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Bologna 2023: Back to Business—and It’s a Pleasure

By Emma Kantor, Ed Nawotka, and Diane Roback | 03/06/2023 @ 09:30AM

The 60th Bologna Children’s Book Fair kicked off today, drawing an estimated 1,400 exhibitors hailing from 90 countries and regions of the world; although the fair had returned in-person in 2022, publishers seem even more delighted to be back this year as Covid anxiety continues to fade.
Mattel Will Form Its Own Publishing Imprint

By Karen Raugust | 03/06/2023 @ 09:00AM

The toy company, which has numerous publishing partners, has created an in-house publishing unit that plans to release its first list in fall 2024. Ryan Ferguson, head of global publishing, will oversee the unnamed imprint.
Children's Job Moves: February 2023

| 03/02/2023 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during February 2023.
In Brief: March 2, 2023

| 03/02/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently, award-winning authors engaged in conversation; an actor/author made a school visit; a Newbery Medalist got a paperback release; and a YA author launched their "haunting" debut.
Obituary: Amy Schwartz

By Shannon Maughan | 03/02/2023 @ 01:00PM

Author-illustrator Amy Schwartz, creator of more than 60 books for young readers, died suddenly on February 26 at her home in Brooklyn; she was 68.
Gibbs Smith to Launch 7 Cats Children's Imprint This Fall

By Claire Kirch | 02/28/2023 @ 03:00PM

Gibbs Smith, the 54-year-old publishing company, is debuting a children's imprint this fall, called 7 Cats Press.
Lawrence Schimel Joins NorthSouth Books

By Emma Kantor | 02/28/2023 @ 02:00PM

Editor, author, and literary translator Lawrence Schimel has been named senior editor at NorthSouth Books. His focus will be on developing the company’s Spanish-language publishing efforts.
Lerner, AdoptAClassroom.org Partner on Classroom Library Giveaway

By Pamela Brill | 02/27/2023 @ 09:00AM

According to AdoptAClassroom.org, 96% of educators purchase school items with their own money, spending an average of $750 annually; to help offset this cost, the national nonprofit has teamed up with Lerner Publishing Group to boost teachers’ literacy endeavors.
SCBWI Announces 2023 Golden Kite Awards

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 02/25/2023 @ 02:00PM

The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators announced its annual Golden Kite Awards on February 24, along with the annual Sid Fleischman Humor Award.
'Let's Root for Each Other': Highlights from the SCBWI Conference Keynotes

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 02/23/2023 @ 03:00PM

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, whose last New York meeting took place in February 2020, brought its annual gathering back to the Big Apple earlier this month.
Barnes & Noble Highlights Moomin Books and Products

By Karen Raugust | 02/23/2023 @ 10:00AM

Barnes & Noble is partnering with Moomin Characters Oy Ltd., the global licensor of author and illustrator Tove Jansson's Moomins, for what is billed as the brand's first significant foray into the U.S. market.
Three Years On, Children’s Publishers Have Adapted

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 02/17/2023 @ 07:00PM

As 2023 began, we asked a number of children’s publishers to reflect on how pandemic-related issues have been resolved (or not), how they’ve adjusted, and what they predict for the year ahead.
2023 Children's Book Week Theme and Poster Revealed

By Pamela Brill | 02/16/2023 @ 04:00PM

The Children's Book Council and Every Child a Reader have released the slogan for this year's Children’s Book Week, "Read Books. Spark Change.," along with a poster designed by illustrator Rilla Alexander.
Licensing Hotline: February 2023

By Karen Raugust | 02/16/2023 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about Odd Dot's deal with Penguin's The World of Eric Carle team, HarperCollins's Rainbow High books, an expansion of Simon Spotlight's Peanuts program into graphic novels, and more.
Entangled Publishing Adds Children's Book Imprint

By Iyana Jones | 02/16/2023 @ 10:00AM

Entangled Publishing has announced a new children's imprint for readers up to age eight, called Little Lark, launching this fall.
Academy of American Poets, Scholastic Reveal 2023 National Poetry Month Poster

By Pamela Brill | 02/13/2023 @ 09:00AM

Best known as the author and illustrator of the Arthur books and television series, Marc Brown has been announced as the artist of this year's National Poetry Month poster.
In Brief: February 9, 2023

| 02/09/2023 @ 02:00PM

This month authors celebrate big wins surrounded by friends; spot their debut on shelves; appear at "top secret" panels; and bring an old protagonist to a new series.
WNDB Opens Applications for Books Save Lives Grants

By Sophia Stewart | 02/08/2023 @ 09:00AM

Through its Books Save Lives Grants, We Need Diverse Books will provide up to $10,000 in diverse titles to school libraries, prioritizing schools in districts facing book bans.
2023 Bookworm Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 02/07/2023 @ 03:00PM

On February 4 the Bookworm Book Festival returned to in-person programming for the first time since the pandemic, taking place in Houston.
2023 Taipei Book Fair in Photos

Compiled by Teri Tan | 02/07/2023 @ 03:00PM

We've gathered a selection of photos highlighting the 31st edition of the Taipei International Book Fair, which concluded its six-day run on February 5.

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