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Review of My Own Lightning

My Own Lightning by Lauren WolkIntermediate, Middle School    Dutton    320 pp.   g5/22    978-0-525-55559-9    $17.99e-book ed.  978-0-525-55560-5    $10.99This sequel to Newbery Honor Book Wolf Hollow (rev. 7/16) starts with a bang as ­protagonist Annabelle McBride is hit by lightning during a summer storm. That event leaves her in a state...
      

Publishers' Preview: Debut Authors: Five Questions for C. C. Harrington

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This interview originally appeared in the July/August 2022 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Debut Authors, 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 Kicked out of...
      

Review of Don’t Worry, Murray

Don’t Worry, Murray by David Ezra Stein; illus. by the authorPreschool    Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins    32 pp.    g6/22    978-0-06-284524-5    $17.99In a series of humorous vignettes, timid pup Murray is urged to overcome his reluctance to do things by an unseen narrator, his owner. “Why don’t you want to go outside, Murray?”...
      

Review of Diving Deep: Using Machines to Explore the Ocean

Diving Deep: Using Machines to Explore the Ocean by Michelle Cusolito; illus. by Nicole Wong Primary, Intermediate    Charlesbridge    32 pp.   g 6/22    978-1-62354-293-1    $17.99 In a follow-up to the pair’s Flying Deep (rev. 7/18), Cusolito and Wong enumerate the various ways people explore the ocean. Readers learn about the...
      

Review of It’s a Sign!

It’s a Sign! [Elephant & Piggie Like Reading!] by Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey; illus. by the authors; with additional illustrations by Mo Willems Primary    Hyperion    64 pp.   g 5/22    978-1-368-07584-8    $10.99 Fox-like animal friends One and Two, art supplies in hand, are working together to create “a sign...
      

Review of Bee

Bee by Charlotte Voake; illus. by the authorPreschool    Candlewick    40 pp.    g6/22    978-1-5362-2045-2    $18.99A human boy makes the acquaintance of (anthropomorphized) honeybees Beatrice and Bella, who give him a magic pair of striped trousers and a furry jacket that shrink him to the size of a bee and allow him...
      

Review of The Greatest Song of All: How Isaac Stern United the World to Save Carnegie Hall

The Greatest Song of All: How Isaac Stern United the World to Save Carnegie Hall by Megan Hoyt; illus. by Katie HickeyPrimary, Intermediate    Quill Tree/HarperCollins    40 pp.   g7/22    978-0-06-304527-9    $18.99This picture-book biography tells the story of virtuoso violinist Isaac Stern, with an emphasis on his commitment to preserving the...
      

Review of Burn Down, Rise Up

Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent TiradoHigh School    Sourcebooks Fire    352 pp.   g5/22    978-1-7282-4600-0    $18.99In this horror novel grounded in a real-world setting, sixteen-year-old Raquel’s life is upended when her friend disappears—part of a pattern of unexplained ­disappearances—and her mother is hospitalized due to a mysterious illness. Raquel is...
      

Review of Berry Song

Berry Song by Michaela Goade; illus. by the authorPrimary    Little, Brown    40 pp.    g7/22    978-0-316-49417-5    $18.99In Goade’s (Caldecott Medalist for We Are Water Protectors, rev. 7/20) latest picture book, set “on an island at the edge of a wide, wild, sea,” a Tlingit grandmother teaches her granddaughter “how to live...
      

Review of If You’re a Kid like Gavin

If You’re a Kid like Gavin by Gavin Grimm and Kyle Lukoff; illus. by J YangPrimary    Tegen/HarperCollins    40 pp.   g7/22    978-0-06-305756-2    $18.99This timely picture book by activist Grimm, with help from author Lukoff (When Aidan Became a Brother, rev. 7/19) and artist Yang, tells the true story of young...
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