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Christopher Myers's Make Me a World Imprint Launches This Fall

By Sally Lodge | 01/24/2019 @ 04:00PM

Helmed by author and artist Christopher Myers, this Random House imprint kicks off this fall with three titles that exemplify the line’s range of genres, storylines, and age levels.
Children's Authors Cope with Award Season Jitters

By Sue Corbett | 01/24/2019 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with a number of children's authors about their strategies for keeping calm and carrying on amid all the buzz and anxiety surrounding ALA's Youth Media Awards.
WI14 Draws Booksellers to Albuquerque to Talk Shop and Talk Books

By Claire Kirch and Ed Nawotka | 01/24/2019 @ 03:00PM

This week, more than 700 indie booksellers have gathered in Albuquerque, N.M., for the 14th annual Winter Institute, which features a full slate of panels, presentations, and opportunities to connect with authors, including about 50 children's and YA writers.
'Roots of Rap' Launch in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 01/24/2019 @ 03:00PM

Earlier this month, author Carole Boston Weatherford and illustrator Frank Morrison celebrated the release of their new picture book in verse, 'Roots of Rap: 16 Bars on the 4 Pillars of Hip-Hop,' with events in New York City.
In Brief: January 24, 2019

| 01/24/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, Marietta Collins and Marianne Celano speak about racial healing in Charlottesville; Kenneth and Sarah Jane Wright visit a Georgia school; and an author celebrates her book at the American Museum of Natural History.
Greystone Books Expands into Children's Publishing

By Ed Nawotka | 01/18/2019 @ 09:00AM

Vancouver, B.C., nonfiction publisher Greystone Books is launching Greystone Kids, an imprint to publish picture and middle grade books focused on natural history, the environment, sports, and social justice.
Melanie Nolan Named V-P and Publisher at Knopf Books for Young Readers

By Emma Kantor | 01/17/2019 @ 04:00PM

Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers announced that Melanie Nolan is taking on the role of v-p and publisher of the imprint, effective immediately.
Donne Forrest Remembered

Compiled by Diane Roback | 01/17/2019 @ 04:00PM

Donne Forrest, longtime rights director at Dutton Children's Books and Dial Books for Young Readers, died on January 7 at age 80. Here, some of her friends and colleagues offer tributes.
Licensing Hotline: January 2019

By Karen Raugust | 01/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

Read on for a reboot of IDW's Transformers comic books, new titles in Insight Editions' licensed cookbook program, literary licensing programs from new agency FanGirl Branding & Consulting, and a wrap-up of other recently signed deals.
Children's Authors and Books to Watch for at Winter Institute 14

Compiled by Judith Rosen | 01/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

PW's reviews editors select well-known and up-and-coming children's authors to meet at this year's institute, whose books are either just out or due by September.
In Brief: January 17, 2019

| 01/17/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, booksellers have a spot of afternoon tea; Little, Brown presents the Emerging Artist Award; author Kheryn Callender visits St. Thomas; Lincoln Peirce draws a crowd; and authors honor a civil rights activist with their new book.
Little Bee Books Acquired by Founding Execs

By Calvin Reid | 01/16/2019 @ 09:00AM

Shimul Tolia and Thomas Morgan, the executive management team that founded Little Bee Books, Bonnier Book's U.S. children's publishing division, have purchased the company.
Sourcebooks Launches Three Children's Imprints

By Claire Kirch | 01/15/2019 @ 04:00PM

Sourcebooks has announced that the company is launching three imprints under a Sourcebooks Kids umbrella: Sourcebooks Wonderland, Sourcebooks Young Readers, and Sourcebooks eXplore.
Capstone Launches Campaign Celebrating Reading Books

By Claire Kirch | 01/15/2019 @ 02:00PM

Capstone, the Minneapolis-based children's book publishing group, is launching a literacy campaign called "Reading Is for Everyone."
Obituary: Donne Forrest

By Shannon Maughan | 01/10/2019 @ 04:00PM

Donne Forrest, longtime subsidiary rights for Dutton Children’s Books and Dial Books for Young Readers, died on January 7 at age 80.
Breach of 'Dog Man' Embargo Draws Indies' Ire

By Alex Green | 01/10/2019 @ 04:00PM

With a release date of December 24, Scholastic hoped Dav Pilkey’s latest Dog Man book, 'Brawl of the Wild, 'would bring big sales for retailers at the close of the holiday season. It has, but the company’s laydown policies have come under fire from independent booksellers.
HarperCollins Launches Children's Book Podcast

By Emma Kantor | 01/08/2019 @ 02:00PM

HarperCollins Children's Books has announced the launch of 'Remember Reading?,' a monthly podcast dedicated to classic and contemporary books for young readers.
Girls of the Crescent: Teen Sisters Promote Stories of Muslim Girls

By Emma Kantor | 01/03/2019 @ 04:00PM

When sisters Mena and Zena Nasiri, both avid teen readers, noticed a dearth of YA books featuring Muslim females like themselves, they took steps to remedy this gap in representation.
Pullman, Donaldson, Riddell Among New Year's Honours Recipients

By Emma Kantor | 01/03/2019 @ 03:00PM

A number of prominent children's authors have made the U.K.'s New Year's Honours list.
Children's Job Moves: December 2018

| 01/03/2019 @ 10:00AM

Job moves in children's literature during December 2018.

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