2015 NAUTILUS AWARDS SILVER WINNERS

2015 NAUTILUS AWARDS SILVER WINNERSAGING CONSCIOUSLYAging BackwardsMiranda Esmonde-WhiteHarperWaveJuggling Life, Working, & CaregivingAmy GoyerAARP Books DivisionWork ReImaginedRichard J. Leider & David A. ShapiroAARP Books Division

ANIMALS & NATUREThe Curious Nature GuideClare Walker LeslieStorey PublishingSharing Nature:Nature AwarenessActivities for All AgesJoseph CornellCrystal Clarity PublishersUnbrandedBen MastersTAMU: Texas A&M Univ.The Horse:Epic History of OurNoble CompanionWendy WilliamsScientific American / Farrar, Straus & Giroux

BODY, MIND & SPIRIT PRACTICESHealing the Body &Awakening Consciousnesswith the Dalian Method(book & CD package)Mada Eliza DalianExpanding Universe PublishingGolden Words:The A to Z Toolkit for ChangingYour Life One Word at a TimeSally StoneWisdom HeartTuning the Human BiofieldEileen Day McKusickHealing Arts PressEnergy Medicine Yoga:Amplify the HealingPower of Your Yoga PracticeLauren WalkerSounds True

BUSINESS & LEADERSHIPMeetings Matter:8 Powerful Strategies forRemarkable ConversationsPaul AxtellJackson Creek PressRhyme & Reason:The Poetry of LeadershipSam ChittendenDifferent DevelopmentThe Awakened CompanyCatherine R. BellNamaste PublishingThe Heart of Sustainability: RestoringEcological Balancefrom the Inside OutAndres R EdwardsNew Society Publishers

CREATIVE PROCESSHidden Solutions All Around YouDaniel R. CastroBeartooth PressWill Write for Food (3rd ed.)Dianne JacobDa Capo Lifelong BooksThe Art of MemoirMary KarrHarper

ECOLOGY / ENVIRONMENTRainforest in a CityChua Ee KiamSimply GreenLet There Be Water:Israel’s Solution for aWater-starved WorldSeth M. SiegelThomas Dunne Books (St Martins)Power Shift:From Fossil Energy toDynamic Solar PowerRobert Arthur StaytonSandstone PublishingReclaiming the Wild SoulPaul Mary Reynolds ThompsonWhite Cloud Press

FICTIONIn the Country: StoriesMia AlvarAlfred A. KnopfLiving TreasuresYang HuangHarvard Square EditionsEast of MeccaSheila FlahertyCreateSpaceBefore the Court of HeavenJack MayerWind Ridge Books

FOOD, COOKING & HEALTHY LIVINGThe Negative Calorie DietRocco DiSpiritoHarperWaveYum:Plant-based RecipesAll-Natural Diabetesfor a Gluten-free DietCookbook:Dr. Theresa NicassioJackie Newgent, RDND&D PublishingAmerican Diabetes Assoc.GIFT / SPECIALTYAnimal Kingdom:Color Me, Draw MeMillie MarottaLark Crafts /Sterling PublishingLove, Animals & MiraclesBernie S. SiegelNew World Library

GREEN LIVING & SUSTAINABILITYThe Water-Wise HomeLaura AllenStorey PublishingHomemade BeautyAnnie StrolePerigee /Penguin RandomHouseBuckminster Fuller:Poet of GeometryCole GerstOvercup PressClean Design:Wellness for Your LifestyleRobin WilsonGreenleaf Book Group

DEATH & DYING / GRIEF & LOSSVoices of the Night:Gemma CannonNGC PublicationsDie Wise:A Manifesto for Sanity & SoulStephen JenkinsonNorth Atlantic Books / BerkeleyA Beautiful Death:Keeping the Promise of LoveCheryl EcklFlying Crane PressWe Know How This Ends:Living while DyingBruce Kramer with Cathy WurzerUniv of Minnesota Press (UMP)

HEALTH & HEALING / WHOLENESS & VITALITYA Woman’s Guide to Diabetes:Path to WellnessBrandy Barnes & Natalie StrandAmerican Diabetes Assoc.The Healthy Vegetarian:Healing Yourself, Healing Our PlanetGary Null, PhD.Essential PublishingAwaken Your Greater Health: HowEnergy Medicine Opens the Way toHealingHeidi DuPree, RN CTNCreateSpaceSurviving Cancerland: IntuitiveAspects of HealingKathleen O’Keefe-KanavosLost Coast Press / Cypress HouseThe Everything Guide to Integrative Pain Management,Traci Stein PhD MPH

Adams Media / F W MediaHEROIC JOURNEYSThree-Year Swim Club:The Untold Story of Maui’sSugar Ditch Kids & Their Questfor Olympic GloryJulie CheckowayGrand Central / Hachette Book GroupFind A WayDiana NyadAlfred A. KnopfINNER PROSPERITY / RIGHT LIVELIHOODYour Hidden Riches:Unleashing the Power of RitualGod Is Always Hiring:50 Lessons for Finding

Janet Bray Attwood & Chris AttwoodHarmony BooksThe Purpose PrinciplesJake DuceyTarcher / Penguin RandomHouseFulfilling WorkRegina BrettGrand Central / Hachette Book GroupTame Your Inner Critic:Find Peace & Contentment to LiveYour Life on PurposeDelia TempleLlewellynJOURNALISM & INVESTIGATIVE REPORTING10% HappierDan HarrisDey Street / HarperCollinsDogland:A Journey to the Heart ofAmerica’s Dog ProblemJacki Skole

Ashland Creek PressEpic MeasuresJeremy N. SmithHarperWaveMEMOIR & PERSONAL JOURNEYRenewable:One Woman’s Search forSimplicity, Faithfulness, & HopeEileen FlanaganShe Writes PressProdigal Father, Wayward SonSam Keen & Gifford KeenDivine Arts

A Common Struggle:Personal Journey through the Past & Futureof Mental Illness & AddictionPatrick J. Kennedy & Stephen FriedBlue Rider Press / Penguin RandomHouseMULTICULTURAL / INDIGENOUSTime is Cows:Timeless Wisdom of the MaasaiTanya PergolaOreteti PressFree Your Mind:An African-American Guide toMeditation & FreedomCortez R. RaineyCreateSpace

PARENTING & FAMILYLiving what You Want Your Kids toLearn:the Power of Self-aware ParentingCathy Cassani Adams, LCSWBe U, an imprint of Wyatt-MacKenzieAn Uncomplicated LifePaul DaughertyWilliam Morrow / HarperCollinsThe “Perfect” ParentRoma KhetarpalGreenleaf Book Group

PERSONAL GROWTH & SELF HELPHow to Be Happy(Or at Least Less Sad)Lee CrutchleyPerigee / Penguin RandomHouse8 Keys to Wholeness:Tools for Hope-Filled HealingDonna DeNommeInlightened Source Publishingdestressifying:The Real World Guide toPersonal EmpowermentdavidjiHay House PublishingLiving a Life of Gratitude:Your Journey to Grace,Joy & HealingSara WisemanLlewellyn

PSYCHOLOGYThe Anxiety ToolkitAlice Boyes, PhDPerigee / Penguin RandomHouseCompletely Connected:Uniting Our Empathy and InsightRita Marie JohnsonRasur MediaEat What You Love, Love What You Eat for Binge Eating:A Mindful Eating Program for Healing Your Relationship with FoodMichelle May MD & Kari Anderson DBHAm I Hungry? Publishing

PHOTOGRAPHY & ART2015 HONORARY WINNER FORBEST SELF-PUBLISHED BOOKFog at HillingdonDavid K. LangfordTAMU: Texas A&M Univ.Galloping to Freedom:Saving the Adobe Town AppaloosasCarol WalkerPainted Hills PublishingPOETRYRUMI: Soul FuryRumi: Translated by Coleman BarksHarperOne

RELATIONSHIPS & COMMUNICATIONFour Ways to ClickAmy Banks & Leigh Ann HirschmanTarcher /Penguin RandomHouseIntegration:The Power of being Co-activein work and lifeAnn Betz & Karen Kimsey-HouseChangemakers / John Hunt PublishingMirror of Intimacy:Daily Reflections on Emotional & Erotic IntelligenceAlexandra Katehakis & Tom BlissCenter for Healthy Sex

RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY OF EASTERN THOUGHTYoga of RelationshipsYogi Amrit DesaiMonkfish PublishingConfucius and the WorldHe CreatedMichael SchumanBasic BooksEmaho Tibet! Blessings from the Land of the SnowsSimhanandaOrange Palm Publications

RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY OF WESTERN THOUGHTHow to Read the Bible andStill Be a ChristianJohn Dominic CrossanHarperOneEvolutionary Testament of Co-CreationBarbara Marx HubbardMuse Harbor PublishingLoving Our Enemies:Reflections on theHardest CommandmentJim ForestOrbis BooksThe Artisan Soul:Crafting Your Life into a Work of ArtErwin Raphael McManusHarperOneRELIGION / SPIRITUALITY OF EASTERN THOUGHT

RELIGION / SPIRITUALITY OF OTHER TRADITIONSNapkin NotesGarth CallaghanHarperOneTransforming Faith:Stories of Changefrom a Lifelong Spiritual SeekerFred HowardCreateSpaceLiving in BalanceJoel Levey, & Michelle LeveyDivine ArtsYou Are Woman, You Are DivineRenee StarrOver and Above Creative

SCIENCE & COSMOLOGYThe Man Who Wasn’t ThereAnil AnanthaswamyDutton /Penguin RandomHouseTouch:The Science of Hand, Heart, & MindDavid J LindenViking /Penguin RandomHouseSuper GenesDeepak Chopra & Rudolph TanziHarmony BooksOriginal Thinking:A Radical Revisioning ofTime, Humanity, & NatureGlenn Aparicio ParryNorth Atlantic Books / Berkeley

SOCIAL CHANGEIn the Line of Fire:Raising Kids in a Violent WorldJan ArnowButler BooksThe Shed That Fed aMillion ChildrenMagnus MacFarlane-BarrowHarper360Resisting Structural Evil:Love as Ecological-Economic VocationCynthia D. Moe-LobedaFortress Press

WOMENPower through Partnerships:How Women Lead Better TogetherBetsy Polk; & Maggie EllischotasBerrett-Koehler PublishersUnfinished Business:Women Men Work FamilyAnne-Marie SlaughterRandom House Publishing GroupFast Forward:How Women can Achieve Power and PurposeMelanne Verveer & Kim K. AzzarelliHoughton Mifflin Harcourt

CHILDREN'S BOOKSCHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS - FICTIONWhat Does it Mean to Be Kind?Rana DiOrioLittle Pickle PressJuneteenth for MazieFloyd CooperCapstoneLady Pancake & Sir French ToastJosh FunkSterling Children’s BooksThe Color MonsterAnna LlenasSterling Children’s BooksYour AlienTammi SauerSterling Children’s Books

CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS - NONFICTIONOrangutan:A Day in the Rainforest CanopyRita Goldner (author & illustrator)Dancing Dakini PressCHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED - FICTIONCurious Critters OhioDavid FitzSimmonsWild Iris PublishingPrince Peter Eats the SunKimmell ProctorGood Eats Teach / createspaceMy Forgotten SelfLynyetta G WillisInner PathwaysThe Reading PromiseTroy KentMascot BooksRed Socks Go withAbsolutely AnythingDarla WoodleySonShine Design

CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED - NONFICTIONCurious Critters MarineDavid FitzSimmonsWild Iris PublishingJars of Hope:How One Woman Helped Save 2,500Children During the HolocaustJennifer RoyCapstoneDr. Bonyfide Presents:Bones of the Hand, Arm and ShoulderKnow Yourself Academy teamKnow Yourself AcademySing Freedom!A Country Wins itsFreedom through SongVanita OelschlagerVanita Books

MIDDLE GRADE - FICTIONZack Delacruz:Me & My Big MouthJeff AndersonSterling Children’s BooksA Place to Call Home:Toby’s TaleG.A. WhitmoreOutskirts PressElemental IslandKathy Hoopmann, & J.S.KissJessica KingsleyPublishers

MIDDLE GRADE - NONFICTIONThe Mystery of Life:How Nothing Became EverythingJan Paul SchuttenBeyondWords /Atria BooksYOUNG ADULT - FICTIONAtlantis in PerilT.A. BarronPhilomel Books, Penguin RandomHouseShanti & the Magic MandalaFernando T. CamargoLodestone (John Hunt Publishing)

The EcoWarriors:Book One - Bluffs of BarabooSandra Dreisi UniverseIn the Heart of a MustangM.J. EvansDancing Horse PressYOUNG ADULT - NONFICTIONDreaming in Indian:Contemporary Native American VoicesLisa Charleyboy, & MaryBeth LeatherdaleAnnick PressWe Are Generation ZVivek PanditBrown Books Publishing

Be A Changemaker:How to Start Something That MattersLaurie Ann ThompsonBeyondWords /Atria BooksMagnificent Kids:23 Superheroes Who AreChanging the WorldKerryn VaughanCreateSpace

Healing Heidi DuPree, RN CTN CreateSpace The Healthy Vegetarian: Healing Yourself, Healing Our Planet Gary Null, PhD. Essential Publishing Surviving Cancerland: Intuitive Aspects of Healing Kathleen O’Keefe-Kanavos Lost Coast Press / Cypress House