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Cover Reveal 'El Niño' by Pam Muñoz Ryan In El Niño by Pam Muñoz Ryan, a new middle grade novel due out in May from Scholastic Press, former swim team star Kai Sosa must face the storm of grief that has long been gathering inside him just as a fierce El Niño storm develops off the coast. Muñoz Ryan said, “I hoped to blur the lines between fantasy, reality, and mythology, and to leave room for the reader to wonder and draw their own conclusions." Click through for a first look at the book. more  What's the Buzz? U.K. Author Cynthia Murphy Lands Three-Book Deal with Delacorte Following a successful slate of U.K. releases and U.S imports, author Cynthia Murphy will pen new YA thrillers under a three-book deal with Delacorte Press. The first in Murphy’s trio of forthcoming releases is Keep Your Friends Close, due in September 2025, which she describes as “if [Mean Girls’] Regina George murdered everybody, rather than just being horrible.” more  Book News Putnam Locks Down 'The Escape Game' by Marissa Meyer and Tamara Moss In a competitive six-house auction, Putnam has acquired The Escape Game, a YA mystery thriller by Lunar Chronicles author Marissa Meyer (l.) and Lintang series author Tamara Moss; publication is scheduled for April 2026. We spoke with Meyer and Moss, longtime critique partners, about their collaboration. more  In the News Ink Pop Launches with Manga for Young Readers Ink Pop, a new line under Random House Graphic for five-year-olds through teens, aims to bring international flair to the kids’ graphic novel market with manga, manwha, and global webcomics aimed at younger readers. more  Crayola and Audible Team Up for Creativity Classic children's creativity brand Crayola has teamed up with Audible, a leading provider and producer of audio storytelling, for a new educational campaign that uses audio storytelling to inspire young people to be creative and flex their imaginations. more  Obituary Hannah Schwartz, Longtime Children's Bookseller, Dies at 87 Schwartz, a former high school English teacher who founded Children's Book World in Haverford, Pa., in 1989, died on November 8. The Philadelphia-area store, celebrating its 35th anniversary this year, is one of the country's oldest children's bookstores. more  TV Alert Zachariah OHora's 'Carl' Debuts as PBS Kids' First Lead Character with Autism Author and illustrator Zachariah OHora is expanding into a new medium with the debut of the 2D-animated show Carl the Collector. Premiering on PBS Kids in English and Spanish on November 14, it is the first PBS Kids series to include lead characters who are on the autism spectrum. more  Out Next Week Hot Off the Press: Week of November 18 Among the books hitting shelves next week are a middle grade novel about tweens at summer camp, a middle grade book following a people pleaser's journey to advocating for herself, a YA fantasy closer about intruders during a magical celebration, and more. more  In Brief In Brief: November 14, 2024 Recently authors visited the White House, a YA novelist enjoyed a launch event, a bookstore welcomed an author for a meet and greet, and a debut creator made an appearance at a festival. more  For more about these and other great jobs, visit the new PW JobZone, now with resume hosting and more! VP, Children's Sales (NYC Hybrid) - HarperCollins Publishers - New York, NY. Senior Designer, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - Hachette Book Group - New York, NY. Sr. Publicist - Hay House LLC - New York, NY. Digital Services Director - IPG/Independent Publishers Group - Chicago, IL. News Director - Publishers Weekly. Rights Report Nicole Ellul at Simon & Schuster has acquired Paradise Coast by Suzanne Young (The Program; In Nightfall), an Outer Banks meets The White Lotus YA romantic thriller set in the fictional town of Cape Hope, where local teens try to unravel the mystery surrounding the deadly hotel fire decades earlier that tore their community apart, all while trying to navigate love, surfing, and bad decisions. Publication is slated for spring 2026; the author brokered the deal for world rights. Emilia Sowersby and Kate Meltzer at Roaring Brook Press have bought You're Dead to Me, Reed Walker by Gwenyth Reitz, in a two-book deal. This supernatural YA rom-com follows two academic rivals who die at their high school graduation party, only to discover they've been brought back as ghosts to haunt the same house. Publication is scheduled for spring 2026; Uwe Stender at Triada US sold world rights. Andrea Tompa at Candlewick has won, in a six-figure auction, Reasons to Hate Me, a YA debut by Susan Metallo. The contemporary novel follows a witty autistic theatre nerd who attempts to distract slut-shaming high school bullies by publicly posting her own most ridiculous flaws on the Internet, inadvertently shining a light on how the lies other people tell about us can become lies we believe about ourselves. Publication is set for fall 2025; Susan Hawk at Upstart Crow Literary handled the deal for North American rights. Margaret Raymo at Little, Brown has acquired Love, Sivvy by R.L. Toalson, a historical biography in verse about the young adult years of the exceptionally talented and original tortured poet Sylvia Plath as she casts off all the sexist and limiting expectations of American women and forges her own path. Publication is planned for winter 2026; Rena Rossner at the Deborah Harris Agency sold world rights. Clare Vaughn at HarperCollins has bought The Continuation of Summer Dillon, a middle grade novel by Sarah Everett. It follows Summer 2.0, an android created to look and sound exactly like the original—and human—11-year-old Summer Dillon, but when she glitches in public, she must figure out how to fix her programming before she is recycled and replaced with a newer model. Publication is slated for fall 2026; Suzie Townsend at New Leaf Literary & Media sold world English rights. Emma Ledbetter has acquired world rights to author-illustrator Faith Pray's The Woodland Nutcracker, an introduction to the beloved holiday performance that distills Tchaikovsky's fantastical ballet into a read-aloud starring joyful dancing woodland animals in every role, and an untitled companion volume. Publication is scheduled for fall 2026 and spring 2027, respectively; Molly O'Neill at Root Literary did the deal for world rights. Denene Millner at Simon and Schuster/Denene Millner Books has bought world rights to The Umbrella by Sylvia Walker (Hair to Share), a picture book inspired by The Mitten, about a girl who shares her umbrella with friends on a rainy, windy day. Publication is planned for spring 2026; Elizabeth Bennett at the Transatlantic Agency negotiate the deal. Ellen Cormier at Dial has acquired Mizu and the Ama by debut author-illustrator Junco Nagano, a picture book that tells the story of Mizu, who spends the summer by the ocean with her grandmother and the community of ama—free diving women in Japan—where she learns to swim and discovers a world beneath the waves and within herself. Publication is set for fall 2026; Sarah Stephens at Red Fox Literary sold world rights. Ariel Richardson at Chronicle Books has bought world rights to Their Story Is Our Story by Ritu Hemnani (l.), illustrated by Viplov Singh. This historical picture book highlights the resilience and hope of the people displaced by India's Partition in 1947. Publication is scheduled for fall 2026; Rubin Pfeffer at Aevitas Creative Management represented the author, and the illustrator represented himself. Bobbie Bensur at Paw Prints Publishing has acquired, in an exclusive submission, Moon Cat by debut author Casi Cole (l.), illustrated by Amanda Romanick (Look Up! Fontaine the Pigeon Starts a Revolution). In this nighttime meditation, a beloved grandfather recounts a folktale from his childhood about the Moon Cat, a physical manifestation of the moon in feline form, that takes sleepy children on a sensory-filled and mindful journey through the world and back to their room, soothed and ready for sleep. Publication is slated for October 2025; Jesse Byrd at Moonbeam Literary & Media sold world rights. Alexandra McKenzie at Charlesbridge has bought world rights to Manny Matches the Weather by Jenny Lacika (l.), and Kristen Nobles has acquired world rights for illustration by Antonieta Muñoz Estrada. This board book follows along as Manny learns to consider both temperature and precipitation to dress appropriately (with style!) for all kinds of weather. Publication is planned for summer 2026 as part of the STEAMworks partnership with Count Play Explore; the creators represented themselves. Naomi Shulman at PJ Publishing has acquired, in an exclusive submission, world rights to Chesed by Karyn Friedman-Everham (l.) (Otter Oughta Know), illustrated by Gabby Grant; Samara Klein will edit. This board book is about the Hebrew word for kindness and the value of performing loving acts for one another and the community. Publication is set for October 2025; Joyce Sweeney at the Seymour Agency represented the author, and Becky Wilson at the Plum Agency represented the illustrator. To see all of this week's deals, click here. IN THE MEDIA From WUSF: Florida's Education Dept. releases a list of over 700 books removed in K–12 schools. CLICK HERE  From Electric Literature: A Year of Giving Away Banned Books in Florida. CLICK HERE  From the New York Times: How The Wild Robot Was Born in a Weedy Patch of Manhattan. CLICK HERE  From the Atlantic: Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she's cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. CLICK HERE  From Literary Hub: "She Is Not Me": What Reading to Your Children Teaches You About Yourself. CLICK HERE  From BBC News: Giant Elf on the Shelf to hide out across Liverpool. CLICK HERE  From the New York Times: I Gave My Son the Books I Loved. He Chose Heidi Instead. CLICK HERE  From Kveller: The Small But Mighty Power of Jewish Board Books. CLICK HERE  From Edutopia: 10 Picture Books About Cooking That Promote Patience. CLICK HERE  VIEW ALL FEATURED REVIEWS Caboose Travis Jonker, illus. by Ruth Chan. Abrams, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4197-6-5032 Narrator Hippo loves being first in line among all the anthropomorphized animal students at school. Slice-of-life drawings by Chan show Hippo employing myriad tactics to achieve front-of-line status, ranging from subterfuge to naked aggression. Eventually, though, Hippo tries one line-heading ploy too many, and is relegated to class line “caboose.” more  Make a Pretty Sound Traci N. Todd, illus. by Eleanor Davis. Chronicle, $19.99 (60p) ISBN 978-1-4521-7064-0 Todd and Davis’s melodic paean to performer Ella Jenkins follows a figure who “wants/ to make/ a pretty sound.” Onomatopoeia and crisp alliteration lend flair to lively text, while energetic digital illustrations play with warm, saturated color blocks and negative space in this work about a figure who taught children, “You sing a song,/ and I’ll sing a song,/ and we’ll sing a song together.” more  When I Hear Spirituals Cheryl Willis Hudson, illus. by London Ladd. Holiday House, $18.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-8234-5380-1 Willis Hudson movingly exalts the power of African American spirituals in a lyrics showcase that pairs existing verses with feelings they can evoke. Ladd’s ethereal acrylic, colored pencil, and cut paper illustrations render each characters’ heartfelt emotions visible, while personal-feeling text underlines how “spirituals speak/ To something tender/ And gentle/ And reverent/ And ‘sho’nuff’/ And ‘can-do’/ Inside of me.” more  Jojo vs. Middle School (Team Awkward #1) Veeda Bybee and Joy McCullough. Aladdin, $18.99 (192p) ISBN 978-1-66595-073-2; $7.99 paper ISBN 978-1-6659-5072-5 Jojo Lopez is excited to start sixth grade at Kagan Middle School, but everything goes wrong, culminating in a mortifying situation that finds her in Kagan’s forbidden hallway, where she encounters fellow classmates Leah, Ryan, and Izzy, all of whom have their own first-day horror stories. As the racially diverse tweens confront challenges relating to perfectionism, busy home lives, and plain old bad luck, they’re each aided by their new friends. more  Murder at the Museum Alasdair Beckett-King, illus. by Claire Powell. Candlewick, $18.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-5362-4166-2; $9.99 paper ISBN 978-1-5362-4167-9 By donning a raincoat, beret, and bristly fake mustache, 10-year-old Bonnie Montgomery assumes her alter ego: the gentleman detective Montgomery Bonbon. While touring Widdlington’s Hornville Museum with her grandfather, a security guard is murdered within a locked turret room. Bonbon and her sidekick grandfather investigate museum employees, the wealthy Hornville family, and the history of the missing artifact, leading to a confrontational climax in the tradition of Agatha Christie. more  The Rose Bargain Sasha Peyton Smith. HarperCollins, $19.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-06-337252-8 Teenage Ivy is the family breadwinner after her sister Lydia suffers an unexplained incident. Shadowed by her sister’s tarnished reputation, it’s up to Ivy to find a wealthy husband and save her family from ruin. When Queen Moryen announces that the prince is seeking a bride, Ivy enters the competition to win his hand, but she isn’t the only debutante desperate for the match. Now Ivy must use her wits and form unlikely alliances if she hopes to survive this dangerous game. more	November 14, 2024     E-mail not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. People Beach Lane Books has two promotions and one new hire. Andrea Welch has been promoted to editorial director, from executive editor. Danielle Collins has been promoted to associate editor, from assistant editor. Sarah Yamashita has joined as editorial assistant; previously she was a project editor at Oxford University Press. Scholastic has eight promotions in marketing and sales. Matt Poulter has been promoted to associate director, Graphix marketing, from senior marketing manager. Sydney Niegos has been promoted to associate marketing manager, middle grade, from sales assistant. Victoria Velez has been promoted to associate publicist, from publicity coordinator. Renée Levy has been promoted to advertising analyst, from formerly advertising associate. Zoe Kelley has been promoted to marketing coordinator, from marketing assistant. Melanie Wann has been promoted to associate manager, trade sales, from sales coordinator. Annie Krege has been promoted to sales coordinator, national accounts, from sales assistant. Jennifer Rivera has been promoted to library/ed sales coordinator, from sales assistant. Shaelyn McDaniel has joined Candlewick, Holiday House, and Peachtree as senior digital marketing manager; most recently she was marketing manager at Algonquin Young Readers. ICYMI 2024 Native American Heritage Month: Q & As with Creators for Young Readers more  EveryLibrary Warns That U.S. Election Results Mean More Uncertainty for Libraries more  Bank Street BookFest: Passing Along the Gift of Reading more  Children's Books Land on Oprah's Favorite Things List more  Best Books Best Children's Books 2024 Our selections for the top 50 books of the year, for readers of all ages. MORE  Follow Us Follow us on Twitter and on Instagram! CONTACT US Have a comment or suggestion? We'd love to hear from you. Click here to drop us a note.

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