Publications about books for children and young adults
As my friend and fellow blogger observed not long ago, “steam is so hot right now.” This year has seen a mind-boggling number of steampunk-themed events in the northeast alone: International Steampunk City, which took over the town of Waltham for a weekend; a book tour for The Steampunk Bible; an exhibit on steampunk aesthetic [...]
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 [...]
Starred reviews appearing in the September/October Horn Book Magazine: – The Haunted Hamburger and Other Ghostly Stories by David LaRochelle; illus. by Paul Meisel (Dutton) – A Ball for Daisy by Chris Raschka (Schwartz & Wade) – Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos (Farrar) – Secrets at Sea by Richard Peck; illus. by Kelly [...]
July’s Notes from the Horn Book will be hitting inboxes in about an hour. Here’s what to expect this issue: – five questions for illustrator Sophie Blackall – Sophie’s recent picture books – picture book bios – brand-new middle-grade fiction – fresh perspectives on tough topics in YA – updates on the Boston Globe–Horn Book [...]
June’s Notes from the Horn Book will appear in your inbox this afternoon. This time we’ve got – five questions for Jeanne Birdsall – long-anticipated middle-grade novels – summer themed picture books – biographies for middle schoolers – YA trilogy enders Sign up here if you’re not subscribed yet!
