Archipelago Books’ international children’s imprint Elsewhere Editions is devoted to translating imaginative works of children’s literature from all corners of the world. Our hope is that these titles will enrich children’s imaginations and cultivate curiosity about other cultures, as well as delight book lovers of all ages with their humor, art, and playful spirit. We hope to build a list of books that shows faith in children as enthusiastic, sensitive, and serious readers.
Latest News from Elsewhere Editions
João by a Thread is out now!
Today Elsewhere Editions publishes the dreamy João by a Thread, written and illustrated by Roger Mello and translated from the Portuguese...
What Feelings Do reviewed by Meghan Cox Gurdon in WSJ
Jennifer Croft’s translation of Tina Oziewicz’s and Aleksandra Zając’s What Feelings Do When No One’s Looking has been out for nearly two...
What Feelings Do When No One’s Looking (the movie)
Elsewhere Editions is delighted to present a new short film featuring What Feelings Do When No One's Looking, by Tina Oziewicz and...
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Rivka Galchen
Imaginative and wild and beautiful and tender – these books (from across the world!) comprise the most gently magnificent library I can imagine putting together for a child.
— Rivka Galchen
Betsy Bird
Few imprints cause my little heart to skip a beat quite like Elsewhere Editions. In a sea of bland offerings, Elsewhere consistently provides beautiful, surreal, magical books that are unlike anything else available. If any imprint is a link to the intangible, it’s this one.
— Betsy Bird