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The campaign against age-ranging by authors in the UK is growing, with over 1000 signatories joining Philip Pullman's open letter campaign.
A group of prominent children's authors -- including Philip Pullman, Anne Fine and Michael Rosen - have written an open letter opposing recent suggestions in the UK to print age-range suggestions on c...
The debate in the UK about the age-ranging of children's books continues, with critics saying that printed age-ranges on books is hursting sales.
Despite considerable opposition from authors, librarians and others, UK publishers expect that 'between 75% and 95% of their new and reprinted titles will carry age guidance by the New Year.'
Scholastic UK group managing director Kate Wilson has admitted at a public forum that 'there were some regrettable errors' in the introduction of age-ranging on children's books.
UK-based children's publishers including Hachette, Penguin, Random House, Scholastic and HarperCollins, will start printing standardised age-ranging on their children's titles in coming months. A blac...