Hachette Children’s Group will be publishing a special, full-colour picture book edition of Ian Fleming’s story about the magical flying car, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. The project has been described as “an exciting new adaptation of a much-loved family classic – reimagined in glorious colour for a new generation of …
Read More »Hachette Children’s Books acquires Monster Christmas by Giraffes Can’t Dance author Giles Andreae
Hachette Children’s Books has acquired a new comedic and heart-warming festive tale from Giles Andreae, the author of international bestseller Giraffes Can’t Dance. Called Monster Christmas, the book features the illustrations of the publishing world’s rising star Nikki Dyson, and will be published in hardback on October 1, 2020. The …
Read More »Hachette details next phase of Fortnite publishing programme
Hachette has detailed the next phase of its global publishing programme for books, based on the hit video game title, Fortnite. The title – created by Epic Games – continues to go from strength to strength, now with over 250 million registered players across the globe, and over 80 million …
Read More »Connected play growth will “change the way we think about licensing and technology”
As advances continue to be made in the children’s tech sector, those experts have highlighted the need ‘to change the that hardware and content are intrinsically linked.’
Read More »Hachette Children’s Group brings Enid Blyton’s The Magic Faraway Tree to Yoto
The audio recordings read by Kate Winslet will be available on the 'clever speaker' platform for pre-school and primary children across the UK.
Read More »Rocket Licensing readies big The Elf on the Shelf push with new roster of licensees
“The hugely positive response we have received to The Elf on the Shelf from potential licensees and retailers has very quickly translated into significant signings and some really fantastic product entering the UK market this Christmas."
Read More »Random House USA secures book deal with Belle and Boo
Firm will be publishing 15,000 hardback copies of Hop Along Boo.
Read More »BLE: Battersea Dogs and Cats Home grows licensing portfolio with first ever apparel partner
Casa Chicos joins as first ever apparel partner while Hachette Children's Books will deliver a range of pet guide books
Read More »Chupa Chups recipe book on the way
Lollipop brand teams with division of Hachette for new book line.
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