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Towner Voting

Each spring students in grade 2 through 6 in Washington State are invited to vote for their favorite book if they have read or listened to a minimum of two title. Student votes can be submitted by librarians only. Educators, make sure to vote for the Educators' Choice! This is your chance to share with others which book you found most useful with your students.

Votes for the 2023 award are due on May 26, 2023! Thank you for your vote! 

How to Vote for the 2023 Award:

  • Use the 2023 nominee list
  • Tell students about the award
  • Record votes online by clicking here Voting is closed for the 2022-2023 school year. Thank you for all that voted! 
If you have any questions about voting or are unable to use Google Docs, please contact Brandi Gates or Lisa Steudel

2024 Award Voting Timeline

  • Friday, April 28: 2025 nominees announced by this date, at the latest
  • Friday, May 24: Votes due from students for 2024 Awards
  • Monday, June 5: 2024 Award winners announced!