It has a cover image, you guys! And a (sort of) plot description!
What if your whole world was a lie?
What if a single revelation - like a single choice - changed everything?
What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected?
The explosive conclusion to Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling Divergent trilogy reveals the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of readers in Divergent and Insurgent.
Check out Ryan Seacrest's profile on Veronica Roth here where you can watch the video where she officially unveils the cover to the last book in her Divergent trilogy.
Allegiant will be released on October 22.
Now get here sooner...
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, author of the mondo-popular Divergent and Insurgent, finally revealed the title of the last book in the Divergent trilogy.
Get ready for ALLEGIANT dystopian fans!
Allegiant will be released October 22, 2013.
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Fantasy literature legend , winner of a Newbery Honor, the National Book Award, Pushcart Prize, and six Nebula Awards, is delighted that her publishers, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt and Simon & Schuster, have cooperated to publish new editions of her classic Earthsea fantasy series in the right order with a unified cover design. comments on her website,
"Earthsea kept getting called a 'trilogy' even after there were four books, and five, and six. Now, with these beautiful editions, it's clear at last that from the first to the sixth book - from the village of Ten Alders... to the house on the Overfell - Earthsea truly is one story."
The books with their original publication date are: A Wizard of Earthsea (1968), The Tombs of Atuan (1971), The Farthest Shore (1972), Tehanu (1990), Tales from Earthsea (2001), The Other Wind (2001).
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The winners of the Ambelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award and the Libris Awards have been announced!
The Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award was established in 1971 and is presented annually to the illustrator of an outstanding children's book published during the previous calendar year. This year's award went to My Name is Elizabeth, illustrated by and written by . Honour books are Small Saul (Kids Can Press), illustrated and written by , and Migrant (Groundwood Press), illustrated by and written by .
The Libris Awards recognize the best in the Canadian book industry. Nominated and voted on by members of the Canadian Booksellers Association, the Libris Awards single out the best in 12 categories including best children's book and young readers' book of the year. This year's award for the Children's Book category went to Picture a Tree, written and illustrated by ; the award for the Young Readers' Book of the Year went to This Dark Endeavour by . See here for a full list of the winners (opens as a pdf).
Congratulations to the authors and illustrators recognized by these awards! We at McNally Robinson can assure you that these books are all rather fantastic.
Categories: Awards, Publishing News
Some very prestigious kids and teen awards were announced this weekend.
The John Newbery Medal for the most outstanding contribution to children's literature went to Dead End in Norvelt.
The Randolph Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished American picture book for children went to A Ball for Daisy, illustrated and written by .
Finally, the Michael L. Printz Award for excellence in literature written for young adults went to Where Things Come Back, written by .
Amongst the Printz Honor books are Why We Broke Up by , which was featured in our most recent newsletter, and The Scorpio Races by , which our Be First Club absolutely loved.For a full listing of more ALA award winners and honor books, see the ALA press release.
Congratulations to all the authors involved!
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