Colorado Book Award Winners

Colorado
Book Awards
2004 Winners

These awards are given annually to the Colorado authors of the best books published in the preceding year (2003), judged by the Colorado book community.

The purpose of the awards is to champion all Colorado authors, to specially honor the winners, and to promote their works. Forty-six finalists competed.

Congratulations to all of the winners!

The fifteen winners (there was a tie in one of the 14 categories) were announced at the 13th Annual Colorado Book Awards, on November 18th, 2004, at the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, Denver.

Here, then, are the winners:

Children	Jeffrey Bennett Max Goes to the Moon
Colorado and the West	David Baron The Beast in the Garden
Colorado and the West	Andrew Gulliford Boomtown Blues
Fiction	Kent Nelson Land that Moves, Land that Stands Still
Genre Fiction	Carol Berg Song of the Beast
Guidebooks	Rick Adams Bats of the Rocky Mountain West
Health/Counseling/Education	Barbara Coloroso The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander
History/Biography	Daniel Glick Monkey Dancing
Mystery	Stephanie Kane Extreme Indifference
Nonfiction	Jon Krakauer Under the Banner of Heaven Photo: C. Linda Moore
Pictorial	Nick Del Calzo Medal of Honor
Poetry	Bill Tremblay Shooting Script: Door of Fire
Spirituality	Jane Vennard Embracing the World
Romance	Barbara Samuel A Piece of Heaven
Young Adult	Mary Peace Finley Meadow Lark

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