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Twitter Events Connect Agents and Writers
We spoke with a number of children's agents and authors about the ways in which Twitter pitch events are offering new outlets for discovering emerging talent.
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BFFs Ally Condie and Brendan Reichs Collaborate on New Duology
We spoke with the friends and fellow authors about their new middle-grade project, the DarkDeep duology.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of December 19 and 26, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an amorous child creating unique Valentine’s gifts, a story celebrating the anniversary of the Women’s March, and a YA romance blossoming between two teens with disabilities.
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What Matt de la Peña and Loren Long Talk About When They Talk About 'Love'
Newbery Medalist Matt de la Peña's forthcoming picture book, 'Love,' illustrated by Loren Long, is a poetic reckoning of the importance of love in a child’s life.
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James Baldwin's Sole Children's Book Comes Back into Print
Renowned African-American author and civil rights activist James Baldwin's only book for young readers will return to bookstore shelves next August, featuring the original illustrations by Yoran Cazac.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of December 11, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an absurd insect, a nonfiction middle grade title about growing up, and a picture book about a playful game of hide and seek.
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James Patterson Partners with Albert Einstein Archives on Kids' Series
The debut title in the three-book middle grade series will release in October 2018, under the author’s Jimmy Patterson imprint.
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Reissued Christmas Books for Young Readers
Books from Christmas past get new life in these reissued editions.
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Children's Book Reissues: Fall 2017
This fall brings a bountiful crop of picture books given new life in print.
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Actor Neil Patrick Harris Assumes New Role of Children’s Author
We spoke with the actor, comedian, and magic aficionado about his debut book for young readers, 'The Magic Misfits.'
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 27, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a prickly porcupine, a middle grade novel about a girl growing up in Queens, N.Y., and a short story collection of YA love triangles.
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Penguin Announces Sequel to Chelsea Clinton’s 'She Persisted'
Penguin Young Readers will publish a companion book to Clinton’s bestselling nonfiction picture book, 'She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World.'
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Olympic Gymnast Aly Raisman's Memoir Holds Painful Revelations
We spoke with Raisman about her new memoir, and coming to terms with the darker side of her experience as an Olympic gymnast.
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On Tour with Dav Pilkey
See highlights from the author-illustrator's eight-city “Supa-Epic Tour O’Fun,” celebrating the 20th anniversary of Captain Underpants and the newest book in his Dog Man graphic novel series.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 20, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an over-scheduled girl and her lazy cat, a middle grade series launch about a ragtag team of magicians, and a YA novel in translation with high-stakes international adventure.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 13, 2017
Here we round up new and forthcoming children’s titles.
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Scholastic to Publish 'Phoenix' Comic
Scholastic today announced the North American debut of 'The Phoenix,' a U.K.-based weekly, all-ages anthology comic published by David Fickling.
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SCIBA Helps Young Readers See Themselves on the Shelf
At the Southern California Independent Booksellers Association's 2017 trade show, which took place October 27–28, members celebrated both increasing diversity and rising sales in the children’s section.
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A New Incarnation for Eight HarperCollins Classics
A number of newly polished editions from the HarperCollins Children’s Books backlist have just arrived on bookstore shelves, as part of the company’s Harper Classics reissue initiative.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of October 31 and November 6, 2017
Here we round up new and forthcoming children’s titles.



