Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award
Grades K-2 Nominations (5)
They All Saw a CatThey All Saw a CatA 2017 Caldecott Honor BookA New York Times bestseller★"An ingenious idea, gorgeously realized." ...
The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two VolcanoesThe Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes (Americas Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature. Commended)Award-winning author Duncan Tonatiuh reimagines one of Mexico’s cherished legends. Princess Izta ...
Hoot and PeepHoot and PeepIn the night skies above Paris, an adorable young owl teaches her older brother about the power o...
Ballet Cat Dance! Dance! Underpants!Ballet Cat Dance! Dance! Underpants!Ballet Cat is getting her friend Butter Bear ready for her big ballet debut. "Leap, Butter Bear, ...
Alfie:Alfie: (The Turtle That Disappeared)Nia loves Alfie, her pet turtle. But he’s not very soft, he doesn’t do tricks, and he’s pretty qu...
Grades 3-5 Nominations (5)
The Remarkable Journey of Charlie PriceThe Remarkable Journey of Charlie PriceA heartfelt, beautifully written novel of love, loss, and math—perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead ...
Caleb and KitCaleb and KitFrom award-winning author Beth Vrabel comes a powerfully moving story about a magical friendship,...
Mustaches for MaddieMustaches for MaddieMaddie is a normal twelve-year-old girl. Well, except for the fake mustaches she carries in her pocket. She likes to make people laugh and slapping on a mustache, especially a fuzzy pink or neon green one, always gets a smile. Maddie hopes that the class queen, Cassie, will...
WishtreeWishtreeTrees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . .Red is an oak tree who is many ...
Malala's Magic PencilMalala's Magic PencilNobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai's first picture b...
Grades 6-8 Nominations (5)
RefugeeRefugeeJOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps loomin...
ScytheScythe (Arc of a Scythe)Two teens must learn the “art of killing” in this Printz Honor–winning book, the first in a chill...
Scar IslandScar IslandJonathan Grisby is the newest arrival at the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys--an a...
Orphan IslandOrphan Island"A wondrous book, wise and wild and deeply true." —Kelly Barnhill, Newbery Medal-winning autho...
Love & GelatoLove & GelatoA summer in Italy turns into a road trip across Tuscany in this sweeping debut novel filled with ...
Grades 9-12 Nominations (5)
WarcrossWarcrossFor its super fans, Warcross is much more than a game; it's a way of life. Emika Chen is a young ...
This Is Where It EndsThis Is Where It EndsThe #1 New York Times Bestseller! Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun. 10:00...
The Hate U GiveThe Hate U GiveEight Starred Reviews! #1 New York Times Bestseller! "Absolutely riveting!" —Jason Reynolds...
The Immortal ThroneThe Immortal Throne (Into the Dark)Daphne Raines knew it was risky to enter the underworld to save the love of her life, Haden, who ...
NyxiaNyxia (The Nyxia Triad)“A high-octane thriller . . . Nyxia grabs you from the first line and never lets go.” —Marie Lu,#...
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The Buckeye Children's and Teen Book Awards are a "reader's choice" award, enabling Ohio students in grades K-12 to nominate and then vote for their favorite books of the past year. Nominating occurs year-round, on the Buckeye Awards website, and voting is from Sept. 1-Nov. 10. The winners will be announced on December 1, so go to www.bcbookaward.info to nominate and to see the winners! .


