Death in the Jungle: Candace Fleming’s 2025 BGHB Nonfiction Award Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Nonfiction winner Candace Fleming's speech for DEATH IN THE JUNGLE www.hbook.com/story/death-... #BGHB25 #kidlit @randomhousekids.bsky.social

Up, Up, Ever Up!: Yuko Shimizu’s 2025 BGHB Nonfiction Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Nonfiction honoree @yukoart.bsky.social 's speech for UP, UP, EVER UP! www.hbook.com/story/up-up-... #BGHB25 #kidlit @clarionbooks.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social

Up, Up, Ever Up!: Anita Yasuda’s 2025 BGHB Nonfiction Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Nonfiction honoree Anita Yasuda's speech for UP, UP, EVER UP! www.hbook.com/story/up-up-... #BGHB25 #kidlit @clarionbooks.bsky.social @harperkids.bsky.social

My Daddy Is a Cowboy: Stephanie Seales’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: From Jan/Feb #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook honorees @blackbookbruja.bsky.social + C. G. Esperanza's speeches for MY DADDY IS A COWBOY www.hbook.com/story/my-dad... + www.hbook.com/story/my-dad... #BGHB25 #kidlit #BlackHistoryMonth

Uprooted: Ruth Chan's 2025 BGHB Nonfiction Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Nonfiction honoree @ohtruth.bsky.social 's speech for UPROOTED www.hbook.com/story/uproot... #BGHB25 #kidlit @mackidsbooks.bsky.social

Everything We Never Had: Randy Ribay's 2025 BGHB Fiction Award Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Fiction winner @randyribay.bsky.social 's speech for EVERYTHING WE NEVER HAD www.hbook.com/story/everyt... #BGHB25 #kidlit @penguinkids.bsky.social @penguinteen.bsky.social

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Fiction honoree @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social 's speech for COMPOUND FRACTURE www.hbook.com/story/compou... #BGHB25 #kidlit #peachtreeteen

Oasis: Guojing's 2025 BGHB Fiction Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #Fiction honoree Guojing's speech for OASIS www.hbook.com/story/oasis-... #BGHB25 #kidlit @mackidsbooks.bsky.social

I Know How to Draw an Owl: Matt James’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Award Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook winner Matt James's speech for I KNOW HOW TO DRAW AN OWL sbee.link/6fu4xtnvre #BGHB25 #kidlit #nealporterbooks #holidayhousebks

I Know How to Draw an Owl: Hilary Horder Hippely’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Award Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook winner Hilary Horder Hippely's speech for I KNOW HOW TO DRAW AN OWL sbee.link/gy8dc3emqh #BGHB25 #kidlit #nealporterbooks #holidayhousebks

My Daddy Is a Cowboy: C. G. Esperanza’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook honoree C. G. Esperanza's speech for MY DADDY IS A COWBOY www.hbook.com/story/my-dad... #BGHB25 #kidlit #AbramsKids

My Daddy Is a Cowboy: Stephanie Seales’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook honoree @blackbookbruja.bsky.social 's speech for MY DADDY IS A COWBOY www.hbook.com/story/my-dad... #BGHB25 #kidlit #abramskids

Nose to Nose: Thyra Heder’s 2025 BGHB Picture Book Honor Speech From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com – @thehornbook.bsky.social #BGHB #PictureBook honoree Thyra Heder's speech for NOSE TO NOSE sbee.link/nbqt94f7hw #BGHB25 #kidlit #abramkids

Editorial: Together Again (January/February 2026) From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From Jan/Feb #HBMag Editor in Chief Elissa Gershowitz's editorial: "For the 1st time since before COVID-19 (+ only our 2nd time back in person since 2019), every #BGHB award winner + honoree was able to attend, w/ some brave souls even traveling internationally" www.hbook.com/story/editor... #kidlit

Table of Contents: January/February 2026 Horn Book Magazine From the January/February 2026 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

January/February 2026 #HBMag (original cover by #BGHB25 Picture Book winner Matt James; Porter/Holiday)
See the Table of Contents here: www.hbook.com/story/januar...
#Fanfare25 #HBFanfare25 #BGHB #kidlit

Preview January/February 2026 Horn Book Magazine Original cover art by Matt James.

Preview Jan/Feb #HBMag w/ striking original cover by #BGHB winner Matt James (Porter/Holiday) + #Fanfare25 #HBFanfare25, #BGHB25 speeches by @blackbookbruja.bsky.social @randyribay.bsky.social @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social @ohtruth.bsky.social @yukoart.bsky.social, + more! www.hbook.com/story/previe...

On #FloydCooperDay 2025 read more by/about the late author/illustrator, including #BGHB + #CSK Award speeches + tribute: www.hbook.com/search?query... #kidlit

The New Brownies' Book: Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer's 2024 BGHB Special Citation Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #SpecialCitation recipients Karida L. Brown + Charly Palmer's speech for THE NEW BROWNIES' BOOK hubs.ly/Q038Q2XP0 #BGHB24 #kidlit @chroniclebooks.bsky.social #BlackHistoryMonth

Kin: Carole Boston Weatherford's 2024 BGHB Poetry Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Poetry winners @caroleweatherford.bsky.social + Jeffery Boston Weatherford's speeches for KIN www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... + www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... #BGHB24 #kidlit @simonkids.bsky.social #BlackHistoryMonth

The New Brownies' Book: Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer's 2024 BGHB Special Citation Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #SpecialCitation recipients Karida L. Brown and Charly Palmer's speech for THE NEW BROWNIES' BOOK www.hbook.com/story/the-ne... #BGHB24 #kidlit @chroniclebooks.bsky.social

Kin: Jeffery Boston Weatherford's 2024 BGHB Poetry Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Poetry winner Jeffery Boston Weatherford's speech for KIN www.hbook.com/story/kin-je... #BGHB24 #kidlit @simonkids.bsky.social

Kin: Carole Boston Weatherford's 2024 BGHB Poetry Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Poetry winner @caroleweatherford.bsky.social's speech for KIN www.hbook.com/story/kin-ca... #BGHB24 #kidlit @simonkids.bsky.social

Remember Us: Jacqueline Woodson's 2024 BGHB Fiction Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Fiction winner Jacqueline Woodson's speech for REMEMBER US www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... #BGHB24 #kidlit #BlackHistoryMonth @penguinkids.bsky.social

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: Brett Helquist's 2024 BGHB Nonfiction Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Nonfiction winner Brett Helquist's speech for THE MONA LISA VANISHES www.hbook.com/story/the-mo... #BGHB24 #kidlit @randomhousekids.bsky.social

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: Nicholas Day's 2024 BGHB Nonfiction Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Nonfiction winner Nicholas Day's speech for THE MONA LISA VANISHES www.hbook.com/story/the-mo... #BGHB24 #kidlit @randomhousekids.bsky.social

#HBBlackHistoryMonth: From January/February #HBMag
@bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #PictureBook honorees @garyrgrayjr.bsky.social + Oge Mora's speeches for I'M FROM www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... + www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... #BGHB24 #kidlit @harperkids.bsky.social #BlackHistoryMonth

Fungi Grow: Diana Sudyka's 2024 BGHB Nonfiction and Poetry Honor Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Nonfiction and #Poetry honoree @tinyaviary.bsky.social's speech for FUNGI GROW www.hbook.com/story/fungi-... #BGHB24 #kidlit @simonkids.bsky.social

Fungi Grow: Maria Gianferrari's 2024 BGHB Nonfiction and Poetry Honor Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Nonfiction and #Poetry honoree @gianferrari-m.bsky.social's speech for FUNGI GROW www.hbook.com/story/bookaw... #BGHB24 #kidlit @simonkids.bsky.social

Remember Us: Jacqueline Woodson's 2024 BGHB Fiction Award Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Fiction winner Jacqueline Woodson's speech for REMEMBER US www.hbook.com/story/rememb... #BGHB24 #kidlit #yalit @nancyrosep.bsky.social @penguinkids.bsky.social

Rez Ball: Byron Graves's 2024 BGHB Fiction Honor Speech From the January/February 2025 issue of The Horn Book Magazine.

From January/February #HBMag @bostonglobe.com–Horn Book #BGHB #Fiction honoree @byrongraves.bsky.social's speech for REZ BALL www.hbook.com/story/rez-ba... #BGHB24 #kidlit #yalit @harperkids.bsky.social