Children's Institute 2022: Supply Chain Issues Hit Sidelines, Too

Sales of jigsaw puzzles and games remain strong sellers, along with art supplies more than two years into Covid. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

[ Publishers Weekly | 2022-06-03 04:00:00 UTC ]

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ABA Cancels 2022 Winter Institute

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Small supply chain changes can green up the industry, key players say

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Shanghai International Children's Book Fair postponed until March 2022 due to Covid

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Children’s Institute 2020: Indies Introduce Debut Authors

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