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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 In We Are Big Time, picture-book writer and middle-grade novelist Hena Khan essays her first graphic novel, illustrated by another first-timer, Safiya Zerrougui. Aliya is the new kid in...
The Door Is Open: Stories of Celebration and Community by 11 Desi Voices edited by Hena Khan Intermediate, Middle School Little, Brown 336 pp. 4/24 9780316450638 $17.99 e-book ed. 9780316450836 $9.99 Focused on a community center in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, this powerful collection of short...
Behind My Doors: The Story of the World’s Oldest Library by Hena Khan; illus. by Nabila AdaniPrimary Lee & Low 40 pp.5/24 9781643794235 $20.95The Al-Qarawiyyin Library of Fez, which serves as the first-person narrator of this nonfiction picture book, beckons the reader to hear the tale of its founding, glory...
Drawing Deena by Hena KhanMiddle School Salaam/Simon 240 pp.2/24 9781534459915 $17.99e-book ed. 9781534459939 $10.99Thirteen-year-old Deena Rahman’s world revolves around spending time with her friends, creating art, and appeasing her Pakistani American family. Deena also helps her mother run a clothing boutique selling Pakistani outfits, hoping to alleviate tension in their...
This interview originally appeared in the January/February 2021 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Middle-Grade, an advertising supplement that allows participating publishers a chance to each highlight a book from its current list. They choose the books; we ask the questions. Sponsored by In Amina’s Song, sequel...