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Forty Years at the Forefront for the Children's Book Shop
Over the course of its four decades in business, the tiny Boston-area specialty bookstore has weathered monumental changes in publishing, and had an outsized role in the world of children’s books.
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A 'Radiant' Exhibition: Celebrating the Legacy of McLoughlin Brothers
The American Antiquarian Society in Worcester, Mass., and the Grolier Club in New York City unveil a new children’s exhibition this fall, focused on the prolific New York publisher.
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We Need Diverse Books Announces 2018 Walter Award Ceremony, Expands Program
The nonprofit organization will hold its third annual Walter Dean Myers Award ceremony at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., on March 16, 2018.
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Abrams Partners with the Met on Line of Kids' Books
Abrams Children’s Books has announced an exclusive partnership with the Metropolitan Museum of Art Store on a new publishing program, launching in March 2018.
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Rights Report: Week of December 18, 2017
New deals this week for Ellen Hopkins, Candace Fleming, Savannah Maddison, and more.
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Global Kids Connect 2017: Photos from a 'Celebration'
On December 4, some of today’s brightest children’s book creators gathered for a cocktail party in honor of the authors, illustrators, and translators whose 2017 books received a starred review from PW.
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The Next Wave of Children's Bookstores, Part Two: Getting Political
This is the second in a two-part series, providing an in-depth look at new and soon-to-open children’s bookstores.
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Engaging with Sensitivity Readers: A YPG Panel
Members of the Association of American Publishers’ Young to Publishing Group gathered on December 7 in New York City for a panel discussion on the role of sensitivity readers in bringing diverse and authentic stories to children and teens.
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Quarto to Distribute Russia's Clever Publishing in the U.S.
Clever Publishing's American launch list, which is set for fall 2018, will feature 50 titles, including the Moscow-based publisher's bestselling mini board books and Look-and-Find books.
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In Brief: December 14, 2017
This week, Neil Patrick Harris brings down the house; Tyler Knott Gregson and Sarah Linden are on a book-giving mission; the CBC holds its annual book wrapping party; author Farah Oomerbhoy visits with Big Brothers and Sisters in New York City; and author Russell Ginns takes a spin around the country.
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The Next Wave of Children's Bookstores: Part One
This is the first in a two-part series, providing an in-depth look at new and soon-to-open children’s bookstores.
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'People of Color in Publishing': Striving for More Industry Diversity
On December 6, publishing staffers gathered to celebrate the launch of a new grassroots organization addressing the need for greater inclusivity within all areas of children’s and adult publishing.
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Global Kids Connect 2017: Publishers Tackle Hot Topics
Four top children’s book publishers and agents closed out this year's GKC conference with a discussion of global trends.
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Global Kids Connect 2017: 'Breaking Through the Clutter' with Attention-Grabbing Content
Publishing experts spoke about standing out in a crowded marketplace at the third annual Global Kids Connect conference, held in New York City on December 4.
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Rights Report: Week of December 11, 2017
New deals this week for Phoebe North, John Rocco, Sandra Boynton, Eoin Colfer, Isabel Quintero, and more.
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The Next Wave of Children’s Bookstores
The number of independent bookstores in the U.S. has risen 35% since 2009, and children’s specialty stores have contributed to the increase, with new outlets popping up and establishes stores finding buyers.
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Holiday Sales Season Starts for Children's Booksellers
For booksellers, the holidays really are “the most wonderful time of the year,” and those surveyed by PW are sanguine about the start of the official holiday shopping season.
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Global Kids Connect 2017: Publishing Professionals Talk International Growth
Foreign rights experts gathered during this week's GKC conference for a discussion of some of the areas of recent growth within the children's market.
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Global Kids Connect 2017: Sales, Stats, and Hot Topics
During the third annual GKC conference, Kristen McLean of NPD Book shared sales figures, consumer trends, and market insights for children’s publishers.
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Global Kids Connect 2017 Brings Data, Diversity to the Stage
At the third annual Global Kids Connect conference, held Monday in New York City, children's publishing luminaries discussed hot topics in the kids' sector, in GKC's first afternoon-only event.
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