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This week on hbook.com... From the July/August 2025 Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: ALA Awards: 2025 Newbery Medal Acceptance by Erin Entrada Kelly 2025 Caldecott Medal Acceptance by Rebecca Lee Kunz 2025 Children's Literature Legacy Award Acceptance by Carole Boston Weatherford Reviews of the Week: Picture Book: Fairy...
This week on hbook.com... Presenting the 2025 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award winners From the May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: Perception and Reality: The Writer's Page: Evidence!: Long Road to a Short Book by Deborah Hopkinson Publishers' Preview: Diverse Books: Erin Entrada Kelly | Craig Kofi Farmer |...
Pride Month is almost finished, but here at the Horn Book, we celebrate all year long the best way we know how: by blowing the horn for children's and young adult books that center LGBTQIA+ creators and/or characters (and we hope you will too). We'd especially like to alert your...
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...
Help children honor World Refugee Day with these Guide/Reviews Database-recommended picture books, middle-grade, and young adult books. Click here for more discussion of the topic on our website....
Today is Juneteenth, a day of celebration for many, who commemorate June 19th, 1865, the date enslaved people in Texas finally learned of their emancipation. The May/June Horn Book Magazine recently included a review of So Many Years: A Juneteenth Story (Clarion/HarperCollins) by Anne Wynter; illus. by Jerome Pumphrey. To view other...
This week on hbook.com... From the May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: Perception and Reality: Reality Reimagined: Escapist Fantasies Are Political by Jordan Ifueko Reality Reimagined: A Club of Science Nerds by Donna Barba Higuera Reality Reimagined: Reality and Fantasy by Sabaa Tahir Reality Reimagined: A Hero...
This week on hbook.com... Jeanne Birdsall Talks with Roger about The Library of Unruly Treasures From the May/June 2025 Horn Book Magazine Special Issue: Perception and Reality: Reality Reimagined: The Paint by Frances Hardinge Reality Reimagined: Not a Word Isn't Coming from the Deep by A.S. King Reality...
Earlier in the spring, I had the pleasure of attending the 57th annual Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Jam-packed with awards, notable keynote speakers, and breakout sessions over three days (April 9-11), the festival was a memorable one! My role at the festival was one of...