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Licensing Hotline: February 2020

By Karen Raugust | 02/04/2020 @ 02:00PM

Read on for news about Gibbs Smith's BabyLit publishing plans; an expansion of Simon & Schuster's list featuring YouTube and Nickelodeon star Ryan Kaji; new digital deals for Angry Birds; a new middle-grade prequel graphic novel tied to 'On the Fastrack' from Hermes Press; and more.
Children's Job Moves: January 2020

| 02/04/2020 @ 12:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during January, 2020.
Winter Institute 2020 in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 01/30/2020 @ 04:00PM

See children's book-related highlights from the 15th annual Winter Institute, which brought together authors, indie booksellers, and industry professionals
Wi15: Children's Books, Authors Make Attendees Happy

By Claire Kirch | 01/30/2020 @ 04:00PM

For approximately 800 booksellers from across the U.S. and elsewhere, Winter Institute was packed with educational sessions, networking events, offsite excursions, book signings, publisher parties, and presentations by a number of the 140 authors in attendance.
Wi15: Children's Bookselling Tips from Baltimore

Compiled by Judith Rosen and Claire Kirch | 01/30/2020 @ 04:00PM

Children's programing at this year's conference included nuts-and-bolts sessions designed to help booksellers sell more books—from board books and middle grade through YA—as well as create a welcoming space, particularly for LGBTQ kids and their families.
In Brief: January 23, 2020

| 01/23/2020 @ 02:00PM

This week, Mo Willems throws his hat into the ring; Sharee Miller celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.; Emma Mills takes the cake; and the Pumphrey brothers launch their debut picture book.
HarperCollins Launches Quill Tree Imprint

By Emma Kantor | 01/16/2020 @ 04:00PM

HarperCollins Children's Books is expanding with a new imprint for young readers, Quill Tree Books, to be helmed by Rosemary Brosnan.
Movie Alert: 'Dolittle'

By Sarah Yung | 01/16/2020 @ 03:00PM

Based on the 1923 Newbery Medal-winning novel 'The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle,' Universal Pictures' $175 million adaptation called 'Dolittle' will sail into movie theaters on January 17.
In Brief: January 16, 2020

| 01/16/2020 @ 02:00PM

This week, Wendy Lamb gets fêted as she steps down from her eponymous imprint; Dan Santat and Cecil Castellucci talk plainly; Tiffany Jewell celebrates her debut workbook; and Karen McManus has a Power-ful launch.
San Diego Zoo Press Fosters Care and Conservation

By Jason Boog | 01/14/2020 @ 03:00PM

We take an inside look at San Diego Zoo Global Press, the book publishing division of the San Diego Zoo.
Jason Reynolds Named National Ambassador for Young People's Literature

By Sue Corbett | 01/13/2020 @ 08:30AM

We spoke with Reynolds about his plans to focus on empowering young people in small-town America with a platform he is calling 'Grab the Mic: Tell Your Story.'
In Brief: January 9, 2020

| 01/09/2020 @ 02:00PM

This week, Kwame Alexander speaks in Istanbul; Monica Hesse dines in D.C.; Matt Tavares signs books in Massachusetts; and New York elementary schoolers get inspired by Michelle Edwards.
IDW and Smithsonian Partner for Illustrated Books

By Karen Raugust | 01/09/2020 @ 10:05AM

IDW Publishing has secured global rights to publish illustrated books, primarily graphic novels but also other formats such as coloring and picture books, in partnership with the Smithsonian Institution.
Obituary: Clay Winters

By Shannon Maughan | 01/07/2020 @ 03:00PM

Longtime publishing executive Clay Winters, former president of the Putnam & Grosset Group and co-founder of Boyds Mills Press, died on December 22; he was 85.
Scholastic's Duryan Bhagat-Clark Dies at 49

By Diane Roback | 01/07/2020 @ 10:00AM

Duryan Bhagat-Clark, senior director of planning at Scholastic, died of cancer on January 2 at the age of 49.
Sourcebooks Acquires Dawn Publications

By Claire Kirch | 01/07/2020 @ 10:00AM

Sourcebooks has acquired Dawn Publications, a 40-year-old publisher of nature and environmental titles for children.
Children's Job Moves: December 2019

| 01/02/2020 @ 12:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during December, 2019.
PW’s Most-Read Children’s and YA Stories of 2019

By PW Staff | 12/19/2019 @ 03:00PM

Canceled YA books and an interview with a 'Jeopardy!' champion on his children’s book strategy were among PW’s most-clicked stories about kids’ and YA books in 2019.
In Brief: December 19, 2019

| 12/19/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, contemporary illustrators look back on their childhood art in a new exhibit; Tochi Onyebuchi and Dhonielle Clayton stop by the NYPL’s Schomburg Center; Scholastic’s publicity team wraps for a good cause; Miss New Mexico Teen meets her picture book heroine, Jan Brett; Luke Flowers and a familiar guest visit a Colorado Barnes & Noble; and Vashti Harrison talks veggies.
The 'Crayons' Hit the Road

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 12/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

This holiday season brings a new installment in author Drew Daywalt and illustrator Oliver Jeffers's bestselling picture book series, 'The Crayons' Christmas' (Penguin Workshop, Oct.). To commemorate the occasion, Esteban the Magnificent, one of the stars of the book, took a tour of independent bookstores, visiting story times, school events, and a Nordic-inspired JuleFest.

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