It’s time to vote on your choice for the Chickadee Award!
The Chickadee Award is a Maine Children’s Choice Picture Book Award, to learn more about the award, click here!
How to Participate
- Read as many of the nominated books as you can.
- Pick your favorite.
- Check off your choice on the ballot.
- Put the ballot in the birdbox.
- Eagerly await the results!
The deadline for ballots is May 27th at 5 PM.
If you can’t make it into the library to vote, please send your submission to Maureen at childrensservices@williamfogglibrary.org with “Chickadee” in the subject line.
*When checking out nominees, please limit yourself to one per family. When you are done, bring it back and pick another!*
The Nominees
Beware of the Crocodile by Martin Jenkins, Illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura
The Cool Bean by Jory John and Pete Oswald
The Crayon Man by Natascha Biebow, Illustrated by Steven Salerno
Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett
The Donkey Egg by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel
Home in the Woods by Eliza Wheeler
I am Not a Fish! by Peter Raymundo
Ninita’s Big World by Sarah Glenn Marsh, Illustrated by Stephanie Fizer Coleman
The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammed with S. K. Ali, art by Hatem Aly
Sea Glass Summer by Michelle Houts, Illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline