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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 26, 2021

| 04/22/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an out-of-this-world pizza, a high fantasy middle grade novel that tackles big themes like grief, a YA novel about a teen who comes of age and contends with an awkward crush, and more.
Spring 2021 STEM and STEAM Activity Books for Kids and Teens

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 04/20/2021 @ 03:00PM

We've compiled a list of some new and forthcoming books featuring hands-on activities with a STEM/STEAM focus.
Excerpt: 'Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators as Kids'

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 04/20/2021 @ 03:00PM

In her graphic novel anthology 'Before They Were Artists,' Elizabeth Haidle brings to life the childhood experiences of six legendary children's illustrators, capturing the early triumphs, failures, and inspirations that paved the way for their artistic careers.
Rights Report: Week of April 19, 2021

| 04/20/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Michael Ralph, Nia Palmer, Laura Molnar, Andrea Hannah, and others.
Cover Reveal: 'Out of My Heart'

By Shannon Maughan | 04/15/2021 @ 04:00PM

In her 2010 novel 'Out of My Mind,' author Sharon Draper introduced readers to Melody Brooks, an 11-year-old girl with cerebral palsy; we spoke with Draper about continuing Melody's story more than a decade later, in 'Out of My Heart.'
Beyond Stereotypes: 2021 AAPI Books for Young Readers

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 04/15/2021 @ 03:00PM

We've collected some of the year’s new and forthcoming titles that celebrate AAPI experiences, strength, and resilience no matter the circumstance.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 19, 2021

| 04/15/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a factory where alpacas prepare overnight bags for travelers, a middle grade novel inspired by Russian folklore, a YA novel about two theater-obsessed friends, and more.
Rights Report: Week of April 12, 2021

| 04/13/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Sunya Mara, Molly Horton Booth, Stephanie Kate Strohm, Jamie Green, and others.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: April 2021

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 04/13/2021 @ 02:00PM

Sequels hitting shelves this month include the return of a secret feline superhero, the finale of a popular chapter book series about best friends, an intergalactic adventure, and much more.
Rowling Returns with Holiday Tale

By Shannon Maughan | 04/13/2021 @ 09:30AM

Scholastic will publish Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling's original standalone story, 'The Christmas Pig,' on October 12, 2021 simultaneously in the U.S. and Canada.
Cover Reveal: 'Perfectly Pegasus' by Jessie Sima

By Sally Lodge | 04/08/2021 @ 04:00PM

Five years after Simon & Schuster released Jessie Sima's first picture book, 'Not Quite Narwhal,' the publisher will issue a companion title, 'Perfectly Pegasus,' next February.
Children's and YA Books on Consent and Boundaries

Compiled by Sara Grochowski | 04/08/2021 @ 03:00PM

We've gathered a list of recent and forthcoming titles that include opportunities for children and teens to better understand and navigate boundaries, sex, trauma, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 12, 2021

| 04/08/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an odd couple dog and cat, a middle grade fantasy in which a girl must fake being a witch to save her sister, a YA novel about an alien disguised as a girl who has lived on Earth for 17 years, and more.
Environmental Kids' Books for 2021

Compiled by Cady Zeng | 04/06/2021 @ 03:00PM

These varied, informative books for young readers provide introductions to the Earth's environment, its history, and its inhabitants, while offering guidance on how to live sustainably for a better and enduring future.
Rights Report: Week of April 5, 2021

| 04/06/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Kendare Blake, Jessica Kara, Tess Sharpe, and others.
'Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn' Virtual Launch in Photos

Compiled by Cady Zeng | 04/01/2021 @ 03:00PM

Longtime friends and collaborators Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham launched their latest work, 'Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn,' on March 23 with a virtual tour.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 5, 2021

| 04/01/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an Indigenous mother and her child, a graphic novel about a sweets-loving cat, a YA novel about two Latinx teens falling for each other in Austin, Tex., and more.
Cover Reveal: 'It Fell from the Sky' by the Fan Brothers

By Antonia Saxon | 03/30/2021 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Canadian artists Terry and Eric Fan about their new picture book, 'It Fell from the Sky,' due out from Simon & Schuster this September.
First Look: 'Dream Street' by Tricia Elam Walker and Ekua Holmes

By Sanina L. Clark | 03/30/2021 @ 03:00PM

Tricia Elam Walker and Ekua Holmes's forthcoming picture book about a joyful Black neighborhood, 'Dream Street,' began long ago with two first-grader cousins making books together on a living room floor in their hometown of Boston.
Rights Report: Week of March 29, 2021

| 03/30/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Tae Keller, Ernesto Cisneros, Tanya Guerrero, and others.

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PW KidsCast: A Conversation with Dan Gemeinhart
Dan Gemeinhart spoke with PW KidsCast about his new middle grade novel, ‘Coyote Lost and Found,’ the follow up to ‘The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise,’ and returning to his beloved characters.