2011
Winners
Children’s Illustrator
Chalk
Marshall Cavendish
Bill Thomson
The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane
Charlesbridge Publishing
Andrea Wisnewski
Biography/Memoir
Wisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate
Simon & Schuster
Mark Oppenheimer
Builder's Apprentice: A Memoir
Huron River Press
Andrew J. Hoffman
Non-Fiction
Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740-1840
Wesleyan Univ. Press
Susan P. Schoelwer
Poetry
Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010
Graywolf Press
Elizabeth Alexander
Fiction
Beautiful Assassin
HarperCollins
Michael C. White
Children’s Author
Doodle Bug: A Novel in Doodles
Feiwel & Friends
Karen Romano Young
Finalists
Children’s Illustrator
Chalk by Bill Thomson
The Ink Garden of Brother Theophane by Andrea Wisnewski
The Last Train by Wendell Minor
Biography/Memoir
Wisenheimer: A Childhood Subject to Debate by Mark Oppenheimer
Builder's Apprentice: A Memoir by Andrew J. Hoffman
Mentors in the Garden of Life by Colleen Plimpton
Non-Fiction
Connecticut Needlework: Women, Art, and Family, 1740-1840 by Susan P. Schoelwer (and Connecticut Historical Society staff)
Doonesbury and the Art of G.B. Trudeau by Brian Walker
The Children’s Hour: A Life in Child Psychiatry by Kenneth S. Robson
War No More: The Antiwar Impulse in American Literature 1861-1914 by Cynthia Wachtell
Poetry
Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems 1990-2010 by Elizabeth Alexander
Blue for Oceans by Charles Douthat
All of Your Messages Have Been Erased by Vivian Shipley
Walking with Ruskin by Robert Cording
Fiction
Beautiful Assassin by Michael C. White
True Confections by Katharine Weber
Stay with Me by Sandra Rodriguez Barron
Children’s Author
Doodle Bug: A Novel in Doodles by Karen Romano Young
Drum City by Thea Guidone
The Education of Bet by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
2010
2010 Connecticut Book Award Winners
Connecticut Book Award Event 2010
| Literary Community Celebrates Connecticut’s Notable Authors, Illustrators and Book Designers at The ninth annual Connecticut Book Awards |
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2009
Connecticut Book Award winners announced
Connecticut Book Award Finalists and Lifetime Achievement Recipient Named
2008
2008 Connecticut Book Award Winners
2007
2007 Connecticut Book Award Winners
Connecticut Book Award Event 2007
2007 Connecticut Book Award Finalists
2006
The 2006 Connecticut Book Award Ceremony
Connecticut Book Awards Ceremony Video
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Finalists Announced for Connecticut Book Awards
2006 Lifetime Achievement Award
2005
2005 Connecticut Book Awards Ceremony
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2005 Connecticut Book Awards Finalists and Winners
Finalists Announced for Connecticut Book Awards
Connecticut Center for the Book Seeking Nominations for Lifetime Achievement Award
2004
2004 Connecticut Book Awards Ceremony
Winners Announced for 2004 Connecticut Book Awards
2004 Connecticut Book Awards Finalists
Connecticut Center for the Book Seeking Nominations for 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award
2004 Connecticut Book Awards Ceremony to be Held December 5, 2004
2003
2003 Connecticut Book Awards Ceremony
2003 Connecticut Book Awards Winners
2002
2002 Connecticut Book Awards Winners
2002 Connecticut Book Awards Finalists
