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Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners [3] [4] [5] Year Category Title Writer Illustrator Ref. 1967 Fiction The Little Fishes: Erik Christian Haugaard: Picture Book London Bridge Is Falling Down: Peter Spier: Peter Spier: 1968 Fiction The Spring Rider: John Lawson: Picture Book Tikki Tikki Tembo: Arlene Mosel: Blair Lent: 1969 Fiction A Wizard ...
Boston Globe-Horn Book Award: The Boston Globe/The Horn Book Magazine: 1967 Given annually in the categories Picture Book, Fiction and Poetry, and Nonfiction. The latter two awards may be either children’s or young adult works. National Book Award: National Book Foundation: 1996 National Book Awards are given in five categories, one of them ...
His work has been widely reviewed and he has won several awards, including two Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards from The Horn Book Magazine for children's fiction published in the U.S. (1995, 2011); [10] three Governor General's Literary Awards in Canada (1993, 1995, 2009); [11] three Canadian Library Association Prizes; the Arthur Ellis Award ...
Candace Groth Fleming (born May 24, 1962) [1] is an American writer of children's books, both fiction and non-fiction. [2] She is the author of more than twenty books for children and young adults, including the Los Angeles Times Book Prize-honored The Family Romanov and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award-winning biography, The Lincolns, among others.
The January issue includes the speeches of the winners of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and each July issue includes the same from the winners of the year's Newbery Medal and Caldecott Medal. The Fanfare list, published in December, is the editors' selection of the best children's and young adult books of the year. [3]
He won the Newbery Medal in 1987 for The Whipping Boy [1] and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award in 1979 for Humbug Mountain. [2] For his career contribution as a children's writer he was U.S. nominee for the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1994. [ 3 ]
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement is a 2015 non-fiction and poetic children's book by written by Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrated by Ekua Holmes. The book discusses the life of American civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer (1917–1977). Hamer was born to sharecropper parents in Mississippi ...
The Poet X is a New York Times Bestseller, [3] National Book Award Winner, [3] and Carnegie Medal winner. [4] She is also the winner of the 2019 Michael L. Printz Award, the 2018 Pura Belpre Award, and the Boston-Globe Hornbook Award Prize for Best Children's Fiction of 2018. She lives in Washington, DC. [5] [6]