Month: March 2012
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Random House To Publish Nickelodeon Books
Random House revealed today that they will be the primary book publisher of Nickelodeon properties beginning in the spring of 2013. EIC of licensed publishing Chris Angelilli will oversee the …
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Linsanity at Scholastic!
Jeremy Lin: Rising Star is the newest sensation of the “linsanity” surrounding NBA star Jeremy Lin. The book, which will simultaneously be published in paperback and eBook editions on April …
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2012 Bologna Children’s Book Fair: The Landscape of Children’s eBooks
This week publishing professionals from around the world made the annual trip to the Bologna Children’s Book Fair. Through a series lectures, keynote speeches, and discussions, publishing executives gave their …
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Suzanne Collins: The Best-Selling Kindle Author of All Time
The success of the Hunger Games on the Kindle seemed evident long ago. As recently as June 2011, Suzanne Collins became the first children’s book author to sell more than …
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Press Release: Reading Rainbow Launches First-Ever App This Spring, Curated by Levar Burton
Los Angeles, CA, March 14, 2012 — RRKidz, the company responsible for relaunching the much beloved, Peabody Award-winning Reading Rainbow for a new generation, has partnered with leading publishers Little, …
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When Growth in Children’s E-Books Hits the Poverty Line
“Beyond nearly 50% of the population that will likely never get to engage with the latest Sesame Street or Berenstain Bears app, those at the CBC and RIF worry that …
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eBlume
The digitized books, which will be available on March 21, include Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret, Blubber, and Deenie. More titles will be released at a later date. …
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Meet the iPad 3
Apple recently made the announcement about their third generation iPad, the iPad 3. The new device features advancements—primarily hardware-based—including a quad-core A5X processor, a Retina screen, plus an enhanced camera …
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“Beautiful Moon” and “A Walk With Grandpa” Win Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award
The Gelett Burgess Children’s Book Award highlights excellence in family-friendly books covering the broad expanse of a child’s existence, helping them grow socially, emotionally, ethically, intellectually, and physically. This year, Raven …
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Suzanne Collins on “The Hunger Games” Movie
Appearing on The Hunger Games official Facebook profile, here is what Suzanne Collins had to say about The Hunger Games movie: “I’ve just had the opportunity to see the finished …
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US Publisher Announces Company Will No Longer Sell Books on Amazon
The Educational Development Corp. (EDC), a mid-sized US publisher, announced today that the company will no longer sell any of their books on Amazon or to any entity that resells …
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