2015 Benjamin Franklin Award (Awarded by Independent Book Publishers Association)

Awards List

Children's Pict/4-7 Yrs

Give, Save, Spend with the Three Little Pigs
(Gold Medal Winner)
Clint Greenleaf

The Pandas and Their Chopsticks
(Silver Medal Winner)
Demi

Stick
(Silver Medal Winner)
Clay Rice

Cover Design-Child & Y/A

Every Turtle Counts
(Gold Medal Winner)
Sara Hoagland Hunter

Reindeer Dust
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kate Dwyer; Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

Fast Freddy
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mancini Leeann; Lee Ann Mancini

Cover Design-Fiction

Black Rock
(Gold Medal Winner)
Louise Hoole

Death at a Distance
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mark A. Nystuen

The Gatekeeper's Son
(Silver Medal Winner)
C.R. Fladmark

Fiction (8-12 Years)

The Silver Rings
(Gold Medal Winner)
Samuel Valentine

Horse Raid
(Silver Medal Winner)
Paul Goble

The Kingdom of the Sun and Moon
(Silver Medal Winner)
Lowell H. Press

Fiction-Teen

The Kingdom of the Sun and Moon
(Gold Medal Winner)
Lowell H. Press

A Place to Call Home
(Silver Medal Winner)
G.A. Whitmore

First Children & Y/A

Reindeer Dust
(Silver Medal Winner)
Kate Dwyer; Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

Fast Freddy
(Silver Medal Winner)
Mancini Leeann; Lee Ann Mancini

First Fiction

Saving Babe Ruth
(Gold Medal Winner)
Tom Swyers

Gay/Lesbian

The Rooms Are Filled
(Silver Medal Winner)
Jessica Vealitzek

Historical Fiction

The Shakespeare Mask
(Gold Medal Winner)
Newton Frohlich

When Dreams Touch
(Silver Medal Winner)
Rosemary Hanrahan

Interior Design-Ch-Y/A

Reindeer Dust
(Gold Medal Winner)
Kate Dwyer; Joanne Lew-Vriethoff

The Dreidel That Wouldn T Spin
(Silver Medal Winner)
Durga Yael Bernhard

The Olive Tree
(Silver Medal Winner)
Elsa Marston

Most Improved Redesign

The Enjella Adventure Series
(Gold Medal Winner)
Jane F. Collen

Mystery/Suspense

Enzan the Far Mountain
(Gold Medal Winner)
John Donohue

River City
(Silver Medal Winner)
Doc Macomber

Honor Above All
(Silver Medal Winner)
J. Bard-Collins

New Voice Children-Y/A

The Red Sun
(Silver Medal Winner)
Alane Adams

New Voice Fiction

The Second Letter
(Gold Medal Winner)
Robert Lane

Two Performance Artists Kidnap Their Boss and Do Things with Him
(Silver Medal Winner)
Scotch Wichmann

The Oblate S Confession
(Silver Medal Winner)
William Peak

Popular Fiction

Crossing Savage
(Silver Medal Winner)
Dave Edlund

Saving Babe Ruth
(Silver Medal Winner)
Tom Swyers

Romantic Fiction

The Marriage of True Minds
(Silver Medal Winner)
L.L. Field

Moon Queen
(Silver Medal Winner)
Katharine Branning

Award Categories

Animals/Pets

Audio Fiction

Audio-Children's

Audiobook

Boty-Budget Over 10k

Boty-Budget Under 10k

Children's Book W/Audio

Children's Picture Book (0-3 Years)

Children's Picture Book (4-7 Years)

Cover Design (Small)

Cover Design-1-2 Color

Cover Design-3 + Color

Cover Design-3+child-Y/A

Cover Design-3+color Lg

Cover Design-3+color SM

Cover Design-Child & Y/A

Cover Design-Fiction

Crafts/Hobby/How-To

E-Book

Education/Teaching

Fiction

Fiction-Teen

First Children & Y/A

First Fiction

Gay/Lesbian

Award Years

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