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  • BuzzPop Goes Bilingual with Disney

    Disney Publishing Worldwide has granted a three-year license to Bonnier Publishing USA’s BuzzPop imprint for original bilingual books featuring Disney characters; the titles will start rolling out on July 31.

  • Rights Report: Week of April 9, 2018

    New deals for Jill Twiss, Kelly Powell, Zack Smedley, and more.

  • Cassandra Clare’s Latest Book Temporarily De-Listed by Amazon

    A forthcoming e-book by authors Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan, published by Clare's newly formed Shadow Mountain Enterprises, was taken down for two days after Amazon became convinced the book's posting was fraudulent.

  • 2018 Pannell Award Winners Announced

    The Women’s National Book Association has announced the winners of its 2018 Pannell Awards, given annually to two bookstores that enhance their communities by fostering a love of reading.

  • Bologna 2018: Figures and Forecasts on China's Children's Book Market

    At the Trends on the Chinese Children’s Book Market forum at the recent Bologna Book Fair, analysis of the booming market took center stage with plenty of numbers offered as evidence.

  • Bologna 2018: A Talk with Cao Wenxuan

    We spoke with the acclaimed author about his work, and China's contemporary children's book landscape.

  • Bologna 2018: Middle Grade, Inspiring Women, and Unicorns

    Unlike the years where YA dystopian trilogies were the talk of the fair, the nature of the conversation has shifted, according to those who attended this year’s Bologna Book Fair; we asked a number of U.S. publishers for their reflections.

  • Bologna 2018: AR and Apps Augment

    As much action took place behind closed doors as it did on the public stage in the Digital Café at this year’s Bologna Children's Book Fair, where augmented reality was a hot topic.

  • Bologna 2018: Licensing Highlights

    Licensed books and intellectual property always have a strong presence at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, and 2018 was no exception.

  • PRH and Kiwanis International Partner for Literacy and Service Program

    Penguin Random House has launched Read and Lead, a new partnership with Kiwanis International, a global organization that advocates for literacy and civic engagement among youth in 82 countries.

  • Follett Takes Book Fairs to Texas

    Following last year's rollout of a new school book fair business, which launched regionally in October, Follett has announced that it will expand Follett Book Fairs into the Texas market this coming August.

  • Bologna 2018: Photos from the Fair

    See photo highlights from this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair, which brought together publishing professionals from around the world.

  • Bologna 2018: Audiobooks Offer Kids New Opportunities to Learn

    The Bologna Book Fair focused its attention on audiobooks for the first time with the introduction of a seminar called Listen Up!, which featured experts on the format's growing international market.

  • Rights Report: Week of April 2, 2018

    New deals for Carl Hiaasen, Kelly deVos, Jessica Pennington, and more.

  • Children's Job Moves: March 2018

    New job announcements in children’s publishing for March 2018.

  • Rights Report: Week of March 26, 2018

    New deals for Thomas Wheeler, Frank Miller, Kim Harrington, and Camryn Garrett.

  • Bologna 2018: Guest of Honor China Opens the Fair

    At the opening ceremony of the Bologna Children’s Book Fair on March 26, a large number of dignitaries and officials gathered to launch the event’s 55th edition. This year’s guest of honor, China, was represented by Li Ruiyu, the Chinese ambassador to Italy.

  • Bologna 2018: ‘New York Times’ Prize Celebrates Anniversary at Fair

    On Tuesday afternoon in Bologna, Maria Russo, children’s books editor at the 'New York Times Book Review,' hosted a conference commemorating the 65-year anniversary of the publication’s annual award for illustrated children's books.

  • Bologna 2018: Middle Grade Fiction and Diverse Titles Remain Hot

    At this year's Bologna Book Fair, scouts and agents said middle grade fiction remains hot, and the political upheaval in the United States is driving a global interest in titles, both fiction and nonfiction, that speak to this tumultuous moment.

  • Kid Lit Marches for Kids

    Answering the rallying cry behind the hashtag #KidLitMarchesforKids, the children’s book community turned out in force across the country on March 24 to participate in the national March for Our Lives, advocating an end to gun violence.

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