Publications about books for children and young adults
1940 INGRI AND EDGAR PARIN D’AULAIRE, Author-Illustrators Abraham Lincoln (Doubleday) “Deep in the wilderness down in Kentucky there stood a cabin of roughly hewn logs. It was a poor little cabin of only one room. But the flames flickered gaily on the hearth….In this cabin lived a man named Thomas Lincoln with his wife and [...]
A selection of children’s literature–related events coming up this month in Boston and beyond: The first of two events taking place tonight is the Brookline Booksmith’s YA Book Club at 5:00 p.m. The club is open to ages twelve to eighteen. This month’s meeting focuses on The Future of Us by Jay Asher and Carolyn [...]
Editor in chief Roger Sutton’s editorial from the February 2013 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.
Special Issue: Different Drummers The Writer’s Page: Authors Polly Horvath and Jack Gantos exchange ideas on what it is to be weird. In their own unique ways. Barbara Bader discusses the work of versatile illustrator Paul O. Zelinsky (whose original art graces the March cover). Roger Sutton interviews two independent children’s book publishers: Mary Cash [...]
While Robin and everyone else at Midwinter was getting up extra-early in Seattle, we were able to ease into our day here in Boston, getting some work done and settling in with our second cups of tea and coffee when the announcements began at 11 a.m. Every year we aim to put our response to [...]
Horn Book reviews of the 2013 Sibert Award winner Bomb and the three honor books.
Horn Book reviews of the 2013 Printz Award winner In Darkness and the four honor books.
Horn Book reviews of the 2013 Belpre Author Award winner Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe and the honor book.
Horn Book review of the 2013 Belpré Illustrator Award winner Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert.
