Thursday, May 17, 2012

On Creating Books That Connect with Kids - Publishing Perspectives


Children's book author and illustrator — and one time reluctant reader — Peter Brown hides lessons in his stories, and learns a few himself visiting schools. 

Author Beth Kephart on how chairing the National Book Awards' jury for children’s books led to her calling as an inspired YA author. 

In children's publishing news: the Children's Choice Book Awards, borrowing Harry Potter from Amazon, and a farewell to Maurice Sendak. 

Regnery Press is launching Little Patriot Press, aimed at "teaching and inspiring children through stories about American history and government." 

Publishing Perspectives brings together leading publishers, agents, booksellers and authors to discuss the present and future of children's publishing. Register today to reserve your seat! More info »

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