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Reviews of 2024 Mind the Gap Award winners

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Not all deserving books bring home ALA awards. Our annual Mind the Gap Awards pay tribute to our favorite books that didn’t win. Here’s how we reviewed our 2023 winners. Let’s Go! [I Like to Read: Comics] by Michael Emberley; illus. by the author Preschool, Primary    Holiday    40 pp. 1/23   ...
      

A Report from the Rabbit Hole

I went down a rabbit hole recently, and this is what I saw: a larger-than-life girl dressed in yellow striding down a railing toward me; an old Italian lady reaching for a book; a bear wearing a red, pointy hat; a man sitting under a tree with a stack of...
      

Pick Your Favorite March/April Horn Book Magazine Cover!

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Cover Madness continues! Next up are twenty-four years of March/April covers. Pick your favorite from each group — let us know your choices 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 magazine cover to...
      

Reviews of the 2024 Pura Belpré Author Award Winners

Winner Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín; illus. by the author Intermediate, Middle School    Dial    320 pp. 8/23    9780593462287    $24.99 Paper ed.  9780593462294    $14.99 e-book ed.  9780593462300    $9.99 Martín’s humorous and heartfelt memoir recounts a momentous 1977 road trip with his “big Mexican American family.” Apá and Amá gather...
      

Reviews of the 2024 Geisel Award Winners

Winner Fox Has a Problem [My First I Can Read!] by Corey R. Tabor; illus. by the author Primary    Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins    32 pp. 8/23    9780063277915    $17.99 Paper ed.  9780063277922    $5.99 e-book ed.  9780063277946    $5.99 Fox and his friends are back in this newest installment in Tabor’s Geisel-winning (for Fox...
      

Reviews of the 2024 CSK Author Award Winners

Winner Nigeria Jones by Ibi Zoboi High School    Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins    384 pp. 5/23    9780062888846    $19.99 e-book ed.  9780062888860    $12.99 Sixteen-year-old Nigeria is expected to lead the youth of the Movement (which is “like a small African West Philly village in the big, white state of Pennsylvania”) and model what...
      

Reviews of the 2024 Newbery Medal Winners

Winner The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers; illus. by Shawn Harris Intermediate    Knopf    272 pp. 5/23    9781524764203    $19.99 e-book ed.  9781524764227    $10.99 Canine narrator Johannes lives wild in a park and serves as the Eyes, appointed by the penned-up Bison to report what he sees. The...
      

Indigenous Peoples' Day 2023

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 during the American Library Association's Youth Media...
      

Reviews of the 2023 Boston Globe–Horn Book Picture Book Award Winner and Honor Books

Picture Book Winner When You Can Swim by Jack Wong; illus. by the author Primary    Orchard/Scholastic    48 pp. 5/23    9781338830965    $18.99 e-book ed.  9781338830989    $18.99 With poetic text and gorgeous, inclusive illustrations, Wong invites readers to learn how to swim — to conquer fear of the water, and also to...
      

Review of Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists

Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists by G. Neri; illus. by Elizabeth HaidlePrimary    Candlewick    48 pp.4/23    9781536216615    $18.99In his author’s note, Neri (When Paul Met Artie, rev. 3/18) mentions that he met Christo and Jeanne-Claude briefly in the early 2000s and was able...
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