Books mentioned in the January 2019 issue of Notes from the Horn Book

by Horn Book
Jan 08, 2019 | Filed in Book Reviews
Five questions for Caroline Cala
Best Babysitters Ever by Caroline Cala, Houghton, 10–12 years.

Non-snoozy storytimes 
I’m Tough! by Kate McMullan, illus. by Jim McMullan, HarperCollins/Balzer + Bray, 3–5 years.
Bigger Than You by Hyewon Kyung, Greenwillow, 3–5 years.
Bark Park! by Trudy Krisher, illus. by Brooke Boynton-Hughes, Simon/Beach Lane, 3–5 years.
Lost and Found Ducklings by Valeri Gorbachev, Holiday, 4–7 years.

Schemers, sleuths, and spies
Project Fluffy [The Infamous Ratsos] by Kara LaReau, illus. by Matt Myers, Candlewick, 5–8 years.
 Detective Paw of the Law: The Case of Piggy’s Bank by Dosh Archer, Whitman, 5–8 years.
Detective Paw of the Law: The Case of the Stolen Drumsticks by Dosh Archer, Whitman, 5–8 years.
Detective Gordon: A Case for Buffy by Ulf Nilsson, illus. by Gitte Spee, Gecko, 7–9 years.
Mac Undercover [Mac B., Kid Spy] by Mac Barnett, illus. by Mike Lowery, Scholastic/Orchard, 7–9 years.

Eye-opening history
Unpunished Murder: Massacre at Colfax and the Quest for Justice by Lawrence Goldstone, Scholastic/Scholastic Focus, 12–16 years.
The Grand Escape: The Greatest Prison Breakout of the 20th Century by Neal Bascomb, Scholastic/Scholastic Focus/Levine, 12–16 years.
The Faithful Spy: Dietrich Bonhoeffer and the Plot to Kill Hitler by John Hendrix, Abrams/Amulet, 12–16 years.
Bonnie and Clyde: The Making of a Legend by Karen Blumenthal, Viking, 12–16 years.

These titles were featured in the January 2019 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.
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