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Globe-Trotting 'Ferryman' YA Trilogy Crosses the Atlantic for U.S. Debut
When Walker Books U.S. publishes 'Ferryman' by Claire McFall—the first in a romantic YA fantasy trilogy reimagining the Charon myth—in October, it will mark the latest stop in the book’s unusual journey.
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Rights Report: Week of February 22, 2021
New deals for Lois Lowry, Chloe Gong, Mason Deaver, and others.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: February 2021
Sequels hitting shelves this month include the return of InvestiGators Mango and Brash, the conclusion to the All the Stars and Teeth duology, the finale of the Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children series, and more.
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Noteworthy New Releases for Children and Teens: February 2021
February may be the shortest month of the year, but our list of new and notable releases for young readers is as packed as ever.
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'Terrific Toddlers' Series Aids Nonprofits' Work
Magination Press’s Terrific Toddler series is partnering with a number of nonprofits to promote literacy and early childhood development.
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Children's and YA Books for Black History Month 2021
Black History Month is a way to honor and remember how far we have come in the march for racial justice and how much work remains to be done. In celebration of the many voices and stories the Black community has to offer, we've compiled a list of new books, both fiction and nonfiction, for young readers and aspiring advocates.
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Fall 2021 Children's Sneak Previews
Take a look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out this fall, in our exclusive roundup.
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Viral Love Song Gets a Picture Book Remake
Last year, U.K. singer-songwriter Tom Rosenthal's now five-year-old daughter Fenn was inspired to write a song; her viral hit, ‘Dinosaurs in Love,’ is now a picture book.
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Bette Midler Picture Book Spotlights a Rare Duck
The mysterious appearance in 2018 of a rainbow-hued bird in Manhattan's Central Park inspired Bette Midler's 'The Tale of the Mandarin Duck: A Modern Fable,' a picture book featuring photographs by Michiko Kakutani.
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Rights Report: Week of February 15, 2021
New deals for Gabby Noone, Alexa Donne, Lucy Keating, and others.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 22, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a book about the pre-colonial origin stories of Indigenous peoples on Turtle Island, a book about a girl whose family resides in both India and the United States, a YA novel that takes on gentrification, and more.
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The Most Anticipated Children's and YA Books of Spring 2021
Drawn from PW's Spring Children's Announcements Issue, here are our editors' selections for 21 children's and young adult books that can't arrive soon enough.
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Rights Report: Week of February 8, 2021
New deals for Garth Nix, Shaun David Hutchinson, Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Rocky Callen, and others.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 15, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are the story of a bear's race against learning to read a clock, a middle grade graphic novel about a girl's comic book fantasy world becoming real, a YA novel about a girl grieving her friend and the mystery that follows the death, and more.
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Speaking for the Trees: 'The Lorax' Celebrates 50 Years
To mark a half-century of publication, Random House and Dr. Seuss Enterprises are celebrating the environmental legacy of Seuss’s hero with special editions and more.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 8, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a book about a boy, his dad, and their parrot; an anthology of Indigenous literature; the launch of a YA fantasy series; and more.
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PRH to Issue Two New Editions of 'Becoming'
Michelle Obama’s 'Becoming' will be released in a young readers' edition and in trade paperback on March 2; originally published in 2018, the former First Lady’s memoir became a #1 international bestseller, with sales topping more than 15 million copies worldwide.
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Rights Report: Week of February 1, 2021
New deals for Ryan La Sala, Heather Buchta, Ann Liang, and others.
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University of Minnesota Press Reissues d’Aulaire Classics
Five books by Ingri d'Aulaire and Edgar Parin d'Aulaire reissued to date by the Univ. of Minn. Press have become a major component in the press's children's publishing program in the last decade.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 1, 2021
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a book about a ravenous wolf, a middle grade novel about a girl moving from Haiti to NYC, a YA novel about a girl's journey to self-love, and more.