Awards in your library

Summary: 18 Awards.

1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up

• The Night Before Christmas by Becky Kelly (2009, Ages 5↑)

ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound

• The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern by Carol Strickland (Non-fiction, 1999)
• God's Debris: A Thought Experiment by Scott Adams (Science & Technology, 2009)

ALA Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults

• Welcome to Jasorassic Park: A FoxTrot Collection by Bill Amend ( Teen Culture, 1999)
• Calvin And Hobbes 10th Anniversary (Hd) by Watterson ( What’s so Funny?, 2007)

ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers

• At Least This Place Sells T-Shirts: A FoxTrot Collection by Bill Amend (1997)
• Growth Spurt: Zits Sketchbook 2 (Scott, Jerry, Zits Collection Sketchbook, #2.) by Jerry Scott (2000)
• The Stupid Crook Book by Leland Gregory (2004)
• Hey, Idiot!: Chronicles of Human Stupidity by Leland Gregory (2004)
• Mo' Urban Dictionary: Ridonkulous Street Slang Defined by urbandictionary.com (2009)

Australian Book of the Year

• Un dia de aquellos: Una leccion para levantarle el animo by Bradley Trevor Greive (2000)

Eisner Award

• The Complete Calvin and Hobbes (Calvin & Hobbes) by Bill Watterson (Best Archival Collection/Project—Comic Strips, 2006)

Harvey Award

• The Essential Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson (Special Achievement in Humor, 1989)

IACP Cookbook Award

• The Art and Soul of Baking by Sur La Table (2009, finalist)
• Things Cooks Love: Implements, Ingredients, Recipes by Sur La Table (2009, finalist)

IPPY

• The Apron Book: Making, Wearing, and Sharing a Bit of Cloth and Comfort by EllynAnne Geisel (Crafts/Hobby, 2007)

IPPY Bronze

• Mandela: The Authorized Portrait by PQ Publishers Ltd. (Coffee Table Books, 2007)
• 50 Great Pasta Sauces by Pamela Sheldon Johns (Cookbooks, 2007)

IPPY Finalist

• Millionaire Women Next Door: The Many Journeys of Successful American Businesswomen by Dr. Thomas J. Stanley (Finance/Investment/Economics, 2005)

James Beard Foundation Award Nominee

• The Art and Soul of Baking by Sur La Table (2009)

KitchenAid Cookbook Hall of Fame

• Maida Heatter'S Book Of Great Desserts by Maida Heatter (1998)

Minnesota Book Awards

• Humble Pie: Musings on What Lies Beneath the Crust by Anne Dimock ( Autobiography, Memoir, & Creative NonFiction, 2006)

New York Times bestseller

• Reflections of a Peacemaker: A Portrait Through Heartsongs by Mattie J.T. Stepanek (Fiction, 2005)
• Maida Heatter's Book of Great Chocolate Desserts by Maida Heatter (General, 1981)
• The Best Of Dear Abby by Van buren (General, 1981)
• Forever, Erma: Best-Loved Writing From Americas Favorite Humorist by Erma Bombeck (Nonfiction, 1996)
• Down in the Garden 10th Anniversary Edition by Anne Geddes (Nonfiction, 1996)
• Just Peace: A Message of Hope by Mattie J.T. Stepanek (Nonfiction, 2006)

NPR's 10 Best Cookbooks

• Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart by Pauline Nguyen (2008)

NPR's Complete Holiday Book Recommendations

• Secrets of the Red Lantern: Stories and Vietnamese Recipes from the Heart by Pauline Nguyen (2008)

Squiddy Award

• Calvin And Hobbes 10th Anniversary (Hd) by Watterson (Comic Strip Collection, 1995)
• Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat: A Calvin and Hobbes Collection by Bill Watterson (Favorite Strip Book/Collection, 1994)