September 13, 2024
The Week in Libraries: September 13, 2024Among the week's headlines: PEN America reports a surge in school book bans; amicus briefs are filed in a key freedom to read case from Llano County, Texas; and Book Riot reports on the escalating attacks on academic libraries. more
Amicus Briefs Filed Ahead of Key Fifth Circuit Freedom to Read BattleWith a hearing before the full Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans less than two weeks away, a host of amicus briefs were filed this week in a closely watched case over book banning in Llano County, Tex. more
2024 National Book Award Longlists AnnouncedThe National Book Foundation has announced its 2024 National Book Award longlists. Five finalists in each of the five categories—fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translated literature, and young people's literature—will be named October 1, and the winners will be announced during an awards ceremony in New York City on November 20. more
Get Ready to Blast Off As seen on Good Morning America! Introduce your little one to early space concepts with Lauren Sánchez debut children's book, 'The Fly Who Flew to Space.' This glow-in-the-dark picture book follows an adorable fly named Flynn as they follow their dreams of becoming an astronaut right onto a rocket ship! (Sponsored) more
Highlights of Next Week's Stars
No Place to Bury the Dead Karina Sainz Borgo, trans. from the Spanish by Elizabeth Bryer. Harpervia, $26 (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-321387-6
Don't Build, Rebuild: The Case for Imaginative Reuse in Architecture Aaron Betsky. Beacon, $31.95 (240p) ISBN 978-0-8070-1486-8
Ingenious: A Biography of Benjamin Franklin, Scientist Richard Munson. Norton, $29.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-393-88223-0
Comforting Myths: Concerning the Political in Art Rabih Alameddine. Univ. of Virginia, $19.95 (96p) ISBN 978-0-8139-5251-2
Pass the Plate: 100 Delicious, Highly Shareable, Everyday Recipes Carolina Gelen. Clarkson Potter, $35 (272p) ISBN 978-0-593-58187-2
Children's Books
Brown Girl, Brown Girl Leslé Honoré, illus. by Cozbi A. Cabrera. Little, Brown, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-316-31403-9
When Love Is More Than Words Jocelyn Chung, illus. by Julia Kuo. Penguin/Paulsen, $18.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-5935-3357-4
Work: Interviews with People Doing Jobs They Love Shaina Feinberg, illus. by Julia Rothman. Candlewick, $18.99 (64p) ISBN 978-1-5362-3266-0
New Books and More
New Kids' and YA Books: Week of September 16, 2024Among the books hitting shelves next week are a picture book about embracing extroverts and introverts alike, a graphic novel memoir about navigating life with an incarcerated parent, a YA thriller about a Black teen's wish gone wrong, and more. more
Surveying the Fall Season: Children's Booksellers Share Trends and Their Must-Have TitlesChildren's booksellers and buyers gave us their predictions for the titles they'll be selling well this season, and looked ahead to the waning months of 2024, including how the November election might affect business. more
Book Club Picks for September 2024Reese Witherspoon spotlights her former high school English teacher's new book, Danzy Senna's latest novel gets love from Barnes & Noble and 'Good Morning America,' and more
'That Curious Thing' About Chris Raschka's New Middle Grade BookOn the cover of Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka's new middle grade novel, 'That Curious Thing,' one element is conspicuous by its absence: a title. For Raschka's longtime editor Michael di Capua, however, it's actually a case of history repeating itself. We spoke with Raschka and di Capua about the cover and what makes an enduring editor-author partnership tick. more
In Conversation: Jesús Trejo and Eliza KinkzActor and comedian Jesús Trejo's picture book debut, Papá's Magical Water-Jug Clock, illustrated by Eliza Kinkz, received a Pura Belpré Honor and was a 2023 PW Flying Start. Recently, Trejo and Kinkz spoke via Zoom about their new companion picture book, Mamá's Magnificent Dancing Plantitas, Mexican cultural representation, and the uplifting power of comedy. more
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