Washington Towner Book Award 2025 Nominees
Kids! Celebrate non-fiction! Read or listen to at least two titles and vote for your favorite beginning March 1 - May 15.
The Washington Library Association and Timberland Regional Library encourages your participation in the annual Towner Award voting contest. The Towner Award is the Washington state award for nonfiction picture books written for 2nd-6th grade students. In the spring of 2025, all Washington State students from second through sixth grades are invited to vote for their favorite book if they have listened to or read a minimum of two titles. Students vote via their participating school or public library. Read the full WLA press release here, opens a new window.
Nominated titles are listed below. Use the ballot here to vote beginning March 1 - May 15. The winner will be announced June 5.
Kids! Read or listen to at least two Towner Award nominees and vote for your favorite beginning March 1 - May 15. The winner will be announced June 5. The Towner Award is the Washington Library Association (WLA) award for nonfiction picture books written for 2nd-6th grade students. In the spring of 2025, all Washington State students from second through sixth grades are invited to vote for their favorite book if they have listened to or read a minimum of two titles. Students vote via their participating school or public library.