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2023 Booklists and Resources Master List

Looking for books about annual observances, back-to-school season, human rights issues...or Star Trek? In 2023, we published booklists and resource lists covering a wide range of topics for all age levels, so we've compiled them together for readers to find some great new books to enjoy and share. Don't miss out — subscribe...
      

Women's History Month 2023, Week 1

March is Women's History Month. To celebrate the accomplishments of women and female-identifying people, we will be highlighting recent articles and recommended books "devoted to the achievements of a diverse ­gallery of women, heroes every one." Look for the social media tag #HBWomensHistoryMonth on Facebook.com/TheHornBook and @HornBook on Twitter as...
      

Week in Review, February 13th-17th

  This week on hbook.com... Liesa Abrams Talks with Roger about Random House Children's Books imprint Labyrinth Road February Notes from the Horn Book Newsletter: 5Qs for Joy McCullough about Enter the Body + 5 YA historical fiction to help "Remember the ladies" during Women's History Month, 5 middle-grade stories...
      

Books mentioned in the February 2023 issue of Notes from the Horn Book

Five questions for Joy McCullough Enter the Body by Joy McCullough; Dutton.   "Remember the ladies" during Women's History Month For Lamb by Lesa Cline-Ransome; Holiday. Funeral Songs for Dying Girls by Cherie Dimaline; Tundra. As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh; Little, Brown. The Hunger Between Us...
      

From the Editor - February 2023

We hope you had a sweet Valentine’s Day yesterday, with candy, friendship, and “…a Good YA Love Story,” if that’s your thing. Mid–Black History Month, find our continuing daily coverage, with reviews, articles, and posts about people, places, events, and more that have helped shape Black history, American history, and...
      

Philosophical meditations

Those big, sometimes unanswerable questions of life may seem daunting to discuss as adults, and yet they are often subjects that pique children’s curiosity. These six fiction and nonfiction picture books introduce philosophy concepts in a kid-friendly manner. See also the Philosophy tag in the Guide/Reviews Database for more recommendations....
      

Sports and struggles

The five middle-grade protagonists in these selections (a mix of novels, graphic novel, and graphic memoir) are all passionate about a particular athletic activity. But they’re also experiencing struggles and/or setbacks in their personal lives. While practice doesn’t always make perfect, their beloved sports help teach these kids how to...
      

"Remember the ladies" during Women's History Month

While these five protagonists aren’t real figures to celebrate during March’s Women’s History Month, their powerful stories are rooted in history, often emphasizing past mistreatment and serving as a reminder of how far we’ve come…and how far we have yet to go. See also our five questions interview with Joy...
      

Five questions for Joy McCullough

In Enter the Body (Dutton, 14 years and up), Joy McCullough creatively re-envisions the stories of several of William Shakespeare’s heroines. Sections formatted as playscripts bring Juliet, Ophelia, and Cordelia together to compare experiences while other female Shakespeare characters (most notably the silenced Lavinia from Titus Andronicus) look on. These...
      

Newsletter Archives

[See also our Nonfiction Notes from the Horn Book archives]   2024 January 2024 Five questions for Breanna J. McDaniel and April Harrison Go forth and help Rising to the occasion It's almost Valen-time From the Editor February 2024 Five questions for Dean Robbins and Susanna Chapman Express yourself Across...
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