HarperCollins Children’s Books has acquired a YA trilogy from Derek Landy, the author of the Skuldugerry Pleasant series. The first book, Demon Road, is about a 16-year-old teenager called Amber and her friend Milo who undertake an epic road trip, encountering killer cars, vampires, undead... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins has acquired two new titles by bestselling YA author Veronica Roth. Katherine Tegen, vice president andpublisher of her eponymous imprint at HarperCollins Children’s Books in the US, acquired the world English rights from Joanna Volpe of New Leaf Literary. In the UK, the books... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-03-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books has hired Nia Roberts as art director, where she will be responsible for the cross portfolio design strategy. She will also develop the picture book list. Roberts is currently art director at Simon & Schuster where she has worked with authors and illustrators... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Alcon Entertainment has acquired the film rights to Darkmouth, the newly released children’s fantasy novel by Irish author Shane Hegarty, for a "very high" six-figure dollar sum. The book, published today (29th January) by HarperCollins Children’s Books, is the first in a monster-hunting... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-01-30 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books is celebrating the publication of the final Skulduggery... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-07-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books has acquired three books by debut picture book author Rob... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-03-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books has acquired a trilogy about the irrepressible Harry ‘... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has signed a new three book deal with Holly Smale, author of... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
One of the big children’s projects that has bubbled up at Frankfurt is a series called Ferals that was acquired jointly by HarperCollins Children’s Books U.S. and U.K. last week, and has already been optioned for film. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2013-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has acquired a debut project from spoken word poet Steven... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books has coined the term “Clean Teen” for a new sub-... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-06-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has acquired a previously unpublished Richard Scarry title... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has acquired new science-fiction action-adventure series,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-03-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books is launching a new teen series with a hunt for its cover star... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has signed up three new titles from author Sarah Lean. The... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has acquired an illustrated young fiction series, Monster and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children’s Books has agreed world rights for two new Octonauts picture books... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-02-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has produced a new app for classic picturebook Paddington,... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-12-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
HarperCollins Children's Books has made Brigid Nelson its divisional sales director, with... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-11-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Graeme Neill Publication Date: Fri, 15/04/2011 - 08:44 HarperCollins Children's Books m.d. Mario Santos is leaving the publisher at the end of June to "pursue other career opportunities". Publisher Ann-Janine Murtagh has been promoted to take overall publishing and business... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-04-15 00:00:00 UTC ]