Publications about books for children and young adults
Copies of the January 2012 issue of The Horn Book Magazine were just delivered to the office, and Salley Mavor’s cover art (a preliminary image of which you can see here) is absolutely breathtaking to behold. Until you can actually feast your eyes on your own copies, we’ve posted Salley Mavor’s acceptance speech for the [...]
Horn Book Fanfare—our choices for the best books of 2011. 2011 Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards: Speeches from Nonfiction winner Steve Sheinkin, Picture Book winner Salley Mavor, and Fiction winner Tim Wynne-Jones. Richard Peck adapts his keynote address from the Horn Book at Simmons colloquium, “Books to Unite the
November’s Notes from the Horn Book is here! This issue’s got – five questions for Melissa Sweet on Balloons over Broadway – picture book bios – middle-grade audiobook recommendations – YA page-turners – Holiday High Notes Not a subscriber? View it online or sign up.
October’s Notes from the Horn Book is online and in mailboxes. Goodies this time around include – five questions for Claire A. Nivola, author of Orani: My Father’s Village – artist memoirs – finding home in picture books – recommended Halloween books for all ages – superior supernatural YA Subscribe here.
Subscribers should receive their September Notes from the Horn Book any minute now. This issue includes – five questions for Grin and Bear It author Leo Landry – new back to school books – small-of-stature picture book protagonists – illustrated middle-grade fiction – historical fiction (and one biography) for YA Enjoy! Not a subscriber? View [...]
August’s Notes from the Horn Book is available now. Here’s what to expect this issue: – five questions for historian and scholar Marc Aronson – more new nonfiction – concept books with a twist – YA sequels – books of interest to adults – updates on the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards ceremony and Horn Book [...]
The office is starting to buzz about the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards taking place Friday, September 30, and the Horn Book at Simmons Colloquium, happening Saturday, October 1. On Friday night, BGHB judges Jennifer Brabander, Robin Brenner, and Dean Schneider will present the awards to this year’s winners and honorees: Fiction Winner: Blink & Caution [...]
