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Don't Miss Your Chance to Be Part of History! Submission Deadline: Thursday, July 31, 2025
ARLINGTON, Va. - Virginir -- The Grateful American Book Prize is accepting submissions for its prestigious 2025 award. We recognize outstanding historical fiction and nonfiction that captivates young readers, celebrating high-quality books and biographies about pivotal American history and figures.
Prize Details:
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The Grateful American Book Prize was co-founded by David Bruce Smith and Dr. Bruce Cole, the former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, in 2015. It is awarded annually to the authors of books for children, ages 11 to 15; they can be works of historical fiction, fiction, non-fiction, and biographies. "We are looking for excellence in writing and storytelling."
Prize Details:
- Grand Prize: A $13,000 cash award (commemorating the 13 original Colonies), a lifetime membership to The New York Historical, and a silver medallion designed by renowned artist Clarice Smith.
- Honorable Mentions (Two): $500 each and the silver medallion.
- Publication Date: Books must be published between August 1, 2024, and July 31, 2025.
- Target Audience: Writing style must appeal to 11-to-15-year-olds (7th to 9th grade levels).
- Content: Must focus on important American historical people and events. Historical accuracy is paramount; even fictitious stories must be thoroughly researched.
- Publisher: No self-published books will be accepted.
- Edition: Prior editions are not eligible.
- Submission Method: Submit your book via our online form.
- Entry Fee: Free to enter.
- Submission Deadline: Thursday, July 31, 2025.
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The Grateful American Book Prize was co-founded by David Bruce Smith and Dr. Bruce Cole, the former chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities, in 2015. It is awarded annually to the authors of books for children, ages 11 to 15; they can be works of historical fiction, fiction, non-fiction, and biographies. "We are looking for excellence in writing and storytelling."
Source: Grateful American Book Prize
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