Amazon
Announces Bestselling Books of 2015
Top-sellers at Amazon included Paula Hawkins' 'The Girl on the Train' and Jeff Kinney's 'Old School: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10.' »
Top-sellers at Amazon included Paula Hawkins' 'The Girl on the Train' and Jeff Kinney's 'Old School: Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book 10.' »
'The Sympathizer' author was awarded a $10,000 cash prize at the Center for Fiction’s Annual Benefit and Awards Dinner in New York City on Wednesday. »
Amazon Aims to
Own Holiday Deliveries: Amazon is beating the holiday rush with
an in-house delivery system including a fleet of "thousands" of
trailers.
U.K. Libraries
Suffer Amid Budget Cuts: New figures reveal that visits to
Britain’s libraries have fallen 14% since 2010 and that 106 libraries have
closed in the past year.
Muppet Book
Causes Stir in Wisconsin: 'For Every Child a Better World' by
Jim Henson may be banned from kindergarten classes for being "too
graphic."
Margaret Atwood
Goes Graphic: Dark Horse Comics will publish a series of graphic
novels by the award-winning Canadian author, starting with 'Catbird' in the
fall of 2016.
Are Books the
New Business Cards?: Check out a list of striking similarities
between books and business cards, including that both can set you apart.
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And on the children's book side of things:
Children’s Authors Share Their
Favorite Childhood Books
We asked authors and illustrators to name their favorite stories from when they were young, and tell us about the books’ impact on their lives. Read what Lois Lowry, Kwame Alexander, Natalie Babbitt, Sherman Alexie, Rita Williams-Garcia, Mo Willems, Libba Bray, and many others loved to read as kids. more
VIEW ALL »
And on the children's book side of things:
Children’s Authors Share Their
Favorite Childhood Books
We asked authors and illustrators to name their favorite stories from when they were young, and tell us about the books’ impact on their lives. Read what Lois Lowry, Kwame Alexander, Natalie Babbitt, Sherman Alexie, Rita Williams-Garcia, Mo Willems, Libba Bray, and many others loved to read as kids. more
IN THE MEDIA
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From Deadline:
Chernin Entertainment buys Neal Shusterman's NBA-winning YA novel Challenger Deep. Click here
From the Guardian:
Google-backed Lost My Name has sold a million children's books in two years. Click here
From the Guardian:
Teen blogger: "Why I want more disabled characters in books." Click here
From the Wrap:
J.K. Rowling's nine best Twitter burns. Click here
From BuzzFeed:
Here's What Meg Cabot Learned About Situational Depression. Click here
From the Smithsonian:
The Word "Taser" Comes From a Young Adult Sci-Fi Novel. Click here
From BuzzFeed:
21 Amazing Young Adult Series That Ended in 2015. Click here
From Brightly:
The best children's books of 2015. Click here
From Berkeleyside:
Berkeley artist in residence: Thacher Hurd. Click here |
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From the New York Times:
Margaret Atwood Is Writing a Series of Graphic Novels Meant for All Ages. Click here
From Publishing Perspectives:
Spanish Publisher Santillana Launches Loqueleo, a Children's and YA Imprint. Click here
From Entertainment Weekly:
Veronica Roth reveals a description for her next book on Tumblr. Click here
From Read Roger:
Lynne Reid Banks: right for the wrong reasons. Click here
From the Huffington Post:
This Kids' Book Features a Prince Who Transforms into a Princess. Click here
From the Boston Globe:
YA authors Brendan Kiely and Jason Reynolds make a novel team. Click here
From BuzzFeed:
Which YA Heroine Are You, Based On Your Zodiac Sign? Click here
From PopCrush:
10 Best Young Adult Books of 2015. Click here
From USA Today:
Santa stars in seven new books for the holidays. Click here |
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