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Review of Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with the Great Survivor B95
Moonbird: A Year on the Wind with
the Great Survivor B95by Phillip HooseIntermediate, Middle School, High SchoolFarrar
148 pp. 7/12 978-0-374-30468-3 $21.99He’s called “Moonbird” because, over a lifespan of twenty years, he’s flown some 325,000 miles, the distance to the moon and almost halfway back. This robin-sized red knot (subspecies...
All new Notes
August's issue of Notes from The Horn Book is on its way! This month we've got an interview with New Yorker cartoonist/picture book author Roz Chast, as well as- no-worries back-to-school picture books- board book–based apps for preschoolers- nonfiction on American history- YA graphic novels- an exciting announcement about the...
Five questions for Roz Chast
For more than thirty years, Roz Chast has captured the tiny frights and foibles of modern life in her New Yorker cartoons. In Marco Goes to School (a companion to Too Busy Marco, both published by Atheneum, 4–7 years) she demonstrates, through the first school day of bird Marco, the...
Five Questions for Caroline B. Cooney
Veteran YA novelist Caroline B. Cooney is providing the keynote address for School Library Journal's upcoming virtual conference, SummerTeen: A Celebration of YA Books, and I thought this would be a good time to ask her about her electronic life--via email, of course. Roger Sutton: Your latest novel The Lost Songs...
Melissa Sweet: Live Five Questions
Roger interviewed Melissa Sweet on Sunday, June 24, 2012, at the ALA Convention in Anaheim. Melissa Sweet's book Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy’s Parade is the 2012 Sibert Award winner, and she created the cover illustration for the July/August issue of The Horn Book...
Mini Grey on Traction Man and the Beach Odyssey
Beach-Time Brenda's next adventure?In the May/June 2012 issue of The Horn Book Magazine, reviewer Christine Hepperman asks Traction Man and the Beach Odyssey author/illustrator Mini Grey about a new favorite character. Read the full review of Traction Man and the Beach Odyssey here.Christine M. Hepperman: Will Beach-Time Brenda reappear in...
Five questions for Molly Bang and Penny Chisholm
Molly Bang has won many awards for her picture book illustration over the past forty years. She is also the author of Picture This, a book for adults about how pictures work. In 2009 Molly teamed with MIT ecologist Penny Chisholm on Living Sunlight, a picture book explaining how light...
Earl Martin Phalen interviews Walter Dean Myers
On a visit with our downstairs neighbors Reach Out and Read, I learned that their CEO Earl Martin Phalen blogs for The Huffington Post on the topics of early education, literacy, and parenting.Phalen recently interviewed National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Walter Dean Myers about literacy and his ambassadorial platform...
2012 ALA Round-Up
For those suffering from ALA withdrawal — or envy! — here's the Horn Book's take on this year's events. For even more, check out the July/August 2012 issue of The Horn Book Magazine. Photo (and cake): Mary WongRoger Sutton's Live Five interviews and blog posts about them—videos coming soon! (We'll...
Susan Katz on The President's Stuck in the Bathtub
In the May/June 2012 issue of The Horn Book Magazine, Jennifer Brabander asks The President's Stuck in the Bathtub author Susan Katz about writing presidential poetry. Read the full review of The President's Stuck in the Bathtub here.Jennifer Brabander: Which president was the hardest to write a poem about?Susan Katz:...
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