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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of December 2, 2019

| 11/26/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about decked-out dachshunds, a middle grade mystery set in a library, and a YA novel inspired by Jane Austen.
African-American Interest Young Readers' Titles, 2019–2020

Compiled by Diane Patrick | 11/22/2019 @ 12:00AM

In anticipation of Black History Month in February, we’ve compiled a list of some of the new and forthcoming African-American books for children and teens.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 25, 2019

| 11/21/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book abecedarian starring a bear who is roused early from hibernation, a picture book about two friends and their language foibles, and a YA horror fantasy novel in which magic is suppressed.
Rights Report: Week of November 18, 2019

| 11/19/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Barry Lyga, Ashley Elston, Shannon Gibney, and others.
Children's and Young Adult Reissues: Fall/Winter 2019

| 11/14/2019 @ 03:00PM

Read on to rediscover a Finnish fairy tale, a fact-filled volume about Christmas trees, a big collection of Doctor Dolittle stories, and more.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 18, 2019

| 11/14/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a little mole's snowy imaginary friend, a picture book biography of C.S. Lewis and the origins of his Narnia series, and a YA novel about a girl and the artificial intelligence that loves her.
Adam Rex and Laurie Keller Explore Pluto's Plight

By Sally Lodge | 11/12/2019 @ 04:00PM

In author Adam Rex and illustrator Laurie Keller's 'Pluto Gets the Call,' Pluto embarks on a fact-filled romp through the solar system to find out why he's been stripped of his planethood.
Jules Feiffer Writes Picture Book Sequel After Two Decades

By Sue Corbett | 11/12/2019 @ 04:00PM

Twenty years after his debut in 'Bark, George,' Jules Feiffer's lovable pup will return next year in a sequel, 'Smart George,' to be published by Michael di Capua Books.
Rights Report: Week of November 11, 2019

| 11/12/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for L.L. McKinney, Kindra Neely, Leslie Connor, and others.
A 'Wonky Donkey' Begets a 'Dinky Donkey'

By Sally Lodge | 11/07/2019 @ 04:00PM

New Zealand author Craig Smith's 'The Wonky Donkey' catapulted to fame last year when a YouTube video went viral of a Scottish woman laughing hysterically while reading the picture book to her grandson; we spoke with Smith about his new sequel.
'Hey, Kiddo' Comes to Audio

By Shannon Maughan | 11/07/2019 @ 04:00PM

When Jarrett J. Krosoczka's graphic memoir 'Hey, Kiddo' was released in October 2018, it received extensive acclaim; a year later, Krosoczka discusses the audiobook recording sessions, and gives insight on the adaptation process.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 11, 2019

| 11/07/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about influential Broadway performers, a middle grade mystery, a YA novel about race, religion, and identity, and more.
Noteworthy Novel Sequels: November 2019

| 11/05/2019 @ 03:00PM

Novel sequels hitting shelves this month include the final clash over the fate of humanity in a world without death, an evolving fantasy with new secrets and revelations, the conclusion of a bestselling YA faerie series, and more.
Rights Report: Week of November 4, 2019

| 11/05/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Liz Lawson, Jessie Ann Foley, Deborah Falaye, Randi Pink, and others.
'NYTBR,' NYPL Announce Best Illustrated Children’s Books of 2019

| 11/04/2019 @ 02:00PM

The 'New York Times Book Review' has revealed its 67th annual list of Best Illustrated Children’s Books, co-presented by the New York Public Library.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of November 4, 2019

| 10/31/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book that follows a Russian apartment through the cycles of the nation's history, a middle grade novel about a boy's last defense against monsters, and a middle-grade series spun off from a popular world.
'Roly Poly' Reunites Creative Team of 'Time for Bed'

By Sally Lodge | 10/29/2019 @ 04:00PM

In 1993, Harcourt Children's Books published a picture book by Mem Fox, featuring Jane Dyer's watercolor illustrations; after 27 years, the author, illustrator, and editor have teamed up again for 'Roly Poly,' due out next month.
Noteworthy Picture Book and Graphic Novel Sequels: November 2019

| 10/29/2019 @ 03:00PM

Picture book and graphic novel sequels hitting shelves next month include a heroine princess in disguise, a second grade activist, the conclusion to a supernatural trilogy, and more.
Rights Report: Week of October 28, 2019

| 10/29/2019 @ 02:00PM

New deals for Chelsea Pitcher, Katie Kingman, Steven Weinberg, and others.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 28, 2019

| 10/24/2019 @ 02:00PM

Among the books hitting shelves next week are a space-themed story about friendship, a graphic novel that elucidates immigration issues, and a YA reboot for a DC heroine.

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