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RIF and Macy's Reveal Reading Survey Results, Debut 2014 'Be Book Smart'

By Sally Lodge | 06/19/2014 @ 03:00PM

Reading Is Fundamental and Macy's released the results of a new survey on Wednesday that disclosed that only 17 percent of parents view reading as a top summer priority for their children.
What's Selling at Titcomb's Bookshop

| 06/19/2014 @ 03:00PM

The summer selling season is starting to heat up at Titcomb's Bookshop in East Sandwich, Mass., on Cape Cod. Vicky Titcomb, manager of the 45-year-old family owned and operated store, spotlighted some favorite books she and her staff have been handselling and are eager to introduce to vacationing customers.
In Brief: June 19

| 06/19/2014 @ 02:00PM

This week, an honored "guardian" takes to the streets; children's authors attend a carnival for a cause; a book release party is a family affair; and a picture-book writer has her cake—and reads it, too.
Sanrio Launches Hello Kitty Reading Day

By Karen Raugust | 06/19/2014 @ 02:00PM

To mark Hello Kitty’s 40th anniversary, licensor Sanrio and its publishing licensees are planning the first Hello Kitty Reading Day this fall.
NFL Players Inc. and Penguin Team Up for Children’s Books

By Karen Raugust | 06/19/2014 @ 10:00AM

Penguin Young Readers Group has partnered with NFL Players Inc., the licensing and marketing subsidiary of the NFL Players Association, to create a range of books inspired by National Football League athletes.
ALA 2014: The Exit Interview: PW Talks with Scholastic’s John Mason

By Shannon Maughan | 06/13/2014 @ 07:00PM

John Mason, the esteemed director of library and educational marketing at Scholastic, will officially hang up his tote bag on July 3. We caught up with Mason as he was preparing for the transition.
Licensing Hotline: June 2014

By Karen Raugust | 06/12/2014 @ 03:00PM

This fall, Downtown Bookworks will introduce its first three titles under a new license with PBS Kids that encompasses activity books, interactive board books, and craft kits.
In Brief: June 12

| 06/12/2014 @ 02:00PM

This week, a young entrepreneur and a YA author get bold new looks; favorite stuffed animals have their day at the Carle; and a pair of picture book characters make new friends.
Obituary: Eric Hill

By Shannon Maughan | 06/10/2014 @ 09:00AM

Eric Hill, author of "Where's Spot?," died on June 6 at age 86.
Obituary: Frances Foster

By Shannon Maughan | 06/09/2014 @ 03:00PM

Frances Foster, editor of numerous award-winning authors and illustrators, died on Sunday, June 8.
Penguin Random U.K. Creates Single Children's Division

By Nicholas Clee | 06/06/2014 @ 09:45AM

Penguin Random House U.K. has created a single children's division, led by Francesca Dow.
Children's Books at BEA 2014: Photos from the Show

Compiled by Diane Roback | 06/05/2014 @ 04:00PM

Three days of books, authors, giveaways, and controlled chaos: join us on our annual photo tour of highlights from BookExpo America.
Carmichael's to Open Children's Store in Louisville

By Judith Rosen | 06/05/2014 @ 03:00PM

When Carmichael's Kids opens in Louisville, Ky., this August, it will be the third store and first children's specialty book and toy store for Carol Besse and Michael Boggs, founders of Carmichael's Bookstore in 1978.
This Week in Children's Apps: June 5, 2014

| 06/05/2014 @ 12:00PM

This week we feature an app from Moonbot Studios, founded by picture book artist William Joyce, and another app approved by the folks at the Smithsonian.
(Yik)Yakking About YA Books Online

By Sue Corbett | 06/03/2014 @ 03:00PM

"The only way to know if it's working is to be using it yourself," said Jeff Yamaguchi, director of digital marketing for Abrams Books, in regard to social media during a panel discussion at BEA called "A Conversation on Digital Strategies for Tapping the YA Market."
BEA 2014: Diversity in Children's Publishing

By Wendy Werris | 06/03/2014 @ 03:00PM

Prominent African-American and Hispanic children's book publishers, publicists, agents, and authors were featured on the BookCon panel "Where Are the People of Color in Children's Books?" held on Saturday, May 31.
#WeNeedDiverseBooks Announces Initiatives

By Claire Kirch | 06/02/2014 @ 09:00AM

The grassroots group #WeNeedDiverseBooks announced at BookCon that it is launching several new initiatives to promote multicultural books and authors. Plans include the first Children's Literature Diversity Festival in Washington, D.C. in 2016.
BEA 2014: The Kids Take Over Uptown Stage

By Sally Lodge | 05/30/2014 @ 12:00AM

For the second year in a row, children’s authors will grab the spotlight for an entire day at BEA.
BEA 2014: Acclaim to Pannell Winners

By Sally Lodge | 05/30/2014 @ 12:00AM

At today’s Children’s Book and Author Breakfast, two booksellers will be on hand to accept this year’s WNBA Pannell Award, given annually since 1983 by the Woman’s National Book Association to two bookstores—one general and one children’s specialty store—that enhance their communities by bringing exceptional creativity to foster a love of reading in their young patrons.
BEA 2014: Tapping the YA Market Digitally

By Shannon Maughan | 05/30/2014 @ 12:00AM

One of the basic tenets of marketing is to go to where your customers are.

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