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The Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards are a set of American literary awards conferred by The Boston Globe and The Horn Book Magazine annually from 1967. One book is recognized in each of four categories: Fiction and Poetry, Nonfiction, and Picture Book.
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]
Rachel Isadora (born 1953) is an American illustrator, children's book author, specializing in picture books, and painter.She is most famous for the book Ben's Trumpet, runner-up for the 1980 Caldecott Medal, or Caldecott Honor Book, and winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book honor.
Rundell's other books include The Girl Savage (2011), released in 2014 in a slightly revised form as Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms in the United States, where it was the winner of the 2015 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for fiction, [10] The Wolf Wilder (2015), and The Explorer (2017), winner of the children's book prize at the 2017 Costa Book ...
The Miraculous Journey won the 2006 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for children's fiction [4] and a Parents' Choice Award for Spring 2006 fiction. [5] It was a Quill Awards finalist in the children's chapter book category. [6] In 2007 the U.S. National Education Association named it one of "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children" based on an ...
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 ]
The Horn Book Magazine included Voice of Freedom on their list of the best nonfiction books of 2015. [5] The Chicago Public Library included it on their list of the "Best Informational Books for Older Readers of 2015". [6] Bank Street College of Education included it on their list of the best books for children ages nine to twelve. [7]
The Way Things Work (1988), text by David Macaulay and Neil Ardley; winner of the 1989 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, [31] commended by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) as a notable book, 1989; Black and White (1990); Caldecott Medal Winner (1991) [32] Ship (1994) Shortcut (1995) Rome Antics (1997) The New Way Things Work ...