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Rights Report: Week of May 13, 2019
New deals announced for Olivia Abtahi, Christina Hammonds Reed, Anna Carey, Daniel Nayeri, and more.
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Wimpy Kid 14 Title and Cover Revealed
Abrams’s Amulet Books imprint has announced that 'Wrecking Ball,' book 14 in Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, will be published on November 5.
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Noteworthy Picture Book Sequels: May 2019
Picture book and illustrated sequels hitting shelves this month star party-planning brothers, a ladybug on a mission, a girl and her beloved dog, and more.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 13, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about Venus and Serena Williams, a middle grade graphic novel about a boy who moves to Australia after a tragedy, and a YA fantasy novel featuring a queer cast and a witch coming into her powers.
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Noteworthy Novel Sequels: May 2019
Fiction sequels hot off the presses this month include espionage, dating drama, phantasmagorical adventure, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of May 6, 2019
New deals for Cassandra Hartt, Lori M. Lee, Niki Smith, and others.
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Dial to Republish "Buzzy" YA Novel by Gabby Rivera
Penguin has acquired ‘Juliet Takes a Breath,’ a YA debut by Gabby Rivera, originally released through POD publisher Riverdale Avenue, which received glowing online reviews.
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Moving On Up: Going Bananas for 'Rumple Buttercup'
We spoke with 'Criminal Minds' star Matthew Gray Gubler about the success of his debut children's book, an illustrated fable about a lonely and self-conscious green monster.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of May 6, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about overheated animals in the grasslands, a middle grade novel about a daughter searching for constancy, and a YA novel about a young woman growing into her talents.
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The Baby-Sitters Club Spawns More Graphic Novels Aimed at Younger Readers
A popular children’s book brand is getting ready to welcome a new member to its family.
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Rights Report: Week of April 29, 2019
New deals announced for Cath Crowley, Simmone Howell, Fiona Wood, and more.
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Controversial YA Novel Pulled by Author to Be Published This Fall
Random House announced on Monday that its Delacorte Press imprint will release a revised edition of 'Blood Heir' by Amélie Wen Zhao on November 19.
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Leonard S. Marcus on the Origins of Children’s Book Week
We spoke with historian Leonard S. Marcus, author of '100 Years of Children’s Book Week Posters,' about the history and evolution of Book Week, and its impact on the children’s publishing landscape.
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Noteworthy Picture Book Sequels: April 2019
Picture book sequels this month include familiar characters on outdoor adventures, uplifting words of guidance, and the return of a monkey protagonist.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 29, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about made-up animals, a middle grade novel in which a girl heals while in foster care, and a YA novel about a teen whose inspiration for her relationship column fades after a breakup.
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Third Annual Dewdney Award Winners Announced
'The Rabbit Listened,' written and illustrated by Cori Doerrfeld, has won the third annual Anna Dewdney Read Together Award, given by Penguin Young Readers, the Children's Book Council, and Every Child a Reader.
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Noteworthy Graphic Novel Sequels: Spring 2019
New and forthcoming graphic novel sequels feature fantastical voyages, mysteries, space adventures, wild weather, summer camp excursions, and Greek myths.
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Rights Report: Week of April 22, 2019
New deals for Maria Ingrande Mora, Elana K. Arnold, Daka Hermon, and others.
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Noteworthy Novel Sequels: April 2019
This month, middle grade and YA novel sequels include historical and fantastical adventure stories, space operas, unusual pets, and fairy tales with a twist.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of April 22, 2019
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about a mouse who drives a car, a middle grade series opener about a girl detective, and a folkloric tale about a boy and a giant.