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Market Research Says Children’s Books Up, Overall Market Flat

By Claire Kirch | 06/20/2019 @ 03:00PM

A recent presentation on the latest consumer buying trends in the book industry showed that children’s book sales remain stable in a generally flat market.
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 24, 2019

| 06/20/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a boy who wants a puppy but gets a truck instead, a middle grade novel about two baseball-playing siblings who summon zombies, and a YA debut about a Philadelphia teen living with chronic illness.
New Mural at Brooklyn Public Library Features Seven Children’s Artists

By Erica Wetter | 06/18/2019 @ 03:00PM

The Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library has unveiled a new mural by seven children’s illustrators: Selina Alko, Sophie Blackall, Yuyi Morales, Christopher Myers, Stephen Savage, Javaka Steptoe, and Paul O. Zelinsky.
Noteworthy Picture Book Sequels: July and August 2019

| 06/18/2019 @ 03:00PM

Notable picture book and illustrated sequels publishing in the next two months include a pigeon’s first day of school, a magic-infused ballet, a llama learning about responsibility, and more.
Rights Report: Week of June 17, 2019

| 06/18/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals announced for Suzanne Collins, Rachel Vincent, Darcie Little Badger and Rovina Cai, and more.
Collins to Pen 'Hunger Games' Prequel

By Rachel Deahl | 06/17/2019 @ 10:00AM

Scholastic has acquired a new book in its Hunger Games trilogy, which has sold more than 100 million copies to date; the forthcoming work by Suzanne Collins is set for May 2020.
HMH to Publish Children’s Books Based on Popular STEM Podcast

By Shannon Maughan | 06/13/2019 @ 04:00PM

HMH has acquired 'Wow in the World: The Human Body' by Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, the creators and hosts of the hit National Public Radio children’s podcast, 'Wow in the World,' for publication in spring 2021 and beyond.
2019 Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards Announced

By Emma Kantor | 06/13/2019 @ 04:00PM

The winners of the 12th annual Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards have been revealed by the Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader.
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 17, 2019

| 06/13/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a powerful llama, inspiring stories of people who made a difference, and the tale of a burgeoning romance between two girls.
Noteworthy Novel Sequels: July 2019

| 06/11/2019 @ 03:00PM

Fiction sequels hitting shelves next month include a haunted estate, the aftermath of an assassination attempt, a girl enrolled in strength-training class, and more.
Rights Report: Week of June 10, 2019

| 06/11/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Ibi Zoboi, Adam Rex, Jessica Etting and Alyssa Schwartz, and more.
Bilingual Books in Spanish

By Leylha Ahuile | 06/07/2019 @ 07:00PM

Changing demographics have created a growing demand from parents and educators for bilingual titles for young readers.
Galley Talk: 'Frankly in Love' by David Yoon

By Emily Hall | 06/06/2019 @ 04:00PM

Emily Hall, co-owner, manager, and events coordinator of Main Street Books in St. Charles, Mo., recommends 'Frankly in Love,' a diverse YA rom-com by debut author David Yoon.
New Kids’ and YA Books: Week of June 10, 2019

| 06/06/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a tourist with a monster-sized hunger, a middle grade mystery that centers on art and family life, and a YA novel about two nemeses and their not-so-distant crushes.
YA Addresses #MeToo

By Sue Corbett | 05/28/2019 @ 04:00PM

Fueled at least in part by the current social climate, this year's YA books offer a wealth of new titles about shifting sexual politics.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of June 3, 2019

| 05/28/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a giant cod, a middle grade novel in which a fairy discovers her talents, and a fresh look at teen French liberator Joan of Arc.
Rights Report: Week of May 27, 2019

| 05/28/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Jillian Cantor, Heather Demetrios, Nita Tyndall, Wendy Xu, and others.
Beyond Drag Queen Story Hour: LGBTQ Books 2019

By Alex Green | 05/24/2019 @ 07:00PM

Children’s booksellers practice the subtle art of reaching LGBTQ readers.
Noteworthy Picture Book Sequels: June 2019

| 05/23/2019 @ 03:00PM

Picture book and illustrated sequels hitting shelves next month include animal adventurers, unlikely aquatic friends, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 27, 2019

| 05/23/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a girl and an unwanted guest, a middle grade novel about two sisters at odds against one another, and a YA retelling of "Cinderella" from a new perspective.

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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.