As faith-based children’s book publishers strive for greater inclusivity and diverse representations of all people within stories, decisions do not always come easily about which pronouns to use for God or what skin color to use in illustrations of Jesus. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-09-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
Comedian Rosie Jones has added another string to her bow by authoring a children’s book series—the sort of titles she says she needed as a child Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-24 00:06:18 UTC ]
Broadleaf signs former Miss Canada Tara Teng, W takes on ‘Godly Dating 101,’ a new children’s book from Beaming will celebrate Diwali, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
The children’s book market has increased by more than 11% this year, boosted by picture books, non-fiction and a remarkable 61% growth in YA sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-20 01:05:47 UTC ]
"If you can give children hope and empowerment, it makes them much more inclined to do something,” says Hannah Gold. “Frightening children about climate change just makes them paralysed with fear.” Gold is speaking to me over video call from her home in Lincolnshire about her début children’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-09-09 19:32:48 UTC ]
There is a job in which smart people are paid to think, create and dream but it's not taught in schools where children are told to follow rules and do what they're told to the extreme. The world of advertising is perhaps still a mystery to most of the planet as it rarely makes an... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2021-09-07 13:36:49 UTC ]
Check out some of the amazing children’s book releases hitting shelves in September, including My Two Border Towns by David Bowles & Erika Meza. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-09-01 10:37:00 UTC ]
Conflicts over race, culture and inclusion have roiled the Romance Writers of America, the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and other groups devoted to books and literature. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-08-30 18:34:42 UTC ]
There's more great children's books being published than ever before -- this is how to find the best children's book reviews online. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-08-30 10:36:00 UTC ]
After 35 years, the Observer’s former correspondent is leaving as what was once a haven of liberty and peace is transformed into a police stateWhen I arrived in Hong Kong in 1987 as the Observer’s south-east Asia correspondent, the foreign editor said he saw it as being a base, not the kind of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-08-08 07:00:15 UTC ]
A children’s book series delivers financial teachings drawn from scripture. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-08-02 04:00:00 UTC ]
Personalised children’s book publisher Wonderbly has been acquired by private equity specialist Graphite Capital for an undisclosed amount. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-07-27 23:35:14 UTC ]
Stacey Abrams will publish Stacey’s Extraordinary Words, a children’s picture book illustrated by Kitt Thomas, on December 28th with HarperCollins Children’s Books imprint Balzer + Bray. Though Abrams has published three bestselling books for adults under her own name, as well as eight romance... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-07-21 15:41:46 UTC ]
The bestselling illustrator has published a new version of the landmark children’s book Little Pilgrim’s Progress. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-07-19 04:00:00 UTC ]
Colin Kaepernick—the activist quarterback blackballed by the NFL for kneeling during the national anthem at the start of games in protest of police brutality and racial inequality—is releasing a children’s book inspired by a pivotal moment in his childhood. I Color Myself Different, the first... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-07-16 15:56:17 UTC ]
Public sympathy for the defeated England striker has sent sales rocketing for his inspirational life guide for kidsMarcus Rashford’s children’s book You Are a Champion has shot to the top of the charts in the days after England lost the Euro 2020 final to Italy.A guide for young people in which... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-07-14 16:27:30 UTC ]
Ms. Giff wrote more than 100 books, ranging from an exploration of the Irish potato famine to a humorous series about the antics of second graders. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-07-02 22:56:53 UTC ]
Whether kids are learning about pronouns or escaping into South Indian mythology, these July children’s book releases are sure to be a hit. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-07-02 10:36:00 UTC ]
The author was repeatedly told that no one wanted to read fun books with disabled heroes. Now she has won the £5,000 Waterstones children’s book prize for her debut, A Kind of SparkWhen Scottish author Elle McNicoll was first trying to enter the publishing world, she was repeatedly told that... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-07-01 05:01:05 UTC ]
Elle McNicoll has been named overall winner of the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2021 for her debut novel A Kind of Spark (Knights Of). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-06-30 15:03:18 UTC ]