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Review of The Lost Library
The Lost Library by Rebecca Stead and Wendy MassIntermediate Feiwel 224 pp.8/23 9781250838810 $17.99e-book ed. 9781250838827 $10.99Stead and Mass (Bob, rev. 7/18) pen an entertaining lightly fantastical and supernatural love letter to books, librarians, and little free libraries. Perspective rotates among a cat named Mortimer, rising sixth grader Evan, and...
Publishers' Preview: Spring 2020: Five Questions for Rebecca Stead
This interview originally appeared in the March/April 2020 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews: Spring 2020, 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 Bea has been...
Review of The List of Things That Will Not Change
The List of Things That Will Not Change by Rebecca Stead Intermediate Lamb/Random 218 pp. g 4/20 978-1-101-93809-6 $16.99 Library ed. 978-1-101-93810-2 $19.99 e-book ed. 978-1-101-93811-9 $9.99 From the outside it appears that Bea lives a charmed life. She has loving (albeit divorced) parents; an involved extended family; a kindly, funny teacher; a loyal...
Spring 2018 Publishers' Preview: Five Questions for Wendy Mass & Rebecca Stead
This interview originally appeared in the March/April 2018 Horn Book Magazine as part of the Publishers’ Previews, 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 byIn Mass and Stead’s middle-grade
collaboration Bob,...
Goodbye Stranger: Author Rebecca Stead’s 2016 BGHB Fiction Honor Speech
My childhood took place in the 1970s, and because my parents were lefties who moved to New York to lead liberated lives, they wanted me to have a certain number of touchy-feely activities. One of these was a class where we hit defenseless floor pillows with Bataka encounter bats in...
Goodbye Stranger | Class #6, 2016
Stead seems to really get this age group, changing relationships, and the time when the wrong move can seem like the end of the world. How does she balance the drama of this experience with respect and care for her characters and readers?...
Rebecca Stead on Goodbye Stranger
Photo: Joanne DuganIn our July/August 2015 issue, reviewer Jennifer Brabander asked Goodbye Stranger author Rebecca Stead about the writing her teen girl protagonist's friendships. Read the starred review of Goodbye Stranger here.Jennifer M. Brabander: Longtime friends Bridge, Em, and Tab have such different interests, but they manage to sustain their...
Rebecca Stead 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 Photo: Joanne DuganWhile Rebecca Stead’s first novel, First Light, was a quiet debut (although it’s kind of a wild book), her second, When You Reach Me,...
Rebecca Stead's good taste
Rebecca Stead's latest book, Liar & Spy, features an entertaining (and educational!) subplot about the sense of taste. Main character Georges' science class participates in a taste-test experiment that Rebecca, while reminiscing with me for a Talks With Roger interview, remembers from her own school days:Roger: Is that a real...
When You Reach Me: Rebecca Stead's 2010 BGHB Fiction Award Speech
by Rebecca SteadA long time ago, my mother got a job that would have made her father proud. He died before she got it, though, so he never found out about it. These things happen. Not long after, when I was about twenty, she said to me, “I want you...
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