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2022 Award Nominees

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Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominees

These books are selected by the Washington Library Media Association. At Clark, we read these books aloud to the K-2 classes as part of our library instruction during the school year. The students enjoy voting for their favorite in the spring. 
​Click here for a link to a printable list.


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Otter Award Nominees

These transitional chapter books are selected by the Washington Library Media Association. Washington State students vote for their favorite in the spring.

Dancing at Carnival (Ana & Andrew) by Christine A Platt, illustrated by Sharon Sordo 
Dave the Unicorn: Welcome to Unicorn School by Pip Bird, illustrated by David O’Connell 
High and Dry by Eric Walters, illustrated by Sabrina Gendron (
Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business by Lyla Lee, illustrated by Dung Ho 
Red Panda & Moon Bear by Jarod Roselló 
Willa the Wisp (The Fabled Stables, book #1) by Jonathan Auxier, illustrated by Olga Demidova 

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 Sasquatch Award Nominees

These books are selected by the Sasquatch committee for Washington State students in grades 4,5, and 6. Washington State students vote for their favorite in the spring. Click the title to link to the author's website.

The Forgotten Girl by India Hill Brown
I Can Make This Promise by Christine Day
Journey of the Pale Bear by Susan Fletcher
Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez
Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
Ghost Boys by Jewell Parker Rhodes
We’re Not from Here by Geoff Rodkey
Good Dog, McTavish by Meg Rosoff
Pay Attention, Carter Jones by Gary D. Schmidt
To Night Owl From Dogfish by Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg Wolitzer
Stargazing by Jen Wang
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
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Young Reader's Choice Award Nominees

These books are selected by the Pacific Northwest Library Association for students in grades 4-6. Selections must have been published in the last three years. Washington State students vote for their favorite in the spring.​

New Kid by Jerry Craft
Shouting at the Rain by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
A Wolf Called Wander by Roseanne Parry
A Royal Guide to Monster Slaying by Kelley Armstrong
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis
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