NIGHTY KNIGHT by Caroline L. Perry sells to Simon & Schuster

Celia Lee at Simon & Schuster has bought, in a multi-house auction, Nighty Knight by Caroline L. Perry (The Corgi and the Queen), illustrated by Scott Magoon, a humorous rhyming picture book about Sir Gallant, an increasingly exhausted knight whose attempts to sleep are thwarted by misbehaving members of his kingdom. Publication is slated for fall 2026; Allison Remcheck at Stimola Literary Studio negotiated the two-book deal for North American rights for the author, and Emily van Beek at Folio Jr./Folio Literary Management represented the illustrator.