Lion Hudson is UK's largest publisher of children's Christian books. It is based in
Oxford
Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...
,
UK.
It had its origins as Lion Publishing (founded in 1971) and Hudson International (founded in 1977) which merged to become Lion Hudson PLC in 2003. The company became owned by the AFD Group in the Isle of Man in August 2017 upon the acquisition of the assets of "Lion Hudson PLC in administration" (now liquidated).
Lion Hudson was purchased by
SPCK
The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) is a UK-based Christian charity. Founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray, it has worked for over 300 years to increase awareness of the Christian faith in the UK and across the world.
The SPCK is th ...
in 2021
and is now an imprint of SPCK.
See also
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UK children's book publishers
List of UK children's book publishers.
For UK children's authors, see Children's non-fiction authors.
A
* Albury Books
* Allen Lane
* Andersen Press
* Austin Macauley Publishers
B
* Barefoot Books - Canadian not British
* Barrington Stoke ...
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Book publishing companies of the United Kingdom
Christian mass media companies
Christian publishing companies