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Announcing the 2020-2021 BCCCA Nominees:

2020-2021 BCCCA Powerpoint, created by Libby Hamler-Dupras

2020-2021 BCCCA Animoto created by Jackie Partch

Due to COVID-19 restrictions requiring online learning and the temporary closure of some public libraries, several authors and their publishing houses have graciously provided legal permission for our readers to have electronic access to these titles to better promote our contest. All electronic links will be taken down from the website on April 10, 2021, when the contest ends.

Humphrey, Anna. Megabat.
About a boy and a bat, two unlikely friends who bond over loneliness, jellyrolls and Darth Vader.
Read the PDF Online

Jenkins, Steve. Stinkiest!: 20 Smelly Animals.
Through illustrations, infographics, facts, and figures, readers will see how big each animal is compared to humans, where it lives on the globe, and just how putrid it can be!
NOTE: Steve Jenkins and his publishing house gave Dr. Carrie Hall the legal permission to read-aloud this book.
Check out this Youtube link!

Kuipers, Alice. Polly Diamond and the Magic Book
Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. One day a magic book appears on her doorstep that can make everything she writes happen in real life!

Potter, Ellen. Big Foot and Little Foot.
Hugo is a young Sasquatch who longs for adventure. Boone is young boy who longs to see a Sasquatch. When their worlds collide, they become the unlikeliest pair of best friends.
NOTE: The ebook (9781683352433) and audiobook (9781419742446) formats of Big Foot and Little Foot are available (free to patrons) at all library outlets, including hoopla and OverDrive, as well as bibliotheca, Mackin, and Follett.

Urban, Linda. Road Trip with Max and His Mom.
Third-grader Max is heading off on a road trip with Mom and it will be an adventure! But Max spends weekends with his Dad. How will his Dad feel about Max being gone?
NOTE: The publishing house gave Dr. Carrie Hall the legal permission to read-aloud this book and she created these Youtube links:

Part One-
Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/x3Q3gicGmDQ
Chapter 2: https://youtu.be/Z7WB-HIJm0Q
Chapter 3: https://youtu.be/8v0-SBKcR98
Chapter 4: https://youtu.be/644xXIywoTg
Chapter 5: https://youtu.be/CYU8Mxn_aCA

Part Two-
Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/tcfDFo5AwuA
Chapter 2: https://youtu.be/QV5Oix7b-vo
Chapter 3: https://youtu.be/_XFkYTCIVXA
Chapter 4: https://youtu.be/Sw_IBvBmCnI
Chapter 5: https://youtu.be/iP1zeh8vvNc

Part Three-
Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/xucNW_BOnGk
Chapter 2: https://youtu.be/C2v0u0QTAqE
Chapter 3: https://youtu.be/G2edGLRnPx0
Chapter 4: https://youtu.be/CDCSOndjmlQ
Chapter 5: https://youtu.be/6Jyb6Uz6nJg

West, Kara. Mia Mayhem is a Superhero!
Meet Mia Macarooney, an ordinary eight-year-old who finds out she has an extraordinary super-secret!
NOTE: The publishing house gave Dr. Carrie Hall the legal permission to read-aloud this book and she created these Youtube links:
Chapter 1: https://youtu.be/doWLMJ81zyU
Chapter 2: https://youtu.be/Im4zx7JTvWU
Chapter 3: https://youtu.be/xzrvrk89_-A
Chapter 4: https://youtu.be/H8Te5szSyew
Chapter 5: https://youtu.be/1mV556PyW3g
Chapter 6: https://youtu.be/TLzcH8sTshw
Chapter 7: https://youtu.be/GEEw-nJuXwQ
Chapter 8: https://youtu.be/RUrsq5b92YU
Chapter 9: https://youtu.be/FxEUMdMKsAA
Chapter 10: https://youtu.be/FpkcOHmuqhQ

​ ​​ Announcing the 2020-2021 BCCCA Nominees:

Announcing the 2020-2021 BCCCA Nominees: