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Books mentioned in the February 2024 issue of Notes from the Horn Book
Five questions for Dean Robbins and Susanna Chapman The Fastest Drummer: Clap Your Hands for Viola Smith! by Dean Robbins, illus. by Susanna Chapman; Candlewick. Express yourself Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll by Tonya Bolden, illus. by R. Gregory Christie; Harper/HarperCollins. Song After Song:...
Empowering tales
Oppressive patriarchal systems are to everyone’s detriment. The protagonists of these six novels for middle- and high-school readers do what they can to take back their power. See also our Women’s History Month tag and Women’s History Month 2024 coverage. Plan A by Deb Caletti High School Labyrinth Road/Random 416...
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Review of Plan A
Plan A by Deb CalettiHigh School Labyrinth Road/Random 416 pp.10/23 9780593485545 $18.99Library ed. 9780593485552 $21.99e-book ed. 9780593485576 $10.99Ivy, sixteen, is pregnant and scared. In conservative Paris, Texas, she knows she can’t disclose her condition—or her desire to have an abortion, which is illegal in Texas after six weeks. The accidental...
2023 Summer Reading: High School
Need suggestions for beach reading or books to bring to summer camp? Each of our lists — for all age ranges and including fiction, nonfiction, folklore, and poetry — includes thirteen selections (a baker's dozen!), all published 2022–2023 and ideal for the season. Grade levels are only suggestions; the...
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2023 Summer Reading List
Find annotations, interview, downloadable PDF, and more, here. Picture Books Suggested grade level for all entries: PS–2 My Dad Is a Tree by Jon Agee (Rocky Pond/Penguin) Ancient Night by David Álvarez with David Bowles; illus. by David Álvarez (Em Querido/Levine Querido) Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story...
Liesa Abrams Talks with Roger
Talks with Roger is a sponsored supplement to our free monthly e-newsletter, Notes from the Horn Book. To receive Notes, sign up here. Sponsored by You might guess that a children’s book editor who publishes a lot of fantasy grew up loving the Lord of the Rings and the Chronicles of Prydain, but Fear...
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Review of The Epic Story of Every Living Thing
The Epic Story of Every Living Thing by Deb Caletti High School Labyrinth Road/Random 416 pp. g9/22 978-0-593-48550-7 $18.99Library ed. 978-0-593-48551-4 $21.99e-book ed. 978-0-593-48553-8 $10.99 Without knowing the identity of the man who was her sperm donor, seventeen-year-old Harper feels that “half of her is...
Review of The Weird in the Wilds
The Weird in the Wilds [Tales of Triumph and Disaster!] by Deb Caletti; illus. by the author Intermediate, Middle School Putnam 272 pp. g 9/20 978-1-9848-1308-4 $13.99 e-book ed. 978-1-9848-1309-1 $8.99 In our introduction to Henry Early in A Flicker of Courage (rev. 1/20), the big reveal was that this...
Books mentioned in the October 2020 issue of Notes from the Horn Book
Five questions for Grace Lin Circle! Sphere!; The Last Marshmallow; Up to My Knees!; What Will Fit? [Storytelling Math] by Grace Lin, illus. by the author; Charlesbridge. Ever-changing weather and seasons If Winter Comes, Tell It I'm Not Here by Simona Ciraolo, illus. by the author; Candlewick. The Weather's Bet...
Lighthearted supernatural stories
The following books should appeal to middle-graders and middle-schoolers who prefer their supernatural thrills with a side of humor. The Weird in the Wilds [Tales of Triumph and Disaster!] by Deb Caletti; illus. by the author Intermediate, Middle School Putnam 272 pp. g 9/20 978-1-9848-1308-4 $13.99 e-book ed. 978-1-9848-1309-1 $8.99...
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