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It happens each Calling Caldecott season. We start out in September full of excitement and high hopes that we will be able to weigh in on all the books on our list...and now it's January and we've run out of time. On Thursday this week the polls will open for...
The Man Who Didn’t Like Animals by Deborah Underwood; illus. by LeUyen PhamPreschool, Primary Clarion/HarperCollins 40 pp.9/24 9780358567134 $19.99Did Old MacDonald always have a farm? This inventive prequel depicts a man living in town who “loved his tidy home and who didn’t like animals.” The illustrations bring readers cinematically down...
Lunar New Year Love Story by Gene Luen Yang; illus. by LeUyen PhamMiddle School, High School First Second 352 pp.1/24 9781626728103 $25.99Paper ed. 9781250908261 $17.99In this unique and engaging graphic novel, Vietnamese American high schooler Valentina Tran has always loved giving handmade cards to her widower father and classmates on...
This interview originally appeared in the November/December 2023 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Picture Books and Graphic Novels, 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 Two notable...
There is so much to notice and appreciate about LeUyen Pham’s Outside, Inside that it’s hard to know where to start. This is a book about the COVID-19 pandemic, a book that explains the major societal changes the onset of the pandemic wrought in a way that the many preschoolers who...
Friends Forever by Shannon Hale; illus. by LeUyen Pham; color by Hilary Sycamore and LeUyen Pham Intermediate, Middle School First Second 299 pp. g 8/21 978-1-250-31755-1 $21.99 Paper ed. 978-1-250-31756-8 $12.99 In Hale’s third graphic memoir (Real Friends, rev. 5/17; Best Friends, rev. 11/19), thirteen-year-old Shannon is now in eighth...
Outside, Inside by LeUyen Pham; illus. by the author Primary Roaring Brook 48 pp. g 1/21 978-1-250-79835-0 $18.99 “Something strange happened on an unremarkable day just before the season changed. Everybody who was OUTSIDE…went INSIDE.” The “something strange” is, of course, the COVID-19 pandemic, as safety protocols were put into...
March is Women’s History Month, and although we didn’t plan it this way, it turns out that our book review section has a mind of its own, including no fewer than thirteen new nonfiction titles devoted to the achievements of a diverse gallery of women, heroes every one. Historically, they...
Cover art from Outside, Inside by LeUyen Pham. Editorial: Women's History Month “Nonfiction Windows So White”: Marc Aronson calls for diverse perspectives. Carole Boston Weatherford on challenges for BIPOC authors. “Why Read Books from the Past?” An excerpt from Steeped in Stories: Timeless Children’s Novels to Refresh Our Tired Souls...