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Éditions Hurtubise

Montreal publisher since 1960 of popular Quebec novels, youth series and school books.

  • Montréal
  • since 1960
  • Toys, games and fun

About Éditions Hurtubise

Éditions Hurtubise is a Montreal publisher founded in 1960. It publishes popular Quebec novels, youth series and school books, so many Quebecers have met its books first in a classroom or a school library. Its catalogue mixes entertainment with learning, for readers of all ages.

Hurtubise suits families looking for French-language books that kids will actually want to read, and adults who enjoy a good Quebec novel. A youth series is a smart gift for a young reader heading into a long summer break. Look for its titles in bookstores and public libraries across the province. The house has more than six decades of Montreal roots.

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Based in
Montréal
Founded
1960
Size
An independent, smaller maker
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Made in QuebecMade in QuebecMade in MontrealMade in Montreal

Questions people ask

Is Éditions Hurtubise made in Quebec?

Yes. Éditions Hurtubise started in Quebec and is based in Montréal, on the island of Montreal, so it is listed in both Made in Quebec and Made in Montreal.

What does Éditions Hurtubise make?

Montreal publisher since 1960 of popular Quebec novels, youth series and school books.

When was Éditions Hurtubise founded?

Éditions Hurtubise was founded in 1960, about 66 years ago.

Where can I buy from Éditions Hurtubise?

Start with its official website, editionshurtubise.com. Look in independent toy, game and book shops and at craft fairs. Video games are sold on the usual online stores.

Is Éditions Hurtubise a big company or a small business?

Éditions Hurtubise is an independent, smaller business. Buying from makers like this one supports local jobs directly.

What are some local brands similar to Éditions Hurtubise?

Other local brands in Toys, games and fun include Tribute Games, Simone Records, Rosemarie Records, Kitfox Games.

How did Éditions Hurtubise get on this list?

Montreal Tips lists businesses that started in Quebec and still make, run or are based here. Listings are free and never sponsored. If you run Éditions Hurtubise and want to update this page, contact us.

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