When we near the publication date for a new book, we will usually carry out a blog tour for the new book. It publishes quality fiction and nonfiction for children of all ages. Creating independent thinkers with creative, educational and childcentred children s books for primary school aged kids. The 30 childrens book publishers below all have one important thing in common. Olympia publishers publishing house based in london. A growing list of over 100 we are still building our book list. Marston book services ltd, one of the leading independent distributors in the uk, is responsible for distributing their titles.
We are the leading uk independent publisher of childrens books. And thats definitely the case when it comes to childrens books. Browse our catalogue and find out where to buy usborne. The publishers may be independent, an imprint of a larger publisher, and may be currently operating or out of business. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited manuscripts. Top 35 childrens book publishers in 2020 rafal reyzer. Nosy crow independent childrens book and app publisher.
It is the largest independent childrens publisher in the uk. Bloomsbury publishing is a leading independent publishing house established in 1986. It is the largest independent children s publisher in the uk. Macmillan publishers is a global trade book publishing company with prominent imprints around the world. Working with the best authors and illustrators we create books for all ages, from babies to teenagers books your child will grow up with and always remember.
This means that our specialist publicist reaches out to their network of bloggers around. Join to find the hottest teen books, connect with your favorite ya authors and meet new friends who share your reading interests. Founded in 1982, orca book publishers is an independently owned canadian children s book publisher. Follow each publishers submission guidelines when submitting your query, manuscript, or illustrations.
We are welbeck publishing group a globally recognised, independent publisher based in london. Olympia publishers consider submissions from a wide range of genres, both fiction and nonfiction. Jul 21, 2010 updated december 2019 you cant get published without an agent, and you cant get an agent without being published or so the adage goes. With over 500 titles in print and more than 65 new titles a year, orca publishes awardwinning, bestselling books in a number of genres, including ba. Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia austria azerbaijan.
The agency is famous for encouraging new writers and has an international reputation for talent spotting and doing great deals. Professional bloggers and their blogs have become very influential in the book world. Please contact us if you have any questions about your work on. From picture books, to early chapter books, to board books, to coloring books, were a leading publisher in the world of childrens literature.
Nosy crow is an awardwinning independent childrens book and app publisher. We are a small independent uk children s book publisher, concentrating on books for 312 year olds. Onstage publishing is a relatively small independent publishing house focusing on children s literature. According to agent lorella belli, its advisable to avoid submitting manuscripts in the new year overload of submissions due to peoples new years resolutions. Top childrens book publishing companies pen and the pad. Updated december 2019 you cant get published without an agent, and you cant get an agent without being published or so the adage goes. Walker books is the world s leading independent publisher of children s books. Printed copies should be on plain white a4 paper with a large. The childrens book publishing should be perfect as the published books cover. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. The company has offices in new york, london and sharjah. Happy new year readers i hope you enjoyed your festivities and are raring to go with your new years writing resolutions. Publishers of art books, exhibition catalogues and gallery guides in the field of contemporary art and british artfrom 1500.
We work towards our mission of cultivating reading habits in the young brigade with our distinctive and exceptional range of. Its one of the biggest publishing companies of its kind with many widely known brands such as franklin the turtle or citizen kid under its roof. They have recently launched a childrens program, headed by a 20year childrens book publishing veteran. It welcomes picture book manuscripts and queries for longer works. May 17, 2014 page street publishers, located in salem, mass, is one of the fastest growing publishers in the us. Macmillan publishes a broad range of awardwinning books for children and adults in all categories and formats. If you feel your proposal is suitable for our list, we would love to see it. This page is intended as a resource for anyone looking for more information about a given childrens book publisher. If you are a publisher with a website which is not included in this list.
If you are a publisher, click here, to list with us. Frances lincoln childrens books publishes high quality picture books, multicultural books, poetry, picture books and information books. From the brilliant picture books of sue hendra and david tazzyman and the quirky characters from the witch wars series to the sensational throne of glass series and the enduring magic of harry potter, we have something to suit every age and interest. They have a strong position in the teenage fiction market, and are also noted for a successful picture book list as well. Book publishers specializing in canadian literature, poetry, fiction, nonfiction, native, aboriginal and critical texts. Darley anderson childrens book agency london and uk. Chris hammond, author of the camp cookie chris series. It should be double spaced and printed on one side of the paper. Determined on a perbook basis in accordance with the publisher promotion described above. The scbwi acts as a network for the exchange of knowledge between writers, illustrators, editors, publishers, agents, librarians, educators, booksellers and others involved with literature for young people. This is a canadianowned children s book publisher, which belongs to corus entertainment. This program includes picture books as well as young adult titles for ages 12 and up. Established in 2010 by shaun russell and justin chaloner, candy jar books publishes both childrens and adult titles.
They publish chapter books, middlegrade fiction and young adult, mainly for ages 8 to 18, and in both print format and ebook format. Childrens book publishers federation of childrens book. Our books and products span a variety of categories including, fiction, nonfiction and stationery and gift. Ripple grove press is a newer familyrun childrens book publisher based out of portland. Uk literary agents for childrens books lou treleaven. Welcome to the home of bloomsbury childrens books, general interest publishers of quality childrens books for readers of all ages. Childrens book publishers book publishing directory. Determined on a per book basis in accordance with the publisher promotion described above. Our childrens books are wellloved by young readers and parents alike. Apr 21, 2014 established in 2010 by shaun russell and justin chaloner, candy jar books publishes both children s and adult titles.
Walker books is the worlds leading independent publisher of childrens books. Our mission is to deliver talentdriven publishing with leading authors and brands worldwide. Piccadilly press limited, the london based childrens publisher was founded by brenda gardner in 1983. Electronic versions of your full manuscript should be in one file and not separate chapters. It has companies in london, new york, sydney and delhi.
Book publishers in ontario book publishing directory. Once your submission is received it is considered for publication by an editor, who will assess content, subject matter and. Their guidelines say they do not publish picture books. The london book fair is 1517 april 20, bologna is 2528 march and frankfurt is 9 october. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts lou. From stem to learning french or spanish, our books will spark a lifelong passion for thinking critically about the world around us. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts. They accept nonfiction ideas with a strong market appeal as well as some fiction.
Childrens uk book publishers accepting submissions. We work towards our mission of cultivating reading habits in the young brigade with our distinctive and exceptional range of children s books available for different age groups. If your middle grade book is longer than the listed. Ransom, founded in 1997, is a publisher with a heart. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited. We know how to produce and market great childrens books. I will shortly be working through and updating both my list of. Looking for a small publisher to give you quality publishing. Usborne is an independent family business founded by peter usborne in 1973. Fair use policies for the publishers mentioned in this article are included below. Find books, ebooks and apps for children of all ages.
And if you have a longer book, like a chapter book or mg middle grade, here are some additional prices. For uk childrens authors, see childrens nonfiction authors. Olympia publishers is an independent book publishing house based in london. Childrens book publishers federation of childrens book groups. Macmillan childrens books is one of the uks leading childrens publishers, creating and publishing absorbing and exciting stories for children of all ages for over 150 years. Page street publishers, located in salem, mass, is one of the fastest growing publishers in the us.
Founded in 1982, orca book publishers is an independently owned canadian childrens book publisher. Bloomsbury childrens books usa bloomsbury childrens books usa launched in 1998 by bloomsbury publishing plc, the original ukbased publisher of the harry potter books. Should you wish for us to return your manuscript at a later date, please enclose a stamped addressed envelope or sufficient postage in uk stamps. Childrens book publishers this page is intended as a resource for anyone looking for more information about a given childrens book publisher. By clicking submit i am signing up to receive news about books, authors, and more from penguin random house. Macmillan was the original publisher of classic heritage titles such as the adventures of alice in wonderland and the jungle book, and we continue to acquire and.
Since many childrens publishers only accept from agents, this list should save you hundreds of hours combing through the submission guidelines of every childrens publisher on earth. For uk children s authors, see children s nonfiction authors a. Thankfully, there are still a few childrens book publishers who are happy to wade through the slush pile, that teetering tower of manuscripts we imagine fill up a. Our very first books starred wellknown collegiate and professional sports team mascotsits how we got our start and our name. Browse our latest books, find your next read and meet our authors at events. Whether its controversial or explicit, childish or colourful, our editorial team will undertake a. Borealis book was founded in 1972 to encourage and publish new canadian writers who demonstrate talent and potential for significant growth. Flying eye books london is the childrens imprint of awardwinning visual publishing house nobrow. For uk childrens authors, see childrens nonfiction authors a. The biggest canadian publisher of childrens books, kids can press accepts manuscripts from canadians, but not from children or teenagers.
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