The Barcelona-based literary agent Karolina Jaszecka heads for Bologna with a specialty in Polish literature for young readers. (Sponsored) The post Children’s Books Edition: Agent Karolina Jaszecka’s Outlook for Bologna appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-11 13:30:36 UTC ]
Author Larysa Denysenko wrote introduction to Maya and Her Friends while sheltering from missiles in Kyiv“As I write to you, rockets are flying outside my windows, and at a distance of 20km from my house, Russian aggressors are destroying the suburbs of Kyiv,” author Larysa Denysenko says in an... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-11 11:15:48 UTC ]
The ninth iteration of the China Shanghai International Children's Book is moving its 2022 dates to July, under COVID-19 restrictions. The post Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair Postponed From March to July appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-03 18:16:52 UTC ]
Today’s edition of kids' book deals is sponsored by... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-02 15:21:40 UTC ]
Shirley Hughes was the English author and illustrator of beloved picture books like Out and About, Dogger, and the Alfie series. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-03-02 13:57:50 UTC ]
Beloved English author and illustrator behind more than 60 books, including Dogger and the Alfie series, was voted the most popular Kate Greenaway winner in 50 years• Shirley Hughes obituaryShirley Hughes, the author and illustrator whose everyday stories of early childhood cast a happy glow... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-03-02 07:51:03 UTC ]
Bruce Simpson self published Paislee and the Talking Tree, and put an American Sign Language version online. Members of the deaf community say such translations are still not that common with newer books and applaud the move. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2022-02-28 21:15:37 UTC ]
He crafted tales of everyday life for early readers. His “Mr. Pine’s Purple House,” first published in 1965, later inspired a new publishing company — and Jeff Bezos. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2022-02-24 23:32:36 UTC ]
With 14 jurors having worked their way through 2,215 submissions from 61 countries, the 2022 Bologna Ragazzi Award winners are announced. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair: The 2022 Ragazzi Award Winners appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-02-22 18:45:35 UTC ]
An unspoken tradition hints that going to the source is good for the story you want to write. The trouble often is that we have no idea what that source may be. Sometimes we think it is sheer research and we spend time in libraries. Often, we think it’s where the action of the proposed […] Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2022-02-22 09:52:32 UTC ]
This year, Bologna Children's Book Fair's Illustrators' Exhibition features winning work from 78 artists in 29 international markets. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair Names Its 56th Illustrators’ Exhibition Winners appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-02-07 04:17:02 UTC ]
Broadway actor Kristin Chenoweth explores the joys of adoption, showing kindness, and sharing love in her debut book for kids, 'What Will I Do With My Love Today?' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-01-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
Winners of an array of children’s literature awards reflect a diversity of perspectives and topics. “The Last Cuentista,” a tale of a young girl who must preserve the memory of Earth’s history, won the John Newbery Medal for the year’s best children’s book. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2022-01-25 18:02:43 UTC ]
Children’s books website ReadingZone has launched a competition for children and young people to create a picture book for World Book Day, judged by author and illustrator Sarah McIntyre. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-22 20:56:16 UTC ]
For the first time on record, picture books outsold fiction for young readers through the TCM, after clawing back a huge deficit. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-22 08:33:40 UTC ]
The giraffe or elephant main character in your children's book is probably male. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-01-20 14:26:39 UTC ]
Today’s edition of kids' book deals is sponsored by AfterShock Comics`AfterShock... Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-01-12 13:56:03 UTC ]
The Blair Partnership has appointed Macmillan Children's Books (MCB) editorial director Rachel Petty as agent, heading up its children’s and YA list. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-04 08:08:25 UTC ]
If you want to expand your picture book horizons past the classics, pick up one of these hidden gems of the format! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-12-29 11:34:00 UTC ]
David Walliams’ next picture book, Marmalade, will be published by HarperCollins Children's Books in February featuring illustrations by Adam Stower. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-12-21 01:51:57 UTC ]