WCA Deal Report for April 5, 2024

By Westwood Creative ArtistsApril 5, 2024News

Kirstie Hudson at Orca has acquired world rights to two non-fiction picture books by Etta Kaner. DO NOT EAT LIKE A TIGER SHARK!: WACKY WAYS ANIMALS SLURP, CHOMP, AND GULP will be published in August 2024 with illustrations by Heather Wilson, and IF YOU MEET A BARFING BIRD will follow in fall 2025. Hilary McMahon at Westwood Creative Artists represented Kaner in the deal.

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WCA Deal Report for April 5, 2024

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