The Little Green Book includes the quote from Buckminster Fuller, “We are on a spaceship a beautiful one. Both bronze medalists are action-oriented books. One of the silver medalists asks, “Where Have All the Flowers Gone?” and campaigns for saving nature by reintroducing wildflowers across the land. For example, this year’s two Environment/Ecology category gold medalists are not only stunningly beautiful books, but they argue passionately for water conservation and curtailing global warming – to save the Colorado River and the habitat of the polar bear – and both include some of the best nature photography you’ll ever see, combined with heartfelt essays. In this 13th year of our contest I’m again struck by the compassion and concern expressed by IPPY-winning authors for their fellow human beings and for our planet Earth. The number of medals awarded per category varies according to the number of entrants submitted in each category. states plus the District of Columbia 8 Canadian provinces and 6 countries overseas. The 410 medal-winning books listed herein come from 44 U.S. This year we reached a new milestone of participation, with more than 4,090 entries. IPPY Entrants Celebrate Life – Express Concern & CompassionĬongratulations and sincere thanks to the nearly 2,000 independent authors and publishers who participated in the 2009 Independent Publisher Book Awards.
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