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Wendy Lamb Starts a New Chapter

By Sally Lodge | 10/08/2019 @ 04:00PM

Wendy Lamb has announced her decision to step down, at year's end, from her position as v-p and publishing director of the eponymous imprint she established at Random House Children's Books in 2001.
Inaugural Seattle Children's Book Fair in Photos

Compiled by Jenn Director Knudsen | 10/08/2019 @ 03:00PM

The first-ever Seattle Children's Book Festival launched for four very busy hours on September 28, hosted by Greenwood Elementary School, north of downtown Seattle.
Children's Booksellers on the Rise at New England Conference

By Alex Green | 10/08/2019 @ 03:00PM

At the annual NEIBA conference, held in Providence, R.I. from October 2–4, the organization’s children’s book advisory group rolled out a series of organizational, programming, and planning ideas that chart a big vision for the coming years.
Obituary: Richard Jackson

By Shannon Maughan | 10/04/2019 @ 04:00PM

Legendary children’s book publisher, editor, and author Richard “Dick” Jackson died on October 2 from complications of multiple myeloma at his home in Towson, Md.
Celebrating with Friends: The 14th Annual Carle Honors

By Emma Kantor | 10/03/2019 @ 04:00PM

Artists and members of the children's publishing community gathered in droves for the Carle Honors on September 26 in New York City; each year, honors are presented to individuals whose work has elevated the art of picture bookmaking.
Children's Day at the 2019 Brooklyn Book Festival: A Photo Essay

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 10/03/2019 @ 03:00PM

The 14th annual Brooklyn Book Festival—the largest free literary event in New York City—took place in downtown Brooklyn on September 22 and 23, drawing approximately 40,000 book lovers.
Children's Booksellers Celebrate Community Spirit at Final SCIBA

By Jason Boog | 10/03/2019 @ 03:00PM

As children's booksellers gathered for one last Southern California Independent Booksellers Association Fall Trade Show last weekend, members focused on nurturing local relationships and uniting California colleagues.
In Brief: October 3, 2019

| 10/03/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, Brandon Mull has a fantastical launch party; Barry Wittenstein and Jerry Pinkney pay tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.; Joelle Charbonneau extols the power of words; and Sandra Markle has a school tour that can't be tricera-topped.
'The People Who Make the Magic': Notes from the CBC's Annual Meeting

By Emma Kantor | 10/01/2019 @ 03:00PM

The Children's Book Council's annual meeting drew a full house, as members gathered on September 25 for a recap of the year's successes and a look ahead at continued programming and outreach efforts.
Children's Job Moves: September 2019

| 10/01/2019 @ 12:00PM

Job moves in children's publishing during September 2019.
2019 CBC Diversity Award Winners Announced

By Emma Kantor | 09/26/2019 @ 04:00PM

The Children's Book Council, the nonprofit trade association for children's publishers in North America, has revealed the winners of its second annual CBC Diversity Outstanding Achievement Awards.
2019 SIBA Is Sweet for Children's Booksellers

By Ed Nawotka | 09/26/2019 @ 03:00PM

The Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Discovery Show was held in Spartanburg, S.C., for the first time, running from September 13–15, and drawing numerous new booksellers from across the region.
2019 Princeton Children's Book Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/26/2019 @ 03:00PM

The 14th annual Princeton Children's Book Festival took place September 14 in Princeton, N.J., bringing together more than 80 authors and illustrators for a day of storytimes, signings, and more opportunities to connect with young readers.
In Brief: September 26, 2019

| 09/26/2019 @ 02:00PM

This week, PEN America holds a panel on feminist activism; Mac Barnett and Greg Pizzoli hop around the country for their new series; the CBC Forum talks books with fifth graders; Annie Sullivan has a "purrfect" launch; Greg James and Chris Smith’s U.S. tour is anything but normal; and Bridget Farr's debut celebration raises funds for a good cause.
Celebrating Little Free Libraries: A Photo Essay

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/24/2019 @ 03:00PM

Miranda Paul, author of 'Little Libraries, Big Heroes,' illustrated by John Parra, was the guest of honor at a series of events hosted by Little Free Library earlier this month in Minnesota.
Reycraft Aims to Create Authentic Stories for Young Readers

By Pamela Brill | 09/19/2019 @ 04:00PM

Launching this fall, the diversity-focused children's book line is the brainchild of publisher Sera Reycraft, whose roots in educational book publishing inspired her and her husband, Tom, to create a new publishing venture.
In Brief: September 19, 2019

| 09/19/2019 @ 03:00PM

This week, Mariko Tamaki and Gene Yang have a super conversation; Neil Patrick Harris makes a magical appearance at the Library of Congress; Mo Willems wows on stage; Max Brallier celebrates the latest Last Kids on Earth novel; Nandini Bajpai hosts an unmatchable book launch; and Pam Berkman and Dorothy Hearst take a ride to Novato, Calif.
Celebrando Las Ámericas Festival in Photos

Compiled by Emma Kantor | 09/17/2019 @ 03:00PM

On August 31, Casa Camino Real Bookstore and the Border Servant Corps hosted an event dedicated to books, culture, and refugee children, Celebrando Las Ámericas: A Family Fiesta, in Las Cruces, N.M.
2019 NBA Longlist for Young People’s Literature Announced

By Emma Kantor | 09/16/2019 @ 10:45AM

The National Book Foundation has revealed the 2019 National Book Award longlist for Young People’s Literature; the five finalists will be named on October 8, and the winner will be announced on November 20.
Fall 2019 Middle Grade Spotlight

| 09/13/2019 @ 07:00PM

With an increasing number of books for the middle grade audience in the pipeline, publishers and authors share their marketing strategies for capturing the interest of preteens.

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