Hbook Podcast 1.15 - BGHB!




The Horn Book Podcast show

Summary: Hbook podcast 1.15 in which Siân and Roger talk about the winners of the 2016 Boston Globe Horn Book Awards! Globe-Horn Book Awards Announced: https://www.bostonglobe.com/arts/books/2016/06/02/globe-horn-book-awards-announced/x0vjyyK3dDVBUPvjeAXbBO/story.html The video announcement (hbook webpage): http://www.hbook.com/2016/05/news/boston-globe-horn-book-awards/2016-boston-globe-horn-book-awards-for-excellence-in-childrens-literature/ Books we talk about Peter Brown, Mr. Tiger Goes Wild Roxanne Orgill and Francis Vallejo, Jazz Day: The Making of a Famous Photograph Laura Amy Schlitz, The Hired Girl Frances Hardinge, The Lie Tree Laurie R. King, The Beekeeper’s Apprentice Stephenie Meyer, Twilight Steve Sheinkin, Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War Sonia Manzano, Becoming Maria: Love and Chaos in the South Bronx Sherman Alexie and Yuyi Morales, Thunderboy Jr. Rebecca Kai Dotlich and Fred Koehler, One Day, The End: Short, Very Short, Shorter-Than-Ever Stories M. T. Anderson, Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad Carole Boston Weatherford and Ekua Holmes, Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer: The Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement Mike Austin, Fire Engine No. 9 Rebecca Stead, Goodbye Stranger and When You Reach Me Meredith Russo, If I Was Your Girl Stephen Savage, Where’s Walrus? Things we talk about Scott O’Dell Award: http://www.scottodell.com/pages/scotto'dellawardforhistoricalfiction.aspx 2015 Mind the Gap Awards: http://www.hbook.com/2015/07/choosing-books/horn-book-magazine/2015-mind-the-gap-awards-the-books-that-didnt-win-at-ala/ Talks with Roger with Frances Hardinge: http://www.hbook.com/2016/04/talks-with-roger/frances-hardinge-talks-with-roger/ The Hay Festival: https://www.hayfestival.com/portal/index.aspx?skinid=1&localesetting=en-GB Boston Book Festival: http://www.bostonbookfest.org/ Leningrad Symphony: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HON-9Z1Greo Song Siân keeps thinking of (Janet Jackson): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uWeEEnO2gPM Hubbub Fest: http://hubbubfest.org/ \ https://twitter.com/savageartist Parent blog: http://www.hbook.com/2016/05/blogs/out-of-the-box/psst-new-horn-book-parent-blog-help/ Trivia: What two books have won the Newbery Medal, the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, and the National Book Award? AND What two authors have won the BGHB award three times? This week’s submission from Jennifer Sniadecki from Indiana Don Brown, Drowned City: Hurricane Katrina and New Orleans (http://www.booksbybrown.com/ Matthew Burgess and Kris Di Giacomo, Enormous Smallness: A Story of E. E. Cummings (http://www.matthewjohnburgess.com/ \ http://krisdigiacomo.over-blog.com/) Lindsay Mattick and Sophie Blackall, Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World’s Most Famous Bear (http://www.lindsaymattick.com/ \ http://www.sophieblackall.com/)