Industry News
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Little Free Library Unveils New Action Book Club Theme: ‘Moving Forward’
Little Free Library’s Action Book Club, which combines reading and community engagement, launches a new theme: Moving Forward, celebrating growth, resilience, and well-being for all.
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American Library Association announces 2019 Youth Media Award Winners
The 2019 ALA Youth Media Awards announced!
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2019 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Includes 52 Titles for Grades K – 5
The Texas Library Association’s Children’s Round Table released a recommended graphic novel reading list for children in grades K – 5, the 2019 Little Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List.
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Registration Opens for Bank Street’s Diverse Voices in LatinX Children’s Literature Mini-Conference in March
Registration is now open for Bank Street's Diverse Voices in Latinx Children's Literature mini-conference, Saturday, March 9.
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Children’s Book Committee at Bank Street College of Education releases 2019 edition of The Best Children’s Picture Books of the Year in Spanish
The Children’s Book Committee at Bank Street College of Education has released the 2019 edition of their annual book list The Best Children’s Picture Books of the Year in Spanish.
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First Book Announces $4.7M OMG Books Awards Program
First Book is soliciting proposals for book distributions that will ultimately get more than 1.5 million free books and eBooks to kids in need.
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Apply for ALSC Bookapalooza for nearly 3,000 new books!
ALSC will select three libraries to receive a Bookapalooza collection of materials to help transform their current collection and provide the opportunity for newly published material to be used in their communities.
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The LEGO Foundation awards $100 million to Sesame Workshop!
The LEGO Foundation announced that it is awarding a $100 million grant to Sesame Workshop to ensure that young children affected by the Rohingya and Syrian crises have opportunities to learn through play and develop the skills needed for the future.
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Best Young Adult Books of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues. Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Young Adult Books of 2018!
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Shelf Awareness 2018 Best Children and Teen Books
Shelf Awareness has just released their Best Children and Teen Books of the Year list! Read on to see all the amazing books they …
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Best Middle-Grade of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues! Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Middle Grade Books of 2018 today! Check out this wonderful list below, …
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School Library Journal 2018 Best Books
The School Library Journal Best Books of 2018 were announced today! See who is on the list below: Picture Books The Patchwork Bike by Maxine …
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Best Picture Books of 2018 From Kirkus Reviews
Best of List season continues! Kirkus Reviews just released their list of the Best Picture Books of 2018 today! Check out this wonderful …
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The 2018 National Book Award Winners Announced
The 2018 National Book Award Winners were announced on November 14th, 2018 at a ceremony at Cipriani Wall Street. The winner in the Young People’s …
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DreamWorks animation Buys Motion Picture Rights for Brownstone’s Mythical Collection
DreamWorks Animation Buys Motion Picture Rights for Brownstone’s Mythical Collection by Joe Todd-Stanton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Flying Eye Books is thrilled to announce …
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The 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books
The 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books were announced today! See who is on the list below: Dreamers by Yuyi Morales (Neal Porter Books / Holiday …
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Publishers Weekly Best Children’s and YA Books 2018
The Publishers Weekly 2018 best children’s and YA books were announced today. Here are the books included on each of their three lists: Picture Books: A …
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The Growing Good Kids Book Awards Committee Looking for Publisher Nominations for 2019!
The Junior Master Gardener Program & American Horticultural Society partner to host the “Growing Good Kids – Excellence in Children’s Literature” Book Awards program. The mission of the book awards …
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Announcing the Relaunch of “Get Caught Reading” with Free Posters for Teachers
First new 2019 classroom poster features Olympic gold medalist and author Laurie Hernandez FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, NY – October 12, 2018 – Launched in 1999 by the …
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The 2018 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Finalists Announced
The 2018 National Book Award for Young People’s Literature Finalists were announced today. See who is on the list below: Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X (HarperTeen / HarperCollins Publishers) M. …
