NAACP Image Awards Winners and Nominees
The NAACP Image Awards nominates five books in nine categories for Outstanding Literature:
Biography/Autobiography,
Children,
Debut Author,
Fiction,
Graphic Novel,
Instructional,
Nonfiction,
Poetry
, and
Youth/Teens.
You may print a list of all the award-winning and nominated books. Learn more at the NAACP Image Awards website.
8 Image Award Winning and Nominated Books for 2021
Winner - Biography/Autobiography
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X
by Les Payne and Tamara Payne
List Price: $35.00Liveright Publishing Corporation (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
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Winner - Children
She Was the First!: The Trailblazing Life of Shirley Chisholm
by Katheryn Russell-Brown, Illustrated by Eric Velasquez
List Price: $35.00Lee & Low Books (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Debut Author
We’re Better Than This: My Fight for the Future of Our Democracy
by Elijah E. Cummings
List Price: $35.00Harper (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Fiction
The Awkward Black Man
by Walter Mosley
List Price: $35.00Grove Press (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Instructional
Vegetable Kingdom
by Bryant Terry
List Price: $35.00Ten Speed Press (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Nonfiction
A Promised Land
by Barack Obama
List Price: $35.00Crown Publishing Group (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Poetry
The Age of Phillis
by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
List Price: $35.00Wesleyan University Press (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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Winner - Youth/Teens
Before the Ever After
by Jacqueline Woodson
List Price: $35.00Nancy Paulsen Books (Oct 20, 2020)
Nonfiction, Hardcover, 640 pages
Target Age Group: Picture Book
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