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Angelina Ballerina: Back in the Spotlight
Simon & Schuster is reintroducing the popular Angelina Ballerina series this month with a reissue of the original 1983 'Angelina Ballerina' picture book, written by Katharine Holabird and illustrated by Helen Craig.
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The Most Anticipated Children's and YA Books of Fall 2019
See our editors' selection of eagerly awaited children's and YA books for the coming season.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of August 5, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a household overrun with pets, a middle grade novel about a Syrian refugee starting school in London, and a story set in 1970s St. Louis, in which a teen navigates his sexual identity.
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In Brief: August 1, 2019
This week, the spotlight shines on Sophie Blackall's Hello Lighthouse; Dean Robbins commemorates the 1969 lunar landing; Sonia Antaki plans for her book launch; and the D.C. community shows its love for canine heroes.
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San Diego Comic-Con 2019: Scholastic, RH Graphic Showcase New Kids' Titles
Graphic novels for kids were strongly represented at San Diego Comic-Con, held July 17–21 at the San Diego Convention Center.
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Refugee Novel Arrives on U.S. Shelves After U.K. Success
After receiving groundswell support and accolades in England, Onjali Q. Raúf’s debut middle-grade novel, 'The Boy at the Back of the Class,' will soon be published by Delacorte in the U.S.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of July 29, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a sharing bear, a middle grade compilation of diverse short stories, and a YA novel following two teens on an outlandish caper.
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¡Vamos! Let’s Make It a Franchise!
The first picture book both written and illustrated by Raúl (González) the Third, '¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market,' has been a smashing critical success; now, it's poised to become bigger than one book.
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Spring 2020 Children’s Sneak Previews
Take a look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out next spring, in our exclusive roundup.
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Behind the Scenes: 'Skulls!'
We asked author Blair Thornburgh to let us peek inside her thought process for writing her debut picture book, which dates back further than she first realized.
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Rights Report: Week of July 22, 2019
New deals announced for Alwyn Hamilton, Dante Medema, Sara Zarr, Raúl Colon, Jillian Tamaki, and more.
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Laurence King Rushes Translation of YA Book About Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg, the Swedish teenage activist who has mobilized a global environmental movement more than a million strong, will star in 'We Are All Greta,' a translation of an illustrated YA book.
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Twitter’s Exploding Unicorn Lands Book at BuzzPop
Comedy writer and social media star James Breakwell is bringing his comedic parenting tips and quips to a younger audience with 'Prance Like No One’s Watching,' which is due out in February 2020.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of July 22, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about our skulls, a story about an apartment building's occupants banding together to stop a toy, and a mysterious graphic novel about a missing girl.
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Rights Report: Week of July 15, 2019
New deals announced for Nina Moreno, Cole Nagamatsu, Kim Ventrella, and more.
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A Debut Middle-Grade Author's Life-Changing Tweet
A simple Twitter post helped debut author B.B. Alston land a three-book deal and a film option at Universal Pictures for his middle grade fantasy, 'Amari and the Night Brothers.'
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of July 15, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a book about parents who miss going to school, a picture book about a robot making friends, and a graphic novel memoir about a child’s experience in a Japanese internment camp.
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In Brief: July 11, 2019
This week, Knuffle Bunny gets a statue; a middle-grade author joins the Pride March; Charlie Chaplin gets an encore; and debut graphic novelists hit the road.
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Macmillan Acquires Latina 'Who's Who' Children’s Book
After what literary agent Adriana Domínguez describes as “a very enthusiastic auction,” last month Laura Godwin at Henry Holt acquired artist Juliet Menéndez’s middle-grade debut, 'Latinitas,' a compilation of biographies of Latina women.



