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Obituary: Dilys Evans

By Shannon Maughan | 08/01/2024 @ 04:00PM

Dilys Evans, a trailblazing representative of children’s book illustrators, and a fierce champion for recognition of their contributions to the fine arts world, died on July 23 at age 88.
Children's Job Moves: July 2024

| 08/01/2024 @ 02:00PM

New Job Announcements in children's publishing for July 2024.
Quarto Announces Winner of 2024 Frances Lincoln Children's Librarian Prize

By Emma Kantor | 07/29/2024 @ 09:00AM

Earlier this month, Quarto’s Frances Lincoln Children's Books imprint revealed the winner of its second annual Children's Librarian Prize, given in recognition of “children's or teen librarians in North America who champion diversity and inclusion in their collections and communities.” The 2024 recipient is Tracey Wong, a school media specialist at White Plains High School in White Plains, N.Y.
Middle Grade Sales Continue to Slip

By Jim Milliot | 07/25/2024 @ 04:00PM

A new Circana study finds sales of middle grade books fell 5% in the first half of 2024. The decline follows two years of falling sales in the segment, which remains the most challenged children's book category.
Licensing Hotline: July 2024

By Karen Raugust | 07/25/2024 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about Sky Turtle Nova's books based on Ultraman, Worldwide Buddies' Rosie’s Rules license, IDW’s American Girl graphic novels, the expansion of Firefly Books' Gumboot Kids mysteries, a growing publishing and consumer products program for the Moomins, and more.
Post Wave Children's Books Enters U.S. Market

By Emma Kantor | 07/25/2024 @ 10:00AM

Post Wave Publishing UK Ltd., a U.K. subsidiary of Post Wave Publishing China formed in 2023, is expanding into the U.S. market with a list of preschool, picture book, and illustrated nonfiction titles for young readers.
Movie Alert: 'Harold and the Purple Crayon'

By Pamela Brill | 07/18/2024 @ 03:00PM

The silver screen will turn a different color next month when 'Harold and the Purple Crayon,' based on the classic picture book by Crockett Johnson, makes its theatrical debut on August 2.
All Are Welcome: Creating Gender Inclusive Classrooms and Libraries

By Patricia J. Murphy | 07/15/2024 @ 09:00AM

PW spoke with three educators about some of the ways they're creating gender inclusive classrooms and libraries where all feel welcome.
ALA Annual 2024 in Photos

Compiled by Iyana Jones, Emma Kantor, and Diane Roback | 07/11/2024 @ 03:00PM

The annual ALA Conference and Exhibition took place this year from June 27 through July 2, gathering the publishing community for programming highlighting librarians, creators, and industry professionals.
Obituary: James Proimos

By Shannon Maughan | 07/11/2024 @ 03:00PM

Children's author, illustrator, animator, and designer James Proimos died on July 8. He was 66.
The Future of Children’s Bookselling

By Judith Rosen | 07/05/2024 @ 07:00PM

Forward-thinking booksellers are reinventing community programming staples, from author visits to subscription boxes.
Now Streaming: 'My Lady Jane'

By Iyana Jones | 07/02/2024 @ 04:00PM

In the live-action TV series adaptation of Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows’s YA novel 'My Lady Jane,' history gets a rewrite.
Children's Job Moves: June 2024

| 07/02/2024 @ 02:00PM

New Job Announcements in children's publishing for June 2024.
ALA 2024: Harrison, Eggers, Ryan Fêted at Youth Media Awards Banquet

By Emma Kantor | 07/02/2024 @ 10:00AM

During a ceremony on June 30 at the ALA’s annual conference, the winners of this year's top awards for children's literature accepted their medals and honors.
2024 Beijing International Book Fair in Photos

Compiled by Teri Tan | 06/27/2024 @ 03:00PM

The Beijing International Book Fair, which concluded its five-day run on June 23, celebrated its 30th edition this year.
2024 Carle Honors Announced

By Emma Kantor | 06/25/2024 @ 03:00PM

The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art has revealed the recipients of its 2024 Carle Honors, who will be fêted at an event on September 26 in New York City.
Positive Vibes at the 2024 Beijing International Book Fair

| 06/25/2024 @ 03:00PM

By the third day of the Beijing International Book Fair, which ran June 19–23, overseas exhibitors, some of whom had not been back for the past five or six years, were breathing a bit easier; packed booths and crowded exhibition halls bode well.
Cover to Cover Books for Young Readers Announces New Owner

By Claire Kirch | 06/21/2024 @ 10:00AM

The Columbus, Ohio–based children's bookstore, one of the country's oldest, has announced that it was sold to store manager Bryan Loar, a former librarian, in December.
Levine Querido Launches Imprint to Reissue Out-of-Print Books

By Claire Kirch | 06/21/2024 @ 09:00AM

Levine Querido is launching Re-Lit, an imprint focused on reissuing out-of-print books by BIPOC and LGBTQ authors as well as authors from underrepresented backgrounds.
On Tour with Katherine Applegate

Compiled by Diane Roback | 06/18/2024 @ 03:00PM

See highlights from Katherine Applegate's recent tour in celebration of the 'The One and Only Family,' the finale of her award-winning series.

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