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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 28, 2024
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book following a midnight adventure, a middle grade graphic novel about the many changes of seventh grade, a YA retelling of 'The Count of Monte Cristo', and more.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: October 2024
Favorite characters return in series additions this month, and that’s no trick! Readers can look forward to an alphabet book with a holiday spin, a middle grade tale about a mysterious guest at a hotel, a YA spinoff set in a cutthroat fantasy universe, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of October 21, 2024
New deals for Veera Hiranandani, Susan Dennard, Alex Ritany, and more.
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PW Close-Up: Mallory Loehr, Martha Rago, and Susan Brandt on Seuss Studios
With the launch of Seuss Studios, a new line of Beginner Books inspired by Dr. Seuss's sketches, PW talked with Mallory Loehr, EVP and publisher at Random House Books for Young Readers Group, Martha Rago, VP and executive creative director at RHCB, and Susan Brandt, CEO of Dr. Seuss Enterprises, about why Dr. Seuss endures and what we can expect from this new line in the short, and long, term. (Sponsored)
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Jeff Kinney's 'Hot Mess' Tour Champions the Freedom to Read
If it’s fall, legions of young readers have come to expect that a new Wimpy Kid book and tour is in the offing. And author-illustrator Jeff Kinney is right on schedule, with next week’s rollout of 'Hot Mess,' the 19th entry in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, and its two-week national tour.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 21, 2024
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book detailing the life of a sea creature, a middle graphic novel about a tall tween navigating life, a YA anthology featuring diverse creators, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of October 14, 2024
New deals for Laura Nowlin, Amalie Howard, S. Hati, and others.
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New and Noteworthy Children's and YA Books: October 2024
No tricks, just treats for young readers looking for new titles this month, including a twist on a yuletide classic, a YA love story about a teen navigating his first sexual experience, and much more.
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Cover Reveal: 'Where Are You, Brontë?' by Tomie dePaola
Award-winning author-illustrator Tomie dePaola’s death in 2020 was an enormous loss for the world of children’s books. But it turns out there was another gift still to be added to his legacy.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 14, 2024
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book showcasing the value of affection, a middle grade novel exploring the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls crisis, an intergenerational YA novel, and more.
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In Brief: October 10, 2024
Recently collaborators celebrated the launch of a picture book poem that will soon be in outer space, a book festival took place, an author spoke with local media, and a spooky launch was held for an author.
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'Guess How Much I Love You' at 30
Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram's exploration of unconditional love, 'Guess How Much I Love You,' has been published in 57 languages and has sold 60 million copies worldwide since its debut three decades ago. Candlewick is celebrating the milestone with the debut ebook edition, event kits, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of October 7, 2024
New deals for Joelle Wellington, Zanni L. Arnot, Grace Desmarais, and others.
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Just Announced: 'Dear Manny' by Nic Stone
Nic Stone will close out her YA Dear Martin series with the newly announced novel 'Dear Manny,' set for release from Crown Books for Young Readers on March 25, 2025.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 7, 2024
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book depicting the construction of a famous bridge, a middle grade sequel about a highly anticipated first day, a YA fantasy about the opponents of an impending political marriage, and more.
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A Pair of Space-centric Picture Books Achieve Liftoff
This fall, two new picture books explore the curiosity, science, history, and art behind some distinctive missions—each with a very special payload—to the final frontier: outer space.
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Rights Report: Week of September 30, 2024
New deals for Marissa Meyer, Olivia A. Cole, Ashley Woodfolk, and others.
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New Kids' and YA Books: Week of September 30, 2024
Among the books hitting shelves next week are an anniversary edition picture book, a graphic novel duology closer from queer musicians, a YA novel about navigating substance abuse, and more.
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Noteworthy Picture Book and Novel Sequels: September 2024
Fall is upon us and young readers can cozy up with familiar characters heading into new adventures, including a middle grade book about a Black tween during the segregation era, a picture book guide to decoding animal behavior, a middle grade novel following a tween’s journey to London, and more.
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Rights Report: Week of September 23, 2024
New deals for Sarah Everett, Natalie Naudus, Elise Kova, and others.
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