2016 CIPA EVVY™ Awards Book Competition Winners

ATTENTION 2016 CIPA EVVY™ AWARD WINNERS:

Regular Category Book Title Award Author(s) Name Publisher
Academic/Reference Equusology Third Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick Touched By A Horse
Academic/Reference Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies Second Karen Vail, Mary O’Brien Frederic Publishing
Academic/Reference Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide First Linda S. Nagy High Country Artworks, LLC
Anthologies Tick Tock: Seven Tales of Time Second Corinne O’Flynn, Kristi Helvig, Rebecca Taylor, Sue Duff, Shawn McGuire, Wendy Terrien, A.G. Henley Wicked Ink Books
Anthologies Going Down Grand First Rick Kempa, Peter Anderson Lithic Press
Autobiography/Memoirs Caught Between the Bettys Merit Alice Borodkin Nemo Publishing
Autobiography/Memoirs The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune Merit Mark Hardcastle Growing Field Books
Autobiography/Memoirs The Olive Picker Third Kathryn Brettell Jazz Dog Press
Autobiography/Memoirs Learning to Walk in India: A Love Story Second Molly Kate Brown Diamond Sky Press
Autobiography/Memoirs Alchemy of the Afterlife First Linda Kinnamon RN Flatirons Press
Biography Divorce: What an Education Merit Patrick Vessey The Concept of Judgement Press
Biography Dana Crawford: 50 Years Saving The Soul of a City First Mike McPhee Upper Gulch Publishing Co.
Business/Career Creating a Cash Cow in Kenya Third Nat Robinson Nat Robinson
Business/Career CATER$AVVY Secrets of the Trade Revealed First Jerri Lee George Jerri Lee George
Children’s Picture Books The Twelve Days of Summer in Colorado Merit Michelle Rodenburg Grubnedor Press
Children’s Picture Books How the Trees Got Their Voices Third Susan Andra Lion Satiama, LLC
Children’s Picture Books Journey Home – A Thank You to American Veterans Second Tori Meyer Red Bird Journey
Children’s Picture Books The Spinners’ Symphony Second Weston Steinberg Stone Mountain Publishing
Children’s Picture Books Maggie, Marshall and the Magic Magnifying Glass First Doug Kekkonen Double Scoop Press
Children’s Story Books White Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors Merit Susan Andra Lion Mariposa Blanca Publishing
Children’s Story Books Mystery of the Troubled Toucan Third Lisa Travis WorldTrek Publishing
Children’s Story Books The I-Wants and the Gimmies Second Taylor Overbey Crimson Dragon Publishing
Children’s Story Books Safe at Last: True Stories of Horse Rescues First Elaine Pease Filter Press, LLC
Coffee Table/Photography Books You Had Me at Meow: A Portrait of an Extraordinary Ordinary Cat Second Terry Eilertsen Four White Feet Publishing
Coffee Table/Photography Books Galloping to Freedom: Saving the Adobe Town Appaloosas First Carol J. Walker Painted Hills Publishing
Family & Relationships Breaking Free, Starting Over Merit Christina Dalpiaz CHANCE Publishing
Family & Relationships 17 Hours: Tracking Down Our Runaway Third Diane M. Bassett Outskirts Press
Family & Relationships The Olive Picker Second Kathryn Brettell Jazz Dog Press
Family & Relationships Your Living Legacy: How Your Parenting Child Shapes the Future for You and Your Child First Shelli Chosak, PhD. First Edition Design Publishing
Fiction/Action Adventure The Well Merit Sharon Sterling Changing Lines Press
Fiction/Action Adventure Whatever Happened to Will Third Jerry Moorman Raven Books
Fiction/Action Adventure The NEXT Civil War Second R.G. Arellano Archway Publishing
Fiction/Action Adventure Toxic Sphere Second C.N. Sky Outskirts Press
Fiction/Action Adventure Meridian First Andrew Ceroni Outskirts Press
Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore The Darkness Merit Justine Avery Justine Avery
Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore Ancient Guardians: The Hawaiian Legend of Sharktooth and Hawkeye Third Kanani Hurley Outskirts Press
Fiction/Fairy Tales/Folklore White  Butterfly and Her Wings of Many Colors Second Susan Andra Lion Mariposa Blanca Publishing
Fiction/Fairy Tales Folklore Daughter of Destiny First Nicole Evelina Lawson Gartner Publishing
Fiction/Fantasy Primeval Origins: Light of Honor Merit Brett Vonsik Celestial Fury Publishing
Fiction/Fantasy Thieves of Islar Third James Shade James Shade
Fiction/Fantasy Waterwight: Book I of the Waterwight Series Second Laurel McHargue Alpha Peak LLC
Fiction/Fantasy Alawahea: Book One of the Azellian Affairs First Sara L. Daigle Merry Dissonance Press
Fiction/Fantasy The Darkness First Justine Avery Justine Avery
Fiction/Historical Soul of Toledo Merit Edward D. Webster Dream House Press
Fiction/Historical Forefathers & Founding Fathers Third Michael Gorton Michael Gorton
Fiction/Historical Into Crosswinds Second Monique de Jong Xlibris
Fiction/Historical The Tangled Trail Second Shirley D. Meier Outskirts Press
Fiction/Historical The Children’s Train: Escape on the Kindertransport First Jana Zinser BQB Publishing
Fiction/Literary and Contemporary tesserae: a mosaic of story Merit Sharon Cairns Mann Alacrity House Publishing LLC
Fiction/Literary and Contemporary Sisyphus Wins Third Jerry Fabyanic Western Exposure
Fiction/Literary and Contemporary The Women of Harrington Hall Third J. Alec Keaton Outskirts Press
Fiction/Literary and Contemporary Sleeping Big in Smallville Second Jerry Vass Vass Publishing
Fiction/Literary and Contemporary The Bright Side of Darkness First J.E.Pinto Stepping Through Life
Fiction/Mystery & Detective Shadow Games Merit Jeanette-Marie Mirich Stonebridge Publications
Fiction/Mystery & Detective The Bootlegger’s Legacy Third Ted Clifton Purple Sage Books
Fiction/Mystery & Detective Do Not Assume Third Elaine Williams Crockett BookBaby
Fiction/Mystery & Detective Fatal Refuge Second Sharon Sterling Changing Lines Press
Fiction/Mystery & Detective Insanity By Murder First W. Rosser Wilson Outskirts Press
Fiction/Romance Christmas Spirit Third Julie Cameron Cameron Consulting, LLC
Fiction/Romance Cerelia’s Choice Second D.A.Hill D.A.Hill
Fiction/Romance Been Searching for You First Nicole Evelina Lawson Gartner Publishing
Fiction/Science Fiction Dancing With The Dead Merit Charles Freedom Long Silver Star Press
Fiction/Science Fiction Paradox Effect Third Gabriel F.W. Koch Outskirts Press
Fiction/Science Fiction Meridian Second Andrew Ceroni Outskirts Press
Fiction/Science Fiction Home World First Bonnie Milani Promontory Press
Fiction/Westerns Cowgirl Third Java Davis CreateSpace
Health/Diet Fitness The Painful Truth: What Chronic Pain is Really Like and Why It Matters to Each of Us First Lynn Webster, MD Webster Media
History The True History of Lincoln’s Assassination Second Michael F. D’Amico BookCrafters
How To Equusology Third Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick Touched By A Horse
How To The Author’s Guide to AudioBook Creation Second Richard Rieman Breckenridge Press
How To The Big Acorn Race: A Story with Crochet Patterns and Projects Second Jennifer Olivarez Squirrel Picnic
How To Beyond Flight or Fight: A Compassionate Guide for Working with Fearful Dogs First Sunny Weber Pups & Purrs Press
Humor Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian Sometimes Awesome But Mostly Creepy Childhood Second Kathleen Zamboni McCormick Sand Hill Review Press
Humor Do Not Resuscitate First Nicholas Ponticello Nicholas Ponticello
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) A Long Walk with Sally Merit David Clark, Jr. Red Sunset Publishing
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife Third Anne Salisbury, PhD, Greg Meyerhoff Lively Spirit, Inc.
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) Almighty Third Justine Avery Justine Avery
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) Equusology Second Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick Touched By A Horse
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) The Bright Side of Darkness First J.E. Pinto Stepping Through Life
Inspirational (includes Mind/Body/Spirit) The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune First Mark Hardcastle Growing Field Books
Juvenile Fiction Theodore Roberts & the Key to the Imaginary Door Merit J.R. Robinson London Publishing
Juvenile Fiction The Jar Puppies Third Thomas James Outskirts Press
Juvenile Fiction The World Inside Us Third Dr. Paul Moniz Outskirts Press
Juvenile Fiction Rooster Third Robert D. Culp Robert D. Culp
Juvenile Fiction Maria’s Beads Second C. T. Markee Moonview Press
Juvenile Fiction Shoo, Fly! You Can’t Eat Here Second Liller Hamilton Outskirts Press
Juvenile Fiction Old Dog, New Tricks First Marie-Yolaine Williams Outskirts Press
Juvenile Non Fiction Dudley…a true Civil War story Third Robert D. Culp Robert D. Culp
Juvenile Non Fiction Just George First Ellen Deery Freeman Outskirts Press
Military/Military History Advising Chiang’s Army: An American Soldier’s World War II Experience in China Merit Stephen L. Wilson Mill City Press
Military/Military History Hamfist Over Hanoi Third G.E. Nolly Nolly Productions, Inc.
Military/Military History A Pilot’s View of WWII First Winifred Tappan San Juan Publishing
Motivational Good Globe: Time for a Change of Hemisphere Merit Shelby Simpson Drunk Publishing
Motivational Equusology Second Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick Touched By A Horse
Motivational The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune First Mark Hardcastle Growing Field Books
Poetry After the Chisholm Merit George Rhoades Outskirts Press
Poetry Reflections Merit Gary E. Miller Outskirts Press
Poetry Bright Star of Palmer Lake Third Nancy Godbout Jurka Mountain Tapestry Press LLC
Poetry Demimonde Second Kierstin Bridger Lithic Press
Politics/Political Science A Candidate’s Guide to Campaign Finance in Colorado Second Pamela M. Feely, CPA MBA Campaign Finance Guides, lLC
Religion & Spirituality Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife Merit Anne Salisbury, PhD, Greg Meyerhoff Lively Spirit, Inc.
Religion & Spirituality Why Is the Dalai Lama Always Smiling? Merit Lama Tsomo Namchak Publishing
Religion & Spirituality Africa: The Legacy of Civilization Third Ron Preston Outskirts Press
Religion & Spirituality Naomi’s Way Second Gary Riley Outskirts Press
Religion & Spirituality Alchemy of the Aferlife, A Memoir Second Linda Kinnamon RN Flatirons Press
Religion & Spirituality As I Think About My Savior First Philip M. Hudson BookCrafters
Religion & Spirituality Dodging Satan: My Irish/Italian Sometimes Awesome But Mostly Creepy Childhood First Kathleen Zamboni McCormick Sand Hill Review Press
Science Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide First Linda S. Nagy High Country Artworks, LLC
Self Help Equusology Merit Melisa Pearce, Carolyn Fitzpatrick Touched By A Horse
Self Help The Caregiver’s Journey, Navigating the Path Third Kathryn R. Burke San Juan Publishing
Self Help Your Living Legacy: How Your Parenting Style Shapes the Future for You and Your Child Third Shelli Chosak, PhD. First Edition Design Publishing
Self Help Embracing the Wild in Your Dog Second Bryan Bailey Bryan Bailey
Self Help The Symphony of Your Life: Restoring Harmony When Your World is Out of Tune First Mark Hardcastle Growing Field Books
Self Help Fixed: Dope sacks, dye packs and the long welcome back First Doug Piotter Doug Piotter
Social Science INFRASTRUCTURE: A Science for Survival Third Muhammad Jerr Outskirts Press
Social Science American Stew: Hope in a Toxic Culture Second Stephen James AuthorHouse
Social Science Return to Order: From a Frenzied Economy to an Organic Christian Society–Where We’ve Been, How We Got Here, and Where We Need to Go First John Horvat II York Press
Sports Racing Altitude: The Birth of a Epic American Bike Race Third Joe Falace Hugo House Publishers, LTD.
Travel Postcards From Poland Merit Joseph Kuhn Carey Chicago Poetry Press
Travel Fun, Fearless and Female Third Frances Pordes Albury Books
Travel Good Globe: Time for a Change of Hemisphere Second Shelby Simpson Drunk Publishing
Travel Learning to Walk in India: A Love Story First Molly Kate Brown Diamond Sky Press
Women’s Studies Demimonde Second Kierstin Bridger Lithic Press

Technical Categories Below

Technical Category Book Title Award Author(s) Name Publisher Service Provider Name
Audio Books Goat Lips: Tales of a Lapsed Englishman Second Matthew Taylor Merry Dissonance Press Matthew Taylor, Narrator. Richard Rieman, Producer
Audio Books The Bright Side of Darkness Second J. E. Pinto Stepping Through Life Adam Syron, Narrator
Audio Books Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story First Nancy Sprowell Geise Merry Dissonance Press Richard Rieman, Narrator
Children’s Illustration How the Trees Got Their Voices Merit Susan Andra Lion Satiama, LLC Susan Andra Lion
Children’s Illustration Journey Home – A Thank You to American Veterans Merit Tori Meyer Red Bird Journey Tori Meyer
Children’s Illustration The Star Bright Factory First Nancy Libbey Mills Pie in the Sky Publishing Holly Lynette Hagan
Cover Design Jewels in the Net of the Gods Merit Lorell Frysh Flowing Source Publishing Nick Zellinger
Cover Design Racing Altitude: The Birth of an Epic American Bike Race Merit Joe Falace Hugo House Publishers, LTD. Ronda Taylor
Cover Design The End Third Justine Avery Justine Avery Devon Avery
Cover Design Alawahea: Book One of The Azellian Affairs Second Sara L. Daigle Merry Dissonance Press Elena Karoumpali – Cover Design
Cover Design Tick Tock: Seven Tales Of Time First Corinne O’Flynn, Kristi Helvig, Rebecca Taylor, Sue Duff, Shawn McGuire, Wendy Terrien, A.G. Henley Wicked Ink Books Steven Novak – Novak Illustration
eBooks The Darkness Merit Justine Avery Justine Avery Justine Avery – eBooks
eBooks Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide First Linda S Nagy High Country Artworks, LLC Veronica Yager, YellowStudios LLC (eBook)
Editing Beyond Flight or Fight Merit Sunny Weber Pups and Purrs Press Melanie Mulhall
Editing Sisyphus Wins Third Jerry Fabyanic Western Exposure Melanie Mulhall
Editing Alawahea: Book One of The Azellian Affairs Second Sara L. Daigle Merry Dissonance Press Donna Mazzitelli
Illustrations (not children’s) Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Field Guide Second Linda S Nagy High Country Artworks, LLC Bernie and Linda Nagy
Interior Layout/Design Journey to Heaven: An Insider’s Guide to the Afterlife Merit Anne Salisbury, PhD & Greg Meyerhoff Lively Spirit, Inc. Nick Zeliger, NZ Graphics
Interior Layout/Design The Star Bright Factory Merit Nancy Libbey Mills Pie in the Sky Publishing Veronica Yager, YellowStudios
Interior Layout/Design Edible and Medicinal Plants of the Southern Rockies First Karen Vail, Mary O’Brien Frederic Publishing Joan Zinn

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