New deal struck for Noddy Toyland Detective, Dinotrux and How to Train Your Dragon.
Hodder Children’s Books – part of Hachette Children’s Group – has secured the English language publishing rights for a trio of DreamWorks brands.
The new deal – inked with Universal Brand Development – covers Noddy Toyland Detective, Dinotrux and How to Train Your Dragon.
Titles will include sticker books, picture books, board books and activity titles, according to The Bookseller.
Anne McNeil, senior publisher at Hodder Children’s Books, commented: “A key part of our licensing strategy at the Hachette Children’s Group is to become a home for well-known brands, so we’re extremely excited by the addition of these DreamWorks licences for the Hodder Children’s imprint.”
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