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Watch a trailer for "It's a Book" - 0 views

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    Apparently ebooks and other electronic devices so dominate the world of children that there's a need for a children's book designed to explain what a print book isn't.
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Picture Books Languish as Parents Push 'Big-Kid Books' - 2 views

  • Now Laurence is 6 ½, and while he regularly tackles 80-page chapter books, he is still a “reluctant reader,” Ms. Gignac said. Sometimes, she said, he tries to go back to picture books. “He would still read picture books now if we let him, because he doesn’t want to work to read,” she said, adding that she and her husband have kept him reading chapter books.
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    Something pretty sad about this trend.  The comments section make for an interesting read - a lot energy released here.
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Color E-Readers Open Way for Picture Books - 1 views

  • But converting image-heavy books into digital form has not been easy. Authors are careful to monitor how their work appears on a screen, and publishers have struggled to replicate the experience of reading a print book
  • The prices of e-books with pictures be generally in line with print prices.
  • Some publishers have also had success breaking into the digital space by turning books into applications for mobile devices
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Lobster Press Pauses to Catch Up - 0 views

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    In answer to recent reports of financial trouble at Montreal-based children's publisher Lobster Press, president and publisher Alison Fripp says she intends to persevere, making changes in the business and paying money owed to authors and illustrators.
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How self-publishing came of age | Books | guardian.co.uk - 0 views

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    GP Taylor is one of self-publishing's success stories. The former vicar sold his motorbike to fund the first print run of his children's novel Shadowmancer; its popularity, driven by the author's tireless campaigning, led to a publishing deal with Faber & Faber and a career as a New York Times bestselling author. What used to be seen as a last resort is fast becoming the most successful trend in writing.
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