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In this lyrical verse novel set in 1965 California, Lula has lost her voice. She can only speak in “a whispery rasp” that doesn’t help when she has to call out in the fields where she picks grapes with her family of migrant workers...

From the January/February 2023 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

Part fish-out-of-water story, part ode to street art, this vibrant offering will grab readers’ attention. Narrator Sam is unhappy about...

Interview with Sacha Lamb, author of When the Angels Left the Old Country, winner of the 2023 Sydney Taylor Book Award in the Young Adult category.

Ars longa, something Marla Frazee saw for herself during the quarter-century between conceiving of In Every Life and, uh, delivering it. We talk about time, creativity, and babies below.

The sixth annual winner of the Robin Smith Picture Book Prize, honoring the late Calling Caldecott co-founder, is The World Belonged to Us, illustrated by Leo Espinosa and written by Jacqueline Woodson.

In commemoration of Black History Month, well be featuring articles, speeches, interviews, and reviews from The Horn Books past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, and luminaries in the field — one a weekday through the month of February.

On April 14, 1865, just days after the conclusion of the Civil War, John Wilkes Booth shot (and killed) President ­Abraham Lincoln at...

Reviews of the 2023 Sibert Award winner and honorees.

Reviews of the 2023 Printz Award winner and honorees.