Awards for
The King of Little Things
PEN Steven Kroll Award for Picture Book Writing
Zena Sutherland Award for Children’s Literature
National Book Festival- The King of Little Things selected by WV Library Comm. to represent all books by WV authors
2014 Korea Institute of Child Education and Culture Chief Book Selected
Irma Black Award Honoree
Kansas Reading Assoc. Bill Martin, Jr. Picture Book Award Finalist
Delaware Diamonds Nominee
Parents’ Choice Gold Award
Kirkus Starred Review
Anne Izzard Storytellers Choice Award
“There are plenty of humorous details… The witty writing enlivens this fable about appreciating the small things in life." -School Libray Journal
All over the world small things began to happen...Strings unstrung. Hangers unhung...Ticks and tocks left their clocks...
“Adults and children who read this delightful and imaginative book together will find lots to talk about.” — Kirkus Starred Review
The King of Little Things is Bil Lepp's debut picture book and is a hit with kids and parents. The King of Little Things has won some BIG awards, including the PEN/Steven Kroll Award for Children's Picture Book Writing, and a Parents' Choice Gold Award.