Saturday, December 7

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

2019 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

This Promise of Change: One Girl's Story in the Fight for School Equality by Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy

This Promise of Change: One Girl’s Story in the Fight for School Equality

Jo Ann Allen Boyce and Debbie Levy

2018 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide by Isabel Quintero

Photographic: The Life of Graciela Iturbide

Isabel Quintero

2017 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers by Deborah Heiligman

Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers

Deborah Heiligman

2016 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War by Steve Sheinkin

Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War

Steve Sheinkin

2015 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, & the Fall of Imperial Russia by Candace Fleming

The Family Romanov: Murder, Rebellion, & the Fall of Imperial Russia

Candace Fleming

2014 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights by Steve Sheinkin

The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights

Steve Sheinkin

2013 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin by Robert Byrd

Electric Ben: The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin

Robert Byrd

2012 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Chuck Close: Face Book by Chuck Close with Amanda Freymann and Joan Sommers

Chuck Close: Face Book

Chuck Close with Amanda Freymann and Joan Sommers

2011 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery by Steve Sheinkin

The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery

Steve Sheinkin

2010 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary by Elizabeth Partridge

Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don’t You Grow Weary

Elizabeth Partridge

2009 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary by Candace Fleming

The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary

Candace Fleming

2008 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain by Peter Sís

The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain

Peter Sís

2007 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr by Nicolas Debon

The Strongest Man in the World: Louis Cyr

Nicolas Debon

2006 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

If You Decide to Go to the Moon by Faith McNulty

If You Decide to Go to the Moon

Faith McNulty

2005 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Race to Save the Lord God Bird by Phillip Hoose

The Race to Save the Lord God Bird

Phillip Hoose

2004 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 by Jim Murphy

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

Jim Murphy

2003 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey by Maira Kalman

Fireboat: The Heroic Adventures of the John J. Harvey

Maira Kalman

2002 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

This Land was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie by Elizabeth Partridge

This Land was Made for You and Me: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie

Elizabeth Partridge

2001 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Longitude Prize by Joan Dash

The Longitude Prize

Joan Dash

2000 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado by Marc Aronson

Sir Walter Ralegh and the Quest for El Dorado

Marc Aronson

1999 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest by Steve Jenkins

The Top of the World: Climbing Mount Everest

Steve Jenkins

1998 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Leon’s Story by Leon Walter Tillage

Leon’s Story

Leon Walter Tillage

1997 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder with photographs by Walter Wick

A Drop of Water: A Book of Science and Wonder with photographs

Walter Wick

1996 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Orphan Train Rider: One Boy’s True Story by Andrea Warren

Orphan Train Rider: One Boy’s True Story

Andrea Warren

1995 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution by Natalie S. Bober

Abigail Adams: Witness to a Revolution

Natalie S. Bober

1994 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery by Russell Freedman

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery

Russell Freedman

1993 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? by Patricia C. and Fredrick McKissack

Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I a Woman?

Patricia C. and Fredrick McKissack

1992 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Talking with Artists compiled and edited by Pat Cummings

Talking with Artists compiled and edited

Pat Cummings

1991 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds by Cynthia Rylant

Appalachia: The Voices of Sleeping Birds

Cynthia Rylant

1990 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Great Little Madison by Jean Fritz

The Great Little Madison

Jean Fritz

1989 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Way Things Work by David Macaulay

The Way Things Work

David Macaulay

1988 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave by Virginia Hamilton

Anthony Burns: The Defeat and Triumph of a Fugitive Slave

Virginia Hamilton

1987 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Pilgrims of Plimoth by Marcia Sewall

The Pilgrims of Plimoth

Marcia Sewall

1986 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Auks, Rocks, and the Odd Dinosaur: Inside Stories from the Smithsonian's Museum of Natural History by Peggy Thomson

Auks, Rocks, and the Odd Dinosaur: Inside Stories from the Smithsonian’s Museum of Natural History

Peggy Thomson

1985 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun by Rhoda Blumberg

Commodore Perry in the Land of the Shogun

Rhoda Blumberg

1984 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Double Life of Pocahontas by Jean Fritz

The Double Life of Pocahontas

Jean Fritz

1983 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans During World War II by Daniel S. Davis

Behind Barbed Wire: The Imprisonment of Japanese Americans During World War II

Daniel S. Davis

1982 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939–1944 by Aranka Siegal

Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939–1944

Aranka Siegal

1980 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Building: The Fight Against Gravity by Mario Salvadori

Building: The Fight Against Gravity

Mario Salvadori

1979 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl by David Kherdian

The Road from Home: The Story of an Armenian Girl

David Kherdian

1978 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany by Ilse Koehn

Mischling, Second Degree: My Childhood in Nazi Germany

Ilse Koehn

1977 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Chance, Luck and Destiny by Peter Dickinson

Chance, Luck and Destiny

Peter Dickinson

1976 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award – Nonfiction

Voyaging to Cathay: Americans in the China Trade by Alfred Tamarin and Shirley Glubok

Voyaging to Cathay: Americans in the China Trade

Alfred Tamarin and Shirley Glubok