Philomel Books

Philomel Books
Parent companyPenguin Group
FounderAnn Beneduce
Country of originUnited States
Headquarters locationNew York City
Official websitepenguin.com/publishers/philomel/

Philomel Books is a children's literature imprint of Penguin Books USA. The imprint was founded by Ann Beneduce, who was succeeded as publisher by Patricia Lee Gauch.

Philomel publishes the series of children's books The Ranger's Apprentice by John Flanagan and the Alex Rider series by Anthony Horowitz. The imprint also published notable picture books including The Day the Crayons Quit and The Very Hungry Caterpillar.