Notable points & cautions
- Atlanta independent founded in 1977; picture-book, middle-grade and YA list. Acquired by Trustbridge Global Media in 2020
- Now part of the Walker Books Group alongside Holiday House and Candlewick Press; US distribution is handled by Penguin Random House Publisher Services, not by Holiday House directly
- Peachtree Teen (YA) launched in 2021 and Peachtree Petite is the board-book line
- Reliable modern number-line convention
Imprints
First editions also appear under: Peachtree, Peachtree Teen (YA, launched 2021), Peachtree Petite (board books). Each generally follows the house convention above.
Frequently asked questions
How do I know if my Peachtree Publishing Company (children's) book is a first edition?
Check the copyright page. First printing: a descending number line ending in 1 on the copyright page, often with 'First edition' wording; the lowest digit indicates the printing
Does Peachtree Publishing Company (children's) use a number line?
First printing: a descending number line ending in 1 on the copyright page, often with 'First edition' wording; the lowest digit indicates the printing
Is a book-club edition a Peachtree Publishing Company (children's) first edition?
No. Book-club editions reprint the text but are not the true first edition. Atlanta independent founded in 1977; picture-book, middle-grade and YA list. Acquired by Trustbridge Global Media in 2020
What era does this cover?
This covers Peachtree Publishing Company (children's) (1977-present). Conventions changed over time, so confirm the era of your copy.
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