Author-illustrator Emily Gravett caps off a busy 12 months with her new picture book Too Much Stuff, a tale about how less can often be more Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-10-01 10:27:38 UTC ]
I always loved giving my son a picture book rich in detail and watching him get lost in it, thereby gaining a few moments of peace and grown-up solitude—but now science is telling me I may have made him dumber.* According to a very cruel study at Carnegie Mellon University, in which researchers... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2020-09-28 13:51:06 UTC ]
Interviews Adib Khorram is an author, graphic designer, and tea enthusiast. Iranian American, he was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri. A theater kid in high school, he went on to study design and technical theater at Southern Illinois... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-09-25 11:55:24 UTC ]
Irish children's author Sam McBratney, most widely known for the classic, bestselling picture book 'Guess How Much I Love You,' died on September 18; he was 77. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-09-22 04:00:00 UTC ]
The Northern Irish author was best known for his story of Little Nutbrown Hare and Big Nutbrown Hare, which sold more than 50m copiesSam McBratney, the author of the bestselling picture book Guess How Much I Love You, has died at the age of 77.The Northern Irish author died on 18 September, his... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-09-21 14:12:28 UTC ]
David Walliams has announced his “monstrously funny” next picture book for HarperCollins Children's Books, Little Monsters, with new illustrator Adam Stower. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-17 05:46:06 UTC ]
Eva Eland has won the Klaus Flugge Prize for most exciting and promising newcomer to children's picture book illustration. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-15 23:50:00 UTC ]
Interviews Cynthia Weill is director of the Center for Children’s Literature at the Bank Street College of Education. She is trained as an art historian and has worked as an educator and in humanitarian assistance. She holds a doctorate from Teachers... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-09-15 19:14:18 UTC ]
Bonnier Books UK's Templar imprint has acquired cartoonist Tom Gauld's first picture book, The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-09-11 04:10:24 UTC ]
Karzai’s picture book My Key was awarded top honors—$8,000 and a publishing contract from Clavis—in the first-ever Key Colors Competition in the United States. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-30 04:00:00 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster Children's UK is to publish two rhyming picture books by author Mark Sperring and illustrator Matt Hunt, with the first out next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-25 22:03:02 UTC ]
The author’s picture book helps Indigenous children see themselves in familiar stories. (Sponsored) Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2020-08-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
A fan of the fairy tale weaver writes a letter to Hans Christian Andersen, and offers a list of Andersen tales and picture book biographies. Continue reading >> [ Source: Book Riot | 2020-08-12 10:33:00 UTC ]
Frances Lincoln Children’s Books will publish Thank You, a picture book inspired by the lockdown clapping for the NHS, by Joseph Coelho and illustrator Sam Usher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-11 02:37:23 UTC ]
Investment banker Lindsay Rechler has rewritten classic story to ‘to explain to my children why their world was turned upside down’The classic 1947 children’s picture book Goodnight Moon has been reimagined for the coronavirus era as Good Morning Zoom, replacing Margaret Wise Brown’s lights and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2020-08-04 11:13:49 UTC ]
Puffin has revealed it has chosen Adam Larkum to be the illustrator of Captain Tom’s forthcoming picture book for young readers. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-21 13:03:42 UTC ]
Simon & Schuster Children's is to publish two picture books from author and illustrator Jan Fearnley. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-08 05:37:49 UTC ]
Feiffer talks about his new picture book and more, and Steve Inskeep discusses “Imperfect Union.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The New York Times | 2020-07-03 15:06:58 UTC ]
Aspiring illustrator Ellan Rankin has been announced by Hachette as this year's winner of the Carmelite Picture Book Prize. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-03 00:33:10 UTC ]
Children's independent Fisherton Press will publish We Love the NHS on July 5th 2020, the 72nd birthday of the NHS. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-07-02 06:40:02 UTC ]