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On Tour with Jason Reynolds
For his new YA novel, 'Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…: A LOVE Story,' author and recent MacArthur “genius grant” recipient Jason Reynolds embarked on a 10-stop national tour last month.
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Piglet Ears and Rabbit Holes: Sophie Blackall and Maria Popova on the 'Children’s Books That Endure'
On the evening of November 12, Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall joined Maria Popova, author and founder of the 'Marginalian', at the Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan for a discussion about “Children’s Books as Philosophy for Living.”
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Shanghai Children's Book Fair 2024: The Chinese Children's Book Market in Brief
The Shanghai Children's Book Fair, which ran November 15-17 this year, is an important stop for companies that are looking to increase their sales in the country.
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Perspectives from Exhibitors at the Shanghai Children's Book Fair
For many, CCBF is fast becoming a venue not just to meet Chinese publishers but also to connect with those from the Asia Pacific region and beyond; PW spoke with several publishers to share their insight on the fair and the market.
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We Need Diverse Books Marks 10 Years and Looks to the Future
The nonprofit celebrates a decade of expanding representation and discusses its next challenges.
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The Future Is Bilingual, Say These Children’s Publishers
Lil’ Libros, Bitty Bao, and Gloo Books publish board books and picture books that celebrate global identities.
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Zachariah OHora's 'Carl' Debuts as PBS Kids' First Lead Character with Autism
Author and illustrator Zachariah OHora is expanding into a new medium with the debut of the 2D-animated show 'Carl the Collector'; it is the first PBS Kids series to include lead characters who are on the autism spectrum.
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Crayola and Audible Team Up for Creativity
Classic children's creativity brand Crayola has teamed up with Audible, a leading provider and producer of audio storytelling, for a new educational campaign that uses audio storytelling to inspire young people to be creative.
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Ink Pop Launches with Manga for Young Readers
Ink Pop, a new line under Random House Graphic, aims to bring international flair to the kids’ graphic novel market with manga, manwha, and global webcomics aimed at younger readers.
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In Brief: November 14, 2024
Recently authors visited the White House, a YA novelist enjoyed a launch event, a bookstore welcomed an author for a meet and greet, and a debut creator made an appearance at a festival.
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