Puffin snaps up WriteNow mentee's picture book debut

Penguin Random House division Puffin has acquired a picture book about a day in the life of two gay dads and their adopted daughter, by WriteNow mentee Gareth Peter, illustrated by Garry Parsons. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2019-06-25 03:54:45 UTC ]
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Puffin snaps up Abdel-Magied's fiction debut

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Puffin snaps up Novak activity book

Puffin Books has snapped up an activity book version of US actor and author B J Novak's The Book with No Pictures (Puffin). Continue reading at The Bookseller

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Upside Down signs 'heartwarming' children’s picture book debut

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Firebird Pictures snaps up TV rights for Reynolds debut Shiver

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Hachette Books Ireland snaps up Instagram debut novel from White

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Puffin launches picture book subscription box

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Thomas & Mercer snaps up 'gripping' debut in two-book deal

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Puffin buys new Anthony Browne picture book

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Ragged Bears signs debut picture book by Natalie Ramm

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Puffin pairs Bryon and Adeola for picture book series

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Viking signs WriteNow mentee Emma Morgan's 'assured' debut

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Puffin signs Darwin picture book after it raised £49k on Kickstarter

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Book and TV rights snapped up for Newham's crime debut

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Puffin to publish Novak’s The Book With No Pictures

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