Independent publisher Knights Of has acquired Front Desk and Three Keys, the first two middle-grade novels in the Front Desk series by US author Kelly Yang. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-26 14:02:24 UTC ]
Nosy Crow has acquired the rights to two standalone middle-grade novels by Hayley Webster. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-20 08:10:55 UTC ]
Nosy Crow has signed up journalist and cookery writer Ella Risbridger to write her first children’s books, which will include two middle-grade novels and a poetry anthology. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-04-01 16:28:18 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Children’s Books has licensed Katherine Rundell’s first two middle-grade novels from Faber and Faber, including the multiple award-winning adventure Rooftoppers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-19 19:35:33 UTC ]
Egmont has snapped up two more middle-grade novels from The Land of Roar author Jenny McLachlan. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-15 04:07:08 UTC ]
When I took my copy of Lemony Snicket’s The Carnivorous Carnival up to the check-out line at Barnes and Noble, the cashier flipped through the book and paused. She was sorry, she said, after a couple more puzzled page flips. There appeared to be a misprint. She called an employee in the kid’s... Continue reading >> [ Source: Electric Literature | 2019-07-24 11:00:17 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group (HCG) has acquired four middle-grade novels from Kiran Millwood Hargrave for a six-figure sum. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-17 16:26:13 UTC ]
David Walliams’ next publication, a funny story entitled Fing, "dovetails seamlessly" with his short stories and middle-grade novels, according to his publisher HarperCollins Children’s Books. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Zilpha Keatley Snyder, who received three Newbery Honors for her middle-grade novels, including 'The Egypt Game,' has died. She was 87. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2014-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]