This list of October children's book releases includes books by Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, Amber McBride, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2023-10-03 10:34:00 UTC ]
Jacqueline Woodson will deliver the children’s and YA lunchtime keynote on May 24, on her next book, 'Remember Us.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-05-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Renowned author and NBA winner Jacqueline Woodson will present the lunchtime keynote address at the U.S. Book Show on May 24. The in-person talk will focus on Woodson’s forthcoming book for middle grade readers, 'Remember Us.' Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-04-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
Eisner Award–winner Raina Telgemeier has the #1 book in the country with the middle grade graphic memoir ‘Guts.’ Plus Jacqueline Woodson’s third adult novel, ‘Red at the Bone,’ lands in hardcover fiction, and Joe Abercrombie launches the Age of Madness series with ‘A Little Hatred.’ Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-09-27 04:00:00 UTC ]
Dav Pilkey has the #1 book in the country with 'Lord of the Fleas,’ his fifth Dog Man title. Plus Jacqueline Woodson has new books on both of our children’s lists, and Darcey Bell’s ‘A Simple Favor,’ starring Anna Kendrick, Blake Lively, and Golding heads to the big screen. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-09-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week: an account of the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, plus the latest book from Jacqueline Woodson. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
The award-winning authors Kwame Alexander, Jason Reynolds, Angie Thomas, and Jacqueline Woodson will join podcaster and activist DeRay Mckesson to discuss social justice and positive representation in young adult literature. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-06-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jacqueline Woodson, who won a National Book Award for her memoir in verse “Brown Girl Dreaming,” won the 2018 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award on Tuesday. The award comes with a prize of $608,000. Publishers Weekly reports that Woodson is the 18th person or organization to win the prize, which is... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Dave Eggers, Valeria Luiselli, Jacqueline Woodson and Nick Flynn are among those who will be judging the 2017 National Book Awards. The National Book Foundation announced the new roster of 20 judges Monday. They include authors, some whom are previous National Book Award winners and finalists,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2017-03-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
From left, Colson Whitehead, Jacqueline Woodson, Viet Thanh Nguyen and Rita Dove. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2016-10-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
This week: Jacqueline Woodson's first adult novel in 20 years, plus a look at the microbes within us. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
The big audiobooks of fall include titles from John le Carré, Jacqueline Woodson, Bruce Springsteen, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-07-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
National Book Awards host Daniel Handler used Twitter to issue an apology for remarks he made about Jacqueline Woodson, who won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature award for her YA novel "Brown Girl Dreaming." Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-11-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Even though Jacqueline Woodson’s latest release, Brown Girl Dreaming (Penguin/Paulsen, Aug.), is set during the 1960s and ’70s, its themes are still relevant today, especially after a controversy erupted last month over the lack of diversity in BookCon’s initial lineup of authors. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-05-30 00:00:00 UTC ]