Becky Green has been promoted to SVP for retail and Penguin Young Readers sales, and Mark Santella has been promoted to SVP for mass merchandise and Random House Children’s sales. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2024-06-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has scooped Baby Love, Jacqueline Wilson's "moving" YA novel about teen pregnancy, family trouble and unlikely friendships. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-11-18 08:07:12 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s Books has scooped Lies Like Wildfire, the “compulsive and explosive” debut YA novel from Jennifer Lynn Alvarez. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2021-01-07 03:46:12 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has won a 15-way auction to publish a "genre-defying, time-travelling" YA thriller, The Upper World by Femi Fadugba. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-08-11 13:52:13 UTC ]
Arrow has bagged a novel about a young British Iranian woman living in London and navigating love, family and friendship from PRH Children's editor Sara Jafari, in a two-book deal. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-06-24 19:50:12 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children's is publishing Breathless, a new "personal" and "achingly romantic" YA novel by Jennifer Niven, in paperback this autumn. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-02-19 14:05:27 UTC ]
Orion has announced HarperCollins’ Vicky Eribo and Jamie Coleman from PRH Children’s are joining the firm as publishing directors to help grow its commercial non-fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-15 22:42:35 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK Children’s has scooped a 'subversive YA' modern-day reimagining of Tolstoy's Anna Karenina (Penguin Classics). Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-09-13 02:57:34 UTC ]
Penguin Random House UK Children’s has bought world rights to 12 fairy tale retellings by Bruno Vincent, author of the Enid Blyton for Grown-ups series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-08-05 19:08:41 UTC ]
PRH Children's m.d. Francesca Dow hailed Puffin’s “great new adventure in non-fiction” and the importance of literary adaption and evolution at Penguin Random House Children’s Summer Party at the Natural History Museum last night. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-07-03 20:23:37 UTC ]
Alex Moyet, formerly senior marketing manager at Activision, has joined Penguin Random House (PRH) Children’s as brand director. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin has snapped up the rights to two feminist YA books, with plans to publish in 2020. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-03-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
John Boyne, Malorie Blackman and literary agent-turned-author Sam Copeland were some of the speakers at the Penguin Random House Children’s Showcase, with themes around transgender issues, experiences of psychosis and how to cope with anxiety as a small child. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-02-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House has acquired a YA novel tackling teen mental illness and toxic masculinity by debut author and mechanic James Goodhand. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-02-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House (PRH) Children’s has acquired the UK and Commonwealth rights to Frankly in Love, the debut YA by David Yoon that was at the centre of a 10-strong publisher auction in the US. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s is restructuring its rights team in a move that will see Camilla Borthwick, Joanna Lawrie and Catherine Harrison leave the company. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House (PRH) Children’s is publishing an LGBTQ+ activity book by illustrator and activist Dom&Ink next May. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children's will next year publish a YA book about a transgender teenager and her brother by John Boyne, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s is tapping into the trend for non-fiction books about historical figures with a new Extraordinary Lives series. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-10-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin Random House Children’s has signed a "gripping, ambitious and extraordinarily atmospheric" middle grade novel by Scottish author Struan Murray for six figures. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2018-07-10 00:00:00 UTC ]