Minnesota Book Awards2004

Given by The Friends of the Saint Paul Public Library

Other Names: Minnesota Book Awards Finalist
52 Works 25,436 Books 946 Reviews 4.0
Current Minnesota residents, and Minnesota residents during the year are eligible for the Award. The primary selection criteria, in order, are: demonstrated excellence and innovation of artistic show more work in the book arts throughout a career, or combined careers in the case of a long-standing collaborative group, and significant artistic contributions to Minnesota’s book arts community.


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Stages:
All, Winner (403), Finalist (1,537)
Categories:
All, Anthologies (6), Anthology & Collection (4), Anthology & Collections (16), Anthology or Collection of Short Stories (3), Architecture (2), Art and Music (3), Autobiography & Biography (3), Autobiography & Memoir (18), Autobiography, Biography, Memoir (3), Autobiography, Memoir, & Creative Nonfiction (9), Biography (17), Biography and History (4), Biography and Memoir (4), Book Cover Design (2), Book Design & Execution (4), Children (10), Children's (9), Children's Fiction (3), Children's Literature (77), Children's Nonfiction (32), Children's Picture Books (8), Children's and Young Adult Nonfiction (7), Children’s Fiction and Poetry (4), Collected Works (17), Collections (3), Creative Nonfiction (7), Cuisine (4), Education, Teaching, Academic (2), Fantasy & Science Fiction (29), Fiction (31), Fiction - Novel or Collection of Short Stories by a Single Author (3), Fine Press (17), Fun & Humor (3), Gardening, Nature, Environmental (3), General Nonfiction (80), Genre (3), Genre Fiction (69), Genres (4), Help & Guidance (18), History (26), History & Biography (23), History, Politics, and Culture (3), Honor Award (1), Illustrated Book (21), Information (30), Interior Book Design (2), International Children's Book Award (1), Memoir (5), Memoir & Creative Nonfiction (67), Memoirs (4), Middle Grade Literature (32), Minnesota (47), Minnesota Community of the Book Special Award (3), Minnesota Nonfiction (30), Minnesota Places (3), Minnesota Subject (3), Multicultural (3), Mystery (8), Mystery & Detective (24), Nature (24), Nature & Minnesota (22), New Age, Metaphysics, and Spirituality (3), New Voice (3), Nonfiction (43), Novel (19), Novel & Short Story (89), Novels & Short Stories (6), Older Children (18), Older Children's Fiction (4), Older Children's Nonfiction (4), Personal Narrative (3), Personal Papers (3), Personal Voices (13), Photography (3), Picture Books (14), Picture Books - Author (6), Picture Books - Illustrator (6), Poetry (147), Popular Fiction (27), Readers' Choice Award (6), Science & Nature (3), Short Stories (15), Short Story (1), Young Adult (15), Young Adult Fiction (15), Young Adult Fiction and Poetry (4), Young Adult Literature (38), Young Adult Nonfiction (6), Young People's Fiction (3), Young People's Literature (32), Younger Children (43), Younger Children—Author (1), Younger Children—Illustrator (1), Youth Literature (4), No Category (22)
Years:
All, 2024 (30), 2023 (33), 2022 (33), 2021 (35), 2020 (35), 2019 (36), 2018 (36), 2017 (34), 2016 (30), 2015 (32), 2014 (32), 2013 (31), 2012 (33), 2011 (33), 2010 (33), 2009 (32), 2008 (33), 2007 (29), 2006 (56), 2005 (54), 2004 (52), 2003 (59), 2002 (34), 2001 (43), 2000 (38), 1999 (73), 1998 (72), 1997 (68), 1996 (69), 1995 (68), 1994 (71), 1993 (41), 1992 (53), 1991 (48), 1989 (32), 1988 (22)

Winner 12

WorkCategoryYear
A Place Called Home: Writings on the Midwestern Small Town by Richard O. DaviesAnthology & Collections2004
The Language of Blood by Jane Jeong TrenkaAutobiography & Memoir2004
Hey, Pancakes! by Tamson WestonChildren's Literature2004
Our Family Tree: An Evolution Story by Lisa Westberg PetersChildren's Nonfiction2004
The poetry of chance encounters by Harriet BartFine Press2004
Mill City: A Visual History of the Minneapolis Mill District (Minnesota) by Shannon M. PennefeatherHistory & Biography2004
Looking for the Summer by Jim BrandenburgNature & Minnesota2004
Where No Gods Came (Sweetwater Fiction: Originals) by Sheila O'ConnorNovel & Short Story2004
Coming Late to Rachmaninoff: Poems by Richard TerrillPoetry2004
Monkeewrench by P. J. TracyPopular Fiction2004
Sweetblood by Pete HautmanYoung Adult Literature2004
Northern Lights: The Stories of Minnesota's Past, 2nd Edition by Dave KenneyYoung Adult Nonfiction2004

Finalist 52

WorkCategoryYear
A Place Called Home: Writings on the Midwestern Small Town by Richard O. DaviesAnthology & Collections2004
Toward the Livable City by Emilie BuchwaldAnthology & Collections2004
Visiting Walt: Poems Inspired by the Life and Work of Walt Whitman (Iowa Whitman Series) by Sheila CoghillAnthology & Collections2004
No Boundaries: Prose Poems by 24 American Poets by Ray GonzalezAnthology & Collections2004
Twelve Branches: Stories from St. Paul by Nora MurphyAnthology & Collections2004
The Language of Blood by Jane Jeong TrenkaAutobiography & Memoir2004
Jesus Sound Explosion by Mark Curtis AndersonAutobiography & Memoir2004
The Growing Seasons: An American Boyhood Before the War by Samuel HynesAutobiography & Memoir2004
Leaning Into The Wind: A Memoir Of Midwest Weather by Susan Allen TothAutobiography & Memoir2004
Baghdad Express: A Gulf War Memoir by Joel TurnipseedAutobiography & Memoir2004
Hey, Pancakes! by Tamson WestonChildren's Literature2004
One-Dog Canoe by Mary CasanovaChildren's Literature2004
Two Old Potatoes and Me by John CoyChildren's Literature2004
Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up by Lisa Westberg PetersChildren's Literature2004
Our Family Tree: An Evolution Story by Lisa Westberg PetersChildren's Nonfiction2004
Sacagawea by Liselotte ErdrichChildren's Nonfiction2004
Imagine a house : a journey to fascinating houses around the world by Angela GustafsonChildren's Nonfiction2004
Nature's Yucky: Gross Stuff That Helps Nature Work by Lee Ann LandstromChildren's Nonfiction2004
V is for Viking: A Minnesota Alphabet by Kathy-jo WarginChildren's Nonfiction2004
The poetry of chance encounters by Harriet BartFine Press2004
Mill City: A Visual History of the Minneapolis Mill District (Minnesota) by Shannon M. PennefeatherHistory & Biography2004
Legacy Of Violence: Lynch Mobs And Executions In Minnesota by John D. Bessler BesslerHistory & Biography2004
Enterprising Minnesotans: 150 Years of Business Pioneers by Stephen GeorgeHistory & Biography2004
Minnesota Eats Out: An Illustrated History by Kathryn KoutskyHistory & Biography2004
75 Memorable Moments in Minnesota Sports by Joel A. RippelHistory & Biography2004
Looking for the Summer by Jim BrandenburgNature & Minnesota2004
Lake Effect: Along Superior's Shores (Outdoor Essays & Reflections) by Erika AlinNature & Minnesota2004
A Cook's Tour of Minnesota by Ann L. BurckhardtNature & Minnesota2004
Birds of Minnesota and Wisconsin by Robert B. JanssenNature & Minnesota2004
Blades of Glory: The True Story of a Young Team Bred to Win by John RosengrenNature & Minnesota2004
Where No Gods Came (Sweetwater Fiction: Originals) by Sheila O'ConnorNovel & Short Story2004
Saul and Patsy by Charles BaxterNovel & Short Story2004
Stone Heart: A Novel of Sacajawea by Diane GlancyNovel & Short Story2004
Was It Beautiful? by Alison McGheeNovel & Short Story2004
Landing Zones (Minnesota Voices Project) by Edward MicusNovel & Short Story2004
Coming Late to Rachmaninoff: Poems by Richard TerrillPoetry2004
Paper Boat by Cullen Bailey BurnsPoetry2004
Original Fire: Selected and New Poems by Louise ErdrichPoetry2004
The Magic Whip by Wang PingPoetry2004
Singing the Bones Together by Angela ShannonPoetry2004
Monkeewrench by P. J. TracyPopular Fiction2004
Paladin of Souls by Lois McMaster BujoldPopular Fiction2004
The Last Witness: A Mystery by Kj EricksonPopular Fiction2004
Angry Housewives Eating Bon Bons by Lorna LandvikPopular Fiction2004
O'Banion's Gift by Michael O'RourkePopular Fiction2004
Sweetblood by Pete HautmanYoung Adult Literature2004
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread by Kate DiCamilloYoung Adult Literature2004
Blackwater Ben by William DurbinYoung Adult Literature2004
The World According to Dog: Poems and Teen Voices by Joyce SidmanYoung Adult Literature2004
Northern Lights: The Stories of Minnesota's Past, 2nd Edition by Dave KenneyYoung Adult Nonfiction2004
The Channel Tunnel (Great Building Feats) by Sandra DonovanYoung Adult Nonfiction2004
Leonard Bernstein: In Love With Music (Lerner Biographies) by Caroline Evensen LazoYoung Adult Nonfiction2004

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