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: Our office is closed today in celebration of . Learn more about this federal holiday in Zetta Elliott + Noa Denmon's...
06/19/2026

: Our office is closed today in celebration of . Learn more about this federal holiday in Zetta Elliott + Noa Denmon's new
A SONG FOR JUNETEENTH ( Little, Brown Books for Young Readers ) + several other recent books

Our office is closed today in honor of Juneteenth,a day of celebration for many, who commemorateJune 19th, 1865, the date enslaved people in Texas finally learned of their emancipation.

Today on peruse our latest location-themed recommendations in the new Book Bundles: Ohio https://www.hornbookguide.c...
06/19/2026

Today on peruse our latest location-themed recommendations in the new Book Bundles: Ohio https://www.hornbookguide.com/site/?reviewList=book-bundles-ohio

Hello, Ohio (and our parent company, MSI, in Dublin)! Some of our favorite authors are from Ohio, including Jacqueline Woodson, Toni Morrison, and R. L. Stine. We’re visiting two cities in this state, Cleveland and Columbus. Learn some fascinating environmental and sports history in Cleveland. The...

June Elissa Gershowitz's editorial: "On Monday we announced the winners of the Awards. We also kicked off , a virtu...
06/18/2026

June Elissa Gershowitz's editorial: "On Monday we announced the winners of the Awards. We also kicked off , a virtual summertime jaunt with our sibling companies for which we’ll be “Honking the Horn” (thank you, Cindy) for fine books for young people."

From the June 2026 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.

From May/June Special Issue: " : Illustration as an Act of Empathy" by 2025 winner Jason Chin: "My job is not mere...
06/18/2026

From May/June Special Issue: " : Illustration as an Act of Empathy" by 2025 winner Jason Chin: "My job is not merely to create an image of the subject, but also to put myself in its figurative shoes." Holiday House Books for Young People

From the May/June 2026 special issue of The Horn Book Magazine: The Sibert Award at 25.

June : 7 that provide inspiration for our nation https://www.hbook.com/story/newsletters/inspiration-for-our-nation...
06/18/2026

June : 7 that provide inspiration for our nation https://www.hbook.com/story/newsletters/inspiration-for-our-nation-2026 Holiday House Books for Young People Astra Books for Young Readers Scholastic Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Penguin Kids Abrams Kids Random House Children's Books

From the June 2026 issue of Notes from the Horn Book.

AT THE EDGE: CURIOUS CREATURES OF PLANET EARTH by David Elliott; illus. by Clover Robin ( Candlewick Press ): "Ellio...
06/18/2026

AT THE EDGE: CURIOUS CREATURES OF PLANET EARTH by David Elliott; illus. by Clover Robin ( Candlewick Press ): "Elliott provides his usual successful mix of clever, pithy verses and longer, evocative poems"

This tenth entry in the always-excellent series (most recently In the Desert, rev. 3/25) presents fourteen of Earth’s most unusual and...

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