Young Reader's Choice Awards (YRCA)
Putting reading at the forefront of childhood development
It’s the Young Reader’s Choice Awards! Started in 1940, YRCA is now sponsored by the Pacific Northwest Library Association and spans across Canada and the United States. You read the books and you pick the winners!
Have you read an awesome book that you want to suggest for a future Young Reader’s Choice Award? Submit your suggestion!
How to vote?
See below for a link to vote online or come to the library to submit a paper ballot.
YRCA 2023 Winners
Junior Division (Grades 4-6): When Stars are Scattered (Graphic Novel) by Victoria Jamieson and Omar Mohamed
Intermediate Division (Grades 7-9): The Paper Girl of Paris by Jordyn Taylor
Senior Division (Grades 10-12): The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
YRCA 2024 Nominees
- Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
- Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
- Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao
- You’ll Be the Death of Me by Karen M. McManus
- Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
- Ace of Spades by Faridah Abike-lyimide
- Better Than the Movies by Lynn Painter
- The Prison Healer by Lynette Noni
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