Booklists and resources on holidays, special events, seasons, social justice...and trees? We've covered a wide range of topics for all age levels in 2021, so we've compiled them together for readers to find some great new books to enjoy and share. Don't miss out — subscribe to The Horn Book today!

2021 Booklists and Resources:

• Black History Month 2021
• Happy World Read Aloud Day
• Happy Lunar New Year!
• Purim 2021 by Shoshana Flax
• Women's History Month
  • Week 1
  • Week 2
  • Week 3
  • Week 4
  • Week 5
• International Women's Day
• Pi Day 2021
• Céad míle fáilte!
• Passover 2021 by Elissa Gershowitz
• Transgender Day of Visibility by Kitty Flynn
• Reading for Holocaust Remembrance Day
• National Siblings Day by Elissa Gershowitz
• Ramadan
• Patriots' Day and School Vacation Week by Elissa Gershowitz
• Enriching the "image libraries"
• Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth
• International Jazz Day
• International Dance Day
• Día 2021 by Elissa Gershowitz
• May Day 2021
• Star Wars Day 2021
• Cinco de Mayo 2021
• Mother's Day 2021 by Kitty Flynn
• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month 2021
• Jewish American Heritage Month 2021
• Ask Family Reading: Non-wicked stepparents by Elissa Gershowitz
• National Caribbean American Heritage Month
• LGBTQIA+ books that I have read by Onyx H.
• National Parents' Day by Elissa Gershowitz
• Rosh Hashanah 2021 by Shoshana Flax
• 2021: The Year of the Tree? by Cynthia K. Ritter
• Books for Yom Kippur
• National Hispanic Heritage Latinx Heritage Month 2021
• Banned Books Week 2021
• Indigenous Peoples' Day 2021
• Native American Heritage Month
• Transgender Awareness Week
• The early bird catches the... by Elissa Gershowitz
• National Adoption Day by Kitty Flynn
• Fanfare 2021 extras
• Holiday break TV binging 2021 by Bodie Shanis

Notes from the Horn Book newsletter booklists:

January 2021

• YA world building
• Primary animal fantasy chapter books
• Intermediate STEM

February 2021

• Black history, American history
• Middle-grade sci-fi/fantasy for Black History Month
• Queer romance

March 2021

• Persistent women
• Resilient girls
• YA mythology and folktales

April 2021

• New for National Poetry Month 2021
• For Earth Day: Protecting animals
• AAPI stories and voices

May 2021: Summer Reading Edition

• Picture Books
• Easy Readers and Primary Grades
• Intermediate
• Middle School
• High School

June 2021

• Doing things with Dad
• LGBTQIA+ tweens and young teens
• In their own words

July 2021

• YA performance
• From an animal's perspective
• Pure imagination

August 2021: Back-to-School Edition

• School-set chapter books
• Back-to-school picture books
• Nonfiction for (and about!) school
• Graphic novels and memoirs at school
• Memorable middle graders and middle schoolers
• High school learning and unlearning

September 2021

• Remembering tragedies
• Wordless wonders
• Ghost stories and urban legends
• Latinx-centered science-fiction and fantasy

October 2021

• East Asian intergenerational picture books
• Difficult times for siblings
• YA issues in verse

November 2021

• Middle-grade-and-up for Native American Heritage Month
• Transgender, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary characters
• Nature walks

December 2021: Fanfare Edition

• Picture Books
• Fiction
• Folklore
• Poetry
• Nonfiction

Booklists from the Guide/Reviews Database:

• Presidents' Day
• St. Patrick's Day
  • Primary
  • Intermediate
  • Older
• Transgender Day of Visibility
  • Primary
  • Intermediate
  • Older

Book Bundles:

• Book Bundles: Just Add Sun and Water by Anita L. Burkam
• Book Bundles: To the Moon and Mars by Maeve Visser Knoth
• Book Bundles: Dance by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: No Means No by Norah Piehl
• Book Bundles: Jewish Role Models by Miriam Steinberg-Egeth
• Book Bundles: Climate SOS by Russell Perry
• Book Bundles: Birds of a Feather by Rachel L. Kerns
• Book Bundles: Woof! by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Bones and Brains by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Black Lives Matter by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: American Indians by Anita L. Burkam
• Book Bundles: Walking the Walk by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Windows, Mirrors by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: That's Gross by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: I Think That I Shall Never See... by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Nature's Designs by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Under the Sea by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Things That Go by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Sports Stories by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: By the Numbers by Anita L. Burkam
• Book Bundles: Bugs (and More) That Won't Bug You by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: I Second That Emotion by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Our Bodies, Our Selves by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Final Frontier by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Big Names in Politics by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Saddle Up by Anita L. Burkam
• Book Bundles: Pitch Perfect by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Water, Water Everywhere by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Pride by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: A New Home by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Viruses, Vaccines, and Victories by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Women's Voices by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Sing Me a Song by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: No Planet B by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Free Range by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Playing with Words by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Welcome by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Pep Talks by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Go, Girls!! by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Women in Sports by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Women Making History by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Influential Women by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Boredom Busters by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Separate and Unequal by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Pandemic Travel by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Music Against the Odds by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Bundle Up by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Good Stories for New Readers by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: Animal Jobs by Kitty Flynn
• Book Bundles: BRAVO! by Kitty Flynn