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Cover Reveal: 'When the World Tips Over' by Jandy Nelson

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 03/07/2024 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Printz Medalist Jandy Nelson about her new YA novel, 'When the World Tips Over,' her first book in a decade.
Eileen Robinson Brings Her Middle Grade Imprint to Charlesbridge

By Sally Lodge | 03/07/2024 @ 03:00PM

Publishing veteran Eileen Robinson recently relocated her Move Books imprint to Charlesbridge Publishing, where it has a new life as Charlesbridge Moves.
Just Announced: 'The Glass Girl' by Kathleen Glasgow

By Iyana Jones | 03/07/2024 @ 02:00PM

Delacorte Press is set to release 'The Glass Girl' on November 12, a new YA novel from 'Girl in Pieces' author and BookTok success Kathleen Glasgow.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of March 11, 2024

| 03/07/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an aspiring pilot, a graphic novel following a boy's transformation into a magical creature, a YA mystery investigating the reappearance of a missing girl, and more.
Holt Buys YA Fantasy Trilogy in Multi-House Auction

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 03/05/2024 @ 04:00PM

Henry Holt Books for Young Readers has acquired 'Queen of Faces,' the first book in a YA trilogy by debut author Petra Lord.
Rights Report: Week of March 4, 2024

| 03/05/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Trisha Tobias, Rebecca Mix, Sabrina Fedel, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of March 4, 2024

| 02/29/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a father's attempts to get his daughter to try new foods, a middle grade tale of one tween's dream of performing onstage, a YA mystery following a teen's investigation into her best friend's disappearance, and more.
Rights Report: Week of February 26, 2024

| 02/27/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Jennifer Lynn Alvarez, Lisa Springer, Samantha Chong, and others.
New and Noteworthy Children's and YA Books: February 2024

By PW reviewers | 02/26/2024 @ 09:00AM

There are plenty of books out this month for young readers to discover, including a previously unpublished work from a late Caldecott Medalist, a middle grade tale about the questionable intentions of a school for monster descendents, a poetry collection highlighting the experiences of Black girlhood, and more.
What's the Buzz?: 'Snowglobe' by Soyoung Park

By Iyana Jones | 02/22/2024 @ 04:00PM

In her YA novel 'Snowglobe,' Korean author Soyoung Park invites readers into a frigid universe where many crave the chance to sell one's life for entertainment.
2023 Children's Bestsellers: Standout Series, Spinoffs, and Staples

Compiled by Cady Zeng | 02/22/2024 @ 04:00PM

Our annual Facts and Figures compilation of children's and YA bestsellers includes a wide variety of titles, dominated by ever-expanding illustrated and graphic novel series and their spinoffs, YA movie tie-ins and sequels, and time-tested picture books.
Rights Report: Week of February 19, 2024

| 02/22/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Meg Cabot, Amelia Allore, Roselyn Clarke, Isabella Kung, and others.
Just Announced: 'Where To Hide a Star' by Oliver Jeffers

By Iyana Jones | 02/22/2024 @ 02:00PM

Oliver Jeffers will celebrate the 20th anniversary of his debut picture book 'How to Catch a Star' with a new installment in the adventures of his Boy and Penguin characters.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 26, 2024

| 02/22/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book following a tired sheep to his first sleepover, a middle grade novel about a tween's first foray into social media, a YA fantasy reuniting a group of powerful beings, and more.
Children's Books for Black History Month 2024

By PW Reviewers | 02/15/2024 @ 03:00PM

In honor of Black History Month, we've gathered several picture books that highlight influential Black figures in hopes of educating and inspiring young readers.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 19, 2024

| 02/15/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book using one's imagination to soothe oneself, a middle grade tale of reacclimating after a natural disaster, a YA book following a teashop owner whose patrons include vampires, and more.
Just Announced: 'Heir' by Sabaa Tahir

By Iyana Jones | 02/15/2024 @ 02:00PM

National Book Award winner Sabaa Tahir will return to the world of her An Ember in the Ashes quartet with 'Heir,' a new fantasy tale set in the same universe.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: February 2024

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 02/15/2024 @ 02:00PM

Grab a box of your leftover Valentine’s Day chocolate and settle in with characters you already love with notable sequels releasing this month, including a graphic novel adventure following superspy badgers without a budget for their latest mission, a middle grade series closer about saving the world, a YA trilogy conclusion following a girl’s quest to find the source of her power, and more.
With the Change of a Letter, Cupid Gets a Makeover

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 02/13/2024 @ 03:00PM

Pratfalls, chaos, and a clumsy, well-intentioned flying piglet have made a bestseller of 'Cupig,' by Flamingo assistant editor Claire Tattersfield and illustrator Rob Sayegh Jr.
Rights Report: Week of February 12, 2024

| 02/13/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Raegan Revord, Kirsten Hall, Daniele Arndt, and others.

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