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Best Children's Book Publishing Companies

A comprehensive directory of the best publishers in 2023, vetted by the team at Reedsy. Showing 166 publishers.

Shepheard-Walwyn

Academic, Biographies & Memoirs, Business, Children's, Christian, Economics, Education & Reference, Environmental, Historical Fiction, History, Nonfiction, Poetry, Religion & Spirituality

Location - London, GB

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Book proposal or manuscript submission - Submit here

Website - https://shepheardwalwyn.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

The Secret Life of Real Estate and Banking

Phillip J. Anderson

Taken For a Ride: 2nd Edition

Don Riley with Fred Harrison

The Corruption of Economics: 2nd Edition

Mason Gaffney and Fred Harrison

Two Lions

Children's, Fiction

Part of - Amazon Publishing > Two Lions

Location - Seattle, US

Size - Mid size

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Website - https://amazonpublishing.amazon.com/two-lions.html

☑️ Indie publisher

💥 Hit titles

You Are (Not) Small

Anna Kang

I Am Able to Shine

Korey Watari

Comet the Unstoppable Reindeer

Jim Benton

Amazon Crossing Kids

Biographies & Memoirs, BIPOC, Children's, Diverse Literature, Fiction, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction

Part of - Amazon Publishing > Amazon Crossing Kids

Location - Seattle, US

Size - Mid size

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Website - https://amazonpublishing.amazon.com/amazon-crossing-kids.html

☑️ Indie publisher

💥 Hit titles

A Sari for Ammi

Mamta Nainy

The Night Raven

Johan Rundberg

Piece by Piece

David Aguilar & Ferran Aguilar

Library Tales Publishing

Academic, Action & Adventure, African-American, Architecture, Art, Biographies & Memoirs, BIPOC, Business, Catholic, Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, Cookbook, Diverse Literature, DIY, Economics, Education & Reference, Fantasy, Feminism, Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Historical Fiction, History, Horror, Humor, LGBTQ+, Literary Fiction, Middle Grade, Nonfiction, Novella, Picture Book, Poetry, Romance, Science Fiction, Short Story, True Crime, Urban Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Location - New York City, US

Size - Mid size

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.librarytalespublishing.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

How to Draw Cool Stuff

Catherine V. Holmes

The Thought Exchange

David Friedman

The Vanishing

David Michael Slater

Hatch Press

Children's, Nonfiction

Part of - Bonnier Books UK

Location - London, GB

Size - Mid size

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Website - https://www.bonnierbooks.co.uk/news-and-media/hatch-press-takes-flight-with-bonnier-books-uk/?mc_cid=45e3184702&mc_eid=19f692a020

☑️ Indie publisher

💥 Hit titles

Isaac Newton and Gravity

Alex Woole and Annalise Stoney

Watkins

Children's, Cookbook, Diverse Literature, Environmental, Health & Wellbeing, History, Narrative Nonfiction, Self-Help

Location - London, GB

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Submission format - Book pitches - Submit here

Website - https://watkinspublishing.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Soberish

Kayla Lyons

Rebel Gardening

Alessandro Vitale

England on Fire

Stephen Ellcock and Mat Osman

University of Queensland Press

Children's, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Short Story, Young Adult

Location - Sydney, AU

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entry - Submit here

Website - https://www.uqp.com.au/

☑️ Indie publisher

💥 Hit titles

Too Much Lip

Melissa Lucashenko

The Elephant

Peter Carnavas

Dropbear

Evelyn Araluen

Barefoot Books

Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, Middle Grade

Location - Cambridge, US

Size - Mid size

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.barefootbooks.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Copy That, Copy Cat!

Katrina Tangen

My Cousin’s Mermaid: A Story from Poland

Anna Staniszewski

Ganesha Goes Green

Lakshmi Thamizhmani

ORO Editions

Academic, Architecture, Biographies & Memoirs, Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, Education & Reference, Environmental, Historical Fiction, History, Math & Science, Nonfiction, Photography, Picture Book, Poetry, Politics, Psychology, Religion & Spirituality, Sports & Outdoors, Technology, Travel

Location - San Francisco, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books

Submission format - Book proposals - Submit here

Website - https://oroeditions.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

Timeless

Patrick Ahearn

Manual of Biogenic House Sections

Paul Lewis, Marc Tsurumaki, and David J. Lewis

Emergent Tokyo

Jorge Almazán

Wildling Press

Action & Adventure, African-American, Biographies & Memoirs, BIPOC, Children's, Diverse Literature, Fantasy, Feminism, Historical Fiction, Horror, LGBTQ+, Middle Grade, Narrative Nonfiction, Novella, Picture Book, Poetry, Romance, Science Fiction, Short Story, Thriller & Suspense, Urban Fiction, Women's Fiction, Young Adult

Location - Richmond, US

Size - Small press

Formats - , Physical Books, Audiobooks, Ebooks

Submission format - Manuscript entries - Submit here

Website - https://www.wildlingpress.com/

☑️ Indie publisher

☑️ Accepts submissions

💥 Hit titles

The Blameless

E.S. Christison

Cursed Coven

Kara Badalamenti

Lavender Speculation

Jamie Zaccaria

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