Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award

Infobox award
name = Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
current_awards =


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description = Excellence in children's and young adult literature
presenter = Horn Book Magazine
country = United States
location = Boston, Massachusetts
year = 1967
website = http://www.hbook.com/bghb/default.asp

The Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards were first presented by The Boston Globe and Horn Book Magazine in 1967. They are among the most prestigious honorsFact|date=November 2007 in the United States in the field of children’s and young adult literature. Awards are given in the categories Picture Book, Fiction and Poetry, and Nonfiction.

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award recipients

Recipients of multiple Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards

Mitsumasa Anno, Avi, Jean Fritz, Cynthia Rylant, Allen Say and Vera Williams have all been the recipient of two Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards. Virginia Hamilton and Ed Young have each been awarded three.

External links

* [http://www.hbook.com/bghb/default.asp Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards home page]
* [http://www.awardannals.com/wiki/Honor_roll:Boston_Globe-Horn_Book_Award_for_Fiction_and_Poetry Award Annals honor roll: a ranked list of Horn Book award recipients]
* [http://www.lovethebook.com/Awards.aspx?bookaward=Boston+Globe-Horn+Book+Award+for+Fiction+and+Poetry Boston Globe-Horn Book Award at lovethebook]

ee also

*Newbery medal
*Caldecott medal


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