If you are interested in submitting a book proposal, please send the following:

1. A general description of the book's purpose, content, format, audience, length, and special features, including illustrations (3-10 pages);
   
   
2. The table of contents or a chapter outline with short summaries of each chapter or section (1 page per chapter);
   
   
3. The introductory chapter and one substantive chapter;
   
   
4. Market for the book (e.g. scholarly or professional organizations whose members would be most interested, potential for classroom use as required or recommended reading, competing books and how yours differs from them;
   
   
5. List of any sections that are being published separately (e.g. as journal articles);
   
   
6. Timetable for completion;
   
   
7. List of possible expert readers, with names, addresses, and phone numbers if possible, and notes on their qualifications and previous association with you, if any;
   
   
8. Your qualifications for writing this book. Please enclose a CV or resumé.

Please send one package to Dr. Myra Bluebond-Langner, Editor, Book Series in Childhood Studies, Rutgers University, 405-7 Cooper Street, Camden NJ 08102, Phone: 856-225-6740
and
one package to Marlie Wasserman, Director, Rutgers University Press, 100 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8099, Phone: 732-445-7762, Ext. 624, Fax: 732-445-7039.

Email: marlie@rci.rutgers.edu or bluebond@camden.rutgers.edu.