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Cover Madness continues! Voting is over for the March/April covers. Next up are the May/June covers. Pick your favorite from each group — let us know your favorites in the comments! Come back next week to see which covers advance to the next round. Read the Cover Madness rules here. Click on any...
Q: Who likes trivia? A: Horn Book editors do! (And we hope you do too!) As part of our centennial celebration in 2024, we'll be quizzing our readers on Horn Book trivia every Tuesday. We plan to dig through the Magazine's archives for some "fun facts" through the decades that...
Randolph Caldecott was The Horn Book Magazine‘s first — and for decades only — cover artist. Then in 1985 another picture book master, Maurice Sendak, took over the task for a few issues, leading the way for a whole new crop of talented contributors. Much of their work is on view...
Children's literature scholar and long-time friend of the Horn Book, Carolyn Shute recently let me know about a seasonal exhibit at the Concord (MA) Museum. If you live in the area or will be in or near eastern Massachusetts in the next few weeks, I recommend making the museum's Family...
We have a little sectionof books this time of year.They’re new (and some reissued),and filled with winter cheer.Nutcrackedby Susan AdrianIntermediate Random 234 pp.9/17 978-0-399-55668-5 $16.99Library ed. 978-0-399-55669-2 $19.99e-book ed. 978-0-399-55670-8 $10.99During each rehearsal for her role as Clara in The Nutcracker, Georgie finds herself — like the ballet’s heroine —...
I can clearly remember the first time I encountered Harriet the Spy.It was still a relatively new book in my school library when I pulled it off the shelf at age nine. Back then I read pretty much everything in the school library. A Wrinkle in Time. Meet the Austins....