Stephen Fraser
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Stephen Fraser
@fraserstephena.bsky.social
I am an Executive Agent with The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency, representing children's book writers and illustrators. With a Master's degree in Children's Literature, I have been in publishing for 45 years.
Happy Pub Day for Nanzneen Akbari's debut
picture book, HOME AWAY FROM HOME
(Barefoot Books), celebrating of faraway
grandparents and feeling at home.
Congratulations, Nazneen!
February 3, 2026 at 12:14 PM
Claudia Mills's new novel, CALLIOPE CALLISTA CLARK
AND THE SEARCH FOR WISDOM (Holiday House), due
out March 10, has been chosen as a Junior Library Guild
Gold Selection. Congratulations, Claudia!
February 2, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Hooray! Happy Pub Day for Kristine Lombardi's CROUTON
(Random House), the year's most delightful picture book!
Buy a copy -- buy, two!

Congratulations, Kristine.
January 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Our friend Andy McPhee's impressive new book is just out from Prometheus Books, THE DOCTORS' RIOT OF 1788. Get a copy! And congratulations, Andy!
January 11, 2026 at 9:09 PM
My copy of Kristine Lombardi's picture book, CROUTON (Random House) just arrived -- the year's most delightful picture book! It comes out officially on Jan. 27. Get your copy!
January 8, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Children's Book Council (CBC) has awarded
Susan Edwards Richmond's THE GREAT
POLLINATOR COUNT (Peachtree)( the 2026
best STEM book. Congratulations Susan!
December 11, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Happy Pub Day for Maarianne McShane's delightful picture book, BELFAST GINGERBREAD GIRL!
November 24, 2025 at 4:56 PM