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    Cut-paper artist Nikki McClure’s latest picture book, 'Something About the Sky,' pairs her with one of the foremothers of the environmental movement, Rachel Carson.

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    Cover Reveal: 'The Frindle Files' by Andrew Clements

    Twenty-eight years after the late Andrew Clements introduced his iconic debut novel 'Frindle,' Random House will posthumously publish its follow-up, 'The Frindle Files,' on August 27.

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    'Children's Book Changemakers' Amplifies Youth Freedom to Read

    On April 11, an estimated 1,800 virtual attendees tuned in for a "Children's Book Changemakers" program hosted by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Impact and Legacy Fund.

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    Q & A with Stacey Lee

    Following the conclusion of her middle grade fantasy duology, the Winston Chu books, Stacey Lee returns to her historical YA roots with murder mystery novel 'Kill Her Twice,' which takes place in 1932 Chinatown Los Angeles.

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    Licensing Hotline: April 2024

    Read on for news about Paw Prints new series of books tied to 'Fraggle Rock,' Hasbro's anniversary-related publishing programs, PAW Patrol at 10 years old, a Bluey YouTube series that brings licensed books to life, an IndyCar license for start-up publisher Red Racer Books, a new agency specializing in intellectual property development, publishing, and licensing, and more.

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    In Brief: April 18, 2024

    Recently, stars attended an advance screening; family members offered support at an author's event; married collaborators held a book signing; an author discussed romantasy at their book release; a conference brought together writers to meet readers; an author held a storytime for her debut picture book; and readers enjoyed a storytime and a live performance.

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    New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 22, 2024

    Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book follow-up tracing a cat and dog's journey, a graphic novel about a band's last shot at fame, a YA fantasy about unlocking lost memories, and more.

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    Bologna 2024: Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: What Makes Children's Books Travel Internationally?

    In a Bologna Book Fair session called "Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: Meeting the Challenges of Children's Publishing Across Cultures," moderator Maria Russo led a discussion on international picture book successes, obstacles, and taboos.

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    Bologna 2024: TikTok Pushes English-Language Book Sales in Europe

    The growth of English-language book sales in continental Europe is on the rise, fueled by interest generated on TikTok and fed in large part by Amazon.

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    Bologna 2024: How Children's Books Can Inspire Action on Sustainability

    The Bologna Children's Book Fair hosted a panel discussion exploring the crucial role that children's literature can play in educating and empowering young readers to become vocal advocates and change agents for a sustainable future.

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