Adult coloring books have been rising up the bestseller charts. But one team of creators has brought a host of controversy with their cute and cozy offerings. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-19 14:00:00 UTC ]
'Tis the season for Best Books of the Year lists! Here are some of the picks for the best children's books of 2024, plus more kidlit news. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-12 13:00:00 UTC ]
Book bans are tanking sales of children's books. Schools and libraries aren't buying books about LGBTQ+ issues and race as they brace for culture war pushback. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-12-12 11:00:55 UTC ]
We asked booksellers to share the titles that have become their holiday highlights, from seasonal picture books to middle grade and YA favorites, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-10 05:00:00 UTC ]
This list of December children's book releases includes books about refugees, Lunar New Year, fairytales, and so much more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-12-02 11:30:00 UTC ]
This month’s column is my twelfth for Lit Hub, which means I’ve been sharing new children’s book releases with you for a full year now. And 2024 has been a wonderful year for young readers! As I’ve reviewed each month’s new releases, I’ve found some of my own favorite new books, and I hope I’ve […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2024-12-02 09:56:42 UTC ]
Another novel written by a UK author has been withdrawn as publishers and booksellers grapple with the issues of First Nations culture and history as plot pointsGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailWhen British crime writer Elly Griffiths released her fourth novel in the bestselling Ruth... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-11-22 23:00:25 UTC ]
The 11th China Shanghai International Children's Book Fair saw 32 world markets represented among its 497 exhibitors this year. The post Shanghai’s Children’s Book Fair Draws 41,263 Attendees appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-19 20:12:13 UTC ]
The Shanghai Children's Book Fair expects 45,000 visitors and opens its professional programming organized in cooperation with the Bologna Book Fair. The post Opening Day Programs at Shanghai’s Children’s Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-14 22:18:38 UTC ]
Black queer girl superpowers, a classic middle grade mystery, a magical library, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-13 15:45:00 UTC ]
Schwartz, a former high school English teacher who founded Children's Book World in Haverford, Pa., in 1989, died on November 8. The store, celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, is one of the country's oldest children's bookstores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
The celebrity chef’s second children’s book, “Billy and the Epic Escape,” faced accusations that it stereotyped First Nations people in Australia. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-11-11 15:31:00 UTC ]
Billy and the Epic Escape to be withdrawn worldwide after First Nations groups say fantasy novel trivialises complex and painful historiesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastJamie Oliver has pulled his children’s book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-11-09 23:13:35 UTC ]
The collaboration of the Bologna and Shanghai book fairs on their emphases in children's content leads our November Rights Roundup. The post Rights Roundup: En Route to Shanghai Children’s Book Fair appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-08 21:15:54 UTC ]
'Dedicated to the trade in rights and the promotion of content for children,' Shanghai's fair stresses its Italian Bologna collaboration. The post Bologna and Shanghai Children’s Book Fairs: Collaboration appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2024-11-07 22:27:40 UTC ]
Projects for young scientists, magical libraries, a celebration of fry bread, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-11-06 15:53:00 UTC ]
Halloween with Curious George, the Great Migration historical fiction, ghosts at the ranch, and more of today's best children's book deals! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-30 14:46:00 UTC ]
Ghost friends, nature crafts, how to be a changemaker, and more of today's best children's book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-23 14:55:00 UTC ]
Halloween with the Peanuts gang, Diwali celebrations, Black heroes, and more of today's best kids' book deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2024-10-16 14:45:00 UTC ]
Report finds that books with main characters from minority ethnicities or who are disabled or neurodivergent are written by those who do not share the protagonist’s identityMore than half of children’s books with marginalised main characters are by writers and illustrators who do not share their... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2024-10-03 17:10:48 UTC ]