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2017 Princeton Children's Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 10/03/2017 @ 02:00PM

The 12th annual Princeton Children's Book Festival took place September 23 at the Princeton Public Library in Princeton, N.J. The event featured more than 80 authors and illustrators, drawing 6,400 attendees for a day of interactive storytimes, signings, and more. See some highlights from the event here.
Follett Enters School Book Fair Market

By Jim Milliot | 10/03/2017 @ 09:00AM

Follett Book Fairs will be aimed at grades K–8 in the current school year, potentially expanding into other grades.
Publishers, Authors, and Agents Rally for Hurricane Maria Relief

By Emma Kantor | 10/02/2017 @ 02:00PM

In response to Hurricane Maria, members of the children’s book community and beyond have joined together to hold an online talent auction in support of Puerto Ricans affected by the storm.
Children's Job Moves: September 2017

| 10/02/2017 @ 09:00AM

New Job Announcements in children's publishing for September 2017.
To Tweet or Not to Tweet

By Karen Springen | 09/28/2017 @ 04:00PM

A growing number of YA authors are using just 140 characters or less to share political thoughts with their Twitter followers.
The Mouse That Roared: Celebrating 50 Years of Lionni's 'Frederick'

By Pamela Brill | 09/28/2017 @ 03:00PM

Random House Children’s Books and Knopf Books for Young Readers are commemorating the anniversary of Lionni's 'Frederick' with special editions of several Lionni classics.
In Brief: September 28, 2017

| 09/28/2017 @ 02:00PM

This week, Lemony Snicket holds a flame for Dave Eggers's new picture book; artist David Diaz celebrates artists and art-making in Texas; Michael Mahin provides a musical tribute to the subject of his picture book; and artist and cancer survivor Jessica Reid Sliwerski shares a message of strength and hope.
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of October 2, 2017

| 09/28/2017 @ 02:00PM

Hitting shelves next week are a picture book that offers a new perspective on the Statue of Liberty, a middle grade caper about a pickpocket in Paris, and a YA novel that imagines a futuristic Victorian London.
Movie Alert: 'Wonderstruck'

By Matia Burnett | 09/26/2017 @ 04:00PM

We spoke with Brian Selznick about the creative challenges of adapting his heavily illustrated novel to the screen.
Authors Spearhead Hurricane Relief

By Emma Kantor | 09/26/2017 @ 04:00PM

In the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey, a number of children's authors have organized efforts to provide books, clothes, and basic-needs items to schools and families affected by the storm.
Kids' Books on Race Resonate at SIBA Show in New Orleans

By Ed Nawotka | 09/26/2017 @ 03:00PM

The annual Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Discovery Show, held from September 15–17, hosted a strong series of discussions focused on children's publishing, many of which brought issues of diversity to the forefront.
Crocodile Books Gives Out-of-Print Titles a New Lease on Life

By Alex Green | 09/26/2017 @ 03:00PM

Crocodile Books is giving new life to a shelf’s worth of children's books by Ruth Sanderson, Jane Yolen, and more.
Rights Report: Week of September 25, 2017

| 09/26/2017 @ 02:00PM

New deals this week for Robyn Schneider, Sherry Thomas, NoNieqa Ramos, and more.
New England Children's Booksellers Take Up Diversity, Inclusion at NEIBA Conference

By Alex Green | 09/21/2017 @ 04:00PM

Children’s booksellers and authors came together to discuss ways to increase diverse perspectives in children’s literature at the annual New England Independent Booksellers Association gathering in Providence, R.I., held September 18–20.
Children's Books at the Brooklyn Book Festival: A Photo Essay

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/21/2017 @ 04:00PM

The 12th annual Brooklyn Book Festival took place in downtown Brooklyn on September 16 and 17, drawing a record 45,000 attendees.
In Brief: September 21, 2017

| 09/21/2017 @ 02:00PM

This week, Richard Paul Evans celebrates the final Michael Vey book; YA authors chat about love and hate in Pasadena; Macmillan staffers channel their inner riot grrrls; middle-grade friends and authors catch up; an author and cancer survivor celebrates with a joyful book launch; and author-illustrator Michaele Razi is frank about spiders.
Besser to Replace Boughton at Macmillan Children's

By John Maher | 09/21/2017 @ 12:30PM

Senior v-p and publishing director Simon Boughton is leaving Macmillan; Jennifer Besser, currently president and publisher of G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, will assume his role on October 30.
Robinson Named Winner of NBF's Literarian Award

By John Maher | 09/20/2017 @ 04:45PM

The National Book Foundation has named Scholastic chairman, president, and CEO Dick Robinson the recipient of its 2017 Literarian Award for Outstanding Service to the American Literary Community.
Rights Report: Week of September 18, 2017

| 09/19/2017 @ 02:00PM

New deals this week for Dan Gemeinhart, Paul Acampora, Virginia Schwartz, and more.
TV Alert: 'Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library'

By Matia Burnett | 09/19/2017 @ 02:00PM

Chris Grabenstein's middle grade fantasy caper will premiere on Nickelodeon as an original TV movie on October 9.

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