Albert Whitman & Company is an independent, children’s-only company, creating children’s books for over 100 years. We’re best known for our brand The Boxcar Children®, now in its 78th year, with more than 175 mystery story Chapter Books, over 75 million books sold worldwide, two feature-length animated films, and Early Readers. Along with our award-winning picture books specializing in social and emotional issues, we publish board books, Early Readers, Chapter Books, Middle Grade and YA titles.
Albert Whitman & Company is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
-- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
-- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
Are librarians or booksellers who:
-- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
-- Already receive print galleys, and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular contact at Albert Whitman to let us know)
Are bloggers/reviewers who:
-- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
-- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
-- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
-- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
-- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Albert Whitman can follow up if necessary
Approval Preferences
Albert Whitman & Company is more likely to approve requests from NetGalley users who:
-- Provide an affiliation in the "company" field (whether company, publication, bookstore, school, library, blog, etc.)!
-- Have above average access to readers (examples: librarians, booksellers, book bloggers with an active following).
Are librarians or booksellers who:
-- Are also bloggers, tweeters, or otherwise instrumental in booktalking
-- Already receive print galleys, and would like to switch to electronic (just email your regular contact at Albert Whitman to let us know)
Are bloggers/reviewers who:
-- Include a link to their regularly updated website/blog
-- Include information about their "reach" or online presence (such as number of unique visitors and commenters per month)
-- Send us a review within NetGalley, noting name of the publication/blog/outlet where your review will be published/posted, a link (for blog/online reviews), and the run date for when the review will be posted/published
-- Have been actively reviewing for six months or more
-- Share their e-mail addresses in their public bio, so that Albert Whitman can follow up if necessary
Publisher Profile
Albert Whitman & Company
Albert Whitman & Company is an independent, children’s-only company, creating children’s books for over 100 years. We’re best known for our brand The Boxcar Children®, now in its 78th year, with more than 175 mystery story Chapter Books, over 75 million books sold worldwide, two feature-length animated films, and Early Readers. Along with our award-winning picture books specializing in social and emotional issues, we publish board books, Early Readers, Chapter Books, Middle Grade and YA titles.
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