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Review of I’m Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre!
I’m Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre! by Angela Dominguez; illus. by the authorPreschool Holt 32 pp. g1/22 978-1-250-77996-0 $18.99e-book ed. 978-1-250-86818-3 $10.99Using an accessible conversational style similar to How Do You Say? / ¿Cómo se dice? (rev. 9/16) and How Are You? / ¿Cómo estás? (rev. 5/18)—now featuring a solicitous blue...
Review of I’m Not Small
I’m Not Small by Nina Crews; illus. by the authorPreschool Greenwillow 32 pp. g3/22 978-0-06-305826-2 $17.99A child greets the day with excitement, eager to go play outside. Mom and Dad, sipping coffee, encourage the child’s exploratory instincts: “Go ahead…you’re a big kid now.” Exclamation points follow (“I am big! I...
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Review of From Dust, a Flame
From Dust, a Flame by Rebecca PodosHigh School Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins 416 pp. g2/22 978-0-06-269906-0 $17.99e-book ed. 978-0-06-269907-7 $11.99Hannah doesn’t think too deeply about why her peripatetic mother, Malka, has always moved their family from place to place. Now, having earned a scholarship to a prestigious high school, high-achieving Hannah...
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Review of Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene
Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene by Emma OtheguyIntermediate Knopf 288 pp. g1/22 978-0-593-37263-0 $16.99Library ed. 978-0-593-37264-7 $19.99e-book ed. 978-0-593-37265-4 $9.99Fifth grader Sofía is proud of her Cuban American heritage and of her family’s reputation in the ballet world: her parents danced with the Ballet Nacional de Cuba; her sister, Regina,...
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Review of I’m Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre!
I’m Hungry! / ¡Tengo hambre! by Angela Dominguez; illus. by the authorPreschool Holt 32 pp. g1/22 978-1-250-77996-0 $18.99e-book ed. 978-1-250-86818-3 $10.99Using an accessible conversational style similar to How Do You Say? / ¿Cómo se dice? (rev. 9/16) and How Are You? / ¿Cómo estás? (rev. 5/18)—now featuring a solicitous blue...
Review of I’m Not Small
I’m Not Small by Nina Crews; illus. by the authorPreschool Greenwillow 32 pp. g3/22 978-0-06-305826-2 $17.99A child greets the day with excitement, eager to go play outside. Mom and Dad, sipping coffee, encourage the child’s exploratory instincts: “Go ahead…you’re a big kid now.” Exclamation points follow (“I am big! I...
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Review of From Dust, a Flame
From Dust, a Flame by Rebecca PodosHigh School Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins 416 pp. g2/22 978-0-06-269906-0 $17.99e-book ed. 978-0-06-269907-7 $11.99Hannah doesn’t think too deeply about why her peripatetic mother, Malka, has always moved their family from place to place. Now, having earned a scholarship to a prestigious high school, high-achieving Hannah...
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Review of Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene
Sofía Acosta Makes a Scene by Emma OtheguyIntermediate Knopf 288 pp. g1/22 978-0-593-37263-0 $16.99Library ed. 978-0-593-37264-7 $19.99e-book ed. 978-0-593-37265-4 $9.99Fifth grader Sofía is proud of her Cuban American heritage and of her family’s reputation in the ballet world: her parents danced with the Ballet Nacional de Cuba; her sister, Regina,...
Preview September/October 2019 Horn Book Magazine
Cover art from Click, Clack, Boo!: A Tricky Treat by Doreen Cronin, illustration copyright 2013 by Betsy Lewin. Kirkus children’s editor Vicky Smith considers book discussion guidelines for the twenty-first century. “Black Kids Camp Too…Don’t They?”: Michelle H. Martin on why #WeNeedDiverseOutdoorBooks. Kitty Flynn wishes a happy twenty-fifth anniversary to...
