The motto of the Nautilus Book Award is: Changing the World One Book at a Time
Here are the award winners who were announced at BookExpo America last week:
Small Press Award: Getting a Grip by Frances Moore Lappe’ - Small Planet Media
Animals / Nature: The Emotional Lives of Animals by Mark Bekoff - New World Library
Art / Specialty / Gift: Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, Khadromas and the Way of the Pilgrim by Simhananda - Orange Palm Publications
Children's Illustrated: The Day the Stones Walked by T.A. Barron - Philomel Books/Penguin Young Readers Group
Children's / Young Adult Non-Fiction: The Down-to-Earth Guide to Global Warming by Laurie David and Cambria Gordon - Scholastic / Orchard Books
Conscious Business / Leadership: The Economics of Happiness by Mark Anielski - New Society Publishers
Conscious Media / Journalism: Thirst: Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our Water by Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman with Michael Fox - Jossey-Bass
Cosmology / New Science: The Mystery of 2012 by Sounds True
Ecology / Environment / Sustainability: The Blue Death by Dr. Robert D. Morris - Harper Collins
Fiction / Visionary Fiction - Adult: Buddha: A Story of Enlightenment by Deepak Chopra - HarperSanFrancisco
Fiction / Fantasy - Young Adult: Gaia Girls Way of Water by Lee Welles - Chelsea Green
Food / Cooking / Nutrition: Animal, Vegetable, Miracle by Barbara Kingsolver with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver - HarperCollins
Grieving / Death & Dying: The Lonely Planet by Michael Stein - HarperCollins
Health / Healing / Energy Medicine: The Energy Healing Experiments by Gary E. Schwartz with William L. Simon - Atria Books
Home & Garden / Natural Living: China's Sacred Sites by Nan Shunxun and Beverly Foit-Albert - Himalayan Institute Press
Indigenous / Multicultural: Wild by Jay Griffiths – Tarcher/Penguin
Memoir / Personal Journey: Bones That Float by Kari Grady Grossman – Wild Heaven Press
Parenting / Family: Raising Baby Green by Alan Greene - Jossey-Bass
Personal Growth / Psychology: Living Deeply by Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Cassandra Vieten, Tina Amorok - Noetics Books /New Harbinger Publications
Social Chanage / Activism / Peaceful Solutions: Loyal to the Sky by Marisa Handler – Barrett/Koehler
Religion: Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer by Gregg Braden – Hay House
Spirituality: The Life of Meaning by Bob Abernethy and William Bole - Seven Stories Press
Yoga / Massage / Body Movement: Yoga Calm for Children by Lynea Gillen and Jim Gillen - Three Pebble Press
World Changing Audio Books: Living the Field by Lynne McTaggart – Sounds True
For more information about the awards, check out http://www.nautilusbookawards.com.