2022 WINNERS - AUDIOBOOK: FICTION
See below for the list of 2022 winners in the AUDIOBOOK: CHILDREN'S/YOUNG ADULT category, for books with a copyright date of 2021.

Brilliant White Peaks
2022 Gold Winner
Author/Narrator: Teng Rong, narrated by Jack Ridley
Publisher: Teng Rong
ISBN: 978-1777858506
Told from a young wolf's perspective, Brilliant White Peaks is a story of family, love, and survival. An unnamed wolf cub grows up in the mountains. When attacked by a hostile wolf pack, the yearling and his sister embark on a perilous journey to find their parents.


Gold Spun
2022 Silver Winner
Author/Narrator: Brandie June, narrated by Kathleen McInerney
Publisher: CamCat Books
ISBN: 9780744302868
A magical retelling of Rumpelstiltskin that gives the miller’s daughter of the original fairy tale a life, a purpose, and, most importantly, a name. Names, after all, are always powerful.


The Lady or the Lion
2022 Silver Winner
Author/Narrator: Aamna Qureshi, narrated by Deepti Gupta
Publisher: CamCat Books
ISBN: 9780744303940
A Pakistan-inspired fantasy, retelling the story of The Lady or the Tiger?, in which a fiercely loyal princess tries to prove her grandfather’s innocence in an attack on neighboring leaders, while she navigates forbidden love and court intrigues alongside the handsome ambassador determined to prove her wrong.


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