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Psychology and SEL Enhance STEM Learning

By Shannon Maughan | 11/16/2021 @ 02:00PM

Teachers across the country are turning to books that introduce psychological insights and social-emotional coping skills to their students.
Delacorte Signs E. Lockhart's Prequel to YA Mystery 'We Were Liars'

By Sally Lodge | 11/11/2021 @ 04:00PM

In her upcoming novel, 'Family of Liars,' E. Lockhart revisits the setting of her bestselling 2014 psychological mystery, 'We Were Liars.'
New and Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: November 2021

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 11/11/2021 @ 03:00PM

This month, catch up with some of your favorite continuing stories, including the tale of a cookie who doesn't feel so smart; a speedy squirrel; a fantasy prequel; and much more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 15, 2021

| 11/11/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an abundant family feast, a magic-infused middle grade graphic novel, a queer YA retelling of "Sleeping Beauty," and more.
A Provensen Revival: Three Forthcoming Books Revisit Maple Hill Farm

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 11/09/2021 @ 04:00PM

In the coming months, a trio of books on prolific illustrators Alice and Martin Provensen will greet admirers old and new.
Rights Report: Week of November 8, 2021

| 11/09/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Ally Condie, Melissa de la Cruz, Aashna Avachat, and others.
Digital Influencers Help Promote Jennifer Mathieu's Feminist Take on 'The Outsiders'

By Sally Lodge | 11/04/2021 @ 04:00PM

Not one to sidestep piercing, authentic issues in her fiction, Jennifer Mathieu again exposes the tricky trajectory of teenage life in 'Bad Girls Never Say Die,' a feminist reimagining of S.E. Hinton's groundbreaking 1967 novel, 'The Outsiders'; the publisher has launched a campaign that taps social media influencers to help spread word of the novel’s relevant message.
Spies Among Us: 2021 Titles About Spies for Children and Teens

Compiled by Sara Grochowski | 11/04/2021 @ 04:00PM

Action and espionage take center stage in our roundup of nonfiction and fiction titles for children and teens published in 2021.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 8, 2021

| 11/04/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book full of puns and wordplay, a middle grade novel about an aspiring country music singer, a YA novel about a Muslim teen's search for a matchmaker, and more.
Cover Reveal: 'Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything!' by Melissa de la Cruz

By Gilcy Aquino | 11/02/2021 @ 04:00PM

No stranger to the world of YA, Filipina American author Melissa de la Cruz has written several bestselling series for teens; next summer marks de la Cruz’s first foray into the picture book world, with 'Doña Esmeralda, Who Ate Everything!'
Rights Report: Week of November 1, 2021

| 11/02/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for JCJB, Vitor Martins, Liam Francis Walsh, and others.
Alex Gino Debuts New Title and Cover for Groundbreaking Trans Novel

By Idris Grey | 10/28/2021 @ 04:00PM

Alex Gino's acclaimed trans middle grade novel 'George' (Scholastic, 2015) is receiving an update in the form of a new name and a brand-new cover.
Once Upon a Twist: YA Retellings and Reimaginings

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 10/28/2021 @ 03:00PM

We've compiled a list of new and forthcoming YA and graphic novels that tell familiar tales in a not-so-familiar way.
Regency Retellings: Jane Austen-Inspired YA Novels

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 10/28/2021 @ 03:00PM

We’ve rounded up a selection of noteworthy YA Austen re-imaginings, spotlighting new and forthcoming releases and memorable backlist titles.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 1, 2021

| 10/28/2021 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a kitten so adorable that those who gaze upon her explode, a middle grade graphic novel that melds Dominican brujería and a coming-of-age tale, a high fantasy prequel that will excite new and familiar readers, and more.
Rights Report: Week of October 25, 2021

| 10/26/2021 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Aleema Omotoni, Amanda Quain, Kylie Lee Baker, and others.
Jeff Kinney Scores with ‘Big Shot’

By Andrew Albanese | 10/26/2021 @ 10:00AM

With the 16th book in his 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series out this week and a Disney+ movie coming out on December 3, the mega-bestselling author is hitting the road.
A Kids Company About Releases New Book on Emergency Preparation

By Pamela Brill | 10/25/2021 @ 09:00AM

Encouraging children to develop a take-charge attitude in times of crisis is the focus of a new book from children's media provider A Kids Company About.
New and Noteworthy Kids' and YA Books: October 2021

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 10/25/2021 @ 09:00AM

Cozy up with this month's big children's releases, including the tale of an attention-loving girl, an LGBTQ middle grade anthology, a gender-flipped reimagining of 'The Outsiders,' and many more.
Cover Reveal: 'Creepy Crayon!'

By Sally Lodge | 10/21/2021 @ 04:00PM

Author Aaron Reynolds and illustrator Peter Brown are back with their third picture book in the Creepy Tales series, 'Creepy Crayon!,' which hits shelves August 2022; click through for our exclusive first look.

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