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Images Still Drive Laughing Elephant Press
Harold and Sandra Darling founded Green Tiger Press in 1969 as a greeting card company whose products featured their collection of images from vintage pre-1940 children’s books, calendars, paintings, and posters.
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Coffee House Publishes First YA Novel
Coffee House Press, known for its literary fiction and poetry lists, is expanding into publishing young adult fiction this fall.
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Bloomsbury Pads Natural History List
Bloomsbury has bought over 200 natural history titles originally released by New Holland Publishers. The books, Bloomsbury said, will be integrated into the house's existing list in the category.
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Room to Read Partners with Asia Foundation
Global literacy nonprofit Room to Read announced a partnership with the Asia Foundation's Books for Asia, which provides donated educational material throughout the region.
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RH Children's to Publish Seuss Classics as E-books
On September 24, the longtime publisher of Dr. Seuss's print editions will debut 15 digital versions.
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News Briefs: Week of September 2, 2013
Matthew Shear, SMP Publisher, Dies and more.
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Giada De Laurentiis Launches Digital Weekly with Clarkson Potter
Cookbook author and Food Network star Giada De Laurentiis has launched Giada, a weekly digital lifestyle publication produced in partnership with her longtime publisher Clarkson Potter.
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Sourcebooks Acquires Simple Truths
Sourcebooks has acquired Simple Truths, a publisher of motivational and inspirational books and other products that sells direct-to-consumer. This acquisition is, Sourcebooks says, its largest to date.
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Morgan James to Launch E-book Bundling Program
The publisher will be partnering with BitLit, a Vancouver-based smartphone app company that enables readers to claim free or discounted e-book editions of print books purchased through traditional channels.
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Human Kinetics Acquires DSWFitness
Sports and physical fitness book publisher Human Kinetics announced the acquisition of DSWFitness, Inc., a Tucson-based publisher of health and fitness materials.
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Kicks Books: Coming Back from Sandy
The small press founded and run by drummer Miriam Linna has got its groove back after closing for six months and being forced to reprint its backlist.
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UT Press to Launch The Texas Bookshelf
The University of Texas Press has announced its new publishing initiative, a series called the Texas Bookshelf that will debut in 2017 and include 16 volumes about Texas, written by the university's faculty.
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News Briefs: Week of August 26, 2013
Open Road Media Gets $11M In Funding
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Legato Adds Two Publishers to List
Legato Publishers Group has added two international children's book publishers to its roster: Chouette Publishing of Montreal and of Cuento de Luz of Madrid. Legato will distribute both companies' books in the U.S. beginning January 1, 2014.
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Southern Lit Journal Launches with Unseen Mark Twain Letter
New southern literary journal China Grove will feature a previously unseen letter from Mark Twain.
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National Television Campaign to Launch Jerry Jenkins's New Novel
Best-selling author Jerry Jenkins’s book trailer of his latest novel, I, Saul (Worthy Publishing, Aug. 2013) will make its television debut next week.
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Food Network Debuts RH Television Series
Food Network and Random House Television, in partnership with Tavola Productions, announced a new television series, Heartland Table, based on Amy Thielen’s forthcoming book The New Midwestern Table: 200 Heartland Recipes.
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News Briefs: Week of August 19, 2013
June Bookstore Sales Drop 9.5% and more.
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Bloomsbury Goes Global with Marketing Plans
In 2011, Bloomsbury announced it was restructuring to facilitate a more global approach to publishing.



