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In Brief: January 16, 2025
Recently, artists revealed a picture book-inspired installation, sisters presented a book together, an author honored an activist with his debut, an author made a school visit to discuss censorship, romance was the subject at a launch event, and an author discussed a momentous trial.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 20, 2025
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about navigating bilingual life, a middle grade novel about a tween’s struggles with arithmetic, a YA rivals-to-lovers rom-com, and more.
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Chronicle's Tiny T. Rex Gets Brand Extensions
Chronicle is pairing with its corporate sibling, Galison Mudpuppy, to extend the bestselling property into the first non-book products based on the character, which debut at retail this week.
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Rights Report: Week of January 13, 2025
New deals for Emma Clancey, Andi Porretta, Jack Azar, Mary Rand Hess, and others.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: January 2025
New year, same characters we love to read about. Kick off the year with additions to series including a picture book about a raccoon’s discovery of a doppleganger, a tale of boys with invisibility powers, a YA fantasy sequel that finds two lovers separated, and more.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of January 6 and 13, 2025
Among the books hitting shelves this week and next are a picture book tribute to legendary Black musicians, a graphic novel about a household of kids catching the chickenpox, a sapphic YA romance about witches holding an investigation, and more.
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Oceans Apart: Children's Author Padma Venkatraman Showcases BIPOC Scientists
Author Padma Venkatraman reflects on her education in STEM, the challenges facing BIPOC women in science, and her forthcoming middle grade novel, 'Safe Harbor.'
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Rights Report: Week of January 6, 2025
New deals for Sonora Reyes, David Wilson, Sylvia Liu, and others.
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A Roundup of 2024's Best Book Lists for Children and Teens
Before we look ahead to the new year, critics and readers chose their most memorable children's and YA books of 2024; see our roundup of Best Books lists.
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Children’s Publishers Choose Their Favorite Reads of 2024
We asked staffers at children's publishing houses to tell us about their favorite children’s or YA book they read this year.
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