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What’s the Buzz? 'A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow'

By Shannon Maughan | 12/01/2020 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with author Laura Taylor Namey about the success of her new teen romance, 'A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and Tomorrow.'
Rights Report: Week of November 30, 2020

| 12/01/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Andrea Mosqueda, Laura Weymouth, Kathryn Foxfield, and others.
Rights Report: Week of November 23, 2020

| 11/24/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Darcie Little Badger, Priyanka Taslim, Kristen Ciccarelli, Lee Matthew Goldberg, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 30, 2020

| 11/24/2020 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an aviation pioneer, a middle grade fairy tale retelling that offers a new take on Baba Yaga, and a nonfiction book about white allyship.
2020 Holiday Books for Young Readers

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 11/23/2020 @ 09:00AM

We’ve gathered a selection of festive new titles for readers of all ages and backgrounds.
Noteworthy New Releases for Children and Teens: November 2020

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 11/23/2020 @ 09:00AM

Big titles that are hitting shelves this month include an animal-themed counting book, the story of a Black girl discovering her voice through vlogging, a historical novel infused with mysticism and folklore, and many more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 23, 2020

| 11/19/2020 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about an Indigenous boy and his grandfather observing animals outdoors, the story of a snowy day up close, a queer YA fantasy retelling of 'The Phantom of the Opera,' and more.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: November 2020

Compiled by Gilcy Aquino | 11/17/2020 @ 03:00PM

Sequels hitting shelves this month include a couch potato who is forced to venture outside, the finale of the Wizards of Once series, a fantasy inspired by Arthurian legend, and many more
Rights Report: Week of November 16, 2020

| 11/17/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Maggie, Tokuda-Hall, Faith, Schaffer, Sasha Peyton Smith, Gina Chen, and others.
Ruby Bridges and Scholastic to Launch Publishing Program

By Sally Lodge | 11/13/2020 @ 10:00AM

Scholastic has signed a three-book deal with civil rights pioneer Ruby Bridges, who in November 1960 proved her remarkable mettle at the age of six, when she became the first Black child to attend a New Orleans public elementary school.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 16, 2020

| 11/12/2020 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book that takes a close look at small creatures, a middle grade novel in which a boy discovers his mysterious origins, a YA novel about a romance between two Korean Americans who develop an interest in music, and more.
Rights Report: Week of November 9, 2020

| 11/10/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Joy L. Smith, Aiden Thomas, Kathleen Glasgow, and others.
At Algonquin, a Decade of Change Reflected in One Book

By Alex Green | 11/06/2020 @ 07:00PM

'Girlhood: Teens Around the World in Their Own Voices' gives teen readers the chance to see how 30 fellow teens are coming of age.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 9, 2020

| 11/05/2020 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about the beginnings of the Harlem Globetrotters, a middle grade cyberthriller, and a YA novel about a trans boy's journey toward self-acceptance.
Commemorating a Decade of Ally Condie's 'Matched'

By Sally Lodge | 11/03/2020 @ 04:00PM

Ten years ago this month, Dutton released Ally Condie's 'Matched,' launching the dystopian YA trilogy that includes 'Crossed' and 'Reached'; PW spoke with Condie and her editor, Julie Strauss-Gabel, who shed light on the bestselling books.
Rights Report: Week of November 2, 2020

| 11/03/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Kara McDowell, Rebecca Barrow, Luanne Rice, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 2, 2020

| 10/29/2020 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a new retelling of "The Little Mermaid," a middle grade novel about a girl, her friend, and an organ transplant, and a YA novel about a perfectionist who gains supernatural powers.
Magic Tree House Goes Graphic

By Sally Lodge | 10/27/2020 @ 03:00PM

Fans of Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House can follow the adventures of its time-traveling protagonists in a new format next May, when Random House will publish 'Magic Tree House: The Graphic Novel: Dinosaurs Before Dark.'
2020 Election-Themed Novels for Young Readers

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 10/27/2020 @ 03:00PM

In anticipation of the presidential election next week, we've gathered a list of some of the year’s noteworthy middle grade and YA fiction about political campaigns and voting.
Rights Report: Week of October 26, 2020

| 10/27/2020 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Tiffany Jewell, Lily Anderson, Kat Cho, and others.

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