Massachusetts Book Award2010

Attributo da Massachusetts Center for the Book

Altri nomi: Mass Book Awards (Inglese), Massachusetts Must-Read (Inglese)
48 opere 18,541 libri 1,145 recensioni ½ 3.8
Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous mostra altro calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 mostra meno
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Tutto, 2023 (61), 2022 (63), 2021 (64), 2020 (59), 2019 (60), 2018 (60), 2017 (60), 2016 (60), 2015 (30), 2014 (24), 2013 (24), 2012 (48), 2011 (48), 2010 (48), 2009 (50), 2008 (12), 2007 (12), 2006 (12), 2005 (12), 2004 (12), 2003 (12), 2002 (13), 2001 (25)

Winner 4

OperaCategoriaAnno
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon di Grace LinChildren's / Young Adult2010
Woodsburner di John PipkinFiction2010
American Passage: The History of Ellis Island di Vincent J. CannatoNonfiction2010
This is the red door di James R. WhitleyPoetry2010

Must-Read (Longlist) 48

OperaCategoriaAnno
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon di Grace LinChildren's / Young Adult2010
Reality Check di Peter AbrahamsChildren's / Young Adult2010
Living sunlight : how plants bring the earth to life di Molly BangChildren's / Young Adult2010
Tess's Tree di Jess M. BrallierChildren's / Young Adult2010
A Book di Mordicai GersteinChildren's / Young Adult2010
Pennies for Elephants di Lita JudgeChildren's / Young Adult2010
Newsgirl di Liza KetchumChildren's / Young Adult2010
Sticky Burr #2: The Prickly Peril di John LechnerChildren's / Young Adult2010
Secret Keeper di Mitali PerkinsChildren's / Young Adult2010
Under the Snow di Melissa StewartChildren's / Young Adult2010
Marcelo in the Real World di Francisco StorkChildren's / Young Adult2010
The Other Half of Life: A Novel Based on the True Story of the MS St. Louis di Kim Ablon WhitneyChildren's / Young Adult2010
Woodsburner di John PipkinFiction2010
Four Freedoms di John CrowleyFiction2010
Day After Night di Anita DiamantFiction2010
Shelter Me di Juliette FayFiction2010
Stealing Fatima: A Novel di Frank X. GasparFiction2010
The Story Sisters di Alice HoffmanFiction2010
The History of Now di Daniel KleinFiction2010
Hound di Vincent McCaffreyFiction2010
Il ladro dei libri incompiuti di Matthew PearlFiction2010
Lark and Termite di Jayne Anne PhillipsFiction2010
Triple Time di Anne SanowFiction2010
Mrs. Somebody Somebody di Tracy WinnFiction2010
American Passage: The History of Ellis Island di Vincent J. CannatoNonfiction2010
The Gardner Heist: The True Story of the World's Largest Unsolved Art Theft di Ulrich BoserNonfiction2010
You Better Not Cry: Stories for Christmas di Augusten BurroughsNonfiction2010
Dogtown: Death and Enchantment in a New England Ghost Town di Elyssa EastNonfiction2010
Fantasy Freaks and Gaming Geeks: an Epic Quest for Reality among Role Players, Online Gamers, and Other Dwellers of Imaginary Realms di Ethan GilsdorfNonfiction2010
The Fence: A Police Cover-up Along Boston's Racial Divide di Dick LehrNonfiction2010
Black Walden: Slavery and Its Aftermath in Concord, Massachusetts di Elise LemireNonfiction2010
Miliardari per caso. L'invenzione di Facebook: una storia di soldi, sesso, genio e tradimento di Ben MezrichNonfiction2010
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women di Harriet ReisenNonfiction2010
Fresh Pond: The History of a Cambridge Landscape di Jill SinclairNonfiction2010
L'ultima tempesta. Il più grande salvataggio di sempre di Michael J. TougiasNonfiction2010
A Brave Vessel di Hobson WoodwardNonfiction2010
This is the red door di James R. WhitleyPoetry2010
The Unpredictability of Light di Marguerite Guzman BouvardPoetry2010
History of Hurricanes: Poems (Triquarterly Books) di Teresa CaderPoetry2010
Long Division di Andrea CohenPoetry2010
A Village Life di Louise GlückPoetry2010
The Us: Poems di Joan HoulihanPoetry2010
The Looking House: Poems di Fred MarchantPoetry2010
Evidence: Poems di Mary OliverPoetry2010
Lost Alphabet di Lisa OlsteinPoetry2010
The seven deadly sins : and other poems di David R. SlavittPoetry2010
Steerage di Bert SternPoetry2010
Wheeling Motel di Franz WrightPoetry2010

Descrizioni

Awarded by the Massachusetts Center for the Book
Each year, the MassBooks recognize significant achievements in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, and children's literature from the previous calendar year. To be eligible, books must have been written by authors who currently live and work in Massachusetts or must present topics of particular and specific importance to the Commonwealth regardless of their author’s residency.
Throughout the award year, we promote an award winner and two honors books in each of the four award categories by producing/hosting reading, discussion, and activity guides for each title at our web site and by featuring the books at the Massachusetts table in the Pavilion of the States at the National Book Festival. The award and honors titles are also deposited in Special Collections at the State Library.
Massachusetts Book Award website
The 1st annual awards were made in 2001 (English, Scritto da un membro)
Massachusetts Book Awards

The Massachusetts Book Awards highlight the work of our vital contemporary writing community and encourage readers to do some "close reading" of those imaginative works created by the authors among us. Throughout the award year, we a list of "Must Reads " in each of four award categories -- fiction, nonfiction, poetry & children's/young adult literature -- that have been written by Massachusetts writers or about Massachusetts themes. We also publish an annual MassBook Census of Massachusetts books. In the Fall, we name promote an award winner in each of the categories. (English, Scritto da un membro)

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