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Week in Review, April 7th-11th

  This week on hbook.com... Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud Talk with Roger about The Cartoonists Club   From the March/April 2025 Horn Book Magazine: The Horn Book & the Ampersand by Nancy Upper   From the May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: Perception and Reality: Preview   Family...

Preview May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine

Special Issue: Perception and Reality Original cover art by Edel Rodriguez. Cathryn M. Mercier on the “playground” of metafiction in picture books. A Publisher’s Perspective: Charlesbridge editor Karen Boss reflects on the “two-brained intersection” between creativity and commerce. “Reality Reimagined”: essays and comic from Tracey Baptiste, Kamilah Cole, Adrianna Cuevas,...

National Library Week

It's National Library Week, the American Library Association's celebration of all things library. This year's theme is "Drawn to the Library" with honorary chairs Raina Telgemeier and Scott McCloud. Speaking of the team behind The Cartoonists Club (Graphix/Scholastic), their new Talks with Roger interview arrives in Horn Book newsletter subscriber...

Week in Review, March 31st-April 4th

  This week on hbook.com... Rebekah Taussig Talks with Roger about We Are the Scrappy Ones   From the March/April 2025 Horn Book Magazine: When Fingers Are Fearless by Shifa Saltagi Safadi   Family Reading: Transgender Day of Visibility by Horn Book   Out of the Box: Announcing the Countalott...

May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine starred reviews

Illustration from Our Lake by Angie Kang. The following books will receive starred reviews in the May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine: Our Lake by Angie Kang (Kokila/Penguin) Downpour: Splish! Splash! Ker-splash! by Yuko Ohnari and Koshiro Hata; trans. from Japanese by Emily Balistrieri (Red Comet) Rebellion 1776 by Laurie Halse Anderson (Dlouhy/Atheneum) I...

World Autism Awareness Day

April is Autism Acceptance Month, which kicks off with World Autism Acceptance Week and today's World Autism Awareness Day. We've compiled some resources for advocacy and three new Guide/Reviews Database recommended booklists for primary, intermediate, and older readers highlighting experiences of those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their loved ones....

Announcing the Countalott Award!

Update: If you’re the kind of person who counts a lot, you probably noticed that yesterday was April 1 (April Fool!). There isn’t really an award for the best page numbers (though if there were, this book would be a contender), and we don't really have an AI department; everything on this...

Transgender Day of Visibility

For Transgender Day of Visibility, here are some recently published books — for primary, intermediate, and older readers — from the Guide/Reviews Database that celebrate identities beyond the binary. See also: Transgender Awareness Week 2024 from October 2024 Notes from the Horn Book YA Pride from June 2022 Notes from the Horn Book...

Week in Review, March 24th-28th

  This week on hbook.com...   From the March/April 2025 Horn Book Magazine: Horn Book Reminiscences: Horn Book Editors I've Known and Loved Before by Cathryn M. Mercier Board Book Roundup: The Fabric of Baby Books by Rachel G. Payne   Out of the Box: Baseball and unicorns by Elissa...
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