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Towner Voting

Check back soon for the updated Towner Award voting form! Votes for the 2023 award will be due on May 26, 2023! Thank you for your vote! 

How to Vote for the 2023 Award:

  • Use the 2023 nominee list
  • Tell students about the award
  • Record votes
Each spring students in grade 2 through 6 in Washington State are invited to vote for their favorite book if they have read or listened to a minimum of two title. Student votes can be submitted by librarians only. Educators, make sure to vote for the Educators' Choice! This is your chance to share with others which book you found most useful with your students.

2023 Award Voting Timeline

  • Friday, April 28: 2024 nominees announced by this date, at the latest
  • Friday, May 26: Votes due from students for 2023 Awards
  • Monday, June 5: 2023 Award winners announced!