Did you know New Hampshire has two book awards chosen by librarians and readers like you? 📚✨
🏆 The NH Ladybug Picture Book Award presented by the state of New Hampshire celebrates outstanding picture books.
🏆 The Great Stone Face Book Award presented by the Children’s Librarians of New Hampshire highlights the best in juvenile and middle-grade fiction, including graphic novels like New Kid by Jerry Craft!
Read all about the awards, see the final tallies, and more at the New Hampshire Library Association website.
Current nominees for the Ladybug Picture Book Award
The Ladybug Picture Book Award is designed to promote early literacy and honor the best in recent children's picture books.
Ladybug Award Winners
Includes past winners of the Ladybug Picture Book Award. The Ladybug Picture Book Award is designed to promote early literacy and honor the best in recent children's picture books.
Great Stone Face Nominees
These are the current Great Stone Face nominees. Titles on this list are recommended for middle-grade readers.
Great Stone Face Winners
Includes past winners of the Great Stone Face Book Award, as voted by NH students in grades 4 - 6.
