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‘The Last Cuentista’ wins the Newbery (This week in books)

January 28, 2022 by Nathan Bransford Leave a Comment

This week! Books! The ALA Awards were handed out this week, and congrats to the winners! John Newbery Medal: The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera Randolph Caldecott Medal: Watercress – illustrated by Jason Chin and written by Andrea Wang Coretta Scott King illustrator and author awards: Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre by Carole Boston […]

DOJ sues to block PRH and S&S merger (This week in books)

November 5, 2021 by Nathan Bransford Leave a Comment

This week! Books! Big news this week as the Department of Justice sued to block the proposed merger between Penguin Random House and Simon & Schuster. If the merger went through, Random Penguin Simon Schuster’s House (or something) would be by far the biggest publisher, with a market share of 50%. The lawsuit takes an […]