HarperCollins India Launches Booktopus for Young Early Readers

HarperCollins India launches Booktopus, a new imprint for pre-schoolers, offering engaging, high-quality books to spark curiosity and early learning.

on Mar 05, 2025

HarperCollins Publishers India is introducing its new imprint Booktopus, which will only carry a selection of high-quality, unforgettable books that stimulate curiosity and intellectual development for pre-schoolers and early readers. Booktopus' vision is to instill the love of learning in young children by developing stimulating, enjoyable, and imaginative experiences.

New Delhi, India, March 4: HarperCollins Publishers India announced the launch of its new imprint Booktopus that will prominently showcase a variety of engaging, memorable high-quality books that kindle curiosity and intellectual development among pre-schoolers and early readers. The objective of Booktopus is to instill young children with the love for learning through making them experience fascinating, entertaining and creative experiences.

Tina Narang, Executive Publisher - HarperCollins Children's Books, adds, "We are thrilled to introduce Booktopus, a new pre-school imprint, an age group where there is a growing need from parents and teachers for stimulating content.".

This dynamic new list will feature an enormous variety of books from novelty books that provide a hug to torch books with pictures that only appear when a torch is used; activity books with hours of entertainment to early learning with fundamental ideas, lift the flap and a great deal more.

We are confident that young readers will not only adore the books available but also the cute Booktopus mascot as he gives them an eight-arm-wide welcome to immerse themselves in fun and learning."

As Ridwin Wadhawan, 3, exclaims, 'I love it!' And Mishka Sood, 5, exclaims, 'What a nice book!' while browsing through a Hug-Me book.

The first series comprises Hug Me board books, Torch books, Puzzle books, Touch-and-Feel books, Slide board books, Sticker books, Build It kits, Lift-a-Flap books and My First 100 board books.

About HarperCollins Publishers India

HarperCollins India publishes some of the best writers from the Indian subcontinent and globally, issuing around 200 new books a year, having a print and digital list of over 2000 titles on 10 imprints. Its writers have received nearly all the top literary prizes such as the Man Booker Prize, JCB Prize, DSC Prize, New India Foundation Award, Atta Galatta Prize, Shakti Bhatt Prize, Gourmand Cookbook Award, Publishing Next Award, Tata Literature Live!, Gaja Capital Business Book Prize, BICW Award, Sushila Devi Award, Sahitya Akademi Award and Crossword Book Award. HarperCollins India also represents a few of the world's best publishers, such as Harvard University Press, Gallup Press, Oneworld, Bonnier Zaffre, Usborne, Dover, and Lonely Planet. HarperCollins India has also won five Publisher of the Year Awards - in 2021 and 2015 at Publishing Next Industry Awards and in 2021, 2018, and 2016 at Tata Literature Live.HarperCollins India is a subsidiary of HarperCollins Publishers.

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