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Who May Enter

Publishers of books copyrighted in 2006 may enter the competition. Any books submitted with copyright dates other than 2006 must be accompanied with proof of initial distribution in the year 2006.

What To Send

Submit five (5) copies of each title for the initial category entered. If you are entering the same title in multiple categories, you need to submit three (3) additional books for each additional category entered. Example: If you enter the same title in Categories 14 and 42, a total of eight (8) books needs to be sent with the entry.

For Category 48, Most Improved Redesign, please submit five (5) copies of the newly designed book and five (5) copies of the old book. If you wish to have the old book returned, please indicate that on the entry form and we will request that of our judges.

Affix the entry label (download PDF) to the inside front cover of each book. For the website page entry, please just send entry form with URL indicated on form. Double-check to be sure you have filled in the label completely and have entered the title in the most appropriate category.

Send a check made payable to IBPA for the total amount of entry fees or fill out the credit card section (see inside) and include with entries.

All copies of books entered become the property of IBPA and will not be returned to you, except in the case of Category 48, Most Improved Redesign.

Download Entry Form
Adobe Acrobat .PDF File

How To Send

Ship books and payment for entry fees in the same package via a shipping service, such as UPS, to insure on-time delivery to the IBPA offices. DO NOT SEND FOURTH CLASS BOOK RATE. Place the payment for entry fees in an envelope on top of the entries in the package. Please do not include the payment in an envelope on the outside of the package. Please use the package mailing label, provided inside, to identify your submission.

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