Preview July/August 2021 Horn Book Magazine: Special Issue: ALA Awards

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Jun 04, 2021 | Filed in Articles & Opinion

Special Issue: ALA Awards

Original cover art by 2021 Caldecott Medal winner Michaela Goade.

“2020 in Pictures and Words”: The Horn Book editors discuss the children’s book landscape in an unusual and groundbreaking year.

Michaela Goade’s Caldecott Medal acceptance speech.

A profile of Michaela Goade by her agent, Kirsten Hall.

Tae Keller’s Newbery Medal acceptance speech.

A profile of Tae Keller by her editor, Chelsea Eberly.

Frank Morrison’s Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award acceptance speech.

A profile of Frank Morrison by his editor, Reka Simonsen.

Mildred D. Taylor’s Children's Literature Legacy Award acceptance speech.

A reflection on Legacy Award winner Mildred D. Taylor, and CSK Author Award Jacqueline Woodson, by Kekla Magoon.

Dorothy L. Guthrie’s Coretta Scott King–Virginia Hamilton Award acceptance

A new occasional list of select sequels, companions, and new entries in established series

Cadenza: 2021 Mind the Gap Awards.

Impromptu: books of professional interest.

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