Georgia: Hard Work, But It’s Worth It, The Life of Jimmy Carter by Bethany Hegedus, Illustrated by Kyung Sun Han
North Carolina: Ernestine’s Milky Way by Kerry Madden-Lunsford, Illustrated by Emily Sutton
South Carolina: This Is the Rope, A Story From the Great Migration by Jacqueline Woodson, Illustrated by James Ransome
Louisiana: A Million Fish…More or Less by Patricia McKissack, Illustrated by Patricia McKissack

Alabama: Helen’s Big Word, The Life of Helen Keller by Doreen Rappaport, Illustrator Tavares
Florida: Marjory Saves the Everglades, The Story of Marjory Stoneman Douglas by Sandra Neil Wallace, Illustrator Rebecca Gibbon
Mississippi: Elvis, The Story of the Rock and Roll King by Bonnie Christenson, Illustrator Bonnie Christenson
Arkansas: The Girl With a Mind for Math, The Story of Raye Montague by Julia Finley Mosca, Illustrator Daniel Rieley

Picture Book Lists For Other Regions

New England and Mid Atlantic States Picture Book List
Midwest States Picture Book List
Rocky Mountain States Picture Book List
Southwest States Picture Book List
Pacific States Picture Book List

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