Winners Announced!











 

20th BABRA AWARDS
for books published in 2000 by Northern California authors


Fiction  Poetry Non-Fiction Children's Literature

Special Award Publishing

Fred Cody Lifetime Achievement

27th Northern California Book Awards, April 13, 2008
(for books published in 2007)

Fiction


The Amazing Adventures
of Kavalier and Clay

Michael Chabon
Random House

(2000 BABRA Winner!)

Angels Go Naked
Cornelia Nixon
Counterpoint Press

A Girl with a Monkey
Leonard Michaels
Mercury House

The Royal Family
William Vollman
Penguin

Le Mariage
Diane Johnson
E P Dutton

Poetry


Boss Cupid
Thom Gunn
Farrar Straus & Giroux

Middle Ear
Forrest Hamer
Roundhouse

(2000 BABRA Winner!)

fine
Stefanie Marlis
Apogee

The Promise of Glass
Michael Palmer
New Directions

Non-Fiction


Exploring the Highest Sierra
James G. Moore
Stanford University Press

Intensive Care: A Doctor's Journal
John F. Murray
U Cal Press

Soldier: A Poet's Childhood
June Jordan
Basic Books
(2000 BABRA Winner!)

Wanderlust: A History of Walking
Rebecca Solnit
Viking

The World Split Open:
How the Modern Women's
Movement Changed America

Ruth Rosen
Viking

Children's Literature


Cannibal in the Mirror
Paul Fleischman
photography by John Whalen
Millbrook Press

Henny-Penny
Jane Wattenberg
Scholastic

My Season with Penquins:
An Antarctic Journal

Sophie Webb
Houghton Mifflin

Pedro and Me:
Friendship, Loss,
and What I Learned

Judd Winick
Henry Holt

(2000 BABRA Winner!)

At the Sign of the Star
Katherine Sturtevant
Farrar, Straus & Giroux


Fred Cody
Award


Tillie Olsen


Special Award
Publishing


University of California Press

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27th Northern California Book Awards, April 13, 2008
(for books published in 2007)

Fiction  Poetry Non-Fiction Children's Literature


20th BABRA AWARDS