Massachusetts Book Award2015

Décerné par Massachusetts Center for the Book

Autres noms: Mass Book Awards (Anglais), Massachusetts Must-Read (Anglais)
30 oeuvres 16,777 Livres 1,003 critiques ½ 3.9
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 afficher plus 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 afficher moins
Phases d'attribution:
Catégories:
Années:
Tous, 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 5

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
Tout ce qu'on ne s'est jamais dit par Celeste NgFiction2015
Conversion par Katherine HoweMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
La 6e extinction par Elizabeth KolbertNonfiction2015
Going Places par Paul A. ReynoldsPicture Book / Early Reader2015
Misery Islands par January Gill O'NeilPoetry2015

Must-Read (Longlist) 30

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
Tout ce qu'on ne s'est jamais dit par Celeste NgFiction2015
The Boston Girl par Anita DiamantFiction2015
Remember Me Like This par Bret Anthony JohnstonFiction2015
American Romantic par Ward JustFiction2015
Accidents of Marriage par Randy Susan MeyersFiction2015
All We Had par Annie WeatherwaxFiction2015
Conversion par Katherine HoweMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
I Lived on Butterfly Hill par Marjorie AgosínMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
Mending Horses par M. P. BarkerMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
Egg and Spoon par Gregory MaguireMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
Miss Emily par Burleigh MutenMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
Centaur Rising par Jane YolenMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015
La 6e extinction par Elizabeth KolbertNonfiction2015
The Map Thief: The Gripping Story of an Esteemed Rare-Map Dealer Who Made Millions Stealing Priceless Maps par Michael BlandingNonfiction2015
The Court-Martial of Paul Revere: A Son of Liberty and America's Forgotten Military Disaster par Michael M. GreenburgNonfiction2015
John Quincy Adams: American Visionary par Fred KaplanNonfiction2015
The Race Underground: Boston, New York, and the Incredible Rivalry That Built America's First Subway par Doug MostNonfiction2015
Other People's Houses: How Decades of Bailouts, Captive Regulators, and Toxic Bankers Made Home Mortgages a Thrilling Business par Jennifer TaubNonfiction2015
Going Places par Paul A. ReynoldsPicture Book / Early Reader2015
A Home for Mr. Emerson par Barbara KerleyPicture Book / Early Reader2015
Breathe par Scott MagoonPicture Book / Early Reader2015
S is for Sea Glass: A Beach Alphabet par Richard MichelsonPicture Book / Early Reader2015
Jubilee!: One Man's Big, Bold, and Very, Very Loud Celebration of Peace par Alicia PotterPicture Book / Early Reader2015
Mumbet's Declaration of Independence par Gretchen WoelflePicture Book / Early Reader2015
Misery Islands par January Gill O'NeilPoetry2015
Afforded Permanence par Liam DayPoetry2015
Into Daylight: Poems (Dorset Prize) par Jeffrey HarrisonPoetry2015
Second Childhood: Poems par Fanny HowePoetry2015
Samsara : poems par Jennifer MarkellPoetry2015
City of Eternal Spring (Pitt Poetry Series) par Afaa Michael WeaverPoetry2015

Special Director's Mention 1

ŒuvreCatégorieAnnée
I Lived on Butterfly Hill par Marjorie AgosínMiddle Grade / Young Adult2015

Descriptions

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, Member-written)
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, Member-written)

Mots-clés

19th century(721) adventure(922) American(997) American history(2,571) American literature(735) audio(796) audiobook(1,440) biography(2,800) book club(735) Boston(1,075) children's(1,033) coming of age(830) death(719) ebook(1,940) family(2,620) fantasy(4,405) fiction(19,334) friendship(1,513) goodreads(816) historical(1,057) historical fiction(5,589) history(8,329) humor(738) Kindle(1,810) library(877) literature(865) magic(1,173) magical realism(800) Massachusetts(1,104) memoir(981) mystery(2,134) non-fiction(7,923) novel(1,968) own(1,102) picture book(2,364) poetry(2,100) politics(722) read(2,603) realistic fiction(1,117) romance(1,232) science(1,293) science fiction(820) signed(1,002) to-read(27,454) unread(1,093) usa(1,485) war(878) wwii(1,024) ya(1,638) young adult(2,032)

Utilisateurs ayant le plus d'œuvres de cette série

RLNunezKPL (400 œuvres), alo1224 (203), mffowler (186), ltcl (183), e-zReader (182), PeskyLibrary (136), emaestra (126), Conway_Library (120), benitastrnad (116), Whisper1 (113), Bookish59 (111), SWade0126 (103), davidabrams (100), Canaanlibrary (98), fernandie (95), JennyArch (95), kamintra (95), aabdelrahmanm (94), stansteiner (94), ShanLand (91), Chatterbox (89), eandino2012 (89), Kaethe (89), KelMunger (89), pdebolt (89), alaskabookworm (87), dablackwood (87), whitreidtan (87), sangreal (84), nytbestsellers (83), SWONlibraries (83), arak (81), SoschaF (79), JeanLittleLibrary (76), SlateLibrary (76), alcottacre (75), buriedinprint (75), jeaniemonstra (75), terrykathy (75), augustgarage (74), amandabock (70), kday_working (70), manlius (70), Steve_Walker (69), eduscapes (68), FleetSparrow (67), kylerhea (67), ltfl_isblib (67), bookmountain (65), Citizenjoyce (65), FlaglerBeachLibrary (65), Sullywriter (65), katiekrug (64), Lisa_Francine (64), georgebexley (63), parasolofdoom (63), teenybeanie25 (63), SESchend (62), froxgirl (61), LindaEdwards (61), MDGentleReader (61), claire.rivers (60), drmom62 (60), hivetrick (59), Bertha_ (58), klnbennett (58), Pages_Aplenty (58), RutherfordLibrary (58), buffygurl (57), chinatowne (57), JBD1 (57), KimSalyers (57), lafstaff (57), librariansteffen2 (57), mosylu1 (57), revliz (57), bermudaonion (56), fledglingphoenix (56), jgtarwater (56), AnnisquamVL (55), pjpfodl (55), theodarling (55), DebbyeC (54), librookian (54), StayerLibrary (54), beserene (53), cctesttc1 (53), INorris (53), Markober (53), matthewbloome (53), rchevallier (53), booksatasteal (52), buddingnaturalist (52), kswizzel04 (52), lscan2 (52), Luetzen (52), rdg301library (52), ThufirHawat (52), bell7 (51), gbelik (51), jasbro (51), LoriAnnK (51), TerryWeyna (51), Caralen (50), HeatherMoss (50), IngNorris (50), alrajul (49), davidgn (49), dawnlovesbooks (49), EarlyReviewers (49), iluvvideo (49), KarenMizzi (49), kiwifoster (49), LadyKnightLibrarian (49), melodyreads (49), MuhammedSalem (49), sashathewild (49), CurrColl (48), MadLudwig (48), tsmom1219 (48), CatieN (47), Connie-D (47), FrederickGunnSchool (47), kgallagher625 (47), rmatottNCSD (47), akerr (46), atheist_goat (46), cataloga (46), foxly (46), kristiederuiter (46), kwjr (46), lycaenidae (46), Rivaton (46), swade79 (46), swantonlibrary (46), 5srpl5 (45), baystateRA (45), meyerson (45), skyninja (45), suicidebybooks (45), TheYankeeIrregular (45), Castlelass (44), Chelz286 (44), CuriosityWorkshop (44), Jill41 (44), kittykitty3 (44), kswin (44), LibrarianDest (44), Linyarai (44), NafizaBMC (44), Summer345456 (44), timjdarling (44), MHanover10 (43)