Texas 2×2 Lists Recommended books for children age two to grade two to encourage voluntary reading; a Children's Round Table (CRT) project. Visit the Texas Library Association Page for more information. 2024 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli by David LaRochelle Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld Big by Vashti Harrison Boop! by Bea Birdsong Butt or Face? by Kari Lavelle Catside Up, Catside Down by Anna Hrachovec Cicada Symphony by Sue Fliess Friends Beyond Measure by Lalena Fisher How to Count to One by Caspar Salmon How to Make a Peanut Butter Sandwich in 17 Easy Steps by Bambi Edlund Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan Just One Flake by Travis Jonker Mister Kitty is LOST! by Greg Pizzoli More than Words by Roz MacLean Mr. S by Monica Arnaldo No Fair! by Jacob Grant Our Pool by Lucy Ruth Cummins Papá’s Magical Water-Jug Clock by Jesús Trejo Simon and the Better Bone by Corey Tabor Very Good Hats by Emma Straub 2023 A Seed Grows by Antoinette Portis Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty Bear Has a Belly by Jane Whittingham Berry Song by Michaela Goade Big Truck Little Island by Chris Van Dusen Chester Van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme by Avery Monsen Counting to Bananas: A Mostly Rhyming Fruit Book by Carrie Tillotson Endlessly Ever After: Pick YOUR Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings! by Laurel Snyder I Was Born a Baby by Meg Fleming I’m Hungry/ ¡Tengo hambre! by Angela Dominguez Mina by Matthew Forsythe Odd Birds: Meet Nature’s Weirdest Flock by Laura Gehl Perfectly Imperfect Mira by Faith Pray Pizza! A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli Powwow Day by Traci Sorell Solitary Animals: Introverts of the Wild by Joshua David Stein Somewhere in the Bayou by Jerome Pumphrey and Jarrett Pumphrey That’s Not My Name by Anoosha Syed Vámonos/ Let’s Go! by Cynthia Weill Where in the World Are You? by Marie G. Rohde 2022 Atticus Caticus by Sarah Maizes Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder Brains! Not Just a Zombie Snack by Stacy McAnulty Burt the Beetle Doesn’t Bite by Ashley Spires Butterflies Are Pretty…Gross by Rosemary Mosco Chez Bob by Bob Shea Circle Under Berry by Carter Higgins Don’t Hug Doug (He Doesn’t Like It) by Carrie Finison Have You Seen Gordon? by Adam Jay Epstein Inside Cat by Brandan Wenzel Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor My First Day by Phung Nguyen Quang and Huynh Kim Lien Norman Didn’t Do It! (Yes, He Did) by Ryan T. Higgins Not Now, Cow by Tammi Sauer One-osaurus, Two-osaurus by Kim Norman Poem in My Pocket by Chris Tougas Seaside Stroll by Charles Trevino Someone Builds The Dream by Lisa Wheeler The Midnight Fair by Gideon Sterer Wonder Walkers by Micha Archer
