Read on for news about Sky Turtle Nova's books based on Ultraman, Worldwide Buddies' Rosie’s Rules license, IDW’s American Girl graphic novels, the expansion of Firefly Books' Gumboot Kids mysteries, a growing publishing and consumer products program for the Moomins, and more. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-07-25 04:00:00 UTC ]
Read on for news about HarperCollins's books based on the popular 'Adopt Me!' game on the Roblox platform; license acquisitions for Andrews McMeel's expanding children's list, the publishing program for 'Disney Wish,' Mad Cave's Flash Gordon comics and graphic novels, Sourcebooks' Huggies... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-08-17 04:00:00 UTC ]
Yesterday morning, Gordon Sondland, the Trump donor turned US ambassador to the European Union, gave explosive testimony in the impeachment inquiry—directly tying the president and his top allies, including Mikes Pence and Pompeo, to the Ukraine scandal. Comparisons to John Dean’s testimony that... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2019-11-21 12:58:24 UTC ]
Random House announced today that they’ve acquired the rights to a series of books based on the New York Times Magazine’s extraordinarily popular “1619 Project,” which interrogates received perspectives on four centuries of slavery in America through essays, stories, histories, poems, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-11-20 13:52:40 UTC ]
Poland-based kids’ publisher Ameet will release a series of books based on the Wizarding World franchise—encompassing the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films—after partnering with Warner Bros Consumer Products. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House and Netflix are teaming up in an effort to take book fans to the Upside Down. “Stranger Things” will be moving from the small screen to the page when the publisher and the entertainment company roll out a number of books based on the hit science fiction series, Deadline... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Times | 2018-06-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Bloomsbury Children’s is partnering with content provider Technicolor to produce a series of books based on the animated TV programme "The Deep". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
In an interesting copyright case, children's books based on great literature are ruled by a US district judge to be infringing on copyright. The post US Copyright Ruling: The Moppet Books’ KinderGuides Case appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2017-08-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Walker Books UK will publish a series of interactive children’s books based on the upcoming Harry Potter spin-off film "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House (PRH) Children’s is creating a series of books based on popular emojis, including one based on the poo symbol. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-07-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
Scholastic has signed a deal to publish a new series of books based on the World of Warcraft game franchise for readers aged 8-12. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-03-31 00:00:00 UTC ]
Egmont Publishing is set to publish two books based on the Halo Xbox video game franchise, after acquiring world rights from Microsoft and game developer 343 Industries. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Sphere is set to publish a debut novel co-authored by actor and filmmaker Gary Oldman and film producer Douglas Urbanski (pictured). Blood Riders tells the story of “vampire cowboys” and involves a mysterious man fleeing a curse in a town that the gold rush left behind. The collaboration... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-10-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Little, Brown’s Sphere division will this autumn release two books based on the popular mobile game Candy Crush. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-10-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
Northampton-based publisher Igloo Books is set to produce a series of books based on London taxis, after signing a licensing deal with The London Taxi Company. Igloo, which signed the agreement through Bulldog Licensing, acquired the worldwide rights for a three-year period. It will publish... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Faber has acquired the rights to publish two books based on the BBC comedy panel show "Would I Lie to You?". The publisher beat seven other publishers to acquire the rights and the first, Would I Lie To You? Presents the 100 Most Popular Lies of All Time, will be released in October. The book... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Igloo Books is this month launching a series of books based on DreamWorks Animation’s new family film "Penguins of Madagascar". The range includes a book of the film, picture books, sound boards, various sticker and activity sets, and colouring books, and the company intends to “push ourselves... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
Parragon is publishing a series of books based on the "Matt Hatter Chronicles" brand, after signing a licensing deal with Platinum Films. Under the terms of the deal, Parragon will publish colouring, sticker, activity and story books in the UK, Australia and South Africa in 2015. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Egmont is to publish a series of books based on the mobile game series Temple Run after signing a... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-06-24 00:00:00 UTC ]