Parent company | Penguin Young Readers Group (Penguin Random House) |
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Founded | 2 April 1940 |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Headquarters location | London |
Key people | Francesca Dow (managing director) |
Publication types | Books |
No. of employees | 50 |
Official website | www |
Puffin Books is a longstanding children's imprint of the British publishers Penguin Books. Since the 1960s, it has been among the largest publishers of children's books in the UK and much of the English-speaking world.[1] The imprint now belongs to Penguin Random House, a subsidiary of the German media conglomerate Bertelsmann.