{"id":1218,"date":"2025-07-04T14:26:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T08:56:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/?p=1218"},"modified":"2025-07-04T17:33:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T12:03:53","slug":"book-to-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/","title":{"rendered":"From Book to Screen: The Purple Turtle Playbook on Building and Monetizing a Global Preschool IP"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#1_Introduction_From_Book_to_Screen_Why_IP_is_the_New_Currency\" >1. Introduction: From Book to Screen: Why IP is the New Currency<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#2_The_Purple_Turtle_Journey_A_Case_Study_in_IP_Evolution\" >2. The Purple Turtle Journey: A Case Study in IP Evolution<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#21_The_Beginning\" >2.1 The Beginning<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#22_The_Evolution\" >2.2 The Evolution<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#23_The_Expansion\" >2.3 The Expansion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#3_From_Book_to_Screen_A_Proven_Strategy\" >3. From Book to Screen: A Proven Strategy<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#4_10_Revenue_Channels_for_a_Successful_IP\" >4. 10 Revenue Channels for a Successful IP<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#5_Lessons_for_Publishers_Entering_Animation\" >5. Lessons for Publishers Entering Animation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#6_For_Animators_Why_You_Must_Publish\" >6. For Animators: Why You Must Publish<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#7_Future_Outlook_IP_and_the_Age_of_AI\" >7. Future Outlook: IP and the Age of AI<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#8_About_the_Author_Manish_Rajoria\" >8. About the Author: Manish Rajoria<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#9_Contact\" >9. Contact<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/blog\/book-to-screen\/#10_Resources_Downloads\" >10. 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For publishers and animation studios, developing and monetizing original <strong>Intellectual Property (IP)<\/strong> is not just an option but a necessity. Intellectual property rights grant creators exclusive control over their creations, enabling protection and monetization through various channels. <strong>According to a U.S. Department of Commerce study<\/strong>, <strong>IP-intensive industries employ over 45 million people globally<\/strong>, underscoring their economic significance (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/ip-policy\/economic-research\/intellectual-property-and-us-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USPTO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/ip-policy\/economic-research\/intellectual-property-and-us-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report<\/a>).<\/p><p>This white paper, drawing on the success of <strong>Purple Turtle<\/strong> and<strong> 35+ years in publishing and IP strategy<\/strong>, offers a playbook for professionals aiming to create<strong> cross-media IPs that entertain, educate, and endure<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-456e595 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"456e595\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9841dc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9841dc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_The_Purple_Turtle_Journey_A_Case_Study_in_IP_Evolution\"><\/span><strong>2. <\/strong>The Purple Turtle Journey: A Case Study in IP Evolution<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><ul><li><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"21_The_Beginning\"><\/span><strong>2.1 The Beginning<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p><a href=\"https:\/\/purpleturtle.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Purple Turtle<\/strong><\/a> emerged as an imprint under <strong>Aadarsh Pvt. Ltd.<\/strong>, initially a single book character designed to entertain and educate preschoolers. Launched at the <strong>Frankfurt Book Fair in 2012<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animationxpress.com\/latest-news\/purple-turtle-to-be-seen-with-keith-kimberlin-and-angel-cat-sugar\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animation Xpress<\/a>), it quickly gained traction, evolving into a global preschool brand with over <strong>200 books published in multiple languages across 25+ countries<\/strong>, including the <strong>U.S., UK, Russia, and China<\/strong>.<\/p><ul><li><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"22_The_Evolution\"><\/span><strong>2.2 The Evolution<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>From its publishing roots, Purple Turtle expanded into animation, producing over <strong>125 hours<\/strong> of television and digital content. The series, co-produced with <strong>Telegael Ireland &amp; Cyber Group Studios France<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animationxpress.com\/animation\/2d-hd-animated-series-purple-turtle-airing-on-discovery-kids-mena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kidscreen<\/a>), airs on various OTT platforms around the world, reaching global audiences.<\/p><ul><li><h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"23_The_Expansion\"><\/span><strong>2.3 The Expansion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4><\/li><\/ul><p>Today, Purple Turtle is a transmedia IP encompassing:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Books<\/strong>: Over 200 titles, including storybooks and activity<\/li><li><strong>Animated Series<\/strong>: 125+ hours of content on TV and OTT<\/li><li><strong>Preschool and Daycare Franchising<\/strong>: Branded educational institutions (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/aadarshtechpvtltd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aadarsh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/in.linkedin.com\/company\/aadarsh-technosoft-pvt-ltd\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>).<\/li><li><strong>Licensing and Merchandising<\/strong>: Apparel, toys, and<\/li><li><strong>Live Shows and Events<\/strong>: Engaging children through interactive<\/li><\/ul><p>From Book to Screen: This evolution highlights the power of strategic IP development, creating both commercial value and emotional resonance.<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_From_Book_to_Screen_A_Proven_Strategy\"><\/span><strong>3. <\/strong>From Book to Screen: A Proven Strategy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>From Book to Screen: Building a transmedia IP requires a structured approach, as demonstrated by <strong>Purple Turtle<\/strong>. The following four-phase strategy ensures success:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Phase 1: Content Development<\/strong><ul><li>Create relatable, age-appropriate stories that resonate with preschoolers.<\/li><li>Invest in strong visual branding and character design to establish a recognizable identity.<\/li><li>Develop a series of books across formats, such as board books, storybooks, and activity books.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Phase 2: IP Readiness for Animation<\/strong><ul><li>Adapt character guidelines and create a visual bible to ensure consistency.<\/li><li>Develop an IP pitch bible tailored for animators and producers.<\/li><li>Collaborate with writers to preserve core values during screenwriting.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Phase 3: Animation &amp; Distribution<\/strong><ul><li>Partner with experienced animation studios, like Cyber Group Studios France for Purple Turtle.<\/li><li>Produce minimum viable content, such as pilots or shorts, to test market reception.<\/li><li>Target digital platforms like YouTube and OTT services for initial release and feedback.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><ul><li><strong>Phase 4: Monetization<\/strong><ul><li>Initiate licensing and merchandising early to capitalize on brand recognition.<\/li><li>Synchronize publishing with screen launches to maximize audience engagement.<\/li><li>Maintain storytelling consistency to deepen brand<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_10_Revenue_Channels_for_a_Successful_IP\"><\/span><strong>4. <\/strong>10 Revenue Channels for a Successful IP<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>A robust IP can generate revenue through diverse channels, as Purple Turtle demonstrates in From Book to Screen. The following table outlines these opportunities:<\/p><table data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"1185\"><thead data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"159\"><tr data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"159\"><th data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"100\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"79\">Channel<\/strong><\/th><th data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"159\" data-col-size=\"md\"><strong data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"117\">Description<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"1185\"><tr data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"346\"><td data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"288\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"256\" data-end=\"270\">Publishing<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"288\" data-end=\"346\" data-col-size=\"md\">Storybooks, educational titles, activity books<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"439\"><td data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"381\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"369\">Animated Content<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"381\" data-end=\"439\" data-col-size=\"md\">TV series, YouTube, OTT platforms<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"532\"><td data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"474\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"455\">Licensing<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"532\" data-col-size=\"md\">Apparel, toys, school supplies<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"625\"><td data-start=\"533\" data-end=\"567\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"550\">Franchising<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"567\" data-end=\"625\" data-col-size=\"md\">Purple Turtle-branded preschools and daycares<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"718\"><td data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"660\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"628\" data-end=\"642\">Live Shows<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"660\" data-end=\"718\" data-col-size=\"md\">Theatrical events, mall activations, school tours<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"811\"><td data-start=\"719\" data-end=\"753\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"721\" data-end=\"738\">Merchandising<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"811\" data-col-size=\"md\">Stationery, bags, collectibles<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"904\"><td data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"846\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"840\">Digital Apps and Games<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"904\" data-col-size=\"md\">Interactive learning and entertainment<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"997\"><td data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"939\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"907\" data-end=\"937\">International Distribution<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"939\" data-end=\"997\" data-col-size=\"md\">Sales to global publishers and networks<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1092\"><td data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1034\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1033\">CSR and Educational Campaigns<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"1034\" data-end=\"1092\" data-col-size=\"md\">Partnerships with NGOs and schools<\/td><\/tr><tr data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1185\"><td data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1127\" data-col-size=\"sm\"><strong data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1117\">Theme-Based Events<\/strong><\/td><td data-start=\"1127\" data-end=\"1185\" data-col-size=\"md\">Birthdays, workshops, carnivals<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Lessons_for_Publishers_Entering_Animation\"><\/span><strong>5. <\/strong>Lessons for Publishers Entering Animation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Publishers venturing into animation can learn from Purple Turtle\u2019s journey:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Retain IP Rights<\/strong>: Co-produce rather than outsource to maintain<\/li><li><strong>Visual Consistency<\/strong>: Use publishing art as the animation based to ensure brand coherence (<a href=\"http:\/\/bucksanimation.blogspot.com\/2019\/06\/how-do-publishers-work-with-animators.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bucks Animation<\/a>).<\/li><li><strong>Scale Slowly<\/strong>: Start with pilots to test viability before full-scale production.<\/li><li><strong>Align Narratives<\/strong>: Synchronize content timelines across media for a cohesive expe-<\/li><li><strong>Pitch Right<\/strong>: Develop a tailored pitch bible for investors and animators.<\/li><\/ul><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"6_For_Animators_Why_You_Must_Publish\"><\/span><strong>6. <\/strong>For Animators: Why You Must Publish<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Animators can enhance their IP strategy by publishing books:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Brand Familiarity<\/strong>: Books introduce characters before screen releases, building an<\/li><li><strong>Parental Trust<\/strong>: Educational books foster trust among parents and<\/li><li><strong>Revenue Expansion<\/strong>: Publishing diversifies income beyond TV or digital<\/li><li><strong>Licensing Opportunities<\/strong>: Books facilitate edutainment licensing for toys and<\/li><li><strong>Market Viability<\/strong>: Strong book sales prove IP potential to investors (<a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/animated-tv-series-based-one-childrens-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ScreenRant<\/a>).<\/li><\/ul><div><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7_Future_Outlook_IP_and_the_Age_of_AI\"><\/span><strong>7. <\/strong>Future Outlook: IP and the Age of AI<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 11pt;\">From Book to Screen: <\/span><b>Artificial Intelligence<\/b> (<b>AI<\/b>) is transforming IP creation and monetization, offering both opportunities and challenges:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Faster Prototyping<\/strong>: AI enables rapid animation prototyping from published stories, as seen in platforms like Animait (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.licenseglobal.com\/animation\/animait-launches-ai-animation-platform\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">License Global<\/a>).<\/li><li><strong>Cultural Relevance<\/strong>: IPs balancing local and global appeal will dominate, aided by AI customization.<\/li><li><strong>Short-Form Content<\/strong>: Vertical and short-form storytelling for preschoolers is growing, supported by AI.<\/li><li><strong>Hybrid Models<\/strong>: AI-driven live-action and animation blends enhance<\/li><li><strong>Publishing\u2019s Role<\/strong>: Books remain a key IP origin in<\/li><\/ul><p>For more on AI\u2019s impact on intellectual property, see (<a href=\"https:\/\/educationalvoice.co.uk\/ai-and-animation-intellectual-property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Educational Voice<\/a>).<\/p><h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_About_the_Author_Manish_Rajoria\"><\/span><strong>8. <\/strong>About the Author: Manish Rajoria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p><strong>Manish Rajoria<\/strong>, with over 35 years in publishing, is the visionary behind <strong>Purple Turtle<\/strong>. As <strong>Director of Aadarsh Techno soft Pvt. Ltd.<\/strong>, he has driven the IP\u2019s global expansion, partnering with studios like <strong>Cyber Group Studios<\/strong> and securing distribution on various TV channels and OTT platforms (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animationxpress.com\/latest-news\/manish-rajoria-exclusive-on-the-inspirational-story-of-purple-turtle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animation Xpress<\/a>). His expertise in the Book-to-Screen model has mentored creators worldwide, fostering creative entrepreneurship and transmedia storytelling.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"9_Contact\"><\/span><strong>9. <\/strong>Contact<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>For collaborations, licensing, and publishing inquiries:<\/p><ul><li>Email: <a href=\"mailto:info@purpleturtle.com\">info@purpleturtle.com<\/a><\/li><li>Website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purpleturtle.com\/\">Purple Turtle<\/a><\/li><li>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/manishrajoria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Manish Rajoria<\/a><\/li><\/ul><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"10_Resources_Downloads\"><\/span><strong>10. <\/strong>Resources Downloads<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.purpleturtle.com\/\">Purple Turtle<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:info@purpleturtle.com\">info@purpleturtle.com<\/a>.<\/p><h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"11_Key_Citations\"><\/span><strong>11. <\/strong>Key Citations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.purpleturtle.com\/\">Purple Turtle Official Website<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/ip-policy\/economic-research\/intellectual-property-and-us-economy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USPTO Report on Intellectual Property and the U.S. Economy<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animationxpress.com\/latest-news\/manish-rajoria-exclusive-on-the-inspirational-story-of-purple-turtle\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Animation Xpress Interview with Manish Rajoria on Purple Turtle<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.publishersweekly.com\/pw\/by-topic\/industry-news\/industry-deals\/article\/13012-building-transmedia-properties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Publishers Weekly on Building Transmedia Properties<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/bucksanimation.blogspot.com\/2019\/06\/how-do-publishers-work-with-animators.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bucks Animation Blog on Publishers Working with Animators<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/screenrant.com\/animated-tv-series-based-one-childrens-books\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ScreenRant on Animated Series Based on Children\u2019s Books<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/educationalvoice.co.uk\/ai-and-animation-intellectual-property\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Educational Voice on AI and Animation Intellectual Property<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1. 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