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Lerner Publishing to Release Ojibwe Books

By Claire Kirch | 04/25/2024 @ 02:00PM

Lerner Publishing Group and the Midwest Indigenous Immersion Network are partnering on a line of Ojibwe-language books for young readers targeting the school and library market.
'Children's Book Changemakers' Amplifies Youth Freedom to Read

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 04/18/2024 @ 03:00PM

On April 11, an estimated 1,800 virtual attendees tuned in for a "Children's Book Changemakers" program hosted by the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators' Impact and Legacy Fund.
Licensing Hotline: April 2024

By Karen Raugust | 04/18/2024 @ 03:00PM

Read on for news about Paw Prints new series of books tied to 'Fraggle Rock,' Hasbro's anniversary-related publishing programs, PAW Patrol at 10 years old, a Bluey YouTube series that brings licensed books to life, an IndyCar license for start-up publisher Red Racer Books, a new agency specializing in intellectual property development, publishing, and licensing, and more.
In Brief: April 18, 2024

| 04/18/2024 @ 02:00PM

Recently, stars attended an advance screening; family members offered support at an author's event; married collaborators held a book signing; an author discussed romantasy at their book release; a conference brought together writers to meet readers; an author held a storytime for her debut picture book; and readers enjoyed a storytime and a live performance.
Bologna 2024: TikTok Pushes English-Language Book Sales in Europe

By Ed Nawotka | 04/16/2024 @ 04:00PM

The growth of English-language book sales in continental Europe is on the rise, fueled by interest generated on TikTok and fed in large part by Amazon.
Bologna 2024: How Children's Books Can Inspire Action on Sustainability

By Ed Nawotka | 04/16/2024 @ 04:00PM

The Bologna Children's Book Fair hosted a panel discussion exploring the crucial role that children's literature can play in educating and empowering young readers to become vocal advocates and change agents for a sustainable future.
Bologna 2024: Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: What Makes Children's Books Travel Internationally?

By Diane Roback | 04/16/2024 @ 04:00PM

In a Bologna Book Fair session called "Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: Meeting the Challenges of Children's Publishing Across Cultures," moderator Maria Russo led a discussion on international picture book successes, obstacles, and taboos.
Bologna 2024: Photos from the Fair

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 04/10/2024 @ 12:00PM

PW takes you on a photo tour with highlights from Bologna, featuring authors and illustrators from near and far, award announcements, after-hour publisher parties, and more.
Bologna 2024: A Swinging Spring, But Challenges Remain for Middle Grade

By Emma Kantor, Ed Nawotka, and Diane Roback | 04/10/2024 @ 10:00AM

The 61st edition of the Bologna Children's Book Fair opened on Monday, April 8, drawing 1,523 exhibitors from 100 countries and regions around the world; publishers were eager to return to business as usual after the disruption and lingering effects of the pandemic.
Bologna 2024: Indigenous Literacy Foundation Wins Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award

By Emma Kantor | 04/09/2024 @ 07:00AM

Australia’s Indigenous Literacy Foundation is the winner of the 2024 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, the world’s largest children’s book prize, with the laureate receiving five million Swedish krona.
Bologna 2024: War Leaves a Mark

By Ed Nawotka | 04/09/2024 @ 06:00AM

As expected, this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair is itself touched by and reflective of the global political scene, particularly the wars in the Middle East and in Ukraine.
Bologna 2024: Six International Publishers Win Top Prizes

By Ed Nawotka | 04/09/2024 @ 06:00AM

Each year the Bologna Children’s Book Fair honors a half dozen publishers with the BOP - Bologna Prize for the Best Children’s Publishers of the Year; the 2024 winnerswere announced on April 8.
Bologna 2024: Heinz Janisch and Sydney Smith Win 2024 Hans Christian Andersen Awards

By Emma Kantor | 04/09/2024 @ 06:00AM

This year’s recipients of the Hans Christian Andersen Award, the highest international distinction given to authors and illustrators of children’s books, are Austria’s Heinz Janisch, for writing; and Canada’s Sydney Smith, for illustration.
In Brief: April 4, 2024

| 04/04/2024 @ 02:00PM

Recently a humorist signed stock at a bookstore, young readers enjoyed a storytime, an exhibition highlighting an author's work opened, a picture book creator made an appearance on the morning news, a book festival brought writers together, and an author made her debut.
Sourcebooks Hires Two Editors from HarperCollins

By Claire Kirch | 04/04/2024 @ 09:00AM

Ben Rosenthal and Mabel Hsu, the editorial director and executive editor at Harper’s Katherine Tegen imprint, respectively, are both headed to Sourcebooks, where they will establish a new children's imprint.
2024 TeenBookCon in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 04/02/2024 @ 03:00PM

The 15th annual TeenBookCon took place on March 23 in Houston, bringing together more than 600 readers (at least 70% of them teens) for a chance to connect with YA authors.
Children's Job Moves: March 2024

| 04/02/2024 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during March 2024.
Obituary: Mike Thaler

By Shannon Maughan | 03/28/2024 @ 03:00PM

Prolific author-illustrator Mike Thaler, best known for his many riddle books and his humorous Black Lagoon Adventures series, died on March 23; he was 87.
In Brief: March 28, 2024

| 03/28/2024 @ 02:00PM

Recently, collaborators joined staff for a new series installment, Neurodiversity Celebration Week brought a tween activist and her team together, readers attended a book signing, an author celebrated a new YA release, a bookstore welcomed authors, and a museum welcomed a creator for family day.
Obituary: Laurent de Brunhoff

By Shannon Maughan | 03/26/2024 @ 04:00PM

French author-illustrator Laurent de Brunhoff, acclaimed for carrying on the legacy of beloved character Babar the elephant, first illustrated by his father Jean, died on March 22; he was 98.

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