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David Fickling Books
Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, and Children's
Location: Oxford, GB
Website: https://www.davidficklingbooks.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes
Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time
Mark Haddon
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
John Boyne
The Book of Dust
Philip Pullman
Swift Water Books
Genres: Children's, Middle Grade, Picture Book, and Young Adult
Part of: Tundra Book Group
Location: Toronto, CA
Website: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.ca/imprints/269/swift-water-books
Diversity: Indigenous-led imprint
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Digital only - View guidelines →
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Canada: We Are The Story
Richard Wagamese
Here for a Good Time
Kim Spencer
Flying Eye Books
Genres: Picture Book and Children's
Part of: Nobrow Press > Flying Eye Books
Location: London, GB
Website: https://flyingeyebooks.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Queries & manuscript entries - View guidelines →
Indie publisher
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Professor Astro Cat's Frontiers of Space
Dominic Walliman & Ben Newman
Bandoola: The Great Elephant Rescue
William Grill
Shackleton's Journey
William Grill
Starling Literary + Media
Genres: Children's, Fiction, Horror, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, and Young Adult
Location: Los Angeles, US
Website: https://www.starlingliterary.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
No Digital - View guidelines →
Indie publisher
Small press
💥 Hit titles
Candlewick Press
Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, and Children's
Part of: Walker Books > Candlewick Press
Location: Boston, US
Website: https://www.candlewick.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes
Indie publisher
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Where's Waldo?
Martin Handford
The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Judy Moody and Stink
Megan McDonald
Mighty Media
Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, and Children's
Location: Minneapolis, US
Website: https://mightymediapress.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Monster Needs to Go to School
Paul Czajak
Stingray City
Ellen J. Prager
The Ugly Dumpling
Stephanie Campisi
Farshore Books
Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, and Children's
Part of: HarperCollins > Farshore Books
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://www.farshore.co.uk/
Accepts unagented submissions
No
Largest
💥 Hit titles
Dragon Towers
Pip Bird
The Forgettery
Rachel Ip
This Can Never Be Real
Sera Milano
Versify
Genres: Picture Book, Middle Grade, Young Adult, Diverse Literature, Children's, and Poetry
Part of: HarperCollins > Versify
Location: Boston, US
Website: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/versify
Diversity: Diverse Literature
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Anya and the Nightingale
Sofiya Pasternack
The Year I Flew Away
Marie Arnold
Emmy in the Key of Code
Aimee Lucido
Barefoot Books
Genres: Children's, Comics & Graphic Novels, and Middle Grade
Location: Cambridge, US
Website: https://www.barefootbooks.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
Yes Manuscript entries - View guidelines →
Indie publisher
Mid size
💥 Hit titles
Copy That, Copy Cat!
Katrina Tangen
My Cousin’s Mermaid: A Story from Poland
Anna Staniszewski
Ganesha Goes Green
Lakshmi Thamizhmani
Joyful Pen Books
Rooted in the belief that education and storytelling are powerful tools for change, Joyful Pen publishes books that reflect the lived experiences, brilliance, and resilience of today’s children. The imprint champions stories that help young people see themselves as leaders, problem-solvers, and changemakers—while fostering a lifelong love of reading.
Genres: Children's, Fiction, and Picture Book
Part of: Sourcebooks
Location: New York City, US
Website: https://joyfulpenbooks.com/
Accepts unagented submissions
No
Small press
