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Fall 2022 Children’s Book Week Heralded by New Initiatives

By Pamela Brill | 10/18/2022 @ 03:00PM

Four years since their launch of a fall Children's Book Week, the Children's Book Council and Every Child a Reader are preparing a full roster of activities to attract more teachers, along with librarians and booksellers, to this year's literacy programming, which is slated for November 7-13.
YA Authors Talk #BookTok: Boon or Burden?

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 10/14/2022 @ 07:00PM

We spoke with a number of YA authors about the benefits and drawbacks of the #BookTok phenomenon.
In Brief: October 13, 2022

| 10/13/2022 @ 02:00PM

Recently authors accepted awards; debut authors embarked on their first book tours; studios celebrated their launches; an author had a run in with a former teacher; an actress made her literary debut; and an author brought out never-before-seen characters on tour.
PFLAG Adapts Picture Book to Video, Celebrating LGBTQ+ History Month

By Iyana Jones | 10/13/2022 @ 02:00PM

In celebration of LGBTQ+ History month in October, nonprofit organization Parents, Families, & Friends of LGBT National has brought together a slew of celebrities to voice characters in a video adaptation of picture book 'The Mother of a Movement: Jeanne Manford—Ally, Activist, and Co-Founder of PFLAG.'
Children's Institute 2023 to Be Held in Milwaukee

By Emma Kantor | 10/13/2022 @ 09:00AM

The ABA has announced that the 11th annual Children's Institute, which brings together children's booksellers from across the country, will take place in Milwaukee, Wis., from June 5–7, 2023.
Kids and Comics at New York Comic Con 2022

By Brigid Alverson | 10/12/2022 @ 09:00AM

Children’s comics were a muted presence at NYCC, compared to a few years ago, but the children themselves were out in force and the floor was still filled with kid-friendly media properties based on comics.
Sourcebooks Launches STEAM Week Based on Bestselling Series

By Shannon Maughan | 10/07/2022 @ 03:00PM

Sourcebooks has announced its inaugural How to Catch STEAM Week, inspired by its popular picture book series, in a new initiative for elementary school educators running from November 7–11.
HarperCollins's Katherine Tegen to Retire at End of 2022

By Diane Roback | 10/06/2022 @ 04:00PM

Katherine Tegen, v-p and publisher of Katherine Tegen Books at HarperCollins Children's Books, has announced plans to retire in December.
Blackstone Publishing Expands Its Children's Program

By Sally Lodge | 10/06/2022 @ 04:00PM

Blackstone Publishing, an imprint of independent audiobook publisher Blackstone Audio, is extending its presence in the children's book landscape.
Rebel Girls Fest Goes Live in Third Year

By Karen Raugust | 10/06/2022 @ 03:00PM

Rebel Girls is hosting its third annual Rebel Girls Fest this weekend (October 8-9); this year marks the first time the celebration has been held in person.
2022 Brooklyn Book Festival Children's Highlights

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 10/06/2022 @ 03:00PM

The annual Brooklyn Book Festival returned for its second in-person festival since the pandemic over the weekend of October 1; we've gathered a selection of children's-related highlights from the festival.
In Brief: October 6, 2022

| 10/06/2022 @ 02:00PM

This month, authors appeared at the Library of Congress for their book tour; held a book signing with a line that went out the door; gave a musical performance correlating with their book; and made delicious food with their readers.
Carle Museum's 2022 Honors Celebrate Picture Book Artists, Mentors, 'Angels' and 'Bridges'

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 10/04/2022 @ 04:00PM

On September 29, supporters of the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art and members of the children's book community gathered in New York City to celebrate the 16th annual Carle Honors awards, in person for the first time since 2019.
2022 Brooklyn Book Festival Children's Day Shines Through the Rain

By Iyana Jones | 10/04/2022 @ 03:00PM

On Saturday, October 1, the Brooklyn Book Festival held its second in-person Children's Day since the pandemic.
Children's Authors, Illustrators Connect with Booksellers at MPIBA 2022

By Claire Kirch | 10/04/2022 @ 03:00PM

The 2022 Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association's fall conference featured three days of programming bookended by groups of children's book authors and illustrators presenting their latest work.
Children's Job Moves: September 2022

| 10/04/2022 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during September 2022.
Finalists for 2022 NBA in Young People's Literature Announced

By Emma Kantor | 10/04/2022 @ 10:15AM

The National Book Foundation has announced the five finalists for the 2022 National Book Award for Young People's Literature.
Barefoot Books Turns 30, Re-Embraces Traditional Markets

By Judith Rosen | 09/29/2022 @ 04:00PM

Founded in England in 1992 by two women who were determined to publish the kinds of colorful, diverse books that they wanted their own young children to read, Barefoot Books remains committed to its mission three decades later.
Licensing Hotline: September 2022

By Karen Raugust | 09/29/2022 @ 03:00PM

Read on for news about Mad Libs' Weird Al tie-in books; Rebel Girls’ expanding consumer products program; Random House's new publishing programs with Netflix, Disney, and DC Comics; and more.
In Brief: September 29, 2022

| 09/29/2022 @ 02:00PM

This month authors appeared on the morning news; an artist visited schools with familial ties; a nonprofit brought access to books to the local community; an author highlighted queer books at their release; a picture book writer hosted a read-aloud; and authors held small concerts at book launches.

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