The CDA Book Award Committee, chaired by Past President General Audrey Svensson, has announced the winners of the 2017 awards. Author Michael Riedel will be present to receive the award and speak about the winning book, Razzle Dazzle: The Battle for Broadway, at the 127th Annual Meeting and luncheon, held in New York on May 1, 2017.

• Award:
  RAZZLE DAZZLE: The Battle for Broadway
  Author: Michael Riedel
  Simon & Schuster
• Citation:
  THE MATHEWS MEN: Seven Brothers and the War Against Hitler’s U-Boats
  Author: William Geroux
  Viking Press
• Youth Award:
  DOROTHEA’S EYES
  Author: Barb Rosenstock
  Illustrated by Gérard DuBois
  Calkins Creek, An Imprint of Highlights

The 2017 Book Awards: Nancy Shackelford Jones, Audrey Svensson, William Geroux, Michael Riedel, Lynn McNamara, Mackenzie Dawson.