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New and Noteworthy Sequels: January 2022
A number of children's authors are ushering in the new year with the latest installments from their popular series.
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Rights Report: Week of January 17, 2022
New deals for Nia Davenport, Kara McDowell, Lorraine Avila, Kenneth Oppel, and others.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 24, 2022
Among the books hitting shelves this week are an historical YA novel set in Korea, a picture book about a girl and her Jewish Cuban aunt, a middle grade biography of Octavia Butler, and more.
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New Bambi Translation Reveals the Dark Origins of the Disney Story
A new edition of Felix Salten's 'Bambi: A Life in the Forest' will be released next month, translated by Jack Zipes and featuring illustrations by Alenka Sottler; this is the first English version to be published since 1928.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 17, 2022
Among the books hitting shelves this week are a middle grade puzzle featuring aliens, a YA hockey romance that addresses mental health, a picture book ode to natural hair, and more.
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Cover Reveal: 'Two-Headed Chicken' by Tom Angleberger
In September, Walker Books US will launch 'Two-Headed Chicken,' the first graphic novel both written and illustrated by Tom Angleberger, creator of the bestselling Origami Yoda books.
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Rights Report: Week of January 10, 2022
New deals for Summer Rachel Short, Maria Capelle Frantz, Kristin L. Gray, and others.
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Scholastic Launches 'You Are a Star' Biography Series
The late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the debut luminary featured in You Are a Star, a new series of illustrated biographies from Scholastic written by Dean Robbins.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of January 3 and January 10, 2022
Among the books hitting shelves early this month are a YA fantasy series opener set in the Buffyverse, a picture book about a budding playground romance, a middle grade mystery series opener, and many more.
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Rights Report: Week of January 3, 2022
New deals for Linda Kao, Crystal Simone Smith, Rachel Ekstrom Courage, and others.
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A Roundup of 2021's Best Book Lists for Children and Teens
A year full of challenges and transformations within the book industry has nonetheless failed to hold back the lists of superlative books for young readers; here we round up the best of the Best-Ofs.
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Rights Report: Week of December 20, 2021
New deals for Katrina Leno, Kim-Hoa Ung, Scott Kurtz, Alexis Larkin, and others.
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First Look: Erin Stead Reimagines 'The Velveteen Rabbit' for Its Centenary
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of this beloved children's classic, Caldecott Medalist Erin Stead is illustrating a centenary edition.
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Margaret Peterson Haddix's Long-Awaited Follow-up to 'Running Out of Time'
We spoke with children's author Margaret Peterson Haddix about returning to the world of her successful debut novel after all this time.
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Cover Reveal: 'Enemies' by Svetlana Chmakova
See our exclusive first look at 'Enemies' by graphic novelist Svetlana Chmakova, continuing her popular Berrybrook Middle School Series.
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Rights Report: Week of December 13, 2021
New deals for James L. Sutter, Amparo Ortiz, David Bowles, Amanda Mijangos, and others.
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New and Noteworthy Children's and YA Books: December 2021
We've gathered a selection of some of the biggest new releases for kids and teens to keep you company on the long winter nights ahead.
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2021 Holiday Books for Young Readers
We've gathered a selection of festive new titles for readers of all ages and backgrounds—from spiritual tales to seasonal poems and much more.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of December 13 and December 20, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves in the coming weeks are a picture book about the nature of love, a ballerina's biography, a YA will-they-won't-they romance novel, and more.
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Love Finds a Way: Two New YA Anthologies Offer Fresh Takes on Romance Tropes
Readers just can’t get enough of YA romance tropes and storylines; and there’s no end to the possibilities for re-interpretation, as two new anthologies demonstrate.