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The 2016 boston globe horn book award winners were announced thursday, june 2. The eventmarking fifty years of the boston globehorn book awardsbegins with speeches by the awardees, followed by an autographing session and celebratory evening reception. First awarded in 1967, the boston globehorn book awards honor young adult and childrens literature published in the united states can be written or illustrated by citizens of any country. The 2018 boston globehorn book awards announcement. 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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