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 young adult fiction and non-fiction.

Another good way to find publishers of books for certain age groups is to search our Annual Translation Lists (going back to 2017) as these are mostly arranged by target age.

Please use this Google form to let us know of any books or publishers we might not know about. Thank you!

Publishers

50 Watts Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Abrams Books for Young Readers ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Albatros Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Aldana Libros ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Algar ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Algonquin Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Alma Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Amazon Crossing Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Amulet Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Andersen Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Andrew McMeel ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Angústrúra ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Arctis (MG/YA imprint of NorthSouth) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Arte Público Press / Piñata Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Astra Young Readers ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Atebol (Wales, UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Aurora Metro (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Balestier Press (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Barrington Stoke ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Berbay Publishing ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Big Picture Press (Bonnier Books) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Bloomsbury ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Blue Dot Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Book Island ~ search here at World Kid Lit

B Small Publishing (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Button Books (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Caitlyn Dlouhy/Atheneum (Simon & Schuster) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Candlewick (see also Walker Books, UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Cardinal Media ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Charlesbridge ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Charmz ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Chicken House ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Chronicle Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Cicada Books

Clavis Publishing ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Counterpoint ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Crackboom ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Cranachan ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Crocodile Books (see also Interlink) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Cuento de Luz ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Darf Publishing ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Dargaud ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Dark Horse Books (Penguin Random House, USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

David Fickling Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

David Zwirner Books ~ search at World Kid Lit

Dedalus ~ search at World Kid Lit

Delacorte Books for Young Readers (Penguin Random House) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Dial Books for Young Readers ~ search at World Kid Lit

Dover Publications ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Drawn & Quarterly (Canada) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Editions Rivka ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Eerdmans Books for Young Readers ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Eklavya, India ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Elsewhere Editions ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Em Querido (see Levine Querido)

Enchanted Lion Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Europa Editions ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Evergreen ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Farrar, Straus, & Giroux ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Fiewel and Friends ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Firefly Books (USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Firefly Press (Wales, UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

First Second ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Floris Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Flying Eye Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Fontanka ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Gecko Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Graffeg ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Graphic Universe (Lerner) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Green Bean Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Greystone Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Groundwood Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Gwasg Carreg Gwalch ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Hachette Children’s Group ~ search here at World Kid Lit

HarperAlley (HarperCollins) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Hawthorn Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Heartdrum ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Helvetiq ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Henry Holt ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Hodder Children’s Books (Hachette) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Holiday House ~ search here at World Kid Lit

HopeRoad ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Hot Key Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Huia Publishers(Aotearoa New Zealand) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Humanoids (see also Life Drawn): graphic novels ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Inhabit Education Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Interlink (see also Crocodile Books) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Jieli-ASEAN Children’s Book Alliance ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kalaniot Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kar-Ben ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kids Can Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kinder-Loshn Publications ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kingfisher (imprint of Pan Macmillan) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kodansha Comics: comics and graphic novels ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Kurumuru Books (UK) ~ publisher website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

La Coccinella ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Lantana Publishing (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Lee and Low ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Lerner Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Levine Querido (USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Life Drawn (see also Humanoids) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Lil’ Libros ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Linguacious ~ publisher website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Little Gestalten ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Little Island ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Little Tiger ~ search here at World Kid Lit

MacLehose Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Macmillan ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Mad Cave Studios / Maverick ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Magnetic Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Marble Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Marshall Cavendish ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Milky Way Picture Books (Comme des Geants, Canada) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Minedition (Penguin Random House) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Monokel ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Nancy Paulsen Books (Penguin Random House) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

NBM ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Neem Tree Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

New Classic Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Nobrow ~ search here at World Kid Lit

NorthSouth Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

NubeOcho ~ search here at World Kid Lit

NYRB Children’s ~ search here at World Kid Lit

NYU Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Orange Mosquito (Welbeck Children’s Ltd) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Orca Book Publishers (Canada) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Otava ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Ouida ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Owlkids Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Oxford University Press (OUP) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Pajama Press (Canada) ~ publisher website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Pantheon Graphic Library ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Papercutz ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Penguin Random House (see various imprints too) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Peter Pauper Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Phaidon ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Phoenix Yard Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Pineapple Lane (UK) ~ specializes in dual language picture books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Post Wave Children’s Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Prestel (Penguin Random House) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Princeton Architectural Press (Abrams & Chronicle) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Puffin Books (Penguin Random House, UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Pushkin Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Quarto Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Random House Graphic ~ company website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Red Comet Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Reycraft ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Roaring Brook ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Rock The Boat (children’s/YA imprint of Oneworld, UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Scholastic ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Second Story Press (Canada) ~ publisher website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

SelfMadeHero ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Sequoia Kids Media (see also Cardinal Media) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Seven Stories Press (see also Triangle Square below) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Shanghai Press ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Simon and Schuster ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Sunono (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Stripes (Little Tiger) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tapioca Stories ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tate Publishing ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Templar ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Thames & Hudson ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tiny Owl ~ search here at World Kid Lit

The Emma Press: poetry and children’s books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

TOKYOPOP: graphic novels ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Top Shelf ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tra Publishing ~ publisher website ~ here at World Kid Lit

Transit Books ~ here at World Kid Lit

Triangle Square (Seven Stories Press) ~ publisher website ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tulika Books ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Tundra Books (Penguin Random House) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

University of Texas Press: Emerging Voices from the Middle East ~ search here at World Kid Lit ~ publisher website

Unruly (see Enchanted Lion Books)

VIZ Media ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Wacky Bee ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Walker Books (see also Candlewick USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

White Star Kids ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Wilkins Farago (Australia) ~ publisher website

Yeehoo Press (USA) ~ publisher website

Yonder, an imprint of Restless Books (USA) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

Young Dedalus, an imprint of Dedalus Books (UK) ~ search here at World Kid Lit

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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!