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In this wide-ranging, amusing, and informative investigation of the insect world, Maloney features the ways in which insects are remarkable unto themselves as well as in relation to humans and the environment.

The 2022 Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book Award for Picture Book is presented to author José Jorge Letria, illustrator André Letria, and translator Elisa Amado for War published by Aldana Libros, an imprint of Greystone Kids.

In the Jewish empire of Khazaria, twelve-year-old Ziva is the only one willing to go near her twin brother, Pesah, who has leprosy (with symptoms described in vivid detail, as are the amputations Ziva performs). A vision Pesah shares with Ziva prompts her to take him on a quest to Byzantium to find a cure, or fight the Angel of Death, or both.

The 2022 Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book Award for Picture Book is presented to author and illustrator Heena Baek and translator Jieun Kiaer for Moon Pops published by Owlkids Books.

Six-year-old Lee and his big sister Zora, a.k.a. “the boss,” take an embroidery class at the library. (Lee isn’t really old enough, but Zora fibs to get him in.) Lee learns to thread a needle, jabs his finger, and laboriously creates…a mess. When they get home, Zora shows their parents the fine flower she embroidered; Lee says his project is a surprise, knowing he has more to do.

Margo Bartlett talks about the joy of reading with her three grandchildren, all of whom

Author/illustrator Jon Klassens moms felted goat art.

The 2022 Boston Globe–Horn Book Award for Nonfiction is presented to Brandy Colbert for Black Birds in the Sky: The Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre published by Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.

From the October 2022 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.

From the October 2022 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.