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Crown Book Award: 2005 WinnersThe 2005 winners were announced at a reception
honoring finalists and their families October 29, 2007 in a ceremony at the Governor's
Mansion, Austin, Texas. Fiction
Winner |
The
White League Thomas Zigal Austin,
Texas | |
| | Finalists |

Corpus
Christi Bret Anthony Johnston San
Bernadino, California | 
Death
of a Prince Susan P. Baker Fredericksburg,
Texas | Nonfiction
Winner |
Eleven
Days in Hell William T. Harper Bryan,
Texas
| |
| | Finalists |

Austin, Texas Then and
Now Jeffrey Kerr Austin,
Texas | 
To Defy the Monster Albert
Allison Austin, Texas
| Literary Prose
and Poetry
Winner |
Hearsay Lee
Robinson Comfort, Texas | |
| | Finalists |

Wearing the River James
Hoggard Wichita Falls, Texas | 
Tracking the Morning Robert
A. Fink Abilene, Texas |
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