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Rights Report: Week of January 18, 2016
New deals for Ashley Hope Pérez, Booki Vivat, Elise Gravel, Jeffrey Turner, and Margarita Engle & Mike Curato.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of January 18, 2015
Hitting bookshelves next week include a rediscovered middle grade book in translation about a journalist under threat of losing his job for filing too many stories about cats, the latest in a sports series about a young football player and his family drama off the field, and a photographic picture book about a boy and his puppy.
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Rights Report: Week of January 11, 2016
New deals for Andrea Portes, Mo Willems, Zac Gorman, and Miriam Halahmy.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of January 11, 2016
Among the books hitting shelves next week are the latest in a picture book series from a bestselling author, a look at daily life in India, and a YA retelling of 'Frankenstein.'
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Jon Klassen Scores a Hat Trick
Author-illustrator Jon Klassen will conclude his picture-book trilogy starring hatted animals – or those wishing to be – on October 11, when Candlewick will release 'We Found a Hat.'
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Kwame Alexander and Daniel Miyares Go Surfing
Riding the wave after his 2015 Newbery win, Kwame Alexander is releasing a picture book, 'Surf's Up,' illustrated by Daniel Miyares, next month.
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Rights Report: Week of January 4, 2015
New deals for Calvin Trillin & Roz Chast, Simon Curtis, Abby Wambach, Sara Zarr, M.E. Castle, and Tonya Hurley.
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Rights Report: Week of December 21, 2015
New deals for Dan Santat, Julie Murphy, Ilyasah Shabazz, A.V. Geiger, Greg Pizzoli and more.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of December 21, 2015
Hitting bookshelves next week are a picture book featuring an odd couple who have different ideas about spending time together, a cat's salty picture book Valentine to a new neighbor, and a contemporary YA novel in which a teen girl is the sole caregiver for her young sister.
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Cover Reveal: 'King Baby' by Kate Beaton
The next work from 'Hark! A Vagrant' creator Kate Beaton, whose picture book 'The Princess and the Pony' came out in June, has been announced.
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Rights Report: Week of December 14, 2015
New deals for Lauren Oliver, Chris Hadfield, Samantha Mabry, Barb Rosenstock, Katy Hudson, Jonathan London, and Daniel Bernstrom.
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Four Questions for… Robert Sabuda
Noted book artist and paper engineer Robert Sabuda is treading the corridors of power with readers in his latest pop-up book, 'The White House: A Pop-Up of Our Nation's Home.'
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of December 14, 2015
Hitting bookshelves next week are a love ode from a familiar insect, a short story collection set in a dystopian world, and many more.
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A Roundup of 2015's Best Book Lists for Kids and Teens
As the year draws to a close, the critics, reviewers, and awards committees have been rolling out their roundups of the year's favorites. We've gathered a list of the more prominent best-of-the-year lists for children's and YA books published in 2015.
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Rights Report: Week of December 7, 2015
New deals for Natalie Anderson, Destiny Soria, Emily Trunko, Martin Wilson, and Ginger Zee.
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'Unslut' Takes a Stand Against Sexual Bullying
After experiencing bullying in middle school, Emily Lindin began keeping a diary chronicling her experiences and emotional turmoil, which is reproduced in 'Unslut: A Diary and a Memoir,' due from Zest Books on December 29.
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A Piggle-Wiggle for a New Generation
Ben Hatke will create covers and interior artwork for a new Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series written by Newbery Honor author Ann M. Martin with Annie Parnell.
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Movie Alert: 'The 5th Wave'
'The 5th Wave,' the first in Rick Yancey's YA science fiction trilogy, arrives in theaters on January 16. The movie, from Columbia Pictures, stars Chloë Grace Moretz, Nick Robinson, and Liev Schreiber, and is directed by J. Blakeson.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of December 7, 2015
Hitting bookshelves next week are a rhyming picture book that follows the adventures of an eager dog, a nonfiction book about a breakthrough medical procedure, a YA novel that centers on the lives of two very different sisters, and many more.
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Small Calif. Press Revives Caldecott Book on Abraham Lincoln
California publisher Beautiful Feet Books is reprinting a 75th-anniversary edition of 'Abraham Lincoln' by Ingri and Edgar Parin d'Aulaires.