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Books mentioned in the July 2024 issue of Notes from the Horn Book

Five Questions for Sarah Sax Tryouts by Sarah Sax; Knopf. Lots to learn Wires Crossed by Beth Fantaskey, illus. by ONeillJones; Clarion/HarperCollins.  Lo Simpson Starts a Revolution by Melanie Florence; Orca.  The School for Invisible Boys by Shaun David Hutchinson; Labyrinth Road/Random. Table Titans Club by Scott Kurtz, illus. by...

Grade-A YA

School is the backdrop for dramas, comedies, and everything in between in these varied six novels recommended for middle- and/or high-school readers. See also the Schools -- Middle schools and  Schools -- High schools tags in the Guide/Reviews Database. Not like Other Girls by Meredith Adamo High School    Bloomsbury    448...

A good start

Welcome to school! These eight stories set in and around schools are recommended for preschool and/or primary readers. For more, see the Schools -- Preschools and Schools -- Elementary schools tags in the Guide/Reviews Database.  Give  by Jen Arena; illus. by Rahele Jomepour Bell  Preschool, Primary    Knopf    40 pp.  8/23    9781524714994    $18.99 ...

History brought to life

These five works of nonfiction, recommended for intermediate and/or middle-school readers, provide close-ups of human stories from various historical moments that may be discussed in the classroom. Barracoon: Adapted for Young Readers by Zora Neale Hurston; adapted by Ibram X. Kendi; illus. by Jazzmen Lee-Johnson Intermediate, Middle School    Amistad/HarperCollins    208...

Lots to learn

What clubs should I join? Who are my real friends? Where should I sit at lunch?? The protagonists of these eight books recommended for intermediate and/or middle-school readers have more to figure out than just homework questions. For more, see our Five Questions interview with Sarah Sax about Tryouts, and...

Good morning, campers!

Grab your sunscreen, your bug spray, and your choice of summer camp story from these five offerings for intermediate and middle school readers. For more, see our interview about the Boston Comic Arts Foundation’s upcoming Picture + Panel: Summer Camp with Marika McCoola and Violet Chan Karim, our 2024 Summer...

Endless summer reading

If you’ve (beach-)combed through our 2024 Summer Reading Recommendations list and you’re still looking for more, maybe one of these five page-turning books for readers in middle and/or high school belongs in your beach bag. Four Eids and a Funeral by Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and Adiba Jaigirdar High School    Feiwel    336 pp....

A buffet of books

In these eight picture books, food serves as everything from a source of silliness to a way to share memories. Hungry for more? See our Five Questions interview with Edel Rodriguez about The Mango Tree / La mata de mango, and the Food tags on the Guide/Reviews Database and on...

Books for World Refugee Day

Help children honor World Refugee Day with these Guide/Reviews Database-recommended picture books, middle-grade, and young adult books.  For more discussion on the topic, visit the Horn Book website....
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