Illustrations are what brings a picture book to life. Check out these titles, which all were their illustrator's debut! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-05 10:30:00 UTC ]
Garmus’s novel “Lessons in Chemistry” delivers an assured voice, an indelible heroine and relatable love stories Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-04-05 10:00:30 UTC ]
“Tasha” is Brian Morton’s memoir of his complicated relationship with the woman who raised him. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-05 09:00:06 UTC ]
In her new book, the former lawyer and best-selling author turns her sights on a different word, one that certainly suits our times. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-05 09:00:03 UTC ]
In 2021, Finland's consumer base bought two digital books for every single print book sold, the Finnish Book Exchange, FILI, reports. The post London Book Fair: Finland’s Market Continues to Swing to Subscriptions appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-05 06:06:58 UTC ]
Millions of young people read her Newbery Medal-winning novel about two motherless farm children and the gentle woman who comes to the prairie to make them whole. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-04-05 04:20:08 UTC ]
While Lisa Scottoline's 'What Happened to the Bennetts' came in at #1 this week, five of Julia Quinn's Bridgerton books entered the list. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Knopf will be publishing three new books in its Millennium series, which launched with Stieg Larsson's 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo.' The new titles will be written by bestselling Swedish author Karin Smirnoff, with the first of them set to be released on September 5, 2023. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Award-winning children's book author Patricia MacLachlan, widely lauded for her spare, realistic stories about everyday family life, died on March 31 at her home in Williamsburg, Mass. She was 84. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin, chairman of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, plans to hold a hearing April 7 to examine the wave of attempted book bannings in schools and libraries across the country. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
'Channels for voices in Scottish literature,' says Alan Bett, are enhanced by Publishing Scotland's international fellowship. The post London Book Fair Exhibitor Publishing Scotland: ‘Facilitating Rights Sales’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-05 00:50:03 UTC ]
One of her country’s first writers to address female sexuality from a woman’s perspective, she produced four novels and dozens of short stories that could be read as political allegories. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-04 22:13:26 UTC ]
729 formal book challenges were reported to the American Library Association in 2021, which is likely only 10% of total challenges. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-04 17:35:10 UTC ]
Today’s edition of Mystery Daily Deals is sponsored by the audiobook edition of The Resting Place. `the audiobook edition of The Resting... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-04 14:37:45 UTC ]
Today’s edition of SFF Daily Deals is sponsored by Penguin Random House & Underlined. `Penguin Random House &... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-04 14:08:53 UTC ]
The International Publishers Association's programming for London Book Fair centers on the SDG Publishers Compact. The post London Book Fair: IPA Focuses on Sustainability appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-04-04 11:47:04 UTC ]
These new science fiction and fantasy novels feature Icelandic horses, memory removal and romance in the multiverse. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-04-04 09:23:07 UTC ]
ALA kicked off National Library Week with the release of its annual State of America's Libraries report, and its "Top 10 Most Challenged Books" list. The 729 challenges tracked by ALA in 2021 represent the highest number of attempted book bans since ALA began compiling its list 20 years ago,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
'The Winds of Numa Sera', by Morgan Rosenblum and Jonny Handler, is an ambitious and luxuriously illustrated fantasy graphic novel of epic proportions. It's the story of an empire and its sovereignty over a vast and restless assemblage of conquered lands, an empire vulnerable to foreign enemies... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-04 04:00:00 UTC ]
Lonely Planet has launched a set of travel guides featuring “pull-out city maps, gatefold maps, and QR codes to unlock additional digital content from the Lonely Planet website.” Guides to Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Portugal, and Scotland roll out this spring. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-04 04:00:00 UTC ]