2022 Award Winner
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, illustrated by Oge Mora
2023 Rhode Island Children's Book Award Nominations
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renee Watson
The Adventure Is Now by Jess Redman
Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd
Bartali's Bicycle: The True Story of Gino Bartali, Italy's Secret Hero by Megan Hoyt
Bea is for Blended by Lindsey Stoddard
Chunky by Yehudi Mercado
Katie the Catsitter by Colleen AF Venable
The Lion of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm
Maya and the Robot by Eve Ewing
The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art by Cynthia Levinson
Playing the Cards You're Dealt by Varina Johnson
Saving American Beach: The Biography of African American Environmentalist Mavynee Betsch by Heidi Tyline King
Saving Sorya: Chang and the Sun Bear by Trang Nguyen
Shark Summer by Ira Marcks
She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm by Katheryn Russell- Brown\
Simon B' Rhymin by Dwayne Reed
Sona Sharma Very Best Big Sister by Chitra Soundar
Unsettled by Reem Faruqi
Unspeakable:The Tulsa Race Massacre by Carole Boston Weatherford
Willodeen by Katherine Applegate
Rhode Island Children’s Book Award https://olis.ri.gov/youth/ricba/winners.php