We’re often asked which publishers are worth exploring for world literature and translations for young readers. Here you’ll find a growing list of publishers whose books have been featured or reviewed here at World Kid Lit. These are publishers of graphic novels, comics, picture books, children’s poetry, chapter books, middle grade and YA: fiction and non-fiction.
Please use this Google form to let us know of any books or publishers we might not know about. Thank you!
Publishers
Alma Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit
AmazonCrossing Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit
Andersen Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit
Arctis (MG/YA imprint of NorthSouth) ~ on this blog
Arte Público Press / Piñata Books ~ on this blog
Astra Young Readers
Aurora Metro (UK) ~ on this blog
Balestier Press (UK) ~
Barrington Stoke ~ on this blog
B Small Publishing (UK) ~ on this blog
Bloomsbury ~ on this blog
Blue Dot Kids ~ on this blog
Book Island ~ on this blog
Button Books (UK)
Caitlyn Dlouhy/Atheneum (Simon & Schuster) ~ on this blog
Candlewick (see also Walker Books, UK)
Charlesbridge ~ on this blog
Charmz ~ on this blog
Chicken House ~ on this blog
Chronicle Books ~ on this blog
Counterpoint
Crackboom ~ on this blog
Cranachan ~ on this blog
Darf Publishing ~ on this blog
Dark Horse Books (Penguin Random House, USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit
David Fickling Books ~ on this blog
David Zwirner Books
Delacorte Books for Young Readers (Penguin Random House) ~ on this blog
Drawn & Quarterly (Canada)
Editions Rivka ~ search here at World Kid Lit
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers ~ on this blog
Eklavya, India ~ on this blog
Elsewhere Editions ~ on this blog
Enchanted Lion Books ~ on this blog
Europa Editions
Farar, Straus, & Giroux
Fiewel and Friends
Firefly Books (USA) ~ on this blog
Firefly Press (Wales, UK) ~ on this blog
First Second
Floris Books ~ on this blog
Flying Eye Books ~ on this blog
Fontanka ~ on this blog
Gecko Press ~ on this blog
Green Bean Books ~ on this blog
Greystone Kids ~ on this blog
Groundwood ~ on this blog
Gwasg Carreg Gwalch ~ on this blog
Hachette Children’s Group ~ on this blog
HarperAlley (HarperCollins) ~ on this blog
Helvetiq
Henry Holt
Holiday House
HopeRoad ~ on this blog
Hot Key Books ~ on this blog
Humanoids / Life Drawn (USA): graphic novels ~ on this blog
Inhabit Education Books
Interlink (USA)~ on this blog
Kar-Ben
Kids Can
Kingfisher (imprint of MacMillan)
Kodansha Comics: comics and graphic novels ~ search here at World Kid Lit
Kurumuru Books (UK) ~ publisher website
Lantana Publishing (UK) ~ on this blog
Lee and Low
Lerner Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit
Levine Querido (USA) ~ on this blog
Linguacious – bilingual books – company website
Little Gestalten ~ on this blog
Little Island ~ on this blog
Little Tiger
Macmillan ~ on this blog
Mad Cave Studios / Maverick
Magnetic Press ~ here at World Kid Lit
Marble Press
Milky Way Picture Books (Comme des Geants, Canada) ~ on this blog
Minedition ~ on this blog
Nancy Paulsen Books (Penguin Random House) ~ on this blog
NBM
Neem Tree Press ~ on this blog
Nobrow ~ on this blog
NorthSouth Books ~ on this blog
NYRB Children’s
NYU Press ~ on this blog
Orange Mosquito (Welbeck Children’s Ltd)
Orca Book Publishers (Canada) ~ on this blog
Ouida ~ on this blog
Oxford University Press (OUP) ~ on this blog
Pajama Press (Canada) ~ publisher website
Pantheon Graphic Library
Papercutz ~ on this blog
Peter Pauper Press
Phaidon ~ on this blog
Phoenix Yard Books ~ on this blog
Pineapple Lane (UK) ~ specializes in dual language picture books
Prestel ~ on this blog
Puffin Books (Penguin Random House, UK) ~ on this blog
Pushkin Children’s ~ on this blog
Quarto Kids ~ on this blog
Random House Graphic ~ company website
Red Comet Press ~ on this blog
Reycraft ~ here at World Kid Lit
Roaring Brook
Rock The Boat (children’s/YA imprint of Oneworld, UK)
Scholastic ~ on this blog
Second Story Press (Canada) ~ publisher website
SelfMadeHero
Sequoia Kids Media (Cardinal Media)
Seven Stories Press (see Triangle Square below)
Shanghai Press ~ on this blog
Simon and Schuster ~ on this blog
Sunono (UK)
Stripes (Little Tiger) ~ on this blog
Tapioca Stories ~ on this blog
Tate Publishing ~ on this blog
Templar ~ on World Kid Lit blog
Thames & Hudson ~ on World Kid Lit blog
Tiny Owl ~ on World Kid Lit blog
The Emma Press: poetry and children’s books ~ on this blog
TOKYOPOP: graphic novels ~ on this blog
Top Shelf
Tra Publishing ~ publisher website ~ here at World Kid Lit
Transit Books ~ here at World Kid Lit
Triangle Square (Seven Stories Press) ~ publisher website ~ on this blog
Tulika Books ~ on this blog
Tundra Books (Penguin Random House) ~ on this blog
University of Texas Press: Emerging Voices from the Middle East ~ on this blog ~ publisher website
VIZ Media
Wacky Bee ~ on this blog
Walker Books (see also Candlewick USA) ~ on this blog
White Star Kids ~ on this blog
Wilkins Farago (Australia) ~ publisher website
Yeehoo Press (USA) ~ publisher website
Yonder, an imprint of Restless Books (USA) ~ on this blog
Young Dedalus, an imprint of Dedalus Books (UK) ~ on this blog
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If you would like to let us know about a published translation (into English) for young readers, please send us the details via this Google form. We regularly update our lists so it’s never too late to let us know about a translation. Thanks!
