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In Brief: April 6, 2023

| 04/06/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently, a former Poet Laureate was a guest on a podcast; a Caldecott Medalist celebrated with his publisher; a YA author brought her son along for her tour; and an author visited the setting that inspired her book.
Bushel & Peck Adds Three New Imprints

By Sally Lodge | 04/04/2023 @ 03:00PM

In its sixth year in business, Bushel & Peck Books is experiencing a dramatic growth spurt.
Children's Job Moves: March 2023

| 04/04/2023 @ 01:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during March 2023.
Scholastic to Integrate School Book Fairs, Clubs Businesses

By Jim Milliot | 04/03/2023 @ 10:00AM

The new integrated school reading events business will be launched by June under the direction of Sasha Quinton, who has been president of Scholastic Book Fairs. Judy Newman, president of Scholastic Book Clubs, has been named Scholastic’s first chief impact officer.
Where Have All the 13- to 15-Year-Old Protagonists Gone?

By Rachel Grover | 03/30/2023 @ 04:00PM

Rachel Grover, a middle-school librarian in Virginia, laments the lack of books for early teenagers.
In Brief: March 30, 2023

| 03/30/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently collaborators celebrated another release together; an author spotted her debut on shelves; the creators of wordless picture books hosted an event; and an annual conference brought authors together.
Story Pirates and Random House Launch Virtual Book Club

By Shannon Maughan | 03/27/2023 @ 09:00AM

Family media company Story Pirates has teamed with Random House Children's Books for its first-ever virtual book club; the monthly book club showcases Random House books, authors, and illustrators from a variety of genres and is recommended for kids ages eight and older.
Teachers Share Tips for Curating Classroom Libraries

By Patricia J. Murphy | 03/27/2023 @ 09:00AM

We spoke with three teachers about the ways they curate their classroom libraries to enhance curriculum, to supplement their school libraries’ collections, and to change their students’ lives—as a growing number of states are restricting and reviewing titles in school libraries.
Judy Blume on the Big Screen

By Ingrid Roper | 03/23/2023 @ 04:00PM

Next month two Judy Blume films will grace the screen, one based on a beloved novel and the other on Blume's own life and work.
Books for a Better Earth Bloom at Holiday House

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

Holiday House is launching the Books for a Better Earth collection, focused on climate change solutions, scientific discovery, and youth in action.
National Poll Finds Americans Support Freedom to Read

By Claire Kirch | 03/23/2023 @ 03:00PM

An annual survey conducted by Iowa's Grinnell College and Seltzer & Co. found that a majority of Americans support student access to a wide range of books in school libraries and more.
In Brief: March 23, 2023

| 03/23/2023 @ 02:00PM

Recently authors saw their name in city lights, headed off on a book tour, and dressed as their characters for a school visit.
2023 Walter Dean Myers Awards: Life Changing Literature and Book Bans

By Iyana Jones | 03/21/2023 @ 03:00PM

The eighth annual Walter Awards Ceremony and Symposium took place as a hybrid event at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C., and online on March 17.
Abrams Announces Award Highlighting Unpublished Marginalized Children's Authors

By Iyana Jones | 03/21/2023 @ 03:00PM

Abrams has announced the inaugural Abrams Amplify Award, a contest created to "honor and uplift the voices of children's book creators from marginalized communities."
Licensing Hotline: March 2023

By Karen Raugust | 03/21/2023 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing's Transformers books, HarperCollins's Magic Mixies books, Mango's inaugural Fay and Fluffy title, Scholastic joining the global Learn with Peppa program, a new licensing agent for Anboran, and more.
Jane O'Connor to Retire from Penguin

By Diane Roback | 03/21/2023 @ 10:00AM

Jane O'Connor, former president of mass market publishing at Putnam Books for Young Readers, and author of the Fancy Nancy picture books, has announced her retirement in April.
Myth and Middle Grade: Exploring the Books

Compiled by Shannon Maughan | 03/17/2023 @ 07:00PM

In these title close-ups, authors and editors discuss their thoughts on creating books within the burgeoning middle grade subgenre of mythology-inspired fantasy-adventures.
Myth and Middle Grade

By Shannon Maughan | 03/17/2023 @ 07:00PM

Publishers are riding a rich new wave of mythology-based fantasy adventures for middle graders; we asked editors of some of the new and forthcoming books in this robust category to share their views about its growth.
Transit Books Grows a Picture Book Imprint

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 03/17/2023 @ 09:00AM

The Bay Area nonprofit publisher has diversified its global offerings with the picture books of Transit Children's Editions.
2023 North Texas Teen Book Festival in Photos

| 03/16/2023 @ 03:00PM

After two years of virtual and hybrid programming, the ninth annual North Texas Teen Book Festival returned in-person in Irving, Tex., on March 3 and 4., drawing approximately 10,000 attendees.

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