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In Brief: January 23, 2020
This week, Mo Willems throws his hat into the ring; Sharee Miller celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Emma Mills takes the cake; and the Pumphrey brothers launch their debut picture book.
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HarperCollins Launches Quill Tree Imprint
HarperCollins Children's Books is expanding with a new imprint for young readers, Quill Tree Books, to be helmed by Rosemary Brosnan.
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Movie Alert: 'Dolittle'
Based on the 1923 Newbery Medal-winning novel 'The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle,' Universal Pictures' $175 million adaptation called 'Dolittle' will sail into movie theaters on January 17.
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In Brief: January 16, 2020
This week, Wendy Lamb gets fêted as she steps down from her eponymous imprint; Dan Santat and Cecil Castellucci talk plainly; Tiffany Jewell celebrates her debut workbook; and Karen McManus has a Power-ful launch.
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San Diego Zoo Press Fosters Care and Conservation
We take an inside look at San Diego Zoo Global Press, the book publishing division of the San Diego Zoo.
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Jason Reynolds Named National Ambassador for Young People's Literature
We spoke with Reynolds about his plans to focus on empowering young people in small-town America with a platform he is calling 'Grab the Mic: Tell Your Story.'
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In Brief: January 9, 2020
This week, Kwame Alexander speaks in Istanbul; Monica Hesse dines in D.C.; Matt Tavares signs books in Massachusetts; and New York elementary schoolers get inspired by Michelle Edwards.
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IDW and Smithsonian Partner for Illustrated Books
IDW Publishing has secured global rights to publish illustrated books, primarily graphic novels but also other formats such as coloring and picture books, in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution.
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Obituary: Clay Winters
Longtime publishing executive Clay Winters, former president of the Putnam & Grosset Group and co-founder of Boyds Mills Press, died on December 22; he was 85.
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Sourcebooks Acquires Dawn Publications
Sourcebooks has acquired Dawn Publications, a 40-year-old publisher of nature and environmental titles for children.
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PW KidsCast: A Conversation with Robert Repino
Author Robert Repino talks with PW KidsCast about his first venture into middle-grade fantasy, 'Spark and the League of Ursus,' and drawing inspiration from favorite childhood films.
