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The NAACP Image Awards nominates five books in nine categories for Outstanding Literature. You may print a list of all the award-winning and nominated books. Learn more at the NAACP Image Awards website.
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Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Debut Author Biography/Autobiography Children Youth/Teens Instructional Graphic Novel
Fiction Nonfiction Poetry Debut Author Biography/Autobiography Children Youth/Teens Instructional Graphic Novel
9 Image Award Winning and Nominated Books for 2022
Winner – Biography/Autobiography
Will
by Will Smith
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Imprint: Penguin Press
(Nov 09, 2002)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 432 pages
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9781984877925
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 432 pages
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9781984877925
Winner – Children
Stacey’s Extraordinary Words
by Stacey Abrams aka Selena Montgomery, Illustrated by Kitt Thomas
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Imprint: Balzer + Bray
(Dec 28, 2021)
Fiction, Hardcover, 32 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780063209473
Fiction, Hardcover, 32 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780063209473
Winner – Debut Author
Just As I Am
by Cicely Tyson
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Winner – Fiction
Long Division
by Kiese Laymon
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Imprint: Scribner Book Company
(Jun 01, 2021)
Fiction, Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
ISBN: 9781982177362
Fiction, Hardcover, 304 pages
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
ISBN: 9781982177362
Winner – Instructional
Feeding the Soul (Because It’s My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love, and Freedom
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Imprint: William Morrow
(Sep 28, 2021)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780063080287
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 288 pages
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 9780063080287
Winner – Nonfiction
The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
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Imprint: One World
(Nov 16, 2021)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 400 pages
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780593230572
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 400 pages
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780593230572
Winner – Poetry
Perfect Black
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Imprint: University Press of Kentucky
(Aug 03, 2021)
Poetry, Hardcover, 112 pages
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813151151
Poetry, Hardcover, 112 pages
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
ISBN: 9780813151151
Finalist – Poetry
Playlist for the Apocalypse: Poems
by Rita Dove
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Imprint: W. W. Norton & Company
(Mar 28, 2023)
Poetry, Paperback, 128 pages
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781324050438
Poetry, Paperback, 128 pages
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
ISBN: 9781324050438
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Winner – Youth/Teens
Ace of Spades
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Imprint: Feiwel & Friends
(Jun 01, 2021)
Fiction, Hardcover, 432 pages
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
ISBN: 9781250800817
Fiction, Hardcover, 432 pages
Publisher: Macmillan Publishers
ISBN: 9781250800817
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