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Rights Report: Week of April 25, 2016
New deals for Kirsten Hubbard & Michelle Schusterman, David Almond, Jared Reck, Martin Stewart, Jessica Olien, and Michele Corriel.
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Dungeons & Dragons Joins Candlewick’s 'Ology Series
Candlewick Press is bringing two books tied to 'Dungeons & Dragons,' the fantasy role-playing game, to the U.S. market.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 25, 2016
Hitting bookshelves this week are a meta picture book about reading, an historical middle grade about two unlikely allies, and the conclusion to a mythological YA series.
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Rights Report: Week of April 18, 2016
New deals for Allison Fairall, Mariko Tamaki, Zach Hines, Renee Collins, Tony Abbott, and Tamara Ireland Stone.
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Rafael López's Murals Inspire New Picture Book
Rafael López's murals in San Diego's East Village are the inspiration for a new picture book, 'Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood,' written by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell and illustrated by López.
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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.



