#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: March/April #HBMag Writer's Page column by @sarapennypacker.bsky.social ; Katie Yamasaki #TalkswithRoger; #HBWomensHistoryMonth; We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices virtual event AND #MassFreedomToRead Advocacy Day; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Women's History Month 2026, Week 2 March is Women's History Month. To celebrate the accomplishments of women and female-identifying people, we will be highlighting recent recommended books

#HBOutoftheBox: #HBWomensHistoryMonth Week 2 roundup www.hbook.com/story/blogs/... #WomensHistoryMonth #kidlit #yalit

Tuesday in MN and MA Two book events that took place on Tuesday, March 10, 2026

#HBOutoftheBox: Elissa Gershowitz and @shoshanaflax.bsky.social report back from two important book events on Tuesday www.hbook.com/story/tuesda...

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: March/April #HBMag Table of Contents, Editorial, and cover surprise; @jashar.bsky.social #TalkswithRoger; #HBWomensHistoryMonth; #InternationalWomensDay; #Purim; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Women's History Month 2026, Week 1 March is Women's History Month. To celebrate the accomplishments of women and female-identifying people, we will be highlighting recent recommended books

#HBOutoftheBox: #HBWomensHistoryMonth Week 1 roundup www.hbook.com/story/womens... #WomensHistoryMonth #kidlit #yalit

International Women's Day Sunday is International Women's Day. On hornbookguide.com, we've updated two booklists of recent biographies, one for younger and one for intermediate and older readers, to honor the extraordinary liv...

#HBOutoftheBox: Sunday is #InternationalWomensDay, find recommended reading about #sheroes from around the world in 2 updated #HBGuide booklists—younger; intermediate + older www.hbook.com/story/intern... #IWD2026 #HBWomensHistoryMonth #WomensHistoryMonth #kidlit #yalit

March/April 2026 Horn Book Magazine cover surprise Peek-a-boo! It's the complete March/April Horn Book Magazinewraparound cover. Art by Jon Klassen, gif by Mark Tuchman.

#HBOutoftheBox: Peek-a-boo! It's the complete March/April #HornBookMagazine wraparound cover. Art by Jon Klassen from THE LIONS' RUN (Balzer + Bray/ @mackidsbooks.bsky.social ) written by @sarapennypacker.bsky.social , gif (at link) by Mark Tuchman: www.hbook.com/story/march-... #HBMag

Purim 2026/5786 Purim begins tonight! I made an early batch of hamantaschen this year because friends of mine hosted a baked goods swap and donation opportunity to raise money for the Boston Immigration Justice Accom...

#HBOutoftheBox: #Purim begins tonight! @shoshanaflax.bsky.social celebrates the Jewish holiday with #hamantaschen and #kidlit recommendations www.hbook.com/story/purim-...
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#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: January/February #HBMag #BGHB25 #Nonfiction speeches by @ohtruth.bsky.social , Anita Yasuda, @yukoart.bsky.social , + Candace Fleming; #TalkswithRoger x2; #HBFamilyReading; #HBBlackHistoryMonth; early February's #HBHerald; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Black History Month 2026 Articles, speeches, and interviews from The Horn Book's past year in commemoration of Black History Month 2026.

#HBOutoftheBox: To commemorate #BlackHistoryMonth, all month we've been featuring articles, speeches, + interviews from the Horn Book's past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, + luminaries. Revisit Week 4 + follow #HBBlackHistoryMonth www.hbook.com/story/black-...

Lee & Low's Contact the Governor Day on March 2, 2026 So far, nine states have passed Freedom to Read bills...

#HBOutoftheBox: Horn Book Editor in Chief Elissa Gershowitz encourages readers to take part in @leeandlow.bsky.social 's "Contact the Governor Day" on March 2, 2026 www.hbook.com/story/lee-an...

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: 2025 in review; February #NotesfromtheHornBook w/ #5Qs for Chanel Miller; Tracy Wolff #TalkswithRoger; #LunarNewYear; #Ramadan; #HBBlackHistoryMonth; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Black History Month 2026 Articles, speeches, and interviews from The Horn Book's past year in commemoration of Black History Month 2026.

#HBOutoftheBox: To commemorate #BlackHistoryMonth, all month we're featuring articles, speeches, + interviews from the Horn Book's past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, + luminaries. Revisit Week 3 + follow #HBBlackHistoryMonth www.hbook.com/story/black-...

#HBOutoftheBox: The Islamic month of #Ramadan, a solemn holiday of fasting, charity, and additional prayer, culminating in the joyous feasting of Eid al-Fitr, began at sundown yesterday. #RamadanMubarak to those observing. Books and links: bit.ly/46dzzPm

Happy Lunar New Year! Lunar New Year begins today. Happy Year of the Horse! We wish all who are celebrating a new year full of joy and prosperity.

#HBOutoftheBox: #LunarNewYear begins today — Happy Year of the Horse to those who celebrate! Here is our recommended reading list featuring the holiday for preschool, primary, intermediate, and older readers: hbook.com/story/happy-... #kidlit

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Jan/Feb #HBMag #BGHB25 #Fiction speeches by Guojing, @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social , and @randyribay.bsky.social ; #SydneyTaylorBookAward Blog Tour w/ @laurelsnyder.bsky.social and Leanne Hatch; #HBBlackHistoryMonth; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Black History Month 2026 Articles, speeches, and interviews from The Horn Book's past year in commemoration of Black History Month 2026.

#HBOutoftheBox: To commemorate #BlackHistoryMonth, all month we'll be featuring articles, speeches, + interviews from the Horn Book's past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, + luminaries. Revisit Week 2 + follow #HBBlackHistoryMonth www.hbook.com/story/black-...

The Book of Candles: Sydney Taylor Book Award Blog Tour 2026 Interview with Laurel Snyder and Leanne Hatch, author and illustrator of The Book of Candles, a 2026 Sydney Taylor Honor Book in the Picture Book category.

#HBOutoftheBox: #SydneyTaylorBookAward Blog Tour #PictureBook honorees @laurelsnyder.bsky.social + Leanne Hatch answer @shoshanaflax.bsky.social 's questions about THE BOOK OF CANDLES: EIGHT POEMS FOR HANUKKAH ( @clarionbooks.bsky.social / @harperkids.bsky.social ): www.hbook.com/story/book-o...

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Mar/Apr #HBMag Preview + Jan/Feb #BGHB25 #PictureBook speeches by Thyra Heder, Stephanie Seales, C. G. Esperanza, Hilary Horder Hippely, and Matt James; #HBBlackHistoryMonth; WONDER at A.R.T.; #WorldReadAloudDay; Dec #HBHerald; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Black History Month 2026 Articles, speeches, and interviews from The Horn Book's past year in commemoration of Black History Month 2026.

#HBOutoftheBox: To commemorate #BlackHistoryMonth, all month we'll be featuring articles, speeches, + interviews from the Horn Book's past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, + luminaries. Revisit Week 1 + follow #HBBlackHistoryMonth www.hbook.com/story/black-...

#HBOutoftheBox: Happy #WorldReadAloudDay! To help you celebrate, here are some recommended books, tips, and testaments to the power of reading together. www.hbook.com/story/happy-... #WRAD #WRAD2026

Black History Month 2026 Articles, speeches, and interviews from The Horn Book's past year in commemoration of Black History Month 2026.

#HBOutoftheBox: In commemoration of #BlackHistoryMonth, we'll be featuring articles, speeches, + interviews from our past year that are by and/or about African American authors, illustrators, + luminaries in the field. Follow along w/ #HBBlackHistoryMonth www.hbook.com/story/black-... #kidlit #yalit

Wonder musical at A. R. T. A vibrant theater scene is one of the perks of living in the Boston area, and American Repertory Theater (A. R. T.) in Cambridge is often a great place to catch shows when they’re brand-new. Recently,...

#HBOutoftheBox: @shoshanaflax.bsky.social attended WONDER: THE MUSICAL at American Repertory Theater and you still can, too, through February 15th! Read her thoughts on the production here: www.hbook.com/story/wonder... #kidlit

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: ALA Awards coverage; Jan/Feb #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for Corey R. Tabor, @ashleybelote.bsky.social, @jencalonita.bsky.social, + @meerasub.bsky.social and Danica Novgorodoff; Mar/Apr #HBMag #HBStars; #CallingCaldecott x2; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

March/April 2026 Horn Book Magazine starred reviews The following books will receive starred reviews in the March/April 2026Horn Book Magazine.

#HBOutoftheBox: The following books will receive starred reviews in the March/April 2026 #HornBookMagazine. Congratulations! #HBMag #HBStars www.hbook.com/story/march-... [Image from PIECE BY PIECE by Erin Frankel; illus. by Stacy Innerst (Calkins/Astra)]

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: January #NotesfromtheHornBook w/ #5Qs for Hyewon Yum; @adibkhorram.bsky.social #TalkswithRoger; #CallingCaldecott x2 (including the mock vote results!); + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

Books for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Perhaps now more than ever, Martin Luther King Jr. Day provides an opportunity to reflect not only on the life of the great civil rights leader, but also on how far we've come — and how very far we still have to go.

#HBOutoftheBox: Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day #MLKDay. These recommended books will help kids and young adults learn more about Dr. King and his important legacy sbee.link/p7x4dhfuqv #kidlit #yalit #picturebooks #nonfiction

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Jan/Feb #HBMag Field Notes column "Storytime Smash Hits"; #CallingCaldecott x4 (including the mock ballot!); + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Jan/Feb #HBMag Table of Contents + Editorial; #CallingCaldecott x4; + more! www.hbook.com/story/blogs/...

#HBOutoftheBox #HBWeekinReview: Nov/Dec #HBMag #HBPubPreviews #5Qs for @normfeuti.bsky.social , @caroleweatherford.bsky.social and Frank Morrison, + Eric Velasquez; #CallingCaldecott; Nov #HBHerald; + more! sbee.link/nt7qfcvrwk