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Rights Report: Week of March 22, 2021
New deals for Zoulfa Katouh, Adam Sass, Wendy Heard, and others.
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New and Noteworthy Kids' and YA Books: March 2021
What better way to celebrate the spring than with some of the biggest books of the season? This month we've got meditations on nature, a middle grade novel about body acceptance, a YA tale of sisterhood, and many more.
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Children's Books for Easter and Passover 2021
We've gathered a selection of new and noteworthy springtime picture books for young readers, both secular and spiritual.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of March 22, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the water cycle as told through the perspective of an iceberg, a book of advice at times practical and silly, a YA novel about a teen who channels her grief into roller derby, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of March 15, 2021
New deals for Sonora Reyes, Jarrod Shusterman, Sofía Lapuente, Leah Johnson, and others.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: March 2021
Sequels hitting shelves this month include five adorable pups on an animal farm, an undercover mission, a fantasy duology conclusion, and more.
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Debut Picture Book Gets Digital Matchmaking Campaign
Conor McGlauflin's first picture book has launched with a creative social media campaign, inspired by the everyday annoyance of losing a single sock.
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Rights Report: Week of March 8, 2021
New deals for Achut Deng, Keely Hutton, Talia Hibbert, and others.
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Reading with Olympia: Olympia Goes Berserk!
It's been a long hard winter for most of us, but my granddaughter Olympia continues to live her best life. Her progress—physical, intellectual, emotional—is an ongoing joy for me to observe.
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Books for Budding Activists: Spring 2021
We've compiled a list of some of the noteworthy new and forthcoming activism-themed books due out this spring for young readers.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of March 8, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about infinity, an episodic early reader about three silly friends, a YA novel about finding love in a pizza parlor, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of March 1, 2021
New deals for Frederick Joseph, Porsche Landon, Andi Porretta, Betty Culley, and others.
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Fresh-Faced: Backlist Backbones 2021
Outdated references and current events are some of the considerations children’s publishers take into account when revamping older titles for modern kids.
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'Firekeeper’s Daughter': PW Talks with Debut Novelist Angeline Boulley
"The story has been in me since I was 18 years old. It's been a long game for me," Angeline Boulley said of her first YA novel, which she describes as an "Indigenous Nancy Drew."
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'Eyes That Kiss in the Corners': A Bestseller with an Empowering Focus
Joanna Ho set out to write a picture book that "celebrated not only the physical beauty of Asian eyes, but also the power we have to create change in the world."
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of March 1, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the days of the week going on strike, a metafictional middle grade fantasy novel, a YA novel about two Korean American sisters coming of age, and more.
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Cover Reveal: Brian Selznick's 'Kaleidoscopic' New Novel
Caldecott Medalist Brian Selznick, known for his genre-defying storytelling style that marries words and images in unique ways, has a new book on the way: Scholastic will publish his latest novel, 'Kaleidoscope,' this fall.
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Globe-Trotting 'Ferryman' YA Trilogy Crosses the Atlantic for U.S. Debut
When Walker Books U.S. publishes 'Ferryman' by Claire McFall—the first in a romantic YA fantasy trilogy reimagining the Charon myth—in October, it will mark the latest stop in the book’s unusual journey.
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Rights Report: Week of February 22, 2021
New deals for Lois Lowry, Chloe Gong, Mason Deaver, and others.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: February 2021
Sequels hitting shelves this month include the return of InvestiGators Mango and Brash, the conclusion to the All the Stars and Teeth duology, the finale of the Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children series, and more.



