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Review of Sharing
Sharing by Rosemary Wells; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Wiseman/Simon 32 pp.9/25 9781665975155 $19.99e-book ed. 9781665975162 $10.99Charles loves his favorite things—skates, a xylophone, a doctor kit, a toy chicken farm—all lovingly tucked in each night. When his well-intentioned parents nudge him toward “build[ing] some social skills” by joining clubs at...
To See an Owl
In To See an Owl, Matthew Cordell takes readers on a quiet journey into darkness, inviting them to seek magic alongside a child. The minimal text features phrases like “If you are very quiet...” and “Wait,” which emphasize emotional depth through anticipation rather than action. Cordell's illustrations, with their deep...
Review of The Littlest Drop
The Littlest Drop by Sascha Alper; illus. by Jerry Pinkney and Brian Pinkney Primary Schwartz/Random 40 pp. 4/25 9780593309124 $18.99 Library ed. 9780593309131 $21.99 e-book ed. 9780593309148 $10.99 When a brush fire begins raging, the animals flee to the river for safety—except for one determined hummingbird. The tiny bird carries...
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Review of Big Family Beach Day
Big Family Beach Day by Nina Crews; illus. by the authorPreschool, Primary Greenwillow 32 pp.5/25 9780063390225 $19.99Young Maya’s second-person narration describes a trip to the seaside with her extended family, sharing the joy of a cherished annual tradition. Crews (I’m Not Small, rev. 3/22, among others) skillfully captures the atmosphere...
Review of The Doll Test: Choosing Equality
The Doll Test: Choosing Equality by Carole Boston Weatherford; illus. by David Elmo Cooper Primary Carolrhoda 32 pp. 11/24 9781728477930 $18.99 This powerful picture book brings to life the essential research of psychologists Kenneth and Mamie Clark, whose work significantly influenced the fight against segregation, having concluded that “school segregation...
Review of The Table
The Table by Winsome Bingham and Wiley Blevins; illus. by Jason Griffin Primary, Intermediate Porter/Holiday 56 pp. 9/24 9780823456420 $19.99 e-book ed. 9780823461530 $11.99 This moving narrative centers on a simple wooden table and its role in the lives of two families whose members are shown in the powerful illustrations...
Week in Review, January 27th-31st
This week on hbook.com... ALA Awards 2025: Horn Book Reviews of the Winners Calling Cadecott: The 2025 Caldecott Announcement by Kitty Flynn, Annisha Jeffries, and Adrienne L. Pettinelli The 2025 Robin Smith Picture Book Prize by Dean Schneider Out of the Box: Happy Lunary New Year! March/April...
The 2025 Caldecott Announcement
The winner of the 2025 Caldecott Award is Chooch Helped, illustrated by Rebecca Lee Kunz, written by Andrea L. Rogers, published by Arthur A. Levine, an imprint of Levine Querido. The Committee selected four 2025 Honor Books: Home in a Lunchbox, written and illustrated by Cherry Mo, published by Penguin Workshop, an...
Week in Review, January 20th-24th
This week on hbook.com... From the January/February 2025 Horn Book Magazine: Black Means: Roll Call & Rap: A Found Poem of Coretta Scott King Award & Honor Book Titles (for 3 voices) by Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery Boston Weatherford 100 Years Old and Still Relevant: A Conversation...
Countdown to Caldecott: Celebrating Conversations and Community
We’re all excited about Monday's Caldecott and other Youth Media Awards announcements! The YMA presentation will be livestreamed from Phoenix starting at 8 a.m. MT (10 a.m. EST). The Caldecott announcement will come toward the end; here’s a link to the video stream. What a weekend the Committee members have before them...
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