Laura Amy Schlitz Awarded Honor for Fiction in the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards

Congratulations to Lower School librarian Laura Amy Schlitz for winning yet another award for The Hired Girl. Laura’s most recent book has just been awarded an Honor for Fiction in the Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards for Excellence in Children’s Literature. There are only three categories — Nonfiction, Fiction, and Picture Book — with two honor titles and one winner in each.

See the announcement here:
http://www.hbook.com/2016/05/news/boston-globe-horn-book-awards/2016-boston-globe-horn-book-awards-for-excellence-in-childrens-literature/
(Skip ahead to about 2 minutes for The Hired Girl.)

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