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 ]
The children’s book Who Are Your People?, teaches Black history in a time of turmoil over Critical Race Theory. Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2022-02-04 11:00:00 UTC ]
Macmillan has released a golden edition of the children’s classic as the beloved children’s book turns 40 this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2022-01-15 17:45:43 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 ]
For decades, I sat in meetings with all-white teams. The industry needs an independent body to advise on equalityI’m a literary agent and at the height of last year’s Black Lives Matter protests I was sent a list, with accompanying photographs, of the top editors working across the major... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2022-01-01 10:00:46 UTC ]
Here's what it's really like to judge a children's book award, including the surprising best part of the process (it's not the free books!) Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-12-08 11:33:00 UTC ]
Mr. Men Little Miss, the children’s book series created by Roger Hargreaves, turns 50 this year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-12-08 10:00:15 UTC ]
The crisp weather makes it the perfect time to snuggle up with a little one and read these 11 December children's book releases. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-12-06 11:39:00 UTC ]
The author of The Upstairs House on postpartum depression, hauntings, and the legacy of Margaret Wise Brown. Continue reading >> [ Source: Guernica | 2021-11-18 03:45:32 UTC ]
Fay Evans alleges a ‘striking similarity’ between the 2019 Excitable Edgar TV campaign and her 2017 book Fred the Fire-Sneezing DragonThe author of a self-published children’s book about a dragon that causes havoc with its fiery sneezes is suing John Lewis over its 2019 Christmas ad about a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-11-16 14:46:45 UTC ]
The illustrator Joana Avillez delves into the life story of one of her favorite children’s book authors, creator of Peter Rabbit. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-11-12 16:48:15 UTC ]
'Our children’s book business now accounts for more than half our annual sales,' says Sourcebooks' Kay Birkner as the company buys BES Publishing. The post In the United States: Sourcebooks Acquires BES Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2021-11-04 18:59:42 UTC ]
From new books by Jason Reynolds and Andrea Beaty to powerful books about Black history, November children's book releases have lots of gems! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-11-02 10:35:00 UTC ]
Sylvia Plath was born 89 years ago today. A published writer from age at, she left behind a vast catalogue of poetry and prose, especially given her short life. One of her most charming works was a rhyming children’s book written in 1959 (before either of her children were born) and published in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-10-27 17:44:35 UTC ]
With sustainability and green practices now top of the agenda for many companies, here at the Children’s Book Project (CBP) we are asking you as publishers to take a Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-10-27 13:38:51 UTC ]
Mr. Pinkney brought new life to old fairy tales — and to children’s literature as a whole — with his radiant illustrations in more than 100 picture books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-10-22 13:28:42 UTC ]
Adept at reimagining classic tales, he often made sure that his books included Black characters and themes. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2021-10-21 22:46:10 UTC ]
October children’s book releases include picture books like Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast by David Ezra Stein, middle grade books like Living With Viola by Rosena Fung, and so much more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2021-10-04 10:37:00 UTC ]
Schemes provide mentors and funding to help aspiring writers on low incomes enter market dominated by white celebritiesA programme that aims to tackle the lack of diversity in children’s books has been launched after its founder said the practice of richer authors paying for support to get... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2021-09-26 06:15:04 UTC ]
This is a Shel Silverstein appreciation post. He has given us so much over the years! Most famously, we have The Giving Tree, a twisted children’s book about a benevolent tree that gives up its whole self for an unappreciative little boy. By extension, we can also thank Shel Silverstein for Ryan... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2021-09-24 14:00:42 UTC ]