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Galley Talk: 'My Lady Jane'

| 03/15/2016 @ 03:00PM

At Brazos Bookstore in Houston, children's specialist Liz Wright talks up a new novel that speaks to her fascination with the history of British royalty.
Rights Report: Week of March 14, 2016

| 03/15/2016 @ 01:00PM

New deals for Dan Poblocki, Katie Cotugno, and Heather Kaczynski.
Hot Off the Presses: Week of March 14, 2016

| 03/10/2016 @ 02:00PM

Among the new titles hitting bookshelves this week are a picture book about a hungry animal and his disappearing entourage, a middle grade thriller set in Scotland during WWII, and a YA novel in which a cheerleader reclaims her life after trauma.
Wimpy Kid #11 to Hit Shelves This November

By Natasha Gilmore | 03/10/2016 @ 06:30AM

The next installment in Jeff Kinney’s bestselling illustrated middle grade series will go on sale in the U.S. and in 20 countries around the world on November 1, 2016.
American Girl Tackles Civil Rights Movement with New Character

By Claire Kirch | 03/08/2016 @ 04:00PM

American Girl’s latest doll/book character, a 10-year-old 1960s-era African-American girl named Melody, is not the company's first foray into multiculturalism, but it is one of its most ambitious.
What's Selling at Wellesley Books

| 03/08/2016 @ 02:00PM

As the spring selling season gets underway, Lauren D’Alessio, children's book buyer at Wellesley Books in Wellesley, Mass., sheds light on new and tried-and-true titles that are selling well at her store.
New Collection of Original Writing from J.K. Rowling Goes Live

| 03/08/2016 @ 02:00PM

The first installment in a collection of new original writing from Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling releases today.
Rights Report: Week of March 7, 2016

| 03/08/2016 @ 01:00PM

New deals for Jon Scieszka, Jay Kristoff, Sara Raasch, Eugene Yelchin, and Cecily von Ziegesar.
Cinda Williams Chima Moves on to New Realms

By Sally Lodge | 03/03/2016 @ 04:00PM

Though she wrapped up her Seven Realms series with 2012's 'The Crimson Crown,' Cinda Williams Chima has not left that fantasy world behind.
Movie Alert: 'The Divergent Series – Allegiant'

By Matia Burnett | 03/03/2016 @ 02:00PM

'The Divergent Series: Ascendant,' the third installment in Veronica Roth's YA series hits movie theaters on March 18.
Hot Off the Presses: Week of March 7, 2016

| 03/03/2016 @ 02:00PM

Hitting bookshelves next week are a picture book featuring an unusual show and tell, a middle grade novel that blends myth and realism, and a new YA series from a bestselling urban fantasy franchise.
Jessica Ahlberg Adds to a Creative Family Legacy

By Sally Lodge | 03/01/2016 @ 03:00PM

Jessica Ahlberg, daughter of author Allan Ahlberg and illustrator Janet Ahlberg, opens a new chapter in her publishing career with her first solo picture-book venture, 'Fairy Tales for Mr. Barker: A Peek-Through Story.'
From Tapestry to Picture Book: A Unique Collaboration

By Wendy Werris | 03/01/2016 @ 03:00PM

Inspired by its research for an exhibition in 2014, the Getty Museum decided to commission a children's book about a young girl in late 1600s France who secretly weaves a tapestry.
Rights Report: Week of February 29, 2016

| 03/01/2016 @ 01:00PM

New deals for Brandon Sanderson, Kathryn Ormsbee, Marie Lu, Langston Hughes, Daniel Miyares, Matthew Landis, and Adam Rex.
Balzer + Bray Prevails in 13-House Auction for YA Debut

By Claire Kirch | 02/25/2016 @ 04:00PM

After a heated 13-house auction, Donna Bray of Balzer + Bray acquired 'The Hate U Give,' debut author Angela Thomas's novel inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement.
One Sales Rep Now Has His Own Book to Sell

By Judith Rosen | 02/25/2016 @ 03:00PM

Andy Weiner, who handles national accounts and Western indie sales for Abrams, sold his book, 'Down by the River' to the publishing house he represents.
Yoga Picture Books Posed for Success

By Sally Lodge | 02/25/2016 @ 03:00PM

In 'Good Night Yoga: A Pose-by-Pose Bedtime Story,' first-time children's book author Mariam Gates showcased children performing yoga poses to wind down at day's end.
Hot Off the Presses: Week of February 29, 2016

| 02/25/2016 @ 02:00PM

New titles hitting bookshelves next week include a rhyming picture book about a mischievous bear, a middle grade novel based on the friendship of two important literary figures, and a YA novel featuring Sherlock Holmes reimagined as a young woman, among many others.
Movie Alert: 'The Little Prince'

By Matia Burnett | 02/23/2016 @ 03:00PM

The computer and stop-motion animation adaptation of 'The Little Prince' opens in U.S. theaters on March 18, after its French release last summer.
Galley Talk: 'Everland'

| 02/23/2016 @ 02:00PM

After sifting through piles of spring middle-grade and YA ARCs, Jenesse Evertson, co-owner of BBGB Tales for Kids in Richmond. Va., is especially pleased that she didn’t skip Wendy Spinale's 'Everland,' a reimagining of 'Peter Pan.'

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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.