Click through each award to see the full list of nominees and winners!
Governor General’s Literary Award – Fiction
Earth and High Heaven
Gwethalyn Graham
Governor General’s Literary Award – Non-fiction
Partner in Three Worlds
Dorothy Duncan
Governor General’s Literary Award – Poetry
Day and Night
Dorothy Livesay
Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography
The American Leonardo: The Life of Samuel F. B. Morse
Carleton Mabee
Pulitzer Prize – Fiction
Journey in the Dark
Martin Flavin
Pulitzer Prize – History
The Growth of American Thought
Merle Curti
Pulitzer Prize – Poetry
Western Star
Stephen Vincent Benét
Caldecott – Picture Book
Many Moons
James Thurber
Carnegie Medal – Children’s
The Wind on the Moon
Eric Linklater
Newbery Medal – Children’s
