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1. Horn Book Magazine – January/February 2016

January/February 2016 Horn Book Magazine

Table of Contents


Features

Horn Book Fanfare by Horn Book editors
Our choices for the best books of 2015.

Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Gallery 2015
Celebrating the year’s winners and honorees.
Fiction
Nonfiction
Picture Book

“The World That Changes” by Susan Cooper
Horn Book at Simmons keynote address on the theme “Transformations.”

“Shelf Lives” by Abby McGanney Nolan
From Bookseller to Bestseller.


Columns

Editorial
“Climbing the Walls” by Roger Sutton
YA that trusts its readers.

The Writer’s Page
“On Writing the American Familia” by Meg Medina
Addressing the complexity of Latino identity in children’s literature.

Cadenza
“Storyland: You Don’t Know Jack” by Ron Koertge
Jack be nimble, Jack be quick! Jack’s a brand now. Make it stick!

From The Guide
“Spanish-Language and Bilingual Books”
A selection of reviews from The Horn Book Guide.


Reviews

Book Reviews


Departments

On the Web
January/February Starred Books
Impromptu
Index to Books Reviewed
Index to Advertisers


Cover © 2016 by Marla Frazee. Page 1 art from My Bike. Illustration © 2015 by Byron Barton.


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2. Horn Book Magazine – July/August 2015

July/August 2015 Horn Book Magazine

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Features

“Coretta Scott King Awards 2015″ by Deborah Taylor
“A group of established creators and some very intriguing newcomers.”

“Coretta Scott King Author Award Acceptance” by Jacqueline Woodson

“A profile of Jacqueline Woodson” by Nancy Paulsen

“Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Acceptance” by Christopher Myers

“A profile of Christopher Myers” by Jason Reynolds

“Caldecott and Newbery 2015″ by Thom Barthelmess
“Some meaningful, curious, and thought-provoking juxtapositions.”

“Caldecott Medal Acceptance” by Dan Santat

“A profile of Dan Santat” by Connie Hsu

“Newbery Medal Acceptance” by Kwame Alexander

“A profile of Kwame Alexander” by Nikki Giovanni

“Wilder Medal Acceptance” by Donald Crews

“A profile of Donald Crews” by Nina Crews

“2015 Mind the Gap Awards”
The books that didn’t win.


Columns

Editorial
“What the Survey Doesn’t Say” by Roger Sutton
Diversity by the numbers.

Sight Reading
“Some Vacation: This One Summer” by Leonard S. Marcus
Thoughts on this one book, honored by both the Caldecott and Printz committees.

A Second Look
It’s Like This, Cat” by Kathleen T. Horning
“The 1964 Newbery winner was difficult to select” — ah, do tell!

Books in the Home
“#WeGotDiverseAwardBooks” by Megan Dowd Lambert
Reflections on awards and allies.

From The Guide
“YA Memoirs”
A selection of reviews from The Horn Book Guide.


Reviews

Book Reviews


Departments

On the Web
July/August Starred Books
Impromptu
Index to Advertisers
Index to Books Reviewed


Cover © 2015 by Dan Santat. Page 2 art from Firebird. Illustration © 2014 by Christopher Myers.


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3. Horn Book Magazine – January/February 2015

January/February 2015 Horn Book Magazine

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Features

Horn Book Fanfare
Our choices for the best books of 2014.

Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Gallery 2014
Celebrating the year’s winners and honor books.


Columns

Editorial
“Why #WNDB” by Roger Sutton
“We Need Diverse Books” is more than just a hashtag.

A Second Look
“The Planet of Junior Brown” by Barbara Bader
Does a groundbreaking book from the 1970s stand the test of time?

Cadenza
“What Makes a Good Award Acceptance Speech?” by Elissa Gershowitz
You’re a winner! Now what?

What Makes a Good…?
“What Makes a Good Math Storybook?” by Audrey M. Quinlan

From The Guide
“Math Picture Books”
A selection of reviews from The Horn Book Guide.


Reviews

Book Reviews


Departments

On the Web
January/February Starred Books
Impromptu
Index to Advertisers
Index to Books Reviewed


Cover © 2015 by Peter Brown. Page 1 art from It Could Always Be Worse. © 1976 by Margot Zemach.


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4. The Horn Book Magazine — July/August 2014

july14cover 200x300 The Horn Book Magazine — July/August 2014

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Features

“Caldecott 2014″ by Martha V. Parravano
The year in pictures.

“Considering the Caldecott, or: Can Twelve Books Win? No.” by Judy Freeman
A member of the 2014 Caldecott committee weighs in.

“Caldecott Medal Acceptance” by Brian Floca

“A Profile of Brian Floca” by Richard Jackson

“Newbery 2014″ by Elissa Gershowitz
The year in words.

“Newbery Medal Acceptance” by Kate DiCamillo

“A Profile of Kate DiCamillo” by Andrea Tompa

“Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Acceptance” by Bryan Collier

“A Profile of Bryan Collier” by Alvina Ling

“Coretta Scott King Author Award Acceptance” by Rita Williams-Garcia

“A Profile of Rita Williams-Garcia” by Kathleen T. Horning


Columns

Editorial
Don’t Speak!” by Roger Sutton
ALSC’s new gag order.

From The Guide
“Cultural Diversity in Middle-Grade Fiction”
A selection of reviews from The Horn Book Guide.

Cadenza
2014 Mind the Gap Awards” by the Horn Book editors
The books that didn’t win.


Reviews

Book Reviews


Departments

On the Web
July/August Starred Books
Impromptu
Index to Advertisers
Index to Books Reviewed


Cover and page 2 art © 2014 by Brian Floca.


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5. The Horn Book Magazine — May/June 2014

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Table of Contents


Features

Harriet at 50
We mark the golden anniversary of Louise Fitzhugh’s immortal Harriet the Spy.

Spying on Louise Fitzhugh” by K. T. Horning

Fifty Years of Novel Exploits” by Betsy Hearne

I Spy: Harriet and I” by Jack Gantos

Becoming a Book Detective” by Cathryn M. Mercier

Writer, Wrestler, Stutterer, Spy” by Megan McDonald

Harriet and Me” by Ginee Seo


Columns

Editorial
“The Man with the Purple Socks” by Roger Sutton

Borderlands
“An Interview with Elizabeth Wein” by Deirdre F. Baker
The author talks about Rose Under Fire, the nature of bravery, flight as metaphor, and the value of poetry.

Books in the Home
“Words for Flora’s Mother (and Other Imperfect Parents)” by Megan Lambert
Flawed adults and the children’s book characters who love them.

Foreign Correspondence
There’s Something About Islands” by Marcus Sedgwick
Visiting schools in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides.

From The Guide
Spy Novels
A selection of reviews from The Horn Book Guide.

Cadenza
Harriet Off the Beaten Path” by Kathleen T. Horning
What would Harriet think of some of her fellow New Yorkers?


Reviews

Book Reviews


Departments

On the Web
May/June Starred Books
Impromptu
Index to Advertisers
Index to Books Reviewed


Cover art used by permission of Delacorte Press. Copyright © 1964 by Louise Fitzhugh, copyright renewed 1992 by Laura Morehead.

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