Our top picks from across North America, bringing children’s books that families love.
Welcome to the second annual Kiddable Awards, we are sharing children’s books from Canada and the U.S.A. made by a host of incredibly talented authors and illustrators.
We aspire to create a sense of community and recognize the hard work and dedication of everyone who brings their dreams to life through the exciting world of books.
Congratulations to all of the 2025 winners.
Best Early Learning Picture Book
Gold: Adventure of Ace and the lie that GREW by Lilliam Hart
by Jane Enright
Best Picture Book (Fiction)
Gold:
Finalist: The Adventures of the Unicorn Poo by Reice Godfrey
Finalist: The Christmas Cardinal by Aïda Juodis
Best Kid’s Ebook
Gold:
Finalist: Boo’s Blue Poo and Goo by Toni Nelson
Finalist: Juny The Butterfly Boy by Maryann Wilkey
Online Discovery Award For New Authors
Gold: The Perfect Stick by Derek Jory
Finalist: Gabe & Dre Take on the Thundermaker by Yahozka Godfrey
Best Book about Diversity & Differences
Gold: Stash! Little Horse, Big City by Rhiya Armogan and Aarya Armogan
Thank you to all the authors, readers, and entrants that made 2025 an even bigger year for the Kiddable Awards we can’t wait to bring you more new ideas and books in 2026!
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