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Five questions for Kevin Young
Emile and the Field (Make Me a World/Random, ages 3–6; illus. by Chioma Ebinama) is the picture-book debut of Kevin Young, an acclaimed poet, poetry editor of the New Yorker, and the Andrew W. Mellon Director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture. In the lyrically...
Books mentioned in the March 2022 issue of Notes from the Horn Book
Five questions for Kevin Young Emile and the Field by Kevin Young, illus. by Chioma Ebinama; Make Me a World/Random. Picture books for National Poetry Month 2022 Zoobilations! by Douglas Florian; Beach Lane/Simon. Change Sings: A Children’s Anthem by Amanda Gorman, illus. by Loren Long; Viking. Moving Words About a...
From the Editor - March 2022
Our daily coverage of Women’s History Month continues throughout March. Please join me in belatedly celebrating the March 13 birthday of the Horn Book’s founder Bertha Mahony Miller, and follow #HBWomensHistoryMonth on Twitter and Facebook. As April’s National Poetry Month approaches, I’ve been thinking about all that poetry can be...
Diverse fantastical worlds
These six recent fantasy novels for middle schoolers and high schoolers speak to the genre’s ties to folklore and represent diverse cultures in their telling. And especially since March is Women’s History Month, we can’t not mention Ibi Zoboi’s new (starred) nonfiction book Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia...
Say it in verse
Poetry can be a powerful way for people to express complex emotions, and that’s certainly the case in these four recent middle-grade verse novels about the timely subjects of COVID-19, structural racism, the plight of refugees, women’s health and education, and mental illness. See also our Five Questions interview with...
Picture books for National Poetry Month 2022
April is National Poetry Month, and in addition to our Five Questions interview with the New Yorker’s poetry editor Kevin Young about Emile and the Field, here are five other recent picture books and poetry books to inspire preschool and primary readers. We’ll be celebrating poetry all month long; catch...
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