(Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award)
Only these grade levels are allowed to vote for the WCCPBA.
K-3
A secret code that protects your account and keeps others from accessing your information
Password
This genre is all about solving a crime or puzzle.
Mystery
The number of books nominated for the Otter Award this year.
6
The number of books 3rd graders can check out from the library at one time.
5
The title of a picture book about a gold-loving creature who learns to make his own tasty gold.
The Bakery Dragon
Selfie
Look for robots, aliens, or time machines in this genre.
Science Fiction (Sci Fi)
The title of an Otter Award nominee about a young ghost starting at a new school.
Scare School Diaries: Welcome to Scare School
The length of time a book can be checked out before it is due to be returned.
2 weeks
The title of a picture book about all the ways a fallen tree can help other plants and animals.
Log Life
True or False? It's ok to share your password with your friends because you know them.
False. Keep your password private!
If a book makes you LOL, it belongs in this funny genre section.
Humor
The title of an Otter Award nominee about a family responding to a natural disaster.
Disaster Squad: Wildfire Rescue
If a book you want is checked out, you can place one of these to get a turn with the book when it is returned.
Hold
The title of a picture book about a lost dog who is returned to her owner after being cared for by a kind homeless man and his dog.
My Friend Andy
Add these to the letters and numbers in a password to make it even stronger
Symbols (!, @, $)
This genre includes stories about powerful gods and heroes from ancient beliefs.
Mythology
The name of the title character in the Otter Award book about a girl who loves school but clashes with her teacher.
Bibsy Cross
The reason a student may need to pay a library fine.
To replace a lost/damaged book
The type of animal that should never skip breakfast in a picture book nominated for the WCCPBA.
Crocodile
The term for someone who uses technology responsibly to learn, create, and participate
Digital citizen
In this genre, the characters are creatures like cats, owls, or mice who talk and live in their own societies like humans do.
Animal Fantasy
When you complete the Otter Award challenge, you receive an otter figurine holding a sign that says these words.
You're Otterly Awesome
This is where you can place one book that you want to save until you return a book you have checked out.
Book Daycare