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How Sweet the Sound
Here’s a book so beautiful you wish you could have the original art gracing your living room walls. I at least have the book perched atop a bookcase in a well-lit room. And it reads beautifully, too. Kwame Alexander’s lyrical free verse begs to be read aloud, which he did...
Review of How Sweet the Sound
How Sweet the Sound by Kwame Alexander; illus. by Charly PalmerPrimary, Intermediate Little, Brown 48 pp.1/25 9780316442497 $18.99In a reverent celebration of African American music, Alexander’s lyrical free-verse text flows through different eras and genres of sound. This musical tour begins in Africa: “Listen to the fireside chorus / of...
The New Brownies' Book: Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer's 2024 BGHB Special Citation Speech
CHARLY PALMER: We want to start by thanking the committee for this incredible honor. We are truly surprised, humbled, and so grateful to be standing here today, receiving this special citation. It’s a rare acknowledgment — given only seven times in the entire history of the Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards...
On the Cover
This piece depicts and is dedicated to Darryl George, a young man in Texas who was given in-school suspension for the 2023–24 school year because of the way he wore his hair. All but one of his claims of discrimination were denied by a U.S. District Court judge, but his...
Table of Contents: January/February 2025 Horn Book Magazine
Cover (c) 2025 by Charly Palmer. Features Horn Book Fanfare by Horn Book editors Our choices for the best books of 2024. Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards BGHB Awards Gallery 2024 Celebrating the winners and honorees. Picture Book Fiction Nonfiction and Poetry Special Citation 100 Years Old and Still Relevant...
Preview January/February 2025 Horn Book Magazine
Original cover art and artist’s statement by Charly Palmer. Horn Book Fanfare: Our choices for the best books of 2024. Coverage of the 2024 Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards celebration (once again in person, and including rare Special Citation!): judges’ remarks, speeches, photos. A conversation between Jonda C. McNair and Dianne...
Publishers' Preview: Fall 2024: Five Questions for George M. Johnson and Charly Palmer
This interview originally appeared in the September/October 2024 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Fall 2024, 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 With text by George M. Johnson...
Presenting the 2024 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners
On Thursday, June 20, 2024 at 12 pm EDT, Horn Book Editor in Chief Elissa Gershowitz announced the 2024 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners. If you want to relive the excitement, you can watch the archived video here: 2024 BOSTON GLOBE–HORN BOOK AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED Prestigious Program Honors...
Review of The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale
The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale by Charly Palmer; illus. by the author Primary Farrar 40 pp. g 1/22 978-0-374-31328-9 $18.99 Summer on the blacktop courts of Milwaukee gets infinitely more exciting when a new kid joins the Eagles. From the first time they see him handle a...
Review of The Teachers March!: How Selma's Teachers Changed History
The Teachers March!: How Selma’s Teachers Changed History by Sandra Neil Wallace and Rich Wallace; illus. by Charly Palmer Primary, Intermediate Calkins/Boyds Mills & Kane 48 pp. g 9/20 978-1-62979-452-5 $18.99 e-book ed. 978-1-63592-453-4 $11.99 The 1965 civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery is well known, especially with the...
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