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YA Finds Its Way

We started our centennial year of mini-themed issues with picture books in the January/February issue, and now end, fittingly, with YA in November/December. It seemed like a natural progression — from “the early years,” as we were calling it, to young adult, with stops at poetry and folklore; nonfiction and...
      

From the Editor - November 2024

We’re so excited for our upcoming in-person events in Boston, in commemoration of our hundredth birthday year. Join Roger Sutton and me — and three fab panels of authors and illustrators — this Thursday, November 21, for the Horn Book’s first-ever Evening of Dialogue, kicking off the NCTE Conference; then...
      

Editorial: All Is Calm (November/December 2024)

Exactly when is it “all calm,” amidst a soon-to-be bustling fall and winter holiday season and a fraught and consequential national election? For me, for a moment, there’s great calm in looking at this issue’s peaceful cover art, by Kerilynn Wilson, from One Foggy Christmas Eve. During this time of...
      

Table of Contents: November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine

Cover from One Foggy Christmas Eve. Illustration © 2024 by Kerilynn Wilson.   Features Finding Hope in the Abyss by Meg Medina An excerpt from the 2024 Zena Sutherland Lecture. L’Heure Joyeuse by Viviane Ezratty and Hélène Valotteau The first children’s library in France turns 100. YA Finds Its Way...
      

Boston Book Festival 2024

This year's Boston Book Festival on Saturday, October 26, was a warm (seasonally speaking) and wonderful event. The Horn Book once again had a booth at the Copley Square Outdoor Fair (courtesy of the Boston Globe), where we participated in the festival's Passport to Imagination scavenger hunt program for kids; displayed the...
      

Preview November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine

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Cover art by Kerilynn Wilson from One Foggy Christmas Eve. Final issue of our centennial year! (But the celebration continues: stay tuned!) The Zena Sutherland Lecture: An excerpt from Meg Medina’s “Finding Hope in the Abyss.” Viviane Ezratty and Hélène Valotteau on the centennial of L’Heure Joyeuse, the first children’s...
      

Horn Book Reminiscences: A Full-Circle Moment

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McLinn as a new librarian circa 1985. Photo courtesy of Claudette S. McLinn. The Horn Book Magazine was my guiding light when I became a teacher-librarian. There is so much you can learn in library school, and after graduation, I felt it was my responsibility to keep learning and to...
      

Much Ado About Middle Grade

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When we set out to write a few pages about this issue’s centennial mini-theme of middle grade, we were somewhat daunted, and with good reason. We’ve said this before, but — it’s a huge topic, and one we’ve covered extensively throughout our hundred years. Our first recommended booklists, in October...
      

Editorial: Some Magazine! (September/October 2024)

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For this centennial-year entry, with its mini-theme of middle grade, the Horn Book editors put our heads together to brainstorm cover art. We came up with a few ideas, in conjunction with our designers, and even mocked them up. And then came Shoshana Flax’s suggestion of Charlotte and friends —...
      

Table of Contents: September/October 2024 Horn Book Magazine

Cover from Charlotte’s Web. Cover art © ­renewed 1980 by Estate of Garth Williams. Used with permission of HarperCollins Publishers.   Features Much Ado About Middle Grade by Horn Book editors Continuing our centennial coverage with ­discussion of this issue’s mini-theme.   Columns Editorial Some Magazine! by Elissa Gershowitz If...
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