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Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards - Fiction and Poetry

Established 1967.

2008
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Ellen Forney (Little)
the astonishing
2007
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party by M. T. Anderson
2006
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Bagram Ibatoulline
2005
The Schwa Was Here Neal Shusterman
2004
The Fire-Eaters David Almond
The Jamie and Angus stories2003
The Jamie and Angus Stories Anne Fine
2002
Lord of the Deep Graham Salisbury
2001
Carver: A Life in Poems Marilyn Nelson
2000
The folk keeper Franny Billingsley
1999
Holes Louis Sachar
1998
The circuit: stories from the life of a migrant child Francisco Jimenez
1997
The friends Kazumi Yumoto
1996
Poppy Avi
1995
Some of the kinder planets Tim Wynne-Jones
1994
Scooter Vera B Williams
1993
Ajeemah and his son James Berry
1992
Missing May Cynthia Rylant
1991
The true confessions of Charlotte Doyle Avi
1990
Maniac Magee Jerry Spinelli
1989
The village by the sea Paula Fox