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The CBC includes Caroline L. Perry’s MESSI’S MAGIC, Matthew Burgess’s FIREWORKS, and Barney Saltzberg’s JUST A BANANA on their 2026 Kids Favorites list (K-2nd Grade category)

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The CBC includes ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson on their 2026 Kids Favorites list (Middle Grade category)

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The CBC includes SUNRISE ON THE REAPING by Suzanne Collins and AMERICAN SPIRITS by Barb Rosenstock on their 2026 Kids Favorites list (Teen category)

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Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/18/26 Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/18/26

Print Magazine discusses the inspiration, process, and design choices behind THE BUTTER BOOK in interview with author Anna Stockwell

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Garden & Gun Magazine interviews THE BUTTER BOOK author Anna Stockwell about all things butter

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Awards Hillary Godwin 3/18/26 Awards Hillary Godwin 3/18/26

THE BI BOOK, illustrated by Cynthia Alonso, has been shortlisted for the 2026 Lambda Literary Children’s Book Lammy Award

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Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/17/26 Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/17/26

The Juncture Substack interviews James Braithwaite about his upcoming picture book, BILLIE BUILDS A ROBOCORN, in Maker’s Mark segment

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FIREWORKS by Matthew Burgess is the CBC’s 2026 Kids Favorites winner in the K-2nd grade category

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Bake Magazine features piece on Anna Stockwell’s THE BUTTER BOOK

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Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/6/26 Interviews Hillary Godwin 3/6/26

BookBreak interviews Irene Latham & Charles Waters about their poetry anthology, FOR THE WIN: POEMS CELEBRATING PHENOMENAL ATHLETES

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Publishers Weekly highlights two picture books by Matthew Burgess in piece about HarperCollins Children’s Books 100th birthday

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Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/4/26 Bestsellers Nicholas Croce 3/4/26

NYT Bestsellers: THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins remains at #2 on the Children’s & YA Series list for the week of 3/15/26

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In the News Hillary Godwin 3/4/26 In the News Hillary Godwin 3/4/26

Coastal Point newspaper spotlights Michelle Meadows reading her DR. SEUSS’S THE LORAX nonfiction series to school children for National Reading Month

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Deals Hillary Godwin 3/4/26 Deals Hillary Godwin 3/4/26

DYING TO BE US by Karen M. McManus sells to Berkley (Agents: Rosemary Stimola and Allison Remcheck)

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COW AND SOW, illus. by Doug Salati, is a Junior Library Guild Gold Standard selection

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Influencer Travis Jonker pitches 102 by Matthew Cordell as a Caldecott contender on his Substack’s Caldecott Critique segment

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Parade announces that THE HUNGER GAMES by Suzanne Collins has been voted ‘Best Book Ever’ by Goodreads

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ALL THE BLUES IN THE SKY by Renée Watson wins the 2026 Audie Award for Middle Grade

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SUNRISE ON THE REAPING by Suzanne Collins wins 2026 Audiobook of the Year at the Audie Awards

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Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/2/26 Editors' Picks Hillary Godwin 3/2/26

2026 CCBC Choices include titles written and/or illus. by Julie Downing, X. Fang, Jashar Awan, Matthew Burgess, Matthew Cordell, Maxwell Eaton III, and James E. Ransome in the picture book category

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