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ICYMI: July/August #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for Hannah Chung about THE MOST PERFECT PERSIMMON (Astra Books for Young Readers): "My grandmother is my biggest cheerleader. She always tells me that there is a story to my art." hbook.com/story/publishe…

ICYMI: July/August #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for <a href="/hchung/">Hannah Chung</a> about THE MOST PERFECT PERSIMMON (<a href="/astrakidsbooks/">Astra Books for Young Readers</a>): "My grandmother is my biggest cheerleader. She always tells me that there is a story to my art." hbook.com/story/publishe…
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ICYMI on #TalkswithRoger: Kwame the Gr8 Talks w/ Roger abt JAX FREEMAN + THE PHANTOM SHRIEK + his Disney Books imprint Freedom Fire: "I’m the one who gets to read all the bks + then travel around + shout excitedly at people as to why they should purchase them" hbook.com/story/kwame-mb…

ICYMI on #TalkswithRoger: <a href="/KSekouM/">Kwame the Gr8</a> Talks w/ Roger abt JAX FREEMAN + THE PHANTOM SHRIEK + his <a href="/DisneyBooks/">Disney Books</a> imprint Freedom Fire: "I’m the one who gets to read all the bks + then travel around + shout excitedly at people as to why they should purchase them" hbook.com/story/kwame-mb…
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ICYMI on #HBOutoftheBox: Did you correctly guess the answer to #HB100 #TriviaTuesday question "One of our current columns, A Second Look, began in what year? Bonus question: What was the title of the first book discussed?" Find out here: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…

ICYMI on #HBOutoftheBox: Did you correctly guess the answer to #HB100 #TriviaTuesday question "One of our current columns, A Second Look, began in what year? Bonus question: What was the title of the first book discussed?" Find out here: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…
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⭐ #PictureBook #HBReviewoftheWeek HEATWAVE by Lauren Redniss (Random House Studio/Random House Children's Books), which our reviewer called an "assured, measured, and elegant meditation on life during our current environmental crisis" hbook.com/story/review-o…

⭐ #PictureBook #HBReviewoftheWeek HEATWAVE by Lauren Redniss (Random House Studio/<a href="/randomhousekids/">Random House Children's Books</a>), which our reviewer called an "assured, measured, and elegant meditation on life during our current environmental crisis" hbook.com/story/review-o…
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ICYMI on #HBFamilyReading: In "Reading w/ Mimi" Dean Schneider shares how his friend reads aloud to her niece: "Emmie Stuart may well be proud of having a hand in raising a reader, but she will be especially grateful for all the special time spent w/ her" hbook.com/story/blogs/re…

ICYMI on #HBFamilyReading: In "Reading w/ Mimi" Dean Schneider shares how his friend reads aloud to her niece: "<a href="/emmie_stuart/">Emmie Stuart</a> may well be proud of having a hand in raising a reader, but she will be especially grateful for all the special time spent w/ her" hbook.com/story/blogs/re…
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⭐ #Fiction #HBReviewoftheWeek THE SECRET LIBRARY by Kekla Magoon (Candlewick Press): "Magoon adeptly and naturally weaves issues of race, class, and gender into a creative fantasy adventure." hbook.com/story/review-o…

⭐ #Fiction #HBReviewoftheWeek THE SECRET LIBRARY by <a href="/KeklaMagoon/">Kekla Magoon</a> (<a href="/Candlewick/">Candlewick Press</a>): "Magoon adeptly and naturally weaves issues of race, class, and gender into a creative fantasy adventure." hbook.com/story/review-o…
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#HBOutoftheBox: It's time for #HB100 #TriviaTuesday! This week: "A well-known HB Controversy & Kerfuffle involved critic Eleanor Cameron + which famous author + their popular book?" Share your guess in the comments; the answer will be revealed later today: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…

#HBOutoftheBox: It's time for #HB100 #TriviaTuesday!
This week: "A well-known HB Controversy &amp; Kerfuffle involved critic Eleanor Cameron + which famous author + their popular book?" Share your guess in the comments; the answer will be revealed later today: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…
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Kitty Flynn: "Welcome to a brand-new season of #CallingCaldecott...I’m thrilled to introduce you to our 2 newest co-authors: Annisha Jeffries Annisha Jeffries + Adrienne L. Pettinelli...I am beyond excited to dive into our list of #picturebooks w/ them" hbook.com/story/lets-get… #kidlit

Kitty Flynn: "Welcome to a brand-new season of #CallingCaldecott...I’m thrilled to introduce you to our 2 newest co-authors: Annisha Jeffries <a href="/librarygrl/">Annisha Jeffries</a> + Adrienne L. Pettinelli...I am beyond excited to dive into our list of #picturebooks w/ them" hbook.com/story/lets-get… #kidlit
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#HBOutoftheBox: Did you correctly guess the answer to #HB100 #TriviaTuesday question "One of our most well-known Controversies & Kerfuffles involved author and critic Eleanor Cameron and which famous author and their popular book?" Find out here: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…

#HBOutoftheBox: Did you correctly guess the answer to #HB100 #TriviaTuesday question "One of our most well-known Controversies &amp; Kerfuffles involved author and critic Eleanor Cameron and which famous author and their popular book?" Find out here: hbook.com/story/horn-boo…
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#Nonfiction #HBReviewoftheWeek THREE SUMMERS: A MEMOIR OF SISTERHOOD, SUMMER CRUSHES, + GROWING UP ON THE EVE OF THE BOSNIAN GENOCIDE by Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess w/ Laura L. Sullivan (Farrar/MacKids Books), which our reviewer called a "vividly told and moving memoir" hbook.com/story/review-o…

#Nonfiction #HBReviewoftheWeek THREE SUMMERS: A MEMOIR OF SISTERHOOD, SUMMER CRUSHES, + GROWING UP ON THE EVE OF THE BOSNIAN GENOCIDE by <a href="/amrasabicPHD/">Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess</a> w/ Laura L. Sullivan (Farrar/<a href="/MacKidsBooks/">MacKids Books</a>), which our reviewer called a "vividly told and moving memoir" hbook.com/story/review-o…
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September/October 2024 #HBMag (cover from CHARLOTTE'S WEB illus. by Garth Williams HarperKids HarperStacks 📚) See the Table of Contents here: hbook.com/story/septembe… Kekla Magoon Cynthia Leitich Smith #HB100 #kidlit

September/October 2024 #HBMag (cover from CHARLOTTE'S WEB illus. by Garth Williams <a href="/HarperChildrens/">HarperKids</a> <a href="/HarperStacks/">HarperStacks 📚</a>)
See the Table of Contents here: hbook.com/story/septembe…
<a href="/KeklaMagoon/">Kekla Magoon</a> <a href="/CynLeitichSmith/">Cynthia Leitich Smith</a> #HB100 #kidlit
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From September/October #HBMag Editor in Chief Elissa Gershowitz's fifth #HB100 editorial: "Longtime readers may have heard this before...but The Horn Book has a fascinating history with CHARLOTTE'S WEB." hbook.com/story/editoria… HarperKids HarperStacks 📚 #kidlit

From September/October #HBMag Editor in Chief Elissa Gershowitz's fifth #HB100 editorial: "Longtime readers may have heard this before...but <a href="/HornBook/">The Horn Book</a> has a fascinating history with CHARLOTTE'S WEB." hbook.com/story/editoria… <a href="/HarperChildrens/">HarperKids</a> <a href="/HarperStacks/">HarperStacks 📚</a> #kidlit
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#TalkswithRoger: Chuck Wendig Talks w/ Roger about MONSTER MOVIE! (Little, Brown Young Readers LBYR School & Library): "Horror is a strong spice, so you don’t want to pile it on. I think grounding it in something that’s real or almost real is meaningful." hbook.com/story/chuck-we…

#TalkswithRoger: Chuck Wendig Talks w/ Roger about MONSTER MOVIE! (<a href="/LittleBrownYR/">Little, Brown Young Readers</a> <a href="/lbschool/">LBYR School & Library</a>): "Horror is a strong spice, so you don’t want to pile it on. I think grounding it in something that’s real or almost real is meaningful." hbook.com/story/chuck-we…
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#GrandparentsDay is this Sunday! Celebrate intergenerational relationships with these articles and book recommendations: hbook.com/search?query=g… #grandparents #grandmas #grandpas #kidlit #familyreading

#GrandparentsDay is this Sunday! Celebrate intergenerational relationships with these articles and book recommendations: hbook.com/search?query=g… #grandparents #grandmas #grandpas #kidlit #familyreading
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#OldFriendsReturn #HBReviewoftheWeek NEED A HOUSE? CALL MS. MOUSE! by George Mendoza; illus. by Doris Susan Smith (The New York Review of Books): "Illustrations have an old-fashioned feel that suits the story; they are chock-full of fascinating details to pore over" hbook.com/story/reviewso…

#OldFriendsReturn #HBReviewoftheWeek NEED A HOUSE? CALL MS. MOUSE! by George Mendoza; illus. by Doris Susan Smith (<a href="/nybooks/">The New York Review of Books</a>): "Illustrations have an old-fashioned feel that suits the story; they are chock-full of fascinating details to pore over" hbook.com/story/reviewso…
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#CallingCaldecott: "Today we present: The List™ (subject to and likely to change). These are the Caldecott-eligible* books that we (NOT the actual #Caldecott committee) think are notable and worth discussion" hbook.com/story/the-list #picturebooks #picturebook #kidlit

#CallingCaldecott: "Today we present: The List™ (subject to and likely to change). These are the Caldecott-eligible* books that we (NOT the actual #Caldecott committee) think are notable and worth discussion" hbook.com/story/the-list #picturebooks #picturebook #kidlit
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#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Sep/Oct #HBMag Table of Contents + Editorial; #CallingCaldecott season begins w/ 2 new posts; Chuck Wendig Talks w/ Roger; + more! hbook.com/story/blogs/we…

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Sep/Oct #HBMag Table of Contents + Editorial; #CallingCaldecott season begins w/ 2 new posts; Chuck Wendig Talks w/ Roger; + more! hbook.com/story/blogs/we…