Penguin Random House has signed new license agreements with Disney Publishing to publish beloved stories and create original content for fans.<\/p>\n
Under the new agreements, Penguin Random House will license content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, 20th Century Studios and National Geographic across children\u2019s books; middle grade, young adult and adult novels; manga; reference books and more in print, ebook and audio formats.<\/p>\n
The agreements extend the existing relationship between Disney and Penguin Random House, which has had a licensed program with Disney for over two decades and has handled sales and distribution for Disney\u2019s adult and children\u2019s print books since 2023.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are honored to grow our longtime collaboration with The Walt Disney Company,\u201d said Christopher Angelilli, senior VP and editor-in-chief of licensed publishing at Random House Children\u2019s Books. \u201cDisney, Marvel, Star Wars and 20th Century Fox properties are brimming with opportunities to reach young readers with entertaining content. Additionally, we are beyond excited to work with National Geographic Kids and carry forward its commitment to educating the next generation about the wonders of our world.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cBy building upon the legacy of our decades-long relationship, we will appeal to lifelong Disney fans who crave more stories about their favorite characters,\u201d added Scott Shannon, president of Random House Worlds. \u201cAnd for those readers looking to get a glimpse into what makes The Walt Disney Company so magical, we will produce even more content they\u2019ve come to trust\u2014from new reference guides to behind-the-scenes books.\u201d<\/p>\n
Tonya Agurto, senior VP and publisher for new IP and global business development at Disney Publishing, commented, \u201cAt Disney, we are storytellers at heart, with characters that appeal to every age and stage of life. These agreements with Penguin Random House will enable us to reach even more fans to extend the adventures of the characters they love.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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