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$1899
Saturday
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2019
A young girl spends a day with her mother, experiencing various disappointments but ultimately learning the value of time with loved ones.
Children's book award · 1976–2020
Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Books
By the Bookroo Editors
Browse children's books recognized by the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, including winners and honored titles from 1976 through 2020.
The honorees
Books Recognized by the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award
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$1799
King and the Dragonflies
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
A boy's grief and a missing friend lead to secrets and self-discovery by the bayou.
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$1999
It Began With a Page
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
An artist fights for diversity in children's books, defying rejection to change the world.
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$2199
Infinite Hope
Picture Book · Ages 10–13 · 2019
A black soldier's art and hope defy the horrors of WWII's segregated army.
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$1795
Birdsong
Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2019
A girl finds friendship and challenges in a new town as her elderly neighbor's health declines.
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$1999
Pokko and the Drum
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
A little frog's drumming leads a forest parade. Can she hear her father's call home?
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$1799
When You Trap a Tiger
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
A girl must decide: make a deal with a magical tiger or risk losing her grandmother.
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$799
The Season of Styx Malone
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
Two brothers' adventure spirals as secrets threaten their wildest dreams.
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$1799
This Promise of Change
Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2019
Twelve students integrate a high school, facing escalating tensions and personal challenges.
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$1899
Nine Months
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
A family awaits a new baby, experiencing seasons and growth together.
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$1599
The Patchwork Bike
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2016
In a desert village, siblings craft a unique bike for wild adventures.
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$1899
Dreamers
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018
Two people cross a bridge and start a new life in a new land, where they find hope and become stories.
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$1799
We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2018
Experience a year of Cherokee celebrations and gratitude through the seasons.
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$799
The Parker Inheritance
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
A hidden letter reveals a mystery and a fortune. Can Candice and Brandon solve it before it's lost forever?
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$899
The First Rule of Punk
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017
A new school, a punk band, and a fight for self-expression.
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$1999
A Hundred Billion Trillion Stars
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017
Explore the universe's vast numbers and discover your unique place among them.
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$1799
They Say Blue
Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2018
A girl explores colors, questioning what she sees and imagines beyond her view.
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$2465
A Different Pond
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017
A young boy goes fishing with his father before dawn on a Saturday morning, learning about his father's past and their cultural heritage along the way.
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$1799
When's My Birthday?
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2017
A child eagerly anticipates the perfect birthday celebration.
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$1899
One Last Word
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2017
Poetry and art unite to revive the Harlem Renaissance's spirit.
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$899
The Best Man
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016
A boy navigates change, role models, and a surprising wedding in small-town life.
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$1899
Some Writer!
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016
Discover the life of a literary icon through letters and art.
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$1799
Freedom Over Me
Picture Book · Ages 6–10 · 2016
Explore the untold dreams and worth of those deemed mere property.
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$1999
Wolf in the Snow
Picture Book · Ages 2–6 · 2017
A girl and wolf cub lost in a snowstorm must find their way home together.