HCG pre-empts Sagar's magical middle-grade fantasy in six-figure deal

Hachette Children’s Group has pre-empted a "magical" middle-grade fantasy series from debut author Andy Sagar in a six-figure deal. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2020-11-10 18:53:49 UTC ]

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Potter illustrator Taylor in move to Walker

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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First-timer Forna in six-figure deal

Delacorte Press has pre-empted a débutant’s YA fantasy trilogy, inspired by the author’s experience growing up in Sierra Leone during the civil war, for a “significant six-figure” sum. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Blyton nears 50 for HCG as Malory TV talks progress

Hachette Children’s Group has sold Enid Blyton into a 42nd language and is “on track” to hit 50 languages in two years’ time. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Oneworld strikes 'substantial' six-figure deal for more Dean thrillers

Oneworld's literary crime imprint Point Blank has acquired three more titles in Will Dean's Tuva Moodyson series for six-figures in a "substantial" deal. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pushkin sells Japanese title for six-figure sum

Pushkin Children’s Books has sold the North American rights to The Beast Player series by Japanese author Nahoko Uehashi, translated by Cathy Hirano, in a six-figure deal. Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Drag queen Glamrou's memoir goes for six figures

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Seven-book deal for Nick East with Hachette Children's

Hachette Children’s Group has signed a seven-book deal with author and illustrator Nick East. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2018-02-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Feminist dystopia debut to HQ in six-figure deal

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Hodder Children’s acquires new Taran Matharu series

Hodder Children’s Books, part of Hachette Children’s Group (HCG), has bought the UK and Commonwealth rights to a new series by YA author Taran Matharu. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2018-02-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Sue Buswell joins Andersen Press

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Orion Children’s to publish Ghost Boys

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Mary Shelley biography to mark Frankenstein's 200th anniversary

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-01-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Orchard buys second Santiago picture book

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[ The Bookseller | 2018-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Foley's first crime novel pre-empted in six-figure deal

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Tina Turner's memoir goes to Century for six figures

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2017-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Liz Fenwick moves to HQ in six-figure deal

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[ The Bookseller | 2017-11-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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