Zonderkidz to publish Senate Chaplain Barry Black’s first book for children

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Zonderkidz to publish Senate Chaplain Barry Black’s first book for children A Prayer for Our Country: Words to Unite and Inspire Hope releases June 7, 2022 Grand Rapids, MI – May 4, 2022 – Zonderkidz is pleased to announce that U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black will publish a picture book titled, A Prayer for Our Country: Words to Unite and Inspire Hope releasing June 7, 2022, illustrated by Kim Holt. This book from Black will be for children ages 4…

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Jessica Westra hired as publicity director for Zonderkidz

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Jessica Westra hired as publicity director for Zonderkidz (Grand Rapids, MI) July 9, 2018—Zondervan announced today that Jessica Westra will join the Zonderkidz publishing division as the new publicity director.  Westra comes to Zonderkidz with more than 23 years of experience, most recently running her own events and media consulting business handling an array of media relations campaigns for her clients. Previously, she worked in event management for Tulip Time Festival, Inc. in Holland, MI, in addition to extensive freelance…

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The 2.5 Million Selling Jesus Storybook Bible Celebrates 10th Anniversary

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The 2.5 Million Selling Jesus Storybook Bible Celebrates 10th Anniversary New clothbound hardcover edition, first-ever board book, and national tour with six-time Grammy award-winning singer Amy Grant round out celebration Grand Rapids, MI— February 7, 2017— Zonderkidz is pleased to announce that The Jesus Storybook Bible, by New York Times bestselling author Sally Lloyd-Jones and award-winning illustrator Jago, is celebrating it’s 10th Anniversary in 2017. The beloved children’s storybook Bible has sold over 2.5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 33 languages over the past…

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Zonderkidz Hires Londa Alderink as VP of Marketing

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Zonderkidz Hires Londa Alderink as VP of Marketing (Grand Rapids, MI) January 13, 2016- Today, Zondervan announced Londa Alderink as its new vice president of marketing for Zonderkidz and Blink YA.  Zonderkidz is the children’s division for Zondervan, and Blink is a young adult imprint operating within the division. Alderink has been with the Zondervan publishing group for eight years, most recently as a senior marketing director for Zondervan’s non-fiction trade team.  Leading very successful marketing campaigns for New York Times bestselling titles Hands…

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Zonderkidz Hires New Acquisition Editors and Senior Marketing Director

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Zonderkidz Hires New Acquisition Editors and Senior Marketing Director Contact:  Casey Harrell Director of Corporate Communications 615-712-4682 casey.harrell@harpercollins.com (Grand Rapids, MI) – Zonderkidz, the children’s division for Zondervan, recently announced the onboarding of two new acquisition editors and a new senior marketing director. Sara Bierling has been named acquisition editor overseeing Zonderkidz Bibles.  Bierling joined Zondervan in November 2013, most recently serving as assistant editor for Zonderkidz.  Her projects have included Angels: A 90-Day Devotional about God’s Messengers and Prayers That Changed History. She…

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