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Licensing Hotline: August 19, 2021

By Karen Raugust | 08/19/2021 @ 02:00PM

Read on for information about Simon and Schuster’s titles based on 'Chico Bon Bon: Monkey with a Tool Belt,' a new 'Sesame Street' publishing and licensing program, Random House's 'Space Jam' movie tie-ins, and more.
2021 Virtual BookTalk Conference in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 08/12/2021 @ 03:00PM

BookTalk, a virtual book conference spearheaded by 30 creators on TikTok, launched its inaugural event on August 6–8; see our roundup of YA highlights from the event.
In Brief: August 12, 2021

| 08/12/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week, Batman isn't the only one with a Batmobile in town; debut YA authors gather for a celebration; author-illustrator Briony May Smith shares her artistic talents; and authors discuss writing about culture.
PRH and Amanda Gorman Launch Creative Writing Award for Poetry

By Gilcy Aquino | 08/12/2021 @ 10:00AM

Penguin Random House has announced its partnership with Amanda Gorman, the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history, to launch the Amanda Gorman Award for Poetry, a new creative writing award focused on poetry for public high school students.
Obituary: Eloise Greenfield

By Shannon Maughan | 08/10/2021 @ 04:00PM

Award-winning children's book author and poet Eloise Greenfield died on August 5; she was 92.
Veteran Editors on Their New Children's Imprints

By Claire Kirch | 08/10/2021 @ 04:00PM

Nine editors launching imprints during the pandemic reflect on what drove them, what they hope to accomplish, and how the books they intend to publish will stand out in an already crowded marketplace.
2021 SCBWI Conference: Significant Market Transformation Due to Covid-19

By Sarah Yung | 08/05/2021 @ 04:00PM

One particularly salient panel at the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Big Five-Oh Conference, which was held from July 29–August 2, provided industry context on the dramatic marketplace shift that has developed over the course of the pandemic.
2021 SCBWI Conference: Craft, Perseverance, and Connection

By Sarah Yung | 08/05/2021 @ 04:00PM

The final panel on SCBWI's recent conference was a keynote featuring children's book creators Laurie Halse Anderson, Vashti Harrison, and Dan Santat; each of the authors shared lessons from their journeys in publishing.
Licensing Hotline: August 5, 2021

By Karen Raugust | 08/05/2021 @ 03:00PM

Read on for news about Scholastic's Spy Ninjas and Hunt A Killer publishing programs, Insight Kids' Ninja Life Hacks deal, BuzzPop's new license for Miraculous activity books, and more.
Marvel Heads to Preschool with 'Spidey'

By Karen Raugust | 08/05/2021 @ 03:00PM

On August 3, Marvel Comics, Disney Publishing Worldwide imprint Marvel Press, and several licensees launched a publishing program tied to Marvel's first-ever TV series for preschoolers, 'Spidey and His Amazing Friends.'
In Brief: August 5, 2021

| 08/05/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week Alex Richards's book launch is all smiles; Scott Magoon reads a bedtime story; and Jacqueline Firkins shares a stunning dress inspired by the cover of 'Pride and Premeditation.'
Obituary: Ted Lewin

By Shannon Maughan | 08/03/2021 @ 04:00PM

Award-winning author-illustrator Ted Lewin, known for his realistic and richly detailed watercolors, died on July 28 at age 86.
Every Child a Reader Renames, Revamps Book Awards

By Pamela Brill | 08/03/2021 @ 04:00PM

Every Child a Reader is reimagining its Children's and Teen Choice Book Awards.
'Twenty-One Steps' Celebrates the Centennial of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

By Ingrid Roper | 08/03/2021 @ 03:00PM

We spoke with author Jeff Gottesfeld and illustrator Matt Tavares about their picture book 'Twenty-One Steps: Guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier,' which commemorates the Tomb and the soldiers who protect it.
Children's Job Moves: July 2021

| 08/01/2021 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during July 2021.
Deck the Shelves

By Shannon Maughan | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

Children’s booksellers embrace new strategies and revive old traditions as they head into the holiday season.
No Time Like the Present

By Claire Kirch | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

Intent on building community, children’s booksellers are opening new stores, in spite of lockdowns and uncertainty.
Social Media Springboard

By Shannon Maughan | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

Tips from children’s bookstores offer new ways to boost sales.
Booksellers Eye the Future at Children’s Institute 2021

By Alex Green | 07/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

This year’s Children’s Institute, slated to run online August 30 through September 1, aims to deepen dialogue, creativity, and resilience.
TV Alert: 'Ada Twist, Scientist'

By Gilcy Aquino | 07/29/2021 @ 04:00PM

A pint-sized scientist with a giant-sized curiosity is making the leap from bestselling books to the TV screen this fall, based on the Questioneers picture book series.

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