Faber has signed up four new publishers to its independent sales service, Faber Factory Plus, and has announced that Macmillan will distribute the titles in the service from July.
The search is on to find the best children's book of the last decade, as Blue Peter today (2 February) launched an online vote in which its young viewers will be able to choose from a shortlist of 10 celebrated titles.
In a Public Lending Right (PLR) chart that shows no changes among the five authors responsible for the most loans through UK libraries, children's authors once again occupy 11 of the top 20 places.
The search is on to find the best children's book of the last decade, as Blue Peter today (2 February) launched an online vote in which its young viewers will be able to choose from a shortlist of 10 celebrated titles.
Dan Shepherd is to join Hachette Children's Books in the newly created role of Deputy Managing Director.
