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Nutmeg Book Award 2024: Nutmeg Book Award 2024

 

 

 

Elementary Grades 2-3 Nutmeg Book Award Nominees

Abdul's Story
Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas
All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Brains! Not Just a Zombie Snack
Cornbread & Poppy
Dear Earth... From Your Friends in Room 5
The Elephants Come Home
The Fastest Girl on Earth!
How to Find a Fox
It Fell From the Sky
The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess
Mellybean and the Giant Monster
Sir Ladybug
Sugar in Milk
Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach

Intermediate Grades 4-6 Nutmeg Book Award Nominees

The Accidental Apprentice by Amanda Foody
American as Paneer Pie by Supiya Kelkar
The Beast and the Bethany by Jack Meggitt-Phillips, art by Isabelle Folath
Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom by Matthew Swanson & Robbi Behr
Get a Grip Vivy Cohen! by Sarah Kapit
Leonard (My Life as a Cat) by Carlie Sorosiak
The Lion of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm
Raising Lumie by Joan Bauer
Scritch Scratch by Lindsay Currie
Witches of Brooklyn by Sophie Escabasse

Middle School Grades 7-8 Nutmeg Book Award Nominees

Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston
Ana on the Edge by A. J. Sass
Dress Coded by Carrie Firestone
Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga
Playing the Cards You’re Dealt by Varian Johnson
Spin by Lamar Giles
Stowaway by John David Anderson
Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
The Weight of Our Sky by Hanna Alkaf

High School Grades 9-12 Nutmeg Book Award Nominees

The Bridge by Bill Konigsberg
Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Girls Like Us by Randi Pink
Heartstopper 1 by Alice Oseman
Heroine by Mindy McGinnis
How Moon Fuentez Fell in Love With the Universe by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner
Raybearer by Jordan Ifueko
Three Things I Know Are True by Betty Culley
Today, Tonight, Tomorrow by Rachel Lynn Solomon