Grosset & Dunlap
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Grosset & Dunlap is a New York City-based publishing house founded in 1898.
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Parent company | Penguin Young Readers Group (Penguin Group) |
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Founded | 1898; 126 years ago (1898) |
Founders | Alexander Grosset, George T. Dunlap |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | 345 Hudson Street, 14th floor, New York City |
Publication types | Books |
Fiction genres | Photoplay editions, children's literature, mystery fiction |
Imprints | Platt & Munk Charter Books (Ace Charter) Bedtime Stories Junior Library |
Official website | www |
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The company was purchased by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 1982[1] and today is part of Penguin Random House through its subsidiary Penguin Group.[2]
In recent years, through the Penguin Group, they have published approximately 170 titles a year, including licensed children's books for such properties as Miss Spider, Strawberry Shortcake, Super Why!, Charlie and Lola, Nova the Robot, Weebles, Bratz, The Wiggles, Sonic X, and Atomic Betty. Grosset & Dunlap also publishes Dick and Jane children's books and, through Platt & Munk, The Little Engine That Could.