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1972 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Winners

Browse the 1972 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winners and nominees by category. Each category starts with the winner, followed by nominees and other recognized titles.

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Picture Book

Winner and nominees for the 1972 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Picture Book category.

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Winner

Mr. Gumpy's Outing

Burningham, John

Mr. Gumpy Series · Book 1 · Action Adventure

Nov-1971 1972 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner

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