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'The Lost Year': A Book Re-Shaped by Current Events

By Krystyna Poray Goddu | 12/06/2022 @ 04:00PM

Contemporary global crises affected the writing and production of Katherine Marsh's newest middle-grade novel, inspired by her Ukrainian family history, in unexpected ways.
Rights Report: Week of December 5, 2022

| 12/06/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson, Penny Parker Klostermann, Estrela Lourenço, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of December 5, 2022

| 12/01/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a nighttime search for a lost pup, a middle grade novel in verse about dealing with grief, a magic-infused YA following one mortal's quest to prove her innocence, and more.
Rights Report: Week of November 28, 2022

| 11/29/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Judy I. Lin, Annie Cardi, Michelle Wong, and others.
Make Yourself at Home: Meet the U.S. Team at Nosy Crow Inc.

| 11/28/2022 @ 12:00AM

The U.K. children’s book publisher spreads its wings into the North American market. (Sponsored)
A Message of Love: Close-Up on Fred Small and Alison Brown’s 'Everything Possible'

| 11/28/2022 @ 12:00AM

A cherished folk song becomes a picture book. Sponsored
Rights Report: Week of November 21, 2022

| 11/22/2022 @ 03:00PM

New deals for Julie Abe, Stan Yan, Cressida Cowell, Sylvia Liu, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 28, 2022

| 11/22/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a girl's failed knitting projects, a middle grade book following a girl attempting to return a foal to its herd, a YA thriller about stranded friends with secrets, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 21, 2022

| 11/17/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book spotlighting the beauty of bioluminescent creatures, a small-town middle grade mystery, a vengeful YA fantasy, and more.
Rights Report: Week of November 14, 2022

| 11/15/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Seema Yasmin, Kirby Larson, Rob Costello, and others.
New and Noteworthy Children's and YA Books: November 2022

| 11/14/2022 @ 09:00AM

We could all go for a second helping of new books out this month, including a picture book about sibling rivalry, a middle grade tale featuring a nonbinary knight-in-training tackling gender norms, a YA book following two sisters’ emotional journey at an exclusive prep school, and more.
2022 Holiday Books for Kids and Teens

By PW reviewers | 11/14/2022 @ 09:00AM

Young readers can get into the holiday spirit with these seasonal titles that would make it onto anyone's nice list.
New and Noteworthy STEAM Books and Initiatives

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 11/14/2022 @ 09:00AM

The editors we spoke with in our feature on “The State of STEM/STEAM Publishing” highlighted some of their standout titles in the category, and we’ve collected them here.
'The Little Prince' Comes of Age

By Emma Kantor | 11/10/2022 @ 04:00PM

Next year will mark the 80th anniversary of the book’s publication, and celebrations are already underway in New York City, where Saint-Exupéry wrote his masterpiece.
NYT, NYPL Announce Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2022

| 11/10/2022 @ 03:00PM

Commemorating its 70th year of highlighting children's books, the 'New York Times Book Review' and the New York Public Library announced the 10 winners of the Best Illustrated Children's Books Award.
Delacorte Announces Holly Jackson Prequel and First Standalone

By Sally Lodge | 11/10/2022 @ 03:00PM

British crime thriller writer Holly Jackson, whose A Good Girl's Guide to Murder YA series has sold more than two million copies in North America since its 2019 launch, has two new books due in the coming months.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 14, 2022

| 11/10/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book featuring famous authors crossing paths, a dumpster-diving middle grade book, a YA book navigating a sibling relationship after the discovery of a harmful secret, and more.
Toni and Slade Morrison Picture Book Celebrates 20 Years

By Iyana Jones | 11/08/2022 @ 04:00PM

Nobel Medalist Toni Morrison picture book 'The Book of Mean People,' written with her son Slade, is marking its 20th anniversary, with an enduring message of kindness to children navigating a hurtful world.
Cover Reveal: 'Throwback' by Maurene Goo

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 11/08/2022 @ 04:00PM

Maurene Goo's 'Throwback' was one of the most sought-after YA acquisitions of last year, setting off a 10-house auction that was won by Tiffany Liao at Zando.
Rights Report: Week of November 7, 2022

| 11/08/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Maureen Johnson, Traci Chee, Amanda Linsmeier, Deborah Noyes, and others.

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