Hachette Children’s Group has acquired a new Claude title from author and illustrator Alex T Smith, in which Claude and Sir Bobblysock find themselves offering to babysit princes and princesses on the Queen’s birthday. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-25 06:30:12 UTC ]
Hodder Children’s Books will publish second graphic novel by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin and Giovanni Rigano following the success of Illegal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-03-05 06:17:17 UTC ]
Simon Cowell and his six-year-old son are teaming up with Hachette Children’s Group on a new picture-led children’s book series called Wishfits. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-02-24 09:57:41 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group is publishing a new fiction series from author and illustrator Emer Stamp—Stamp’s first for the Hachette Children’s Group. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-09 20:06:14 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has signed Simon Sebag Montefiore to write a children’s edition of his bestselling book Jerusalem: The Biography, which it will publish in October 2024. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-08 16:04:10 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has acquired two magical middle-grade titles from writer and actor Jack Ryder. The books are described as perfect for fans of Enid Blyton’s The Famous Five series, with the first in the deal telling "a heartfelt adventure tale of a secret summer gang". Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-01-06 04:19:48 UTC ]
Hachette Children's Group has signed a picture book adaptation of Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang to be written by Peter Bently and illustrated by Steve Antony. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-16 14:03:39 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has acquired an "uplifting" tale, about a kind-hearted Christmas monster, from Giraffes Can’t Dance author Giles Andreae with illustrations from Nikki Dyson. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-12-11 17:33:58 UTC ]
Mitch Johnson—who last year won the Branford Boase Award for his debut Kick published by Usborne—is moving to Hachette Children's Group for his second title. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-19 02:16:56 UTC ]
Hachette UK will open a new office in Manchester early next year, with Hachette Children’s Group leading the way. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-12 20:15:39 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has scooped a YA lesbian love story set in the afterlife by Tanya Byrne in a two-book deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-11-01 11:13:30 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s has landed a new picture book from Giles Andreae and illustrator Guy Parker-Rees to mark 20 years of Giraffes Can’t Dance. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-16 00:47:25 UTC ]
Hachette Children's Group has acquired the first collaboration on a picture book between France-based author team Myriam Dahman and Nicolas Digard and Kate Greenaway Medal longlisted illustrator Júlia Sardà: The Wolf’s Secret. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-15 02:56:28 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has acquired two "magical" middle-grade titles from author Penny Chrimes. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-14 10:18:05 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group will publish Diary of a Confused Feminist by debut author Kate Weston next year, after striking a two-book deal with the former stand-up comedian. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-13 15:30:58 UTC ]
Hachette Children's Group has pre-empted a middle-grade series by J M Joseph in a six-figure deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-10-11 04:19:11 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group has signed three books in a new series aimed at seven to nine-year-olds called Scribble Witch, by Inky Willis. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-25 05:48:20 UTC ]
Hachette Children’s Group editorial director Jessica Tarrant has left the firm to join children’s audio start-up Yoto as its content director. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-04 20:18:35 UTC ]
Matthew Syed's follow-up to his Nibbie award-winning book You Are Awesome has been snapped up by Hachette Children's Group imprint Wren & Rook. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-21 11:22:40 UTC ]
A production of Giles Andreae and Guy Parker-Rees’s Giraffes Can’t Dance (Orchard) is coming to the stage this Christmas, in association with Hachette Children’s Group. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-07 10:00:57 UTC ]