To excite and engage more young readers in the wonders of science and technology through the power of books, Homer Hickam will join more than 36 other esteemed writers from across the country as Featured Authors at the USA Science & Engineering Festival and Book Fair hosted by Lockheed Martin, the nation’s largest celebration of [...]
“Heaven Is for Real for Kids” Reaches Sales Milestone, Sells 500,000 Copies Worldwide
Since its release last November, the children’s picture book “Heaven Is for Real for Kids” has inspired families around the world with the true story of a young boy who experienced heaven. Twelve-year-old Colton Burpo’s story of his trip to heaven and back has set another sales milestone for publisher Tommy Nelson: “Heaven Is for [...]
Beth Wiseman’s New Novel Part of Digital Experiment from Thomas Nelson Fiction
Expected to surpass a million books in print in 2012 after less than four years as an author, novelist Beth Wiseman is one of the fastest growing new Christian fiction author brands of the past few years. After successfully gaining a loyal readership for her Amish fiction, she began to feel a call to take [...]
Thomas Nelson, Inc. Brings New eBook Sales Support to Christian Retailers
Company Partners with Signature Websites Network According to Pew Research, ownership of eReaders and tablets doubled over the 2011 Christmas holiday. Showing its commitment to the Christian retail industry, Thomas Nelson, Inc. has partnered with Signature Websites Network to assist retailers in growing both their eBook and traditional, in-store sales. Signature Websites Network will now [...]
Thomas Nelson Gives $25K to Special Kids, Pledges $50K More
In keeping with their ongoing purpose to inspire the world, Thomas Nelson continues to encourage the nurses at Special Kids to provide excellent services to families and children with medical needs. In 2011, Thomas Nelson gave $25,000 and committed another $50,000 to the Special Kids Skilled Nursing Program over the next two years. These funds [...]
Women of Faith Launches New One Day Events: A Brand New Event with a More In-Depth Focus
As women search for inspiration and hope for their daily routines, a sense of empowerment is needed to start out on a new course. On Saturday, February 18th, Women of Faith®, the Christian-based live event will launch a new in-depth experience for women to receive strength and encouragement all in one day. Kicking off the [...]
Thomas Nelson Fiction Expands Roster: Four New Exclusive Contracts Finalized
Thomas Nelson is pleased to announce the signing of several voices to its acclaimed roster of Christian fiction novelists. With a large, established publishing team aiming to bring the most well-rounded title list to market, the Fiction division signs both established long-term writers and promising new talent. “After a year spent conducting market research through [...]
‘Heaven Is for Real’: Best Seller Sits at No.1 on ‘New York Times’ List for 52nd Week
Since its release in November 2010, “Heaven Is for Real” by Todd Burpo with Lynn Vincent has become a publishing phenomenon. For the week of January 29, 2012, “Heaven Is for Real: A Little Boy’s Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back” will be listed as the #1 “nonfiction paperback” on the “New [...]
Tommy Nelson Brand Hits Sales Milestone: Read and Share® Sells One Million Units
Since the release of the “Read and Share® Bible” in 2007, the Tommy Nelson brand’s brightly animated characters have told countless favorite Bible stories in a variety of formats. Tommy Nelson is pleased to announce that the Read and Share® brand has now sold more than one million units worldwide. The popular line delivers Bible [...]
Thomas Nelson, Inc. Achieves Company Milestone: Christian Publisher holds 11 positions on the ‘New York Times’ Best Seller Lists
A record-breaking achievement for Thomas Nelson, Inc., the world’s largest Christian publisher, was revealed in the January 22, 2012 “New York Times” Best Seller lists– Thomas Nelson titles hold 11 different best-selling positions. This is the most the Company has ever held in a single week. With six titles, spread across seven different categories, Thomas [...]
