Philomel Books
(Imprint of Penguin Young Readers Group)
Philomel Books was created in the early 1980s from World Publishing Books for Young People, by Editor and Publisher Ann Beneduce. Philomel is headed today by Vice President and Publisher Michael Green, who joined the imprint thirteen years ago as an editorial assistant and never left. Philomel still looks toward fostering a love of reading in children and young adults.Publishing books and ideas that celebrate a child's potential?indeed, human potential?in worlds past and present is Philomel's goal.
Specifically interested in books with these subjects or themes: fiction and non-fiction for all ages - picture, middle-grade, young readers, young adult
| Main Address: |
345 Hudson Street
New York NY 10014 USA | Phone: 212 414-3610 |
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| Fax: 212 414-3395 |
| Updated 1/9/2012 |
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| Manuscript Submissions | Policy: From their website:
* Entire picture book manuscripts
* A maximum of 10 pages for longer works (novels, easy-to-reads) from th... MoreFrom their website:
* Entire picture book manuscripts
* A maximum of 10 pages for longer works (novels, easy-to-reads) from the opening chapter(s) of the manuscript
* When submitting a portion of a longer work, please provide an accompanying cover letter that briefly describes your manuscript's plot, genre, the intended age group, and your publishing credits, if any.
Philomel only responds if we're interested in working with you.
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| Contact Information: | Mr. Michael Green
President & Publisher
Philomel Books
345 Hudson Street
New York NY 10014
USA | Phone:
| 212-414-3610
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| Updated 9/21/2009 |
| Illustrator Submissions | Policy: for illustrations, query with samples, send resume and tearsheets. samples returned with sase. |
| Fiction Submissions | Policy: fiction length -
picture books - 1000 words
young readers - 1500 words
middle readers - 14,000 words
young adult - 20,000 wo... Morefiction length -
picture books - 1000 words
young readers - 1500 words
middle readers - 14,000 words
young adult - 20,000 words |
| Non-Fiction Submissions | Policy: None |
| Photographer Submissions | Policy: same as illustrator above |
| Title, Creators, Comments / Reviews |
Ages |
Date Published |
| 1. The Day the Crayons Quit (Hardcover)
Author: Drew Daywalt
Illustrator: Oliver Jeffers |
(Unknown) |
06/27/2013
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8,954 Reviews |
| 2. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (Board book)
Author: Eric Carle |
Baby−PreK |
03/23/1994
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12,239 Reviews |
| 3. The Hunters: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 3 (Hardcover)
Author: John Flanagan |
Ages 9-12 |
10/30/2012
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1,049 Reviews |
| 4. Once Upon an Alphabet: Short Stories for All the Letters (Hardcover)
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Illustrator: Oliver Jeffers |
(Unknown) |
10/14/2014
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772 Reviews |
| 5. This Moose Belongs to Me (Hardcover)
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Illustrator: Oliver Jeffers |
Ages 4-8 |
11/13/2012
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862 Reviews |
| 6. The Invaders: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 2 (Hardcover)
Author: John A. Flanagan |
Ages 9-12 |
05/01/2012
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878 Reviews |
| 7. Owl Moon (Hardcover)
Author: Jane Yolen |
Ages 4-8 |
10/23/1987
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2,665 Reviews |
| 8. Stuck (Hardcover)
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Illustrator: Oliver Jeffers |
Ages 4-8 |
11/10/2011
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1,509 Reviews |
| 9. Slaves of Socorro (Brotherband Chronicles) (Hardcover)
Author: John A. Flanagan |
(Unknown) |
07/15/2014
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564 Reviews |
| 10. The Battle of Hackham Heath (Ranger's Apprentice: The Early Years) (Hard...
Author: John Flanagan |
(Unknown) |
11/29/2016
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213 Reviews |
| 11. Dream Snow (Hardcover)
Author: Eric Carle
Illustrator: Eric Carle |
Ages 4-8 |
09/25/2000
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348 Reviews |
| 12. The Little Engine That Could (Hardcover)
Author: Watty Piper
Illustrator: Loren Long |
Baby−PreK |
09/27/2005
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1,767 Reviews |
| 13. Fantasy League (Hardcover)
Author: Mike Lupica |
(Unknown) |
09/16/2014
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| 14. An Otis Christmas (Hardcover)
Author: Loren Long
Illustrator: Loren Long |
(Unknown) |
10/22/2013
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139 Reviews |
| 15. My Very First Library (Board book)
Author: Eric Carle
Illustrator: Eric Carle |
Ages 4-8 |
09/07/2006
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120 Reviews |
| 16. The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse (Hardcover)
Author: Eric Carle
Illustrator: Eric Carle |
Ages 4-8 |
10/04/2011
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396 Reviews |
| 17. The Invaders: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 2 (Kindle Edition)
Author: John A. Flanagan |
(Unknown) |
05/01/2012
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1 Reviews |
| 18. Slaves of Socorro (Brotherband Chronicles Book 4) (Kindle Edition)
Author: John A. Flanagan |
(Unknown) |
07/15/2014
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| 19. The Bill the Cat Story: A Bloom County Epic (Hardcover)
Author: Berkeley Breathed
Illustrator: Berkeley Breathed |
(Unknown) |
09/13/2016
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64 Reviews |
| 20. The Very Hungry Caterpillar (MINIATURE EDITION) (Hardcover)
Author: Eric Carle
Illustrator: Eric Carle |
Baby−PreK |
03/06/1986
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9,062 Reviews |
| 21. True Legend (Hardcover)
Author: Mike Lupica |
Ages 9-12 |
09/04/2012
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525 Reviews |
| 22. The Outcasts: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 1 (Hardcover)
Author: John Flanagan |
Ages 9-12 |
11/01/2011
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834 Reviews |
| 23. The Outcasts: Brotherband Chronicles, Book 1 (Kindle Edition)
Author: John Flanagan |
(Unknown) |
11/01/2011
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50 Reviews |
| 24. How to Catch a Star (Hardcover)
Author: Oliver Jeffers
Illustrator: Oliver Jeffers |
Baby−PreK |
06/03/2004
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841 Reviews |
| 25. Redwall (Redwall, Book 1) (Paperback)
Author: Brian JACQUES
Illustrator: Gary Chalk |
Young Adult |
09/30/2002
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3,786 Reviews |
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) |
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