Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Junot Diaz to publish a picture book

The New York Times exclusively reported that ISLANDBORN, a debut picture book by Pulitzer Prize winning novelist Junot Díaz and illustrated by Leo Espinosa, will be published in March 2018 by Penguin Young Readers. Per the Times:  “Islandborn” is a picture book — Mr. Díaz’s first work of fiction for young readers. It grew out of

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Cameras Start Rolling for Film Adaptation of David Levithan’s EVERY DAY

EVERY DAY, David Levithan’s captivating love story from Knopf Books for Young Readers, is being adapted into a major motion picture by MGM/Likely Story/FilmWave and filming began last week in Toronto.  Jesse Andrews, who wrote Me And Earl and the Dying Girl, has adapted the script while Emmy/Golden Globe-winning director Michael Sucsy is helming the

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John Green, Internationally Bestselling Author, to Publish New Novel with Penguin Young Readers

Dutton Books, an imprint of Penguin Young Readers, will publish a new novel by #1 internationally bestselling author John Green, whose works have been translated into 54 languages with more than 45 million copies in print worldwide. Scheduled for publication on October 10, 2017, TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN is the story of sixteen-year-old Aza

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