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A & C Black Publishers Ltd was established in 1807 and has since made a name for itself through a wide range of non-fiction titles, from birdwatching to art and design. The publishing house also produces both non-fiction and fiction works for children. Now owned by Bloomsbury.



 
www.acblack.com
Andersen Press Ltd publishes fiction and picture books for children up to the age of 12. Quality is key with this firm which sells its books in association with Random House. They welcome unsolicited mss for picture books.
www.andersenpress.co.uk
Anova Books is a brand new indepedent publisher formed from some very well established imprints such as Batsford, Collins & Borwn, Conway, National Trust Books, Paper Tiger, Pavilion, Robson and Chrysalis Children's Books. See the website for more details and to find the right publishing arm for your work.
www.chrysalisbooks.co.uk
Autumn Publishing Ltd is one of the UK's leading children's book publishers. Their range covers baby and toddler books, activity and sticker books and early learning.
www.autumnpublishing.co.uk/
Barefoot Books Ltd produces picture books for children, specialising in the telling of new and old stories from a broad cultural spectrum.
www.barefootbooks.co.uk/
Barny Books was founded with the aim of promoting and publishing new writers and illustrators. Their main field is children's literature, but they have also branched out into adult fiction and non-fiction. Approach by letter to Molly Burkett in first instance- the haven't the capacity to handle unsolicited mss.
Hough on the Hill, Near Grantham, NG32 2BB
Black Amber publishes books by second and third generation British and European Black and Asian writers. They aim to provide opportunities for unpublished writers with strong, independent voices in the genres of fiction, including teenage; anthologies; biographies and foreign literature in translation.
www.blackamber.com
The Book Guild publishes fiction, children's and non-fiction, inculding an expanding specialism in the human interest genre. Originally a self-publishing firm, it is increasingly using straightforward publishing and covering costs itself.
www.bookguild.co.uk
Chicken House Publishing is a small-but-growing children's book publisher with a reputation for finding and championing new talent. And unsurprisingly so - its founder Barry Cunningham discovered Harry Potter.
www.doublecluck.com
Child's Play (International) Ltd is 'more than just a publishing programme - it is a philosophy.' Whether or not you buy their one-big-happy-family stance, there is no doubting their widespread appeal in learning through play. They also produce games and toys.
www.childs-play.com
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Gomer is Wales' largest independent press, publishing works in English and Welsh for adults and children. The family-run business has over 100 years of experience.
www.gomer.co.uk
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Little Tiger Press is an innovative publisher of children's books, focussing on 'warm, bright, bold and appealing reads that are fun for children and for adults'. An imprint of Magi Publications.
www.littletigerpress.co.uk
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Michael O'Mara Books Ltd calls itself London's last 'small but noisy family publishing house'. The specialities are in biography (think Andrew Morton's Diana), humour and commercial children's books.
www.mombooks.com
Milet Publishing Limited is named after a historical site of Turkey's Aegean coast that was once considered the centre of knowledge - a place to exchange ideas and learn new philosophies. This is reflected in Milet's position as a mulitcultural, multilingual publisher of children's books.
www.milet.com
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Scholastic Ltd creates books that 'educate, entertain and motivate children'. A leading brand in educational children's books, their market appeals to schools, parents and their kids alike.
www.scholastic.co.uk
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Walker Books Ltd is arguably Britain's leading children's independent publisher, offering a broad range from straight fiction and non-fiction to board books, activity books, gift sets etc. A high quality publishing house.
www.walkerbooks.co.uk
X Press is Europe's largest publisher of Black interest books, and their next stop is the world! Their work is largely popular, contemporary fiction, including children's, though they also publish a renowned Black Classics series.
www.xpress.co.uk
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