In April 1973, Grosset & Dunlap, which is now a Penguin children’s imprint, announced the impending publication of a very adult book: Norman Mailer’s biography of Marilyn Monroe. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2022-04-08 04:00:00 UTC ]
Actress Sheridan Smith will voice a new audiobook of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland as part of the global Puffin Classics re-launch. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland will be one of twenty Puffin Classics being reissued by Penguin Children’s Books, in a new series design by... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin has acquired film tie-in publishing rights for the "The Peanuts Movie", released in the UK on December 21st later this year. Emily Campan, licensed publishing executive for Penguin Children's, acquired English language publishing rights in selected territories for the 0-7 years market... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-02-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children’s publicity director Adele Minchin is to leave Penguin after 14 years to join PR agency Riot Communications as associate director. At Penguin, Minchin devised PR campaigns for the likes of Eoin Colfer, Meg Rosoff, Emma Thompson and Madonna, as well as helping mastermind digital... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-11-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children’s is planning to build on audiobook sales growth, as it launches a new... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-06-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
Children's laureate Julia Donaldson's follow-up to Edward Lear's classic, The Owl and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children's has snapped up rights to The Breathing series by self-published author... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Razorbill, the teenage imprint of Penguin Children's, has done the first English language... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-09-04 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children’s will continue what it describes as its transition from traditional... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children's UK has acquired intellectual property rights in a new 7+ tween brand, and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-06-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children’s has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Penguin US division Dutton... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-04-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children's Group has created the role of acquisitions manager for its media and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Children's Group has created the role of acquisitions manager for its media and... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Caroline Horn Publication Date: Fri, 27/05/2011 - 12:26 Children's publishers have welcomed the acquisition of Waterstone's by Russian businessman Alexander Mamut. Francesca Dow, m.d. of Penguin Children's Books, said: "The Waterstone's takeover is good news for children's... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-05-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Written By: Benedicte Page A new Media and Entertainment group has been created within Penguin Childrens Books under newly promoted publishing director Eric Huang. The group combines the BBC Children's, Sunbird and Ladybird licensing teams. Penguin Children's Books m.d. Francesca Dow said... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2011-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]