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Licensing Hotline: August 2023

By Karen Raugust | 08/17/2023 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about HarperCollins's books based on the popular 'Adopt Me!' game on the Roblox platform; license acquisitions for Andrews McMeel's expanding children's list, the publishing program for 'Disney Wish,' Mad Cave's Flash Gordon comics and graphic novels, Sourcebooks' Huggies tie-in; Scholastic's foray into Roblox with Zombie Season, and more.
Eerdmans Launches Stories from Latin America Series

By Linda Lowen | 08/10/2023 @ 04:00PM

Debuting next month, the Stories from Latin America series from Eerdmans Books for Young Readers will focus on fiction and nonfiction set in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
Mary Wilcox to Leave HarperCollins Children's Books

By Diane Roback | 08/08/2023 @ 10:00AM

Mary Wilcox, v-p and director of publishing for the Clarion Group at HarperCollins, will be leaving the company on August 25.
Exploring Evidence-Based Literacy Instruction

By Shannon Maughan | 08/04/2023 @ 07:00PM

EBLI founder Nora Chahbazi had not intended to become a literacy trainer and coach back in 1997. But when her daughter was having reading difficulties in second grade, Chahbazi wanted to find the best way to help her.
In the Field with Julie VanLier

By Shannon Maughan | 08/04/2023 @ 07:00PM

Educator Julie VanLier’s approach to literacy instruction changed dramatically when she accepted a position at a school in southwest Michigan with one of the highest poverty rates in her district.
Reading Reckoning: Inside the Debates Over Literacy Methods

By Shannon Maughan | 08/04/2023 @ 07:00PM

The long-running debate about how to teach children to read rages on, with a deeper emphasis on science; we spoke with a number of experts about the rise in reading instruction reform and the future of literacy.
Children's Book Creators for Conservation Plans a Volunteer Mission

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 08/03/2023 @ 04:00PM

Nine children’s book creators known for depicting wildlife and the natural world have committed to a volunteer program in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, this October.
In Brief: August 3, 2023

| 08/03/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently, a beloved children’s character appeared (or not!) for an annual scavenger hunt; an author took his bookstore on the road; and an author held a launch event highlighting history.
Children's Job Moves: July 2023

| 08/01/2023 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during July 2023.
2023 In Memoriam: Children’s Book Creators and Publishers Remembered

| 08/01/2023 @ 02:00PM

See our tributes to children’s authors, illustrators, and publishers we have lost this year.
2023 San Diego Comic-Con in Photos

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 07/27/2023 @ 04:00PM

Many creators of comics and graphic novels for young readers were on hand to meet fans, appear on panels, and sign copies of their new books at North America's biggest pop culture event.
In Brief: July 27, 2023

| 07/27/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently an author welcomed a reality TV star to her event; an author-illustrator duo gave demonstrations at their signing; and an author held a book launch.
Antonia Markiet to Retire from HarperCollins Children’s Books

By Emma Kantor | 07/24/2023 @ 03:00PM

Antonia Markiet, a longtime editorial director of HarperCollins Children’s Books, is retiring effective September 15; she has worked at the publisher for 50 years.
Building Bigger Readers with Book Talks

By Patricia J. Murphy | 07/24/2023 @ 09:00AM

We asked teachers and librarians to share how they create book talks that are so compelling, their students can’t help but grab the books off the shelves.
10 New Children’s and YA Books with Disability Representation

By Kristen Martin | 07/21/2023 @ 07:00PM

These books for young readers explore a variety of disabilities and chronic illnesses, showing characters adapting to their differences and thriving.
Children's Author Becomes a 'Loudmouth' for Banned Books

By Claire Kirch | 07/20/2023 @ 04:00PM

Author Leah Johnson isn't simply speaking up against censorship—she's putting banned books into people's hands, and will open Loudmouth Books in Indianapolis in late September.
A 'Creepy' Rabbit Goes on Tour

Compiled by Diane Roback | 07/20/2023 @ 03:00PM

In honor of the Creepy Tales series by author Aaron Reynolds and illustrator Peter Brown, a Jasper Rabbit costume has been on tour, visiting bookstores, libraries, schools, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of July 24, 2023

| 07/20/2023 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a graphic novel adventure following a group of magical foster creatures, a middle grade tale about navigating others' perceptions, a YA mystery series finale, and more.
In Brief: July 20, 2023

| 07/20/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently, a Caldecott Medalist held a draw-along event; authors teamed up for a book launch; and picture book creators appeared in conversation.
HarperCollins to Shutter Inkyard Press, Lay Off Staff

By Jim Milliot | 07/20/2023 @ 09:00AM

HarperCollins Publishers has announced that Inkyard Press, the YA imprint under the publisher's Harlequin Trade Publishing division, will be shuttered, and its staff laid off on August 1.

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