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HarperCollins Goes Blue with New Smurfs Deal

By Karen Raugust | 01/25/2022 @ 02:00PM

HarperCollins Children's Books has become the master trade publisher in the U.S. and Canada for the Smurfs.
New and Noteworthy Kids' and YA Books: January 2022

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 01/24/2022 @ 09:00AM

Ring in the new year and drive out the winter doldrums with our selection of buzzy new stories for young readers.
Children's and YA Books for Valentine's Day 2022

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 01/24/2022 @ 09:00AM

We’ve rounded up some heartwarming titles for young readers that celebrate love in all its forms.
Mo Willems's Pigeon to Ride Again with Union Square

By Sally Lodge | 01/20/2022 @ 04:00PM

Union Square Kids announced that Mo Willems's fine-feathered fan favorite will venture on in 'The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!,' scheduled for September.
Cover Reveal: 'Stand Up!' by Brittney Cooper

By Idris Grey | 01/20/2022 @ 04:00PM

In 'Stand Up! 10 Mighty Women Who Made a Change,' academic and activist Brittney Cooper highlights the contributions of 10 Black women and girls who were instrumental in influencing the world we live in.
New and Noteworthy Sequels: January 2022

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 01/20/2022 @ 03:00PM

A number of children's authors are ushering in the new year with the latest installments from their popular series.
Rights Report: Week of January 17, 2022

| 01/20/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Nia Davenport, Kara McDowell, Lorraine Avila, Kenneth Oppel, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 24, 2022

| 01/20/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves this week are an historical YA novel set in Korea, a picture book about a girl and her Jewish Cuban aunt, a middle grade biography of Octavia Butler, and more.
New Bambi Translation Reveals the Dark Origins of the Disney Story

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 01/13/2022 @ 04:00PM

A new edition of Felix Salten's 'Bambi: A Life in the Forest' will be released next month, translated by Jack Zipes and featuring illustrations by Alenka Sottler; this is the first English version to be published since 1928.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of January 17, 2022

| 01/13/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves this week are a middle grade puzzle featuring aliens, a YA hockey romance that addresses mental health, a picture book ode to natural hair, and more.
Cover Reveal: 'Two-Headed Chicken' by Tom Angleberger

By Shannon Maughan | 01/11/2022 @ 04:00PM

In September, Walker Books US will launch 'Two-Headed Chicken,' the first graphic novel both written and illustrated by Tom Angleberger, creator of the bestselling Origami Yoda books.
Rights Report: Week of January 10, 2022

| 01/11/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Summer Rachel Short, Maria Capelle Frantz, Kristin L. Gray, and others.
Scholastic Launches 'You Are a Star' Biography Series

By Sally Lodge | 01/06/2022 @ 03:00PM

The late Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is the debut luminary featured in You Are a Star, a new series of illustrated biographies from Scholastic written by Dean Robbins.
New Kids' and YA Books: Weeks of January 3 and January 10, 2022

| 01/06/2022 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves early this month are a YA fantasy series opener set in the Buffyverse, a picture book about a budding playground romance, a middle grade mystery series opener, and many more.
Rights Report: Week of January 3, 2022

| 01/04/2022 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Linda Kao, Crystal Simone Smith, Rachel Ekstrom Courage, and others.
A Roundup of 2021's Best Book Lists for Children and Teens

Compiled by PW Staff | 12/21/2021 @ 03:00PM

A year full of challenges and transformations within the book industry has nonetheless failed to hold back the lists of superlative books for young readers; here we round up the best of the Best-Ofs.
Rights Report: Week of December 20, 2021

| 12/21/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Katrina Leno, Kim-Hoa Ung, Scott Kurtz, Alexis Larkin, and others.
First Look: Erin Stead Reimagines 'The Velveteen Rabbit' for Its Centenary

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 12/16/2021 @ 03:30PM

To commemorate the 100th anniversary of this beloved children's classic, Caldecott Medalist Erin Stead is illustrating a centenary edition.
Margaret Peterson Haddix's Long-Awaited Follow-up to 'Running Out of Time'

By Sally Lodge | 12/14/2021 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with children's author Margaret Peterson Haddix about returning to the world of her successful debut novel after all this time.
Cover Reveal: 'Enemies' by Svetlana Chmakova

By Brigid Alverson | 12/14/2021 @ 04:00PM

See our exclusive first look at 'Enemies' by graphic novelist Svetlana Chmakova, continuing her popular Berrybrook Middle School Series.

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