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Burleigh, Robert Solving the Puzzle Under the Sea: Marie Tharp Maps the Ocean FloorGr. K–3, 4–6 40 pp. Simon/WisemanIllustrated by Raúl Colón. This book spotlights groundbreaking scientist Marie Tharp, the oceanographic cartographer whose mapping of the Atlantic seafloor yielded key evidence confirming the theory of continental drift. Tharp holds the...
Women's History Month, Week 3
March is Women's History Month, and now seems like an especially important time to celebrate the achievements of women and girls. Look for the hashtag #HBWomensHistory17 on Facebook and Twitter and here at hbook.com.This week's articles: Roger Sutton on Horn Book founder Bertha Mahony Miller: "What would Bertha do?" Two...
Week in Review, March 13th-17th
This week on hbook.com…Benjamin Alire Sáenz Talks with RogerFrom the January/February 2017 issue of The Horn Book Magazine: "A Second Look: The Egypt Game" plus follow-up thoughts at Out of the Box by Katie BircherWomen’s History Month, Week 3Reviews of the Week: Picture Book: When We Were Alone by David Alexander...
St. Patrick's Day reading
Erin go bragh! Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with this updated list of nonfiction about Ireland and its history, fiction starring Irish and Irish American protagonists, and a little bit of pure blarney. All of the following titles were recommended by The Horn Book Magazine and Guide at the time of...
Review of Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World
Here We Are: Feminism for the Real Worldedited by Kelly JensenMiddle School, High School Algonquin 228 pp.1/17 Paper ed. 978-1-61620-586-7 $16.95 gThis lively anthology, edited by Book Riot associate editor Jensen, broaches the subject of “feminism for the real world” through forty-four essays, comics, poems,...
Week in Review, March 6th-10th
This week on hbook.com…From the March/April 2017 issue of The Horn Book Magazine: "Reading Without Walls: A Conversation with Gene Luen Yang" by Roger Sutton "When Google Translate Gives You Arroz con Mango: Erroneous Español and the Need for #ownvoices" by Celia C. PérezWomen’s History Month, Week 2March's Notes from...
March's Notes from the Horn Book
This month's newsletter features five questions for author Cynthia Levinson, who tells the story of a nine-year-old civil rights demonstrator in her new picture book The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist. More in this issue:• Doing their bit (backwards and in heels):...
International Women's Day/Day Without a Woman
Today is the annual International Women's Day, and this year's celebration includes the Day Without a Woman strike. We are in the office today — but we're here repping red!For the month of March — Women’s History Month — we're celebrating the achievements of women and girls with a daily...
Reading Without Walls: A Conversation with Gene Luen Yang
Gene Luen Yang, graphic novelist and the Library of Congress’s 2016–2017 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, has initiated a challenge to us all. Its rules are simple: read one book whose main character “doesn’t look like you or live like you”; OR read one book “about a topic you...
Review of The Secret Project
The Secret Projectby Jonah Winter; illus. by Jeanette WinterPrimary, Intermediate Beach Lane/Simon 40 pp.2/17 978-1-4814-6913-5 $17.99You mightn’t think the Manhattan Project would be a likely subject for the tidy iconographer Jeanette Winter, even while such books as Mama (about the Indian Ocean tsunami) and The Librarian...
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