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Hillary Godwin 7/31/25 Hillary Godwin 7/31/25

Watch Kate Doerge’s TEDx talk on how to find purpose after grief

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A PLACE FOR US by James Ransome earns starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and The Horn Book

Hillary Godwin 7/31/25 Hillary Godwin 7/31/25

A PLACE FOR US by James Ransome earns starred reviews from Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and The Horn Book

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NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES series by Suzanne Collins is #2 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 8/10/25

Nicholas Croce 7/31/25 Nicholas Croce 7/31/25

NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES series by Suzanne Collins is #2 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 8/10/25

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Hillary Godwin 7/29/25 Hillary Godwin 7/29/25

GO BANANAS!, illustrated by Lala Watkins, sells to Simon & Schuster (Agent: Erica Rand Silverman)

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PBS Books interviews Melina Hammer about her IACP award winning cookbook A YEAR AT CATBIRD COTTAGE at the 2025 Detroit Festival of Books

Hillary Godwin 7/24/25 Hillary Godwin 7/24/25

PBS Books interviews Melina Hammer about her IACP award winning cookbook A YEAR AT CATBIRD COTTAGE at the 2025 Detroit Festival of Books

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NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins remains at #1 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 8/3/25

Nicholas Croce 7/23/25 Nicholas Croce 7/23/25

NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins remains at #1 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 8/3/25

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Hillary Godwin 7/23/25 Hillary Godwin 7/23/25

MIRA MIRA: SHAPES and MIRA MIRA: COLORS, illustrated by Juliana Perdomo, sell to Little Simon (Agent: Erica Rand Silverman)

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Hillary Godwin 7/23/25 Hillary Godwin 7/23/25

THE TRAITOR MOTH by Katharine Orton sells to Simon & Schuster (Co-agent: Alli Hellegers)

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Booklist praises IF YOU LIKE BUTTERFLIES by Lola M. Schaefer in starred review: “a visual knock-out” that “flows beautifully…. [A] colorful and engaging celebration of butterflies”

Hillary Godwin 7/22/25 Hillary Godwin 7/22/25

Booklist praises IF YOU LIKE BUTTERFLIES by Lola M. Schaefer in starred review: “a visual knock-out” that “flows beautifully…. [A] colorful and engaging celebration of butterflies”

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School Library Journal calls K-Fai Steele’s LONE WOLF ON VACATION “a must-have for early reader collections and an excellent continuation of the series” in starred review

Hillary Godwin 7/22/25 Hillary Godwin 7/22/25

School Library Journal calls K-Fai Steele’s LONE WOLF ON VACATION “a must-have for early reader collections and an excellent continuation of the series” in starred review

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Doug Salati and the Italian edition of his Caldecott winning HOT DOG are featured in Robinson, the cultural insert of La Repubblica, one of the most important daily papers in Italy

Hillary Godwin 7/22/25 Hillary Godwin 7/22/25

Doug Salati and the Italian edition of his Caldecott winning HOT DOG are featured in Robinson, the cultural insert of La Repubblica, one of the most important daily papers in Italy

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Kirkus praises X. Fang’s BROKEN in starred review: “a common childhood experience, conveyed with an uncommon mix of sensitivity, mirth, and heart”

Hillary Godwin 7/22/25 Hillary Godwin 7/22/25

Kirkus praises X. Fang’s BROKEN in starred review: “a common childhood experience, conveyed with an uncommon mix of sensitivity, mirth, and heart”

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Hillary Godwin 7/21/25 Hillary Godwin 7/21/25

WHO DISCOVERED HOW TO BREATHE UNDERWATER? JACQUES COUSTEAU, a Who HQ graphic novel by Ned Wolfe, sells to Penguin Workshop (Agent: Pete Ryan)

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Hillary Godwin 7/18/25 Hillary Godwin 7/18/25

HOW IDEAS WORK by Kyle Scheele sells to Authors Equity (Agent: Adriana Stimola)

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Hillary Godwin 7/17/25 Hillary Godwin 7/17/25

ULTIMATE ANIMAL SHOWDOWN by Lola M. Schaefer sells to Sourcebooks eXplore (Agent: Rosemary Stimola)

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Colby Cedar Smith’s THE SIREN AND THE STAR is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection

Hillary Godwin 7/17/25 Hillary Godwin 7/17/25

Colby Cedar Smith’s THE SIREN AND THE STAR is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection

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Read SLJ’s interview with Jashar Awan about his children’s book publishing journey in SLJ’s Stars So Far 2025 segment

Hillary Godwin 7/16/25 Hillary Godwin 7/16/25

Read SLJ’s interview with Jashar Awan about his children’s book publishing journey in SLJ’s Stars So Far 2025 segment

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NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins remains at #1 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 7/27/25

Nicholas Croce 7/16/25 Nicholas Croce 7/16/25

NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins remains at #1 on the Children’s & YA Series Bestsellers list for the week of 7/27/25

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SLJ highlights FIREWORKS by Matthew Burgess on 65 Brilliant Picture Book Titles list in SLJ’s 2025 Stars So Far series

Hillary Godwin 7/15/25 Hillary Godwin 7/15/25

SLJ highlights FIREWORKS by Matthew Burgess on 65 Brilliant Picture Book Titles list in SLJ’s 2025 Stars So Far series

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Watch Junior Library Guild’s interview with Brian Anderson, author & illustrator of the SOPHIE graphic novel series

Hillary Godwin 7/14/25 Hillary Godwin 7/14/25

Watch Junior Library Guild’s interview with Brian Anderson, author & illustrator of the SOPHIE graphic novel series

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