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1999
Twelfth Annual
Northeastern Minnesota Book Award
Nominee List

An Adolescent’s Christmas: 1944, Carol Bly, Afton Historical Society Press (Library Call # F614.D8 B59 2000)
Boundary Waters, William Kent Krueger, Pocket Books (Library Call # PS3561.R766 B68 1999)
Chasing Bears: A Canoe-Country Adventure, Earl Fleck, Holy Cow! Press (Library Call # Inter-Fic F593CH)
*Cutting Across Time: Logging, Rafting, and Milling the Forests of Lake Superior*, Mary Bell, Schroeder Area Historical Society (Library Call # SD538.B4235 1999)
*Dining in the Spirit of Naniboujou*, Naniboujou Lodge, Bonnie Jean Swanson (Library Call # TX715 S836 1999)
Ely Echoes: The Portages Grow Longer, Bob Cary, Pfeifer-Hamilton (Library Call # F614.E4 C37 2000)
*Fifty Circuit Hikes: A Stride-by-Stride Guide to Northeastern Minnesota*, Howard Fenton, Pfeifer-Hamilton (Library Call # GV199.42. M6F46 1999)
*Forever Story: The People and Community of the Fond du Lac Reservation*, Thomas Peacock, Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa (Library Call # GV848.4.U6 B47 1999) (Library Call # E99.C6 P423 1998)
*Frozen Memories: Celebrating a Century of Minnesota Hockey*, Ross Bernstein, Nordin Press (Library Call # GV848.4.U6 B47 1999)
*Grandad’s Prayers of the Earth*, Doug Wood, P. J. Lynch, Candlewick Press (Library Call # PRIM-FIC W874 GR)
*Lake Superior Journal: Jim Marshall’s Views from the Bridge*, James R. Marshall, Lake Superior Port Cities (Library Call # F552.M36 1999)
*Legend of the Ladyslipper: An Ojibwe Tale*, Lise Lunge-Larsen, Margi Preus, Andrea Arroyo, Houghton Mifflin (Library Call # PRIM-NON 398.2 L963L)
*A Minnesota Remembrance Volume 3*, Robert O. Harder, Aitkin County Historical Society (Library Call # CT275.N43 H37 1998)
Northern Waters, Jan Zita Grover, Graywolf Press (Library Call # SH456.G76 1999)
Northwoods Pulp: Four Tales of Crime and Weirdness, Thomas Sparrow, Bluestone Press (Library Call # PS3569.P378 N67 1999)
*Rock Picker’s Guide to Lake Superior’s North Shore*, Mark Sparky Stensaas, Rick Kollath, Kollath-Stensaas Publishing (Library Call # QE445.M6 S84 1999)
*Screaming Red Gladiolus*, Ellie Schoenfeld, Poetry Harbor (Library Call # PS3569.C527.S34 1999)
*Summers With the Bears: Six Seasons in the Minnesota Woods*, Jack Becklund, Hyperion (Library Call # QL737.C27.B4345 1999)
*Tall Pine Polka*, Lorna Landvik, Ballantine Books (Library Call # PS352.A4835T34 1999)
*Talking Rocks: Geology and 10,000 Years of Native American Tradition in the Lake Superior Region*, Ron Morton, Carl Gawboy, Pfeifer-Hamilton (Library Call # E78.G7 M67 2000)
*Through the Wilderness of Alzheimer’s: A Guide in Two Voices*, Robert and Anne Simpson, Augsburg Fortress (Library Call # WT155 S613T 1999)
*Tin Stackers: The History of the Pittsburgh Steamship Company*, Al Miller, Wayne State University Press, (Library Call # HE 945.P79 M55 1999)
*Trials by Wildfire: In Search of the New Warrior Spirit*, Peter Leschak, Pfeifer-Hamilton (Library Call # SD421.233.L47 2000)
*Wildflower Safaris by Car: A Unique Guide to Minnesota’s North Shore and the Superior National Forest A Compilation of Seven Years of Wildflower Journals*, Sandy Bennett and Tom Sullivan, Arctic Riviera Publishing (Library Call # QK168.B466 1999)
*Wildflowers of Minnesota Field Guide*, Stan Tekiela, Adventure Publications (Library Call # QK168 T459 1999)
*Wintering*, William Durbin, Delacorte (Library Call # Intr-fic D953WI)