2010 Arizona Book Award Winners Announced

The Arizona Book Publishing Association is pleased to announce the 2010 Arizona Book Award Winners. The winners received their Glyph Awards at a gala banquet at Phoenix Country Club on May 1, 2010. The Embodying Arizona and the Best Book Glyph Award Winners were revealed that night. Congratulations to all the winners, as well as to the many fine entries named as finalists.

Best Book

When the Rains Come
The University of Arizona Press
John Alcock

Embodying Arizona

Winning Their Place: Arizona Women in Politics, 1883-1950
The University of Arizona Press
Heidi J. Osselaer

Awards by Category

Adult—Nonfiction (General)

Dreaming the Biosphere
University of New Mexico Press
Rebecca Reider

Art (Art/Music/Photography)

Morgan Exploration
Milmar Publishers
Neil A Miller

Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs

Dave Pratt: Behind the Mic
Five Star Publications, Inc.
Dave Pratt

Business/Career

The Articulate Advocate
Crown King Books
Brian K. Johnson & Marsha Hunter

Children-Fiction

To See the Sea
Gekkards, Inc.
Joey Welsh

Children-Nonfiction

The Adventures of Salt & Soap at Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon Association
Lori Rome

Coffee Table, Large Format

Morgan Exploration
Milmar Publishers
Neil A Miller

Cookbook

Taco Table
Western National Parks Association
Lois Ellen Frank

Crafts/Hobby/How-to

Navigating the Continuing Education Approval Process
Infinite Wisdom Press
Dawn Fleming

Education/Teaching/Academic

Inspiring Middle School Minds: Gifted, Creative, & Challenging
Great Potential Press, Inc.
Judy A. Willis

Gardening/Agriculture

Heritage Farming in the Southwest
Western National Parks Association
Gary Paul Nabhan

Gay/Lesbian

Land Beyond Maps
Savvy Press
Maida Tilchen

Health/Wellness/Nutrition

Eat What You Love, Love What You Eat
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Michelle May

History/Political

Winning Their Place: Arizona Women in Politics, 1883-1950
The University of Arizona Press
Heidi J. Osselaer

Humor/Comedy/Satire

Stressed in Scottsdale
L’Image Press
Marcia Fine

Juvenile/Young Adult-Fiction

The Ghosts of Lone Jack
Spinning Moon Press
Lance Lee Noel

Literary Fiction

Power’s Garden
Five Star Publications, Inc.
Dianne Ebertt Beeaff

Multiculture

Shadwell’s Slaves: Escape to Freedom
DiscoverN Publishing Co.
Sandra Kay Merriam

Mystery/Suspense

Deadly Descent
Poisoned Pen Press
Charlotte Hinger

Nature/Environment

When the Rains Come
The University of Arizona Press
John Alcock

Parenting/Family Issues

Hands Off My Belly
Prometheus Books
Shawn Tassone & Kathryn Landherr

Popular Fiction

Putrefaction Live
University of New Mexico Press
Warren Perkins

Psychology/Self-Help

Think and Grow Rich: Three Feet from Gold
Sterling Publishing Co. Inc.
Sharon L. Lechter & Greg S. Reid

Recreation/Sports

Superstition Wilderness Trails East
Clear Creek Publishing
Jack Carlson & Elizabeth Stewart

Reference

Some of My Best Friends Are Books, 3rd Edition
Great Potential Press, Inc.
Judith Wynn Halsted

Regional

Superstition Wilderness Trails East
Clear Creek Publishing
Jack Carlson & Elizabeth Stewart

Religion/Spirituality

Pay Attention, Say Thank You.
Dudley Court Press
M. Gail Woodard

Design Awards

Best Cover Design-Adult

Looking at the World Twice
Word Studio
Cover Design: Alicja Mann

Best Cover Design—Children/Young Adult

Rattlesnake Rules
Five Star Publications, Inc.
Cover Design: Nathaniel P. Jensen

Best Interior Layout/Design

Healing Chakras, 2nd Ed
BEST Life Media
Ilchi Lee

Special Awards

Excellence in Publishing

Western National Parks Association

Most Valuable Person: Outstanding ABPA Member

Linda VandeVrede
VandeVrede Public Relations LLC

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