About Hachette Children’s Group

Hachette Children’s Group is one of the largest children’s publishers in the UK, with an excellent track record in creating bestselling and award-winning books for children. The Group aims to cater for every child, with baby and pre-school books, picture books, gift, fiction, non-fiction, series fiction, books for the school and library market and licensed publishing and comprises the imprints Hodder Children’s Books, Orchard Books, Orion Children’s Books, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Quercus Children’s Books, Laurence King Children’s Books, Pat-a-Cake, Welbeck Children’s Books, Wren & Rook, Franklin Watts and Wayland Books.

The Group publishes a wide range of authors, illustrators, series and licences including: Alice Oseman, Cressida Cowell, Kes Gray, Jim Field, Rachel Bright, Onjali Q. Raúf, Dean Atta, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Adiba Jaigirdar, Alex Wheatle, Alexandra Bracken, Benjamin Zephaniah, J.K. Rowling, Jessica Townsend, Jacqueline Wilson, Chris Smith, Leigh Bardugo, Annabel Karmel, Matthew Syed, David Almond, Tim Peake, L. D. Lapinski, Cariad Lloyd, J.J. Arcanjo, Lu Fraser, Jennifer Lynn Barnes, Ramzee, Lauren Child, Dermot O’Leary, Francesca Simon, Alex T. Smith, Zanib Mian, Giles Andreae, Guy Parker-Rees, Piers Torday, Athena Kugblenu, Suzie Edge, Laini Taylor, Rachel Faturoti, Siobhan McDermott, Rachel Morrisroe, Tanya Byrne, Tigest Girma, Rainbow Magic, Beast Quest, Dinosaur Roar, and How to Train Your Dragon.

Hachette Children’s Group is also the publisher of author Enid Blyton, and the owner of Enid Blyton Entertainment.