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Rights Report: Week of August 12, 2019

| 08/15/2019 @ 04:00PM

New deals announced for Maiya Ibrahim, Debbi Michiko Florence, Carme Lemniscates, and more.
Louis Sachar’s Wayside School Bell Will Ring Again

By Sally Lodge | 08/15/2019 @ 04:00PM

After an extended break, Wayside School will soon be back in session, as Mrs. Jewls’s classroom again springs to life in 'Wayside School: Beneath the Cloud of Doom,' due out next March.
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of August 19, 2019

| 08/15/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about two stargazing campers, a picture book in which a child takes part in a food-themed pageant, and a coming-of-age YA novel set in contemporary Chicago.
Adult Presses Take On Children’s Books

By Claire Kirch | 08/09/2019 @ 07:00PM

This fall, four indie presses distributed by Consortium are expanding beyond their well-established adult niches by publishing books for young readers.
Thomas Taylor Dives into Seaside Intrigue in 'Malamander'

By Sally Lodge | 08/08/2019 @ 04:00PM

Due out next month from Walker Books US, Thomas Taylor’s middle-grade fantasy 'Malamander' launches the Legends of Eerie-on-Sea series, which is already making a splash.
Greta Thunberg's Call for Action Fast-Tracks a Picture Book Bio

By Sue Corbett | 08/08/2019 @ 04:00PM

Crashing onto Beach Lane's fall list is 'Our House Is on Fire,' a picture book biography by Jeanette Winter about Swedish teen Greta Thunberg and her crusade to save the planet from global warming.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of August 12, 2019

| 08/08/2019 @ 03:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a curious rabbit and his friend, a steady bear, a folkloric middle grade novel, and a YA novel about the collective trauma a town feels after a crisis.
Encyclopaedia Britannica and What on Earth Form Children's Nonfiction Imprint

By Emma Kantor | 08/08/2019 @ 03:00PM

Britannica Group is teaming up with What on Earth Publishing, a U.K. children’s nonfiction publisher with a U.S. arm, to launch Britannica Books, a reference imprint for young readers.
Noteworthy Novel Sequels: September 2019

| 08/08/2019 @ 03:00PM

Fiction sequels hitting shelves in September include hurricane gods, a suspicious ventriloquist, Trinidadian folklore, and more.
Inaugural IDEA Tank in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 08/06/2019 @ 03:00PM

Last month, businesswoman and author Lowey Bundy Sichol channeled the entrepreneurial spirit of her middle grade series, From an Idea to... , into the first-ever IDEA Tank competition for children ages eight to 14.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Graphic Novel Sequels: September 2019

| 08/06/2019 @ 03:00PM

Picture book and graphic novel sequels hitting shelves next month include stories about noodle siblings, a trip to Washington, D.C., a snarky blue feline, and more.
Angelina Ballerina: Back in the Spotlight

By Karen Raugust | 08/05/2019 @ 04:00PM

Simon & Schuster is reintroducing the popular Angelina Ballerina series this month with a reissue of the original 1983 'Angelina Ballerina' picture book, written by Katharine Holabird and illustrated by Helen Craig.
The Most Anticipated Children's and YA Books of Fall 2019

| 08/01/2019 @ 04:00PM

See our editors' selection of eagerly awaited children's and YA books for the coming season.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of August 5, 2019

| 08/01/2019 @ 03:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a household overrun with pets, a middle grade novel about a Syrian refugee starting school in London, and a story set in 1970s St. Louis, in which a teen navigates his sexual identity.
In Brief: August 1, 2019

| 08/01/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, the spotlight shines on Sophie Blackall's Hello Lighthouse; Dean Robbins commemorates the 1969 lunar landing; Sonia Antaki plans for her book launch; and the D.C. community shows its love for canine heroes.
San Diego Comic-Con 2019: Scholastic, RH Graphic Showcase New Kids' Titles

By Andrew Woodrow-Butcher | 07/30/2019 @ 03:00PM

Graphic novels for kids were strongly represented at San Diego Comic-Con, held July 17–21 at the San Diego Convention Center.
Refugee Novel Arrives on U.S. Shelves After U.K. Success

By Sara Grochowski | 07/25/2019 @ 04:00PM

After receiving groundswell support and accolades in England, Onjali Q. Raúf’s debut middle-grade novel, 'The Boy at the Back of the Class,' will soon be published by Delacorte in the U.S.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of July 29, 2019

| 07/25/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a sharing bear, a middle grade compilation of diverse short stories, and a YA novel following two teens on an outlandish caper.
¡Vamos! Let’s Make It a Franchise!

By Sue Corbett | 07/23/2019 @ 04:00PM

The first picture book both written and illustrated by Raúl (González) the Third, '¡Vamos! Let’s Go to the Market,' has been a smashing critical success; now, it's poised to become bigger than one book.
Spring 2020 Children’s Sneak Previews

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 07/23/2019 @ 04:00PM

Take a look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out next spring, in our exclusive roundup.

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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.