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Children's Job Moves: June 2021

| 07/01/2021 @ 12:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during June 2021.
NPD Webinar Details Big Changes in Children's and Licensed Publishing

By Karen Raugust | 06/29/2021 @ 04:00PM

"Understanding Trends in the U.S. Kids' Book and Licensing Market," a June 23 webinar, covered several key developments in the children's book industry.
Obituary: Bernette Ford

By Shannon Maughan | 06/29/2021 @ 10:00AM

Author, editor, and publisher Bernette Ford, a champion of children's books by people of color, died of cancer on June 20. She was 70.
Kidlit 'Books for Palestine' Auction Raises $86,000

By Michael Seidlinger | 06/24/2021 @ 04:00PM

Books for Palestine, an auction aimed at raising emergency funds for Palestinian kids in need, has generated $86,000 for the Middle East Children’s Alliance and the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund.
Licensing Hotline: June 2021

By Karen Raugust | 06/24/2021 @ 03:00PM

Read on for news about Lemony Snicket’s A Series of Unfortunate Events licensing, Bendon's expansion into educational licenses, PI Kids' master publishing agreement for Baby Einstein, Thomas Nelson's Precious Moments extension, Yoto's growing roster of publishing and other licenses, and more.
Random House, Headspace, and Sesame Workshop Launch Monster Meditation Series

By Karen Raugust | 06/24/2021 @ 03:00PM

Random House Children's Books is publishing six board books for children ages 2–5, under the series name Sesame Street Monster Meditation, tied to six mindfulness videos created by Headspace and Sesame Workshop.
Get Caught Reading Expands Reach with Community Leader Program

By Pamela Brill | 06/24/2021 @ 03:00PM

Every Child a Reader, the charitable arm of the Children's Book Council, is introducing a new component to its Get Caught Reading program, featuring local leaders of key cultural and social services organizations.
SCBWI Gives a Boost to Underrepresented Book Creators with New Award

By Pamela Brill | 06/24/2021 @ 03:00PM

The Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators has introduced a grant that recognizes new talent and supports their future success.
Skybound to Launch YA, Middle Grade Graphic Novel Imprint

By Calvin Reid | 06/24/2021 @ 10:00AM

Skybound Comet, a new imprint from Skybound Entertainment, will publish original graphic novels aimed at teens and middle grade readers.
Obituary: Patricia Reilly Giff

By Shannon Maughan | 06/24/2021 @ 09:00AM

Prolific children's book author Patricia Reilly Giff died on June 22 at her home in Fairfield, Conn.; she was 86.
Coming Together: Libraries Find Success in Peer Collaboration

By Sara Grochowski | 06/22/2021 @ 04:00PM

PW spoke with several librarians who have found success in working with fellow libraries in their communities, states, and even across the country to bring their patrons unique opportunities while combining knowledge, resources, and funding.
Bologna Children's Book Fair: 'From Page to Screen'

By Karen Raugust | 06/22/2021 @ 03:00PM

A presentation titled "From Page to Screen" was one of the most popular programs at last week's virtual Bologna Children's Book Fair.
Dynamite, Curiosity Ink Collaborate on Children's Books, Graphic Novels

By Calvin Reid | 06/21/2021 @ 10:00AM

Independent comics publisher Dynamite Entertainment is partnering with Curiosity Ink Media, a producer of original children’s and family multiplatform entertainment, to create new children’s books.
In Brief: June 17, 2021

| 06/17/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week, Veronica Roth, Marie Lu, and Alexandra Bracken examine dystopia; Lydia M. Sigwarth revisits the library and librarian that changed her life; and Alexis Nedd and Alanna Bennett talk e-sports.
Jason Reynolds, Sydney Smith Win Carnegie, Kate Greenaway Medals in U.K.

By Diane Roback | 06/16/2021 @ 09:00AM

Jason Reynolds has won the 2021 Carnegie Medal for 'Look Both Ways,' and Sydney Smith has won the 2021 Kate Greenaway Medal for his picture book 'Small in the City.'
Obituary: Robert M. Quackenbush

By Shannon Maughan | 06/15/2021 @ 04:00PM

Prolific children's book author-illustrator and fine artist Robert M. Quackenbush died on May 17; he was 91.
Jill Davis to Launch an Imprint at Astra

By Sally Lodge | 06/14/2021 @ 10:00AM

After close to three decades of working as a children’s book editor at various publishing houses, Jill Davis has joined Astra Publishing House, where she will helm a yet-to-be named imprint dedicated to publishing illustrated children’s books.
Coming Through the Storm: Q&A with AASL President Jennisen Lucas

By Shannon Maughan | 06/14/2021 @ 09:00AM

When ALA Annual concludes on June 29, Jennisen Lucas, district librarian for Park County School District #6 in Cody, Wyo., will officially take the reins as the 2021–2022 president of the American Association of School Librarians.
Story Pirates, Random House Children's Books Reprise Second-Annual Creator Camp

By Pamela Brill | 06/14/2021 @ 09:00AM

Offering a treasure trove of interactive content for kids ages 5–12 this summer, Story Pirates has joined forces with Random House Children's Books to reprise its Creator Camp.
Setting Sights on Summer Learning

By Shannon Maughan | 06/11/2021 @ 07:00PM

Wrapping up another difficult school year amid the pandemic, publishers, ed tech, libraries, and more address learning loss and keep kids engaged during the break.

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