New Mexico - Arizona Book Awards

Best Fiction book, Science Fiction / Fantasy

• Worlds Asunder - Kirt Hickman

Best Fiction book, Other

• Three Dog Night - Cheryl & Jerry Montoya

Best First book (first book published by author)

• Rosetta Stones - Catherine Parra Dix

Best Gardening book

• Windowsill Whimsy: gardening and horticultural therapy projects for small spaces - Hank Bruce & Tomi Jill Folk

Best Gay / Lesbian (GLBT) book

• Land Beyond Maps - Maida Tilchen

Best Health book (includes Wellness, Nutrition, Beauty)

• The Last Gifts: creative ways to be with the dying - Jillian Brasch

Best History book, New Mexico subject

• The whole damned world : World War II correspondence of New Mexico Aggies Dean Daniel B. Jett - Martha Andrews and Richard Melzer

Best Juvenile book (grade school to junior high school)

• Notes from the Dog - Gary Paulsen
• Portraits of Jewish American Heroes -  Malka Drucker; illustrated by Elizabeth Rosen

Best Multi-Cultural Subject book (Hispanic, Native American, etc.)

• Indian-made : Navajo culture in the marketplace, 1868-1940 - Erika Marie Bsumek
• A Century of Masters - Nicolasa Chavez

Best Nature / Environment book

• Wolf Song: a love story - Paulie Clark

Best New Age book

• Numerology for Healing: your personal numbers as the key to a healthier life - Michael Brill

Best New Mexico book

• The whole damned world : World War II correspondence of New Mexico Aggies Dean Daniel B. Jett - Martha Andrews and Richard Melzer

Best Nonfiction book, Other

• Fred Harvey Houses of the Southwest - Richard Melzer

Best of Show book

• The Last Gifts: creative ways to be with the dying - Jillian Brasch

Best Poetry book (individual or collection)

• The Welcome Table - Jay Udall

Best Political book (includes Social / Current Events)

• Great Peacemakers - Ben Keller & Heather Chase

Best Reference book

• Who's the You in the Mirror - DonnaLee Wheeler

Best Religious book

• Sacred feminine : sacred images of the Southwest & the development of the feminine principles in New Mexican folkloric art - Judith McLaughlin

Best Self-help book (includes Spirituality / Inspirational)

• The Voice of the Muse: answering the call to write - Mark David Gerson

Best Travel book (includes guides)

• Breakfast New Mexico style: a dining guide to more than 100 favorite, fancy, funky and family friendly restaurants with over 80 librarian-recommended books and many fun after-breakfast activities - Valerie Nye & Kathy Barco

Best Young Adult book (high school)

• White Sands, Red Menace - Ellen Klages

Best Young Reader book (to grade 3)

• An Elephant Family Adventure: The Elephants Tour England - Beverly Eschberger

People's Choice Award

• A Thief of Time - Tony Hillerman