An indie author looks to his ancestral history to write his debut children’s book. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-08-23 04:00:00 UTC ]
Oxford University Press has snapped up rights to QI assistant producer Anne Miller's debut children's series, with illustrations by Becka Moor. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-22 05:01:02 UTC ]
Vertebrate children’s imprint Shrine Bell has snapped up Lily Dyu’s debut children's book. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-15 13:02:33 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group (HCG) has acquired The Impossible Boy, the debut children’s fiction title from Ben Brooks, who wrote Stories For Boys Who Dare To Be Different for Quercus. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-05-28 04:12:17 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group (HCG) is partnering with New Writing North (NWN) on a new prize for debut children’s writers who live and work in the North of England. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has sold Charlie Changes Into a Chicken, the debut children’s book by literary agent Sam Copeland, in 17 languages. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-08-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group and New Writing North are creating a new award for debut children’s writers from the North of England. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
Oxford University Press Children’s will publish a debut children's fiction series from BBC historian Dr Janina Ramirez. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author and bookseller Mitch Johnson talks about writing his debut children's, Kick. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has pre-empted the world rights to Twelve Nights, the debut children’s book by Andrew Zurcher, director of studies in English at Queen’s College Cambridge. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-10-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children's publisher Ben Horslen has two nods on the shortlist for this year’s Branford Boase award for debut children’s writing. The shortlist also includes books from HarperCollins Children’s Books, David Fickling Books, Firefly Press and Nosy Crow. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-05-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Miriam Rosenbloom, commissioning editor of Scribe’s children’s imprint Scribble, has acquired the world rights for Jennifer Higgie’s debut children’s picture book, There’s Not One. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2016-02-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Author Giancarlo Gemin has won a Welsh book award for his debut children’s novel Cowgirl (Nosy Crow). The English language Tir na n-Og award, organised by the Welsh Books Council, and sponsored by Cilip Wales, is for the best English-language title with an authentic Welsh background. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-05-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The judges of the 2015 Branford Boase have longlisted 18 "very varied" books for this year’s award, including the YA Book Prize-shortlisted Trouble by Non Pratt (Walker Books) and Half Bad by Sally Green (Penguin). The Branford Boase is given every year to the author and editor of a debut... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
Quercus has acquired a debut children's novel by Piers Torday, son of Salmon Fishing in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Charlotte Williams Publication Date: Fri, 25/03/2011 - 11:55 Random House Children's Books has acquired a debut children's novel by BBC Radio 2 presenter Simon Mayo. Editorial director Kelly Hurst acquired world all language rights in the two-book deal through Sam Copeland at... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-03-25 00:00:00 UTC ]