Bloomsbury Children’s Books has acquired a pandemic-inspired picture book from author Michelle Robinson, with illustrations by Emily Hamilton. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-17 13:35:10 UTC ]
The virtual 2020 Bologna Children's Book Fair is running through Thursday, and includes the 2020 Children's Publishers of the Year announcement. The post Bologna Children’s Book Fair Online This Week Names 2020 Best Publishers appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-05-05 14:13:20 UTC ]
The winners of the Bologna Prize for the Best Children's Publishers of the Year have been revealed as an online edition of the 57th Bologna Children's Book Fair (BCBF) launches, with Italian publisher Camelozampa named the winner in the Europe category. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-05 09:16:49 UTC ]
CEO Jessica Ewing said frontline employees deserve to benefit from the company's growth this year, as parents look for ways to entertain and intellectually nourish their children during the pandemic. Literati, which runs a subscription service for children's books, could be shipping "about a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2020-05-01 05:01:00 UTC ]
“Big Idea,” “The Magical Yet,” “I Am Leonardo da Vinci” and other new books that delight and teach. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2020-04-30 15:50:46 UTC ]
Looking back and charting changes in a business as multi-faceted and all-encompassing as children’s books is a tricky business. Given that the peak titles from the past last a very long time while most titles fade away fairly fast and the least successful disappear surprisingly completely it is... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-29 19:37:34 UTC ]
Random House Children’s Books will launch Magic Tree House Home Adventures, an online program of activities, crafts, recipes, reading challenges, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-04-24 17:57:06 UTC ]
Emma Blackburn is leaving Bloomsbury Children's Books after eight years to join Hachette Children’s Group in the role of picture book and non-fiction publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-24 10:24:27 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Children's Books has acquired fantasy author Lev Grossman's first children's book,The Silver Arrow. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-22 07:26:16 UTC ]
On “Mondays With Michelle Obama,” which begins today at 12pm EST, and will run from through May 11, the former first lady will livestream a reading of a classic children’s book as part of the PBS Kids Read-Along series. She joins an ever-expanding pool of celebrities reading books for kids... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-04-20 14:10:58 UTC ]
Chinese publishers, authors, and illustrators are united in their quest to deliver unique plots and creative ideas. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Chinese authors and publishers are trawling ancient texts, cultural heritage, and historical evidence for inspiration. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Chinese children’s publishers are busy analyzing the market, weighing strategies to reach readers, and building their lists. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Gather the kids and get to know some trailblazers in civil rights, education, disability, and more through these picture books about social justice leaders. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-04-09 10:41:32 UTC ]
Egmont has snapped up world rights to a picture book of Matt Lucas' coronavirus version of his charity comedy single, "Thank You, Baked Potato", with proceeds for the book going to his #FeedNHS campaign. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-08 11:15:05 UTC ]
Amazon, which has lately has been prioritising household essentials and medical supplies, has said it is now also prioritising products where there is "strong customer demand" – including children's books and educational titles. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-07 10:59:19 UTC ]
There are no shortage of celebrities who’ve been using social media to read to children and fundraise for some of the kids most affected by the impact of COVID-19. Another luminous star (and her daughter) are next in line: Mary Poppins herself, Dame Julie Andrews, plans to launch a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-04-02 21:15:26 UTC ]
DePaola wrote or illustrated more than 270 children's books, sold nearly 25 million copies and had his books translated into more than 20 languages. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-03-31 18:51:09 UTC ]
Rachel Denwood, who spent a decade helping to build HarperCollins Children’s Books into a big-brand kids’ giant, is looking to build a broader base of hits in her new role at Simon & Schuster Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-27 05:21:13 UTC ]
Parents keen to encourage children into good hygiene practices during the coronavirus outbreak turn to Tony Ross’s anarchic creation for helpParents desperate to persuade their children to keep washing their hands have been turning to Tony Ross’s anarchic creation the Little Princess for help,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-03-23 12:31:25 UTC ]