Month: May 2012
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OverDrive Launches Its Own Browser-Based e-Reading Platform With Booki.sh Technology
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Random House Children’s Books Launches “Choose Kind”
Random House Children’s Books launches Choose Kind (ChooseKind.tumblr.com), a campaign to encourage students, educators, families, and readers of all ages to combat the nationwide rise in bullying with every day …
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eOne Family Announces Scholastic and Candlewick Press as the Publishing Partners for Peppa Pig in the U.S.
Scholastic will launch its Peppa Pig publishing program with the picture book, The Story of Peppa Pig, a paper over board storybook. The launch plans also include Class Trip, a …
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Play Based on Children’s Books Wins First Place at New Play Festival
Albert Whitman & Company (Park Ridge, IL) is pleased to announce that Princess K.I.M. The Musical, a play written by children’s book author-illustrator Maryann Cocca-Leffler won first place in the …
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Maurice Sendak Dies at 83
Famously recognized as the author and illustrator of the award-winning children’s book Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak died early Tuesday morning at Danbury Hospital near his home in …
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Full Video Footage of the Children’s Choice Book Awards Gala!
The Children’s Choice Book Awards is the only national book awards program where the winning titles are selected by children and teens of all ages. This year, a record-breaking 900,000 …
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And The Winner Is . . .
The votes are in and the winners have been announced for the 2012 Children’s Choice Books Awards! The gala took place May 7, 2012 at Espace in Midtown Manhattan. Jarrett …
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Target Phasing Out Amazon’s Kindle
The move coincides with the discounter’s plan to create mini shops of Apple Inc. products in 25 of its stores this year. (via Huffington Post)