Those school-driven sales of the “classics” on the mainland’s reading lists have room for a couple of newer works this season.
The UK’s Booker Prizes Open a £50,000 Children’s Award
The Booker Prize Foundation says that its newly announced Children’s Prize has been three years in the planning.
Italy in Germany: Bologna’s ‘Grand Tour’ at Frankfurter Buchmesse
The ‘Grand Tour’ of curated illustration work is well underway from Bologna, having spent the week at Frankfurt Book Fair.
Frankfurt Kids Conference: Chile’s Constanza Mekis
Librarian Constanza Mekis speaks at the Frankfurt Kids Conference on Wednesday, specializing in an integrated reading experience.
China Bestsellers: Summer Reading Rules the Charts
July’s summer-reading-list among students in China may yet yield some newcomers to the mainland’s bestseller lists.
AAP’s StatShot: US Industry Was Down 1.3 Percent in June
The United States’ market, according to the Association of American Publishers’ StatShot report, was down in June 1.7 percent year to date.
Bologna’s ‘Grand Tour’ Moves from Toulouse to Frankfurter Buchmesse
The fifth anniversary of Bologna Children’s Book Fair’s ‘Grand Tour’ has spent an opening four days at Toulouse’s Cartoon Forum.
Shanghai’s 2025 Children’s Book Fair: New Exhibitors
The China Shanghai International Children’s Book Fair looks to new international markets in November’s upcoming 12th iteration.
China Bestsellers: Charts Boost Keigo Higashino and Ma Boyong
The mainland’s June 2025 charts demonstrated some strong reader loyalty for both a Chinese and a Japanese author releasing new books.
US National Book Awards: The Young People’s Literature Longlist
The 10-book longlist for Young People’s Literature from the United States’ National Book Awards includes a graphic novel, verse, and more.
