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The Hachette Livre Group was present at the 76th edition of the Frankfurter Buchmesse: a key event for the publishing industry, which attracts over 220,000 visitors from all over the world every year.

A look back in pictures at the Hachette Livre Group at the Frankfurt Book Fair 2024

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Hachette Livre is celebrating a year of collaboration with Libraries Without Borders (LWB), a non-profit that works to expand access to culture, education and information among vulnerable populations.

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Awarded annually in Berlin since 1978, the Spiel des Jahres, German for “Game of the Year”, is the most important prize in the world of board games. It rewards the best game of the year, and was given this Sunday, July 21 to Le Scorpion masqué team for the Sky Team game.

The Sky Team game, published by Le Scorpion Masqué, wins the Spiel des Jahres 2024

Pika Édition, a subsidiary of Hachette Livre and one of the leaders in the French manga market, is joining forces with Grupo Anaya, Hachette’s Spanish subsidiary, to launch a new manga label: Pika Ediciones.

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<h2 class="second">Founded : 1907</h2>

Grasset was founded in 1907 and has published a number of major twentieth-century novelists, historians and thinkers, including François Mauriac, Henry de Montherlant, Paul Morand, Jean Giraudoux and Daniel Halévy, along with Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann and Stefan Zweig. Grasset quickly became one of the country’s most prestigious publishers. Many of its authors are Nobel laureates or major literary prizewinners; several have been elected to the Académie Française. Today, the imprint publishes some of the biggest names in French fiction (Frédéric Beigbeder, Sorj Chalandon, Virginie Despentes, Olivier Guez, Pierre Guyotat, Dany Laferrière, Amin Maalouf, Leonora Miano, Yann Moix, Pascal Quignard), international fiction (André Aciman, Joan Didion, Umberto Eco, Harper Lee, Gabriel García Márquez, J.K. Rowling, Jón Kalman Stefansson) and contemporary thought (Pascal Bruckner, François Jullien, Jean-Luc Marion). Grasset is constantly discovering new talent such as Laurent Binet, Laetitia Colombani, Gaël Faye and Vanessa Springora, whose works are widely translated worldwide and often made into films.

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<h2>Founded: 1857</h2>

 Fayard is a 150-year-old publishing house featuring a wide array of genres across more than 8 000 titles. Its list consists of political figures, journalists, thinkers and novelists. Behind its walls, authors are discovered, sponsored, championed, becoming even, for some of them, “classics”. Fayard is a brand name for intellectual essays that expand one’s knowledge, fuel public debate and push forward our society; for extensive investigations, vital tools for a democracy; for ground-breaking political and current-affairs non-fiction; for popular fiction, combining mass-market appeal and high-quality storytelling; a brand name too for foreign literature of global significance. At the heart of Fayard’s DNA is the wish to hand to everyone the keys to understanding our world. Always looking toward the future, Fayard ventures in 2023 into the world of graphic novels with Fayard Graffik and breathes new life into its backlist with the new Oeuvres Libres collection. 
Several imprints have joined the Fayard ranks throughout the years: the paperback imprint Pluriel, Mazarine, Pauvert, and Mille et Une Nuits.

Fayard

<h2>Founded: 1708</h2>

Stock is France’s oldest-established publishing house. It dates back to the founding of the Cailleau bookshop in 1708, which was later taken over by Pierre-Victor Stock. It has published authors such as Rousseau, Cocteau and Apollinaire, and in the twentieth century became a major publisher of foreign titles. Its series La Cosmopolite includes books by 20 Nobel prizewinners. Today, it is reviving its tradition of producing quality French fiction with, among others, its well-known Bleue collection, which includes major authors of contemporary fiction, like Erik Orsenna, Philippe Claudel, Claire Berest and Luc Lang. Stock also publishes leading essayists such as Alain Finkielkraut, Élisabeth de Fontenay, Jean-Pierre Le Goff and Annie Le Brun. Adrien Bosc won the Grand Prix de l’Académie Française, Christophe Boltanski was awarded the Prix Femina, Paolo Cognetti captured the Prix Médicis Étranger and Jean-Luc Coatalem won the Prix Femina Essai as well as the Prix Giono. In addition, Olivia de Lamberterie was awarded the Prix Renaudot Essai, Emmanuelle Lambert was honored with the Prix Femina Essai and Luc Lang won the Prix Médicis.

Stock

<h2>Founded: 1968</h2>

Éditions JC Lattès, which is open to all aspects of contemporary culture, has gradually emerged as a front-ranking publisher of general fiction and nonfiction in France. French authors from Nina Bouraoui and Valérie Tong Cuong to Éric Giacometti and Jacques Ravenne have gained a readership at home and abroad. Among international authors, Dan Brown, E.L. James, John Grisham, Patricia Cornwell, John Boyne, Rose Tremain and more have appeared on bestseller lists. Laurent Alexandre, Michel Lejoyeux and Bertrand Périer have scored similar success in nonfiction. Lattès has several Nobel laureates on its list, including Muhammad Yunus, Luc Montagnier and Svetlana Alexievitch. Maryse Condé was presented with the New Academy Prize in Literature.

JC Lattès

<h2>Founded: 1836</h2>

Calmann-Lévy is one of the oldest French publishers and is responsible for bringing acclaim to popular fiction with such authors as Balzac, Dumas, Flaubert, Hugo and Stendhal. Moving with the times, it turned to nonfiction and essays. Its Liberté de l’esprit collection was created and edited by Raymond Aron in the twentieth century; it has now been relaunched. In 1950, it published Le Journal d’Anne Frank (The Diary of a Young Girl). Today, Calmann-Lévy publishes a varied list of well-known authors including Guillaume Musso, Pierre Lemaitre, Yann Queffélec, Laurent Gounelle, Michael Connelly, Donna Leon, Donato Carrisi, Thomas Harris, Antony Beevor, Ronan Farrow, Martin Amis and Plantu, in a wide variety of genres such as French and foreign fiction, detective novels and essays.

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<h2>Founded: 1953</h2>

Le Livre de Poche, in which Hachette Livre has a 60% stake and Albin Michel 40%, is the number one paperback publisher in France, with over 25,000 titles published and more than a billion books sold since it was founded in 1953. 

The strongest asset of the imprint is the diversity of its catalog, which appeals to a wide variety of readers. Le Livre de Poche publishes a broad range of literature, from classics (Anne Frank, Agatha Christie, Colette, Harper Lee, Georges Simenon and Boris Vian) to contemporary bestsellers, both French (Laetitia Colombani, Mélissa Da Costa, Virginie Despentes, Laurent Gounelle, Virginie Grimaldi, Pierre Lemaitre, Guillaume Musso, Amélie Nothomb, Valérie Perrin, Aurélie Valognes, Bernard Werber) and foreign (Dan Brown, Michael Connelly, Ken Follett, Lisa Gardner, Mary Higgins Clark, Lucinda Riley, Stephen King and many others).

Le Livre de Poche also publishes practical guides, essays and reference works (including Dale Carnegie, Frédéric Saldmann, Frédéric Lenoir, Michelle Obama, Simone Veil). Nearly 1,000 titles are available as ebooks.

Le Livre de Poche

<h2>Founded: 2008</h2>

Audiolib is 60% owned by Hachette Livre and 40% by Albin Michel. It is the leading adult audio book publisher in France thanks to a catalog of bestsellers by authors from various publishers in literary fiction (Joël Dicker, Ken Follett, Pierre Lemaitre, Guillaume Musso, Amélie Nothomb), thrillers (including Maxime Chattam, Stephen King and Fred Vargas), general nonfiction (Yuval Noah Harari, Michelle Obama, Peter Wohlleben) and personal development. In addition, Audiolib publishes children’s books, with more than 50 titles on its list; audio comic books, including sound versions of the initial releases in the Astérix series; and fantasy titles. In 2020 Audiolib published its first cultural and reference guides with the Guides Bleus audio books.

Audiolib

Hachette Éducation is one of France’s top academic imprints and publishes educational material for all ages (from preschool to university level) in both print and ebook format, as well as extracurricular material. Its list includes leading authors (Littré, Malet et Isaac, Gaffiot) and reference titles (Bled, Passeport, Bibliocollège, Bibliolycée). for teachers (including dedicated applications to help them lead their in-class activities) and for students, such as apps that provide interactive exercises. Hachette Éducation sells textbooks throughout the French-speaking world.

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<h2>Founded: 1880</h2>

Les Éditions Hatier, founded by Alexandre Hatier, published the first Bescherelle in 1913, which has since become a reference work in the field of conjugation. Over the years, the collection has expanded to include foreign languages. Most recently, French history, philosophy, the modern world and religion have come into the fold. Hatier is now one of the top French publishers of educational books, covering every discipline, for use from preschool to high school. The publisher is expanding its collections of digital works with material such as apps, ebooks, interactive textbooks, websites and databases. It is also a leader in the extracurricular market with the Annabac,Tout Savoir, Chouette, Prépabac collections. Its mobile apps, such as Annabac and Mon Coach Bescherelle, have emerged as a major digital resource. Hatier is now turning its attention to parents as well as teachers and children, with a new collection of books on parenting.

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<h2>Founded: 1937</h2>

Les Éditions Foucher specializes in vocational and technical education, accounting, higher education, health care training, and exam preparation. Foucher is also developing digital versions of its works in a variety of formats to suit each market and forging partnerships with e-learning providers.

Les Éditions Foucher

<h2>Founded: 2008</h2>

Hatier Jeunesse focuses on three key areas: fiction, early learning and activities, drawing on its educational expertise and the favorite subjects of its young readers. Its Montessori range featuring the character Balthazar has been extremely successful.

Hatier Jeunesse

<h2>Founded: 1898</h2>

Didier publishes textbooks in English, Spanish, German, Arabic and Chinese for the French market and in French for the international market. With unique expertise in the foreign language segment (including its role as the publisher of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages), Didier is also known for its math textbooks and for its innovative and comprehensive digital offerings.

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<h2>Founded: 1945</h2>

Rageot’s list includes fiction for children of all ages written by contemporary authors. Titles range from bedtime stories to young adult novels, covering a wide variety of genres and themes, including realism, adventure, fantasy, thrillers, crime and more.

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<h2>Founded: 2002</h2>

Hachette Livre International (HLI) has a twofold aim of export and publishing. HLI distributes the Hachette Livre group’s entire backlist worldwide (except Belgium, Switzerland and Canada), as well as that of various third-party publishers. HLI promotes and distributes works from 170 imprints in 159 countries. Under its Édicef and Hatier International imprints, HLI publishes textbooks for programs in countries where school is taught in French, including sub-Saharan and North Africa. Its catalog covers all subjects from preschool to university-level education. In addition to its school publications, Édicef and Hatier International are developing young adult literature, extracurricular and reference collections.

Hachette Livre International

<h2>Founded: 1791</h2>

Dunod, founded more than 200 years ago, has always been an innovator. Under its Dunod and InterÉditions imprints, it publishes a range of academic, professional and trade titles. A leading science and business publisher, Dunod is also a major player in the social sciences field, particularly psychology and psychoanalysis. The publisher is also developing collections for the exam preparation markets, along with works on cultural and lifestyle topics related to its areas of interest.

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<h2>Founded: 1852</h2>

Larousse is a major name in publishing and one of the most firmly anchored in French society. A leading publisher of dictionaries and encyclopedias, it publishes language, school, themed and bilingual dictionaries. 

Its online encyclopedia, <a href="https://www.larousse.fr/">larousse.fr</a>, which is available free of charge, is widely used by teachers and students. The imprint has successfully expanded its expertise while remaining true to its fundamental mission of sharing knowledge. 

Larousse is one of France's leading lifestyle and reference publisher, with a wide range of books on health, wellness, personal development, cooking, gardening, nature and arts and crafts. The website <a href="https://cuisine.larousse.fr/">cuisine.larousse.fr</a> has thousands of recipes available for free download. 

Larousse is one of France's leading lifestyle and reference publisher, with a wide range of books on health, wellness, personal development, cooking, gardening, nature and arts and crafts.

The imprint also publishes a range of large-format books, nonfiction titles, essays and reference works for the general public and specialists.

A benchmark in the classics market in France with Les Petits Classiques Larousse, Larousse also guides and supports students throughout their school years thanks to a large number of supplementary study guides in French and other languages. Lastly, Larousse Jeunesse publishes illustrated books, quiz boxes and various fiction and nonfiction titles. 

Larousse is one of the rare publishing houses to have developed a solid international base and publishes in over 40 languages.

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Hachette Illustré, as a division, comprises a dozen imprints, all of which publish illustrated books in a great variety of editorial genres: comics and graphic novels, under Editions Albert René and Pika; travel guides, under Hachette Tourisme; coffee-table books, under Hazan, E/P/A and Chêne; how-to books, under Hachette Pratique and Marabout; and children’s books under Hachette Jeunesse, known for its perennial series. All in all, Hachette Illustré publishes around 2,400 new titles every year.

Hachette Illustré

<h2>Founded: 1856</h2>

Hachette Jeunesse publishes works inspired by beloved children’s heroes such as Mr. Men and Little Miss, Noddy, Peppa Pig, PAW Patrol and Pokémon. The catalog covers all publishing categories for babies and children up to age 12: stories, activity books and early learning.

Hachette Jeunesse

La Bibliothèque Rose et Verte is an imprint of Hachette Jeunesse dating back to the mid-nineteenth century, when Louis Hachette opened his famous train station bookstalls to sell his first books for children. Since then, it has considerably expanded and diversified its list. Today, the classic heroes from the early days of the Bibliothèque Rose and Bibliothèque Verte (The Famous Five, Fantômette) have been joined by contemporary characters (Pokémon, Star Wars) to continue the adventure with this timeless and lively imprint.

La Bibliothèque Rose et Verte

<h2>Founded: 1979</h2>

 

For 40 years, Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse has published the classics of children’s and young adult literature, such as Notre-Dame de Paris (The Hunchback of Notre Dame) and Tom Sawyer (The Adventures of Tom Sawyer). The list expands every year with a number of contemporary bestsellers selected from top-performing titles in the Hachettes Romans catalog and its long-time partner Albin Michel. Since 2015 the house has partnered with third-party publishers Les Éditions Seuil Jeunesse, La Martinière Jeunesse and the young adult imprints Bayard, Milan, Fleurus, Mame, Gulfstream, La Joie de Lire and Auzou.

Le Livre de Poche Jeunesse

Hachette Jeunesse Collection Disney holds a licensing agreement to publish illustrated adaptations of Disney, Star Wars and Marvel productions for children up to age 12, including storybooks, coloring and activity books, board books and toy books.

Hachette Jeunesse Collection Disney

<h2>Founded: 1949</h2>

Deux Coqs d’Or offers an entertaining and comprehensive list of books and activities for children of all ages. Alongside its line of early learning and nonfiction titles and its classic Un Petit Livre d’Or collections, the house has successfully developed a wide range of creative activity books: in just a few years, its Les Ateliers du calme collection has emerged as the standard in creative projects for children.

Deux Coqs d’Or

<h2>Founded: 1885</h2>

Gautier-Languereau has published the famous Bécassine comic strip for more than a century and produces picture books for children and adults. The house strives to both discover new talent and attract the best modern children’s writers, exploring the world of the imagination through today’s finest illustrators, including Rébecca Dautremer (whose books have sold in 21 languages), Philippe Lechermeier, Christine Beigel and Hervé Le Goff. It also publishes Antoine Guilloppé with his laser-cut pop-up masterpieces and stories with music by Elodie Fondacci and David Enhco.

Gautier-Languereau

Hachette Romans promotes French talent, publishing in hardback young authors spotted on online writing platforms or via social media, as well as series by established authors like Bertrand Puard, Anne Plichota and Cendrine Wolf. The catalog also includes internationally renowned authors like John Green, Gayle Forman and Becky Albertalli. Hachette Romans has been partnering regularly with Netflix since 2018, adapting content from highly popular series such as Riverdale, Stranger Things, Élite and Casa de Papel. In 2020 the catalog celebrated the 15th anniversary of the Twilight series, which gave rise to the young adult segment.

Hachette Romans

Hachette Pratique is the number one publisher of how-to, self-help and guides in France. It is particularly well-known for its iconic Art-Thérapie and Simplissime collections and covers all categories in the vast genre. Hachette Pratique publishes big names in cooking, like Anne-Sophie Pic, Jean-François Piège, Jean-François Mallet, Jamie Oliver and Yotam Ottolenghi.

Its catalogue also includes the Guide Hachette des Vins (Hachette Wine Guide) and Guide Hachette des Bières (Hachette Beer Guide). Hachette Pratique now also incorporates other areas as home to the imprints Hachette Heroes, which focuses on pop culture, and Le Lotus et l'Éléphant, which specializes in alternative spirituality. Hachette Pratique, which was the first publisher to launch book gift boxes in France, is always innovating to ensure its content and packaging meet the expectations of the widest possible audience.

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<h2>Founded: 1841</h2>

Hachette Tourisme is the travel guide leader, thanks to several series that cater to the different kinds of trips people enjoy today. Hachette Tourisme publishes Le Routard, France’s bestselling travel guide series, and routard.com, France’s largest travel guide website. Whether online or in print, Le Routard remains an irreplaceable travel companion. The Guides Bleus, which have been published in France since 1841 (under the title Guides de Voyage Joanne), are still the gold standard in cultural guidebooks; the Un Grand Week-End series includes suggested visits, the best addresses and unique experiences to enjoy on city breaks; the Guides Évasion are for independent travelers; and the Voir guides blend rich editorial content with a wealth of illustrations.

Hachette Tourisme

<h2>Founded: 1949</h2>

Marabout, which was a paperback pioneer in French-speaking countries when it was founded, continues to innovate and reinvent itself. Today it focuses on how-to guides and self-help. Marabout quickly became the market leader in this genre thanks to its ability to combine trendy topics with appealing graphic design and affordable prices. Its catalogue spans a wide range of categories from cooking to health, education, well-being, nature, gardening, arts &amp; crafts, games and sports, and regularly incorporates innovative concepts to draw a wide readership worldwide. Marabout has also expanded to include comics (with its Marabulles collection), crime fiction (with its BlackLab imprint) and fiction (with the La Belle Étoile imprint).

Marabout

<h2>Founded: 1941</h2>

 

Les Éditions du Chêne has built a solid reputation as a publisher of illustrated books for the consumer market by covering a wide range of prestige topics, including art, photography, architecture, fashion, travel, lifestyle and gastronomy. The books on its list are selected for their distinctiveness, eclecticism and uncompromising quality.

Les Éditions du Chêne

<h2>Founded: 1996</h2>

Les Éditions E/P/A has developed a list that spans a wide range of topics. They include music, such as the internationally successful La Totale series; nature and adventure titles from the likes of Nicolas Vanier and Mike Horn; film; the humanities; and a host of lifestyle topics. Papier Cadeau, a new imprint, offers gift books, a selection of calendars and planners and fine stationery.

Les Éditions E/P/A

<h2>Founded: 1946</h2>

Editions Hazan publishes art books recognized for their quality content, as evidenced by several prizes and awards. 
Our ambition is to make art visible and readable, for all audiences. Our catalogue of around 400 books reflects this diversity. We publish major reference monographs and exceptional works, essential essays on art history, as well as exhibition catalogues in partnership with the major museums in France and abroad that make the art scene. Works “all in pictures”, such as the collection l’Essentiel or Masterpieces of Japanese Prints, allow a large number of people to discover art in a very visual way. 
Finally, through painting, printmaking, sculpture, photography, architecture, poetry, etc., we endeavour to cover many artistic fields.

Hazan

<h2>Founded: 1979</h2>

Les Éditions Albert-René holds all rights to the Asterix books and all other works co-created by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny. Asterix is a phenomenal international success with 370 million books sold in 111 languages and dialects. Astérix chez les Pictes (Asterix and the Picts), the first book to be written by someone other than the creators of the famous character, was published in 2013; this thirty-fifth book in the series was the publishing success of the year. Three additional adventures, the most recent published in 2019, have seen similar success, each selling more than 5 million copies worldwide. Les Éditions Albert-René also manages film and audiovisual rights for the entire body of work in France and abroad. The Asterix movies have been major box-office hits: the four live-action films have sold more than 100 million tickets worldwide, and the nine animated movies have attracted hundreds of thousands of viewers. The most recent feature-length animated film, Le Secret de la Potion Magique (Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion), was released in France in late 2018 and became France’s most successful animated release in the past decade, with four million tickets sold. There is also a theme park near Paris devoted entirely to the iconic character and his world. Owned by Compagnie des Alpes, it has attracted almost 50 million visitors since it first opened in 1989 and has seen exceptionally strong growth in recent years.

Les Éditions Albert-René

<h2>Founded: 2000</h2>

Pika Édition, with more 2,000 titles in its catalog and more than 350 new releases a year, is a manga publishing company since 2000. It publishes in French several iconic series such as Attack on Titan, GTO and Sailor Moon. True forerunner in original creation, Pika Édition has been publishing Reno Lemaire's Dreamland manga series since 2006 (still ongoing). It is the longest-running French manga series ever published. In 2016, Pika Édition acquired the children's manga publisher nobi nobi ! since then, the catalog of this publishing brand has grown considerably, offering manga adaptations of famous licenses such as Star Wars and Miraculous, as well as manga for young adults with the Genki collection, spearheaded by the Horimiya series. After 24 years of success in manga, in 2024 Pika Édition launched Pika Wavetoon, a label dedicated to the publication of Korean webtoons in paper format.

Pika Édition

Hachette Boardgames is a branch of Hachette Livre devoted to board game publishing. It comprises game publishers Gigamic, Studio H, Funnyfox, Le Scorpion Masqué, Sorry We Are French, Catch Up Games and Hiboutatillus, which publishes Blanc Manger Coco. It also includes distributors Gigamic and Blackrock Games in France, Randolph in Canada, Hachette Boardgames USA, Hachette Boardgames UK and Hachette Boardgames Benelux.

Hachette Boardgames

Alexandre Hatier Group

<h2>Founded: 1986</h2>

Headline has spent over three decades creating books people want to read and its passion for the commercial means it is home to some of the UK’s biggest selling authors and continues to invest in new talent with bestseller potential.

Headline Fiction publishes across a range of categories and its bestselling authors include Martina Cole, Neil Gaiman and Deborah Harkness.

Headline Nonfiction specializes in sports, humor, autobiography and popular culture, with authors including Bryony Gordon, James Acaster, Ben Stokes and Warren Gatland.

Headline

<h2>Founded: 2004</h2>

Quercus specializes in literary and commercial fiction, translated fiction and international nonfiction, in digital and print formats. Quercus has won many awards, including Small Publisher of the Year and Publisher of the Year in 2011. Bestselling authors include Stieg Larsson, Peter May, Ben Brooks, Sarah Knight and Elly Griffiths.

Quercus 

<h2>Founded: 1986</h2>

Hodder &amp; Stoughton Fiction publishes international bestselling authors across every genre and boasts a particularly strong crime and thriller list. Its authors include John Connolly, John Grisham, Erin Kelly, Stephen King, David Nicholls, Peter Robinson and Jodi Picoult.

Hodder &amp; Stoughton Nonfiction specializes in narrative nonfiction: biographies, memoirs, history, sports and humor, with bestselling authors including Henry Blofeld, James Bowen and A Street Cat Named Bob, sir Alex Ferguson, Lucy Worsley, Michael Caineand lady Anne Glenconner.

Hodder &amp; Stoughton

John Murray Press publishes books of lasting value, catering to their readership and written by authors with passion and expertise. The division comprises seven imprints – John Murray, Two Roads, Hodder Faith, JM Learning, Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Nicholas Brealey Publishing and Basic Books – with a focus on specialist nonfiction, quality fiction and books with a strong international outlook. John Murray Press was shortlisted for ‘Publisher of the Year’ at the British Book Awards in 2019.

John Murray Press

<h2>Founded: 2012</h2>

Bookouture is a leading digital-first publisher of commercial fiction, focused on building the next generation of global author brands. Its bestselling authors include Angela Marsons, Lisa Regan, K.L. Slater, Shalini Boland, Kerry Fisherand Patricia Gibney.

Bookouture

Little, Brown Book Group has a proven history of success and a track record for delivering bestsellers across the full range of its publishing. Three times the winner of the prestigious Publisher of the Year Award, the company prides itself on the depth and range of its publishing across its imprints Abacus, Hachette Audio, Atom, Blackfriars, Constable, Corsair, Dialogue Books, Fleet, Orbit, Piatkus, Robinson, Sphere and Virago, and the newly-founded Bridge Street Press which launched in 2020.

Little, Brown Book Group

Orion was founded in 1991 and soon after acquired Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson as the nucleus of the new publishing group. Today the Orion Publishing Group publishes under six main imprints: Orion Fiction, Orion Dash, Weidenfeld &amp; Nicolson, White Rabbit, Gollancz, Trapeze, Seven Dials and Orion Spring.

The Orion Publishing Group

<h2>Founded: 2006</h2>

Hachette Australia is one of Australia’s largest publishers and also markets and distributes books for Hachette Book Group and Hachette UK. Authors published by Hachette Australia include Peter FitzSimons, Australia’s biggest-selling nonfiction author; Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks; bestselling novelists Mark Brandi, Natasha Lester, Favel Parrett and Sarah Schmidt; multi-award-winners Maxine Beneba Clarke and Claire G. Coleman, and many others.

Hachette Australia

<h2>Founded: 1971</h2>

Hachette New Zealand markets and distributes books for Hachette UK and Hachette Book Group and also maintains a small local publishing list. Books published by Hachette New Zealand include the iconic and bestselling Edmonds cookbooks.

Hachette New Zealand

<h2>Founded: 2008</h2>

Hachette India is among the largest trade publishers in India. It publishes general, literary and commercial fiction, children’s and reference books, and nonfiction covering, memoirs, self-help, travel, history, management, lifestyle and sports.

Hachette India

<h2>Founded: 2002</h2>

Hachette Ireland is one of the leading publishers in Ireland, with a wide-ranging list that includes commercial fiction from both bestselling authors and emerging writers, and award-winning nonfiction ranging in subject from memoir to current affairs, humour, self-help and Irish history.

Hachette Ireland

Hachette Children's Group is one of the most successful children's publishers in the UK, with an excellent track record in creating bestselling and award-winning books for children of all ages and interests. Its imprints Enid Blyton Entertainment, Franklin Watts, Hodder Children's Books, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, Orion Children's Books, Orchard Books, Pat-A-Cake, Quercus Children's Books, Wayland and Wren &amp; Rook together form a dynamic list of top-quality picture books, fiction and nonfiction.

Hachette Children&#039;s Group

At Hachette Learning (formerly Hodder Education), there’s one thing we’re certain about. No two students learn the same way. That’s why our approach to teaching begins by recognising the needs of individuals first. Our mission is to enable every learner to fulfil their unique potential by empowering those who teach them. From our expert teaching and learning resources to our digital educational tools that make learning easier and more accessible for all, we provide solutions designed to maximise the impact of learning for every teacher, parent and student. Aligned with our parent company, Hachette Livre, founded in 1826, we’re proud to deliver high-quality learning solutions on a global scale. We make it easier for everyone to unlock a new world of learning.

Hachette Learning

Octopus Publishing is a leading UK nonfiction publisher. Publishing in all formats, including print books, ebooks and audio, Octopus aims for an international audience. The subjects covered by Octopus include lifestyle, cooking, wine, maps, art, health and wellbeing, business and smart thinking. Some 250 new titles are published every year and sold throughout the world, translated into numerous languages, including Japanese, Russian, Icelandic, Welsh and French. Octopus' imprints are Aster, Bounty, Cassell, Conran Octopus, Endeavour, Gaia, Godsfield, Hamlyn, Ilex, Mitchell Beazley, Miller's, Monoray, Philip's, Short Booksand Summersdale.

Octopus Publishing

<h2>Founded: 1970</h2>

Grand Central Publishing caters to a diverse audience through hardcover, trade paperback, mass market and ebook titles that range from the best commercial fiction to remarkable literary works, from reprint classics to the biggest “event” books of the season. Current bestselling authors include David Baldacci, Sandra Brown, Stephen Chbosky, Harlan Coben, Sally Field, Thomas Harris, Noah Hawley, Iris Johansen, Caroline Kennedy, Min Jin Lee, Admiral William H. McRaven, Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, Nicholas Sparks, Scott Turow, and many more.

Grand Central Publishing

<h2>Founded: 1837</h2>

Little, Brown and Company is one of America’s oldest and liveliest publishers, with early lists including works by authors such as Louisa May Alcott and Emily Dickinson. Its bestselling authors include James Patterson, Elin Hilderbrand, David Sedaris, Michael Connelly, Donna Tartt, Andrew Sean Greer, Malcolm Gladwell, J.D. Salinger, David Foster Wallace and Robert Galbraith.

Little, Brown and Company

<h2>Founded: 2007</h2>

Orbit publishes across the spectrum of science fiction and fantasy, from award-winning science fiction to action-packed urban fantasy, widescreen space opera, epic adventures and genre-bending thrillers. Notable authors include Joe Abercrombie, M.R. Carey, James S.A. Corey, N.K. Jemisin, Ann Leckie, Andrzej Sapkowski, Kim Stanley Robinson and Brent Weeks.

Orbit

Perseus Books is well known for its strength across a wide range of serious and popular nonfiction categories. Perseus is comprised of the imprints Avalon Travel, Basic Books, Hachette Books, PublicAffairs, and Running Press. Perseus Books has published numerous prizewinning books and authors.

Perseus Books

<h2>Founded: 1994</h2>

Hachette Audio publishes a variety of popular genres in audio form, matching material from Hachette Book Group with talented actors, composers and producers to find its fullest expression. Recognized for the highest quality of content and production, Hachette Audio audiobooks – available on CD and as digital downloads – are regularly honored with positive reviews and awards, including Grammys™, Audies and other prestigious industry prizes.

Hachette Audio

Hachette Nashville is comprised of the imprints FaithWords, Center Street, and Worthy.

Hachette Nashville

<h2>Founded: 1959</h2>

Anaya Educación is a leading educational publisher in the Spanish-speaking world, which publishes in all languages and for all territories of the Spanish State, betting on intelligent learning methods and the application of ICT in teaching.

Anaya Educación

<h2>Founded: 2000</h2>

Anaya ELE (Español Lengua Extranjera) specializes in Spanish as a foreign language and publishes benchmark language learning methods such as the Nuevo Sueña, Método Anaya ELE and Nuevo Mañana, all of which are available in digital format too. In addition, the Gramática series of the Anaya ELE EN collection will be completed in 2020, with the launch of the higher C1/C2 level. This year, Anaya ELE is diversifying its offering with Curso de Cultura, a new collection that expands the new culture section. Lastly, there will be two new additions to the adventures of Gafas y Ruedas, a comic book format for secondary school teenagers.

Anaya ELE

<h2>Founded: 1985</h2>

Algaida Editores is the national market leader in educational publishing for young children. The global projects, Palomitas de maíz and La granja de Nito, both aimed at children up to age six, continue to be warmly received by teachers. In addition, complementary teaching materials for literacy, graphomotor skills, English and mathematics, as well as project workbooks for the ¡Me interesa! collection cover a wide range of educational requirements. Currently, Algaida is developing new teaching materials aimed at early childhood education, based on active pedagogies and methodologies that are established in several educational centers. Early childhood methods tailored to Latin American countries, as well as textbooks for the baccalaureate and secondary school education, round out the educational catalog.

Algaida also publishes a remarkable list of literature for children, as well as poetry and fiction for adults in Spanish. It publishes winners of major literary prizes. El mapa del tiempo (The Map of Time) by Félix J. Palma was translated in more than 30 countries and won the Ateneo Prize, Prize, which was also awarded to José Ángel Mañas, a major figure of recent Spanish literature. Algaida is a leading publisher of new talent.

Algaida Editores

<h2>Founded: 1980</h2>

Barcanova is the leading imprint in the field ofeducational content in Catalan. The publisher’s competitive edge lies in its emphasis on innovative teaching materials that incorporate the latest classroom trends, based on active methodologies as well as meaningful ways for students to learn. Barcanova’s in-depth knowledge of Catalan language learning has made the imprint a reference in this field. The materials are suitable for all ages from preschoolers to adult learners. The imprint’s catalog of children’s and young adult literature maintains its original philosophy of promoting reading at all educational levels. The emphasis is on publications aimed at beginner readers, as well as on adaptations of the classics and translations of works into other languages.

Barcanova Editorial

<h2>Founded: 1986</h2>

Edelsa specializes in Spanish as a foreign language (SFL), with a wide range of content aimed at adults, teens and children. It is the leader in its market with titles such as Experiencias,Submarino, Colega,¿Español?, ¡Por supuesto!, Instantes, collections of leveled reading and Preparación a los DELE (Spanish diplomas). All the manuals come with additional materials and digital resources for both teachers and students. Edelsa’s publications help spread the Spanish and Latin American language and cultures around the world.

Edelsa

<h2>Founded: 1933</h2>

Grupo Editorial Patria was founded more than 80 years ago, and over time has integrated other prestigious imprints, such as Publicaciones Cultural, CECSA, Nueva Imagen and Promexa. Its catalog includes educational books that range from preschool to university level, as well as general interest books. It publishes in both print and digital formats. As part of its objective, it has developed academic platforms to meet the new challenges facing Mexico’s educational system.

Grupo Editorial Patria

<h2>Founded: 1898</h2>

Bruño is a reference in academic publishing. In educational publishing for children up to age five, in 2019 Bruño expanded the catalog of the Quiero aprender collection with the project Fenómenos de la Naturaleza. It added to its primary education offering in the fields of music and the Catholic religion. Both are available in digital formats. A new workbook collection, Punto y Coma, is being launched in the complementary materials section. This series offers content and methods for primary school language and mathematics learning. It is continuing to update Juegos de Lectura, reading exercises to accompany the HALEO software application that makes it easier for teachers to manage in-class reading activities. The new version can be accessed from any device connected to the Internet.

Grupo Editorial Bruño is also developing a wide range of children’s and young adult literature, and is a leader in the category for children up to age six, with the collection Las divertidas aventuras de las letras y los números and the Cubilete collection, which includes illustrated books such as Así es mi corazón and ,Ñac-Ñac, el monstruo comelibros. For young children up to age three, books such as ¿Qué hace el pollito Pío? and Tris-Tras Colores have proved popular. Some flagship collections such as El zoo de las letras have sold more than five million copies. Other popular collections are the El Principito and Enid Blyton collections.

Its children’s and young adult list includes such leading Spanish-language authors as Eliacer Cansino, Jordi Sierra i Fabra and Juan Ramón Barat.

Bruño

<h2>Founded: 1959</h2>

Anaya Infantil y Juvenil publishes a wide variety of books for children and young adults (picture books, children’s literature, Spanish and universal classics, teen fiction), including fiction as well as leisure and educational books. The quality of its publications has garnered many national and international awards. Series such as Sopa de Libros, El Duende Verde (The Green Goblin), Pizca de Sal and Clásicos a Medida are among the most widely recommended by teachers, who have access to a broad range of reading programs and resources to inspire in-class reading. In addition to its array of printed materials, the company also has an extensive list of titles available in digital format, including illustrated books and fiction.

Anaya Infantil y Juvenil

<h2>Founded: 1989</h2>

Anaya Touring publishes books on travel, leisure and tourism. Its collections have become must-have reference guides thanks to the accuracy of the information, the abundance of data and the clarity of the maps provided, as well as the way they offer different options for each type of traveler and style of trip. There are currently 13 collections, including Guiarama, Total, Trotamundos-Routard, Camino de Santiago, Viajes en tren, Viva, Mapas Touring and Singulares, to name a few. It is currently expanding its offering with themed, illustrated books that are more extensive than the travel guides.

Anaya Touring

<h2>Founded: 1944</h2>

Vox is a leading Spanish publisher of dictionaries and a reference for educational and language study books. Its content is marketed in a wide range of media and countries. Vox publishes works for readers of all ages in all the official languages of Spain. It features the market’s widest range of bilingual dictionaries, with an offering that spans 11 languages. The company is currently diversifying its catalog to include children’s books and practical handbooks for both Spanish language learning and other languages.

<h2>Founded: 2016</h2>

Hachette Heroes e Infantil publishes iconic pop culture titles that form part of the modern collective imagination, in the world of films (Star Wars), video games (Fortnite), animation (Disney), comics and cartoons. Its greatest strength is the diversity of its offering, from books that use CGI technology to craft books, adult coloring books and cookbooks where the reader can rediscover the characters and scenes from their favorite movies. Its list for younger readers focuses on entertaining workbooks on a variety of topics, activity and story books based on characters from popular series and video games (Masha, Doraemon, Minions and Fortnite). In addition, it publishes special editions (books and educational workbooks) that are highly original, in line with its editorial policy.

Hachette Heroes e Infantil

<h2>Founded: 1869</h2>

Salvat’s backlist includes such popular comic book series as Asterix, one of the world’s best-known comic book characters. The Spanish translations have sold two million copies over the past seven years.

Salvat

<h2>Founded: 1965</h2>

Ediciones Larousse in Mexico aims to foster the development of culture and knowledge by publishing and marketing content to all Spanish-speaking parts of Latin America, while maintaining its leadership position in the publication and distribution of informational and cultural content. Larousse Mexico is known particularly for its quality food and cooking publications, such as Larousse Grandes chefs mexicanos: panadería repostería y chocolatería. In 2019, it won three Gourmand awards for Larousse del Chocolate, Pan artesanal en casa and Cuida tu corazón. The imprint recently expanded its collection for preschool childrenwith the Leo en inglés series, which aims to support and facilitate English language learning.