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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 18, 2016
Hitting bookshelves this week are a picture book about an antisocial asteroid, an early reader nonfiction comic about a maligned urban bird, and a YA novel about a teen fascinated by the unexplained.
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Rights Report: Week of April 11, 2016
New deals for Somaiya Daud, Cao Wenxuan, Kim Turrisi, Katherine Locke, and Natalie Lloyd, among others.
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Rights Report: Week of April 4, 2016
New deals for David Macinnis Gill, Tiffany King, and Adam Lehrhaupt & Jared Chapman.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 11, 2016
Among titles hitting bookshelves this week are a picture book featuring a ride through books, an anticipated middle grade novel from an award-winning author, and a YA novel of historical fiction in which a teen trades it all for a hardscrabble life.
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Bologna 2016: Meg Rosoff Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award
Meg Rosoff is the winner of the 2016 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world's largest children's book prize.
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Children's Poetry: The Body Eclectic
Move over, Mother Goose: new books of poetry for children push boundaries with style and substance.
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Sleepless Kids? A Trio of Picture Books Comes to the Rescue
Parents all-too-familiar with the frustration accompanying their children's refusal to fall under the soporific spell of Goodnight Moon will appreciate three recent picture books that tackle the issue strategically and organically.
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Listen Up! Harry Potter's Million-Audio Milestone
J.K. Rowling's phenomenally popular tales of a boy's adventures at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry continue to have legs in any format.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 4, 2016
Among new titles hitting bookshelves this week are a picture book about two unlikely friends, a middle grade novel about a jock turned poet, and a YA novel in which the self-described worst band in the world seeks their first gig.
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'Tuck Everlasting': The Musical
The theatrical adaptation of 'Tuck Everlasting,' based on the classic 1975 novel by Natalie Babbitt, has been nearly a decade in the making.
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'A Child's First Book of Trump' Due from S&S
Just in time for this year’s Republican National Convention, author and comedian Michael Ian Black has written 'A Child's First Book of Trump,' illustrated by Marc Rosenthal.
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World of Warcraft Marches on Middle Grade
Scholastic and game developer Blizzard are teaming up to create a new middle grade book series based on its internationally popular World of Warcraft game franchise.
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Rights Report: Week of March 28, 2016
New deals for Garth Nix, Lauren DeStefano, Amy Ewing, Matthew J. Kirby, Lisa Thompson, Chris Tebbetts, and Tonya Bolden.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of March 28, 2016
Hitting bookshelves this week are a picture book about an odd couple of friends, the first middle grade novel from a bestselling YA author, and a teen novel about a boy struggling with grief amid his growing awareness of his sexual identity.
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'Wonder Dog' Featured in New Picture Book
A family's lost dog's cross country journey home is recounted in 'Bobbie the Wonder Dog: A True Oregon Story,' written by Tricia Brown and illustrated by Cary Porter.
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Rights Report: Week of March 21, 2016
New deals for Elizabeth Byrne, Jessie Ann Foley, Megan Atwood, David Clawson, Shelley Tougas, James Preller, Brian Lies, and Charles Santoso.
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'Fantastic Beasts': From Book to Film and Back Again
Warner Bros. Consumer Products has announced its global publishing licensees for the November 18, 2016, feature film release 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,' and its sequels.
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Viking Makes Way for the 75th Anniversary of 'Ducklings'
On March 29, Viking will release a 75th-anniversary edition of Robert McCloskey's classic 'Make Way for Ducklings.'
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of March 21, 2016
Hitting bookshelves next week are a picture book about siblings at play, a middle grade look at the perceptions of man's best friend, and a YA novel about a teen facing trauma.
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'Busybody Nora' Celebrates 40 Years in Print
Four decades ago, Johanna Hurwitz, then a children's librarian and mother of two adolescents, drew from her own life to write her debut novel, 'Busybody Nora.'