Young adult fiction

Nearly 1 million visitors flock to Hong Kong Book Fair

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Tuesday, July 25, 2023
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HONG KONG, July 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 33rd HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 6th Sports and Leisure Expo, and 3rd World of Snacks, all organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), drew to a successful close today.

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  • HONG KONG, July 25, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The 33rd HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 6th Sports and Leisure Expo, and 3rd World of Snacks, all organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), drew to a successful close today.
  • The 33rd HKTDC Hong Kong Book Fair, 6th Sports and Leisure Expo, and 3rd World of Snacks
    Sophia Chong, Acting Executive Director of the HKTDC, said: "We are thrilled to announce the resounding success of this year's Hong Kong Book Fair, Sports and Leisure Expo, and World of Snacks.
  • September will bring CENTRESTAGE and Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair, as well as the Belt and Road Summit, while October is set to feature the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Autumn Edition), Hong Kong Electronics Fair (Autumn Edition), and Eco Expo Asia.
  • In November, the HKTDC will host the Hong Kong International Wine and Spirits Fair, Hong Kong International Optical Fair, and Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference.

American Book Publishing Annual 2023: Records of Approx 50,000 Entries Across with Updated Corrections Obtained from the Library of Congress - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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The "American Book Publishing Record Annual 2023" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "American Book Publishing Record Annual 2023" book has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The annual editions of the American Book Publishing Record represent the accumulation of the twelve (12) monthly issues of ABPR.
  • For this 2022 edition, approximately 50,000 entries are represented for books published or distributed in the United States.
  • Entries are updated with corrections obtained from the Library of Congress.

Gene Luen Yang Named Winner of 2023 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma's award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, today announced Gene Luen Yang as the winner of the 2023 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature.

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  • NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma's award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, today announced Gene Luen Yang as the winner of the 2023 NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature.
  • In 2013, Boxers & Saints, his two-volume graphic novel about the Boxer Rebellion, was nominated for a National Book Award and won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize.
  • Kathy Neustadt, representing the Neustadt family, made the announcement during the annual Neustadt Lit Fest.
  • A blue-ribbon jury selects the finalists and the winner based solely on literary merit as well as the importance of the writer's contribution to children's and young adult literature.

Boubacar Boris Diop Wins Prestigious 2022 Neustadt International Prize for Literature

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
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NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma's award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, announced late Tuesday evening that Boubacar Boris Diop is the 27th laureate of the renowned Neustadt International Prize for Literature.

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  • NORMAN, Okla., Oct. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- World Literature Today, the University of Oklahoma's award-winning magazine of international literature and culture, announced late Tuesday evening that Boubacar Boris Diop is the 27th laureate of the renowned Neustadt International Prize for Literature.
  • Awarded in alternating years with the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's and Young Adult Literature, the Neustadt Prize recognizes outstanding literary merit in literature worldwide.
  • Writer and translator Jennifer Croft nominated Diop for the Neustadt Prize.
  • The Neustadt Prize announcement was made via Zoom as part of the 2021 Neustadt Lit Fest.

Mattel Television and Nickelodeon Announce Plans to Produce an Animated Series and Live-action Television Movie Musical Based on Iconic Monster High Franchise

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021
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Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Nickelodeon today announced plans to produce a new animated series and live-action television movie musical based on Monster High, the iconic franchise about the children of famous monsters and creatures.

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  • Mattel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAT) and Nickelodeon today announced plans to produce a new animated series and live-action television movie musical based on Monster High, the iconic franchise about the children of famous monsters and creatures.
  • Similarly, the movie musical event, which marks the first time Monster High will be brought to life in live action, will be available on Nickelodeon platforms globally next year.
  • Monster Highs strong message of inclusivity is more relevant than ever, said Fred Soulie, General Manager, Mattel Television.
  • Production on the Monster High animated TV series is overseen for Nickelodeon by Claudia Spinelli, Senior Vice President, Animation Development.

Sourced Media Books Releases Amazon Best Seller By Author Ernestine Sclafani Bayless

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Tuesday, October 29, 2019
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In Bayless case, that special someone also happens to be sports media legend Skip Bayless.

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  • In Bayless case, that special someone also happens to be sports media legend Skip Bayless.
  • Based in Southern California, Sourced Media Books is an independent publisher that endows readers with an engaging collection of original content.
  • Working with hand-selected authors, Sourced Media Books publishes books for a variety of audiences, including business, children, entertainment, memoirs, money, religion, self-help and young adult fiction.
  • From cover to cover, Sourced Media Books sets high standards in writing, proofing, editing and designing books that people love to read.

International Literacy Association Recognizes Top Children's and Young Adult Titles at Annual Awards Ceremony

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Thursday, July 26, 2018
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In its 43rd year, the awards program recognizes newly published authors who show exceptional promise in the children's and young adult book fields.

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  • In its 43rd year, the awards program recognizes newly published authors who show exceptional promise in the children's and young adult book fields.
  • Awards were presented for fiction and nonfiction in each of three categories: primary, intermediate and young adult.
  • The International Literacy Association (ILA) is a global advocacy and membership organization dedicated to advancing literacy for all through its network of more than 300,000 literacy educators, researchers and experts across 146 countries.
  • ILA publishes The Reading Teacher, Journal of Adolescent & Adult Literacy and Reading Research Quarterly, which are peer reviewed and edited by leaders in the field.