WLA Book Award Nominees
Every year, the Wyoming Library Association and the Wyoming State Literacy Association jointly sponsor three book awards to provide Wyoming youth the opportunity to choose and honor their favorite books each year.
Buckaroo Book Award Nominees, Grades K-3
Buffalo Fluffalo
by Bess Kalb and Erin Kraan
A Duck Called Brian
by Al Murphy
Evergreen
by Matthew Cordell
Eye by Eye: Comparing How Animals See
by Sara Levine and T.S. Spookytooth
Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion
by Stephen W. Martin and Dan Tavis
The Girl who Built an Ocean
by Jess Keating and Michelle Mee Nutter
Hornbeam All In
by Cynthia Rylant and Arthur Howard
I Don’t Care
by Julie Fogliano, Molly Idle, and Juana Martinez-Neal
Just One Flake
by Travis Jonker
Lucky Duck
by Greg Pizzoli
Indian Paintbrush Book Award Nominees, Grades 4-6
Amari and the Night Brothers
by B.B. Alston
The Hope of Elephants
by Amanda Rawson Hill
The Labors of Hercules Beal
by Gary D. Schmidt
The Last Mapmaker
by Christina Soontornvat
Lines of Courage
by Jennifer A. Nielsen
The Mona Lisa Vanishes
by Nicholas Day
Nugly
by M.C. Ross
Roll with It
by Jamie Sumner
The Swifts: a Dictionary of Scoundrels
by Beth Lincoln
Unplugged
by Gordon Korman
Soaring Eagle Book Award Nominees, Grades 7-12
Above the Trenches: A WWI Flying Ace Tale
by Nathan Hale
All My Rage
by Sabaa Tahir
The Darkness Outside Us
by Eliot Schrefer
A Door in the Dark
by Scott Reintgen
Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown
by Steve Sheinkin
Promise Boys
by Nick Brooks
The Red Palace
by June Hur
Rez Ball
by Byron Graves
Tilly in Technicolor
by Mazey Eddings
Yonder
by Ali Standish