INTERNATIONAL
IMPACT BOOK AWARDS
Congratulations to Our
International Impact Book Award Winners
We are thrilled to announce the International Impact Book Awards 2026 winners. Our program has honored outstanding authors and their voices in non-fiction, fiction, education, poetry, business writing, essays, biography, children’s literature and more. We applaud all of you for your excellent work and dedication.
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Adventure
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Autobiography
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Biography
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Business
Leadership & Cultural Transformation
Don't Repeat Our Mistakes: Nine Lessons for Leaders Championing Cultural Transformations
Dale Lucht, Peter Barnett, and Morgan Jones
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Children
Nature & Conservation
Sage and the Five Flickering Fireflies
Lucy Lombos
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Children's Education
Early Readers (Ages 5-7)
Look Mommy, I Can Read This Word! - Sight Words for Children (K-2) & ESL
Margaret B Lovick, M.Ed
Health Science
Nurse Florence®, What is Malaria?
Michael Dow, RN, MS, MHA, MSM
Human Body Systems
Nurse Florence®, What is in Blood?
Michael Dow, RN, MS, MHA, MSM
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Children's Inspirational/ Motivational
Mindfulness & Emotional
Brianna, Malik, and The Mindful Champions: Embark on a journey to explore mindfulness and emotional.
Brian Westbrook, Sr.
Patience & Partnership
Zeus and Ziggy: From the Ground Up
E.C. Sherman, PhD
Connection & Empathy
Grandma and Me Virtually
Geri Magee, PhD
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Contemporary Fiction
Psychological Coming-of-Age
Shadow Scholar: Lessons in the Dark
Dominic Dorsey
Romantic Drama
Caramel and Steel - A Platinum Chocolate Romance
Long Temple
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Crime Fiction
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Culture/Society
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Dystopian
Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
The Farm
Josh Moore
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Education and Academic
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Entrepreneurship
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Fantasy
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Health
Neurodiversity & Wellness
Naturally Divergent
Calial McCarty, MA, LMHC, CAS
Love & Loss
Walking Each Other Home: Guiding Caregivers and Community Through the Sacred Passage of Death
Cathy J. Yuhas, RN, CEOLD
Pediatric Medical Education
Nurse Florence®, What is Appendicitis?
Michael Dow, RN, MS, MHA, MSM
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Historical Fiction
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Inspirational
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Leadership
Business Life
SPEAK UP! TELL YOUR STORY TO INFLUENCE OTHERS : A Guide to Storytelling with a Multicultural Approach
Susana G Baumann, MAA, MALS
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Memoir
Cultural & Resilience
Becoming Spectacular: The Rhythm of Resilience from the First African American Rockette
Jennifer Jones
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Mystery/Thriller
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Parenting
Child Behavior
Parenting Redefined: A Guide to Understanding and Nurturing Your Child's Behavior to Help Them Thrive
Kristen Cook, MD
Child Safety & Awareness
Taken No More: Protect Your Children Against Traffickers and Cults
Robin Boyle-Laisure, JD
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Poetry
Poetry - Social & Political
Careening Thru The Slums of Utopia
Keith A. Mandella
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Psychology
Paranoia & Delusion
Where Despair Comes to Play
Clifton Wilcox
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Relationships
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Religion
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Romance
Social Issues
Love's Intensity
Cassandra Ulrich
Paranormal & Fantasy
Framed In Love
Clifton Wilcox
Romantic Fantasy
Escala's Wish: An action-adventure, unusual romantasy filled with banter, light humor, and real-life emotion (Tales of Valla)
David James
Relationships
IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME
Dr. Stephen W. Hoag, Ph.D.
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Science Fiction/Fantasy
Genetic Engineering
Prowler
Nic Plume
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Self-Help
AI-Inspired Growth
Think Like ChatGPT
Antoine Maurice King, MBA
Mental Health & Emotional Struggles
Grief Forward: Walking Through Grief, Understanding & Healing Through The Five Stages
Bernard C. Buggs, Jr.
Spiritual & Trauma Healing
The Soul's Return
Stefanie Bennett, Ph.D.
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Short Story Collection
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Short Story Collection/ Anthologies
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Spirituality
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Women's Fiction
Life, Relationships & Faith
Rhythm's First Lady - A Platinum Chocolate Romance A Spiritual Awakening
Long Temple
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Women's Non-Fiction
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Young Adult
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Young Adult Fiction
Historical & Magical Realism
The Magic Between Us
Andrea Dingeldey
Small Town Mystery
