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Young Hoosier Book Award

The purpose of the Young Hoosier Book Award Program is to stimulate recreational reading among elementary and middle school/junior high school children in Indiana. Each year committee members select 20 nominees for each of the categories shown below from titles suggested by teachers, students, parents, public librarians, and media specialists.
A Friend for Eddy
Book - 2024 2026-2027 Picture Book, K-2, 2027
Nominees: Ann Kim Ha
J P KIM
Available in some locations
A Galaxy of Whales
Book - 2024 2026-2027 Intermediate Book, 3-5, 2027
Nominees: Heather Fawcett
J FIC FAW
Available in some locations
All at Once Upon A Time
Book - 2024 2026-2027 Picture Book, K-2, 2027
Nominees: Mara Rockliff
J P ROC
Available in some locations
All My Bests
Book - 2024 2025-26 Middle Grade, 6-8, 2027
Nominees: Britnee Meiser
J FIC MEI
Available in some locations
And Then, Boom!
Book - 2024 2025-26 Middle Grade, 6-8, 2027
Nominees: Lisa Fipps
J FIC FIP
Available in some locations
Art Club
Graphic Novel - 2024 2026-2027 Intermediate Book, 3-5, 2027
Nominees: Rashad Doucet
J GN DOU
Available in some locations
A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall
Book - 2024 2026-2027 Intermediate Book, 3-5, 2027
Nominees: Jasmine Warga
J FIC WAR
Available in some locations
Blue Stars
Graphic Novel - 2023 2026-2027 Intermediate Book, 3-5, 2027
Nominees: Kekla Magoon and Cynthia L. Smith
J GN MAG
Available in some locations
Breaking Into Sunlight
Book - 2024 2025-26 Middle Grade, 6-8, 2027
Nominees: John Cochran
J FIC COC
Available in some locations
Buffalo Fluffalo
Book - 2024 2026-2027 Picture Book, K-2, 2027
Nominees: Bess Kalb
J P KAL
Available in some locations
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