Celebrating Small Publishers: An Array of Remarkable 2017 Titles From the Smallest Houses

When I was getting my library degree in grad school I remember quite clearly a class where we were told about the various publishers creating children’s books. At the time The Big Five (Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan, Harper Collins, and Little, Brown) were still The Big Six (before Penguin and Random House became as one) and my professor even went so far as to explain which publishers were owned by companies in other countries. It was information that, at the time, I wasn’...