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      Washington State Book Award Winners

      Browse Washington State Book Award winners and nominees by year or category. Start with the latest results, then explore historical winners across the full award archive.

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      View 2015 winners
      2015 Fiction

      The Hour of Lead

      Holbert, Bruce

      Winner · Fiction

      2015 Middle Readers

      Phoebe and Her Unicorn

      Simpson, Dana

      Winner · Middle Readers

      2015 Young Adults

      The Strange and Beautiful Sorrows of Ava Lavender

      Walton, Leslye

      Winner · Young Adults

      2015 Picture Book

      Two Speckled Eggs

      Mann, Jennifer K.

      Winner · Picture Book

      2014 Early Readers

      And Thenstory Starters, Volume II

      Clark, M.H.

      Winner · Early Readers

      2014 Fiction

      Hild

      Griffith, Nicola

      Winner · Fiction

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      Each year page shows the full Washington State Book Award results for that year, grouped by category.

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      Fiction

      Browse Washington State Book Award Fiction winners and nominees across the full archive.

      21 results across this category

      Children's

      Browse Washington State Book Award Children's winners and nominees across the full archive.

      7 results across this category

      Young Adults

      Browse Washington State Book Award Young Adults winners and nominees across the full archive.

      6 results across this category

      Picture Book

      Browse Washington State Book Award Picture Book winners and nominees across the full archive.

      5 results across this category

      Middle Readers

      Browse Washington State Book Award Middle Readers winners and nominees across the full archive.

      4 results across this category

      Children/Young Adult

      Browse Washington State Book Award Children/Young Adult winners and nominees across the full archive.

      1 result across this category

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      2015 Washington State Book Award Winners

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      Washington State Book Award – Fiction

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      Washington State Book Award – Children's

      Best for readers browsing this category across the full award archive.