Your Summer Reads Are Here

It’s summer! And that means it’s time to relax with a good book. Here’s a list of titles for all tastes and ages.

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Birds, Bears and Other Client News

Our clients are busy this summer, from giving keynotes, to teaching, to being featured in the press. Here’s what they’ve been up to and what’s coming up next…

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Books, Awards & Covers, oh My!

Our clients are racking up awards and kudos this month, including Kwame Alexander‘s REBOUND being shortlisted for a prestigious UK award. Plus we’ve got new covers, appearances and book deals, including an exciting new picture book by Salina Yoon and Marie Kondo. Here’s their latest news…

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New Books and Awards

With awards, original mugs and new books, we’re celebrating our talented, hard-working clients. Here’s what they’ve been up to… Continue reading “New Books and Awards”

Interview: Carmen Oliver on Emails, Bears & a Simpler Life

Carmen OliverIt’s a great thrill to have an interview with Carmen Oliver this month. Not only is she the founder of The Booking Biz, working tirelessly behind the scenes to match speakers and audiences and help organize wonderful author visits, she’s a fantastic author and speaker in her own right. This year, Carmen’s launching two new books: the nonfiction picture book A VOICE FOR THE SPIRIT BEARS: HOW ONE BOY INSPIRED MILLIONS TO SAVE A RARE ANIMAL, illustrated by Katy Dockrill, and BEARS MAKE THE BEST MATH BUDDIES, illustrated by Jean Claude, a followup to her popular BEARS MAKE THE BEST READING BUDDIES. SPIRIT BEARS arrives May 7 from Kids Can Press, and MATH BUDDIES will be available on July 1 from Capstone. Find these and more upcoming books here.

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2019 Most Anticipated Books

This year is going to be amazing for books from our clients, including the first picture book biography about the inspirational father of Black History Month, a middle-grade novel in verse about when friendship becomes more, and a young adult search for a murderer.

Here are the books we’re most looking forward to in 2019…

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2018 Memories from Book Festivals, Reader Letters & More

2018 has been filled with so many wonderful moments for our family of children’s book writers and illustrators. We asked our clients to share some of their favorites, and here’s what they said: Continue reading “2018 Memories from Book Festivals, Reader Letters & More”

October Book Releases, Cover Reveals & More From Our Clients

In this month’s news, our clients have new books coming out, new book deals announced, new book covers revealed, and much more. Read on… Continue reading “October Book Releases, Cover Reveals & More From Our Clients”