Annal:1991 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry
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Results of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award in the year 1991. For a ranked list of books, try an honor roll:
- Boston Globe-Horn Book Award for Fiction and Poetry
- Children's books
- Children's authors
- Young Adult books
- Young Adult authors.
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle
- 1991 Horn Book-fiction winner
- 1990 Golden Kite-fiction winner
- 1991 Newbery honor
- Score: 26.41
The Seahawk looms against a darkening sky, black and sinister. Manned by an angry, motley crew at the mercy of a ruthless captain, the rat-infested ship reeks of squalor, despair … and mutiny! It is no place for the lone passenger, thirteen-year-old Charlotte Doyle, yet for her there is no turning back. At first a trapped and powerless young girl, Charlotte dares to become the center of a daring and deadly voyage that will challenge her courage, her loyalties, and her very will to survive!Alone on the brig Seahawk with a mutinous crew and a ruthless, mad captain,…
Paradise Café: And Other Stories
- 1991 Horn Book-fiction honor
- Score: 6.41
Fourteen short stories dealing with various aspects of love.
- 1991 Horn Book-fiction honor
- Score: 6.41
Poems describe the daily experiences of four girls growing up in a small town in Georgia in the early 1950s.


