2022 Picture Book Nominees

We are excited to present read-alouds, book trailers, book talks and activities for the 2022 North Carolina Children's Book Award Picture Book Nominees.  Children nominated their favorite titles published since 2018.  Our committee chose the top twelve and now it's time for the children of North Carolina to get ready to vote for their favorite!  

Children may vote for their favorite title if they have read at least 5 of the 12 nominees.  

2022 Picture Book Voting (voting closes April 22)

 eBooks and eAudiobooks available through NC Kids digital library.  

Bad Dog Read-aloud

Bad Dog Activities

 Carl and the Meaning of Life Read-aloud

  Carl and the Meaning of Life Activities

Don't Feed the Coos Read-aloud

Don't Feed the Coos Activities

Eye by Eye Book Talk

Eye by Eye Activities

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners Read-aloud

Eyes That Kiss in the Corner Activities

Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots Read-aloud

Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots

Federico and the Wolf Read-aloud

Federico and the Wolf Activities

Just Ask! Read-aloud

Just Ask! Activities

The Little Red Fort Read-aloud

The Little Red Fort Activities

On Account of the Gum Read-aloud

On Account of the Gum Activities

 

Snail Crossing Read-aloud

Snail Crossing Activities

Swashby and the Sea Read-aloud

Swashby and the Sea Activities