[2010 Ka Palapala Pookela Hawaii book award winners (continued from previous page)]

• Excellence in Cookbooks, winner:

Kau Kau: Cuisine & Culture in the Hawaiian Islands by Arnold Hiura
(Watermark Publishing)

• Excellence in Cookbooks, honorable mention:

What Hawaii Likes to Eat – Hana Hou by Muriel Miura with Gay Wong
(Mutual Publishing)

• Excellence in Special-Interest Books, winner:

Crochet Lei Making in Hawaii 3 by Judy Dela Cruz
(Mutual Publishing)

• Excellence in Special-Interest Books, honorable mention:

Daniel’s Ocean Views by Joyce Cassen, Norman, and Sara Levey
(Mutual Publishing)

• Excellence in Nonfiction Books, winner:

Ben: A Memoir, from Street Kid to Governor by Benjamin J. Cayetano
(Watermark Publishing)

• Excellence in Nonfiction Books, honorable mention:

Talking Hawaii’s Story: Oral Histories of an Island People edited by Michi Kodama-Nishimoto, Warren S. Nishimoto, and Cynthia A. Oshiro
(University of Hawai‘i Press)

• Excellence in Design, winner:

Kailua: In the Wisps of the Malanai Breeze from the Kailua Historical Society, design by Barbara Pope, Barbara Pope Book Design

• Excellence in Design, honorable mention:

Contemporary Hawaii Woodworkers by Tiffany DeEtte Shafto and Lynda McDaniel, design by Tiffany DeEtte Shafto
(Contemporary Publications)

• Excellence in “Aloha from Beyond Hawaii," winner:

The Last Aloha by Gaellen Quinn
(Lost Coast Press)

• Excellence in "Aloha from Beyond Hawaii," honorable mention:

Ben Norris: American Modernist, 1910-2006 by Ben Norris, edited by Margaret Norris Castrey
(Copley Square Press)

• John Dominis Holt Award in Recognition of a Lifetime Contribution to Hawai‘i Book Publishing:

Maile Meyer, Native Books / Na Mea Hawaiii
 


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