Industry News
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Random House To Publish Nickelodeon Books
Random House revealed today that they will be the primary book publisher of Nickelodeon properties beginning in the spring of 2013. EIC of licensed publishing Chris Angelilli will oversee the …
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“Chloe and the Lion” Book Trailer
Watch the trailer here.
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Linsanity at Scholastic!
Jeremy Lin: Rising Star is the newest sensation of the “linsanity” surrounding NBA star Jeremy Lin. The book, which will simultaneously be published in paperback and eBook editions on April …
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“Beautiful Moon” and “A Walk With Grandpa” Win Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award
The Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award highlights excellence in family-friendly books covering the broad expanse of a child’s existence, helping them grow socially, emotionally, ethically, intellectually, and physically. This year, Raven …
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Suzanne Collins on “The Hunger Games” Movie
Appearing on The Hunger Games official Facebook profile, here is what Suzanne Collins had to say about The Hunger Games movie: “I’ve just had the opportunity to see the finished …
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US Publisher Announces Company Will No Longer Sell Books on Amazon
The Educational Development Corp. (EDC), a mid-sized US publisher, announced today that the company will no longer sell any of their books on Amazon or to any entity that resells …
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Not Just for Kids
Laura Miller, senior writer for Salon, shares a few of her opinions about the naysayers who assume young adult books lack the intelligence and emotionally complexity of their adult counterparts. …
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Ooh La La! Introducing the ‘Fancy Nancy Explorer Extraordinaire’ App
Take a look at the new Fancy Nancy app now available for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. Get the latest information on Fancy Nancy by visiting her website.
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Book Trailer: ‘The Disenchantments’ by Nina LaCour
The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour is on sale starting February 16. Video
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Lemony Snicket: A Series of Autobiographical Accounts
Six years following the final book published in A Series of Unfortunate Events, Lemony Snicket—a.k.a Daniel Handler—pens the first book of his autobiographical series, All The Wrong Questions, due out …
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Newbery Medal Winner Jack Gantos Plays Not My Job
Via NPR’s interview show Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me.
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Fox Options John Green’s ‘The Fault In Our Stars’
Via Publishers Weekly.
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Oscar Loves Children’s Books!
Find out more at Publishers Weekly.
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A Ball (And A Caldecott) For ‘Daisy’ The Dog
Caldecott winner Chris Raschka interviewed on NPR’s All Things Considered.
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Peskin to Head FSG Books for Young Readers
Article via Publishers Weekly.
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Scholastic Announces the Return of Captain Underpants
Article via Publishers Weekly
