Cover Reveal: 'Blood in the Water' by Tiffany D. Jackson
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The Shanghai Children's Book Fair, which ran November 15-17 this year, is an important stop for companies that are looking to increase their sales in the country. more...Perspectives from Exhibitors at the Shanghai Children's Book Fair
For many, CCBF is fast becoming a venue not just to meet Chinese publishers but also to connect with those from the Asia Pacific region and beyond; PW spoke with several publishers to share their insight on the fair and the market. more...On Tour with Jason Reynolds
For his new YA novel, 'Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…: A LOVE Story,' author and recent MacArthur “genius grant” recipient Jason Reynolds embarked on a 10-stop national tour last month. more...Piglet Ears and Rabbit Holes: Sophie Blackall and Maria Popova on the 'Children’s Books That Endure'
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Cover Reveal: 'Blood in the Water' by Tiffany D. Jackson
Author Tiffany D. Jackson is bringing her signature frights to a new age range with her middle grade debut 'Blood in the Water,' set for release next July from Scholastic Press.
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Industry News
Perspectives from Exhibitors at the Shanghai Children's Book Fair
For many, CCBF is fast becoming a venue not just to meet Chinese publishers but also to connect with those from the Asia Pacific region and beyond; PW spoke with several publishers to share their insight on the fair and the market.
-
Industry News
Shanghai Children's Book Fair 2024: The Chinese Children's Book Market in Brief
The Shanghai Children's Book Fair, which ran November 15-17 this year, is an important stop for companies that are looking to increase their sales in the country.
-
Book News
'Princess Academy' to Celebrate 20 Years
Still in session after two decades, Shannon Hale’s 'Princess Academy' will have an updated look next year when Bloomsbury releases a 20th-anniversary edition of this 2006 Newbery Honor book on July 1.
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Industry News
Piglet Ears and Rabbit Holes: Sophie Blackall and Maria Popova on the 'Children’s Books That Endure'
On the evening of November 12, Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall joined Maria Popova, author and founder of the 'Marginalian', at the Morgan Library & Museum in Manhattan for a discussion about “Children’s Books as Philosophy for Living.”
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Industry News
On Tour with Jason Reynolds
For his new YA novel, 'Twenty-Four Seconds from Now…: A LOVE Story,' author and recent MacArthur “genius grant” recipient Jason Reynolds embarked on a 10-stop national tour last month.
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Rights Report: Week of November 18, 2024
New deals for Julie Murphy, Natalie C. Parker, Noelle Monét, and others.
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The Future Is Bilingual, Say These Children’s Publishers
Lil’ Libros, Bitty Bao, and Gloo Books publish board books and picture books that celebrate global identities.
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We Need Diverse Books Marks 10 Years and Looks to the Future
The nonprofit celebrates a decade of expanding representation and discusses its next challenges.
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Putnam Locks Down 'The Escape Game' by Marissa Meyer and Tamara Moss
In a competitive six-house auction, Putnam has acquired 'The Escape Game', a YA mystery thriller co-authored by Lunar Chronicles author Marissa Meyer and Lintang series author Tamara Moss; publication is scheduled for April 2026.