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Survival Stories Have Young Readers Hooked
The theme of survival has perennial appeal for young fans of adventure stories, as seen in two new series.
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Children’s Books Exploring the Refugee Crisis
A list of recent and forthcoming titles—ranging from picture books to YA, fiction and nonfiction—related to refugees and their experiences.
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‘Eloise’ Takes Manhattan in New Exhibit
The New-York Historical Society has curated an immersive exhibit of original artwork by Eloise illustrator Hilary Knight.
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Vietnamese Heritage Inspires Poet Bao Phi and His Illustrator
Bao Phi's new book 'A Different Pond' was inspired by Phi’s own life story: his family fled Saigon in 1975.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of July 17, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a spooked ghost, a middle grade novel about an airplane-thieving kid, and a YA novel that reimagines Peter Pan and Wendy Darling.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of July 10, 2017
A picture book about savoring the present, a middle grade historical novel set amid the 1965 L.A. riots, and more books hitting shelves next week.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of July 3, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are the picture book memoir of a bestselling author, a middle grade adventure about a young spy-in-training, and a YA novel that tackles themes of mental health.
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New and Forthcoming Young Readers’ Editions
A rundown of fiction and nonfiction titles being adapted for young readers.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 26, 2017
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a girl, her unicorn, and a new friend; a middle grade graphic novel about a boy raised as a bloodhound; and a YA novel about siblings coping with loss.
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Penguin Announces New John Green Novel, ‘Turtles All the Way Down’
Penguin’s Dutton imprint will publish a new novel by YA author John Green on October 10.
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Sequel to ‘Rebel Girls,’ Most Crowdfunded Book, Due This Fall
Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo have launched a Kickstarter campaign for a second volume of their book, 'Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls.'
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Working Out the Bugs: Adventures in Translating Carson Ellis’s ‘Du Iz Tak?’
We spoke with Carson Ellis and editor Liz Bicknell about translating the Caldecott Honor book for foreign readers.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 19, 2017
New children's and YA releases for the week of June 19, 2017.
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New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 12, 2017
A rundown of new children's and YA releases.
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Pura Belpré to Star in Picture Book Biography
An early crusader for diversity in children’s literature will come alive in a picture book biography, 'Pura Belpré, Planting Stories.'
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2017 Children’s and Teen Choice Book Award Winners Announced
The winners of the 2017 Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards were announced on May 31 at BookExpo in New York City.
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BookExpo 2017: On Race, Reviewing, and Responsibility
Issues of fairness, fact-checking, and reviewing diverse books were the subject of a BookExpo panel held on June 2.
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Girls Crack Coding in New Projects from Penguin and Disney
New books from authors Reshma Saujani and Tamara Ireland Stone seek to close the gender gap in computer science.
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‘Little Excavator’ Continues Dewdney’s Literary Legacy
Anna Dewdney's posthumously published 'Little Excavator,' due from Viking on June 6, tells the story of a small-scale excavator who saves the day.
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Buzzworthy Books About Bees
New fiction and nonfiction titles aimed at educating kids about the importance of bees.



