Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards have been announced. This year’s winners are:
Picture Book: Traction Man Is Here! by Mini Grey.
Fiction and Poetry: The Schwa Was Here by Neal Schusterman.
Nonfiction: The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose.
Two honor books in each category were also selected:
Picture Book: That New Animal by Emily Jenkins.
The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton Juster.
Fiction and Poetry: Kalpana’s Dream by Judith Clarke.
A Wreath for Emmett Till by Marilyn Nelson.
Nonfiction: Good Brother, Bad Brother: The Story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth by James Cross Giblin.
Michael Rosen’s Sad Book by Michael Rosen.