The Lupine Award is a literary prize given annually by the Maine Library Association to a living author or illustrator.
[1][2][3] Beginning in 1989, the Youth Services Section Interest Group of the Maine Library Association has been presenting the award.
One winner and one honoree in two categories, picture book and juvenile/young adult, are given the award.
[4] Swan Harbor written and illustrated by Laura Rankin Timberrr!
: A History of Logging in New England by Mary Morton Cowan Just Ducky written and illustrated by Kathy Mallat The Sea Chest by Toni Buzzeo illustrated by Marie Grand Pre Turtle Splash by Cathryn Falwell The Lobster War by Ethan Howland Wild Child by Lynn Plourde, illustrated by Greg Couch To Hold this Ground: A Desperate Battle at Gettysburg by Susan Provost Beller