ABDO Publishing Company
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| Founded | 1985 |
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| Founder | Joseph M. Abdo |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Headquarters location | Edina, Minnesota |
| Distribution | Worldwide |
| Key people | Jill Hansen, Paul Abdo, Paul Skaj |
| Nonfiction topics | Non-fiction |
| Official website | Abdopub.com |
ABDO Publishing Company is a book publishing company, specializing in non-fiction books for the school library market. It was founded in 1985 by Joseph M. Abdo and with his two daughters Jill (Abdo) Hansen and Melody (Abdo) Borth.[1][2]
Notable publications
Works published by ABDO include:
- Monsters, 2002, by Sue Hamilton.
- Hawkeye Collins and Amy Adams, 2006.
- Hillary Rodham Clinton, 2002, by Jill C. Wheeler.
- Time to Learn About Day & Night, 2008, by Pam Scheunemann.
- How to Analyze the Music of Paul McCartney, 2010, by Claire Colebrook, Miles Raymer.
- The Ants and the Grasshopper', 2010, by Rob Worley.
References
Further reading
- "ABDO Publishing Company now providing Lexile Measures to schools and libraries: ABDO partners with MetaMetrics to foster reading growth nationwide" (Press release). Durham, North Carolina: MetaMetrics. 12 March 2013. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
- Flood, Alison (2 December 2014). "Publisher changes titles after seven-year-old girl’s complaint". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
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