Kids: Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award, 2008 Nominees

The Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award was established in 1982  by the Washington Library Media Association.  Children in grades K-3 in Washington State vote to select a winner from the list of nominees each year in March.

Max's Words by Kate Banks

My Father the Dog by Elizabeth Bluemie
Chowder by Peter Brown

Who is Melvin Bubble? by Nick Bruel

The Perfect Pumpkin Pie by Denys Cazet (Not owned by SPL)

When Charlie McButton Lost Power by Suzanne Collins (Not owned by SPL)

One Potato, Two Potato by Cynthia DeFelice

Charlie Cook's Favorite Book by Julia Donaldson

The Gingerbread Girl by Lisa Campbell Ernst

Once Upon a Motorcycle Dude by Scot Goto (Not owned by SPL)

Big Chickens by Leslie Helakoski

The Gold Miner's Daughter by Jackie Mims Hopkins

Once I Ate a Pie by Patricia MacLachlan

A Mother's Journey by Sandra Markle

Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Connor

The Snow Globe Family by Jane O'Connor (Not owned by SPL)

Fluffy and Baron by Laura Rankin

The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School by Judy Sierra

He Came With the Couch by David Slonim

Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt (Not owned by SPL)

A list of previous Washington Picture Book Award Winners is also available on the SPL website.