Children's Hawaiian Culture

» Winner: “;No ka Wai o ka Puna Hou / The Water of ka Puna Hou,”; by Kawehi Avelino, illustrated by Eve Furchgott (Kamehameha and Hale Kuamo'o)

» Honorable Mention: “;'O Kaina ke Kumu Koa / Kaina the Koa Tree,”; by Kulamanu Kawai'ae'a, Emilia Ka'awa, Kawehi Keolanui and Malia Kruger, illustrated by Eve Furchgott (Kamehameha and Hale Kuamo'o)

Children's Illustrative or Photographic Books
» Winner: “;When the Cassowary Pooped: A Tale of New Guinea,”; by Tamara Montgomery and Jodi Parry Belknap, illustrated by Joseph D. Dodd (Calabash Books)
» Honorable Mention: “;Too Many Mangos,”; by Tammy Paikai, illustrated by Don Robinson (Island Heritage)

Children's Literature
» Winner: “;Pulelehua and Mamaki,”; by Janice Crowl, illustrated by Harinani Orme (Bishop Museum Press and Kamahoi Press)
» Honorable Mention: “;Too Many Mangos,”; by Tammy Paikai, illustrated by Don Robinson (Island Heritage)

Hawaiian Culture
» Winner: “;Wayfinding Through the Storm: Speaking Truth to Power at Kamehameha Schools,”; by Gavin Daws and Na Leo o Kamehameha (Watermark)
» Honorable Mention: “;Ho'okupu: An Offering of Literature by Native Hawaiian Women,”; edited by Miyoko Sugano and Jackie Pualani Johnson (Mutual)

Literature
» Winner: “; The Bone Hook,”; by Ian MacMillan (Mutual)
» Honorable Mention: “;Ho'okupu: An Offering of Literature by Native Hawaiian Women,”; edited by Miyoko Sugano and Jackie Pualani Johnson (Mutual)

Illustrative or Photographic Books
» Winner: “;Big Island Journey: An Illustrated Narrative of the Island of Hawai'i,”; by Sophia Schweitzer and Bennett Hymer (Mutual)
» Honorable Mention: “;Pacific Images: Views from Captain Cook's Third Voyage,”; second edition, by Eleanor C. Nordyke, in collaboration with James A. Mattison Jr., M.D. (Eleanor C. Nordyke, publisher)

Natural Science
» Winner: “;Amy Greenwell Garden Ethnobotanical Guide to Native Hawaiian Plants,”; by Noa Kekuewa Lincoln, et al. (Bishop Museum Press)
» Honorable Mention: “;Plants of the Canoe People: An Ethnobotanical Voyage through Polynesia,”; by W. Arthur Whistler (National Tropical Botanical Garden, publisher)

Cookbooks
» Winner: “;Kau Kau: Cuisine & Culture in the Hawaiian Islands,”; by Arnold Hiura (Watermark)
» Honorable Mention: “;What Hawai'i Likes to Eat—Hana Hou,”; by Muriel Miura with Gay Wong (Mutual)

Text or Reference
» Winner: “;Amy Greenwell Garden Ethnobotanical Guide to Native Hawaiian Plants,”; by Noa Kekuewa Lincoln, et al. (Bishop Museum Press)
» Honorable Mention: “;Ethnobotany of Pohnpei: Plants, People, and Island Culture,”; edited by Michael J. Balick (University of Hawai'i Press)

Special Interest
» Winner: “;Crochet Lei Making in Hawai'i 3,”; by Judy Dela Cruz (Mutual)
» Honorable Mention: “;Daniel's Ocean Views,”; by Joyce Cassen and Norman and Sara Levey (Mutual)

Nonfiction
» Winner: “;Ben: A Memoir, from Street Kid to Governor,”; by Benjamin J. Cayetano (Watermark)
» Honorable Mention: ”;Talking Hawai'i's Story: Oral Histories of an Island People,”; edited by Michi Kodama-Nishimoto, Warren S. Nishimoto and Cynthia A. Oshiro (University of Hawai'i Press)

Design
» Winner: Barbara Pope, Barbara Pope Book Design, for “;Kailua: In the Wisps of the Malanai Breeze,”;
from the Kailua Historical Society
» Honorable Mention: Tiffany DeEtte Shafto for “;Contemporary Hawai'i Woodworkers,”; by Tiffany DeEtte Shafto and Lynda McDaniel
(Contemporary Publications)

”;Aloha from Beyond Hawai'i”;
» Winner: “;The Last Aloha,”; by Gaellen Quinn (Lost Coast Press)
» Honorable Mention: “;Ben Norris: American Modernist, 1910-2006,”; by Ben Norris, edited by Margaret Norris Castrey (Copley Square Press)

Readers' choice
» Winner: “;Under Maui Skies and Other Stories,”; by Wayne Moniz (Koa Books)