Karma's World is officially making its mark, and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges couldn't be happier. That's because it took the award-winning rapper, actor, producer and now children's book author over a decade to bring the animated children's program to audiences. Now, the show and its titular... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2022-08-25 15:59:04 UTC ]
The largest children's book and educational publisher sees continued growth in its own school-based book fairs, and revenue-per-fair. The post Returning to In-Person Book Fairs Cited in Scholastic’s Q4 Report appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-07-22 00:30:36 UTC ]
Click through to see our tributes to some of the talented and inspiring children's book authors and illustrators who have died this year—all of whom leave behind rich legacies. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
The former children's book laureate in the United Kingdom, Malorie Blackman will select English PEN's next 'International Writer of Courage.' The post Malorie Blackman Wins England’s 2022 PEN Pinter Prize appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-06-21 14:29:40 UTC ]
The children's book "Xavier Marx and the Missing Masterpieces" is a rhyming mystery. In it are clues to find a token worth $10,000 in continental U.S. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2022-06-06 16:55:51 UTC ]
The new children's book by Channing Tatum is inspired by his daughter, their relationship, and the importance of being unique. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-06-01 18:29:38 UTC ]
As Bologna Children's Book Fair announces its 2023 dates, Feria Internacional del Libro confirms its October program. The post Spain’s Liber 22 Confirms an October 5 to 7 Run in Barcelona appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-05-27 16:39:47 UTC ]
Award-winning children's book author Jim Murphy, best known for his carefully researched nonfiction documenting dramatic events in history, died suddenly on May 1; he was 74. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-05-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
From cats in space to pride parades and summer fun, there are so many good May children's book releases. Check them out! Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-05-03 10:32:00 UTC ]
April children's book releases feature new books by award winning authors like Kyle Lukoff and Dan Santat as well as fantastic debuts. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2022-04-08 10:32:00 UTC ]
Award-winning children's book author Patricia MacLachlan, widely lauded for her spare, realistic stories about everyday family life, died on March 31 at her home in Williamsburg, Mass. She was 84. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Even amid the excitement and pleasure in an in-person staging of Bologna Children's Book Fair, the Ukraine nightmare was never forgotten. The post Rights Roundup: Ukraine’s Andrej Kurkow and ‘Grey Bees’ appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-25 17:54:43 UTC ]
The crowds were not a mirage. Bologna Children's Book Festival reports a strong in-person turnout, 40 percent international. The post Bologna Cheers an ‘Unexpected’ Level of Attendance appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-24 19:02:30 UTC ]
"Antiracist Baby" is a No. 1 bestseller on Amazon a day after the GOP senator railed against it during Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s confirmation hearing. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2022-03-23 19:18:14 UTC ]
The third day of its 2022 run saw Bologna Children's Book Fair catch its in-person stride with wall-to-wall activity. The post Bologna Is Back: Brisk Programming, Meetings, Awards appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-23 17:55:41 UTC ]
The Bologna Children's Book Fair announced the winners of its 10th annual BOP – Bologna Prize for the Best Children's Publishers of the Year. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
Rather than reveal this year's Golden Kite Award winners during its winter conference, the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators presented the awards in a stand-alone program on March 15; the event featured remarks from National Ambassador for Young People's Literature Jason Reynolds. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
The ninth iteration of the China Shanghai International Children's Book is moving its 2022 dates to July, under COVID-19 restrictions. The post Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair Postponed From March to July appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2022-03-03 18:16:52 UTC ]
Prolific children's book illustrator Leonard Kessler, known for his wide range of early readers, picture books, and concept books, died on February 16 at age 101. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-03-01 05:00:00 UTC ]
Bruce Simpson self published Paislee and the Talking Tree, and put an American Sign Language version online. Members of the deaf community say such translations are still not that common with newer books and applaud the move. Continue reading >> [ Source: CBC | 2022-02-28 21:15:37 UTC ]