Green and Hardinge lead WBD YA selection

World Book Day has revealed its YA book titles for 2018, including novels by John Green, Frances Hardinge and Benjamin Zephaniah. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2018-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Book Riot | 2020-10-26 10:33:00 UTC ]
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HCG bags YA novel about Bengali-Irish girls navigating queerness

Hachette Children’s Group has acquired two YA novels from debut author Adiba Jaigirdar, including two "heart-warming" queer romances based in Dublin featuring Bengali protagonists.  Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-26 05:52:10 UTC ]
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Black & White to publish Burns poetry selection

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-23 10:57:29 UTC ]
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DK puts focus on 'green' titles for spring

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-23 10:44:48 UTC ]
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‘The Selected Letters of John Berryman’ is an intimate portrait of the celebrated, tortured poet

Berryman, who won a Pulitzer and a National Book Award, struggled with addiction and despair that also fueled his work. Continue reading at The Washington Post

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-10-05 06:32:09 UTC ]
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Greengrass, Lloyd and Dovey to lead Swift's first season

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This Dystopian YA Novel Feels Too Real: Critical Linking, September 30, 2020

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BIC, BISG and BookNet Canada form green book supply chain alliance

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