

Ashley Bryan's FREEDOM OVER ME is a 2017 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner!
We are excited to announce that Ashley Bryan's FREEDOM OVER ME (Caitlyn Dlouhy /Atheneum/Simon & Schuster) is the 2017 Boston Globe-Horn...


Cool Mom Picks finds Jan Spivey Gilchrist's WE ARE SHINING to be a joyous lesson in empathy
"Once in awhile, a children’s book comes along that’s equal parts timely and classic," writes Liz Gumbinner, the Publisher and...


Jan Spivey Gilchrist's THE THUMBTACK DANCER reviewed in School Library Journal
In THE THUMBTACK DANCER (Alazar Press) by Leslie Tryon and illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist, School Library Journal finds that "the...


A starred review in Kirkus for Jan Spivey Gilchrist's THE THUMBTACK DANCER
We're pleased to share the news that THE THUMBTACK DANCER (Alazar Press) by Leslie Tryon and illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist has...


Dean Pitchford’s NICKEL BAY NICK wins third place in Minnesota’s 2016-17 Maud Hart Lovelace Youth Re
We were very pleased to learn that NICKEL BAY NICK (Penguin), by Dean Pitchford has won a 2016-2017 Maud Lovelace Award in Minnesota. It...


Ashley Bryan, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Eloise Greenfield and Marilyn Singer all have books on the "
Charnaie Gordon, wife/mom/computer programmer by day and blogger/influencer by night, recently chose for her "Read Brightly" blog 20...


Ashley Bryan's FREEDOM OVER ME is on NCTE's 2017 Notable Verse Novels
We are pleased to say that FREEDOM OVER ME: ELEVEN SLAVES, THEIR LIVES AND DREAMS BROUGHT TO LIFE (Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy/Simon &...


Jan Spivey Gilchrist, a woman that soars, and a final look at an emotional moment during the 2016 Wo
Here's a final look at an emotional moment during last year's The Women That Soar Awards, which includes a few moments of Jan Spivey...


Marilyn Singer's ECHO ECHO is on NCTE's 2017 Poetry Notables List
The committee for the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) Award for Excellence in Children's Poetry has selected 19 books...


Eloise Greenfield will be on the "Fifth Annual Picture Book Panel Discussion," at Politics
On May 7, 2017 at 5:00 pm, Eloise Greenfield will take part in the "Fifth Annual Picture Book Panel Discussion," at Politics & Prose...