After more than three decades of working with the independent sales rep group Ampersand Inc., Victoria-based children’s press Orca Book Publishers is now handling the function internally.
Q&A: Kidlit scholar Heba Elsherief on the problematic representation of Muslim girls in children’s literature
In her work as a PhD student at University of Toronto and children’s literature teacher at Seneca College, Heba Elsherief has turned her attention toward the representations of Muslim characters in children’s literature.
Chris Eng’s HoodieRipper Press books riff on relationships, identity, and acceptance
Working as a clerk at Page and Panel enables Chris Eng to share his extensive comics knowledge and also devote time to writing and publishing books through his HoodieRipper Press.
Tundra Books auctions totes illustrated by kidlit stars for charity
Penguin Random House imprint Tundra Books has commissioned original art by more than 30 Canadian kidlit illustrators for its anniversary tote bags.
Humber College’s children’s literature workshop returns to P.E.I. for a second year
Humber College’s intensive children’s literature workshop, the Insider’s Guide to Writing and Publishing for Young Readers, is returning to Charlottetown July 13–15 for a second year.
Fall Preview 2017: Books for Young People
Quill & Quire’s 2017 Books for Young People fall preview.
Kids’ booksellers not worried about Mastermind’s 11-store expansion
Mastermind Toys has announced the biggest expansion in its history, with at least 11 new stores slated to open across the country this year.
Five new baby books to please the drool-and-rattle set
A roundup of new books for babies showcase creatures from near and far.
Scholastic Canada to publish new edition of I Am Canada
Scholastic Canada’s North Winds Press imprint is issuing a new edition of I Am Canada: A Celebration, Heather Patterson’s free-verse children’s poem.
Simon & Schuster sheds light on the complexities of Muslim identity with new imprint Salaam Reads
Salaam Reads, the new imprint from Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, focuses on works featuring Muslim characters and stories.
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