Yang Hongying: One of China’s Bestselling Children’s Book Authors

One of Yang Hongying's most successful series now is 12 years old and has sold more than 70 million copies. Her total unit sales exceed 160 million units. The post Yang Hongying: One of China’s Bestselling Children’s Book Authors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2019-11-01 05:30:25 UTC ]

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-18 10:24:18 UTC ]
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Charlotte's Web tops children's book sales in China

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-11-14 20:36:16 UTC ]
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Agent Stephanie Barrouillet: Nonfiction Leads Global Children’s Book Scene

Publishers in many countries are finding success with nonfiction children’s books that offer illustrated explanations of complex concepts. The post Agent Stephanie Barrouillet: Nonfiction Leads Global Children’s Book Scene appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2019-11-04 06:30:22 UTC ]
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Yang Hongying: One of China’s Bestselling Children’s Book Authors

One of Yang Hongying's most successful series now is 12 years old and has sold more than 70 million copies. Her total unit sales exceed 160 million units. The post Yang Hongying: One of China’s Bestselling Children’s Book Authors appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2019-11-01 05:30:25 UTC ]
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Benjamin Percy, owner of the most distinct voice in literature, reads Goodnight Moon.

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[ Literrary Hub | 2019-10-30 15:15:53 UTC ]
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Beano launches monthly children’s book club

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[ The Bookseller | 2019-10-23 16:43:46 UTC ]
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Children's author Polly Ho-Yen joins Titan with adult debut

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Obituary: Richard Jackson

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Lupita Nyong’o Had a Guilty Pleasure on the Set of ‘12 Years a Slave’

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[ The New York Times | 2019-10-03 09:00:09 UTC ]
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Legal Action Group to publish children’s book based on life of Lady Hale

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Averiss and Beardshaw win Book of the Year at Sainsbury’s Children’s Book Awards

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BolognaFiere Leads a First Children’s Book Tour to Moscow Book Fair

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Jenny Slate's New Book Is a Box of Treats

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Templar Illustration Prize 2019 shortlist revealed

Three Cambridge School of Art Children’s Book Illustration graduates Maria Coco, Paula White and Sally Walker are shortlisted for the second Templar Illustration Prize. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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The Israeli Children’s Book Writer Who Became a Witch

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AAP Objects to Trump’s China Shift: Only Children’s Book Tariffs Delayed

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