2023 Nutmeg Book Award Elementary Winner
The Floating Field: How a Group of Thai boys built their own soccer field, written by Scott Riley and illustrated by Kim Lein & Nguyen Quang
2024 Nutmeg Book Award Elementary Nominees Grades 2-3
Abdul's Story written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, illustrated by Tiffany Rose
Ablaze with Color: A story of painter Alma Thomas written by Jeanne Walker Harvey, illustrated by Loveis Wise
All the Way to the Top: How one girl's fight for Americans with disabilities changed everything written by Annette Bay Pimentel, illustrated by Nabi H. Ali
Brains! Not just a Zombie Snack written by Stacy McAnulty, illustrated by Matthew Rivera
Cornbread & Poppy written & illustrated by Matthew Cordell
Dear Earth...From Your Friends in Room 5 written by Erin Dealey, illustrated by Luisa Uribe
The Elephants Come Home: A true story of seven elephants, two people and one extraordinary friendship written by Kim Tomsic, illustrated by Hadley Hooper
The Fastest Girl on Earth: Meet Kitty O'Neil Daredevil Driver! written by Dean Robbins, illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
How to Find a Fox written by Kate Gardner, photos by Ossi Saarinen
It Fell From the Sky written & illustrated by Terry and Eric Fan
The Little Wooden Robt and the Log Princess written & illustrated by Tom Gauld
Mellybean and the Giant Monster written & illustrated by Mike White
Sir Ladybug written & illustrated by Corey R. Tabor
Sugar in Milk written by Thirty Umrigar, illustrated by Khoa Le
Wind Riders: Rescue on Turtle Beach written by Jen Marlin, illustrated by Izzy Burton
2023 Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Winner
When Stars are Scattered written by Victoria Jamieson, illustrated by Omar Mohamed
2024 Nutmeg Book Award Intermediate Nominees Grades 4 - 6
Wilderlore - The Accidental Apprentice written by Amanda Foody
American as Paneer Pie written by Supriya Kelkar
The Beast and the Bethany written by Jack Meggitt-Phillips, illustrated by Isabell Folath
Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Doom written by Matthew Swanson & Robbi Behr
Get a Grip Vivy Cohen written by Sarah Kapit
Leonard {My Life as a Cat} written by Carlie Sorosiak
The Lion of Mars written by Jennifer L. Holm
Raising Lumie written by Joan Bauer
Scritch Scratch written by Lindsay Currie
Witches of Brooklyn written by Sophie Escabasse