Great Lakes Book Award

Vergeben durch Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association

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"Founded in 1995, The Great Lakes Book Awards annually honor the year’s brightest and most deserving books about America’s heartland. Established by the Great Lakes Booksellers Association, the mehr anzeigen purpose of the awards is to recognize and reward excellence in the writing and publishing of books that capture the spirit and enhance awareness of the Great Lakes region."
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Etappen:
Alle, Winner (46), Honor Book (1), Finalist (71)
Kategorien:
Jahre:
Alle, 2009 (4), 2008 (21), 2007 (4), 2006 (3), 2005 (23), 2004 (19), 2003 (21), 2002 (4), 2001 (4), 2000 (3), 1999 (4), 1998 (2), 1997 (3), 1996 (3)

Winner 46

WerkKategorieJahr
The Blind Faith Hotel von Pamela ToddChildren's Chapter Book2009
That Book Woman von Heather HensonChildren's Picture Book2009
The Great Perhaps von Joe MenoFiction2009
The Foie Gras Wars: How a 5,000-Year-Old Delicacy Inspired the World's Fiercest Food Fight von Mark CaroGeneral2009
Elijah of Buxton von Christopher Paul CurtisChildren's Chapter Books2008
Toy Boat von Randall De SèveChildren's Picture Books2008
Keeping the House von Ellen BakerFiction2008
The Third Coast: Sailors, Strippers, Fishermen, Folksingers, Long-Haired Ojibway Painters, and God-Save-the-Queen Monarchists of the Great Lakes von Ted McClellandGeneral Nonfiction2008
Wir Kühe von Catherine Gilbert MurdockChildren's2007
Wasser für die Elefanten von Sara GruenFiction2007
The Great Lakes Water Wars von Peter AnninGeneral Nonfiction2007
A Good Night Walk von Elisha CooperChildren's2006
Zerbrechlich. von Katrina KittleFiction2006
Made in Detroit von Paul ClemensGeneral Nonfiction2006
Bucking the Sarge von Christopher Paul CurtisChildren's2005
An Unfinished Season von Ward JustFiction2005
Bound for Canaan: The Underground Railroad and the War for the Soul of America von Fergus M. BordewichGeneral Nonfiction2005
Tödlicher Abschied von Michael KorytaMystery/Intrigue2005
Das Pentomino-Orakel von Blue BalliettChildren's Chapter Book2004
Boxes for Katje von Candace FlemingChildren's Picture Book2004
Ursula, Under von Ingrid HillFiction2004
One Man's Castle: Clarence Darrow in Defense of the American Dream von Phyllis VineGeneral Nonfiction2004
Girl Wonder: A Baseball Story in Nine Innings von Deborah HopkinsonChildren's2003
Middlesex von Jeffrey EugenidesFiction2003
Die Eroberung des Himmels: Die Gebrüder Wright und die Anfänge der Fliegerei von James TobinGeneral Nonfiction2003
Fair Weather von Richard PeckChildren's Medal Winner2002
Weil du zu mir gehörst von Ann PackerFiction2002
Lake Effect von Rich CohenGeneral Nonfiction2002
The Journey von Sarah StewartChildren's2001
The Hatbox Baby von Carrie BrownFiction2001
Taken for a Ride : How Daimler-Benz Drove off with Chrysler von Bill VlasicGeneral Nonfiction2001
The Barn Burner von Patricia WillisChildren's2000
Midnight Champagne von A. Manette AnsayFiction2000
Bodies in Motion and at Rest: On Metaphor and Mortality von Thomas LynchGeneral Nonfiction2000
The Legend of Mackinac Island von Kathy-jo WarginChildren's1999
Four Corners of Night von Craig HoldenFiction1999
Places of Grace: The Natural Landscapes of the American Midwest von Gary IrvingGeneral1999
The Other Side of the River: A Story of Two Towns, a Death, and America's Dilemma von Alex KotlowitzNonfiction1999
The Broken Blade von William DurbinChildren's1998
Dewey Defeats Truman von Thomas MallonFiction1998
Big Annie of Calumet: A True Story of the Industrial Revolution von Jerry StanleyChildren's1997
Read This and Tell Me What It Says von A. Manette AnsayFiction1997
City of the Century: The Epic of Chicago and the Making of America von Donald L. MillerGeneral Nonfiction1997
Once on This Island von Gloria WhelanChildren's1996
Writing from the Center von Scott Russell SandersGeneral1996
Superior: Journeys on an Inland Sea von Gary McGuffinHistory & Culture1996

Honor Book 1

WerkKategorieJahr
The Shoe Tree of Chagrin von J. Patrick LewisChildren's Honor Book2002

Finalist 71

WerkKategorieJahr
Barnstormers: Game 3 von Phil BildnerChildren's Chapter Books2008
Miss Spitfire: Reaching Helen Keller von Sarah MillerChildren's Chapter Books2008
The Comeback Season von Jennifer E. SmithChildren's Chapter Books2008
Das Leben ist kein Klavier von Linda UrbanChildren's Chapter Books2008
Iggy Peck, Architect von Andrea BeatyChildren's Picture Books2008
When Dinosaurs Came with Everything von Elise BroachChildren's Picture Books2008
Woolbur von Leslie HelakoskiChildren's Picture Books2008
Do Unto Otters: A Book About Manners von Laurie KellerChildren's Picture Books2008
Keeping the House von Ellen BakerFiction2008
A Ticket to Ride von Paula McLainFiction2008
Dear American Airlines: Roman von Jonathan MilesFiction2008
Knockemstiff von Donald Ray PollockFiction2008
Sin in the Second City: Madams, Ministers, Playboys, and the Battle for America's Soul von Karen AbbottGeneral Nonfiction2008
Little Heathens von Mildred Armstrong KalishGeneral Nonfiction2008
American Band: Music, Dreams, and Coming of Age in the Heartland von Kristen LaineGeneral Nonfiction2008
The Third Coast: Sailors, Strippers, Fishermen, Folksingers, Long-Haired Ojibway Painters, and God-Save-the-Queen Monarchists of the Great Lakes von Ted McClellandGeneral Nonfiction2008
Ty and The Babe: Baseball's Fiercest Rivals: A Surprising Friendship and the 1941 Has-Beens Golf Championship von Tom StantonGeneral Nonfiction2008
Triple Cross von Kit EhrmanFiction2007
Getting in the Game von Dawn FitzGeraldChildren's2005
The Bird In Santa's Beard: How A Christmas Legend Was Forever Changed (Big Belly Series) von Jeffery L. SchatzerChildren's2005
Win One for the Gipper: America's Football Hero Edition 1. (True Story) von Kathy-jo WarginChildren's2005
Friend on Freedom River von Gloria WhelanChildren's2005
Clever Beatrice and the Best Little Pony von Margaret WilleyChildren's2005
Dr. Sex von T.C. BoyleFiction2005
Winterquartier von Cathy DayFiction2005
How Like an Angel: A Novel (Sweetwater Fiction: Originals) von Jack DriscollFiction2005
The Bright Forever von Lee MartinFiction2005
At the Shores: A Novel von Thomas RogersFiction2005
Arc of Justice: A Saga of Race, Civil Rights, and Murder in the Jazz Age von Kevin BoyleGeneral2005
Grit, Noise, and Revolution: The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll von David A. CarsonGeneral2005
American Dream: Three Women, Ten Kids, and a Nation's Drive to End Welfare von Jason DeParleGeneral2005
Skirting the Issue: Stories of Indiana's Historical Women Artists von Judith Vale NewtonGeneral2005
Schlafende Engel: Roman von Michael CollinsMystery/Intrigue2005
Das Gesicht des Mörders. von Kevin GuilfoileMystery/Intrigue2005
The Narcissist's Daughter von Craig HoldenMystery/Intrigue2005
Hidden von Paul JaskunasMystery/Intrigue2005
Fire Point: A Novel of Suspense von John SmolensMystery/Intrigue2005
The River Between Us von Richard PeckChildren's Chapter Book2004
Going for the Record von Julie A. SwansonChildren's Chapter Book2004
Saving Samantha: A True Story von Robbyn Smith van FrankenhuyzenChildren's Picture Book2004
Snow Music von Lynne Rae PerkinsChildren's Picture Book2004
If You Want to See a Caribou von Phyllis RootChildren's Picture Book2004
Kleines Wunder im Wald von Carl R. SamsChildren's Picture Book2004
Der Weg des Fremden. von Dan ChaonFiction2004
The Turtle Warrior: A Novel von Mary Relindes EllisFiction2004
True North von Jim HarrisonFiction2004
Something Rising (Light and Swift) von Haven KimmelFiction2004
Die Frau des Zeitreisenden von Audrey NiffeneggerFiction2004
In the Middle of the Middle West: Literary Nonfiction from the Heartland von Becky BradwayGeneral Nonfiction2004
Enslaved by Ducks von Bob TarteGeneral Nonfiction2004
Zingerman's Guide to Good Eating: How to Choose the Best Bread, Cheeses, Olive Oil, Pasta, Chocolate, and Much More von Ari WeinzweigGeneral Nonfiction2004
Your Negro Tour Guide: Truths in Black and White von Kathy Y. WilsonGeneral Nonfiction2004
Look About You: A Magical Childhood in Michigan's Wild Places von Erin AndersonChildren's2003
Gina.Jamie.Father.Bear. von George Ella LyonChildren's2003
A Pitch in Time von Robert A. LytleChildren's2003
The Legend of Leelanau von Kathy-jo WarginChildren's2003
Jam & Jelly By Holly & Nellie von Gloria WhelanChildren's2003
Rainbow's End von Bob AdamovFiction2003
Dying Embers von Robert E. BaileyFiction2003
Ein wilder Tag: Roman von Bonnie Jo CampbellFiction2003
Signs and Wonders von Philip GulleyFiction2003
Blue Wolf in Green Fire von Joseph HeywoodFiction2003
Roofwalker von Susan PowerFiction2003
Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress von Douglas BrinkleyGeneral Nonfiction2003
The Living Great Lakes: Searching for the Heart of the Inland Seas von Jerry DennisGeneral Nonfiction2003
Der Teufel von Chicago. Ein Architekt, ein Mörder und die Weltausstellung, die Amerika veränderte von Erik LarsonGeneral Nonfiction2003
Indian Summer: The Tragic Story of Louis Francis Sockalexis, the First Native American in Major League Baseball von Brian McDonaldGeneral Nonfiction2003
Population: 485: Meeting Your Neighbors One Siren at a Time von Michael PerryGeneral Nonfiction2003
Walk on Water: Inside an Elite Pediatric Surgical Unit von Michael RuhlmanGeneral Nonfiction2003
Voelker's Pond: A Robert Traver Legacy von Ed WarginGeneral Nonfiction2003
The Huron River: Voices from the Watershed von John R. KnottGeneral Nonfiction2001

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