SLJ
http://slj.com/bestof2016/picturebooks.php
PW
http://best-books.publishersweekly.com/pw/best-books/2016/picture-books
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/03/books/review/best-illustrated-books-of-2016.html
All the Wonders
http://www.allthewonders.com/books/best-of-2016-picture-books/
Brain Pickings
https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/12/12/the-best-childrens-books-of-2016/
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/23/books/review/notable-childrens-books-of-2016.html?_r=0
ALA
http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/notalists/ncb
The Wall Street Journal
http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-best-childrens-books-of-2016-1481315637
The Washington Post
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/best-childrens-and-young-adult-books-of-2016/2016/11/17/e07131fe-a10d-11e6-8832-23a007c77bb4_story.html?utm_term=.a3c2c5bcee74
Huffington Post
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/best-picture-books-of-2016_us_584f61cde4b01713310513cf
Kirkus Review
https://www.kirkusreviews.com/issue/best-of-2016/section/picture-books/?page=5
The Children’s Book Review
https://www.thechildrensbookreview.com/weblog/2016/09/best-new-picture-books-september-2016.html
The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/dec/03/best-childrens-books-2016-julia-eccleshare
Parents.com
http://www.parents.com/fun/entertainment/books/best-childrens-books-of-the-year/
GoodReads
https://www.goodreads.com/choiceawards/best-picture-books-2016
https://www.goodreads.com/list/show/74271.Picture_Books_of_2016
NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/18/books/review/6-great-new-picture-books-for-kids.html
10 Great Picture Books to Give in 2016
http://www.barnesandnoble.com/blog/kids/best-picture-books-2016/
What We Do All Day
http://www.whatdowedoallday.com/favorite-picture-books-2016-part-1/
http://www.whatdowedoallday.com/favorite-books-of-2016-part-2/