2025 Washington Children’s Choice Picture Book Award Nominees

View this year’s nominees on YouTube:

• Agatha May and the Anglerfish by Nora Morrison & Jessie Anne Foley
• Bitsy Bat, School Star by Kaz Windness
• Fat Cat by Tara Lazar
• Friends Beyond Measure by Lalena Fisher
• Gertie: The Darling Duck of WWII by Shari Swanson
• The Girl Who Heard the Music by Marni Fogelson
• How Do You Spell Unfair? by Carole Boston Weatherford
• I Don’t Care by Julie Fogliano
• The King Penguin by Vanessa Roeder
• Not a Monster by Claudia Guadalupe Martinez
• Out of a Jar by Deborah Marcero
• Paula’s Patches by Gabriella Aldeman, part 1
• Paula’s Patches by Gabriella Aldeman, part 2
• Ramen for Everyone by Patricia Tanumihardja
• The Red Jacket by Bob Holt
• Remember by Joy Harjo
• Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman
• Spanish is the Language of My Family by Micahel Genhart
• Stranded! by Aevar Thor Beneditktsson
• This is Not My Story by Ryan Uytdewilligen
• We are Going to be Pals! by Mark Teague