Kids Can Press is a Canadian-owned publisher of children's books, with a catalog near 1,000 picture books and 500 e-books, nonfiction, and fiction titles for toddlers to young adults. The Kids Can Press list includes characters such as Franklin the Turtle which has sold more than 65 million books in more than 30 languages around the world. The press was chosen as the principal distributor of the Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada. Kids Can Press started in 1973 as an initiative from the Ontario College of Art to take advantage of growing nationalism within Canada during the 1970s to provide locally relevant children's material. In 1986, the publisher became a privately owned business ran by Valerie Hussey and Ricky Englander. In 1998, the company was purchased by Canadian animation firm Nelvana for $6.1 million. Englander left that year. In 2000, Corus Entertainment acquired Nelvana and they have operated Kids Can Press ever sing. Hussey remained at the company until 2006, when she stepped down and was Lisa Lyons assumed leadership. More information...
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