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The North Carolina Children's Book Award program is a children's choice program designed to introduce children to current children's literature and to instill a love of reading. The award is sponsored by the North Carolina Library Association's Youth Services Section and supported by school and public librarians across the state.
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2016-2017 Picture Book and Junior Book Nominees
We are very pleased to announce the nominees for the 2016-2017 North Carolina Children's Book Awards. For activities and other resources, please go to the 2016-17 NCCBA Nominees and Activity Book page.
2016 Voting summary
Voting Summary
PICTURE BOOKS: 78,307 total votes cast | |
Gaston | 24350 WINNER |
My Teacher is a Monster (No, I am Not!) | 18603 |
Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of a Shopping Mall Gorilla | 14969 |
The Cart that Carried Martin | 4224 |
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell | 4103 |
Gravity | 3778 |
Some Bugs | 2639 |
Last Stop on Market Street | 2332 |
Blue on Blue | 2182 |
This Orq: He Cave Boy | 1127 |
2016 Annotated Picture Book List
JUNIOR BOOKS: 8,797 total votes cast | |
The One and Only Ivan | 2449 WINNER |
Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library | 1154 |
El Deafo | 1066 |
The Night Gardener | 799 |
The Fourteenth Goldfish | 764 |
Poached | 589 |
Rain Reign | 581 |
Counting by 7s | 509 |
Elvis and the Underdogs | 333 |
Brown Girl Dreaming | 322 |
Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things | 231 |