Award Archive

Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Winners

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice 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 Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award winning books across major categories.

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Dear Committee Members cover

Dear Committee Members

Schumacher, Julie

Winner · Fiction

The Scavengers cover

2015 Children's Literature

The Scavengers

Perry, Michael

Winner · Children's Literature

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures cover

2014 YA & Middle Grade

Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures

DiCamillo, Kate

Winner · YA & Middle Grade

Shotgun Lovesongs cover

Shotgun Lovesongs

Butler, Nickolas

Winner · Fiction

This Is a Moose cover

2014 Children's Picture

This Is a Moose

Morris, Richard T.

Winner · Children's Picture

Keeping Safe the Stars cover

2013 Children's Literature

Keeping Safe the Stars

O'Connor, Sheila

Winner · Children's Literature

Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Winners by Year

Each year page shows the full Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award results for that year, grouped by category.

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Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Categories

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award categories including Novel, First Novel, Paperback Original, and more.

Children's Literature

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Children's Literature winners and nominees across the full archive.

22 results across this category

Children's Picture

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Children's Picture winners and nominees across the full archive.

22 results across this category

Fiction

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Fiction winners and nominees across the full archive.

18 results across this category

YA & Middle Grade

Browse Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award YA & Middle Grade winners and nominees across the full archive.

3 results across this category

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Popular Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Winners and Categories

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2015 Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award Winners

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Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award – Children's Literature

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Midwest Booksellers' Choice Award – Children's Picture

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