calì and Serge Bloch, 2007)

Shereen Kreidieh – Supervisor, Asala Publishers, Lebanon
1. When You Get Offended! (Dania Zad-ElSaadi, 2013)
2. The Black Dot (Walid Taher, 2009)
3. Why Do not I Like Falafel? (Mariam Tarhini, 2018)
4. When the Whale Sneezes (Mariam Tarhini, 2017)
5. Who Will Take the Wool Sweater? (Zahraa Brataa and Maya Majdalani, 2018)
6. The Story of the Courgette (Samah Idris)
7. The Tanbouri Footwear (Fatima Sharaf Al-Deen and Nadine Sidani, 2008)
8. When the Whale Sneezes (Mariam Tarhini, 2017)
9. The Black Dot (Walid Taher, 2009)
10. When You Get Offended! (Dania Zad-ElSaadi, 2013)

Hana Križanová – BIBIANA, Worldwide Home of Artwork for Kids, Slovakia
1. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
2. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
3. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
4. The Great Wizard of Oz (L Frank Baum, 1900)
5. Osmijankove rozprávky (Krista Bendová, 1972)
6. Finest Phrase E-book Ever (Richard Scarry, 1963)
7. Staré grécke báje a povesti (Eduard Petiška, 1958)
8. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
9. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
10. The Moomins and the Nice Flood (Tove Jansson, 1945)

Michaela Kukovičová – Illustrator, Czech Republic
1. Maxipes Fík (Rudolf Čechura and Jiří Šalamoun, 2011)
2. Fimfárum (Jan Werich, 1963)
3. Povídání o pejskovi a kočičce (Josef Čapek, 1929)
4. Praštěné pohádky (Ludvík Aškenazy, 1965)
5. Dětská encyklopedie (Bohumil Říha and Vladimír Fuka, 1959)
6. Zázračná slunečnice (Bohumír Štéger, 1972)
7. Wolf! (Sara Fanelli, 1997)
8. Sailor och Pekka (Jockum Nordström, 2003)
9. The Passport (Saul Steinberg, 1976)
10. Les rhumes (André François, 2011)

Clara Kumagai – Writer, Eire
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. American Born Chinese language (Gene Luen Yang and Lark Pien, 2006)
3. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
4. Evening of the Milky Manner Railway (Kenji Miyazawa, 1934)
5. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
6. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
7. Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman, 2001)
8. Tuck Eternal (Natalie Babbitt, 1975)
9. We Are Water Protectors (Carole Lindstrom and Michaela Goade, 2020)
10. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)

Ellen Kushner – Author, United States
1. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
2. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
3. Peter and Wendy (JM Barrie, 1911)
4. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
5. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)
6. Half Magic (Edward Keen, 1954)
7. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Joan Aiken, 1962)
8. Les malheurs de Sophie (Comtesse de Ségur, 1857)
9. Bedtime for Frances (Russell Hoban, 1960)
10. Utzli-Gutzli (Avraham Shlonsky, 1966)

Rebecca Laurence – Editor, BBC Tradition, United Kingdom
1. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
2. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
3. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle, 1962)
4. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
5. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
6. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
7. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
8. The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams, 1921)
9. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
10. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)

Ben Lawrence – Journalist and critic, Day by day Telegraph, United Kingdom
1. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
2. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
3. The Story of the Amulet (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. Break within the Solar (Bernard Ashley, 1980)
6. Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman, 2001)
7. The Wind within the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
8. Comet in Moominland (Tove Jansson, 1946)
9. The Owl Service (Alan Garner, 1967)
10. The Nature of the Beast (Janni Howker, 1985)

Angela Lebedeva – Government director of the Elevating Readers Affiliation, Russia
1. Annie Lumsden, The Woman from the Sea (David Almond and Beatrice Alemagna, 2020)
2. Kaskadyorki idut do kontsa (Anna Anisimova, 2022)
3. Bone Music (David Almond, 2021)
4. Novoye chyernoye palto (Maria Boteva, 2022)
5. Olimpiada (Lyubava Gornitskaya, 2022)
6. Kvartetnye skazki (Nina Dashevskaya and Yulia Sidneva, 2022)
7. La zuppa Lepron (Giovanna Zoboli and Mariachiara di Giorgio, 2022)
8. Sol (Aleksandra Zaitseva, 2022)
9. Manolito Gafotas (Elvira Lindo, 1994)
10. O Kamilu, który patrzy rękami (Tomasz Małkowski and Joanna Rusinek, 2017)

MG Leonard – Writer, United Kingdom
1. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
2. The Wind within the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
3. The Twits (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1980)
4. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
5. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
6. My Household and Different Animals (Gerald Durrell, 1956)
7. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
8. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1869)
9. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
10. The Lord of the Rings (JRR Tolkien, 1954)

Karin Lesnik-Oberstein – Professor of Important Principle and Director of CIRCL and its M(Res) in Kids’s Literature, College of Studying, United Kingdom
1. Little Home within the Large Woods (Laura Ingalls Wilder, 1932)
2. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
3. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
4. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
5. Jip en Janneke (Annie MG Schmidt and Fiep Westendorp, 1953)
6. The Railway Kids (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
7. Dogger (Shirley Hughes, 1977)
8. The Eagle of the Ninth (Rosemary Sutcliff, 1954)
9. Swallows and Amazons (Arthur Ransome, 1930)
10. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D Taylor, 1976)

Marianne Levy – Author and humanities critic, United Kingdom
1. The Explorer (Katherine Rundell, 2017)
2. Mog the Forgetful Cat (Judith Kerr, 1970)
3. Mr Gum and the Biscuit Billionaire (Andy Stanton and David Tazzyman, 2007)
4. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)
5. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
6. The Unhealthy Starting (Lemony Snicket, 1999)
7. Coram Boy (Jamila Gavin, 2000)
8. Owl Infants (Martin Waddell, 1992)
9. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Judith Kerr, 1971)
10. Oi Frog! (Kes Grey and Jim Subject, 2014)

Christine Lötscher – College of Zurich, Switzerland
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. Heidis Lehr- und Wanderjahre (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
3. Moominvalley in November (Tove Jansson, 1970)
4. Ronja, rövardotter (Astrid Lindgren, 1981)
5. Das grosse Buch: Geschichten für Kinder (Franz Hohler and Nikolaus Heidelbach, 2009)
6. Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig (Christine Nöstlinger and Werner Maurer, 1972)
7. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
8. Die unendliche Geschichte (Michael Ende, 1979)
9. All the things on a Waffle (Polly Horvath, 2001)
10. Die rote Zora (Kurt Held, 1941)

Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet – Kids’s writer and illustrator, France
1. Michka (Marie Colmont and Feodor Rojankovsky, 1941)
2. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
3. Porculus (Arnold Lobel, 1969)
4. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fireplace (JK Rowling, 2000)
5. Greatest Phrase E-book Ever (Richard Scarry, 1981)
6. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
7. Zagazoo (Quentin Blake, 1998)
8. The Three Robbers (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
9. The Gruffalo (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)
10. Pink Rackham’s Treasure (Hergé, 1943)

Dorian Lynskey – Journalist and writer, United Kingdom
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. Animal Farm (George Orwell, 1945)
3. The Unhealthy Starting (Lemony Snicket, 1999)
4. Within the Evening Kitchen (Maurice Sendak, 1970)
5. When the Wind Blows (Raymond Briggs, 1982)
6. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
7. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
8. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Story (Mo Willems, 2004)
9. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)
10. Goodnight, Mr Tom (Michelle Magorian, 1981)

Fiona Macdonald – Deputy editor, BBC Tradition, United Kingdom
1. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
2. The Lorax (Dr Seuss, 1972)
3. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
4. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle, 1962)
5. The Man Who Was Magic (Paul Gallico, 1966)
6. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
7. The Wind within the Willows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
8. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
9. The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams, 1921)
10. The Nice Canine Backside Swap (Peter Bently and Mei Matsuoka, 2009)

Irma Malatsidze – Kids’s writer, Georgia
1. Pippi Langstrump (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
2. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)
3. Le avventure di Cipollino (Gianni Rodari, 1951)
4. Gelsomino nel paese dei bugiardi (Gianni Rodari, 1958)
5. The Snow Queen (Hans Christian Andersen, 1844)
6. Karlsson-on-the-Roof (Astrid Lindgren, 1955)
7. Mio, mijn Mio (Astrid Lindgren, 1954)
8. The Adventures of a Boy Named Piccolo (Archil Sulakauri, 1980)
9. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
10. Zolotoj Kljuchik, Ili Prikljuchenija Buratino (Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy, 1936)

Radek Malý – Charles College, FSV, Czech Republic
1. Moominvalley in November (Tove Jansson, 1970)
2. Pippi Langstrump (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
3. Můj medvěd Flóra (Daisy Mrázková, 1973)
4. Povídání o pejskovi a kočičce (Josef Čapek, 1929)
5. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
6. Krabat (Otfried Preussler, 1971)
7. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
8. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Mark Twain, 1884)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. The Adventures of Dunno and his Buddies (Nikolay Nosov, 1954)

Vratislav Manak – Author and lecturer, College of Social Sciences, Charles College, Czech Republic
1. Grimm’s Fairy Tales (Brothers Grimm, 1812)
2. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
3. One Thousand and One Nights (Nameless / people)
4. The Six Bullerby Kids (Astrid Lindgren, 1947)
5. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
6. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
7. The Full Fables (Aesop, -564)
8. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
9. The Great Wizard of Oz (L Frank Baum, 1900)
10. Krabat (Otfried Preussler, 1971)

Leelo Märjamaa – Translator and writer of Draakon & Kuu publishing, Estonia
1. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
2. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
3. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
4. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
5. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
6. Liten och stark (Ulf Stark, 2007)
7. Coraline (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 2002)
8. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
9. Sandvargen (Åsa Lind, 2002)
10. Sideways Tales from Wayside Faculty (Louis Sachar, 1978)

James Marriott – Columnist, United Kingdom
1. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
2. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
3. Lulu and the Chocolate Marriage ceremony (Posy Simmonds, 1990)
4. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
5. Swallows and Amazons (Arthur Ransome, 1930)
6. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)
7. Dogger (Shirley Hughes, 1977)
8. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
9. The Phoenix and the Carpet (Edith Nesbit, 1904)
10. Skilled Crocodile (Giovanna Zoboli, 2017)

Siya Masuku – Author, illustrator and impartial writer of graphic novels in South African indigenous languages, South Africa
1. Mosidi (Lorato Trok, 2020)
2. UDaisy Omangalisayo (Nozizwe Herero, 2015)
3. Isitsha Samakhekhe Masiwe (Nozizwe Herero, 2016)
4. Isiphiwo sikaMogau (Lorato Trok and Shadrack Munene, 2017)
5. All Rise: Resistance and Rise up in South Africa (Richard Conyngham, 2022)
6. Coloureds (The Trantraal Brothers, 2010)
7. Crossroads (Koni Benson, The Trantraal Brothers and Ashley E Marais, 2021)
8. Maus (Artwork Spiegelman, 1980)
9. The Artwork of Edena (Moebius, 2018)
10. Joyama (Daniel Isles, 2022)

Raquel Mestre – Literary agent and editorial advisor for youngsters and younger grownup books, Portugal
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
3. As Time Passes (Isabel Minhós Martins and Madalena Matoso, 2016)
4. M come il mare (Joanna Concejo, 2020)
5. Che cos’è un bambino? (Beatrice Alemagna, 2008)
6. Malena Ballena (Davide Calì and Sonja Bougaeva, 2010)
7. Los sueños de Helena (Eduardo Galeano and Isidro Ferrer, 2014)
8. Du bleu au bleu (Katsumi Komagata, 2011)
9. A Sereia e os Gigantes (Catarina Sobral, 2015)
10. Daqui ninguém passa (Isabel Minhós Martins and Bernardo P Carvalho, 2014)

Isabel Minhós Martins – Writer, Portugal
1. A grande questão (Wolf Erlbruch, 2005)
2. As soon as Upon a Time There Was and Will Be so A lot Extra (Johanna Schaible, 2021)
3. Little White Driving Hood (Bruno Munari, 1999)
4. Les trois brigands (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
5. Pequeno Azul e Pequeno Amarelo (Leo Lionni, 1959)
6. Topsy Turvy World (Atak, 2009)
7. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
8. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)
9. Alice no País das Maravilhas (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
10. Farwest (Peter Elliott and Kitty Crowther, 2019)

Hadil Miqdadi – Kids’s writer, editor, government director of Dar Al Yasmine for Publishing and Distribution, Jordan
1. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
2. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane (Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline, 2006)
3. The Chicken in Me Flies (Sara Lundberg, 2017)
4. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
5. The Ache and the Nice One (Judy Blume, 1974)
6. The Boys Are Laughing (Zakaria Tamer and Adly Rizkallah)
7. Pojken, flickan och muren (Ulf Stark and Anna Höglund, 2011)
8. The Suitcase (Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, 2019)
9. Code Title: Butterfly (Ahlam Bsharat, 2009)
10. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)

Inga Mitunevičiūtė – Chair of IBBY Lithuania, Lithuania
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
3. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
4. Moominpappa at Sea (Tove Jansson, 1965)
5. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)
6. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
7. Due to Winn-Dixie (Kate DiCamillo, 2000)
8. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
9. The Tales of Mom Goose (Charles Perrault, 1697)
10. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)

Hugh Montgomery – Senior journalist, BBC Tradition, United Kingdom
1. The Full Calvin and Hobbes (Invoice Watterson, 2005)
2. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
3. Redwall (Brian Jacques, 1986)
4. The Full Nonsense of Edward Lear (Edward Lear, 1895)
5. Haroun and the Sea of Tales (Salman Rushdie, 1990)
6. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
7. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
8. Stig of the Dump (Clive King, 1963)
9. I Seize the Fort (Dodie Smith, 1948)
10. The Animals of Farthing Wooden (Colin Dann, 1979)

Bernie Munoz – Kids’s writer and tutorial, Chile
1. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Judith Kerr, 1971)
2. Papelucho (Marcela Paz, 1947)
3. El vaso de leche (Manuel Rojas, 2021)
4. Cuentos de amor, locura y de muerte (Horacio Quiroga, 1917)
5. Mujercitas (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
6. La última niebla (Maria Luisa Bombal, 1935)
7. Rayuela (Julio Cortázar, 1963)
8. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
9. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
10. Papaito Piernas Largas (Jean Webster, 1912)

Marie-Aude Murail – Kids’s writer and laureate the Hans Christian Andersen Prize 2023, France
1. Tintin in Tibet (Hergé, 1958)
2. Les Mille et Une Nuits (Nameless / people)
3. Les Contes de ma mère l’Oye (Charles Perrault, 1697)
4. Le petit prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
5. Fifi Brindacier (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
6. Astérix et Cléopâtre (René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, 1965)
7. A Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens, 1843)
8. Les trois brigands (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
9. Arsène Lupin, gentleman cambrioleur (Maurice Leblanc, 1907)
10. Le petit Lord Fauntleroy (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1886)

Innosanto Nagara – Writer, A is for Activist, United States
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
3. No person is Perfick (Bernard Waber, 1971)
4. The Bully of Barkham Road (Mary Stolz, 1963)
5. We March (Shane W Evans, 2012)
6. Rad American Ladies A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Formed Our Historical past . . . and Our Future! (Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl, 2015)
7. Younger, Gifted and Black: Meet 52 Black Heroes from Previous and Current (Jamia Wilson and Andrea Pippins, 2018)
8. My Colours, My World (Maya Christina González, 2007)
9. Two White Rabbits (Jairo Buitrago and Rafael Yockteng, 2015)
10. Tar Seashore (Religion Ringgold, 1991)

Emilia Nazir – Secretary common of INABBY, Indonesia
1. Guidelines of Summer season (Shaun Tan, 2013)
2. Shadow (Suzy Lee, 2010)
3. The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, 1936)
4. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)
5. Koggiri Ajeosiwa 100 Gaieui Mulbangul (Noh In-Kyung, 2012)
6. Large Cat, Little Cat (Elisha Cooper, 2017)
7. Good Evening, Gorilla (Peggy Rathmann, 1994)
8. Imaginary Fred (Eoin Colfer and Oliver Jeffers, 2015)
9. A Chair for My Mom (Vera B Williams, 1982)
10. The Little Match Woman (Hans Christian Andersen, 1845)

Vassiliki Nevrokopli – Kids’s books writer, Greece
1. The Kids’s Illustrated Bible (Retold by Selina Shirley Hastings and Eric Thomas, 1993)
2. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
3. Jonathan Livingston Seagull (Richard Bach and Russell Munson, 1970)
4. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
5. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)
6. The Lacking Piece Meets the Large O (Shel Silverstein, 1981)
7. The Unusual Love of the White Horse and the Poplar Tree (Christos Boulotis and Photini Stephanidi, 2011)
8. Uncle Tom’s Cabin (Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1852)

Tine Nielsen – Babel-Bridge Literary Company, Denmark
1. The Neverending Story (Michael Ende, 1979)
2. The Brothers Lionheart (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
3. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
4. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
5. The Cat within the Hat (Dr Seuss, 1957)
6. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
7. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
8. We’re Occurring a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, 1989)
9. Ug: Boy Genius of the Stone Age (Raymond Briggs, 2001)
10. Frühlings-Wimmelbuch (Rotraut Susanne Berner, 2004)

Sonia Nimr – Birzeit College, Ramallah, Palestine, Palestinian Territories
1. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
2. One thing Else (Kathryn Cave and Chris Riddell, 1994)
3. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
5. The Butter Battle E-book (Dr Seuss, 1984)
6. The Sneetches and Different Tales (Dr Seuss, 1961)
7. Yertle the Turtle (Dr Seuss, 1958)
8. Oh, the Thinks You Can Assume! (Dr Seuss, 1975)

Viive Noor – Illustrator, graphic artist and curator, Estonia
1. Muinasjutte (Brothers Grimm, 1812)
2. A csodafurulya (Kolozsvári Grandpierre Emil, 1961)
3. The Yellow Woodpecker (Monteiro Lobato, 1937)
4. Väike Tjorven, Pootsman ja Mooses (Astrid Lindgren, 1964)
5. Invoice Bergson and the White Rose Rescue (Astrid Lindgren, 1953)
6. Härra Huu (Hannu Mäkelä, 1973)
7. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)
8. Viplala lood (Annie MG Schmidt, 1957)
9. Kolm musketäri (Alexandre Dumas, 1844)
10. Järve kiri (Piret Raud, 2023)

Mark O’Neill – Reader, United Kingdom
1. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)
2. Elidor (Alan Garner, 1965)
3. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
4. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
5. The Kids of Inexperienced Knowe (Lucy M Boston, 1954)
6. 5 Kids and It (Edith Nesbit, 1902)
7. A Bear Referred to as Paddington (Michael Bond, 1958)
8. Simply William (Richmal Crompton, 1922)
9. Biggles: The Camels are Coming (WE Johns, 1932)
10. Moominland Midwinter (Tove Jansson, 1957)

Agi Ofner – Kids’s writer and illustrator, Austria
1. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
2. Gips (Anna Woltz, 2015)
3. Advert Ktze Ha-Moshav / The place The Village Street Ends (Amalia Rosenblum, 2006)
4. Tonje Glimmerdal (Maria Parr, 2009)
5. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
6. All over the place With You (Carlie Sorosiak and Devon Holzwarth, 2022)
7. Du Iz Tak? (Carson Ellis, 2016)
8. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
9. Le voleur de poule (Béatrice Rodriguez, 2005)
10. The Wolf, the Duck and the Mouse (Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen, 2017)

Akoss Ofori-Mensah – Kids’s e-book writer, Ghana
1. Sosu’s Name (Meshack Asare, 1997)
2. The Cross Drums (Meshack Asare, 2008)
3. Fly, Eagle, Fly! (Christopher Gregorowski and Niki Daly, 2000)
4. Gizo-Gizo! A Story from the Zongo Lagoon (Emily Williamson and the pupils of Hassaniyya Quranic Faculty, 2016)
5. Mimi Thriller (Michael David Ambatchew and Edmund Opare, 2012)
6. Animal Village (Nelda LaTeef, 2017)
7. How Tales Unfold Across the World (Rogério Andrade Barbosa and Graca Lima, 2018)
8. The Herd Boy (Niki Daly, 2012)
9. Hello, Zoleka! (Gcina Mhlope and Elizabeth Pulles, 1998)
10. Chipo and the Chicken on the Hill (Meshack Asare, 1984)

Martin Panchaud – Artist and writer, Switzerland
1. The Frog and Three Different Tales (Anne Van Der Essen and Etienne Delessert, 1979)
2. Moomin: La comete arrive (Tove Jansson, 1946)
3. Trouve Chaffy (Jamie Good, 2010)
4. L’arbre sans fin (Claude Ponti, 1992)
5. Les trois brigands (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
6. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
7. Globis Weltreise (Robert Lips, 1935)
8. Papa Moll, Band 5, gelb (Edith Oppenheim-Jonas, 1997)
9. Un livre (Hervé Tullet, 2010)
10. Max et les maximonstres (Maurice Sendak, 1963)

Christopher Paolini – Writer, United States
1. A Wizard of Earthsea (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1968)
2. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
3. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
4. David and the Phoenix (Edward Ormondroyd, 1957)
5. Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher (Bruce Coville, 1991)
6. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
7. Mossflower (Brian Jacques, 1989)
8. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
9. Simply So Tales (Rudyard Kipling, 1902)
10. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)

Nii Ayikwei Parkes – Author, Ghana
1. Kwajo and the Brassman’s Secret (Meshack Asare, 1982)
2. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
3. Jip and Janneke (Annie MG Schmidt and Fiep Westendorp, 1953)
4. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
5. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
6. Owls See Clearly at Evening: A Michif Alphabet (Julie Flett, 2010)
7. One (Kathryn Otoshi, 2008)
8. Stunning Oops! (Barney Saltzberg, 2010)
9. Hair Love (Matthew A Cherry and Vashti Harrison, 2019)
10. Little Pink Hood (Marjolaine Leray, 2009)

Joseph Peelo – Librarian, Kylemore School JCSP, Eire
1. As soon as (Morris Gleitzman, 2005)
2. Cirque Du Freak: A Residing Nightmare (Darren Shan, 2000)
3. Beneath the Hawthorn Tree (Marita Conlon-McKenna, 1990)
4. The Outsiders (SE Hinton, 1967)
5. Heartstopper (Alice Oseman, 2018)
6. Tuesday (David Wiesner, 1991)
7. Stoner and Spaz (Ron Koertge, 2002)
8. Moonrise (Sarah Crossan, 2017)
9. A Monster Calls (Patrick Ness, 2011)
10. Bruised (Siobhán Parkinson, 2011)

Enrique Pérez Díaz – Kids’s writer, researcher, Cuban Books Observatory, Cuba
1. Agnes Cecilia (María Gripe, 1978)
2. The Eyes of the Amaryllis (Natalie Babbitt, 1977)
3. Ascolta il mio cuore (Bianca Pitzorno, 1991)
4. O abraço (Lygia Bojunga Nunes, 1996)
5. Holes (Louis Sachar, 1998)
6. El libro de Jim-Valor (Mathieu Lindon, 1986)
7. El lunático y su hermana libertad (Paul Kropp, 1988)
8. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
9. Pobby and Dingan (Ben Rice, 2000)
10. Bridge to Terabithia (Katherine Paterson, 1977)

Jaana Pesonen – Lecturer, College of Helsinki, Finland
1. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
2. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
3. The Moomins and the Nice Flood (Tove Jansson, 1945)
4. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
5. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
6. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
7. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
8. The Ugly Duckling (Hans Christian Andersen, 1843)
9. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
10. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)

Phung Nguyen Quang – Image e-book writer and illustrator, Vietnam
1. Guidelines of Summer season (Shaun Tan, 2013)
2. Duck, Loss of life and the Tulip (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
3. Black Canine (Levi Pinfold, 2011)
4. Like a Big (Marc Daniau and Yvan Duque, 2021)
5. Oh, the Locations You may Go! (Dr Seuss, 1990)
6. The Bear and the Moon (Matthew Burgess and Catia Chien, 2020)
7. Mr Tiger Goes Wild (Peter Brown, 2013)
8. The Destiny of Fausto (Oliver Jeffers, 2019)
9. Everybody’s Awake (Colin Meloy and Shawn Harris, 2020)
10. The Undefeated (Kwame Alexander and Kadir Nelson, 2019)

Lyudmila Polikarpova – Nationwide Library of Ukraine for Kids, Ukraine
1. U nashim raii na zemli (Taras Shevchenko, 1849)
2. 100 Kazok: Quantity 2 (Varied, 2016)
3. Dyvovyzhni pryhody v lisovii shkoli (Vsevolod Nestayko, 2015)
4. Nezvychaini pryhody Ali v kraiini Nedoladii (Halyna Malyk, 1989)
5. Med dlia Mamy (Ivan Malkovych and Sofiya Us, 2007)
6. Kramnychka titonky Malvy (Sashko Dermanskyi, 2014)
7. Slon Gudzyk i peliustkovi chary (Lesya Voronyna, 2022)
8. Visim dniv z zhyttia burunduka (Ivan Andrusiak, 2012)
9. Nezrozumili (Serhyi Hrydin, 2016)
10. Dzhury Kozaka Shvaiky (Volodymyr Rutkivskyi, 2022)

Peeriya Pongsarigun – ThaiBBY Secretary-Common, Thailand
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
3. The Cat within the Hat (Dr Seuss, 1957)
4. Corduroy (Don Freeman, 1968)
5. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
6. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
7. Inexperienced Eggs and Ham (Dr Seuss, 1960)
8. Guess How A lot I Love You (Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram, 1994)
9. Stroll Two Moons (Sharon Creech, 1994)
10. Julián Is a Mermaid (Jessica Love, 2018)

Joan Portell – Writer and trainer on the College of Girona, Spain
1. El zoo d’en Pitus (Sebastià Sorribas, 1966)
2. Som les tres bessones (Mercè Firm González and Roser Capdevila i Valls, 1999)
3. Rovelló (Josep Vallverdú, 1969)
4. La lluna d’en Joan (Carme Solé Vendrell, 2014)
5. El Petit Polzet (Charles Perrault and Pere Formiguera, 2019)
6. Allà on viuen els monstres (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
7. Pippi Calcesllargues (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
8. Història de Babar, el petit elefant (Jean de Brunhoff, 1931)
9. En Jim Botó i en Lluc el maquinista (Michael Ende, 1960)
10. El petit Blau i el petit Groc (Leo Lionni, 1959)

Cath Pound – Tradition journalist, United Kingdom
1. Finn Household Moomintroll (Tove Jansson, 1948)
2. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
3. Asterix and the Banquet (René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo, 1963)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. Madeline (Ludwig Bemelmans, 1939)
6. Little Nicholas (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1959)
7. The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster, 1961)
8. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
9. The Blue Lotus (Hergé, 1935)
10. The Younger Visiters (Daisy Ashford, 1919)

Quek Hong Shin – Kids’s e-book writer and illustrator, Singapore
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. The Snowman (Raymond Briggs, 1978)
3. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
4. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
6. Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson, 1955)
7. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
8. The Ugly Duckling (Hans Christian Andersen, 1843)
9. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
10. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)

Miriam Fast – Journalist and writer, United Kingdom
1. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
2. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
3. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. The Tiger Who Got here to Tea (Judith Kerr, 1968)
6. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
7. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
8. Stig of the Dump (Clive King, 1963)
9. Black Magnificence (Anna Sewell, 1877)
10. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)

Brenda Randolph – Librarian and outreach director, Heart for African Research at Howard College, United States
1. Galimoto (Karen Lynn Williams and Catherine Inventory, 1990)
2. Journey to Jo’burg (Beverley Naidoo and Eric Velásquez, 1986)
3. The Mzungu Boy (Meja Mwangi, 1995)
4. The Day Gogo Went to Vote (Elinor Batezat Sisulu and Sharon Wilson, 1996)
5. Sundiata: Lion King of Mali (David Wisniewski, 1992)
6. Rise of the Golden Cobra (Henry T Aubin, 2007)
7. Bintou’s Braids (Sylviane A Diouf and Shane Evans, 2001)
8. Grandad Mandela (Zindzi Mandela, Zazi Mandela, Zondwa Mandela, Ziwalene Mandela and Sean Qualls, 2018)
9. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer, 2009)
10. Sulwe (Lupita Nyong’o and Vashti Harrison, 2019)

Rachel Rendall – Dad or mum, e-book lover, and instructing assistant, United Kingdom
1. The Adventures of the Black Hand Gang (Hans Jürgen Press, 1965)
2. The Secret in Miranda’s Wardrobe (Sheila Greenwald, 1977)
3. Veronica on the Wells (Lorna Hill, 1951)
4. Meet the Backyard Gang (Jayne Fisher, 1995)
5. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
6. 5 Run Away Collectively (Enid Blyton, 1944)
7. The Debtors (Mary Norton, 1952)
8. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
9. The Silver Chair (CS Lewis, 1953)
10. Mr Bump (Roger Hargreaves, 1971)

Kimberley Reynolds – Emerita Professor of Kids’s Literature, Newcastle College, United Kingdom
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Ballet Footwear (Noel Streatfeild, 1936)
3. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle, 1962)
4. Peepo! (Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg, 1981)
5. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
6. The Stone E-book Quartet (Alan Garner, 1976)
7. The Smelly Cheese Man and Different Pretty Silly Tales (Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith, 1992)
8. Dogger (Shirley Hughes, 1977)
9. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
10. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)

David Robson – Science author and writer, United Kingdom
1. The Magician’s Nephew (CS Lewis, 1955)
2. Two Weeks with the Queen (Morris Gleitzman, 1990)
3. The Ghost of Thomas Kempe (Penelope Energetic, 1973)
4. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)
5. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
6. The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Darkish (Jill Tomlinson, 1968)
7. The Hundred and One Dalmatians (Dodie Smith, 1956)
8. The Story of Mr Jeremy Fisher (Beatrix Potter, 1906)
9. The Weirdstone of Brisingamen (Alan Garner, 1960)
10. Il giornalino di Gian Burrasca (Vamba, 1912)

Theresa Rogers – Professor of Schooling, College of British Columbia, Canada
1. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
2. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
3. The Cat within the Hat (Dr Seuss, 1957)
4. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
5. Harold and the Purple Crayon (Crockett Johnson, 1955)
6. Chicka Chicka Increase Increase (Invoice Martin Jr, John Archambault and Lois Ehlert, 1989)
7. The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, 1936)
8. The place the Sidewalk Ends (Shel Silverstein, 1974)
9. The True Story of the Three Little Pigs (Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith, 1989)
10. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)

Eleanor Marie Rose – Bonnier Books, United Kingdom
1. The Color Monster (Anna Llenas, 2015)
2. Egyptology (Dugald Steer, 2004)
3. Gigantosaurus (Jonny Duddle, 2015)
4. The Color Monster Goes to Faculty (Anna Llenas, 2018)
5. Dragonology (Dugald Steer, 2003)
6. The Pirates Subsequent Door (Jonny Duddle, 2011)
7. I Say Oh, You say No (John Kane, 2023)
8. Paper World: Human Physique (The Templar Firm Ltd and Gail Armstrong, 2023)
9. 5 Little Chicks (Lily Murray and Holly Surplice, 2022)
10. The Unbelievable Pop-up Mummy (Moira Butterfield, Phung Nguyen Quang and Huynh Thi Kim Lien, 2022)

Maribel Rufino Rodríguez – Coordinator on the Bunko Xochimilco, IBBY México, Mexico
1. La peor señora del mundo (Francisco Hinojosa, 1992)
2. Padres padrísimos, SA (Jaime Alfonso Sandoval, 2005)
3. La ciudad de las esfinges (Jaime Alfonso Sandoval, 2009)
4. La armónica (Antonio Malpica and Aitana Carrasco, 2008)
5. Ella trae la lluvia (Martha Riva Palacio Obón, 2016)
6. Tigres de la otra noche (María García Esperón and Alejandro Magallanes, 2006)
7. Diente de león (María Baranda and Isidro R Esquivel, 2012)
8. Lunática (Martha Riva Palacio Obón and Mercè López, 2015)
9. El libro de las cochinadas (Julieta Fierro and Juan Tonda, 2005)
10. Fernanda y los mundos secretos (Ricardo Chávez Castañeda, 2004)

Anthony de Sa – Administrator, author and poet, India
1. The Curious Case of the Nandikote Nawab (Tino de Sa, 2021)
2. The Secret Seven (Enid Blyton, 1949)
3. Simply William (Richmal Crompton, 1922)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883)
6. Robinson Crusoe (Daniel Defoe, 1719)
7. Black Magnificence (Anna Sewell, 1877)
8. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. Gulliver’s Travels (Jonathan Swift, 1726)

Lisa Sainsbury – College of Roehampton, United Kingdom
1. The Story of Peter Rabbit (Beatrix Potter, 1902)
2. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
3. Comet in Moominland (Tove Jansson, 1946)
4. The Story of Tracy Beaker (Jacqueline Wilson, 1991)
5. Brown Woman Dreaming (Jacqueline Woodson, 2014)
6. Tales from the Interior Metropolis (Shaun Tan, 2008)
7. Charlotte Generally (Penelope Farmer, 1969)
8. Tuck Eternal (Natalie Babbitt, 1975)
9. The Snowman (Raymond Briggs, 1978)
10. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)

Rafael Salmerón – Kids’s and younger grownup writer, Spain
1. Le petit prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
2. Palabras de caramelo (Gonzalo Moure, 2002)
3. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
4. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
5. Memorias de una gallina (Concha López Narváez and Juan Ramón Alonso Díaz-Toledo, 2005)
6. Ojo de Nube (Ricardo Gómez, 2006)
7. Barro de Medellín (Alfredo Gómez Cerdá and Xan López Domínguez, 2008)
8. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
9. Algunos niños, tres perros y más cosas (Juan Farias, 1980)
10. Elmer (David McKee, 1989)

Dr Ira Saxena – Baby psychologist, writer and youngsters’s e-book critic, India
1. The Panchatantra (Nameless / people, -200)
2. Idgah (Munshi Premchand, 1938)
3. Kabuliwala (Rabindranath Tagore, 1892)
4. The Kaziranga Path (Arup Kumar Dutta, 1978)
5. The Man-Eater of Malgudi (RK Narayan, 1961)
6. The Offended River (Ruskin Bond, 1993)
7. Journey Earlier than Midnight (Nilima Sinha, 1987)
8. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)

Stefanie Scharnberg – Kids’s books illustrator, Germany
1. Inkheart (Cornelia Funke, 2003)
2. In einem tiefen, dunklen Wald (Paul Maar, 1999)
3. Grandpa’s Angel (Jutta Bauer, 2003)
4. The Princess Knight (Cornelia Funke and Kerstin Meyer, 2001)
5. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (JK Rowling, 1999)
6. Coping with Dragons (Patricia C Wrede, 1990)
7. No Kiss for Mom (Tomi Ungerer, 1973)
8. The place is the Cake? (Thé Tjong-Khing, 2004)
9. Eloise (Kay Thompson, 1955)
10. Bridget and the Gray Wolves (Pija Lindenbaum, 2000)

Monica Sever – London Borough of Hackney Libraries, United Kingdom
1. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
2. The Great Wizard of Oz (L Frank Baum, 1900)
3. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
4. Kim (Rudyard Kipling, 1901)
5. Not Now, Bernard (David McKee, 1980)
6. Horton Hears a Who! (Dr Seuss, 1954)
7. Bushy Maclary from Donaldson’s Dairy (Lynley Dodd, 1983)
8. Kidnapped (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886)
9. Rocket Says Look Up! (Nathan Bryon and Dapo Adeola, 2019)
10. Wed Wabbit (Lissa Evans, 2017)

Zohar Shavit – Professor Emerita on the Faculty for Cultural Research, editor of kids’s books sequence, Israel
1. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
2. Danny, the Champion of the World (Roald Dahl, 1975)
3. Peter and Wendy (JM Barrie, 1911)
4. Pippi Långstrump (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
5. The Paul Road Boys (Ferenc Molnár, 1906)
6. Wir pfeifen auf den Gurkenkönig (Christine Nöstlinger and Werner Maurer, 1972)
7. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)
8. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
9. Ramona and Her Father (Beverly Cleary, 1977)
10. Le petit Nicolas (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1959)

Amanda Shaw – Hardie Grant Kids’s Publishing, Australia
1. The Twits (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1980)
2. George’s Marvellous Drugs (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1981)
3. Are You There God? It is Me, Margaret (Judy Blume, 1970)
4. Flat Stanley (Jeff Brown, 1964)
5. Comply with That Bus (Pat Hutchins, 1987)
6. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
7. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13¾ (Sue Townsend, 1982)
8. 5 on a Treasure Island (Enid Blyton, 1942)
9. The Wind within the WIllows (Kenneth Grahame, 1908)
10. The Secret of the Previous Clock (Carolyn Keene, 1930)

Dana Sheridan – Cotsen Kids’s Library, Princeton College, United States
1. The Rabbits (John Marsden and Shaun Tan, 1998)
2. A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L’Engle, 1962)
3. The Phantom Tollbooth (Norton Juster, 1961)
4. The E-book of Imply Folks (Toni Morrison, Slade Morrison and Pascal Lemaître, 2002)
5. Masquerade (Package Willams, 1979)
6. Julián Is a Mermaid (Jessica Love, 2018)
7. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
8. Tar Seashore (Religion Ringgold, 1991)
9. Entrance Desk (Kelly Yang, 2018)
10. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)

Shim Hyang-Boon – Former president of IBBY Korea, South Korea
1. Muscle Man and Pretend Woman: The Lake (Jo Gained-hee, 2022)
2. Wanini the Inexperienced Lioness (Yi Hyeon and Oh Yun-hwa, 2015)
3. I Am a Canine (Baek Heena, 2019)
4. I am a Lion (Kyung Hyewon)
5. Dream of Changing into Water (Lucid Fall and Suzy Lee, 2020)
6. Border (Gudol and Haerang, 2021)
7. Who Am I? (Kim Hee-kyung, 2019)
8. Only a Frog (Jang Hyun-Jung, 2020)
9. It is So Cool! (Kim Gyeong-deug, 2020)
10. Hey! Alien (Park Yeon-cheol, 2019)

Nilima Sinha – Writer, President of Affiliation of Writers and Illustrators for Kids, India
1. The Panchatantra (Nameless / people, -200)
2. 5 Go to Smuggler’s High (Enid Blyton, 1945)
3. Treasure Island (Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883)
4. Swami and Buddies (RK Narayan, 1935)
5. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
6. David Copperfield (Charles Dickens, 1850)
7. Fairy Tales (Hans Christian Andersen, 1827)
8. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
9. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
10. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)

Chris Smith – Kids’s writer and broadcaster, United Kingdom
1. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
2. The Island on the Finish of All the things (Kiran Millwood Hargrave, 2016)
3. The way to Practice Your Dragon (Cressida Cowell, 2003)
4. The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone, 1982)
5. Father Christmas (Raymond Briggs, 1973)
6. Excessive-Rise Thriller (Sharna Jackson, 2019)
7. 5 on a Treasure Island (Enid Blyton, 1942)
8. Tilly and the Bookwanderers (Anna James, 2018)
9. A Squash and a Squeeze (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1993)
10. The Sensible World of Tom Gates (Liz Pichon, 2014)

Petr Stančík – Kids’s writer, Czech Republic
1. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
2. Záhada hlavolamu (Jaroslav Foglar, 1941)
3. Die unendliche Geschichte (Michael Ende, 1979)
4. Lichožrouti (Pavel Šrut, 2008)
5. Velké putování Vlase a Brady (František Skála, 2007)
6. Cesta slepých ptáků (Ludvík Souček, 1987)
7. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
8. L’Île mystérieuse (Jules Verne, 1875)
9. Broučci (Jan Karafiát, 1876)
10. V sedmém nebi (Jiří Kolář, 1964)

John Stephens – Emeritus Professor, Macquarie College, Australia
1. The Graveyard E-book (Neil Gaiman, 2008)
2. Goldengrove (Jill Paton Walsh, 1972)
3. The Wee Free Males (Terry Pratchett, 2003)
4. Charlotte Generally (Penelope Farmer, 1969)
5. Tom’s Midnight Backyard (Philippa Pearce, 1958)
6. Tuesday (David Wiesner, 1991)
7. Outdoors Over There (Maurice Sendak, 1981)
8. The Pink Shoe (Ursula Dubosarsky, 2006)
9. Paper Cities (John Inexperienced, 2008)
10. The Wreck of the Zephyr (Chris van Allsburg, 1983)

Robin Stevens – Kids’s writer, United Kingdom
1. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)
2. From the Blended-Up Information of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler (EL Konigsburg, 1967)
3. The Secret of Platform 13 (Eva Ibbotson, 1994)
4. The Hundred and One Dalmatians (Dodie Smith, 1956)
5. Finn Household Moomintroll (Tove Jansson, 1948)
6. Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman, 2001)
7. White Boots (Noel Streatfeild, 1951)
8. Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine, 1997)
9. A Sort of Spark (Elle McNicoll, 2020)
10. Excessive-Rise Thriller (Sharna Jackson, 2019)

Ilze Stikāne – College of Latvia, Latvia
1. Brāļi Lauvassirdis (Astrid Lindgren, 1973)
2. Kaķīša dzirnavas (Kārlis Skalbe, 1913)
3. Krāsainas pasakas (Imants Ziedonis, 1973)
4. Sprīdītis (Anna Brigadere, 1903)
5. Vilki velk malku (Janis Baltvilks and Anita Paegle, 2003)
6. Lekšiņa un āriņa (Inese Zandere and Ūna Laukmane, 2002)
7. Raibajā pasaulē (Pēters Brūveris and Ieva Maurīte, 2010)
8. Princese Aurēlija un kokspoki (Mara Cielēna and Aleksejs Naumovs, 2011)
9. Ente, Tod und Tulpe (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)
10. Ak, skaistā Panama (Janosch, 1978)

Dusanka Stojakovic – Writer, New Africa Books, South Africa
1. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
2. Daddy-Lengthy-Legs (Jean Webster, 1912)
3. Farmer Duck (Martin Waddell and Helen Oxenbury, 1992)
4. Zoo (Anthony Browne, 1992)
5. Ouma Ruby’s Secret (Chris van Wyk and Anneliese Voigt-Peters, 2006)
6. The Man with the Violin (Kathy Stinson and Dušan Petričić, 2013)
7. Soweto Tea Social gathering (Nokuthula Mazibuko Msimang and Samantha van Riet, 2022)
8. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
9. The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams, 1921)
10. The Giving Tree (Shel Silverstein, 1964)

Cat Strawberry – Kids’s e-book reviewer, United Kingdom
1. The Patchwork Cat (Nicola Bayley and William Mayne, 1981)
2. The Little Pink Hen and the Grains of Wheat (Vera Southgate, 1966)
3. Winter Story (Jill Barklem, 1980)
4. Julius Zebra: Entangled with the Egyptians! (Gary Northfield, 2018)
5. The Story of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle (Beatrix Potter, 1905)
6. Star of Nimrod (Graham Whitlock, 2021)
7. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)
8. Batpig: When Pigs Fly (Rob Harrell, 2021)
9. The Midnight Honest (Gideon Sterer and Mariachiara Di Giorgio, 2021)
10. The Frost Honest (Natasha Hastings, 2022)

Kalpana Sunder – Journalist, India
1. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
2. Heidi (Johanna Spyri, 1880)
3. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
4. Black Magnificence (Anna Sewell, 1877)
5. The Diary of a Younger Woman (Anne Frank, 1947)
6. The Secret Island (Enid Blyton, 1938)
7. The Magic Faraway Tree (Enid Blyton, 1943)
8. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. What Katy Did (Susan Coolidge, 1872)

Joe Sutliff Sanders – College of Cambridge, United Kingdom
1. Emily of New Moon (LM Montgomery, 1923)
2. Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (Mildred D Taylor, 1976)
3. The Thief (Megan Whalen Turner, 1996)
4. A New 12 months’s Reunion (Yu Li-Qiong and Zhu Cheng-Liang, 2011)
5. Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (Carlos Hernandez, 2019)
6. Goodnight Moon (Margaret Clever Brown and Clement Hurd, 1947)
7. Crongton Knights (Alex Wheatle, 2016)
8. When You Lure a Tiger (Tae Keller, 2020)
9. Michael Rosen’s Unhappy E-book (Michael Rosen and Quentin Blake, 2004)
10. This One Summer season (Mariko Tamaki and Jillian Tamaki, 2014)

Nikoletta Szekeres – Editor, critic and president of HUBBY, the Hungarian IBBY, Hungary
1. The Arrival (Shaun Tan, 2006)
2. Garmann’s Summer season (Stian Gap, 2006)
3. Les riches heures de Jacominus Gainsborough (Rébecca Dautremer, 2018)
4. Arnica, The Duck Princess (Ervin Lázár and Jacqueline Molnár, 1981)
5. Samu sejti (Tamás Tékiss, 2017)
6. Milyen madár (Árpád Kollár, 2014)
7. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
8. Le petit Nicolas (René Goscinny and Jean-Jacques Sempé, 1959)
9. The Little Man (Erich Kästner, 1963)
10. The Loss of life E-book (Pernilla Stafelt, 1999)

Nadia Terranova – Author, Italy
1. The Witches (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1983)
2. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
3. Mary Poppins (PL Travers, 1934)
4. Il giardino segreto (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
5. Speciale Violante (Bianca Pitzorno, 1989)
6. Violetta la timida (Giana Anguissola, 1963)
7. Skellig (David Almond, 1998)
8. Nel paese dei mostri selvaggi (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
9. Coraline (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 2002)
10. Il giardino di mezzanotte (Philippa Pearce, 1958)

Marcella Terrusi – Division of High quality Life Research, College of Bologna, Italy
1. Pippi Calzelunghe (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
2. The Adventures of Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi, 1883)
3. Primavera (Rotraut Susanne Berner, 2004)
4. Il palloncino rosso (Iela Mari, 1967)
5. Oh, wie schön ist Panama: Die Geschichte, wie der kleine Tiger und der kleine Bär nach Panama reisen (Janosch, 1978)
6. Poka et Mine au musée (Kitty Crowther, 2013)
7. The Gruffalo (Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, 1999)
8. Pimpa e l’orsacchiotto Gigetto (Francesco T Altan, 2021)
9. Buon viaggio, piccolino! (Beatrice Alemagna, 2013)
10. We’re Occurring a Bear Hunt (Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury, 1989)

Leo Timmers – Image e-book maker, Belgium
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Fish is Fish (Leo Lionni, 1970)
3. Frog is Frightened (Max Velthuijs, 1994)
4. The Three Robbers (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
5. Leonard (Wolf Erlbruch, 1991)
6. Do not Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! (Mo Willems, 2003)
7. Milo’s Hat Trick (Jon Agee, 2001)
8. The Bear That Wasn’t (Frank Tashlin, 1946)
9. Frog and Toad are Buddies (Arnold Lobel, 1970)
10. The Snowman (Raymond Briggs, 1978)

Duncan Tonatiuh – Writer and illustrator, United States
1. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
2. Only a Minute!: A Trickster Story and Counting E-book (Yuyi Morales, 2003)
3. The place the Mountain Meets the Moon (Grace Lin, 2009)
4. El Deafo (Cece Bell, 2014)
5. The Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 1997)
6. Lampião & Lancelote (Fernando Vilela, 2006)
7. Jaguar, “Corazón de la Montaña” (Ana Paula Ojeda and Juan Palomino, 2014)
8. Me and My Cat? (Satoshi Kitamura, 1996)
9. Macario (B Traven, 1950)
10. It Jes’ Occurred (Don Tate and R Gregory Christie, 2010)

Ruzan Tonoyan – President of the Armenian Nationwide Part of IBBY, Armenia
1. Fairy Tales by Hovhannes Tumanyan (Hovhannes Tumanyan, 1930)
2. The Magic Buttons (Nouneh Sarkissian, 2015)
3. The Blue Fox (Lilit Altunyan, 2016)
4. Manyunya (Narine Abgaryan, 2010)
5. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
6. Pippi Longstocking (Astrid Lindgren, 1945)
7. Bunny the Fourth (Yuri Sahakyan and Narine Gevorgyan, 2011)
8. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
9. Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility (Roald Dahl, 1964)
10. Fables (Khnko Aper)

Margaretha Ullström – President of IBBY Sweden, PHD in Comparative Literature, Sweden
1. Ronja, rövardotter (Astrid Lindgren, 1981)
2. Pappa Långben (Jean Webster, 1912)
3. Sotarpojken (Lisa Tetzner, 1940)
4. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
5. Det osynliga barnet (Tove Jansson, 1962)
6. Kejsarens nya kläder / The Emperor’s New Garments (Hans Christian Andersen, 1837)
7. Snäll (Gro Dahle and Svein Nyhus, 2002)
8. Momo (Michael Ende, 1973)
9. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
10. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)

Teshabayeva Umida – Director of the Nationwide Library of Uzbekistan named after Alisher Navoi, Uzbekistan
1. Shum bola (Gafur Gulоm, 1936)
2. Le avventure di Cipollino (Gianni Rodari, 1951)
3. White Bim Black Ear (Gavriil Troepolsky, 1971)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. Karlsson-on-the-Roof (Astrid Lindgren, 1955)
6. In Search of the Castaways; or the Kids of Captain Grant (Jules Verne, 1867)
7. City Musicians of Bremen (Brothers Grimm, 1819)
8. The Snow Queen (Hans Christian Andersen, 1844)
9. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain, 1876)
10. Gulliver’s Travels (Jonathan Swift, 1726)

Maryna Vardanian – Researcher in kids’s literature, Kryvyi Rih Pedagogical College, Ukraine
1. Zemlia svitliachkiv (Viktor Blyznets, 1979)
2. Boh vohniu Trilogy (Olha Mak, 1955)
3. Malyi Kobzar (Taras Shevchenko, 1840)
4. Tyhrolovy (Ivan Bahrianyi, 1944)
5. Fedko-Khalamydnyk (Volodymyr Vynnychenko, 1969)
6. Tsar Plaksii i Loskoton (Vasyl Symonenko, 1982)
7. Sontsebory (Ivan Smoliy, 1970)
8. Chy Ziide Zavtra Sontse (Leonid Poltava, 1955)
9. Pluto (Valentyna Vzdulska and Inna Chernyak, 2016)
10. Volya – The Will (Vyacheslav Bugaiov, Denys Fadeev, Oleksandr Filypovych and Oleksiy Bondarenko, 2017)

Rahul Verma – Deputy editor, The Week Junior, United Kingdom
1. Noughts and Crosses (Malorie Blackman, 2001)
2. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
3. Dinosaurs and All That Garbage (Michael Foreman, 1972)
4. The Hate U Give (Angie Thomas, 2017)
5. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
6. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
7. Animal Farm (George Orwell, 1945)
8. Gajapati Kulapati (Ashok Rajagopalan, 2010)
9. A Kestrel for a Knave (Barry Hines, 1968)
10. Haroun and the Sea of Tales (Salman Rushdie, 1990)

Jolanta Vitkute – Author, Lithuania
1. Time and Once more Tales (Donald Bisset, 1970)
2. Trollkarlens hatt (Tove Jansson, 1948)
3. Winnie-the-Pooh (AA Milne and EH Shepard, 1926)
4. Rudnosiuko istorijos (Vytautas V Landsbergis, 1993)
5. Karlsson-on-the-Roof (Astrid Lindgren, 1955)
6. Vaikas su žvaigžde kaktoje (Neringa Dangvydė, 2016)
7. Baltoji varnelė (Sigitas Geda, 1985)
8. The Little Prince (Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1943)
9. Leche del sueño (Leonora Carrington, 2013)
10. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)

Marie Wabbes – President, Belgian Francophone part of IBBY, Belgium
1. Ernest et Célestine ont perdu Siméon (Gabrielle Vincent, 1981)
2. Max et les maximonstres (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
3. Hulul (Arnold Lobel, 1975)
4. Chien Bleu (Nadja, 1989)
5. Scritch scratch dip clapote! (Kitty Crowther, 2002)
6. Les aventuriers du soir (Anne Brouillard, 2015)
7. Petit-Bleu et Petit-Jaune (Leo Lionni, 1959)
8. Okilélé (Claude Ponti, 1993)
9. Le voyage d’Oregon (Rascal, 1993)
10. Quand Hadda reviendra-t-elle? (Anne Herbauts, 2021)

Courtney Weikle-Mills – College of Pittsburgh, United States
1. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
2. When You Attain Me (Rebecca Stead, 2009)
3. The Owl Service (Alan Garner, 1967)
4. American Born Chinese language (Gene Luen Yang and Lark Pien, 2006)
5. Witch Week (Diana Wynne Jones, 1982)
6. Pet (Akwaeke Emezi, 2019)
7. The Raconteur’s Commonplace E-book (Kate Milford, 2021)
8. Sayantani Dasgupta (Sayantani Dasgupta, 2018)
9. A Little bit of Earth (Karuna Riazi, 2023)
10. They Threw Us Away (Daniel Kraus, 2020)

Sheena Wilkinson – Writer, Eire
1. Ballet Footwear (Noel Streatfeild, 1936)
2. Watership Down (Richard Adams, 1972)
3. When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit (Judith Kerr, 1971)
4. The Secret Backyard (Frances Hodgson Burnett, 1911)
5. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
6. Anne of Inexperienced Gables (LM Montgomery, 1908)
7. Flambards (KM Peyton, 1967)
8. The Railway Kids (Edith Nesbit, 1906)
9. Finish of Time period (Antonia Forest, 1959)
10. Carrie’s Struggle (Nina Bawden, 1973)

Holly Williams – Writer and humanities journalist, United Kingdom
1. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
2. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (CS Lewis, 1950)
3. Matilda (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1988)
4. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
5. The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Joan Aiken, 1962)
6. Ballet Footwear (Noel Streatfeild, 1936)
7. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
8. The Worst Witch (Jill Murphy, 1974)
9. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
10. Are You There God? It is Me, Margaret (Judy Blume, 1970)

Imogen Russell Williams – Kids’s e-book reviewer, United Kingdom
1. The Hounds of the Mórrígan (Pat O’Shea, 1985)
2. Howl’s Transferring Fort (Diana Wynne Jones, 1986)
3. Julián Is a Mermaid (Jessica Love, 2018)
4. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
5. Winter Story (Jill Barklem, 1980)
6. The Wheel of Surya (Jamila Gavin, 1992)
7. A Face Like Glass (Frances Hardinge, 2012)
8. Hey You!: An Empowering Celebration of Rising Up Black (Dapo Adeola, Nicole Miles and others, 2022)
9. Loki: A Unhealthy God’s Information to Being Good (Louie Stowell, 2022)
10. Danny Chung Does Not Do Maths (Maisie Chan, 2021)

Gemma Wright – Liverpool John Moores College, United Kingdom
1. Northern Lights (Philip Pullman, 1995)
2. The Lie Tree (Frances Hardinge, 2015)
3. Salt to the Sea (Ruta Sepetys, 2016)
4. The Misplaced Phrases (Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris, 2017)
5. The Hobbit (JRR Tolkien, 1937)
6. The BFG (Roald Dahl and Quentin Blake, 1982)
7. Lark (Anthony McGowan, 2019)
8. Mortal Engines (Philip Reeve, 2001)
9. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
10. October, October (Katya Balen and Angela Harding, 2020)

Anna Zobel – Kids’s writer and illustrator, Australia
1. The Journey Dwelling (Alison Lester, 1989)
2. The Darkish is Rising (Susan Cooper, 1973)
3. Fireplace and Hemlock (Diana Wynne Jones, 1985)
4. The Tombs of Atuan (Ursula Okay Le Guin, 1970)
5. The Boy from the Mish (Gary Lonesborough, 2021)
6. Clown (Quentin Blake, 1995)
7. Witch Hat Atelier, Volume1 (Kamome Shirahama, 2017)
8. Coraline (Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean, 2002)
9. Sorry Day (Coral Vass and Dub Leffler, 2018)
10. Leo: A Ghost Story (Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson, 2015)

Katie Zondlo – Cotsen Kids’s Library, Princeton College, United States
1. The Story of Ferdinand (Munro Leaf and Robert Lawson, 1936)
2. The Velveteen Rabbit (Margery Williams, 1921)
3. The place the Wild Issues Are (Maurice Sendak, 1963)
4. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Eric Carle, 1969)
5. Harry Potter and the Thinker’s Stone (JK Rowling, 1997)
6. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll, 1865)
7. The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats, 1962)
8. Charlotte’s Internet (EB White and Garth Williams, 1952)
9. Little Ladies (Louisa Could Alcott, 1868)
10. From the Blended-Up Information of Mrs Basil E Frankweiler (EL Konigsburg, 1967)

Flavia Zorrilla Drago – Illustrator and writer, Mexico
1. I Need My Hat Again (Jon Klassen, 2011)
2. My Grandpa (Marta Altés, 2012)
3. Stunning Griselda (Isol, 2010)
4. The Three Robbers (Tomi Ungerer, 1961)
5. The E-book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (Tove Jansson, 1952)
6. Not Now, Bernard (David McKee, 1980)
7. The Beastly Child (Edward Gorey, 1995)
8. Du Iz Tak? (Carson Ellis, 2016)
9. To the Different Aspect (Erika Meza, 2023)
10. Duck, Loss of life and the Tulip (Wolf Erlbruch, 2007)

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