The New Nutmeg Book Award Nominees Are Here!
You can find these titles at the library, on Libby and some on HOOPLA.
The Nutmeg Book Award encourages children in grades 2-12 to read quality literature and to choose their favorite from a list of nominated titles. Separated into four divisions: Elementary (grades 2-3); Intermediate (grades 4-6), Middle School (grades 7-8), and High School (grades 9-12).
Jointly sponsored by the Connecticut Library Association (CLA) and the Connecticut Association of School Librarians (CASL), the Nutmeg Committee is comprised of children’s librarians and school library media specialists.
Click on the links below to access the printable list of current nominees:
2026 Middle School Nutmeg Nominees
2026 High School Nutmeg Nominees