The Sequoyah Book Awards honor the best book of the year as chosen by the students of Oklahoma. Listed below are this year's nominees for grades 6-8.
To view all of the past winners of the Sequoyah Book Award, visit the Oklahoma Library Association website by clicking here.
Link to the 2025-2026 Masterlist (click here)
Link to booktalks of the Masterlist by the Oklahoma Library Association (click here)
The winners of the 2025 Intermediate Sequoyah award are Parachute Kids by Betty C. Tang and The Lost Year by Katherine Marsh! This is the first year in the history of the award that there was a tie! Congratulations to these incredible books and authors!
2026 Masterlist: