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Blue Hen Book Award: 2026 Blue Hen Book Award Nominees

The Blue Hen Book Award is a children’s choice award sponsored by the Youth Services Division of the Delaware Library Association. The award encourages literacy and library use by children and teens.

The Blue Hen Book Award is a children’s choice award sponsored by the Children’s Services Division of the Delaware Library Association. The award encourages literacy and library use by children and teens. Children and teens read the nominees and vote for their favorite to win!

For Young Readers

For Young Readers

  • Read 3 of the 5 nominated books
  • Check off the books as you read them
  • Choose your favorite book
  • Vote by October 31, 2025

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For Middle Readers

For Middle Readers

  • Read 3 of the 5 nominated books
  • Check off the books as you read them
  • Choose your favorite book
  • Vote by October 31, 2025

Vote Here

Graphic Novels for
Middle Readers

Graphic Novels for Middle Readers

  • Read 3 of the 5 nominated books
  • Check off the books as you read them
  • Choose your favorite book
  • Vote by October 31, 2025

Vote Here

For Teen Readers

For Teen Readers

  • Read 3 of the 5 nominated books
  • Check off the books as you read them
  • Choose your favorite book
  • Vote by October 31, 2025

Vote Here

Graphic Novels for
Teen Readers

Graphic Novels for Teen Readers

  • Read 3 of the 5 nominated books
  • Check off the books as you read them
  • Choose your favorite book
  • Vote by October 31, 2025

Vote Here