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Week in Review, June 29th-July 3rd

by Horn Book
Jul 02, 2020 | Filed in Features & Opinion

This week on hbook.com...

From the May/June Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: Breaking the Rules:

Cadenza: The Rules That "Jack" Broke by Shoshana Flax

From the July/August Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: ALA Awards:

Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance by Kevin Henkes
A profile of Kevin Henkes by Dudley Carlson, Laura Dronzek, Virginia Duncan, and Susan Hirschman
A profile of CSK-Virginia Hamilton Award winner Mildred D. Taylor by Regina Hayes
CSK Illustrator Award Acceptance by Kadir Nelson
CSK Author Award Acceptance by Jerry Craft
Caldecott Medal Acceptance by Kadir Nelson
Newbery Medal Acceptance by Jerry Craft
A profile of Jerry Craft by Andrew Eliopulos
From the Chair: Continuing the Legacy by LaKeshia Darden
From the Chair: Small Moments of Joy by Julie Roach
From the Chair: Universality in Times of Uncertainty by Krishna Grady

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A Note from Me (July 1, 2020)

Reviews of the Week:

Picture Book: Everyone's Awake by Colin Meloy; illus. by Shawn Harris
Starred Fiction: Red Hood by Elana K. Arnold
Nonfiction: Most Wanted: The Revolutionary Partnership of John Hancock and Samuel Adams by Sarah Jane Marsh; illus. by Edwin Fotheringham

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