Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2021
Resources for the titles recognized by this award since 1967 -- honoring excellence in the writing and illustrating of books for young people
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Showing 1-48 of 496 book results




Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
(Honor, 2021)
60 Resources16 Awards





Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes
(Honor, 2016)
47 Resources16 Awards



All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
(Honor, 2021)
43 Resources18 Awards






Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
by Patricia Hruby Powell and Christian Robinson
(Honor, 2014)
39 Resources11 Awards



The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, and the Fall of Imperial Russia
(Winner, 2015)
38 Resources14 Awards

Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives and Dreams Brought to Life by Ashley Bryan
by Ashley Bryan
(Winner, 2017)
38 Resources15 Awards

Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph
by Roxane Orgill and Francis Vallejo
(Winner, 2016)
37 Resources13 Awards





The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
by Sherman Alexie and Ellen Forney
(Winner, 2008)
35 Resources7 Awards

Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad
(Honor, 2016)
34 Resources9 Awards

No Crystal Stair: A Documentary Novel of the Life and Work of Lewis Michaux, Harlem Bookseller
by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson and R. Gregory Christie
(Winner, 2012)
33 Resources8 Awards








The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
(Winner, 2014)
31 Resources12 Awards



The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
by Kate DiCamillo and Bagram Ibatoulline
(Winner, 2006)
30 Resources5 Awards