Andersen Press will publish “the first Brexit picture book”, Smriti Prasadam-Halls and illustrator Robert Starling’s The Little Island. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has signed a Middle Grade fantasy series from Blue Peter Book Award-winner Ross MacKenzie, in what it called its “biggest fiction acquisition in recent years”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has acquired a coming-of-age story about a girl growing up above a Chinese takeaway in the West Midlands in the 1980s by Sue Cheung. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press is making an audio version of children’s book Elmer’s Christmas available to be played on a watch phone, in a step that comes as the much-loved character prepares to celebrate his 30th anniversary in 2019. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Vodafone Foundation, the telecommunications company's charitable arm, and Andersen Press are offering parents a free children’s book about using social media responsibly. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has signed a sales representation agreement with Walker Books and will bring its current deal with Penguin Random House to an end next year. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press will next year publish a second Fergal picture book by Robert Starling after selling rights to the first title, Fergal is Fuming, in its 18th language. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press will this September publish a sequel to Fearne Cotton’s Yoga Babies, entitled Hungry Babies. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-06-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press commissioning editor for fiction Chloe Sackur has secured world rights in a new Middle Grade novel by Rosanne Parry, billed as "the 21st-century White Fang”. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sarah Pakenham, who announced her resignation from Andersen Press this week, is setting up a new picture book publishing company called Scallywag Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Liz White has taken on the role of senior rights manager at Andersen Press following the resignation of rights director Sarah Pakenham. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has appointed Sue Buswell, formerly of the Hachette Children’s Group, as editorial director for picture books, covering Libby Hamilton’s maternity leave. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Pan Macmillan features alongside children's publishers Curious Fox and Andersen Press in the Scottish Teenage Book Prize shortlist. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press is to publish a new picture book from Lemony Snicket, the creator of A Series of Unfortunate Events (Egmont). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Fearne Cotton will write her first children’s book for Andersen Press which encourages toddlers to copy the characters' yoga poses. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-03-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press is giving Tony Ross’ classic Little Princess picture book series a push in 2017, with reissues of the titles to pre-empt a brand new instalment in October. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has acquired a YA novel by debut author and bookseller Catherine Barter. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-08-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Andersen Press has won the Bologna Book Fair’s ‘children’s publisher of the year’ prize in the European category, becoming the first UK publishing house to win the award. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-04-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children’s laureate Chris Riddell and illustrator Tony Ross are amongst the judges for the inaugural Klaus Flugge Prize, launched last month by Andersen Press. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Egmont, Andersen Press and Simon & Schuster each have three books on the longlist for this year’s Branford Boase award. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]