About the publisher
A Walk Through History
Original children’s nonfiction with distinctive visual storytelling, proven reader appeal, and international potential.
From a family game to an established publishing house
Founded in 2010, A Walk Through History is an independent publisher specializing in illustrated children’s nonfiction.
Ekaterina Kashirskaya, a children’s neuropsychologist, started the company after making creative prehistoric stories for her kids. These experiences inspired a publishing philosophy centered on curiosity and discovery.
The catalogue now features over 300 titles, including approximately 100 original projects. Combined print runs exceed one million copies.
A distinctive approach to children’s nonfiction
A Walk Through History develops books around original editorial concepts.
Each project brings together creative storytelling and carefully researched content. Subject specialists contribute expertise throughout development. Distinctive illustrations transform challenging ideas into accessible reading experiences.
The publisher pays particular attention to how children discover and understand new information.
This approach produces visually interesting books with clear educational value. Original formats help the titles stand out in the competitive children’s nonfiction market.
Strong reader appeal
Readers and independent book reviewers know A Walk Through History well.
Book bloggers frequently praise the publisher’s creative concepts and striking illustrations. Reviews also highlight the engaging presentation of complex subjects.
This sympathetic response gives acquiring editors clear proof readers like it in the home market.
International recognition
Original titles have already attracted international publishers. Translated editions have appeared in China, France, S. Korea, Italy, Vietnam, Turkey, Germany, India, and other countries.
Two titles have been selected for The White Ravens international catalogue:
What makes the catalogue attractive to acquiring editors
Distinctive editorial concepts offer opportunities to strengthen and differentiate children’s nonfiction lists.
The books combine universal subject matter with original approaches. Their visual storytelling makes complex ideas accessible across language boundaries.
Strong illustrations create immediate visual appeal and provide valuable assets for international marketing.
Expert involvement supports editorial credibility. Positive reader reviews demonstrate appreciation for the publisher’s approach.
The catalogue offers acquiring editors a compelling combination of originality and established reader appeal.
Translation rights
Explore translation rights opportunities
Librorus Sàrl represents A Walk Through History’s original titles internationally.
Those acquiring editors can check the foreign rights catalogue and pick out titles that suit their markets.
Full PDFs and sample materials are available upon request.
Contact Librorus to check translation rights and explore projects for your publishing plan.