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In Brief: May 20, 2021

| 05/20/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week, David LaRochelle and Mike Wohnoutka make a bookshop stop; Rocky Callen sponsors a free art exhibit; and Scholastic and HarperCollins authors Zoom into the OMG BookFest.
Stacey Barney Named Associate Publisher of Nancy Paulsen Books

By Gilcy Aquino | 05/20/2021 @ 10:30AM

Stacey Barney will take on the role of associate publisher of Nancy Paulsen Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, effective June 1; currently executive editor at G.P. Putnam’s Sons, Barney will work closely with Nancy Paulsen to expand the imprint.
U.S. Book Show: PW Editors' Picks Panels for Children's and YA

| 05/18/2021 @ 02:00PM

PW's editors have selected some of the biggest forthcoming fall titles for young readers, which will be presented during the U.S. Book Show's Picture Books, Middle Grade, and Young Adult Editors' Picks Panels.
Obituary: Arnold Adoff

By Shannon Maughan | 05/13/2021 @ 03:00PM

Children's poet, author, and anthologist Arnold Adoff, widely noted for his inventive poetry style and for depicting African American experiences in his work, died on May 7; he was 85 years old.
In Brief: May 13, 2021

| 05/13/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week, Asha Bromfield celebrates her debut; second graders observe Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month; and Scholastic authors have a fantastical panel.
American Girl Celebrates 35th Anniversary with Random House Publishing Program

By Karen Raugust | 05/13/2021 @ 10:00AM

Random House Books for Young Readers is launching a new American Girl publishing program in the U.S. and Canada.
Licensing Hotline: May 2021

By Karen Raugust | 05/11/2021 @ 02:00PM

Read on for the latest on World Book Inc.'s expansion beyond the school market, a new licensing agency for Albert Whitman's The Boxcar Children, a second title in Quarto's Stanley Jr. line, and licensing news about Ameet, Little Brown, Insight Editions, and more.
DK Brings Mrs. Wordsmith to Retail

By Karen Raugust | 05/11/2021 @ 02:00PM

DK has signed a global licensing deal with Mrs. Wordsmith, a direct-to-consumer brand of educational books, apps, and games.
'Young Authors Publishing' Nurtures Up-and-Coming Writers of Color

By Pamela Brill | 05/10/2021 @ 09:00AM

Helping to expand the burgeoning community of Black and brown voices in children's books, Young Authors Publishing is celebrating its third year in business.
Big Names Join Children's Day at U.S. Book Show

By Cady Zeng | 05/06/2021 @ 03:00PM

Publishers Weekly's inaugural U.S. Book Show has announced three speakers for its Children's Books Day: Elizabeth Warren, Brian Selznick, and Padma Lakshmi.
In Brief: May 6

| 05/06/2021 @ 02:00PM

This week, Kwame Mbalia and Prince Joel Makonnen celebrate on Crowdcast; Angeline Boulley springs forward with a talk on Native American literature; and Renée Watson and Meg Medina chat about their middle grade sequels.
Children's Authors Show Off Their Treasures on 'Antiques Roadshow'

By Claire Kirch | 05/04/2021 @ 04:30PM

Jason Reynolds, the current National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Arthur creator Marc Brown, and cartoonist Mo Willems show off their literary treasures on special episodes of ‘Antiques Roadshow.’
TV Alert: Disney Junior to Adapt 'The Chicken Squad'

By Sally Lodge | 05/04/2021 @ 03:00PM

The problem-solving chick siblings from Doreen Cronin's early chapter book series, The Chicken Squad, will make their television debut on May 14, when a CG animated series of the same title premiers on Disney Junior and DisneyNOW.
Children's Job Moves: April 2021

| 05/01/2021 @ 02:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during April 2021.
YA Anthologies Bring Diverse Voices Together

By Sara Grochowski | 04/30/2021 @ 07:00PM

We spoke with the editors of five recently published and forthcoming anthologies for teens about the origin of their collections, how they built their lists of contributors, and their hopes for these volumes as they reach readers.
Peachtree Teen Imprint to Debut Next Year

By Sally Lodge | 04/29/2021 @ 04:00PM

Peachtree Publishing Company will expand its children's offerings with a YA imprint, Peachtree Teen, in summer 2022.
YALLWEST 2021 in Photos

Compiled by Cady Zeng | 04/29/2021 @ 03:00PM

Following the inaugural YALLSTAYHOME in 2020, YALLWEST 2021 continued the virtual festivities, with more than 50,000 readers partaking in special events and giveaways, culminating in a full day of panels on April 24.
Sounds for Summer with AudioFile

By Shannon Maughan | 04/26/2021 @ 09:00AM

'AudioFile' magazine and OverDrive Education are teaming up for the 12th season of the SYNC Summer Reading Program, which connects teen listeners with a selection of free audiobooks via the Sora K–12 reading app all summer long.
Portraying 9/11 for Young Readers, Two Decades Later

By Claire Kirch | 04/23/2021 @ 07:00PM

During this 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, children’s publishers are releasing at least a dozen fiction and nonfiction books that deal with the traumatic event in an age-appropriate manner.
Sourcebooks Announces New Children's Imprint

By Claire Kirch | 04/22/2021 @ 04:00PM

Sourcebooks will unveil Hometown World, the company's 15th imprint and its ninth for children.

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