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School Librarians Under Pressure

By Shannon Maughan | 06/10/2022 @ 07:00PM

Librarians are facing the ongoing stresses of the pandemic, the rise in book challenges and banning, and other obstacles through advocacy and collaboration.
Book to Film and Back: 'Star Child' Returns to Print with A24

By Emma Kantor | 06/09/2022 @ 04:00PM

Indie entertainment company A24's publishing division is bringing Claire A. Nivola's 2014 picture book 'Star Child' back into print in a redesigned and expanded edition; the book was prominently featured in the 2021 film 'C’mon C’mon,' written and directed by Mike Mills.
Ten Years of Finding Waldo Local

By Judith Rosen | 06/09/2022 @ 03:00PM

Next month marks one decade since bookstores began using the bespectacled children's book character in the red-and-white-striped shirt, who is featured in Martin Handford Where's Waldo? books, for a summertime promotion to encourage families to shop local.
Grants to Ukrainian Publishers Announced

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 06/09/2022 @ 03:00PM

Poland's Universal Reading Foundation has been leading an international effort to get books into the hands of Ukrainian refugee children in Poland and support Ukrainian publishers. The Foundation has revealed the recipients of its grant application process.
In Brief: June 9, 2022

| 06/09/2022 @ 02:00PM

This month, authors make many media appearances, including Trevor Noah's 'The Daily Show'; an author-illustrator showcases live drawing; and authors celebrate their debuts with launch events in New York City.
Authors, Publishers Provide Books and Hope to Uvalde Children

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 06/07/2022 @ 10:00AM

Author e.E. Charlton-Trujillo has organized a book drive for the children of Uvalde, Tex., where 19 children and two adults were killed at the Robb Elementary School shooting last month.
Children's Institute 2022: Bookselling in Arizona

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 06/03/2022 @ 07:00PM

The Grand Canyon State is marked by diverse bookstores, with many appealing to bilingual readers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Children’s Institute Turns 10

By Judith Rosen | 06/03/2022 @ 07:00PM

Excitement has been building for 2022’s Children’s Institute in Phoenix, taking place June 20–22, especially after the previous two conferences were forced to move online due to high Covid rates.
On Tour with Xiran Jay Zhao

Compiled by Iyana Jones | 06/02/2022 @ 03:00PM

Last month, author and YouTube cosplay sensation Xiran Jay Zhao took their debut middle grade novel 'Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor' on tour for a chance to connect with audiences.
In Brief: June 2, 2022

| 06/02/2022 @ 02:00PM

This month, meet-and-greets go mobile; authors hold book launches; a book festival connects authors and readers; and author-illustrator pairs unite for new releases.
Children's Job Moves: May 2022

| 06/01/2022 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during May 2022.
Amid Uvalde’s Heartbreak, Authors Gather to Support Teachers

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 05/31/2022 @ 10:00AM

Reeling from the mass shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Tex., literacy specialist Kylene Beers emailed four friends to help process the devastating situation, and they swiftly coordinated a free panel in support of heartbroken teachers.
Efforts for Ukrainian Publishers, Refugee Children Expand

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 05/24/2022 @ 04:00PM

In the months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the international publishing community has come together with a number of initiatives aimed at offering support to children's authors, publishers, and aid organizations; here, we continue to cover these efforts.
Eric Carle Museum Rolls Out 20th Anniversary Plans

By Pamela Brill | 05/24/2022 @ 04:00PM

Co-founded by Eric Carle and his wife Barbara in 2002, the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is gearing up to launch six months' worth of anniversary events.
Children's Publishing Relief Efforts for Ukraine

| 05/24/2022 @ 12:00PM

In the months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the international publishing community has come together with a number of initiatives aimed at offering support to children's authors, publishers, and aid organizations. Here, we continue to cover these ongoing efforts.
Elizabeth Whiting to Succeed Alan Smagler at Scholastic

By Sophia Stewart | 05/24/2022 @ 10:45AM

Elizabeth Whiting has been promoted to v-p of trade sales at Scholastic Trade Publishing, effective June 1, succeeding Alan Smagler, who will transition to a consulting role.
Cherry Lake Buys Tilbury House

By Jim Milliot | 05/23/2022 @ 09:00AM

Cherry Lake Publishing Group has acquired Tilbury House Publishers, the children’s publishing division of WordSplice Studio.
Kids’ 'Epic' Reading Habits

By Shannon Maughan | 05/23/2022 @ 09:00AM

Digital reading app Epic has released its second annual Read All About It report about the state of kids’ reading.
Rosen Publishing, 'Scientific American' Launch Children's/YA Imprint

By Pamela Brill | 05/23/2022 @ 09:00AM

Students interested in exploring in-depth science topics will soon have a new set of resources. The Rosen Publishing Group and 'Scientific American' magazine have joined forces to create a new publishing brand: Scientific American Educational Publishing.
Kid Lit Authors Petition Congress to Condemn Book Banning

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 05/19/2022 @ 04:00PM

At Thursday's Civil Rights and Civil Liberties subcommittee hearing, chair Jamie Raskin introduced into record a letter drafted by Newbery Honor author Christina Soontornvat, along with fellow authors Phil Bildner, Alex London, and Ellen Oh.

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