Tiny Owl Publishing

Tiny Owl Publishing is an independent children's picture book publisher based in London. Founded in 2015 with the aim of creating picture books for everyone, Tiny Owl have published over 30 titles. Tiny Owl are the current joint regional winners of The British Book Awards's Small Press of the Year 2020.[1]

History

Tiny Owl Publishing was founded in 2015 by Delaram Ghanimifard and her husband Karim Arghandehpour, with the intent to focus on diversity and inclusion in children's picture books.[2] In their first year, they published nine titles, all of which were translations of titles from Iran.[3] Tiny Owl bring together authors and illustrators from different countries to collaborate.[4][5] Tiny Owl Publishing also work closely with schools, libraries, and literacy charities.[6]

Awards and nominations

References
  1. "British Book Awards Small Press winners revealed". The Bookseller. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  2. "Tiny Owl to publish 'Iran's most famous children's book' | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  3. Almond, David; Dehghan, Saeed Kamali (2015-11-10). "The Little Black Fish and other stories: Iranian illustrated children's books – in pictures". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  4. "City academics collaborate on children's book and music project". City, University of London. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  5. "Iranian illustrator Abdollahi teams up with Jackie Morris | The Bookseller". www.thebookseller.com. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  6. "Our Partners and Supporters". clpe.org.uk. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  7. Arnold, Jessica. "July Spotlight on... The CLiPPA 2019 Award Ceremony". CLPE. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  8. "Longlists for 2020 CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals Announced". Carnegie UK Trust. Retrieved 17 April 2020.
  9. "English 4-11 Picture book Awards". Retrieved 17 April 2020.
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