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Read Alouds That Rock: Nonfiction Storytimes

By Patricia J. Murphy | 02/28/2022 @ 09:00AM

Continuing our series on leading engaging storytimes, we asked a number of literacy experts to share their strategies for integrating nonfiction in their work with young readers.
Silver Linings: Children’s Publishing Outlook for 2022

By Joanne O’Sullivan | 02/18/2022 @ 07:00PM

Disruption from the pandemic lingers but publishers are optimistic, eyeing growth in the coming year.
In Brief: February 17

| 02/17/2022 @ 02:00PM

Book releases this month herald a call for action against racism, a celebration of food and family, the launch of a writing career, and a reminder to take a moment to enjoy the world around us.
Obituary: Lani Forbes

By Shannon Maughan | 02/17/2022 @ 10:00AM

Rising YA sci-fi and fantasy author Lani Forbes died on February 3 in Boise, Idaho, following a nine-month battle with neuroendocrine cancer. She was 35.
Changes Ahead for SCBWI

By Nathalie op de Beeck | 02/15/2022 @ 10:00AM

The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators held its virtual 2022 Winter Conference last weekend, with more than 2,000 registrants tuning in for panels and keynotes.
TV Alert: 'Big Nate'

By Gilcy Aquino | 02/10/2022 @ 04:00PM

'Big Nate' by Lincoln Peirce, which started as a syndicated comic strip in 1991, is getting an animated TV series; produced by Nickelodeon Animation Studios, the series will stream exclusively on Paramount+ beginning February 17.
Texas Book Ban Prompts School Librarians to Launch #FReadom Fighters

By Pamela Brill | 02/08/2022 @ 04:00PM

A group of Texas school librarians has organized #FReadom Fighters, a social media campaign with the goal of supporting authors, teachers, librarians, and students in their pursuit of intellectual freedom.
Obituary: Ashley Bryan

By Shannon Maughan | 02/08/2022 @ 03:00PM

Award-winning children's book author and illustrator, fine artist, and educator Ashley Bryan, widely known for his passion for poetry and vibrant retellings of folktales rooted in the Black oral tradition, died peacefully on February 4; he was 98.
2022 Children's Book Week Theme and Poster Revealed

By Pamela Brill | 02/08/2022 @ 03:00PM

Every Child a Reader and the Children's Book Council have announced the 2022 Children's Book Week slogan, "How Do You Book?"; click through for a first look at the official Book Week poster, designed by Raúl the Third.
Hornik to Start Own Imprint at PYR; Klonsky to Run Dial BFYR

By Sally Lodge | 02/03/2022 @ 04:00PM

There are changes afoot at Penguin Young Readers, which today announced the spring 2023 advent of a new imprint, Rocky Pond Books.
Penguin Partners with Stephen Curry and Unanimous Publishing

By Sally Lodge | 02/03/2022 @ 03:00PM

Penguin Young Readers has teamed up with Unanimous Publishing to create a picture book and graphic novel program featuring diverse voices and focusing on family, sports, and faith-based subjects.
Movie Alert: 'The Sky Is Everywhere'

By Gilcy Aquino | 02/03/2022 @ 03:00PM

A film adaptation of Jandy Nelson's bestselling YA debut from 2010, 'The Sky Is Everywhere,' is set to hit Apple TV+ on February 11; we spoke with Nelson about adapting her novel into a screenplay.
In Brief: February 3, 2022

| 02/03/2022 @ 02:00PM

The year has just started and it's already been a busy one. A new picture book offers a celebration of culture; Jamar J. Perry launches a book steeped in West African mythology; Zetta Elliott presents the latest book in her fiery series; and authors discuss the importance of talking about tough topics.
Reading with Olympia and Ira: Bathtime, the Night Garden, and Lots of Animals

By Betsy Groban | 02/01/2022 @ 03:00PM

Publishing veteran Betsy Groban continues her ongoing series of observations about her grandchildren's reading habits.
Children's Job Moves: January 2022

| 02/01/2022 @ 01:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during January 2022.
TOON Books Makes a Move to Astra

By Sally Lodge | 02/01/2022 @ 11:00AM

Astra Publishing House has announced its acquisition of TOON Books, a leading publisher of easy-to-read comics and graphic novels for young readers.
Scholastic, LitWorld Celebrate World Read Aloud Day with Free Virtual Festival

By Shannon Maughan | 01/27/2022 @ 03:00PM

The 13th annual World Read Aloud Day, founded by global nonprofit LitWorld and calling attention to the importance of sharing stories, arrives on February 2.
Kwame Alexander and Follett Kick Off Classroom Book Club

By Shannon Maughan | 01/27/2022 @ 10:00AM

Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander has partnered with Follett School Solutions to create the Kwame Alexander Bookfest, a student-led classroom book club.
Licensing Hotline: January 2022

By Karen Raugust | 01/25/2022 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about Disney's original, publishing-driven stories, Dr. Seuss's entry into NFTs, a range of literary paper construction kits from Cubles, a new licensing program tied to the book-based PBS series 'All Creatures Great and Small,' and more.
Barba Higuera, Chin, Boulley Win Newbery, Caldecott, Printz Awards

By Diane Roback and Emma Kantor | 01/24/2022 @ 11:00AM

See all the winners of the 2022 Youth Media Awards.

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