Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, 1967-2022
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 505 book results


Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
by Carole Boston Weatherford and Floyd Cooper
(Honor, 2021)
64 Resources20 Awards








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



All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of the Thai Boys' Soccer Team
(Honor, 2021)
44 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

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)
35 Resources10 Awards

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






From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial That Galvanized the Asian American Movement
by Paula Yoo
(Winner, 2021)
32 Resources8 Awards



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