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Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards
Video of 2007 ceremony

The 2007 award ceremony has been divided into five QuickTime video segments: the opening, one each for the three award categories, and the closing. High-speed connection is recommended. (QuickTime Player is available as a free download for Mac and Windows.)

Welcome and opening remarks (duration: 5:17)
        Edward Baldini (begins at 0:00)
        Roger Sutton (at 2:48)

play (7.2 MB)

Nonfiction awards (duration: 19:50)
Tracking Trash introduced by Betty Carter (begins at 0:06)
        Acceptance by Loree Griffin Burns (at 2:18)
Escape! introduced by Betty Carter (at 5:02)
        Acceptance by Sid Fleischman, read by Virginia Duncan (at 6:24)
The Strongest Man in the World introduced by Betty Carter (at 8:33)
        Acceptance by Nicolas Debon (at 10:18)

play (26.7 MB)

Picture Book awards (duration: 18:43)
365 Penguins introduced by Anita Silvey (begins at 0:02)
        Acceptance by Jean-Luc Fromenthal and
        Joelle Jolivet, read by Maggie Lehrmann (at 2:05)
Wolves introduced by Anita Silvey (at 3:43)
        Acceptance by Emily Gravett, read by David Gale (at 5:34)
Dog and Bear introduced by Anita Silvey (at 7:27)
        Acceptance by Laura Vaccaro Seeger (at 9:44)

play (25.1 MB)

Fiction and Poetry awards (duration: 31:26)
Clementine introduced by Julie Roach (begins at 0:07)
        Acceptance by Sara Pennypacker (at 1:30)
        Acceptance by Marla Frazee, read by Donna Bray (at 6:03)
Rex Zero and the End of the World introduced by Julie Roach (at 8:14)
        Acceptance by Tim Wynne-Jones (at 9:40)
The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing introduced by Julie Roach (at 13:55)
        Acceptance by M. T. Anderson (at 15:50)

play (42.1 MB)
Closing remarks (duration: 0:48)
        Roger Sutton
play (1.1 MB)

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