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Moving On Up: 'Dorothy Must Die'
Fascination with the magical land of Oz created by L. Frank Baum in the early 1900s is alive and well in the swift-selling Dorothy Must Die series by debut author Danielle Paige.
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First YA Crossover Novel from Other Press
Other Press is marketing Déborah Lévy-Bertherat's 'The Travels of Daniel Ascher' as a YA crossover, the first time the press has dealt with such a book in its nearly 17-year history.
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Junie B. Jones Gets a Facelift
In May, Random House Books for Young Readers will reissue all of Barbara Park's Junie B.'s adventures, as well as her interactive journal with covers featuring an updated look.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 27, 2015
New books at bat for the final week of April include the latest offering from a baseball star, a much-buzzed dystopian novel, a picture book from singing sister TV stars, and more.
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DC Debuts Line of Super Hero Graphic Novels, Merchandise for Girls
In a new venture targeting girls ages 6-12, DC Comics is teaming with Random House, Mattel and Lego to release a multifaceted line of print and digital content and merchandise based on its female superheroes.
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Rights Report: Week of April 20, 2015
New deals for Colleen Oakes, Esta Spalding, Michelle Schusterman, Mike A. Lancaster, and M.J. Beaufrand.
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'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' Gets New Life
When the movie 'Me and Earl and the Dying Girl' – adapted by Jesse Andrews from his 2012 novel of the same name—opens in theaters June 12, it does so already riding a wave of impressive early success.
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Galley Talk: 'Another Kind of Hurricane'
Rachel Hochberg at Children's Book World in Haverford, Pa., points to a debut novel she’s anticipating handselling: 'Another Kind of Hurricane' by Tamara Ellis Smith, due out in July.
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RHCB Ups First Print Run on New Seuss to 1 Million
'What Pet Should I Get?,' rediscovered in fall 2013, goes on sale in July,
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 20, 2015
A range of new books to hit shelves next week.
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NYRB to Reissue Astrid Lindgren Classics
The New York Review Children's Collection will publish 'Mio, My Son' and 'Seacrow Island,' two out-of-print classics by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren.
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Rights Report: Week of April 13, 2015
New deals for Ann Redisch Stampler, Jessica Taylor, Annette Bay Pimentel, and Florence Parry Heide.
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Marissa Moss's Amelia Graduates Middle School—and Turns 20
Marissa Moss's Amelia series celebrates its 20th anniversary on April 20, when Creston Books issues Amelia's final oeuvre, 'Amelia's Middle-School Graduation Yearbook.'
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of April 13, 2015
Hitting bookshelves next week is a wide array of books for all ages, including a heavy-hitting YA novel, an anthology featuring big authors on one theme, and the first picture book pairing of two popular authors.
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Book on Divorce Launches Series for Feminist Press
Anastasia Higginbotham's 'Divorce Is the Worst' provides a candid look at a child's reaction to impending divorce.
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Rights Report: Week of April 6, 2015
New deals for Terry Pratchett, Tom Angleberger, Abigail Breslin, Natalie Lloyd, and Maggie Stiefvater.
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Rights Report: Week of March 30, 2015
New deals for Jonathan Stokes, Brian Conaghan, Courtney Sheinmel, and Madeline Valentine.
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'Special Delivery' Promotion Has Readers Putting Their Own Stamp on Things
Philip C. Stead and Matthew Cordell's 'Special Delivery' promotion has elementary students from Maine to Hawaii make their own special deliveries.
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Hot Off the Presses: Week of March 30, 2015
Awaited middle grade and YA sequels, the latest picture book from a dynamic duo, and much-buzzed YA debuts are some of the books to look forward to next week.
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Wimpy Kid #10 Will Release Globally in November
Abrams Books for Young Readers has announced the publication of the 10th volume in Jeff Kinney's Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, which will be released on November 3, 2015. The title has not yet been announced.



