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Founded | 1950 |
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Founder | Richard Rosen |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | New York City |
Publication types | Books |
Imprints | Blackbirch Press, Cavendish Square, Enslow Publishing, Gareth Stevens, Greenhaven Press, Jackdaw Publications, KidHaven Press, and Lucent Books |
Official website | rosenpublishing |
The Rosen Publishing Group is an American publisher specializing in educational books catering to readers from pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. Originally established in 1950 as "Richards Rosen Press," the company is headquartered in New York City. In 1982, it underwent a name change to become the Rosen Publishing Group.[1]
In collaboration with Rosen Educational Services, the company publishes over 700 titles for the school market under the Britannica Educational Publishing imprint as of 2017.[2] Each year, it adds approximately 100 new titles to its catalogue, providing educational resources for students and educators alike.[3]
Imprints
Under the leadership of owner Roger Rosen, Rosen Publishing has acquired several publishers, incorporating them as imprints within its portfolio:
- Gareth Stevens: Roger Rosen became a co-owner of Gareth Stevens after the company was acquired from Reader's Digest in 2009.[4]
- Cavendish Square: In 2013, Roger Rosen acquired Marshall Cavendish’s North American library operation and rebranded it as Cavendish Square.[5]
- Enslow Publishing: Acquired by Roger Rosen in 2014, Enslow Publishing became part of the Rosen Publishing family.[6]
- Jackdaw Publications: Rosen Publishing acquired Jackdaw Publications in 2015, integrating its offerings into its catalogue.[7]
- Greenhaven Press, Lucent Books, and KidHaven Press: In 2016, Rosen Publishing acquired the rights to these imprints from Gale.[8] Aimed at upper elementary and middle school readers, these imprints focus on the development of learning and thinking skills, as well as social studies content.
Rosen Teen Health & Wellness
Rosen Teen Health & Wellness is an interactive database providing comprehensive material aimed at teenagers, covering topics such as gender identity, FGC, stalking, human trafficking, and various other issues relevant to teens. Launched in 2007, it has garnered acclaim from multiple sources including American Libraries, Booklist, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates and others.[9][10]
References
- ^ Saxon, Wolfgang (17 July 1993). "Richard Rosen, 75, Publisher of Books For Young Readers". New York Times. Retrieved 12 October 2014.
- ^ "Britannica Educational Publishing 2017-2018 Catalog". Rosen Publishing, Britannica Educational Publishing. June 15, 2017. Retrieved November 1, 2017. at issuu
- ^ "Britannica Educational Publishing 2015-2016 Catalog". Rosen Publishing, Britannica Educational Publishing. June 9, 2015. Retrieved November 1, 2017. at issuu
- ^ "New Company Buys Gareth Stevens". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Cavendish Square Buys Library Titles from Marshall Cavendish". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Roger Rosen Buys Enslow Publishing". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Rosen Publishing Acquires Jackdaw Publications". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
- ^ "Rosen Publishing Gains Rights to Gale Imprints". Book Business. 5 April 2016. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
- ^ "Teen Health and Wellness". The Rosen Publishing Group. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
- ^ "Teen Health and Wellness Awards and Reviews". The Rosen Publishing Group. Retrieved November 1, 2017.
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