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"Rhythm" Fans Find the Groove at Greenlight
The star power of author Andrea Davis Pinkney and the TeeTone's Motown sounds drew enthusiastic book (and music) lovers to the launch of Pinkney's Rhythm Ride.
Brooklyn Book Festival Fosters Creativity Among Young Readers and Writers
This year's Brooklyn Book Festival featured an entire day devoted to children's author and illustrator events, as well as excellent panels featuring top YA authors.
Finding a Creative Frequency: Tuning in to Pat Schmatz's "Lizard Radio"
Pat Schmatz's Lizard Radio comes at a key social moment, with trans identities and gender fluidity gaining increasing mainstream recognition. The YA author spoke with SLJ on the nuances of that well-wrought term dystopia and letting characters speak for themselves, including the work's 15-year-old protagonist, 'bender' Kivali.
Lee & Low Wins INDIEFAB Award; "Selma for Students" | News Bites
Lee & Low Wins INDIEFAB's Publisher of the Year Award; Paramount will give a "Selma" DVD to all U.S. high schools; ParentSquare CEO receives Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award; and more industry news.
Winners Announced for IMLS National Medal for Museum and Library Service; Capstone Fellowship in Children’s Lit | News Bites
In the latest News Bites, the Institute of Museum and Library Services has announced the recipients of the 2015 National Medal for Museum and Library Service.
Little, Brown Partners with LEGO; Lambda Literary Award Finalists | News Bites
In the latest News Bites: voting for the Children's Choice Book Award is wide open until May 3; Little, Brown will release its first LEGO graphic novel in September 2015; and the finalists for the Lambda Literary Award for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender books published in 2014 have been announced.
Interlude Press Launches LGBTQ Imprint; Marvel Comics Partners with Scribd; Follett Challenge | News Bites
In the latest News Bites: Interlude Press launches an LGBTQ imprint for young adult readers, Lerner Publishing acquires Egmont USA's remaining titles, and Follett announces three semifinalists for the 2015 Follett Challenge.
Día Multicultural Book Grants; MyON Adds National Geographic Kids | News Bites
In industry news, Egmont USA has closed, Capstone has added more than 700 new titles to its interactive ebooks collection, and the National Book Foundation is looking for applicants for its $10,000 Innovations in Reading Prize.
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