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I Talk like a River: Jordan Scott's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Award Speech
The first time I saw a portrayal of a stutterer was in the film A Fish Called Wanda. I was ten years old, and up until that point had never seen or heard anyone else who stuttered. Michael Palin plays the character, “stuttering Ken,” a bumbling, nervous, unintelligent, and angry...
I Talk like a River: Sydney Smith's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Award Speech
I Talk like a River is a book made of many things and made by many hands. But at its core its main ingredients are love and acceptance. Having illustrated this book, I can say with confidence that it was the purest and most positive collaborative experience in my book-making life....
Watercress: Andrea Wang's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech
Sometimes personal stories take a long time before they’re shared. Such was the case with Watercress, which is based on my own memory of picking watercress by the side of the road. At first, it seemed too inconsequential an event to share with my own children. These were kids who...
Watercress: Jason Chin's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech
Thank you to everyone on the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards committee for this recognition. Congratulations to all of the other authors and artists whose work has been recognized. It’s an honor to have our book listed alongside so many deserving and important books. Watercress was a team effort, and the...
I Am Every Good Thing: Derrick Barnes's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech
In 2018, multinational clothing-retail company H&M released an ad that featured children of different ethnicities wearing shirts with messages in big block letters on the front. The shirts that really stood out were worn by two very handsome young gentlemen. One White. One Black. The White kid’s orange shirt read,...
I Am Every Good Thing: Gordon C. James's 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech
I’d like to thank my wife, Ingrid, and my children, Astrid and Gabriel, for giving me the time and space to do my best work; Derrick Barnes for writing such an important and timely story; and Nancy Paulsen and her team for giving us a place to create something that...
BGHB 2021: I Talk like a River
We've reached the culmination of Picture Book week in our month-long virtual Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards celebration. Today, chair Luann Toth introduces the 2021 BGHB Picture Book Winner I Talk like a River: The 2021 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Picture Book is presented to author Jordan Scott...
BGHB 2021: Watercress
Picture Book week continues in our month-long virtual Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards celebration. Today, chair Luann Toth introduces the 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Book Watercress: The 2021 Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book Award for Picture Book is presented to author Andrea Wang and illustrator Jason Chin for...
BGHB 2021: I Am Every Good Thing
Welcome to Picture Book week in our month-long virtual Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards celebration. Today, chair Luann Toth introduces the 2021 BGHB Picture Book Honor Book I Am Every Good Thing: The 2021 Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book Award for Picture Book is presented to author Derrick Barnes...
2021 BGHB Picture Book Award winners extras
Roger Sutton, editor in chief of The Horn Book, Inc., announced the 2021 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners on June 23rd, 2021. You can watch the announcement video here and read the press release here. Read reviews of all of the 2021 Picture Book winners here; see below for more web...
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