Colour fiction titles 'next big trend' for PRH Children's

Penguin Random House Children’s is launching a new range of colour fiction books after acquiring titles by Judd Winick, Victoria Jamieson and Terri Lebnenson. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-05 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Steamy' YA fiction from Piccadilly

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-10-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2012-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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