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Children
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Bryan Collier
Tony DiTerlizzi
Betsy Lewin
John McCutcheon
Shelia P. Moses
Kadir Nelson
Mark Teague
Judith Viorst
Mo Willems
NBA/WNBA
Teens & Children
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Andrew Clements
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Sharon Draper
Stephenie Meyer
Richard Peck
Sharon Robinson
Louis Sachar
Terry Trueman
Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez
Letters About Literature (national winners)
Fiction & Fantasy
Sponsored by The James Madison Council
Marie Arana
Geraldine Brooks
Christopher Buckley
Julia Glass
Khaled Hosseini
Elmer Kelton & Lucia St. Clair Robson
Sharyn McCrumb
Alice McDermott
Spider Robinson & Jeanne Robinson
Mysteries & Thrillers
Sponsored by The Amend Group
Harlan Coben
Michael Connelly
Vince Flynn
Brad Meltzer
George Pelecanos
Kathy Reichs
Lisa Scottoline
Daniel Silva
Alexander McCall Smith
Scott Turow
History & Biography
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Kai Bird & Martin Sherwin
Taylor Branch
Douglas Brinkley
Andrew Carroll
Bruce Feiler
John Hope Franklin
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Nathaniel Philbrick
Robert Remini
Bob Woodward
Home & Family
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Willliam Alexander
Kevin Clash
Jim Cramer
G. Garvin
John Grogan
James Reston, Jr.
Marcus Samuelsson
Sally Squires
Alexandra Stoddard
Rosalind Wiseman
Poetry
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Cyrus Cassells
Judith Ortiz Cofer
Dick Davis
Dana Gioia
Donald Hall (Poet Laureate)
Daniel Hoffman
Mary Karr
Elise Paschen
Amy Uyematsu
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
David Yezzi
Poetry Out Loud (state winners)