Holiday House

For other uses, see Holiday House (disambiguation).
Holiday House
Parent companyTrustbridge Global Media
Founded1935; 89 years ago (1935)
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationNew York City
DistributionPenguin Random House Publisher Services[1]
Publication typesBooks
Fiction genresChildren's books
ImprintsNeal Porter Books
Margaret Ferguson Books
Pixel+Ink
Official websiteholidayhouse.com

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 from the publisher's original edition of The Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame.[2]

Notable authors include Yuyi Morales, Polly Horvath, Gail Gibbons, and David A. Adler. The house publishes 120 titles a year.[3] These titles include a number of translations from other languages, such as The Postman from Space, by Guillaume Perreault.

Holiday House's books have been the recipient of awards, including the Caldecott Medal and the Newbery.[4]

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

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