In August 2019, The Bookseller reported that children's books accounted for just 4.9% of review space, despite making up a third of the market. Latest figures from Books in the Media shows that this figure has dropped to 4.3%, when looking at reviews from the past 12 months. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-24 01:05:09 UTC ]
In “I Promise,” LeBron James and the illustrator Nina Mata give hope to kids when they need it most. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-08-20 09:00:01 UTC ]
Norton Young Readers, the children's imprint of W W Norton, will publish Every Night Is Pizza Night, a debut children's book from J Kenji López-Alt. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-13 17:21:41 UTC ]
Remember 2018, when things were definitely really bad but we could still touch people who didn’t live with us? It was a simpler (but—make no mistake—still terrible) time, when the House was flipped, everyone was in their feelings, and the city of New York was captivated by a very attractive... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-08-13 14:41:38 UTC ]
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books will publish Thank You, a picture book inspired by the lockdown clapping for the NHS, by Joseph Coelho and illustrator Sam Usher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-11 02:37:23 UTC ]
A prolific writer, she published more than 75 books, including a Best Seller and a National Book Award finalist, all while encouraging aspiring authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-08-05 21:52:08 UTC ]
Puffin has revealed it has chosen Adam Larkum to be the illustrator of Captain Tom’s forthcoming picture book for young readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-21 13:03:42 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster Children's is to publish two picture books from author and illustrator Jan Fearnley. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-08 05:37:49 UTC ]
Princeton Architectural Press will publish Sean and Karin Hepburn Ferrer's Little Audrey's Daydream, about actress Audrey Hepburn. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-07 02:24:58 UTC ]
Aspiring illustrator Ellan Rankin has been announced by Hachette as this year's winner of the Carmelite Picture Book Prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-03 00:33:10 UTC ]
Fourteen bookshops across London, Bucks and Oxfordshire have joined forces to collect donations of used children's books to be gifted to those in need. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-02 14:23:44 UTC ]
Children's independent Fisherton Press will publish We Love the NHS on July 5th 2020, the 72nd birthday of the NHS. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-02 06:40:02 UTC ]
The Diddle That Dummed (Hodder Children's) by Kes Gray and Fred Blunt has been selected as the Booksellers Association's Children's Book of the Month for July. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-01 02:25:08 UTC ]
Egmont has snapped up a picture book of "The Great Realisation", Tomos Roberts' poem in response to Covid-19 that has been viewed more than 60 million times since it was posted online in April. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-29 12:53:30 UTC ]
Nosy Crow has acquired Granny Came to England on the Empire Windrush by Patrice Lawrence. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-21 14:26:59 UTC ]
Multi-award winning author and illustrator Kadir Nelson's art featured on The New Yorker and Rolling Stone Magazine. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-06-18 14:37:17 UTC ]
Scholastic UK has acquired Silence is Not an Option: You Can Impact the World for Change by Stuart Lawrence, the younger brother of Stephen Lawrence. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-15 10:32:15 UTC ]
Who better to write books than the book experts? Check out some excellent picture books written by librarians for their tiniest patrons. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-06-15 10:31:00 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group will host two virtual open days to discover picture book writers and illustrators from the North of England and Scotland. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-10 07:22:21 UTC ]
Children's bookshop Button & Bear in Shrewsbury is to close blaming the "fickle" high street and customer expectations on price. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-08 23:59:54 UTC ]