Schwartz, a former high school English teacher who founded Children's Book World in Haverford, Pa., in 1989, died on November 8. The store, celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, is one of the country's oldest children's bookstores. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
Longtime children's book editor Norma Jean Sawicki died on March 4 at her home in Manhattan; she was 78. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2021-03-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Longtime children's book marketing executive Kaylee N. Davis died on October 30 of complications from a recent surgery; she was 63. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2018-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Jonathan Lanman, longtime children's book editor and former v-p and editorial director at Atheneum Books for Young Readers, died on April 19. He was 62. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-04-23 00:00:00 UTC ]