Buckeye Children's & Teen Book Award
Grades K-2 Nominations (5)
- They All Saw a CatThey All Saw a Cat
A 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 Peep
In 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 Price
A heartfelt, beautifully written novel of love, loss, and math—perfect for fans of Rebecca Stead ...
- Caleb and KitCaleb and Kit
From award-winning author Beth Vrabel comes a powerfully moving story about a magical friendship,...
- Mustaches for MaddieMustaches for Maddie
Maddie 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...
- WishtreeWishtree
Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . .Red is an oak tree who is many ...
- Malala's Magic PencilMalala's Magic Pencil
Nobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai's first picture b...
Grades 6-8 Nominations (5)
- RefugeeRefugee
JOSEF 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 Island
Jonathan 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 & Gelato
A summer in Italy turns into a road trip across Tuscany in this sweeping debut novel filled with ...
Grades 9-12 Nominations (5)
- WarcrossWarcross
For 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 Ends
The #1 New York Times Bestseller! Everyone has a reason to fear the boy with the gun. 10:00...
- The Hate U GiveThe Hate U Give
Eight 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,#...
57 Comments
- ey 7almost 6 yearsI love these books ey
- CVSalmost 6 yearsThe only book on there that I have read before for my grade and age is Orphan Island So I votted for it!! Although I had also voted for love and gelato (because I love gelato) lol :)
- beauabout 6 yearsi voted for all the book i needed to!
- Xxi_dont_knowxXabout 6 yearsnever read any of these books
- Bradyabout 6 yearsI don't know any of these books. Please add more books.
- unknownabout 6 yearsI love orphan Island
- loganabout 6 yearsi dont like reading but i like scar island
- LOL LOL LOL LOLabout 6 yearsBook not to bad
- Unkownabout 6 yearsI love this book.
- Refugeabout 6 yearsi like Refuge
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! .