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 ]
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 ]
The way Julie Galodé in Dinan thinks she can beat the market and make a go of a new boutique children's book house is with a subscription. The post France’s New Éditions Lulee: A Subscription Model in Kids’ Books appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-07-30 17:20:59 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 ]
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 ]
The Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) has released the results of its 2019 survey on diversity in children's and YA literature. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-06-26 17:38:28 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 ]
Even while working from home, the Kids Can Press children's book team in Toronto will see a premiere today of a new film based on its CitizenKid series. The post Coronavirus Worklife: Canada’s Kids Can Press Launches ‘CitizenKid: Earth Comes First’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-06-05 16:36:37 UTC ]
Fitness guru Joe Wicks is leaving Bluebird for HarperCollins, signing a multi-book deal for adult lifestyle and children's titles with the publisher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-03 00:41:19 UTC ]
Wren & Rook, an imprint of Hachette Children's Group will publish Sinead Burke's "empowering" non-fiction children's book Break the Mould: How To Take Your Place In The World. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-28 21:49:23 UTC ]
"Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling is releasing her new book, "The Ickabog," in free online installments. The first two chapters are out now. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2020-05-26 19:33:57 UTC ]
Children's book author and journalist Karen Blumenthal, widely recognized for her works of narrative nonfiction addressing complicated subject matters, died on May 19 in her hometown of Dallas, following a heart attack; she was 61. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-05-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
'We saw all bookstores closed' in South Africa's lockdown, says Brad Harris, children's book publisher at Imagnary House. The post Coronavirus Worklife: South Africa’s Imagnary House Weathers Lockdown appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2020-05-12 16:04:47 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 ]
Writer and children's book author Robert Kimmel Smith, widely known for such popular middle grade novels as 'Chocolate Fever' and 'The War with Grandpa,' died on April 18 at his home in Manhattan; he was 89. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-04-28 04:00:00 UTC ]
Waterstones Children's Book Prize winner Lisa Williamson returns with her fourth novel for teens, centring on three friends- and a kidnapped baby Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-24 08:01:36 UTC ]
Over the cool beats of a rapper's rhythm, Wes Tank is inspiring his YouTube followers with a new twist on children's book classics. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-04-09 17:56:13 UTC ]
Over the cool beats of a rapper's rhythm, Wes Tank is inspiring his YouTube followers with a new twist on children's book classics. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2020-04-09 17:56:13 UTC ]