Golden Sower Award Nomination Process Nominees must meet the criteria outlined in the Criteria for Selection of Nominated Books. Elementary students participating in the Golden Sower Award Program may nominate titles for the Primary list and for the Intermediate list. Middle school or junior high students may nominate titles for the Young Adult list. Nominations submitted by students should be submitted through their teacher, media specialist, librarian, or parent to assure the book meets the Golden Sower Award criteria requirements. Submit suggestions using the nomination form for Primary or Intermediate categories or the nomination form for Young Adult titles. Submission should be mailed to the respective addresses at the bottom of the nomination form.