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John Green deal for Penguin

20.04.12 | The Bookseller Team

Penguin Children’s has acquired UK and Commonwealth rights from Penguin US division Dutton in backlist and new titles by bestselling US writer John Green.

Penguin Children’s m.d. Francesca Dow bought UK and Commonwealth rights in the novels, including The Fault in Our Stars, backlist titles Will Grayson, Will Grayson and An Abundance of Katherines, as well as two new titles. Dow called his writing “savvy, exciting, and brilliant at connecting with a huge range of readers”.

• London Book Fair
• Rights deal
• The Bookseller Team