A new picture book, a pair of novels, and two titles by a mental health expert, and more are among this week’s deals. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-12-03 05:00:00 UTC ]
The authors of the 2005 picture book ‘And Tango Makes Three’ argue that the book’s removal from school library shelves is rooted in unconstitutional, anti-LGBTQ+ “viewpoint discrimination.” County officials insist that it is “government speech.” Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-11-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
Paola Santos' picture book encourages young readers to appreciate nature's gifts and the love that comes with them. Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2024-10-03 19:53:20 UTC ]
Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about finding joy in difficult places, a middle grade fantasy set at a beloved library, a YA mystery following a family reuniting, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
The silver screen will turn a different color next month when 'Harold and the Purple Crayon,' based on the classic picture book by Crockett Johnson, makes its theatrical debut on August 2. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-18 04:00:00 UTC ]
Motorola is still trying to reclaim the glory of its original Razr phone with its latest foldables. The new Razr and Razr+ are more stylish than the previous models, and at $700 and $1,000 respectively, they're surprisingly affordable for devices with massive folding OLED screens. In other news,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-06-28 11:30:27 UTC ]
Fashions in architecture are, more or less, generational. So, the reappraisal of brutalism – a once-reviled style of architecture – is now virtually complete Continue reading >> [ Source: The Conversation | 2024-06-03 15:33:22 UTC ]
Picture book writers whose works look different from one another because they’re illustrated by different artists are less apt to be on your radar. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-05-31 09:04:00 UTC ]
Florence Minor, best known for numerous picture book collaborations with her husband, illustrator Wendell Minor, died on May 21 after a battle with ovarian cancer; she was 74. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Beaming Books takes Laura Alary's picture book tale of a Christmas that almost wasn't, Behrman House signs Howard Blas's guidebook for families and clergy planning b'nai mitzvah celebrations for children with disabilities, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-05-15 04:00:00 UTC ]
In a Bologna Book Fair session called "Dead Bunnies and Naked Bottoms: Meeting the Challenges of Children's Publishing Across Cultures," moderator Maria Russo led a discussion on international picture book successes, obstacles, and taboos. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-16 04:00:00 UTC ]
Easter titles, including three P.J. Funnybunny books by Marilyn Sadler, dominate this week’s children’s picture book list. Plus cultural critic Hanif Abdurraqib returns with ‘There’s Always This Year,’ and a pair of books caution parents against screentime. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-04-05 04:00:00 UTC ]
Laurent de Brunhoff, who revived his father's popular picture book series about an elephant king, has died. Continue reading >> [ Source: HuffPost | 2024-03-23 20:35:30 UTC ]
Picture book author-illustrator Lynne Barasch, who created lively biographies as well as stories inspired by her family life, died on March 7. She was 84. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-03-21 04:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House strengthened its grip on the picture book lists and made gains on the frontlist fiction lists, which Scholastic still rules. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-02-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
A story of gross beauty from David Sedaris and Ian Falconer, a scabrous tale from Beatrice Alemagna, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2024-01-26 10:00:45 UTC ]
Established creators and future favorites are among the picture book, middle grade, and YA authors in Cincinnati. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-26 05:00:00 UTC ]
Sandra Glahn, the author of ‘Nobody’s Mother,’ brings two more titles to IVP Academic; a true story inspires a picture book headed to Behrman House; and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-01-03 05:00:00 UTC ]
Author Omid Arabian aims to bring a lesson on mysticism, interconnectedness, and peace to young readers in a new picture book, ‘You Are Everything’ (Triangle Square Books for Young Readers, out now), which was inspired by the ancient poet Rumi. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
The twin sisters Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush published their third picture book this week. They sat down to discuss fighting, writing and chosen family. Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2023-11-09 10:02:26 UTC ]