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World Autism Awareness Day

April is Autism Acceptance Month, which kicks off with World Autism Acceptance Week and today's World Autism Awareness Day. We've compiled some resources for advocacy and three new Guide/Reviews Database recommended booklists for primary, intermediate, and older readers highlighting experiences of those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their loved ones....
      

Review of Head Full of Clouds

Head Full of Clouds by Joanne Schwartz; illus. by Afsaneh SaneiPrimary    Tundra    40 pp.3/25    9781774881613    $18.99e-book ed.  9781774881620    $10.99A contemplative, inviting second-person text and playfully surreal illustrations capture the nature of dreams and the magic of the real world. One morning a child wakes up with “a little leftover piece...
      
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Review of Henry’s Picture-Perfect Day

Henry’s Picture-Perfect Day by Jenn Bailey; illus. by Mika SongPrimary    Chronicle    48 pp.3/25    9781797230252    $14.99“Henry had never practiced smiling. Maybe that was why he never looked like he thought he should in pictures. The idea made Henry not want to smile at all.” In this third early chapter book (most...
      

Need a good laugh?

In case you could stand to smile…these six books, recommended for preschool and/or primary readers, are full of giggles and chortles for young readers and listeners and for adult readers-aloud. See also the Humorous stories tag in the Guide/Reviews Database. Silly Boobies: A Love Story by Ame Dyckman; illus. by...
      

2024 in review

Photo: Bet_Noire/Getty Images. Belated welcome, 2025! We recently closed our next issue, so we finally have time to revisit everything that happened in 2024 — and what an exciting centennial year it was! We always enjoy looking back on the past twelve months in the world of children's and YA...
      

Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards 2024 Slideshow

The 2024 Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards were presented on Monday, November 25, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EST) at Boston Public Library (700 Boylston St., Boston, MA 02116) in Rabb Hall. Judges Cathryn M. Mercier (chair), Rodney Fierce, and Katrina Hedeen Eftekhari and Horn Book Editor in Chief...
      

Horn Book Evening of Dialogue 2024 Slideshow

The first Horn Book Evening of Dialogue was held Thursday, November 21, 2024, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center (415 Summer Street, Room 102A First Floor, Boston, MA 02210) during the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) annual convention November 21–24, 2024....
      

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

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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...
      

Review of Duck, Duck, Goose!

Duck, Duck, Goose! by John Hare; illus. by the author Preschool, Primary    Greenwillow    32 pp. 9/24    9780063093232    $19.99 On the opening double-page spread, a single duck flies over a peaceful wintry rural landscape while the rhyming text states the obvious: “Duck.” A second duck joins the first on the following...
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