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Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards
Audio of 2008 ceremony

Welcome by Lindsay Leard Coolidge   listen
3:31
Opening remarks by Roger Sutton   listen
3:52
   
Picture book awards
 
Fred Stays With Me! introduced by Lolly Robinson   listen
1:02
        Acceptance by Nancy Coffelt and Tricia Tusa   listen
1:14
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever introduced by Lolly Robinson   listen 0:53
        Acceptance by Marla Frazee   listen

2:53

At Night introduced by Lolly Robinson   listen
1:22
        Acceptance by Jonathan Bean   listen
8:13
   
Special Citation  
The Arrival introduced by Lolly Robinson   listen 1:37
        Acceptance by Shaun Tan, read by Arthur Levine  listen 9:15
   
Fiction and poetry awards
 
Shooting the Moon introduced by Terri Schmitz   listen
1:20
        Acceptance by Frances O’Roark Dowell   listen 2:51
Savvy introduced by Terri Schmitz   listen 1:12
        Acceptance by Ingrid Law   listen
2:58
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian introduced by Terri Schmitz   listen 1:33
        Acceptance by Sherman Alexie, via film   listen
9:29

 
Nonfiction awards
 
Nic Bishop Frogs introduced by John Peters   listen
1:22
        Acceptance by Nic Bishop, read by Anamika Bhatnagar   listen
2:03
What to Do About Alice? introduced by John Peters   listen
1:23
        Acceptance by Barbara Kerley and Edwin Fotheringham, read by Tracy Mack   listen
4:58
The Wall introduced by John Peters   listen
1:49
        Acceptance by Peter Sis   listen
7:03
   
Closing remarks by Roger Sutton   listen
0:23

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