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2018 Bookworm Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 02/13/2018 @ 02:00PM

See photo highlights from the fifth annual Bookworm Festival, a local children’s book celebration held in conjunction with librarians and educators in the Houston area.
Sexual Harassment In Children's Publishing Reaches a Crisis Point

By John Maher | 02/13/2018 @ 10:00AM

Jay Asher, David Díaz, and others have been accused of sexual harassment and abuse in the comments section of a January 'School Library Journal' article as the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators deals with an unfolding controversy.
Kelly, Cordell, LaCour Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz

By Diane Roback | 02/12/2018 @ 11:00AM

The American Library Association announced the recipients of the 2018 Youth Media Awards during a Monday morning press conference at the ALA midwinter meeting in Denver.
In Full Blume: A Celebration of 'Judy Blumesday'

By Matia Burnett | 02/08/2018 @ 04:00PM

Authors, illustrators, actors, and fans gathered at Symphony Space in New York City on February 4 to celebrate Judy Blumesday, held in honor of Judy Blume’s 80th birthday.
Taipei Book Fair 2018: Children's Books Continue to Grow

By Teri Tan | 02/08/2018 @ 03:00PM

The bustling Taipei International Book Exhibition, which runs from February 6 to 11, reveals Taiwan's growing children's publishing industry.
In Brief: February 8, 2018

| 02/08/2018 @ 02:00PM

This week, journalist Linsey Davis reads from her new picture book; Allison Gutknecht gets “in tune” with her readers; author Tracey Hecht celebrates a new venture for her Nocturnals series; Mahogany L. Browne talks about black girl magic; and students celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day.
Penguin Young Readers Announces Imprint for Diverse Books

By Claire Kirch | 02/08/2018 @ 09:00AM

The new imprint, Kokila, which will be headed by publisher Namrata Tripathi, will focus on diverse books for children and young adults.
A Golden Evening: SCBWI's Golden Kite Awards

Compiled by Matia Burnett | 02/06/2018 @ 03:00PM

The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators presented its Golden Kite and Sid Fleischman Awards during a celebration held on February 2 in Manhattan.
DC Unveils Young Reader Graphic Novel Imprints

By Calvin Reid | 02/06/2018 @ 08:50AM

DC Entertainment has recruited a lineup of notable authors to produce stories for two new graphic novel imprints for young readers: DC Ink for teens and DC Zoom for middle graders.
Rights Report: Week of February 5, 2018

| 02/05/2018 @ 02:00PM

New deals this week for Katie McGarry, Gae Polisner, Katrina Leno, Danielle Stinson, and more.
2017 in Children’s Bestsellers

By Jim Milliot | 02/02/2018 @ 07:00PM

See how publishers stacked up when it came to landing their titles onto PW’s children’s frontlist fiction and picture books bestseller lists in the previous year.
Nonfiction Is the Focus of New Scholastic Imprint

By Sally Lodge | 02/01/2018 @ 04:00PM

Scholastic has announced the fall launch of Scholastic Focus, an imprint dedicated to middle grade and young adult narrative nonfiction that is both timely and timeless.
WI13: Diversity More Than 'Righteous Pursuit,' Panelists Say: It’s Good for Business

By Claire Kirch | 02/01/2018 @ 03:00PM

A Winter Institute panel on “Hiring for Diversity and Inclusion” explored ways that booksellers can work to make the industry more diverse while sustaining the indie bookstore business model.
WI13: Panel on Sensitivity Readers and Free Expression Sparks Lively Debate

By Claire Kirch | 02/01/2018 @ 03:00PM

The “Sensitivity Readers and Free Expression” panel at Winter Institute 13 ignited a spirited discussion among proponents and critics of sensitivity readers.
2018 Children's and Teen Choice Book Awards Finalists Announced

By Emma Kantor | 02/01/2018 @ 03:00PM

The Children’s Book Council and Every Child a Reader have announced the finalists for their 11th annual Children’s and Teen Choice Book Awards, which are voted on by young readers nationwide.
WI13: Children's Bookselling Tips from Winter Institute 13

Compiled by Judith Rosen | 02/01/2018 @ 03:00PM

The ABC Children’s Group at ABA sponsored several sessions at Winter Institute 13 (January 22–25), which was held in Memphis, including one offering strategies for handselling kids' and YA titles.
Children's Job Moves: January 2018

| 02/01/2018 @ 02:00PM

New job announcements in children’s publishing for January 2018.
Literacy Spotlight: An Open Book Foundation

By Matia Burnett | 01/30/2018 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with Dara La Porte and Heidi Powell, founders of An Open Book Foundation in Washington, D.C., which is committed to bringing authors and illustrators to under-served classrooms.
WI13: Children's and YA Take Center Stage at Winter Institute

By Judith Rosen with reporting by Claire Kirch | 01/30/2018 @ 03:00PM

Children’s books were more integral than ever at ABA's record-breaking gathering in Memphis, which drew 1,000 book people.
Pinkalicious and Peterrific Make Their TV Debut

By Karen Raugust | 01/30/2018 @ 03:00PM

An animated TV series based on Victoria Kann’s bestselling Pinkalicious picture books will debut on February 19 on PBS Kids.

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