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'Steam Train, Dream Train': The Evolution of a Cover
Author Sherri Duskey Rinker and illustrator Tom Lichtenheld's second collaboration, Steam Train, Dream Train (after Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site), features animals riding the rails at nighttime. We reveal the cover, and the process behind it, here.
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Launching 'Days of Blood & Starlight' with Days of Touring & Online Promotion
On Election Day, Little, Brown released Days of Blood & Starlight, Laini Taylor's sequel to Daughter of Smoke & Bone, while the author began a seven-city tour.
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Cozy Board Book Classics in 12 Words
Bored by board books – color primers, shapes, and numbers – which they read with their young children, twin brothers Jack and Holman Wang decided to create their own series for children and adults by distilling adult classics like Moby Dick and Pride and Prejudice into 12 words and images to launch Cozy Classics.
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Jeff Kinney Heads West (Midwest, That Is)
Unlike his previous tours, Jeff Kinney is heading to the Midwest for The Third Wheel, the seventh book in his bestselling Diary of a Wimpy Kid series.
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Dork Diaries Hit the Road in Texas
To celebrate the release of Dork Diaries: Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All, author Rachel Renée Russell, along with her daughters, Nikki and Erin, spent last week traveling around Texas for Russell's first major book tour.
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Solving a Halloween Mystery with R.L. Stine
What better way to celebrate Halloween than spending the day with Goosebumps creator R.L. Stine?
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Putnam Rolls Out Cover of Yancey's 'The 5th Wave'
Rick Yancey's sci-fi thriller, The 5th Wave, whose cover is revealed here, is due from Putnam next May and the first in a trilogy.
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The Face on the E-Book: A Janie Electronic Sampler
Caroline B. Cooney's bestselling thriller series, which began back in 1990 with The Face on the Milk Carton, is set to come to an end with the arrival of the fifth and final book, Janie Face to Face, in January 2013.
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The 39 Clues Launches 'Unstoppable' New Story Arc
The final novel in The 39 Clues series, David Baldacci's Day of Doom is due March 5. And 2013 will also bring the debut book of a new, four-installment story arc, The 39 Clues: Unstoppable, which starts in the fall with a still untitled novel by Jude Watson.
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Bullying Resources: A Selected Listing
Publishers address bullying in books aimed at almost every age and reading level, from picture books to young adult novels.
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Random, Harlequin Launch Anti-Bullying Campaigns
Tying in with National Bullying Prevention Month, Random House Children’s Books and Harlequin Teen have rolled out major campaigns in support of two recent books that explore the theme of bullying.
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A Call to Action: Bullying and Books
PW provides some perspective from experts on the topic, including the role books can play in combating the bullying problem. We also take a look at how some authors and publishers are rallying behind the cause and offer a roundup of recently published books that tackle the issue.
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'Inheritance' Enhanced E-book and Deluxe Hardcover Mark Final Chapters of Cycle
October 23 will be a big day for fans of Christopher Paolini's Inheritance cycle. That’s the pub date for a quartet of new releases from Knopf, including an enhanced e-book.
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HarperCollins Introduces a New 'Erin Hunter'
Erin Hunter, the pseudonymous author team behind the Warriors and Seekers series, has a new member. Scottish author Gillian Philip joins this creative stable as the author of the recently launched Survivors series.
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Galley Talk: 'Etiquette & Espionage'
Liesl Freudenstein, children’s book buyer at the Boulder Book Store in Boulder, Colo., shares her enthusiasm for Gail Carriger’s Etiquette & Espionage, the author’s YA debut.
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