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Scholastic Children's Books

 

www.scholastic.co.uk

 

This excellent website has sections for parents, teachers and kids. It features top children’s books and authors and contains a wealth of fun ideas and resources.

 

Scholastic Children’s Books

Euston House

24 Eversholt Street

London  NW1 1DB

All enquiries to this number please  0845 6039091    International callers +44 845 6039091


 

Simon & Schuster

 

http://kids.simonandschuster.co.uk/

 

A fantastic website, with a huge sections on every aspect of books for children. Note that Simon & Schuster do not accept unsolicited manuscripts. They suggest that prospective authors submit their manuscripts through a professional literary agent.



Child's Play

http://www.childs-play.com/home-page.html

 

Child’s Play are happy to accept manuscripts, but it is worth considering whether they will fit in with their programme before sending them. Look on their website at their useful submission guidelines for potential authors and illustrators. Note that it may take some time before you receive a response. Submit to:

 

Sue Baker, Editor

Child's Play (International) Ltd

Ashworth Road

Bridgemead

Swindon

Wiltshire  SN5 7YD

 

 

 

Random House Children's Books

 

http://www.randomhouse.co.uk/

 

Random House Children's Books is a company of the Random House Group Ltd. Merged with Transworld Children's books in November 2001, it ranks amongst the top 5 children's publishers in the UK and its titles have won every major UK children's award.

 

The five Random House Children's Books hardback imprints (David Fickling, The Bodley Head, Jonathan Cape, Doubleday and Hutchinson) and two paperback imprints (Corgi and Red Fox) are proud to publish many fine writers and illustrators. Classic names in illustration include Quentin Blake, Helen Cooper, Shirley Hughes, John Burningham and Babette Cole, and they publish bestselling writers such as Jacqueline Wilson, Anne Fine, Michael Morpurgo, Philip Pullman and Roald Dahl amongst many others.

 

Visit the Random House Children's Books website at www.kidsatrandomhouse.co.uk.

 

Random House Children's Books is located in Ealing, West London, at 61-63 Uxbridge Road, London W5 5SA.