2008 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS SILVER WINNERS

Changing the World One Book at a Time

Nautilus Book Awards Silver and Gold Winners are carefully selected in a unique three-tier judging process by an experienced team of book reviewers, librarians, authors, editors, book store owners, and leaders in the publishing industry.

2008 Gold Winners will be announced on this website at midnight Thursday, May 29th and will Appear in a 2008 Nautilus Book Awards showcase in our booth at Book Expo America from May 30th - June 1st.

And the Silver Winners are:

001 – Aging Gracefully/Rejunvenation

ENDING AGING
The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in our Lifetime
Aubrey De Gray, Ph.D., with Michael Rae
St. Martin’s Press

LIVING YOUR UNLIVED LIFE
Robert A. Johnson and Jerry M. Ruhl, Ph.D
Tarcher/Penguin

002 – Animals/Nature

BUILDING AN ARK
101 Solutions To Animal Suffering
Ethan Smith with Guy Dauncey
New Society Publishers

HISPANIOLA
A Photographic Journey Through Island Biodiversity
Eladio Fernandez
The Belknap Press of Harvard University

ONE WITH THE HERD
A Spiritual Journey
Liz Mitten Ryan
Communications/Creativity

THE EMOTIONAL LIVES OF ANIMALS
Mark Bekoff -  New World Library

003 – Art/Specialty/Gift

BUDDHAS, BODHISATTVAS, KHADROMAS AND THE WAY OF THE PILGRIM
Simhananda  -  Orange Palm Publications

FINDING GRACE
The Face of America’s Homeless
Photography  Lynn Blodgett
Earth Aware Editions

MOSE T A TO Z
The Folk Art of Mose Tolliver
Anton Haardt - Saturno Press

ONE MOUNTAIN, MANY PATHS
Common Sense for the Spiritual Traveler
Dr. Patrick Swift - Double Eagle Press

SWAHILI CHIC
The Feng Shui of Africa
Bibi Jordan
Insight Editions/Ex Mundo Press

THE COMPLETE ARTIST’S WAY
Creativity as a Spiritual Practice
Julia Cameron - Tarcher/Penguin

THE SHE PROJECT
 How She Inspired a Community
 Lauren Ohlgren - Growing Art Press

004 – Children’s Illustrated

LULLABY FOR A CHILD – A POEM
Doris Peel
Brookins and Symons Productions

MOTHERBRIDGE OF LOVE
Josee Masee
Barefoot Books

NAUTILUS: PEARL OF THE DEEP
Jill Morris & Lynn Muir
Greater Glider Productions

ONE CITY, TWO BROTHERS
Chris Smith & Aurelia Fronty
Barefoot Books

THE DAY THE STONES WALKED
T.A. Barron
Philomel Books/ Penguin Young Readers Group

THE MISADVENTURES OF ORI TANG
Sandra Stern
Brown Books

005 – Children’s/Y.A. – Non-Fiction

GAS TREES AND CAR TURDS
A Kids Guide to the Roots of Global Warming
Kirk Johnson and Mary Ann Bonness
Fulcrum Publishing

HAVE YOU FILLED YOUR BUCKET TODAY
A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids
Carol McCloud – Ferne Press

MY FEET AREN’T UGLE
A Girls Guide to Loving Herself from the Inside Out
Debra Beck – Beauford Books

OUT OF LINE
Growing Up Soviet
Tina Grimberg - Tundra Books

THE DOWN-TO-EARTH GUIDE TO GLOBAL WARMING
Laurie David and Cambria Gordon
Orchard Books/Scholastic

006 – Conscious Business/Leadership

FORCES FOR GOOD
The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits
Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant
Jossey-Bass Publishing

LEADING FROM WITHIN
Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Lead
Sam M. Intrator and Megan Scribner
Jossey-Bass

THE ECONOMICS OF HAPPINESS
Building Genuine Wealth
Mark Anielski – New Society Publishers

THE TRUTH ABOUT TRUST IN BUSINESS
Vanessa Hall -  Entente Pty Limited

YOU ARE THE LEADER YOU’VE BEEN WAITING FOR
Enjoying High Performance & High Fulfillment at Work
Eric Klein –  Wisdom Heart Press

007 – Conscious Media/Journalism

AND NOW FOR THE GOOD NEWS
Sue Ray -  Moment Point Press

CATCHING THE BIG FISH
Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity
David Lynch –  Tarcher/Penguin

CRACKING THE CODE
How to Win Hearts, Change Minds, and Restore America’s Original Vision
Thom Hartmann - Berrett-Koehler

EXPOSED
The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products
Mark Schapiro - Chelsea Green

THIRST
Fighting the Corporate Theft of Our Water
Alan Snitow &  Deborah Kaufman with Michael Fox
Jossey-Bass

008 – Cosmology/New Science

THE CHALLENGE OF WHY
A Secular Search for Human Purpose
Doris Hamill – Earlynn Books

EPIPHANIES
Where Science and Miracles Meet
Ann Jauregui, Ph.D. – Atria/Beyond Words

THE INTENTION EXPERIMENT
Using Your Thoughts to Change Your Life and the World
Lynn McTaggart - Free Press/Simon & Schuster

THE MYSTERY OF 2012
Predictions, Prophecies & Possibilities
Sounds True

009 – Ecology/Environment/Sustainability

ANIMAL,VEGETABLE, MIRACLE
A Year of Food Life
Barbara Kingsolver with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver
HarperCollins

EXPOSED
The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products
Mark Schapiro – Chelsea Green

SIMPLE PROSPERITY
Finding Real Wealth in a Sustainable Lifestyle
David Wann – St.Martin’s Griffin

THE BLUE DEATH
Disease, Disaster, and the Water We Drink
Dr. Robert D. Morris – HarperCollins

THE SUICIDAL PLANET
How to Prevent Global Climate Catastrophe
Mayer Hillman with Tina Fawcett and Sudhir Rajan
Jossey-Bass

THE WORLD WITHOUT US
Alan Weisman
St. Martin’s Press

THIRST
Fighting Corporate Theft of Our Water
Alan Snitow & Deborah Kaufman with Michael Fox
Jossey-Bass

010 – Fiction/Visionary Fiction – Adult

ANGELPARK
Patricia Kokinos - iUniverse,Inc.

BUDDHA
A Story of Enlightenment
Deepak Chopra
HarperSanFrancisco

DANCE OF THE JAGUAR
The Path to Transformation
Terry Andrews – Trafford

INTO THE LABYRINTH
One Woman’s Journey to Healing and Transformation
Tracy Carreon

MYSTIC WARRIOR
A Novel Beyond Time and Space
Edwin Harkness Spina – Higher Dimensions

CALL OF THE FORBIDDEN WAY
Robert Owings
Jawbone Nation Press

THE PRAYER CHEST
 August Gold and Joel Fotinos
 Doubleday

011 – Fiction/Fantasy – Children’s/Y.A.

A FRIENDSHIP FOR TODAY
Patricia C. McKissack
Scholastic Press

EYE OF THE CROW
Shane Peacock
Tundra Books

GAIA GIRLS WAY OF WATER
Lee Welles
Chelsea Green

LEAVING SIMPLICITY
Claire Carmichael
Annick Press

PAINT THE WIND
Pam Munoz Ryan
Scholastic Press
                                                                                                                       
RISE OF THE GOLDEN COBRA
Henry T Aubin
Annick Press

SWAHILI FOR BEGINNERS
Lisa Joyal -  Sumach Press

012 – Food/Cooking/Nutrition

ANIMAL, VEGETABLE, MIRACLE

Barbara Kingsolver with Steven L. Hopp and Camille Kingsolver
HarperCollins

HOLLY’S CLEGG’S TRIM AND TERRIFIC DIABETIC COOKING
Holly Clegg
American Diabetes Association

WEIGHT LOSS CONFIDENTIAL
How Teens Lose Weight and Keep It Off
Anne M Fletcher, M.S., R.D.
Houghton Mifflin

O13 – Grieving/Death & Dying

LIFE ON THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Notes Between a Mother and Daughter
Alice Kuipers – Harper Collins

LISA’S STORY
The Other Shoe
Tom Batiuk – Kent State University Press

LOVE LETTERS
Reflections on Living with Loss
Andris A. Baltins – Syren Book Company

THE LONELY PATIENT
Michael Stein, M.D
HarperCollins

THE SEVEN T’S
Finding Hope and Healing in the Wake of Tragedy
Judy Collins - Tarcher/Penguin

014 – Health, Healing, Energy Medicine

CANCER 101
Solutions to a Preventable Epidemic
Liz Armstrong, Guy Dauncey and Ann Wordsworth
New Society Press

COCONUT WATER FOR HEALTH & HEALING
Dr. Bruce Fife
Piccadilly Books, Ltd.

MATRIX ENERGETICS
A Hands-on Guide to Subtle Energy and Radical Change
Richard Bartlett, D.C., N.D.
Atria Books

SOUL MEDICINE
Awakening Your Inner Blueprint for Abundant Health and Energy
Norman Shealy,M.D.,Ph.D and Dawson Church, Ph.D.
Elite Books

THE ENERGY HEALING EXPERIMENTS
Science Reveals Our Natural Power to Heal
Gary E. Schwartz, PhD with William L. Simon
Atria Books

015 – Home & Garden/Natural Living

CHINAS’ SACRED SITES
Nan Shunxun and Beverly Foit-Albert
Himalayan Institute Press

EARTH SPIRIT LIVING
Bringing Heaven and Nature Into Your Home
Ann Marie Holmes – Atria/Beyond Words

MARIEL HEMINGWAY’S HEALTHY LIVING FROM THE INSIDE OUT
Mariel Hemingway
HarperSanFrancisco

SWAHILI CHIC
The Feng Shui of Africa
Bibi Jordan
Insight Editions/Ex Mundo Press

THE LANDSCAPE DIARIES
Garden of Obsession
Gayatri Carole Rocherolle – Ruder Finn Press

016 – Indigenous/Multicultural

BONES THAT FLOAT
A Story of Adopting Cambodia
Kari Grady Grossman – Wild Heaven Press

CREATOR’S CODE
Planetary Survival & Beyond
Ed McGaa, Eagle Man – Four Directions Publishing

EARTH IN FLOWER
The Divine Mystery of the Cambodian Dance Drama
Paul Cravath – DatASIA, Inc.

LYING DOWN MOUNTAIN
Heyoka Merrifield
Atria/Sounds True

THE PALE SURFACE OF THINGS
Janey Bennett - Hopeace Press

WHISPERS OF WAITAHA
Traditions Of A Nation
Makere and Te Porohau Ruka Te Korako
Wharariki Publishing Ltd.

WILD
An Elemental Journey
Jay Griffiths – Tarcher/Penguin

017 – Memoir/Personal Journey

BONES  THAT FLOAT
A Story of Adopting Cambodia
Kari Grady Grossman – Wild Heaven Press

CHASING JUSTICE
Kerry Max Cook
HarperCollins

COMES THE DARKNESS,COMES THE LIGHT
A Memoir of Cutting, Healing, and Hope
Vanessa Vega – AMACOM

CREATING A HEALING SOCIETY
Susan Lawrence, M.D.  – Elite Books

GIFTS
Mothers Reflect on How Children with Downs Syndrome Enrich Their Lives
Edited Kathryn Lynard Soper
Woodbine House

MAKING WAVES AND RIDING THE CURRENTS
Activism and the Practice of Wisdom
Charles Halpern
Barrett-Koehler

THE BEST OF FRIENDS
Two Women, Two Continents, and One Enduring Friendship
Sara James and Ginger Mauney
HarperCollins

018 – Parenting/Family

A PARENT’S GUIDE TO BUILDING RESILIENCE IN CHILDREN AND TEENS
Kenneth R. Ginsburg M.D., MS Ed, FAAP
American Academy of Pediatrics

LITTLE BIG MINDS
Sharing Philosophy With Kids
Marietta McCarty – Tarcher/Penguin

RAISING BABY GREEN
The Earth-Friendly Guide to Pregnancy, Childbirth and Baby Care
Alan Greene, M.D. - Jossey-Bass

THE IDENTITY TRAP
Saving Our Teens from Themselves
Joseph Nowinski, Ph.D – AMACOM

YOUR CHILD’S STRENGTHS
Discover Them, Develop Them, Use Them
Jenifer Fox, M.Ed. – Viking

019 – Personal Growth/Psychology

HAPPY FOR NO REASON
Marci Shimoff
Free Press/Simon & Schuster

HEARTWORK
How to Get What You Really Really Want
Dale L. Goldstein – Heartwork Institute, Inc.

LIVING DEEPLY
The Art & Science of Transformation in Everyday Life
Marilyn Mandala Schlitz, Ph.D.,Cassandra Vieten, Ph.D., Tina Amorok Ph.D.
Noetics Books/New Harbinger Publications

SOLDIER’S HEART
Elizabeth D. Samet
Farrar, Straus and Giroux

SOUL TO SOUL
Communications from the Heart
Gary Zukav
Simon & Schuster – Free Press

THE POWER OF KINDNESS
Piero Ferrucci
Tarcher/Penguin

THE THREE ONLY THINGS
Tapping the Power of Dreams, Coincidence and Imagination
Robert Moss – New World Library

020 – Relationships

MEN — THE GOD OF LOVE
David G. Eigen, Ph.D.
Gender Studies Institute Press

TRANSFORMATION THROUGH INTIMACY
The Journey Toward Mature Monogamy
 Robert A. Masters, Ph.D. - Tehmenos Press

021 – Social Change/Activism/Peaceful Solutions

GETTING A GRIP
Clarity, Creativity, and Courage in a World Gone Mad
Frances Moore Lappe’
Small Planet Media

LOYAL TO THE SKY
Marisa Handler – Barrett/Koehler

THE GREAT TURNING
From Empire to Earth Community
David C. Korten -  Barrett/Koehler

THE END OF AMERICA
Letters of Warning To A Young Patriot
Naomi Wolf – Chelsea Green

TOOS FOR RADICAL DEMOCRACY
How to Organize for Power in Your Community
Joan Minieri and Paul Getsos
Jossey-Bass

VOICES FROM THE STREET
Truths about Homelessness from Sisters of the Road
Jessica P Morrell - Grey Sunshine Publishing

022 A. Religion

BECOMING A BETTER YOU
7 Keys to Improving Your Life Every Day
Joel Osteen
Simon and Schuster - Free Press

JESUS TODAY
A Spirituality of Radical Freedom
Albert Noland – Orbis Books

SECRETS OF THE LOST MODE OF PRAYER
Gregg Braden
Hay House

WELCOME TO THE WISDOM OF THE WORLD
Joan Chittister
Wm. B. Eerdman’s Publishing

022 B. Spirituality

ENTERING THE CASTLE
An Inner Path to God and Your Soul
Caroline Myss – Simon & Schuster - Free Press

THE TAO OF DAILY LIFE
Derek Lin
Tarcher/Penguin

THE ART OF POWER
Thich Nhat Hanh – HarperOne

THE DIVINE MATRIX
Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief
Gregg Braden – Hay House

THE LIFE OF MEANING
Reflections on Faith, Doubt, and Repairing the World
Bob Abernethy and William Bole
Seven Stories Press

THE UNTETHERED SOUL
The Journey Beyond Yourself
Michael A. Singer
Noetics Books/New Harbinger Publications

023 – Yoga/Massage/Body Movement

DOWNWARD DOGS & WARRIORS
Wisdom Tales for Modern Yogis
Zo Newell – Himalayan Institute Press

THE FACE READER
Patrician McCarthy
Dutton

YOGA ANATOMY
Leslie Kaminoff
Human Kinetics

YOGA CALM FOR CHILDREN
Educating Heart, Mind, and Body
 Lynea Gillen, MS and Jim Gillen, RYT
Three Pebble Press

024 – World Changing Audio Books

FLOW OF GRACE
Krishna Das
Sounds True

LIVING THE FIELD
Tapping Into the Secret Force of the Universe
Lynne McTaggart – Sounds True

THE WORLD WITHOUT US
Alan Weisman
St. Martin’s Press

RELAX INTO HEALING SERIES COLLECTION
Nancy Hopps – Synergistic Inc.

THE CHEETAH PORTAL
Bonnie J. Nelson -   Popoki Press