Smith out as Hodder acquires Quercus

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Hodder Education removes textbook over question about Native Americans

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OverDrive Education Acquires TeachingBooks.net

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Knights Of gets first public investor as 9 Story acquires stake

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Will Smith: 'Black Lives Matter' Is A Better Slogan Than 'Defund The Police'

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Hodder & Stoughton snares exploration of dust by Owens

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[ The Bookseller | 2021-09-24 12:46:07 UTC ]
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Hodder lands Pottery Throwdown star's memoir

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Quercus looks to its future after pandemic-delayed anniversary

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