Premios de literatura para projectbooks

The 50 Best New Zealand Books

• A history of New Zealand por Keith Sinclair (18)
• The life of Captain James Cook por J. C. Beaglehole (31)
• The Penguin history of New Zealand por Michael King (45)

500 Must Read Books

• A history of the English-speaking peoples por Winston Churchill

Ernest Scott Prize

• A history of New Zealand por Keith Sinclair (Ganador – 1958-1959)

Goodman Fielder Wattie Book Award

• The Dictionary of New Zealand biography. Volume one, 1769-1869 por New Zealand. (Ganador – 1991)
• The Dictionary of New Zealand biography. Volume one, 1769-1869 (Ganador – 1991)
• New Zealand adrift : the theory of continental drift in a New Zealand setting por Graeme R. Stevens (Runnerup – 2nd – 1980)
• The sugarbag years por Tony Simpson (Runnerup – 2nd – 1974)

Montana New Zealand Book Awards

• Bateman New Zealand historical atlas : ko papatuanuku e takoto nei por Malcolm McKinnon (Ganador – Readers' Choice Award – 1998)
• The Penguin history of New Zealand por Michael King (Ganador – Reader's Choice Award – 2004)

New Zealand Book Award

• Te Wai Pounamu, the greenstone island : a history of the southern Māori during the European colonization of New Zealand por Harry Evison (Non Fiction – 1994)
• Te Wai Pounamu, the greenstone island : a history of the southern Māori during the European colonization of New Zealand por Harry Evison (Ganador – Non Fiction – 1994)

Nielsen BookData New Zealand Booksellers' Choice Award

• The Penguin history of New Zealand por Michael King (Ganador – 2004)

Whitcoulls Top 100 Books

• The Denniston rose por Jenny Pattrick (75 – 2008)
• The Penguin history of New Zealand por Michael King (90 – 2008)