Animals/Pets
Black Bears, A Natural History, Fitzhenry & Whiteside Ltd.
The Cocker Spaniel, TFH Publications
Dog Heroes of September 11th,
BowTie Press
Arts (Art/Music/Photography)
Anne Packard, Fields Publishing
The Foundations of Christian Art, World Wisdom, Inc.
Vincent Van Gogh: A Self-Portrait in Art & Letters,
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Autobiography/Biography/Memoirs
Karl Maybach: His Engines and Automobiles, Mercedes-Benz Classique Car Library.
The Quiet Hero, American Legacy Media
Revolutionary Heart, Quindaro Press
Audiobook - Adult Fiction
The Gutter and the Grave, BBC Audiobooks America
Rampart Street, BBC Audiobooks America
The Teaching of Little Crow, Heart Flame Publishing
Audiobook - Adult Nonfiction
Audio Guide to Sta. Maria del Popolo in Rome, Context Audio Guides, LLC
Iliad, Parmenides Publishing
Taking Power Struggle Out of Parenting, Wyatt-Mackenzie Publishing
Audiobook - Children's
Fablehaven, Shadow Mountain
The Looking Glass Wars, Scholastic Audio
There Was a Cold Lady Who Swallowed Some Snow,
Scholastic Audio
Business
Casa Y Comunidad: Latino Home and Neighborhood Design, BuilderBooks
The Creative Community Builder's Handbook, Fieldstone Alliance
Tax Deductions for Professionals, Nolo
Career
The Curmudgeon's Guide to Practicing Law, American Bar Association
No More Ramen: the 20-something's real world survival guide, Next Stage Press
U R A Brand!, Davies-Black Publishing
Children's Picture Book
A Frog Thing, Kidwick Books LLC
Love, Ruby Valentine, Carolrhoda Books
PEEF and the Baby Sister, Tristan Publishing / Waldman House Press
Children's Book & Audiobook
A Frog Thing, Kidwick Books LLC
Riley the Rhinoceros, Animalations Books and Publishing
Take Me Out to the Ballgame, Soundprints, Division of Trudy Corporation
Coffee Table/Large Format
Lasting Light, Northland Publishing
Medicine: Perspectives in History and Art, Ponteverde Press
Talking to God: Portait of a World at Prayer, Stone Creek Publications
Cookbooks
Mom's Big Book of Cookies, Harvard Common Press
Nathalie Dupree's Shrimp & Grits Cookbook, Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Southwest Flavors: Santa Fe School of Cooking, Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Crafts/Hobby/How-to
Applique: the Basics and Beyond, Landauer Corporation
Design Ideas for Home Storage, Creative Homeowner
Glamorous Beaded Jewelry, Creative Homeowner
Education/Teaching/Academic
The Kids from Nowhere, Alaska Northwest Books
The Line Between Us: Teaching About the Border and Mexican
Immigration, Rethinking Schools Ltd.
The Truth About Teaching,
Inspiring Teachers Publishing, Inc.
Gift Books/Small Format
Dump Him, Marry the Dog, Willow Creek Press
Inspirations: The Miracle of Baby Animals in Pictures and Scripture, Farcountry Press
Poetry and Patchwork, FPI Publishing
Graphic Novels
Hercules, Graphic Universe
The Life of Pope John Paul II... In Comics, Papercutz
Treasure Island,
Stone Arch Books
Popular Fiction
Cottonwood Fall, Fletcher House
East Fifth Bliss, Behler Publications
My Half of the Sky, KOMENAR Publishing
Mystery/Suspense
Riders Down, Poisoned Pen Press
South Beach Shakedown, Oceanview Publishing
Three Boys Missing, HPH Publishing
Poetry/Literary Criticism
Black Cat Bone, The Creative Company
Nubian Voyager,
Palace Press
The Poems of Hafez, IBEX Publishers, Inc.
Gay/Lesbian
Alone in the Trenches, Sourcebooks, Inc.
The Lavender Locker Room, Wildcat Press
Straight Into Gay America, Soulscapers
Gardening/Agriculture
Complete Home Gardening, Creative Homeowner
Living with Japanese Gardens,
Gibbs Smith, Publisher
Orleans Embrace with The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre, Morgana Press, LLC
Health (Wellness/Nutrition)
Breast Cancer Recovery: No One Wrote the Manual, Bayou Publishing
My Diabetes Organizer,
Northhill Publishing <
Turning Heads: Portraits of Grace, Inspiration and Possibilities, Press On Regardless
History/Political
Eyewitness Vietnam,
Sterling Publishing Co.
Indian Yell, Northland Publishing
New England Court Records, Quill Pen Press, LLC
Humor/Comedy/Satire
50 Ways to Leave Your Mother, Mother Love Publishing
The Feckin' Book of Everything Irish,
Barnes & Noble Publishing
The Wild Life of Love, Willow Creek Press
Juvenile-Young Adult Fiction
Leapholes, American Bar Association
Over a Thousand Hills I Walk With You, Carolrhoda Books
The Strand Prophecy, Missile Rider Publishing
Juvenile-Young Adult Nonfiction
The Soldier's Friend: A Life of Ernie Pyle, Indiana Historical Society Press
Tales of the Cryptids: Mysterious Creatures That May or May Not Exist, Darby Creek Publishing
Young Person's Career Skills Handbook, JIST Publishing, Inc.
Multicultural
Coyote Meets Jesus, Saint Mary's Press
Face to Face with Katrina Survivors, Open Hand Publishing, LLC
Gypsy Horses and the Travelers Way, Fine Art Editions Press
Nature/Environment
John James Audobon and "The Birds of America", Huntington Library Press
Kodiak Kings, Nodin Press
Raptors of North America, MBI Publishing; Voyageur Press
New Age (Metaphysics/Spirituality)
The Book of Comforts, Blue Epiphany
The Healing Power of Your Aura, Spiritual Arts Institute
Stepping Off the Edge: Learning & Living Spiritual Practice, Vilasa Press
Parenting/Family Issues
Always Dad, Nolo
Autism and the God Connection, Sourcebooks, Inc.
Nine Months & Counting, Ronnie Sellers Productions, Inc.
Professional/Technical
Conducting Clinical Research, Mountainside MD Press
Planning the Low-Budget Film, Chalk Hill Books
Thieme Atlas of Anatomy: Neck & Internal Organs, Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Psychology/Self-Help
Dr. Susan's Girls-Only Weight Loss Guide, Parent Positive Press
The Francis Effect,
Oakmont Press
The Owner's Manual for the Brain, Bard Press
Recreation/Sports
The Beginner's Guide to Dog Agility, TFH Publications
Moloka'i - Oahu Through the Years, Editions Limited
River Girls, Johnson Books
Reference/Directories
The Essential Reference of Domestic Brewers, MC Basset, LLC
New England Court Records, Quill Pen Press, LLC
A PocketExpert Guide to Reef Aquarium Fishes, TFH Publications
Regional
Death's Door: The Truth Behind Michigan's Largest Mass Murder, Momentum Books
Mardi Gras Treasures: Jewelry, Pelican Publishing Company
River Walk: The Epic Story of San Antonio's River, Maverick Publishing
Religion
Reaching Up to God, St. Martin's Episcopal Church
The Universal Spirit of Islam, World Wisdom, Inc.
Up, Up, and Oy Vey: How Jewish History, Culture and Values Shaped the Comic Book Superhero, Leviathan Press
Science/Environment
Field Guide to Snowflakes, MBI Publishing; Voyageur Press
Fossil Treasures of the Anza-Borrego Desert, Sunbelt Publications
The Science of Evolution, Insight Press, Inc.
Travel Guides - 1 or 2 color interior
Best of California Missions, Mansions and Museums, Wilderness Press
There is Room at the Inn, Demos Medical Publishing
Walking the Cape and Islands, Menasha Ridge Press
Travel-Guides-3 or more color interior
Horse Racing Coast to Coast, BowTie Press
A Journey Into Matisse's South of France, Roaring Forties Press Menasha Ridge Press
Photographing the Southwest, Volume 2 - Arizona, Graphie Int’l, Inc.
Travel-Essay
The Best Travel Writing 2006, Travelers' Tales
Camino Chronicle: Walking to Santiago, Shepherd Canyon Books
Cool Creatures, Hot Planet, Encante Press, LLC
Cover Design-1-2 Color
Iwo Jima: Portrait of a Battle, MBI Publishing; Zenith Press
Love Hound, Host Publications, Inc.
Shanghai Legacy, Celadon Books
Cover Design-3 or More Color
Photographing the Southwest, Volume 2 - Arizona, Graphie Int’l, Inc.
South Beach Shakedown, Oceanview Publishing
Visual Verse, Synergy Books / BookPros, LLC
Cover Design-3 or More Color (Children's/Young Adult)
Erec Rex: The Dragon's Eye, Firelight Press
Gitchi Gumee, Mackinac Island Press, Inc.
Teddy's Travels — America's National Parks, TdB Press LLC
Interior Design-1-2 Color
Erec Rex: The Dragon's Eye,
Suma the Elephant, Garden Fleetfoot Press
Texas In Her Own Words, Redbud Publishing (a TexasPress)
Interior Design-3 or More Color
Chickasaw: Unconquered and Unconquerable, The Chickasaw Nation
Luby's Recipes & Memories, Luby's Inc.
Orleans Embrace with The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre, Morgana Press, LLC
Interior Design-3 or More Color - Children's/Young Adult
The Art and Making of Monster House, Insight Editions
The Good in Me From A To Z By Dottie, Discover Writing Press
How the Moon Regained Her Shape, Sylvan Dell Publishing
Best Designed and Effective Website
www.marshrunners.com, Maritime Kids' Quest Press
www.morganapress.com, Morgana Press, LLC
www.rand.org, RAND Corporation
Most Improved Redesign
I Ching Life: Becoming Your Authentic Self, Power Press
Photographing the Southwest, Volume 1, Graphie Int’l, Inc.
Visual Verse, Synergy Books / BookPros, LLC
The Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book
FICTION
(initial title from a new publisher)
A Sweeter Understanding, Sofa Ink
No Guns, No Knives, No Personal Checks: The Tales of a San Francisco Cab Driver,
Everett Madison Publishing
The Strand Prophecy, Missile Rider Publishing
The Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book
NONFICTION
(initial title from a new publisher)
Gypsy Horses and the Travelers Way, Fine Art Editions Press
Letters to My Sisters, Ben Bosah Books
Orleans Embrace with The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre, Morgana Press, LLC
The Bill Fisher Award for Best First Book
(Children's/Young Adult)
Dr. Susan's Girls-Only Weight Loss Guide, Parent Positive Press
Erec Rex: The Dragon's Eye, Firelight Press
The Strand Prophecy, Missile Rider Publishing
Best New Voice (Fiction)
Broken Trail, Fulcrum Publishing
The Lawless Frontier, Kensington Publishing
Washaka - The Bear Dreamer, Many Kites Press
Best New Voice Nonfiction (first book by
a new author)
New England Court Records, Quill Pen Press, LLC
Orleans Embrace with The Secret Gardens of the Vieux Carre, Morgana Press, LLC
Planning the Low-Budget Film, Chalk Hill Books
Best New Voice (Children's/Young Adult)
Adventures of the Battling Kids, WaterWood Publishing Group
Erec Rex: The Dragon's Eye, Firelight Press
Fablehaven, Shadow Mountain