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Just Announced: 'Impossible Creatures' by Katherine Rundell

By Emma Kantor | 02/09/2024 @ 12:30PM

Random House Children’s Books has announced the North American publication of 'Impossible Creatures,' the first in a middle-grade fantasy series from author Katherine Rundell, which debuted in fall 2023 to great fanfare in the U.K.
Fall 2024 Children's Sneak Previews

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 02/08/2024 @ 04:00PM

Take a look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out this fall, in our exclusive roundup.
The Powerpuff Girls Mark 25th Anniversary with New Books

By Karen Raugust | 02/08/2024 @ 03:00PM

The Cartoon Network series 'The Powerpuff Girls' is in the midst of a year-long 25th-anniversary celebration, and Random House Children's Books is bringing three new titles to the party.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 12, 2024

| 02/08/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about soothing rampant thoughts, a middle grade tale inspired by Korean folklore, a YA romance about a twist of luck turning sour, and more.
Rights Report: Week of February 5, 2024

| 02/06/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Sophie Blackall, Lyndall Clipstone, Jihyun Yun, Crystal Seitz, and others.
Rights Report: Week of January 29, 2024

| 02/01/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Harry Trevaldwyn, Elle Gonzalez Rose, Britney S. Lewis, D.L. Taylor, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 5, 2024

| 02/01/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a posthumous picture book from a Caldecott Medalist, a middle grade tale about utilizing art to help with mental health, a YA companion novel set in the high stakes world of K-pop, and more.
Just Announced: 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid #19' by Jeff Kinney

By Iyana Jones | 01/29/2024 @ 04:00PM

Author Jeff Kinney appeared on the 'Kelly Clarkson Show' to announce the cover and title of the latest book in his bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
Cover Reveal: 'The Bletchley Riddle' by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

By Emma Kantor | 01/25/2024 @ 04:00PM

Two heavy-hitters in the realm of children's historical fiction and nonfiction, Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, have joined forces for a new middle grade adventure blending history and mystery.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 29, 2024

| 01/25/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book highlighting the importance of community, a middle grade tale about a tween's struggle with anxiety, a YA murder mystery set in New Orleans, and more.
Cover Reveal: 'Let It Glow' by Marissa Meyer and Joanne Levy

By Sally Lodge | 01/23/2024 @ 03:30PM

Holiday hijinks and family bonds play roles in 'Let It Glow,' a middle-grade novel written by Marissa Meyer and Joanne Levy, which centers on identical twin sisters separated at birth who meet by chance at tryouts for a holiday pageant.
Rights Report: Week of January 22, 2024

| 01/23/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Sophia Hannan, Remy Lai, Brittany J. Thurman, H.M. Bouwman, and others.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: January 2024

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 01/23/2024 @ 02:00PM

Young readers can celebrate the new year with new stories for beloved characters, including a companion picture book about a dog's mistrust of a cat, a middle grade graphic novel about a tumultuous spring break, a YA fantasy trilogy closer about a trio on the verge of a war, and more.
New and Noteworthy Children's and YA Books: January 2024

| 01/22/2024 @ 09:00AM

2024 gives readers a warm welcome with notable new titles for young readers out this month, including a picture book celebrating a New York neighborhood, an illustrated middle grade novel featuring a secret crime-fighting organization, a YA graphic novel about an all-or-nothing bargain on love, and more.
Moving On Up: ‘Divine Rivals’ and ‘Ruthless Vows’ by Rebecca Ross

By Shannon Maughan | 01/18/2024 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Rebecca Ross, who’s riding high on a wave of bestsellerdom for her Letters of Enchantment romantasy duology, after the books struck a chord on BookTok.
Rights Report: Week of January 15, 2024

| 01/18/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Gayle Forman, Kelly Quindlen, Philippa Leathley, Barbara O'Connor, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 22, 2024

| 01/18/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a companion picture book affirming one's heritage, a graphic novel series starter about a family of raccoons planning a heist, a queer YA romance with a theatrical twist, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 15, 2024

| 01/11/2024 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book exploring dance as a tool for resilience, a middle grade tale about a haunted attic, a YA retelling of the Medusa myth, and more.
What’s the Buzz?: 'So Let Them Burn' by Kamilah Cole

By Iyana Jones | 01/09/2024 @ 04:00PM

Kamilah Cole spoke with us about the highs and lows of her path to publishing her YA fantasy debut, 'So Let Them Burn.'
Rights Report: Week of January 8, 2024

| 01/09/2024 @ 02:00PM

New deals for A.S. King, Darcy Miller, Alexandra Diaz, Gigi Griffis, and others.

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