Since the publication of its first book in 2016, Canada-based Medicine Wheel Publishing has been dedicated to creating culturally authentic Indigenous books and resource materials that invite readers of all ages to engage respectfully and meaningfully with Indigenous culture. This commitment began with Raven’s Feast and has continued to shape the company’s mission, but it […]
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Beaming Books, an imprint of Augsburg Fortress Publishers, launched in 2018, and publishes high-quality children’s books that help kids thrive in every part of who they are–emotionally, socially, and spiritually. Their beautifully illustrated children’s books center on self-esteem, mental health, spirituality, progressive Christianity, and diverse childhood experiences. Beaming Books’ titles take children seriously—while still embracing
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One of the first and most exciting ways to spark the curiosity and imaginations of children is through the wonders of the real world around us—a truth that publisher What on Earth! has made their guiding philosophy in each of their wondrous nonfiction books. Founded in 2010 by journalist and author Christopher Lloyd, What on
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At the intersection of wondering kids, science facts, guiding grownups, and amazing books is a magical place of scientific curiosity and exploration. It is here you’ll find NSTA Kids, part of the National Science Teachers Association, dedicated to creating books that share science facts and fun with question-loving young readers. NSTA Kids offers young readers and
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Washington, D.C. is a city rich in historical landmarks, cultural representation, and now, because of the efforts of one publisher, it is also rich in youth authors. Shout Mouse Press is a nonprofit organization based out of the capitol city that focuses on amplifying the voices of tomorrow in the books of today. For the
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This article was authored by Publisher Spotlight intern Vi Hendrix “Books create waves.” If you’re familiar with that phrase, then you’ve probably heard of Little Island Books. The independent, Dublin-based publisher was founded in 2010 by Siobhán Parkinson, Ireland’s first children’s laureate. To this day, they remain committed to their founding ideals of releasing high-quality
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This article was authored by Publisher Spotlight intern Vi Hendrix Scallywag Press, a UK-based publisher who recently celebrated their six-year anniversary, has been recognized by numerous awards for the quality and artistry of their titles. They primarily focus on picture books, illustrated nonfiction, and early chapter books for young readers. In the past few years,
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Who, you may ask, would be excited to capture a photograph of a snail mid-poo? Ruth Owen, that’s who. What’s more, she built a snail sanctuary in her backyard in order to capture close-up and personal photos of snails going about their daily lives, poo and all. You see snails—and just about every other zoological,
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Post Wave Publishing has crossed the pond and is making a splash in the US market! Based in London, Post Wave Publishing UK is a subsidiary of Post Wave Publishing China, focusing on their children’s imprint, Post Wave Children’s Books. The company aims to establish itself as a global publishing brand, showcasing a diverse group
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