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Rights Report: Week of September 18, 2017
New deals this week for Dan Gemeinhart, Paul Acampora, Virginia Schwartz, and more.
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TV Alert: 'Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library'
Chris Grabenstein's middle grade fantasy caper will premiere on Nickelodeon as an original TV movie on October 9.
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2017 Decatur Book Festival in Photos
See highlights from the 12th annual AJC Decatur Book Festival, which took place September 1–3.
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News from the North: September 2017
Robert Munsch’s picture book 'Love You Forever' gets the pop-up book treatment, and more Canadian children’s publishing news.
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Phil Bildner Launches the Author Village Booking Agency
Author Phil Bildner has established a full-service booking agency for children’s book authors and illustrators.
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'Essentials for Kids' Provides Hurricane and Funding Relief
The American Federation of Teachers, First Book, and the Barbara Bush Houston Literacy Foundation have announced plans to provide targeted relief for schools affected by Harvey and Irma.
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In Brief: September 14, 2017
The week in children's publishing events.
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Summer Sales of Children's Books at Indie Stores Are Up
So far, 2017 is stacking up to be a solid year for independent booksellers selling children’s books.
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2017 National Book Festival in Photos
See highlights from the 17th annual National Book Festival, which took place September 2 in Washington, D.C.
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Rights Report: Week of September 11, 2017
New deals this week for Chelsea Bobulski, Fiona Shaw, Kody Keplinger, and more.
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2017 NBA Longlist for Young People's Literature Announced
The longlist has been announced for the 2017 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature.
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Reaching YA Readers Where They Are: Online
From Twitter to Tumblr to Instagram and beyond, publishers are finding new ways to connect with teens—and adults—who read YA.
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'The Cat in the Hat' at 60 (and a Half)
Since its publication in 1957, 'The Cat in the Hat' remains one of Dr. Seuss’s most iconic books and a read-aloud staple—one that revolutionized the world of early readers.
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Rights Report: Week of September 4 2017
New deals this week for Haddix, Honeybourn, Jennifer Donaldson, and more.
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Licensing Hotline: September 7, 2017
Read on for news about Lerner's Crayola books, Carson-Dellosa's PBS Kids license, Abrams' tie-ins with Hanazuki and JoJo Siwa, Lego Ninjago and My Little Pony titles from DK, Harper’s latest Happy Meal promotion, and more.
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Children’s Job Moves: August, 2017.
New Job Announcements in children’s publishing for August 2017.
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Rights Report: Week of August 28, 2017
New deals this week for Ally Carter, Lauren James, and Elly Awesome.
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In Brief: August 31, 2017
The week in children's publishing events.
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Texas Teacher Launches Hurricane Harvey Book Club to Help Children
A second-grade teacher in Katy, Tex., has launched a virtual book club for children affected by Hurricane Harvey.
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On Tour with Chris Colfer's 'The Land of Stories’
Last month, author and former 'Glee' star Chris Colfer set out on a 20-city tour in celebration of 'Worlds Collide,' the sixth and final book in his bestselling The Land of Stories series.



