Aspiring illustrator Georgia Page has won this year’s £1,000 Carmelite Picture Book Prize, organised by Hachette Children’s Group, for her interpretation of a story by Kes... Read more
Diversity and inclusion is high on the agenda at this year’s Bologna Children’s Book Fair, with US and UK publishers keen to snap up stories... Read more
Hachette Children’s Group (HCG) will next year publish a page in adult titles from The Orion Publishing Group asking the reader to encourage children to... Read more
The Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2018 has been a broadly positive event, with non-fiction on the rise and the UK market’s Middle Grade mania continuing,... Read more
Book industry leaders are divided in terms of their outlook for 2018, with some optimistic about growth and others more cautious about the delicate state... Read more
It has been a "bumpy year" for the trade, with the market "a little unpredictable" in the face of "huge uncertainty" created by Brexit and Donald Trump’s presidency,... Read more
Hachette Children’s Group has launched its digital Christmas campaign which promotes "children’s right to read", inspired by c.e.o Hilary Murray Hill’s keynote speech at The Bookseller’s Children’s Conference.... Read more
The perils and opportunities of digital, recent pushes for greater diversity in publishing and the “devaluation” of books were all discussed at The Bookseller's Children’s Conference on... Read more
