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Making a Difference, Week 1
This month we're celebrating people who have Made a Difference through their good work. Each day, we'll highlight a book about someone who has effected positive change, with a roundup on Fridays. Follow the hashtag #HBMaDJan17 @HornBook and Facebook.com/TheHornBook. This week's picks: Review of Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer,...
People making a difference
During the month of January, we'll be celebrating people who have Made a Difference through their good work. Each day, we'll highlight a book about someone who has effected positive change, with a roundup on Fridays. Follow the hashtag #HBMaDJan17 @HornBook and Facebook.com/TheHornBook or click on the tag here: #hbmadJan17Today...
2016 in review
Happy New Year! We hope your year is full of great reads and good friends.Before we ring in 2017, though, let’s take a look back at 2016 — we had a very busy year!BGHB 2016 coverageFanfare 2016ALA 2016 coverageRemembering children's lit Great Ladies Lois Duncan, Anna Dewdney, and Natalie Babbitt;...
Week in Review, December 5th-9th
This week on hbook.com…Announcing Fanfare 2016 — our choices for the best books of the year!"What Makes a Good Picture Book?" newsletterOur new "Making a Difference" landing page, featuring resources on activism and social justiceReviews of the Week: Picture Book: Nanette’s Baguette by Mo Willems Fiction: When the Sea Turned to Silver...
Squeaky Little Wheels
In this time of fear and anxiety about the next four years (and hell, the last five hundred years), it is more important than ever that we teach our children to be critical about the media they consume. What are you watching on TV? What news sources do you follow,...
The Horn Book's Making a Difference landing page
The Horn Book has compiled some resources about social justice and activism on a new landing page called Making a Difference. There, we will be posting Horn Book articles, links, booklists, and discussion points about the topics; we’ll let you know via Read Roger, Family Reading, and Out of the...
Feminism
Braun, Eric Loretta Lynch: First African American Woman Attorney GeneralGr. 4–6 48 pp. LernerRoland, James Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Iconic Supreme Court JusticeGr. 4–6 48 pp. LernerGateway Biographies series. Two high-achieving women are portrayed fairly, with equal attention paid to their personal and professional lives. Ginsburg's story spans her childhood in...
Making a difference booklist
Right now many parents, teachers, librarians, and other caregivers are having difficult discussions about how to talk with children about the election and its potential repercussions; how to reassure children who are afraid; how to encourage children (and fellow adults!) to support one another and work together for social change....
2016 National Book Award Winner
The winner of the 2016 National Book Award for Young People's Literature is March: Book Three by John Lewis and Andrew Aydin; illus. by Nate Powell.Read The Horn Book's reviews of the March trilogy here:March: Book OneMarch: Book TwoMarch: Book ThreeAnd you can read our Five Questions interview with the...
Family Reading: A place for ALL families
This has been a rough week for a lot of us. We’ve read in the news and heard firsthand stories of uncertainty and fear from our children and their classmates and from neighbors and friends. The presidential election’s hateful rhetoric has prompted kids to worry about what is to come...
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