Universal Inks ‘Spirit Riding Free’ Pub DealUniversal Inks ‘Spirit Riding Free’ Pub Deal

Universal Brand Development has partnered with Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, a division of Hachette Book Group, to publish a series of children’s books inspired by DreamWorks Animation Television’s “Spirit Riding Free.”

The first title, Spirit Riding Free: The Adventure Begins, will debut in paper-over-board and e-book formats this May to coincide with the series’ debut on Netflix. Additional chapter books and other select tie-in formats will follow.