Gallery: The 2016 Boston Globe Horn Book Award Winners

The Boston Globe Horn Book Awards were just announced – let’s have a look at the winners:

Nonfiction Award Winner:

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War by Steve Sheinkin

Nonfiction Honor Books:

Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad by M. T. Anderson

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement written by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Ekua Holmes

Fiction Award Winner:

The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge

Fiction Honor Books:

The Hired Girl by Laura Amy Schlitz

Goodbye Stranger by Rebecca Stead

Picture Book Award Winner:

Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph written by Roxane Orgill, illustrated by Francis Vallejo

Picture Book Honor Books:

Thunder Boy Jr. written by Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Yuyi Morales

One Day, the End: Short, Very Short, Shorter-than- Ever Stories written by Rebecca Kai Dotlich,

illustrated by Fred Koehler

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