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Nov 28, 2024 | malaymail.com | Ian Patrick |Brown Books

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 29 — Musical fantasy Wicked, the first of a two-part film adaptation of the 2003 stage musical, debuts at No. 2 in local cinemas, while Hong Kong drama The Last Dance hold firm at No. 1. Starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, Wicked has received widespread acclaim, with the highly anticipated second part set for release next year. Not into drama or musicals? No worries, there’s plenty more to explore.

May 9, 2024 | boreal.org | Brown Books |John Noltner |Emma Törzs |Kalena Miller

Photo: MN Book Awards Facebook pageFrom the Friends of the St. Paul Public Library and Boreal Community Media - May 9, 2024On May 7, 2024, at the Ordway in St. Paul, Minnesota, the Friends of the St. Paul Public Library announced the winners of the 2024 Minnesota Book Awards, presented this year by sponsor Education Minnesota.

Jan 22, 2024 | ala.org | Neal Shusterman |Eric Little |Brown Books |Amy Tintera. Crown

Core presents the 2024 Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction Notable Lists. The lists are composed of notable children’s and young adult science fiction published between November 2022 and October 2023 and organized into three age-appropriate categories. The annotated lists are posted on the website at www.sfnotables.org. The Golden Duck Notable Picture Books List is selected from books intended for pre-school children and very early readers, up to 6 years old.

Dec 6, 2023 | gizmodo.com | Cheryl Eddy |Brown Books

Fantasy author Holly Black returns to Elfhame, the world of The Stolen Heir, next year with The Prisoner’s Throne—exploring the popular character of Oak in the first novel written from his point of view. In io9's exclusive excerpt, Oak’s stuck behind bars... and having some conflicted feelings about what to do next. An imprisoned prince. A vengeful queen. And a battle that will determine the future of Elfhame. Prince Oak is paying for his betrayal.

Nov 30, 2023 | houstonfamilymagazine.com | Jason Reynolds |Jerome Pumphrey |Mac Barnett |Brown Books

Recommended Reading from our friends at Blue Willow Bookshop!Book Bites December 2023From our best books of 2023, here are some favorites:by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey (Atheneum)A celebration of Langston Hughes and African American authors he inspired, viewed at the party held at the NewYork Public Library’s Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in 1991.