2012 Colorado Book Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2012 Colorado Book Award Winners

Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book are proud to announce the winners of the 2012 Colorado Book Awards.

Anthology/Collections

Monumental Majesty: 100 Years of Colorado National Monument, edited by Laurena Mayne Davis, The Daily Sentinel

 

Biography

The Man Who Never Died by William Adler, Bloomsbury

 

 

 

 

 

Children's Literature

Light Up the Night by Jean Reidy, Disney Hyperion

 

 

 

 

 

Creative Nonfiction

Dances in Two Worlds: A Writer-Artist's Backstory by Thordis Simonsen, The Fundamental Note

 

 

 

 

 

General Nonfiction

Math for Life by Jeffrey Bennett, Roberts and Company

 

 

Genre Fiction

The Soul Mirror by Carol Berg, Penguin Group USA

 

 

 

 

 

History

From Jars to the Stars by Todd Neff, Earthview Media

 

 

 

 

Juvenile Literature

City of Orphans by Avi, Simon & Schuster

 

 

 

 

 

Literary Fiction

The Weird Sisters by Eleanor Brown, Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam

 

 

 

 

 

Pictorial

Thomas W. Benton: Artist/Activist by Daniel Joseph Watkins, People's Press

 

 

 

 

 

Poetry

Circle's Apprentice by Dan Beachy-Quick, Tupelo Press

 

 

 

 

 

Young Adult Literature

Lucy Dakota: Adventures of a Modern Explorer Book 1 - Rocky Mountain Beginnings by Carol Sue Shride, My Piece of the Puzzle