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Find out what PW thinks will surprise many readers of Leonard’s new book about censorship and the literature for young people 

PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel weighs in on Leonard’s new book in the New York Times Book Review.

In this blog post, Leonard writes about what he learned from interviewing 13 writers for children and teens whose books have touched a cultural nerve: You Can’t Say That: Who Should Censor Our [...]

A star from School Library Journal; a powerful comment from children’s author and poet Donna Marie Merritt: School Library Journal Review  This work is a compilation of conversations [...]

Leonard once again joined the dPictus.com team in culling through hundreds of recently published picture books from around the world. Here is the final list of 100 top choices for the Summer of 2021.

Hear Leonard, in conversation with book world guru Nigel Beale, trace the extraordinary career of Harper’s visionary publisher of “good books for bad children,” Ursula [...]

Leonard puts the art of picture book writing front and center in this recent article for the Bologna Book Fair blog FairTales.

The author of The Phantom Tollbooth was a gregarious, thoughtful, funny, and wise friend–and arguably the Lewis Carroll of our time. 

In this wide-ranging interview, Leonard and Maria Russo discuss their plans and vision for mineditionUS.

Mark your calendar for this year’s virtual Carle Honors celebration on Thursday, September 23rd. A good time will be had by all as we raise a glass to another stellar group of honorees. [...]