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DOG MAN TOPS THE CHARTS: DAV PILKEY'S "DOG MAN: THE SCARLET SHEDDER" IS #1 BESTSELLING BOOK AROUND THE WORLD

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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Ellie Berger, President of Scholastic Trade, said "The growth of Dog Man is extraordinary. Not only have we seen robust sales with the release of The Scarlet Shedder, we also saw a 25% increase in backlist sales for Dog Man in the U.S. With our Dog Man 'Power Up' campaign, we have been working closely with retailers and our international publishing partners to make this book release a global publishing event--bringing excitement to bookstores, libraries, schools, and communities everywhere. This is a testament to the incredible appeal and influence of Dav Pilkey's books with their trademark humor and heart. We are thrilled to see the enthusiasm for the series continue to grow worldwide."

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and TORONTO and LONDON and SYDNEY, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dog Man is top dog and it's a global sweep!
  • The bestselling Dog Man graphic novel series by author and illustrator Dav Pilkey powers up to the #1 spot with Dog Man: The Scarlett Shedder topping bestseller lists worldwide.
  • In Australia and New Zealand, sales for The Scarlet Shedder grew 9% compared to the previous Dog Man book, and in Canada, sales are trending 10% higher.
  • In Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder, the twelfth book in the series, Dav Pilkey delves into the world of artificial intelligence and introduces A.I.

Katherine Rundell's Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne Wins the Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022

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Thursday, November 17, 2022
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LONDON, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell has been named winner ofthe Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell has been named winner ofthe Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction 2022.
  • The announcement was streamed to readers around the world via the Baillie Gifford Prize social media channels.
  • Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne gives readers a window into the little-known myriad lives the poet John Donne lived.
  • The Baillie Gifford Prize aims to recognise and reward the best of non-fiction and is open to authors of any nationality.