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Horn Book Magazine
May/June 2008

 

Editorial

Altogether, One at a Time
A family-friendly issue

Features

An Interview with Rudine Sims Bishop by Kathleen T. Horning
Talking with the foremost scholar of African American children's literature
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Reading about Families in My Family by Megan Lambert
What if there are no books about families like yours?
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      Truffles by Linda Sue Park

      Goodnight Squishy Ball by Amy Schwartz

      A Dad Grows Up by Christopher Paul Curtis
     The effects of "parental micromanagement" on kids' reading

      Trashing Elmo by Ginee Seo & Bruce Brooks
     "Taste . . . is an elusive, reaching thing."

Unriddling the World by Susan Cooper
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God Knows, Philip Pullman by Anne Quirk
Do we place too much faith in literature?
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Reviews

Book Reviews
A sampling from the latest issue

Audiobook Reviews

Recommended Reissues
     Finesse or Faux Pas? by Terri Schmitz

Columns

The Writer's Page
     Quack-tique by Sherry Shahan

Borderlands
     YA Lit and the Deathly Fellows by Patty Campbell
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Cadenza
     “Grandpa and Great-Uncle Paul” by Eloise Greenfield

May/June Starred Books
The Hunt Breakfast
Index to Advertisers
Index to Books Reviewed

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