The aim of this company is to educate as much as to entertain. To receive the access to the latest issue delivered to your inbox free each. In the uk there are a few childrens book publishers that still accept unsolicited. Nonfiction genres of interest include themes of global diversity, narrative nonfiction, and animal welfare topics.
Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. Most focus in on one or two aspect of non fiction, such as history books, memoir, or cookbooks. You should especially check out their new ya imprint blink young adult. Our childrens books are wellloved by young readers and parents alike. Book publishers specializing in canadian literature, poetry, fiction, non fiction, native, aboriginal and critical texts.
Our team researched the 75 top childrens book publishers in the world that. Topics include earth sciences, social studies, world history and culture. Creative kids tales is an inspiration for all writers of children s and ya fiction. All of them are open to unsolicited submissions directly from authors. Book publishers in minnesota book publishing directory. The company started in 1998, as an imprint of a nonprofit organization that provided resources and materials for prison ministries.
Recognized as the pioneer and leader in christian fiction, bethany house publishes nearly 120 titles annually in subjects including historical and contemporary fiction, christian living, family, health, devotional, children s, classics, and theology. Best nonfiction literature written for children from elementary to high school. Olympia publishers consider submissions from a wide range of genres, both fiction and nonfiction. They also have a music imprint, a childrens dinosuar imprint and an imprint dedicated to history, art, humor and gift books. Jul 21, 2010 they are currently accepting picture book and non fiction submissions. Formerly known as conquest publishers, this small publishing house releases books in the area of christian fiction and nonfiction as well as some interesting video materials. Ransom publishes childrens books in fiction and nonfiction for struggling. Submit your picture book, junior or middle grade fiction, ya or childrens nonfiction book via the childrens and ya submissions portal. Pearson maintained its place as the worlds largest book publisher in 2015, but that doesnt mean the u.
We are an independent book publisher specializing in nonfiction. Email your submission as an attachment that includes the synopsis and they will get back to you as soon as they can. Your manuscript must be edited for it to be considered for publication. Because wacky bee is the publishing arm of the writers advice centre our submissions process is slightly different from that of other publishers. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction. A division of baker publishing group, bethany house has been publishing high quality books for 50 years. List of nonfiction publishers list of poetry publishers currently accepting. May 30, 2019 the big 5 is a nickname for the major trade book publishing companies in the united states. Top childrens book publishing companies pen and the pad. Frances lincoln first began to publish books for children in 1983. We are a small, fledgling company and, as such, can only publish a limited number of titles every year. Childrens book publishers this page is intended as a resource for anyone looking for more information about a given childrens book publisher. Established in 1933, the crown imprint is a leading publisher of bestselling fiction and critically acclaimed narrative nonfiction in categories that include biography and memoir, history, science, politics, and current events. If you are a publisher with a website which is not included in this list, please let us know.
This romance publisher is one of the worlds leading publishers of books for women. Borealis book was founded in 1972 to encourage and publish new canadian writers who demonstrate talent and potential for signifi. Most major publishers are part of a larger media conglomerate, prominent indie presses excepted, and a search for the years largest book publishers will often yield companies that work with other forms of content rather than books. Need a publishing company for your childrens book manuscript. Established in 1933, the crown imprint is a leading publisher of bestselling fiction and critically acclaimed narrative nonfiction in categories that include biography. This holds true for juveniles of all ages, from birth to young adult. We cant guarantee our advice will turn manuscripts into bestsellers, but hopefully it will make those first steps a little easier. A cover letter in the body of the email that includes. Ransom, founded in 1997, is a publisher with a heart for literacy for all ages. Our extensive collection of children \ s non fiction books will spoil you with choice. The following list of book distributors and wholesalers features the largest distributors at the top, followed by distributors in alphabetic order scroll down for book distributors in canada and uk. They focus on nonfiction, particularly on on massmarket autobiographiesmemoirs.
In 2005 bloomsbury acquired the adult and children s divisions of walker and company, publishers of the bestselling books the good book, longitude, brunelleschi s dome, and salt. You can selfpublish your book, hire a publishing services company or hybrid publisher, or find a legitimate childrens book publisher. Blink is looking for clean ya, but that doesnt mean theyre looking for innocence or avoiding tough topics. Childrens book publishers book publishing directory. Jun 26, 2017 peachtree publishers peachtree publishers is an independently owned trade book publisher, specializing in quality childrens books, from picture books to young adult fiction and nonfiction. Like her adult list, francess first childrens books reflected her keen interest in art and the great outdoors, as well as visual storytelling. Please submit only one or two manuscript s at a time. Childrens book publishers federation of childrens book groups. Kids discover is an educational, non fiction series of singletopic magazines with an inventory of 180 titles for ages 612. Childrens book publishers federation of childrens book. If youve written a childrens book and want to get it published, you have a few options. They are currently accepting picture book and non fiction submissions. For picture books and books, please send a complete manuscript. Childrens publishers accepting unsolicited manuscripts lou.
The title and genre of the work in the subject line. Frances lincoln quarto group this wellestablished publisher publishes picture books, young fiction 69 years and novels 914 years and are looking for. Childrens nonfiction olympia shop olympia publishers. For uk childrens authors, see childrens nonfiction authors. How to get published on this page well try to dispel a few myths and offer some helpful hints and encouragement to writers hoping to take that great leap forward to getting published. May 17, 2014 fiction titles include lively, plotdriven stories with strong, engaging characters. Score a books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. List of childrens publishers in uk accepting unsolicited. Persea books persea books is an independent book publisher based out of new york that was established in the 1970s.
Getting published by one of the big 5 book publishers is the goal of many authors, as being published by a major publishing house is perceived to have some advantages over smaller presses or self publishing, as well as offering higher quality and status. Follow each publishers submission guidelines when submitting your query, manuscript, or illustrations. Jan 16, 2019 modern publishing is a tricky game especially when trying to figure out the biggest names within that game. Bestselling and awardwinning non fiction, from memoir, biography and history to politics, science, food and sport. Located in west meon, ransom publishes childrens books in fiction and nonfiction for struggling andor reluctant readers and structured reading programmes e. Today, flcb is one of the worlds most respected creators of. Childrens book publishers in australia creative kids tales. Childrens publishers directory of united states list of. In todays issue of publishers weekly, the us book trade magazine which is a sort of bible for.
Electronic versions of your full manuscript should be in one file and not separate chapters. Book distributors help publishers get their books placed into bookstores, libraries, specialty stores, schools and other markets. The following publishers all focus on publishing non fiction books. The popularity of gaming guides and narrative nonfiction that aligns with the common core state standards have given childrens nonfiction publishing a significant uptick. Heres our list of 75 publishers that publish childrens book. Mar 24, 2019 there are dozens of children s book publishers that do not require an agent, which means children s book authors generally find it easier to break into publishing than those who write adult fiction and nonfiction. From the brilliant picture books of sue hendra and david tazzyman and the quirky characters from the witch wars series to the sensational throne of glass series and the enduring magic of harry potter, we have something to suit every age and interest. During the covid19 crisis, publishers weekly is providing free digital access to our magazine, archive, and website. For fiction books longer than 30 manuscript pages, please send a detailed plot synopsis, a chapter outline, and three chapters of.
Many childrens book publishers will not accept story ideas in lieu of a. They like fiction and nonfiction for 39 year old children. Childrens uk book publishers accepting submissions wacky. Levine books, the blue sky press and cartwheel books. Clockwise press carries a range of notable authors such as jennifer lanthier, writer of by the time you read this and lorna schultz nicholson, author of the one2one book series.
Please select a country afghanistan albania algeria american samoa andorra angola anguilla antarctica antigua and barbuda argentina armenia aruba australia austria azerbaijan. They publish a variety of genres, including christian childrens books, christian fiction, and christian nonfiction, including memoir. Books that celebrate the richness and diversity of our world today. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.