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In Brief: May 24, 2018
This week, Jason Reynolds delivers a commencement address; Tiffany Jackson, Mark Oshiro, and Dhonielle Clayton talk shop; author Stacy McAnulty tours for 'The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl'; and author A.M. Morgen welcomes her first middle grade novel.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 28, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the life and legacy of Nelson Mandela, by the three generations of his family, a middle grade series by a popular YouTuber inspired by her Minecraft creations, and the first volume in a romantic YA sci-fi series from a bestselling author.
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NYRB Gives 'Thirteen' a Second Life
Originally published in 1975 and long out of print, 'Thirteen' by Remy Charlip and Jerry Joyner is being reissued by New York Review Books as part of its NYR Children’s Collection.
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Random House Children’s to Publish Book by Parkland Students
Crown Books for Young Readers will publish an anthology by and about students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 14, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an indomitable sandcastle architect, a middle grade novel that concludes a long-running and bestselling series, and a YA novel about a literary fandom gone too far.
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YA 2018 Booklist: First-Generation Tales
We’ve assembled a list of new and forthcoming immigrant stories and books, both fiction and nonfiction, starring first-generation American teens.
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YA 2018 Booklist: The Revolution Will Be Anthologized
Books focused on giving tools to aspiring activists and would-be protest leaders (especially directed at girls) or turning a spotlight on double standards, discrimination, or inequality are flooding the bookshelves.
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Cover Reveal: 'Presto and Zesto in Limboland'
PW has the exclusive first look at Maurice Sendak and Arthur Yorinks's newly rediscovered picture book.
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Children's Book Reissues: Spring 2018
From reprints to adaptations, collected here are old favorites in new ways for young readers.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 7, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the endangered honeybee, a middle grade novel about a poet from Pakistan, and a YA novel about two broken teens finding ways to heal themselves.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 30, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the amazing methods of transport some children employ to make it to school, a middle grade novel about a girl discovering her roots, and the launch of a high fantasy YA series.
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On Tour with Peter Brown
See photo highlights from author Peter Brown's 10-city tour in celebration of 'The Wild Robot Escapes.'
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Children's Book Week 2018 Preview
From April 30 to May 6, bookstores, libraries, and schools across the country will take part in a busy week-long event, as they celebrate children’s books and the joy of reading.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 23, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book starring two surfer dudes, a middle grade story about a storm chaser, and a debut YA novel set in a dystopian future.
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On Tour with Liz Kessler
See photo highlights from author Liz Kessler's West coast tour, in celebration of 'Emily Windsnap and the Falls of Forgotten Island.'
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Chronicle Partners with Wildlife Conservation Society for Wenzel’s Latest Book
In celebration of Caldecott Honor recipient Brendan Wenzel’s new picture book, 'Hello Hello,' Chronicle Books is teaming up with the WCS to increase awareness of endangered animals in young readers.
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Little Pickle Gives New Life to Series for Learning Challenged Kids
Self-published in 2008, The Adventures of Everyday Geniuses will have a new look and life when Sourcebooks imprint Little Pickle Press releases repackaged editions of the books on May 1.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 16, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a girl and her wild wolf friends, a middle grade novel that confronts police shootings of black children, and a YA novel about two lonely hearts.
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Disney to Publish 'Artemis Fowl' Spin-Off Series
Disney-Hyperion has acquired two new books by Irish children’s author Eoin Colfer, both taking place in the world of his bestselling Artemis Fowl series.
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Licensing Hotline: April 2018
Read on for news about Sourcebooks’ new licensing effort with Moxie & Company, new representation for photographer and author Anne Geddes, and more.



