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Fall 2019 Publishers’ Preview: Five Questions for Julie Dillemuth
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Fall 2019 Publishers’ Previews, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by Camilla, Cartographer has...
Fall 2019 Publishers’ Preview: Five Questions for Jen Wang
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Fall 2019 Publishers’ Previews, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by In the graphic...
Fall 2019 Publishers’ Preview: Five Questions for Morgan Parker
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Fall 2019 Publishers’ Previews, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by A “five-foot-nothing seventeen-year-old...
Fall 2019 Publishers’ Preview: Five Questions for Paul Fleischman
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Fall 2019 Publishers’ Previews, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by In No Map,...
Fall 2019 Publishers’ Preview: Five Questions for Sofiya Pasternack
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Fall 2019 Publishers’ Previews, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by Anya and the...
Review of To Night Owl from Dogfish
To Night Owl from Dogfishby Holly Goldberg Sloan and Meg WolitzerIntermediate, Middle School Dial/Dutton 311 pp. g2/19 978-0-5255-5323-6 $17.99At the start of this epistolary (via email) novel, twelve-year-olds Bett Devlin, an adventure-loving California girl of African American and Brazilian descent, and Avery Bloom, a tightly wound New Yorker whose single...
Reviews of the 2019 Boston Globe–Horn Book Fiction and Poetry Award Winner and Honor Books
Fiction and Poetry Winner The Season of Styx Maloneby Kekla MagoonIntermediate, Middle School Lamb/Random 298 pp. g10/18 978-1-5247-1595-3 $16.99Library ed. 978-1-5247-1596-0 $19.99e-book ed. 978-1-5247-1597-7 $10.99It’s summertime, and the living is easy. At least it was before narrator Caleb and his older brother Bobby Gene make a bad deal with their...
Review of The Vanishing Stair
The Vanishing Stair [Truly Devious]by Maureen JohnsonHigh School Tegen/HarperCollins 373 pp.1/19 978-0-06-233808-2 $17.99In this absorbing continuation of Truly Devious (rev. 1/18), amateur gumshoe and anxiety sufferer Stevie Bell is still trying — from afar, her parents having removed her from Ellingham Academy at the end of the first book —...
Review of There Are No Bears in This Bakery
There Are No Bears in This Bakeryby Julia Sarcone-Roach; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Knopf 40 pp.1/19 978-0-399-55665-4 $17.99Library ed. 978-0-399-55666-1 $20.99e-book ed. 978-0-399-55667-8 $10.99Sarcone-Roach’s previous bear-centric picture book, The Bear Ate Your Sandwich (rev. 1/15), featured an unreliable offstage narrator, a cover-up, and — spoiler alert — no bears....
Review of Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons
Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasonsby Laura Purdie Salas; illus. by Mercè LópezPrimary Millbrook 32 pp.4/19 978-1-5124-9809-7 $19.99e-book ed. 978-1-5415-4383-6 $19.99Salas presents a volume of “riddle-ku” poems, a form that is a cross between riddles, haiku, and “mask poems” (poems narrated by “something nonhuman”). The book is divided...