Hodder children's books submissions

After months of keeping london safe from notorious animal bad guys, toto the ninja cat is going on a well. Macmillan childrens books is one of the uks leading childrens publishers, creating and publishing absorbing and exciting stories for children of all ages for over 150 years. The guidelines for hodderscapes open submissions period. Wacky bee books is a fairly new small publisher that began as an offshoot of the literary consultancy service writers advice centre for childrens books. Like her adult list, francess first childrens books reflected her keen interest in art and the great outdoors, as well as visual storytelling. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts.

To be honest, with so many submissions from agents, plus manuscripts from existing. For this reason, we are not able to track receipt of or. Macmillan was the original publisher of classic heritage titles such as the adventures of alice in wonderland and the jungle book, and we continue to acquire and. Submissions production, franchise and literary agency. A pugtastic storytime and craft event from author and illustrator zehra hicks. Formed through the merger of hodder childrens books and orchard books in 2005. They prefer email submissions, and ask for a short covering email with a word attachment which should be one document containing the cover letter again, short. The submissions period will open at 12 am gmt on 3 august, 2015, and will close on 16 august, 2015, at 11. You are welcome to submit as many books as you like but the submission must be only 15,000 words or three chapters. In general, our companies only accept submissions sent to us via an agent. Oct 04, 2016 12 literary agents seeking picture books now. Hodder children s books is a publisher of children s books and young adult books.

Frances lincoln first began to publish books for children in 1983. The best childrens books have the power to take young readers on transformative journeys they will never forget. Bloomsbury accepts submissions from academics in all subject areas in which we publish. The future bookshelf holds periods of open submissions and is also a. To be honest, with so many submissions from agents, plus manuscripts from existing authors and actually publishing books theres little to no time to actually go through what we used to fondly designate the slush pile. Hodder children s books hilarious, gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a perfect animal doubleact the times, book of the week. Nick east will be signing copies of agent weasel and the abominable doctor snow at little ripon bookshop. Hachette children s group is one of the most successful children s publishers in the uk, with an excellent track record in creating bestselling and awardwinning books for children of all ages and interests. For this reason, we are not able to track receipt of or answer queries about individual submissions. Books that celebrate the richness and diversity of our world today. But they also publish coloring books and childrens books that have a storyline that teach an important lesson or interesting topic. Thank you for considering publication with floris books. We also publish childrens books, and while we always receive a very.

Submission guidelines for unrepresented authors albert. Bebop books imprint of lee and low books lee and low is a quality childrens. Ek books submissions submit your childrens book looking for expert advice on publishing your book. When complete, email your submission to the appropriate submission email address above. Hodder childrens books is a publisher of childrens books and young adult books. Hachette ireland only accepts fiction submissions sent to us via an agent no unsolicited fiction submissions will be considered. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts lou. We are not looking for science fictionfantasy, horror, illustrated books, cookbooks, poetry, screenplays or academic works, and will not consider any submissions within these genres. Submissions ireland incredible books from hachette ireland. Jul 02, 2015 the submissions period will open at 12 am gmt on 3 august, 2015, and will close on 16 august, 2015, at 11. Book proposals must contain, at minimum, the items listed below. We do not publish adult fiction and nonfiction, poetry or short story anthologies. Formed through the merger of hodder children s books and orchard books in 2005. Some of the books published by hodder childrens books include january.

Chronicle books, childrens 680 second street san francisco, california 94107. To submit a manuscript to avon impulse or harperlegend, please read the information below. Publish with hodder education group if you are working on a manuscript or have an idea for a book or digital learning materials, please let us know about it. The future bookshelf holds periods of open submissions and is also a community for writers, offering advice and tips. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited. Apr 12, 2017 she began her career at hodder childrens books in the marketing and publicity department but quickly felt the draw of editorial and design. Although they prefer authors to have used their services, they are also open to general submissions and are looking for picture books, early readers 47 and middle grade books, with a. Jul 21, 2010 penguin random house ireland the childrens division of penguin is accepting unsolicited manuscripts in all areas of childrens fiction and nonfiction apart from picture books. Sign up to the the future bookshelf newsletter to be the first to hear our latest news. Sign up for email updates from macmillan and its related companies to receive information about new books, exclusive sneak peeks of our hottest titles, and more. Penguin random house ireland the childrens division of penguin is accepting unsolicited manuscripts in all areas of childrens fiction and nonfiction apart from picture books. Bebop books imprint of lee and low books lee and low is a quality childrens book publisher that specializes in multicultural themes.

Popular childrens books best books for kids hachette. Avon impulse is the digitalfirst publishing imprint of. Submit your work austin macauley publishers uk books. Hodder childrens books publisher contact information. We will not read anything submitted outside this period. For advice on the submissions procedure, please visit our authors area which will guide you through the process of publishing with bloomsbury academic. Remember to include a signed submission agreement with your proposal. Howto edit and format childrens book manuscripts then target submissions to childrens publishers or literary agents with. From stowing away on pirate ships to dressing up for a fairy tale ball, the best books for kids invite them to experience the magic of their own imaginations, sparking a lifelong love of reading.

Hachette childrens books publisher contact information. The firm has its origins in the 1840s, with matthew hodder s employment, aged 14, with messrs jackson and walford, the. We welcome all submissions and consider everything that is sent to the agency. Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes. Both our children s and adult publishing programmes follow specific guidelines, outlined below. A paragraph introducing the authordesigner, including. Hodder education focuses on school and college markets, providing a wide range of marketfocused innovative print and digital services, tailored to both core uk and key international markets. Qualifications for writing a book on the proposed subject. We receive more than 1,000 children s book submissions every month. Hachette childrens hachette australia is one of australias largest. We publish childrens books aimed primarily at kids aged 4 to 8. Hodder education educational resources for students.

Hachette australia is one of australias largest publishers and we are always looking for the opportunity to publish great stories. Rabbit s bad habits is a breath of fresh air in children s fiction, a laughoutloud story of rabbit and wolf and bear, of avalanches and snowmen. Hachette childrens books offer a complete range of childrens books under the imprints franklin watts, orchard books, wayland publishing and hodder childrens. She began her career at hodder childrens books in the marketing and publicity department but quickly felt the draw of editorial and design. Hachette childrens group is one of the most successful childrens publishers in the uk, with an excellent track record in creating bestselling and awardwinning books for.

Our childrens books are wellloved by young readers and parents alike. When contacting us, it would be helpful if you had given some thought to the market for the book and any competition. Hodder childrens books hilarious, gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a perfect animal doubleact the times, book of the week. For example, we dont publish adult fiction, autobiographies or. If you are calling from outside the uk, please leave us a voicemail stipulating a convenient time to return your call. The future bookshelf holds periods of open submissions and is also a community for writers, offering advice and tips from authors, editors and agents. Hachette children s books offer a complete range of children s books under the imprints franklin watts, orchard books, wayland publishing and hodder children s.

Until recently tor uk followed the submission policy of macmillan in that we didnt accept direct submissions. We receive more than 1,000 childrens book submissions every month. Accepting submissions in all genres austin macauley. All picture book submissions and illustration submissions should be addressed to.

Heartdrum is a nativefocused imprint of harpercollins childrens books, authorcurated by cynthia leitich smith and edited by rosemary brosnan. Chronicle books, children s 680 second street san francisco, california 94107. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens book writers who are residents of australia or new zealand we are not looking for science fictionfantasy, horror, illustrated books, cookbooks, poetry, screenplays or. Our motto is books with heart on issues that matter. In july 1985 michael omara books published its first book. We are not open to poetry, childrens fiction, nonfiction, short stories or. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens book writers who are residents of australia or new zealand. When complete, email your submission to the appropriate. We will not read complete manuscripts at this stage in the open submissions process. Andersen press is a specialist childrens publisher.

Today, flcb is one of the worlds most respected creators of. The books featured on this site are aimed primarily at readers aged or above and therefore you must be years or over to sign up to our newsletter. Rabbits bad habits is a breath of fresh air in childrens. Bookends is a vibrant reading community to help you ensure youre never without a good book. Sign up to the hachette childrens group email newsletter to keep up to date with new releases, author news, and exclusive competitions. Submission guidelines for childrens general fiction, nonfiction and translations and reference books. Please take a look at our website to get a sense of the kinds of books we publish. Get published ek books submissions ek books online. Please tick this box to indicate that youre or over. From stowing away on pirate ships to dressing up for a. As part of this search, we welcome submissions from fiction, nonfiction and childrens.

Its imprints enid blyton entertainment, franklin watts, hodder children s books, little, brown books for young readers, orion children s. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited submissions alys. Childrens book publishers in uk the school reading list. From the brilliant picture books of sue hendra and david tazzyman and the quirky characters from the witch wars. For example, we dont publish adult fiction, autobiographies or poetry. Some of the books published by hodder children s books include january. Our focus is on indigenous stories that reflect native people whose nations are located within the borders of whats now called the united states and canada. If you have an idea for a book please contact one of our editors directly. Jun 26, 2017 but they also publish coloring books and childrens books that have a storyline that teach an important lesson or interesting topic.