Mass Teen Choice Book Award List 2025

Are you searching for that winner of a book to read before school begins? You may want to check out the 2025 nominee list for the Massachusetts Teen Book Awards. The list of nominees includes both fiction and nonfiction; curated by a committee of public librarians, school library media specialists and educators. Teens are invited to read the books and vote for their favorite. Voting opens September 25. 

 

Here are Past Winners & Nomination Lists

 

2022 Winner: Heartstopper Vol. 1 by Alice Oseman.

  2022 Nominees

 

2023 Winner: The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson. 

 2023 Nominees

 

2024 Winner: Blue Lock, Vol. 1 by Muneyuki Kaneshiro & Yusuke Nomura. 

 2024 Nominees

 

 Click here for information about the 2025 nominees.

 

2025 Graffiti Art Contest Winners

Eight paintings were created at this summer's Graffiti Art Workshop held on June 21. Since then the paintings have been on display in the teen area for viewing and voting. 54 people cast 3 votes each. One vote in each of these categories: Originality; Best Use of Color; and Best Design. Jessie Bolishetti received the most votes for Best Design. Livia Chen received the most votes for Best Use of Color. Grayson Moon received the most votes for Originality. Gift cards to Art Supplies Wholesale were awarded (funded by the Friends of the Library). If the artists allow, all paintings will be on view till the end of August.