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Booklist calls SMASH, CRASH, TOPPLE, ROLL!: THE INVENTIVE RUBE GOLDBERG, illus. by Shanda McCloskey, “a gleefully nonlinear celebration of the iconic cartoonist’s life and work” in starred review

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In the News Hillary Godwin 3/14/25 In the News Hillary Godwin 3/14/25

Kit Ballenger plugs EVERY MONDAY MABEL by Jashar Awan on the Absolutely Mindy Show on Sirius XM’s Kids Place Channel

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In the News Hillary Godwin 3/13/25 In the News Hillary Godwin 3/13/25

Publishers Weekly looks at Scholastic’s successful buzz campaign for Suzanne Collins’ SUNRISE ON THE REAPING

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Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/13/25 Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/13/25

Matthew Burgess and Doug Salati discuss their upcoming illustrated poetry collection, WORDS WITH WINGS AND MAGIC THINGS, on Publishers Weekly

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Scholastic releases audio clip of Suzanne Collins reading an unreleased excerpt from SUNRISE ON THE REAPING (listen here)

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Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/13/25 Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/13/25

THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins is #2 on the New York Times Bestselling Children’s Series list for the week of 3/23/25

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Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/12/25 Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/12/25

Read Betsy Bird’s interview with Caroline Perry about her new book I AM NOT HAPPY! on SLJ’s Fuse8 blog (cover reveal within)

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In the News Hillary Godwin 3/11/25 In the News Hillary Godwin 3/11/25

Author Donna Barba Higuera to be inducted into the California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB) Alumni Hall of Fame

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In the News Hillary Godwin 3/10/25 In the News Hillary Godwin 3/10/25

The Boston Globe highlights PERMISSION by Elissa Altman in book recommendations: “this book goes well beyond craft advice into the realm of life lessons”

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Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/10/25 Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/10/25

Eater names IN THE KUSINA by Woldy Reyes one of the 20 Best Cookbooks of Spring 2025

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Reviews Hillary Godwin 3/6/25 Reviews Hillary Godwin 3/6/25

Booklist calls EVERY MONDAY MABEL by Jashar Awan a “joyous little book” in its fifth starred review

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Mac Barnett praises X. Fang’s DIM SUM PALACE in Washington Post article: “[it] marked a new moment of maturity for the picture book . . . It’s both a homage and a wholly original artwork.”

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Awards Hillary Godwin 3/6/25 Awards Hillary Godwin 3/6/25

HOOPS by Matt Tavares and THE LIARS SOCIETY by Alison Gerber have been nominated for the 2025-2026 Young Hoosier Book Awards

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Matthew Cordell’s EVERY DOG IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD and Christy Hale’s COPYCAT selected as 2025 Mathical Honor Books

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The Taste podcast discusses IN THE KUSINA by Woldy Reyes during their cookbook roundup segment

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Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/5/25 Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/5/25

New York Times bestsellers at the Studio for the week of 3/16/25

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Awards Hillary Godwin 3/5/25 Awards Hillary Godwin 3/5/25

THE SMELL OF WET DOG by Barney Saltzberg wins the Bank Street College 2025 Claudia Lewis Award for best poetry book for younger readers

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BLACK GIRL YOU ARE ATLAS by Renée Watson wins the Bank Street College 2025 Claudia Lewis Award for best poetry book for older readers

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Reviews Hillary Godwin 3/5/25 Reviews Hillary Godwin 3/5/25

Booklist calls Catriona Silvey’s LOVE AND OTHER PARADOXES an “ingeniously inventive romantic tale that perfectly captures the . . . infinite power of love to inspire artistic creativity”

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Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/3/25 Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/3/25

The Children's Book Council includes FINDING FORGIVINESS by Marta Bartolj on its March 2025 Hot Off the Press Reading List

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