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THANKS A LOT, UNIVERSE By Chad Lucas Is An ALA Rainbow List Top 10 Pick!
March 8, 2022Chad Lucas's debut novel, a middle grade contemporary called THANKS A LOT, UNIVERSE, has been honored by no short list of organizations, including Kirkus, School Library Journal, Junior Library Guild, the New York Public Library, the Ontario Library Association, the READ MORE
2022 Children’s Department Releases
February 9, 2022We’re so excited to share a roundup of our children’s department authors who have wonderful books publishing in 2022! Join us in congratulating them, and consider pre-ordering their books. Click on the titles to learn more! 2/15/22: DRAGON BONES READ MORE
Happy Book Birthday to SHADOWS OF PECAN HOLLOW by Caroline Frost!
February 8, 2022We're eager to celebrate the publication of SHADOWS OF PECAN HOLLOW, Caroline Frost's debut out today from William Morrow! Recommended by The Washington Post! “Paper Moon meets Badlands in this mesmerizing Texas backroads thriller, a twisty story of a runaway girl who finds a READ MORE
Happy Book Birthday to CRASH SITE by Rachel Grant!
January 4, 2022Out today from Montlake, we're so excited to share CRASH SITE, the exciting follow-up to Rachel Grant's DANGEROUS GROUND! For archaeologist Fiona Carver, the Caribbean glistens with untold menace in a heart-racing novel by Rachel Grant, USA Today bestselling author of Dangerous READ MORE
Suzanne Jurmain’s MURDER ON THE BALTIMORE EXPRESS Is A Chicago Public Library Best Middle Grade Book Of 2021!
December 1, 2021Suzanne Jurmain's middle grade nonfiction novel MURDER ON THE BALTIMORE EXPRESS came out earlier this year with Yellow Jacket/Little Bee Books. Now, we're pleased to announce that it has been named a Best Middle Grade Book of 2021 by Chicago READ MORE
Katelyn Aronson’s CLOVIS KEEPS HIS COOL Is An SLJ Best Picture Book Of 2021!
November 26, 2021Katelyn Aronson's celebrated picture book CLOVIS KEEPS HIS COOL, which published earlier this year with Page Street Kids, a has been named to Best Picture Book Of 2021 list by School Library Journal! School Library Journal is one of the READ MORE
Chad Lucas’s THANKS A LOT, UNIVERSE Named To Two Best Of 2021 Lists!
November 24, 2021Chad Lucas's debut novel, a middle grade contemporary called THANKS A LOT, UNIVERSE, has been named to Best Of 2021 lists by both School Library Journal and the New York Public Library! School Library Journal is one of the leading sources READ MORE
Rebecca Caprara’s WORST-CASE COLLIN is an NCTE Notable Verse Novel!
November 23, 2021Rebecca Caprara's middle grade novel-in-verse, WORST-CASE COLLIN, has been named a Notable Verse Novel by the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE)! In 1977, NCTE established the Award for Excellence in Poetry for Children. Their awards are given READ MORE