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Week in Review, June 16th-20th

  This week on hbook.com... June Notes from the Horn Book Newsletter: 5Qs for E. K. Johnston about Titan of the Stars + 5 sci-fi YA novels that imagine future worlds, 7 books for intermediate and middle-school animal lovers, and 5 picture books featuring rocks   Andrea Zuill Talks with...
      

Five questions for E. K. Johnston

Titan of the Stars (Tundra, 14–17 years) is set in the future on a spaceship en route to Mars. Elements, including the social dynamics, may remind readers of the Titanic…but the danger for these passengers arises from space aliens discovered in a melting tundra; presumed to be dead, they’ve escaped...
      

Books mentioned in the June 2025 issue of Notes from the Horn Book

Five questions for E. K. Johnston Titan of the Stars by E. K. Johnston; Tundra.  Future worlds Sunrise on the Reaping by Suzanne Collins; Scholastic. Sea Change by Susan Fletcher; Amulet/Abrams. This Is the Year by Gloria Muñoz; Holiday.   Best of All Worlds by Kenneth Oppel; Scholastic. The Legendary Scarlett & Browne by Jonathan Stroud; Knopf. Creatures featured The Undead Fox...
      

From the Editor - June 2025

I hope you will join us (virtually at hbook.com and on Instagram, Facebook, and Bluesky) next Monday, June 23, at 12 p.m. EDT for the announcement of the 2025 Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards. We’re usually a fairly “open book,” but from when the judges tell us their fab choices to...
      

No one’s BOULDER than you!

Here are five recent picture books featuring rocks. And of quartz these choices aren’t written in stone — if you’re looking for more, see the Earth science--Geology subject tag in the Guide/Reviews Database…and rock on. Rock by Laurel Croza; illus. by Matt James Primary    Groundwood    44 pp. 3/25    9781773069487    $19.99...
      

Creatures featured

These seven books are for intermediate and/or middle-school animal lovers, including stories starring animals and stories of friendship across species. For more, see the Animals subject tag in the Guide/Reviews Database. The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest by Aubrey Hartman Intermediate    Little, Brown    320 pp. 2/25    9780316575720    $17.99 e-book ed. ...
      

Future worlds

These five young adult novels implicitly or explicitly imagine future versions of our world, and might just give us new lenses through which to view the present. See also our Five Questions interview with E. K. Johnston about Titan of the Stars, the Reality Reimagined series from the May/June Horn...
      

Newsletter Archives

[See also our Nonfiction Notes from the Horn Book archives]   2025 January 2025 Five questions for Jason Reynolds If you LOVE love stories... New year, new stories Black excellence From the Editor February 2025 Five questions for Amy Cherrix Real science Female-focused fiction Need a good laugh? From the...
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