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Re: Multicultural Statistics for 2013
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From: Merri Lindgren <mlindgren_at_education.wisc.edu>
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 14:54:33 -0600
In answer to the question below, the CCBC's statistics are based on all of the books we receive, which does include independent presses like Lee
& Low, as well as the larger trade publishers. I should have been more clear about that in my first post, so thank you for the chance to clarify. At this time we do not break our numbers down by the type of publisher.
Merri
On 2/3/2014 2:34 PM, sully_at_sully-writer.com wrote:
> The answer is probably no to this, but I'm wondering if CCBC has
> looked at the proportion of multicultural titles published by
> independent presses vs. those coming from corporate-owned publishers.
> It seems to me that indies tend to publish more multicultural books.
> Lee &Low is, of course, an indie focused entirely on multicultural
> publishing. I also noticed that it seems like Canadian publishers tend
> to have a larger share of multicultural titles on their lists than
> American publishers. Groundwood is one that immediately comes to mind.
>
>
> Edward T. Sullivan, Rogue Librarian
>
Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2014 14:54:33 -0600
In answer to the question below, the CCBC's statistics are based on all of the books we receive, which does include independent presses like Lee
& Low, as well as the larger trade publishers. I should have been more clear about that in my first post, so thank you for the chance to clarify. At this time we do not break our numbers down by the type of publisher.
Merri
On 2/3/2014 2:34 PM, sully_at_sully-writer.com wrote:
> The answer is probably no to this, but I'm wondering if CCBC has
> looked at the proportion of multicultural titles published by
> independent presses vs. those coming from corporate-owned publishers.
> It seems to me that indies tend to publish more multicultural books.
> Lee &Low is, of course, an indie focused entirely on multicultural
> publishing. I also noticed that it seems like Canadian publishers tend
> to have a larger share of multicultural titles on their lists than
> American publishers. Groundwood is one that immediately comes to mind.
>
>
> Edward T. Sullivan, Rogue Librarian
>
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