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Candlewick to Add Media-Centric Imprint
Beginning in spring 2014, Candlewick Press will group all of its media-related children's publishing, including TV and movie tie-ins, under a new imprint, called Candlewick Entertainment.
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First Book Tackles Lack of Diversity in Children's Books
The nonprofit has announced a two-year, $3 million initiative called the Stories for All Project, aimed at expanding the diversity of children's literature.
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Books for Africa Receives $600,000 Donation
Books for Africa announced that the Nigerian-based Sir Emeka Offor Foundation has donated $600,000 to the organization. It is the largest cash donation BFA has received in its 25-year history.
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Licensing Hotline: June 18, 2013
Simon & Schuster is publishing three movie tie-in programs this summer as part of its ongoing partnership with DreamWorks.
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BEA 2013: Young Bloggers Provide a Fresh Perspective
PW caught up with four young bibliophiles who attended BEA to talk about YA book blogging, their favorite forthcoming books, and standout moments from the show.
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Slow Start to 2013 for the Children's Category, Says AAP
Robert Frost (and S.E. Hinton) had it right: nothing gold can stay.
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Nagler Moves to Random House
Michelle Nagler, editorial director of Bloomsbury Children's Books, will join Random House Children's Books on July 15 as associate publishing director of Random House/Golden Books.
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Poetry Foundation Names Kenn Nesbitt Children's Poet Laureate
Kenn Nesbitt has been named the new Children's Poet Laureate by the Poetry Foundation, for a two-year tenure.
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In Brief: June 13
This week, readers artistically celebrate a debut release; a Chicago author lets fans get vocal; and a teen flexes his retail influence.
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Kingfisher Cuts Back in the U.S.
U.K.-based children’s book publisher Kingfisher has scaled back its U.S. operations, cutting its staff from three to one and reducing the number of titles it will release per season from 60 to about 35.
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PW KidsCast: Samantha Berger and Dan Santat
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Samantha Berger and Dan Santat discuss their new picture book, Crankenstein, about a boy whose reaction to waiting in long lines and getting out of bed in the morning is downright monstrous.
