Frances Hardinge: 'Young adults tend to be more broad-minded than adults'

Frances Hardinge answers our questions about her latest YA novel, Deeplight (Macmillan Children's Books), which has been shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2020. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-04-21 03:10:06 UTC ]

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John Boyne writes novel about transgender teen for PRH Children's

Penguin Random House Children's will next year publish a YA book about a transgender teenager and her brother by John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Green and Hardinge lead WBD YA selection

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Book to Film Deals, Week of November 6, 2017

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'Wonderstruck' spins a visually captivating and fully engrossing tale of wonder for movie fans of all ages

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Egmont buys YA 'feminist firecracker'

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Industry Notes: Canada’s Kids Can Press to Adapt YouTube ‘Carmilla’ Series into YA Book

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Bellos and Shukla amongst international literature showcase line-up

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Hardinge honoured at Literary Association awards

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Frances Hardinge, the winner of the 2016 Costa prize, is shortlisted for this year’s UKLA Book Awards, the only children’s book prize judged by teachers, along with authors such as Rebecca Cobb and Eoin Colfer. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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