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Week in Review, October 14th-18th

  This week on hbook.com... October Notes from the Horn Book Newsletter: 5Qs for Tracey Baptiste about Boy 2.0 + 6 intermediate and middle-school thrillers for Halloween, 4 YA titles for Transgender Awareness Week, and 9 nonfiction picture books about scientists in action Gennifer Choldenko Talks with Roger about The...

Horn BOO! 2024

Looking for a scare — or Halloween-themed book that’s more silly than scary? Look no further. (But don’t look behind you!) Welcome to our roundup of preschool and primary Halloween books: Horn BOO! Things That Go Bump in the Day by Melinda Beatty; illus. by Charlene Chua Primary    Dial    32...

Indigenous Peoples' Day 2024

It’s Indigenous Peoples' Day! We urge all readers — today and all year — to seek out and share books respectfully and accurately representing diverse Indigenous peoples and cultures throughout North America. See the American Indian Library Association's American Indian Youth Literature Award, announced every other year (including this year) during the American Library...

Week in Review, October 7th-11th

  This week on hbook.com... Leslé Honoré Talks with Roger about Brown Girl, Brown Girl   From the September/October 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Horn Book Reminiscences: A Full-Circle Moment by Claudette S. McLinn   From the November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Preview   Calling Caldecott: The Last Zookeeper by Julie...

Honored by the Carle Honors

It was an absolute thrill, honor, and inspiration to accept the 2024 Mentor Honor on behalf of the Horn Book at the Carle Honors Benefit Gala at the New-York Historical Society in NYC on September 25. This special evening was hosted by the very charming, supremely talented, and velvety voiced Leslie...

Week in Review, September 30th-October 4th

  This week on hbook.com... Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller Talk with Roger about Drawn Onward   From the September/October 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Board Book Roundup: A Golden Age of Board Books by Rachel G. Payne   Calling Caldecott: My Block Looks Like by Adrienne L. Pettinelli The Fastest...

November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine starred reviews

Illustration from Wings of an Eagle: The Gold Medal Dreams of Billy Mills by Billy Mills and Donna Janell Bowman; illus. by S. D. Nelson. The following books will receive starred reviews in the November/December 2024 Horn Book Magazine: Santa’s First Christmas by Mac Barnett; illus. by Sydney Smith (Viking)...

Rosh Hashanah 2024 / 5785

Rosh Hashanah begins tonight! Wishing you a year when you can go where you want to go, be who you want to be, find what you’re looking for, express what you need to, change for the better, find hope where there’s darkness, see things from new perspectives, and celebrate as...

Apply for a spring Horn Book internship + meet interns Charlize and Niharika

Interested in learning more about the children’s book industry, book reviewing, or how magazines and review journals operate? A Horn Book internship is a great place to start. We are currently accepting applications for the Spring 2025 internship, which will likely include a combination of remote work and occasional in-person...
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