Andersen Press, founded in 1976, publishes some of the most well known and best loved children’s books. These include Elmer the patchwork elephant by David McKee, whose adventures have sold in more than 50 languages; the Little Princess by Tony Ross; classic titles such as Ruth Brown’s A Dark Dark Tale and Susan Varley’s Badger’s Parting Gifts; Max Velthuijs’ Frog series and Colin McNaughton’s Preston Pig series which are among Andersen’s bestselling titles worldwide. Andersen is also well known for its fiction list, which includes award-winning authors such as Melvin Burgess, Keith Gray and Jason Wallace. Our fiction authors include Sharon Dogar, Philip Caveney, Julia Jarman, Henning Mankell, Derek Keilty, Rebecca Lisle and Sharon Creech.