Global Children's Publishing Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 2025-2031
The global Children's Publishing market size is predicted to grow from US$ 9640 million in 2025 to US$ 11590 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3.1% from 2025 to 2031.
Children"s publishing refer to publications specifically for children, including children"s picture books, children"s literature, and popular science encyclopedias. Picture book is a special style of children"s literature that mainly targets children. It is an art form that combines painting and language. It is to tell stories by painting; children"s literature is a literary work created or adapted to promote their healthy growth and adapted to their aesthetic needs.
The Children’s Publishing industry can be broken down into several segments, Hardback, Paperback, etc.
Across the world, the major players cover Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, etc.
Global Children"s Publishing key players include Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, Hachette Livre, etc. Global top 3 manufacturers hold a share over 39%.
Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 37%, followed by North America, and Europe, both have a share about 57 percent.
In terms of product, Paperback is the largest segment, with a share over 45%. And in terms of application, the largest application is Offline Bookstores, followed by Online Bookstores.
LPI (LP Information)' newest research report, the “Children's Publishing Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Children's Publishing sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Children's Publishing sales for 2025 through 2031. With Children's Publishing sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Children's Publishing industry.
This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Children's Publishing landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyses the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Children's Publishing portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Children's Publishing market.
This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Children's Publishing and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Distribution Channel, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Children's Publishing.
This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Children's Publishing market by product type, application, key players and key regions and countries.
Segmentation by Type:
Paperback
Hardback
Board Books
E-Book
Other Formats
Segmentation by Distribution Channel:
Offline Bookstores
Online Bookstores
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Penguin Random House
Simon & Schuster
Hachette Livre
Holtzbrinck
HarperCollins
Scholastic
Walker Books
Disney Publishing Worldwide
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Lerner Publishing Group
Egmont Books
Holiday House
Chronicle Books
Charlesbridge
Bloomsbury
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