Alfred A. Knopf Books For Young Readers Acquires David Levithan Novel

(Press Release) New York, NY, October 5, 2011—Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers has acquired "A," a boundary-pushing young adult novel from bestselling author David Levithan, it was announced today by Nancy Hinkel, Vice President and Publishing Director, Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers. "Quantum Leap" meets "One Day" in this intriguing novel in which the genderless main character A inhabits a new person's body every day of his/her life. "A," and an untitled second novel from Levithan, were acquired by Hinkel from Bill Clegg at William Morris Endeavor.