Report: 2019 Diversity in Children’s and YA Literature

The Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC) has released the results of its 2019 survey on diversity in children's and YA literature.  Continue reading at 'Book Riot'

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'Steamy' YA fiction from Piccadilly

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WHS Children's Christmas Book Club launches

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New Report Sees Gradual Decline in Book Spending

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Further delay to Library Select Committee Report

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New children's novel from Rowling 'likely'

Author J K Rowling has said she will "very likely" write a children's story next,... Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Earle to lead Bloomsbury Children’s sales

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Monster series to HarperCollins Childrens Books

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E-books vs. print: Most parents prefer reading paper books to their children

A new survey found that more than 70 percent of parents still prefer print books to the iPad when it comes to reading to children. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

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Orion Children's Books signs another Deadly title

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Random House Children's names new chief

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W H Smith reports high street book sales increase

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Bertelsmann: Penguin/HC merger report is 'speculation'

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New children's bookshop opens in Essex

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Report: consumers switch between print and ebooks

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Hooper report calls for 'copyright hub'

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