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Holiday House

Holiday House

American children's book publisher

For other uses, see Holiday House (disambiguation).

Holiday House, Inc., is a publishing house founded in 1935 in New York City, specializing in children's literature. It is a member of the Children's Book Council. The logo of the Holiday House little boy is by E. H. Shepard, the illustrator of The Wind in the Willows and the Winnie the Pooh books, from the publisher's original edition of The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame.[2]

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Holiday House's books have been the recipient of awards, including the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery.[3]

Notable authors include Yuyi Morales, Polly Horvath, Gail Gibbons, and David A. Adler. The house publishes 120 titles a year.[4] These titles include a number of translations from other langages, such as The Postman from Space, by Guillaume Perreault.

Holiday House was acquired by the investment firm Trustbridge Partners in 2016 and is part of Trustbridge Global Media.[5][6]

In 2020, Trustbridge launched the sister imprint Pixel+Ink.[7]

References

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    "PRH Publisher Services". Retrieved 29 March 2023.
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    "Our Story – Holiday House". holidayhouse.com. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
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    "Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-Present". Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). 1999-11-30. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
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    "Edelweiss+". Edelweiss+. Retrieved 2019-01-29.
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    "Holiday House Changes Hands; Briggs Retires". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-11-25.
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    Hood, Ann. "Shelf Awareness for Thursday, November 15, 2018". Retrieved 2019-11-25.
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    About Us Pixel Ink
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