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Books for Young People fall preview: titles for play

(illustration: Kate Beaton)

(illustration: Kate Beaton)

KATE BEATON 

Kate Beaton releases her debut picture book, The Princess and the Pony, in July with Scholastic Canada.

More Beaton: Step Aside, Pops: A Hark! A Vagrant Collection appears with Drawn & Quarterly in September.

JULIE MORSTAD

(illustration: Julie Morstad)

(illustration: Julie Morstad)

The Almost Everything Book (Simply Read Books) lands in October, and the artist also provides illustrations for U.S. author Laurel Snyder’s Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova (Chronicle Books, Aug.)

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(illustration: Julie Morstad)

The Specific Ocean (illustration: Katty Maurey)

KYO MACLEAR

The Specific Ocean (Kids Can, Aug.) is illustrated by Katty Maurey, while Maclear’s homage to classic picture books, The Good Little Book (Tundra, Aug.), features images by Marion Arbona.