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Gold Medallion Book Award Winners

Browse Gold Medallion Book Award winners and nominees by year, category, and historical archive. Explore the latest winners, past nominees, and major award archive award categories.

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Recent Award Winners

Recent Gold Medallion Book Award winning books across major categories.

View 2005 winners

2005 Fiction

Oceans Apart

Kingsbury, Karen

Winner · Fiction

2002 Fiction

Safely Home

Alcorn, Randy C.

Winner · Fiction

2001 Fiction

Paul

Wangerin, Walter, Jr.

Winner · Fiction

2000 Elementary Children

Because I Love You

Lucado, Max

Winner · Elementary Children

2000 Fiction

A New Song

Karon, Jan

Winner · Fiction

1998 Preschool Children

The Pine Tree Parable

Higgs, Liz Curtis

Winner · Preschool Children

Gold Medallion Book Award Winners by Year

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Gold Medallion Book Award Categories

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Fiction

Browse Gold Medallion Book Award Fiction winners and nominees across the full archive.

23 results across this category

Preschool Children

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7 results across this category

Elementary Children

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5 results across this category

Classics

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3 results across this category

Gift Book/Poetry

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3 results across this category

Marriage/Family

Browse Gold Medallion Book Award Marriage/Family winners and nominees across the full archive.

1 result across this category

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2005 Gold Medallion Book Award Winners

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Gold Medallion Book Award – Fiction

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Gold Medallion Book Award – Preschool Children

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