Tuesday, December 10

All 1958 Book Awards

Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!

Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction

Execution Colin McDougall

Execution

Colin McDougall

Governor General’s Literary Award – Juvenile

Nkwala Edith L. Sharp

Nkwala

Edith L. Sharp

Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction

Klondike Pierre Berton

Klondike

Pierre Berton

Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry

A Suit of Nettles James Reaney

A Suit of Nettles

James Reaney

Hugo Awards – Novel

The Big Time Fritz Leiber

The Big Time

Fritz Leiber

Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography

George Washington, Volumes I-VII Douglas Southall Freeman with John Alexander Carroll and Mary Wells Ashworth

George Washington, Volumes I-VII

Douglas Southall Freeman with John Alexander Carroll and Mary Wells Ashworth

Pulitzer Prize – Fiction

A Death in the Family James Agee

A Death in the Family

James Agee

Pulitzer Prize – History

Banks and Politics in America Bray Hammond

Banks and Politics in America

Bray Hammond

Pulitzer Prize – Poetry

Promises: Poems 1954-1956 Robert Penn Warren

Promises: Poems 1954-1956

Robert Penn Warren

Caldecott – Picture Book

Time of Wonder by Robert McCloskey

Time of Wonder

Robert McCloskey

Carnegie Medal – Children’s

Tom’s Midnight Garden by Philippa Pearce

Tom’s Midnight Garden

Philippa Pearce

Edgar Allan Poe – First Novel

Knock and Wait a While by William Rawle Weeks

Knock and Wait a While

William Rawle Weeks

Edgar Allan Poe – Novel

Room to Swing by Ed Lacy

Room to Swing

Ed Lacy

Newbery Medal – Children’s

Rifles for Watie by Harold Keith

Rifles for Watie

Harold Keith