Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award (WCCPBA)

The Washington Children's Choice Award is selected annually by Washington State's K-3 students, who may vote for this award through their local teacher-librarian. This award is given through the WLA School Library Division.

2026 WCCPBA Winner

The Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle Kurtz won with 32,369 votes!

Check out the final tally here.

Thanks to everyone who voted!

2027 WCCPBA Nominees

• 2027 Press Release 
• 2027 Summaries (coming soon)
• 2027 Suggested Reading Dates (coming in May)
• 2027 Nominees Page (coming in May)
• 2027 Activity Packet (coming in May)
• 2027 Nominees Video (coming in the summer)

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