20TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Craig Johnson
ANOTHER MAN’S MOCCASINS: A WALT LONGMIRE MYSTERY
Penguin Books
NONFICTION
Steven Rinella
AMERICAN BUFFALO: IN SEARCH OF A LOST ICON
Random House
THE ARTS
Claude Steelman
COLORADO’S WILD HORSES
Wildshots, Inc.
REFERENCE
Marcia Meredith Hensley
STAKING HER CLAIM: HOMESTEADING THE WEST
High Plains Press
CHAPTER BOOK
Will Hobbs
GO BIG OR GO HOME
HarperCollins
PICTURE BOOK
Terry Tempest Williams
illustrated by Chloe Hedden
THE ILLUMINATED DESERT
Canyonlands Natural History Association
19TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Aryn Kyle
THE GOD OF ANIMALS
Scribner
NONFICTION
Joseph M. Marshall III
THE DAY THE WORLD ENDED AT LITTLE BIGHORN
Viking
THE ARTS
James Keen
GREAT RANCHES OF THE WEST
Keen Media
CHAPTER BOOK
Susan Williams
WIND RIDER
HarperCollins
POETRY
Pat Mora
ADOBE ODES
University of Arizona Press
18TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Gene Guerin
COTTONWOOD SAINTS
University of New Mexico Press
NONFICTION
Hampton Sides
BLOOD AND THUNDER
Doubleday
THE ARTS
Rose Houk, Faith Marcovecchio, and Duane A. Smith
MESA VERDE NATIONAL PARK: THE FIRST 100 YEARS
Fulcrum
CHAPTER BOOK
Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
Photos by William Muñoz
THE BUFFALO AND THE INDIANS
Clarion
REFERENCE
An Chambers Noble
PINEDALE, WYOMING
Arcadia Press
17TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Karen Fisher
A SUDDEN COUNTRY
Random House
NONFICTION
Jennet Conant
109 EAST PALACE
Simon & Schuster
THE ARTS
William Henry Jackson, Howard R. Driggs, Bob Blair (Editor)
WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON’S “THE PIONEER PHOTOGRAPHER”
Museum of New Mexico Press
CHAPTER BOOK
Thelma Hatch Wyss
BEAR DANCER
Margaret K. McElderry
16TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Kent Meyers
THE WORK OF WOLVES
Harcourt
NONFICTION
Hannah Hinchman
LITTLE THINGS IN A BIG COUNTRY
W. W. Norton & Company
ART/POETRY
Lee Marmon
THE PUEBLO IMAGINATION
Beacon Press
CHAPTER BOOK
Vickie Leigh Krudwig
SEARCHING FOR CHIPETA
Fulcrum Publishing
PICTURE BOOK
Nancy Wood
illustrated by Ma Grafe
OLD COYOTE
Candlewick Press
REFERENCE
Thomas Turiano
SELECT PEAKS OF GREATER YELLOWSTONE
Indomitus Press
15TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Kent Nelson
LAND THAT MOVES, LAND THAT STANDS
Viking Press
NONFICTION
Gary Ferguson
HAWKS REST
National Geographic
THE ARTS
Tom Vezo and Richard Glinski
BIRDS OF PREY IN THE AMERICAN WEST
Rio Nuevo Publishers
CHILDREN’S
Edited by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve
illustrated by Synthia Saint James
ENDURING WISDOM
Holiday House Regional
REFERENCE
David D. Love, John C. Reed, and J.D. Love
CREATION OF THE TETON LANDSCAPE
Grand Teton Natural History Association
14TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Deborah Magpie Earling
PERMA RED
BlueHen
NONFICTION
Judy Blunt
BREAKING CLEAN
Knopf
THE ARTS
Peter Hassrick
DRAWN TO YELLOWSTONE
University of Washington Press
CHAPTER BOOK
Julie Danneberg
WOMEN ARTISTS OF THE WEST
Fulcrum Publishing
13TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Brady Udall
THE MIRACLE LIFE OF EDGAR MINT
W. W. Norton & Company
NONFICTION
Donald Worster
A RIVER RUNNING WEST
Oxford
ART/POETRY
John Szarkowski
ANSEL ADAMS AT 100
Little, Brown and Co.
CHAPTER BOOK
Michael Spooner
DANIEL’S WALK
Henry Holt
PICTURE BOOK
Andrew Glass
MOUNTAIN MEN
Doubleday
12TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Claire Davis
WINTER RANGE
Picador
NONFICTION
Nasdijj
THE BLOOD RUNS LIKE A RIVER THROUGH MY DREAMS
Houghton Mifflin
ART/POETRY
Joan Carpenter Troccoli
PAINTERS IN THE AMERICAN WEST
Denver Art Museum
CHILDREN’S
Jean Ekman Adams
CLARENCE GOES OUT WEST AND MEETS A PURPLE HORSE
Rising Moon
11TH ANNUAL AWARD WINNERS
FICTION
Kent Haruf
PLAINSONG
Knopf
NONFICTION
Mark Spragg
WHERE RIVERS CHANGE DIRECTION
University of Utah Press
NONFICTION
John Maclean
FIRE ON THE MOUNTAIN
William Morrow
CHILDREN’S
Richard Maurer
THE WILD COLORADO
Crown