- Alpha Nkuranga and Jordan Scott‘s ALPHA AND ELIJAH, about the long and arduous journey to safety that a girl and her younger brother undertake when they are forced to flee their home in Rwanda, relying on creative distractions—and each other—to keep their spirits up, illustrated by Gracey Zhang, to Maggie Rosenthal at Viking Children’s, for publication in fall 2027, by Chris Casuccio for Nkuranga and Hilary McMahon for Scott at Westwood Creative Artists, and by Hannah Mann at Writers House for the illustrator (world).
Foreign rights:
- Ann Y.K. Choi‘s ALL THINGS UNDER THE MOON, to Beta (Czech Republic), by Kristin Olson Literary Agency, on behalf of Meg Wheeler at Westwood Creative Artists for Jackie Kaiser.
- Glenn Dixon‘s THE INFINITE SADNESS OF SMALL APPLIANCES, to Dereta (Serbia), by Nada Perisic at PLIMA Literary Agency, on behalf of Meg Wheeler at Westwood Creative Artists, for Hilary McMahon.
- Yann Martel‘s SON OF NOBODY, to Yakaboo (Ukraine), by Tatjana Zoldnere at Eastern European and Asian Rights Agency, on behalf of Meg Wheeler at Westwood Creative Artists, for Jackie Kaiser.