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2019 CBC Diversity Award Winners Announced

By Emma Kantor | 09/26/2019 @ 04:00PM

The Children's Book Council, the nonprofit trade association for children's publishers in North America, has revealed the winners of its second annual CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards.
2019 SIBA Is Sweet for Children's Booksellers

By Ed Nawotka | 09/26/2019 @ 03:00PM

The Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Discovery Show was held in Spartanburg, S.C., for the first time, running from September 13–15, and drawing numerous new booksellers from across the region.
2019 Princeton Children's Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/26/2019 @ 03:00PM

The 14th annual Princeton Children's Book Festival took place September 14 in Princeton, N.J., bringing together more than 80 authors and illustrators for a day of storytimes, signings, and more opportunities to connect with young readers.
In Brief: September 26, 2019

| 09/26/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, PEN America holds a panel on feminist activism; Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli hop around the country for their new series; the CBC Forum talks books with fifth graders; Annie Sullivan has a "purrfect" launch; Greg James and Chris Smith’s U.S. tour is anything but normal; and Bridget Farr's debut celebration raises funds for a good cause.
Celebrating Little Free Libraries: A Photo Essay

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/24/2019 @ 03:00PM

Miranda Paul, author of 'Little Libraries, Big Heroes,' illustrated by John Parra, was the guest of honor at a series of events hosted by Little Free Library earlier this month in Minnesota.
Reycraft Aims to Create Authentic Stories for Young Readers

By Pamela Brill | 09/19/2019 @ 04:00PM

Launching this fall, the diversity-focused children's book line is the brainchild of publisher Sera Reycraft, whose roots in educational book publishing inspired her and her husband, Tom, to create a new publishing venture.
In Brief: September 19, 2019

| 09/19/2019 @ 03:00PM

This week, Mariko Tamaki and Gene Yang have a super conversation; Neil Patrick Harris makes a magical appearance at the Library of Congress; Mo Willems wows on stage; Max Brallier celebrates the latest Last Kids on Earth novel; Nandini Bajpai hosts an unmatchable book launch; and Pam Berkman and Dorothy Hearst take a ride to Novato, Calif.
Celebrando Las Ámericas Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

On August 31, Casa Camino Real Bookstore and the Border Servant Corps hosted an event dedicated to books, culture, and refugee children, Celebrando Las Ámericas: A Family Fiesta, in Las Cruces, N.M.
2019 NBA Longlist for Young People’s Literature Announced

By Emma Kantor | 09/16/2019 @ 10:45AM

The National Book Foundation has revealed the 2019 National Book Award longlist for Young People’s Literature; the five finalists will be named on October 8, and the winner will be announced on November 20.
Fall 2019 Middle Grade Spotlight

| 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

With an increasing number of books for the middle grade audience in the pipeline, publishers and authors share their marketing strategies for capturing the interest of preteens.
Middle Grade Marketing Then and Now

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

Publishers provide some historical perspective on how promotional efforts have evolved in the digital era.
Author-Tested Middle Grade Marketing Tips

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

We asked a number of authors to offer their insights and best advice for promoting books to young readers, both online and off.
Taking Middle Grade to Market

By Shannon Maughan | 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

With an increasing number of books for the middle grade audience in the pipeline, publishers share their strategies for capturing the interest of preteens.
Scholastic and The Dodo Pair for Children's Nonfiction

By Karen Raugust | 09/12/2019 @ 04:00PM

Scholastic has secured the rights to publish children's nonfiction titles tied to The Dodo, a media brand for animal lovers.
Abrams to Launch Hasbro's Cubby Hill Brand

By Karen Raugust | 09/12/2019 @ 04:00PM

The brand's debut will be in the form of a jacketed hardcover picture book called 'The Welcome Wagon: A Cubby Hill Tale,' written and illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld.
Book Drive for Border Kids Kicks Off

By Claire Kirch | 09/12/2019 @ 03:00PM

A group of concerned citizens in Minnesota is launching a charitable book drive to benefit refugee children more than 1,000 miles away at the Mexican border.
2019 National Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/12/2019 @ 03:00PM

Tens of thousands of book lovers of all ages turned out for the 19th annual Library of Congress National Book Festival, which took place August 31 in Washington, D.C.
In Brief: September 12, 2019

| 09/12/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, Sandra Boynton's pajama party is no snooze; Lindsay Lackey brings a reptilian friend on her debut tour; Holly McGhee and Pascal Lemaître inspire kids to listen up in New Jersey; and Bao Phi's second picture book gets off on the right foot.
Margaret Anastas to Helm New Imprint at Viking Children's

By John Maher | 09/12/2019 @ 09:00AM

The HarperCollins Children's editorial director will join Viking Children’s Books next month, where she will launch an as-yet-unnamed imprint dedicated to publishing commercial picture books and picture book franchises.
2019 Decatur Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/10/2019 @ 03:00PM

The 14th annual AJC Decatur Book Festival took place August 30–September 1 in Decatur, Ga, bringing together more than 250 authors, including a number of children's and YA writers.

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