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Soapbox: Show Me the Funny Girls

By Margaret Finnegan | 06/23/2022 @ 03:00PM

Author Margaret Finnegan argues for equal time and attention given to humorous books for middle graders with female protagonists.
Pride 2022: Interviews with Authors on Their LGBTQ+ YA Novels

By Iyana Jones | 06/16/2022 @ 03:00PM

Wrapping up our series of interviews in honor of Pride Month, we asked the creators of five YA books about centering queer youth in their stories, visibility in literature, and their hopes for the future of LGBTQ+ children's books.
Q & A with Matthew Cordell

By Antonia Saxon | 06/16/2022 @ 03:00PM

PW spoke with Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell about the newest entry in his series of early readers, Cornbread and Poppy, and the lure of eccentric characters.
In Conversation: Jyoti Rajan Gopal and Supriya Kelkar

| 06/14/2022 @ 04:00PM

We asked author Jyoti Rajan Gopal and illustrator Supriya Kelkar to interview each other about their debut picture book, 'American Desi,' and the rich diversity of South Asian American identities.
Pride 2022: Interviews with Authors on Their LGBTQ+ Middle Grade Novels

By Iyana Jones | 06/14/2022 @ 03:00PM

In honor of Pride Month, we asked the creators of five middle grade books about centering queer youth in their stories, visibility in literature, and their hopes for the future of queer children's books.
Rodari Renaissance: Italian Children's Book Icon 'Enchants' U.S. Readers 100 Years On

By Emma Kantor | 06/09/2022 @ 04:00PM

More than a century after his birth, Italian author Gianni Rodari is reaching English-speaking readers via several recent and forthcoming books in translation; the force behind this belated introduction is Brooklyn-based publisher Enchanted Lion.
Pride 2022: Interviews with Authors on Their LGBTQ+ Picture Books

By Iyana Jones | 06/09/2022 @ 03:00PM

In honor of Pride Month, we asked the creators of five picture books about centering queer youth in their stories, visibility in literature, and their hopes for the future of queer children’s books.
National Ambassador Jason Reynolds Returns to In-Person Visits

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 06/07/2022 @ 03:00PM

For the first time since the pandemic started, author Jason Reynolds took to the road as the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, a program of the Library of Congress and Every Child a Reader.
Children's Institute 2022: Authors and Illustrators to Meet

Compiled by Judith Rosen | 06/03/2022 @ 07:00PM

More than five dozen writers and artists will be featured at Children’s Institute 2022.
Q & A with Kiersten White

By Chris Lutz | 06/02/2022 @ 03:00PM

Bestselling YA author Kiersten White spoke with us about the first installment of her debut middle grade Sinister Summer series, 'Wretched Waterpark.'
Everything Goes! Closeup on: Melissa de la Cruz

| 06/01/2022 @ 07:00AM
U.S. Book Show: Children’s Authors Discuss New Releases

By Pamela Brill | 05/26/2022 @ 02:00PM

On the final day of the U.S. Book Show, May 26, author Jon Scieszka sat down with three children’s authors to discuss their upcoming releases: Chloe Gong, Justin A. Reynolds, and Christina Soontornvat.
U.S. Book Show: Keynoter Kwame Alexander on Creating More Empathetic Human Beings

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 05/26/2022 @ 12:30PM

“If you want to create more empathetic human beings, then I believe we’ve got to put books in the hands of children,” said Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander in his keynote address during the U.S. Book Show on Thursday, May 26.
U.S. Book Show: Mo Willems Rides on with Pigeon in Eighth Book

By Pamela Brill | 05/26/2022 @ 12:00PM

Author-illustrator Mo Willems sat down with Union Square Kids editorial director Tracey Keevan to discuss his epic 20-year-plus journey in children’s books and the release of his eighth Pigeon book, 'The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!,' on Thursday, May 26, during the U.S. Book Show.
Q & A with Derrick Barnes

By Idris Grey | 05/24/2022 @ 03:00PM

In 'The Queen of Kindergarten,' Derrick Barnes returns to the first day of school in this follow-up to his bestselling picture book, 'The King of Kindergarten,' both illustrated by long-time collaborator Vanessa Brantley-Newton.
Q & A with Kendall Kulper

By Katrina Niidas Holm | 05/24/2022 @ 03:00PM

Kendall Kulper spoke with PW about her new YA novel, ' Murder for the Modern Girl,' and writing historical fantasy.
Q & A with Lisa Fipps

By Patricia J. Murphy | 05/23/2022 @ 09:00AM

PW spoke with author and library marketing director Lisa Fipps about how her multiple roles intersect, and why 'Starfish' is the book she had to write.
Q & A with Julio Torres

By Libby Morse | 05/17/2022 @ 03:00PM

In his first picture book, 'I Want to Be a Vase' (Atheneum), 'SNL' writer and comedian Julio Torres's protagonist is a bathroom plunger who declares it is leaving its job to become "a vessel for beauty."
Q & A with Ali Stroker

By Mary M. Jones | 05/12/2022 @ 03:00PM

Ali Stroker, the first actor using a wheelchair to win a Tony Award, presents her second work for young readers, 'Ali and the Sea Stars,' a picture book illustrated by Gillian Reid, with a message of chasing dreams.
Editor-Author Mallory Kass Makes 'Jeopardy!' Debut

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 05/10/2022 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Mallory Kass, senior editor at Scholastic and bestselling YA author writing under the name Kass Morgan, about appearing as a contestant on 'Jeopardy!'

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