National Outdoor Book AwardHonorable Mention

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WorkCategoryYear
Crack Climbing: The Definitive Guide (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) by Pete WhittakerInstructional2020
The Lost Forest by Phyllis RootChildren's2019
This Land: How Cowboys, Capitalism, and Corruption are Ruining the American West by Christopher KetchamNatural History Literature2019
The Secret Network of Nature: The Delicate Balance of All Living Things by Peter WohllebenNatural History Literature2019
150 Nature Hot Spots in California: The Best Parks, Conservation Areas and Wild Places by Ann Marie BrownOutdoor Adventure Guidebooks2019
The Salt Path by Raynor WinnOutdoor Literature2019
Belle's Journey: An Osprey Takes Flight by Rob BierregaardChildren's2018
The Kids' Guide to Birds of Minnesota: Fun Facts, Activities and 85 Cool Birds (Birding Children’s Books) by Stan TekielaChildren's2018
Treecology: 30 Activities and Observations for Exploring the World of Trees and Forests by Monica RussoChildren's2017
The Pipestone wolves : the rise and fall of a wolf family by Günther BlochNature and the Environment2017
No Barriers: A Blind Man's Journey to Kayak the Grand Canyon by Erik WeihenmayerOutdoor Literature2017
Wake Up, Island by Mary CasanovaChildren's2016
Valley Walls: A Memoir of Climbing and Living in Yosemite by Glen DennyHistory/Biography2016
Continental Divide: A History of American Mountaineering by Maurice IssermanHistory/Biography2016
Winter in the Wilderness: A Field Guide to Primitive Survival Skills by Dave HallInstructional2016
Pacific Seaweeds: Updated and Expanded Edition by Louis DruehlNature Guidebooks2016
Portage: A Family, a Canoe, and the Search for the Good Life by Sue LeafOutdoor Literature2016
H Is for Hawk by Helen MacdonaldNatural History Literature2015
The Passenger Pigeon by Errol FullerNature and the Environment2015
The Bee: A Natural History by Noah Wilson-RichNature and the Environment2015
Beetles of Eastern North America by Arthur V. EvansNature Guidebooks2015
Simple Fly Fishing: Techniques for Tenkara and Rod and Reel by Yvon ChouinardInstructional2014
Feathers: A Beautiful Look at a Bird's Most Unique Feature by Stan TekielaNature & The Environment2014
Kids' Outdoor Adventure Book: 448 Great Things to Do in Nature Before You Grow Up by Stacy TornioChildren's2013
The California Wildlife Habitat Garden: How to Attract Bees, Butterflies, Birds, and Other Animals by Nancy BauerNature and the Enviroment2013
The Crossley ID Guide: Raptors (Crossley Id Guides) by Richard CrossleyNature Guidebooks2013
A Field Guide to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks by Kurt F. JohnsonNature Guidebooks2013
The Incidental Steward: Reflections on Citizen Science by Akiko BuschNature History Literature2013
Wolves in the Land of Salmon by David MoskowitzNature History Literature2013
Closer to the Ground: An outdoor family's year on the water, in the woods and at the table by Dylan TomineOutdoor Literature2013
Polar Bears: A Complete Guide to Their Biology and Behavior by Andrew E. DerocherNature and the Enviroment2012
Spring Wildflowers of the Northeast: A Natural History by Carol GracieNature and the Environment2012
Before They're Gone: A Family's Year-Long Quest to Explore America's Most Endangered National Parks by Michael LanzaOutdoor Literature2012
An Empire of Ice: Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science by Edward J. LarsonHistory/Biography2011
An Egret's Day by Jane YolenChildren's2010
The Last Man on the Mountain: The Death of an American Adventurer on K2 by Jennifer JordanHistory/Biography2010
Arctic Labyrinth: The Quest for the Northwest Passage by Glyn WilliamsHistory/Biography2010
Peterson Reference Guide to Molt in North American Birds (Peterson Reference Guides) by Steve N. G. HowellNature Guidebook2010
Night Sky: A Field Guide to the Constellations by Jonathan PoppeleNature Guidebook2010
Just Passin' Thru: A Vintage Store, the Appalachian Trail, and a Cast of Unforgettable Characters by Winton PorterOutdoor Literature2010
Operation Redwood by S. Terrell FrenchChildren's2009
Appalachian odyssey : walking the trail from Georgia to Maine by Steve ShermanClassic2009
Sand: The Never-Ending Story by Michael WellandNature and Environment2009
Dragonflies and Damselflies of the West by Dennis PaulsonNature Guidebook2009
Rowboat in a Hurricane: My Amazing Journey Across a Changing Atlantic Ocean by Julie AngusOutdoor Literature2009
Soul of the Heights: 50 Years Going to the Mountains (Falcon Guides) by Ed CooperDesign & Artistic Merit2008
Whitewater Kayaking: The Ultimate Guide by Ken WhitingInstructional2008
Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West by Michael PunkeNatural History2007
Carving Grand Canyon: Evidence, Theories, and Mystery by Wayne RanneyNature & the Environment2006
Leaf Man by Lois EhlertChildren's2005
Breaking Trail: A Climbing Life by Arlene BlumHistory/Biography2005
Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura RileyNature Guidebook2005
Red Rock Canyon: A Climbing Guide (Climbing Guides) by Roxanna BrockOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2005
Idaho's Salmon River: A River Runner's Guide to the River of No Return, Corn Creek to Carey Creek by Eric NewellOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2005
At the Mercy of the River: An Exploration of the Last African Wilderness by Peter StarkOutdoor Literature2005
A Blistered Kind of Love: One Couple's Trial by Trail (Barbara Savage Award Winner) by Angela BallardOutdoor Literature2004
Women on High: Pioneers of Mountaineering by Rebecca A. BrownHistory/Biography2003
The Rockfishes of the Northeast Pacific by Milton S. LoveNature Guidebook2003
100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest by Rich LandersOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2003
Trekking Washington (Backpacker) by Mike WoodmanseeOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2003
Ladybugs: Red, Fiery, and Bright by Mia PosadaChildren's2002
Backwoods Ethics: A Guide to Low-Impact Camping and Hiking by Laura WatermanClassic2002
The Southwest's Contrary Land: Forever Changing Between Four Corners and the Sea of Cortes by Craig Leland ChildsDesign & Artistic Merit2002
Arctic Crossing: A Journey Through the Northwest Passage and Inuit Culture by Jonathan WatermanHistory/Biography2002
The Mountain Traveller's Handbook: Your Companion from City to Summit by Paul DeeganInstructional2002
Listening to Whales: What the Orcas Have Taught Us by Alexandra MortonNature & the Environment2002
The Southwest Inside Out: An Illustrated Guide to the Land and Its History, 2004 Edition by Thomas WiewandtNature & the Environment2002
Bird Tracks & Sign: A Guide to North American Species by Mark ElbrochNature Guidebook2002
Alaska: A Climbing Guide by Michael WoodOutdoor Adventure2002
The Raptor Almanac: A Comprehensive Guide to Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, and Vultures by Scott WeidensaulNature Guidebook2001
Hike America Virginia: An Atlas of Virginia's Greatest Hiking Adventures (Hike America Series) by Mary BurnhamOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2001
101 Hikes in Northern California: Exploring Mountains, Valleys, and Seashore by Matt HeidOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2001
Montana & Idaho's Continental Divide Trail: The Official Guide (The Continental Divide Trail Series) by Lynna HowardOutdoor Adventure Guidebook2000
Spotted Bear: A Rocky Mountain Folktale by Hanneke IppischDesign & Artistic Merit1999
Winter Trails Vermont and New Hampshire, 2nd: The Best Cross-Country Ski & Showshoe Trails by Marty BaschOutdoor Adventure1999
100 Hikes in Washington's North Cascades National Park Region by Ira SpringDesign and Artistic Merit1998
The Arctic wolf: Living with the pack by L. David MechNature and the Environment1998
Colorado Nature Almanac: A Month-By-Month Guide to the State's Wildlife and Wild Places by Stephen R. JonesNature Guidebook1998
The Rocky Mountain Wild Foods Cookbook by Darcy WilliamsonDesign and Artistic Merit1997
Sacred Place by W. Scott OlsenLiterature1997

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