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ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee selects titles by Amy Alznauer, Donna Barba Higuera, and Renée Watson for their 2026 Notables list in the Middle and Older categories (Grades 3 – 8)

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ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee selects titles by Amy Alznauer, Donna Barba Higuera, and Renée Watson for their 2026 Notables list in the Middle and Older categories (Grades 3 – 8)

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ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee selects titles by James Ransome, Matthew Cordell, and Matthew Burgess for their 2026 Notables list in the All-Ages category

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ALSC Notable Children’s Books Committee selects titles by James Ransome, Matthew Cordell, and Matthew Burgess for their 2026 Notables list in the All-Ages category

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson debuts at #4 on the National Indie Bestsellers List (Middle Grade)

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson debuts at #4 on the National Indie Bestsellers List (Middle Grade)

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FIREWORKS, written by Matthew Burgess, debuts at #11 on the National Indie Bestsellers List (Illustrated Children’s)

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FIREWORKS, written by Matthew Burgess, debuts at #11 on the National Indie Bestsellers List (Illustrated Children’s)

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson hits #1 on The Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers List (Middle Grade)

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson hits #1 on The Pacific Northwest Indie Bestsellers List (Middle Grade)

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Publishers Weekly highlights Mari Costa and her upcoming FORGIVE-ME-NOT in feature on YA romance graphic novels

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Publishers Weekly highlights Mari Costa and her upcoming FORGIVE-ME-NOT in feature on YA romance graphic novels

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Booklist calls 102 by Matthew Cordell a “fanciful yet down-to-earth narrative [that] will entrance imaginative children” in starred review

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Booklist calls 102 by Matthew Cordell a “fanciful yet down-to-earth narrative [that] will entrance imaginative children” in starred review

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The Texas Library Association includes BROKEN by X. Fang and EVERY MONDAY MABEL by Jashar Awan on 2026 Texas 2×2 List

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The Texas Library Association includes BROKEN by X. Fang and EVERY MONDAY MABEL by Jashar Awan on 2026 Texas 2×2 List

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THE MYSTERY OF THE MONARCHS by Barb Rosenstock is a California Young Reader Medal Nominee for Best Picture Book for Older Readers 2026-2027

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THE MYSTERY OF THE MONARCHS by Barb Rosenstock is a California Young Reader Medal Nominee for Best Picture Book for Older Readers 2026-2027

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Publishers Weekly includes Mari Costa’s OFFSIDE in Top 10 Middle Grade Comics for Spring 2026

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Publishers Weekly includes Mari Costa’s OFFSIDE in Top 10 Middle Grade Comics for Spring 2026

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Publishers Weekly features illustration by Mika Song on cover of Children's Books for Spring 2026 Preview, with an article spotlighting the artist

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Publishers Weekly features illustration by Mika Song on cover of Children's Books for Spring 2026 Preview, with an article spotlighting the artist

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Kirkus praises SHE KNOWS ALL THE NAMES by Michelle Jabès Corpora in starred review: “Nearly impossible to put down . . . A triumphant and immensely satisfying sequel”

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Kirkus praises SHE KNOWS ALL THE NAMES by Michelle Jabès Corpora in starred review: “Nearly impossible to put down . . . A triumphant and immensely satisfying sequel”

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Virtual Spy Panel features James Ponti, author of CITY SPIES, in conversation with author Stuart Gibbs and two retired CIA officers

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Virtual Spy Panel features James Ponti, author of CITY SPIES, in conversation with author Stuart Gibbs and two retired CIA officers

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KATU-TV interviews Newbery Medal Winner Renée Watson on the success of ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY in AM Northwest segment

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KATU-TV interviews Newbery Medal Winner Renée Watson on the success of ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY in AM Northwest segment

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The Washington Post highlights James Beard Award-winning writer Abena Anim-Somuah’s Substack in article on the etiquette of BYO sauces and seasonings

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The New York Times features James Beard Award-winning writer Abena Anim-Somuah in article on perfecting Ghanian street food at home

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson is a 2026 Audie Award Finalist (Middle Grade category)

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson is a 2026 Audie Award Finalist (Middle Grade category)

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SUNRISE ON THE REAPING by Suzanne Collins is a 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year

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SUNRISE ON THE REAPING by Suzanne Collins is a 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Audiobook of the Year

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The Horn Book calls 102 by Matthew Cordell “a weird and wonderful story” in starred review

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The Horn Book calls 102 by Matthew Cordell “a weird and wonderful story” in starred review

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School Library Journal interviews Renée Watson about her 2026 Newbery Medal winning title, ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY

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School Library Journal interviews Renée Watson about her 2026 Newbery Medal winning title, ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY

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