Month: March 2013
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Candlewick Press & the American Booksellers Association to Bring Back the “Find Waldo Local” Promotion
“In addition to increasing the cut-off from 250 indie bookstores in 2012 to 300 in 2013 and the number of participating businesses from 5,000 to 7,500, the 2013 promotion has …
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2013 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer and New Illustrator Book Awards Winners Announced
NEW YORK—March 4, 2013—The Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in partnership with the de Grummond Children’s Literature Collection at The University of Southern Mississippi announced today the winners of the 27th …
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The Fault in Our Stars Audiobook Wins the 2013 Odyssey Award
. more at the American Library Association’s website▸▸ more at YALSA’s The Hub▸▸ 2013 Winner The Fault in Our Stars written by John Green, narrated by Kate Rudd, and produced by …
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Miami Heat Champion Dwyane Wade and #1 Bestselling Author James Patterson Join Forces to Encourage Children to Read
March 4, 2013, New York, NY — It was announced today that #1 bestselling author and two-time Children’s Choice Book Award “Author of the Year” nominee James Patterson will team up …
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers to Release Holocaust Survivor Leon Leyson’s Memoir, The Boy on the Wooden Box, in August 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York, Monday, March 4, 2013 — Atheneum, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, announced today plans to publish the remarkable memoir of Leon Leyson, one …
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Storia, The Teacher-Recommended E-Reading App for Kids Created by Scholastic, to Offer Non-Fiction Titles From UK Publisher, Arcturus
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW YORK, NY – February 27, 2013 – Scholastic (NASDAQ: SCHL), the global children’s publishing, education and media company, today announced an agreement with the UK based …
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Relativity Signs Mikael Håfström To Direct Epic Adventure Film Tunnels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Beverly Hills, Calif.) February 28, 2013 – Relativity Media announced today they have signed Mikael Håfström (The Tomb, 1408) to direct a film based on the New …
