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Books mentioned in the October 2021 issue of Notes from the Horn Book
Five questions for Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, and Nikkolas Smith The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson, illus. by Nikkolas Smith; Kokila/Penguin. East Asian intergenerational picture books I Dream of Popo by Livia Blackburne, illus. by Julia Kuo; Roaring Brook. Dumplings for Lili by...
From the Editor - October 2021
We’re celebrating the 2021 Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards this month at hbook.com; currently midway through Picture Book week, with Nonfiction up next. Please see my welcome post and video for a full schedule and links to our coverage. And look forward to the January/February 2022 issue of the Horn Book...
YA issues in verse
Like the sixteen-year-old protagonist of Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam’s Boston Globe–Horn Book honor book Punching the Air, illustrated by Omar T. Pasha, the stars of these YA verse novels use poetry and art as means of self-expression to help them remain true to themselves. See also Five Questions about The...
Difficult times for siblings
Boston Globe–Horn Book and Newbery honor book Fighting Words by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley follows two sisters through the foster system and toward a new idea of family. The following middle-grade and middle-school novels feature siblings who are similarly navigating difficult situations, sticking together emotionally while having each other’s backs. See...
East Asian intergenerational picture books
Like Boston Globe–Horn Book honor book Watercress written by Andrea Wang and illustrated by Jason Chin, these recent picture books center warm-hearted, culturally specific, intergenerational East Asian, Asian American, and Asian Canadian family relationships. For older readers, see also AAPI stories and voices from April’s issue of Notes; and more...
Five questions for Nikole Hannah-Jones, Renée Watson, and Nikkolas Smith
The 1619 Project, developed by journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones, with writers from the New York Times and the New York Times Magazine, debuted in August 2019, marking “the 400th anniversary of the beginning of American slavery.” The project’s goal: “To reframe the country’s history by placing the consequences of slavery and...
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