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Reviews of the 2025 Printz Award Winners

Winner Brownstone by Samuel Teer; illus. by Mar Julia; color by Ashanti Fortson Middle School, High School    Versify/HarperCollins    320 pp. 6/24    9780358394754    $26.99 Paper ed.  9780358394747    $18.99 e-book ed.  9780358393764    $12.99 In this empathetic coming-of-age graphic novel, nearly-fifteen-year-old Almudena reluctantly spends the summer of 1995 with Xavier, her Guatemalan father...
      

Reviews of the 2025 CSK Author Award Winners

Winner Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…: A Love Story by Jason Reynolds High School    Dlouhy/Atheneum    256 pp. 10/24    9781665961271    $19.99 e-book ed.  9781665961295    $10.99 Seventeen-year-old Neon is in his girlfriend Aria’s bathroom, wracked with anxiety because, for the two of them, “tonight is for our first time.” Twenty-four seconds earlier, he...
      

Reviews of the 2025 Caldecott Medal Winners

Winner Chooch Helped by Andrea L. Rogers; illus. by Rebecca Lee Kunz Preschool, Primary    Levine/Levine Querido    48 pp. 10/24    9781646144549    $18.99 Narrator Sissy’s little brother Chooch is two and wants to help. When Elisi (grandmother) paints a mural, Chooch helps. When Etsi (mother) sews pucker-toe moccasins, he helps. When Etlogi...
      

Review of Star Sailor: My Life as a NASA Astronaut

Star Sailor: My Life as a NASA Astronaut by Charles F. Bolden Jr. and Tonya Bolden Middle School    Candlewick    112 pp. 10/24    9781536216325    $19.99 Charles Bolden credits Ron McNair, NASA’s second Black astronaut, with encouraging him to apply to be an astronaut. Despite having been a Marine pilot and holding...
      

Review of The Forbidden Book

The Forbidden Book by Sacha Lamb Middle School, High School    Levine/Levine Querido    256 pp. 10/24    9781646144563    $19.99 ebook ed.  9781646144822    $13.99 “On a full moon night, after a day of fasting, the young bride Sorel Kalmans leapt from a window and left her life behind.” Seventeen-year-old Sorel is betrothed to...
      

Review of Lost

Lost by Bob Staake; illus. by the author Primary    Schwartz/Random    48 pp. 10/24    9780593707029    $18.99 Library ed.  9780593707036    $21.99 e-book ed.  9780593707043    $10.99 Many people can relate to the worry that strikes when a pet goes missing. Staake (Bluebird, rev. 3/13) brings empathy, camaraderie, and humor to a familiar experience...
      

Review of Golden Gate: Building the Mighty Bridge

Golden Gate: Building the Mighty Bridge by Elizabeth Partridge; illus. by Ellen Heck Primary, Intermediate    Chronicle    56 pp. 10/24    9781452135144    $19.99 “Cold winter winds rattle your window and the blast of the foghorn weaves into your morning dreams, warning ships away from the rocky cliffs behind you.” In a second-person...
      

Review of The Bletchley Riddle

The Bletchley Riddle by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin Middle School, High School    Viking    400 pp. 10/24    9780593527542    $18.99 e-book ed.  9780593527566    $10.99 It’s the summer of 1940 in this collaboration between Sepetys (whose historical fiction for older readers includes, recently, I Must Betray You, rev. 5/22) and Sheinkin (primarily...
      

Review of They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom

They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom by Lesa Cline-Ransome; illus. by James E. Ransome Primary, Intermediate    Candlewick    40 pp. 9/24    9780763681555    $18.99 This poetic picture book tells the inspiring tale of a young enslaved man, “a compilation of many of the real-life stories of the people who resisted, fought,...
      

Review of Doña Fela’s Dream

Doña Fela’s Dream by Monica Brown; illus. by Rose Ibarra Primary    Little, Brown    48 pp. 9/24    9780316178358    $18.99 Spanish ed.  9780316581660    $11.99 A richly illustrated picture-book biography of Puerto Rico’s first female mayor, Felisa Rincón de Gautier (1897–1994), with a lively text. As a tropical storm batters San Juan at...
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