2022 Kids' Book Choice Awards Group Ballot Question Title * 1. Are you a librarian, teacher, bookseller, or caregiver? Librarian Teacher Bookseller Caregiver Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 2. Email address (we will not share your email with anyone) OK Question Title * 3. What city do you live in? OK Question Title * 4. State OK Question Title * 5. Zip Code OK Question Title * 6. Best Picture Book Dream Team (Ages 4-7). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Julie Awerkamp, Holly Andreason, and Jesi Yap, creators of Madeline the Mermaid Andrea Beaty and David Roberts, creators of Aaron Slater, Illustrator Nikki Grimes and Elizabeth Zunon, creators of Off to See the Sea Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson, creators of Milo Imagines the World Michelle Robinson and Rosalind Beardshaw, creators of 1, 2, 3 Do the Shark Andrew Root and Erin Kraan, creators of Nerdycorn OK Question Title * 7. Favorite Illustrated Character (Ages 4-7). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Corey from The Boy in the Orange Cape, by Adam Ciccio; illus. Emmanuel Volant Misty from Misty the Cloud: A Very Stormy Day, by Dylan Dreyer; illus. Rosie Butcher Ambitious Girl from Ambitious Girl, by Meena Harris; illus. Marissa Valdez Chi Chi from Chi Chi the Rescue Dog: Never Give Up, by Elizabeth Howell; illus. Blayne Fox Neverwoof from Neverwoof, written and illustrated by Gabe Jensen Barbara from Barbara Throws a Wobbler, written and illustrated by Nadia Shireen OK Question Title * 8. Kindergarten to 2nd Grade Book of the Year. Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. We All Play: kimêtawânaw, written and illustrated by Julie Flett Over the Shop, by Jonarno Lawson; illus. By Qin Long The Big Bath House, by Kyo Maclear; illus. Gracey Zhang Nina: A Story of Nina Simone, by Traci N. Todd; illus. Christian Robinson Mel Fell, written and illustrated by Corey R. Tabor Watercress, by Andrea Wang; illus. Jason Chin OK Question Title * 9. Favorite World Changer (Ages 8-11). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Amari from Amari and the Night Brothers, by B.B. Alston Queen Bee from One Bee Too Many, by Andrés Pi Andreu; illus. Kim Amate Link, Dana, and Michael from Linked, by Gordon Korman The Heroes from The Hero Handbook, by Matt Langdon Ben Shahn from The People’s Painter, by Cynthia Levinson; illus. Evan Turk Characters from Black Boy Joy, by Kwame Mbalia OK Question Title * 10. Best Info Meets Graphic (Ages 8-11). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Big Brain Book: How It Works and All Its Quirks, by Leanne Boucher Gill Look Up to See What the Weather Will Be, by Guy Brown; illus. Mario Lugo Timelines from Black History: Leaders, Legends, Legacies, by DK Animated Science: Periodic Table, by John Farndon; illus. Shiho Pate Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance, by Nikki Grimes MinuteEarth Explains - How Did Whales Get So Big?, by MinuteEarth OK Question Title * 11. 3rd to 5th Grade Book of the Year. Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. The Beatryce Prophecy, by Kate DiCamillo; illus. By Sophie Blackall 1619 Project, The: Born on the Water, by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson; illus.Nikkolas Smith Stuntboy, in the Meantime, by Jason Reynolds; illus. Raúl the Third Hello, Earth!: Poems to Our Planet, by Joyce Sidman; illus. Miren Asiain Lora We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know, by Traci Sorell; illus. FranéLessac Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre, by Carole Boston Weatherford; illus. By Floyd Cooper OK Question Title * 12. Favorite Book Cover Ages 12-14). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Ace of Spades, by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales, by Soman Chainani (cover by Julia Iredale) All the Feelings Under the Sun: How to Deal With Climate Change, by Leslie Davenport (coverby Jessica Smith) All Of Us Villains, by Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman Adventure Kingdom, by Steve Foxe (cover by Pedro Rodríguez and Dan Nordskog) Chandu and the Super Set of Parents, by Roopa Raveendran-Menon (cover by C. B. Royal) OK Question Title * 13. Best Non-Prose Book (Ages 12-14). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. The Magical Imperfect, by Chris Baron This Book is Feminist, by Jamia Wilson; illus. Aurélia Durand Call Us What We Carry, by Amanda Gorman The Girl from the Sea, written and illustrated by Molly Knox Ostertag BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends), by Jessica Speer; illus. Elowyn Dickerson Jo & Rus OGN SC, written and illustrated by Audra Winslow OK Question Title * 14. 6th to 8th Grade Book of the Year. Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. The Sea-Ringed World: Sacred Stories of the Americas, by Maria Garcia Esperón; tr. by DavidBowles; illus. Amanda Mijangos The Last Cuentista, by Donna Barba Higuera Playing the Cards You're Dealt, by Varian Johnson Borders, by Thomas King; illus. Natasha Donovan Revolution in Our Time: The Black Panther Party's Promise to the People, by Kekla Magoon Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Shutdown, by Steve Sheinkin OK Question Title * 15. Favorite Character Crush (Ages 15-18). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Avery Grambs from The Hawthorne Legacy, by Jennifer Lynn Barnes Daunis from Firekeeper's Daughter, by Angeline Boulley Harley from The Heartbreak Bakery, by A.R. Capetta Charlie Spring from Heartstopper #3, written and illustrated by Alice Oseman Maverick Carter from Concrete Rose, by Angie Thomas X from Instructions for Dancing, by Nicola Yoon OK Question Title * 16. Best Stellar Storyteller (Ages 15-18). Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Jennifer Lynn Barnes, creator of The Hawthorne Legacy Angeline Boulley, creator of Firekeeper's Daughter Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and NicolaYoon, creators of Blackout Ayana Gray, creator of Beasts of Prey Alice Oseman, creator of Heartstopper #3 Colby Cedar Smith, creator of Call Me Athena: Girl from Detroit OK Question Title * 17. Teen Book of the Year. Please enter the number of votes you would like to submit for each title. Himawari House, by Harmony Becker The Other Talk Reckoning with Our White Privilege, by Brendan Kiely Last Night at the Telegraph Club, by Malinda Lo The Hazards of Love: Bright World, by Stan Stanley A Sitting in St. James, by Rita Williams-Garcia Disability Visability (Adapted for Young Adults): 17 First-Person Stories for Today, ed. by AliceWong OK DONE