KATHRYN A. MARTIN LIBRARY

32nd Annual Northeastern Minnesota Book Awards

honoring books published in

2019
Nominee List

NOTE: Winners will not be notified prior to the awards presentation on May 21, 2020

FICTION

POETRY

NONFICTION

Grandfather's Blood Memories and Unbroken Spirit Sharon Doolittle Shuck published by Tarpaper Shack Press
Learnin' in Hermann: History of Hermantown Schools 1874-1938 Delaine Carlson, Bette Grussendorf published by Hermantown Historical Society Press
Superior Perspectives: Views of Lake Superior from Park Point Paul Treuer published by Nodin Press
Taconite, New Life for Minnesota's Iron Range: the History of Erie Mining Company Erie Mining Company, multiple authors Published by Donning Company Publishers, St. Louis County Historical Society
The Trial of the Edmund Fitzgerald: Eyewitness Accounts from the U.S. Coast Guard Hearings Michael Schumacher published by University of Minnesota Press
Walking the Old Road: a People's History of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Anishinaabe Staci Lola Drouillard published by University of Minnesota Press

MEMOIR

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Canoeman Joe written by Robin Radcliffe, illustrated by Consie Powell published by Green Writers Press
Emma Bee written by Pamela Fish Carlson, illustrated by Tessa Carlson published by Beaver's Pond Press
The Forever Sky written by Thomas Peacock, illustrated by Annette S. Lee published by Minnesota Historical Society Press
Hundredth Day Disaster written by Bridget Reistad, illustrated by Brian Barber published by Beaver's Pond Press
Johnny's Pheasant written by Cheryl Minnema, illustrated by Julie Flett published by University of Minnesota Press
The Lost Forest written by Phyllis Root, illustrated by Betsy Bowen published by University of Minnesota Press
Snowy's Search for Color! text and photography by Richard Hoeg published by 365 Days of Birds Press
Where is Smelly Ann Skunk? written by Chris Thillen, illustrated by Janet Hill published by Sister Crow Books
Where We Run: a Dog Sledding Story written and illustrated by K.M. Allen published by Legacy Bound

NOTE: Three or more nominated titles are required in a single category to designate a winner and honorable mention in that category. In categories with only two nominated titles a winner will be chosen but an honorable mention will not be awarded.

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