Wednesday, December 17, 2014

Should the Young Adult Book Category Be Rebranded?

Today's Feature Story:


The children's book market has grown 44% in the last decade. Why? Because, as Nielsen's Children's Book Summit detailed, kids and teens still read — a lot.
Discussion:


The book term 'young adult' is generally disliked by both teen readers and adult fans. But is there a better alternative?
Apps:


Berlin-based Blinkist condenses nonfiction books down to key points called blinks and is offering an app that delivers books as 15-minute audio summaries.
Cookbooks:


The Frankfurt Book Fair and the World Cookbook Fair have partnered to strengthen the international culinary and wine publishing community starting in 2015.

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