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On Tour with Sherri Duskey Rinker
See photo highlights from the author's national tour in celebration of her new picture book, 'Tiny and the Big Dig.'
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Galley Talk: 'Ghost Boys' by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Eugenia Vela, kids’ event and marketing coordinator at BookPeople in Austin, Tex., recommends Jewell Parker Rhodes's powerful new novel about a black boy killed by a police officer.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 26, 2018
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a wordless graphic novel about getting away, a middle grade fantasy about a wizard looking for work, and a YA novel about a free-spirited teen coming of age in Saudi Arabia.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 19, 2018
Hitting shelves next week are a tale about an upset boy and his soothing rabbit, the true story about one of the world’s first computer programmers, and a poetic picture book about starting over in a new place.
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It Takes a Village: NorthSouth Publishes WNDB Grant Recipient
The first book to emerge from the We Need Diverse Books mentorship program will be released in March, when NorthSouth Books publishes 'The Field' by Baptiste Paul, illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 12, 2018
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a traveling cat’s search for home, a nonfiction middle grade book about women’s suffrage, and more.
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The 100th Anniversary of Madeleine L'Engle's Birth Finds Her Legacy Thriving
The late author's birthday is being marked by two key events: the publication of a middle-grade biography, written by her granddaughters, and a long-awaited film of her 1963 Newbery winner, 'A Wrinkle in Time.'
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Activism Anthologies and Guides for Young Readers
Here we round up recent and forthcoming titles that bring to the forefront progressive issues and calls to action for politically motivated children and teens.
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Cover Reveal: 'Potato Pants!' by Laurie Keller
We spoke with the author-illustrator about her first standalone picture book in eight years, starring an exuberant spud named Potato.
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Winter Institute 13: Children's Book Highlights in Photos
A selection of photos from WI13's children's book programming, including an author reception, signings, galley grabs, and more.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of February 5, 2018
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a very alert toddler at bedtime, a middle grade biography on an award-winning author, and a YA novel featuring sisters with transformative powers.
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HMH Taps Kwame Alexander to Head New Imprint
The Newbery Medal-winning author will oversee the Versify imprint, which will debut in spring 2019 with four titles.
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Fall 2018 Children’s Sneak Previews
A look ahead at some of the big titles for children and teens due out in the second half of the year.
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Cassandra Clare Launches 'One-Shot' Publishing Collaborative
Clare is teaming up with four of her fellow YA writers to publish an e-book series set in the world of Clare’s The Shadowhunter Chronicles.
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David Shannon Welcomes Back His Fictional Boyhood Self
Two decades after his first appearance and eight years after his most recent outing, Shannon's mischievous hero is back in 'Grow Up, David!,' due from Scholastic’s Blue Sky Press this August.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 29, 2018
Hitting shelves next week are a picture book biography of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and a middle grade historical novel about a boy who helps to free slaves.
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The Most Anticipated Children’s and YA Books of Spring 2018
Our editors’ selections of eagerly awaited children's and YA books for the coming season.
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Junot Díaz Draws from Immigrant Experience in Debut Children's Book
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of books for adults is finally ending what he calls “the epoch of disappointment” by publishing his first children’s book, 'Islandborn.'
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On Tour with Holly Black
This month, YA author Holly Black set out on a six-city tour in celebration of her new novel, 'The Cruel Prince,' which marks her return to the world of Faerie.
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Children's Authors and Books to Watch for at Winter Institute 13
We’ve gathered a selection of children’s and YA authors to meet at this year’s Winter Institute, will take place January 22–25 in Memphis.