Bologna 2017picture books

non fictionCarlsenAladinLappan

picture books

publication August

• sold to LA

THE BIG SMALL ONES96 pages / 14 x 14 (format can be enlarged)2+

• books, that provide kids with self-confidence• encourages and promotes imaginative thinking

picture books

publication June

Look & Find Things with Conni and Jakob series

16 pages / 23 x 30board books2+

picture books

publication August

• sold to China, Denmark, Hungary,Turkey

• 13 picture booksdealing with dailyissues

MAX seriesby Christian Tielmann, illustrated by Sabine Kraushaar

32 pages / 20 x 26.53+

Picture booksCONNI seriesby Liane Schneider, illustrated by Eva Wenzel-Bürger

32 pages / 20 x 26.53+

• CONNI hardcover picture books: 17 volumes available

picture books

MY LITTLE SIBLING IS ON IT’S WAY!

16 pages / 23.5 x 27board book with flaps3+

KINDERGARTEN IS FUN

16 pages / 23.5 x 27board book with flaps3+

• helpful companion books• with lots of everyday situations

picture books

WHEN THE GROUNDHOG WHISTLESby André Sedlaczek32 pages / 17 x 203+

THE SEAGULL MARZIPAN AND THE MOUFFON MAFFIby André Sedlaczek32 pages / 17 x 203+

• friendship• being helpful• prejudices

picture books

NULLI AND PRIESEMUT series

32 pages / 17 x 20 3+

• sold to China and Denmark• classical picture book series in a new edition!

Picture books

Enlarge the format & have a proper picture book!

24 pages / 10 x 10 / 3+

Stories from the Bible School stories

picture books

Father Squirrel is fallingdown the Treeby Axel Scheffler

The big, wide Worldby Eva Muszynski

The dancing Ponyby Martin Klein & Cathy Ionescu

• sold to Turkey • sold to LA

Hen‘s Theatreby Tobias Aufmkolk

• sold to Romania & LA

My big Fríend Walterby Erhard Dietl

• sold to Albania, LA, Macedonia, Serbia

Hortensia, the Fairyby Patrick Wirbeleit

• sold to Romania, LA

Ten tired Bearsby Thomas Krüger

• sold to Albania, China, Macedonia

The beautiful Princessby Jerry Lee Olsen

• sold to Arabiccountries, China, Denmark, Romania

24 pages / 10 x 10 / 3+

picture books

• „learning to swim“ becomes real fun

• strong characters to identify with

More books by Günther Jacobs:

SCHNABBELDIPLAPPby Günther Jakobs32 pages / 18.5 x 28.64+Publication in May

A picture book about a duck that learns to swim.

Picture book

WILMA WOBBLING TOOTHby Christian Tielmann,Illustrated by Tine Schulz24 pages / 32.3 x 254+publication in August

• with a cute box for milk teeth(not binding!)

Losing the first milk tooth is anexciting issue for every kid.

Perfect companion for kidswith wobbling teeth!

picture books

LOTTI THE PIRATEby Karsten Teich32 pages / 21.9 x 26.63+

More books by Karsten Teich:

Lotti is on holiday at the beach with her parents.

Out of sheer boredom she decides to take to the high seas all on her own. She doesn’t expect to

meet real pirates out there though!

And definitely doesn’t expect the wild guys to take the day off in order to genteelly sip tea with her.

picture books

THE FLYING HATby Rotraut Susanne Berner40 pages / 22.1 x 27.53+

• a masterful, wordless picture book to discoverand fly along with!

• a classic is available again• R.S. Berner won theHans Christian Andersen-Award 2016

• sold to China, France & Korea

More books by R.S. Berner:

The Parcel24 pages / 10 x 10 (can be enlarged)

• sold to Turkey

Pick, pick Picnic32 pages / 20.6 x 20.6

• sold to China, France, Taiwan

picture books

GOOD NIGHT, LOVELY DAY!by Heinz Janisch, illustrated by Mathias Weber176 pages / 22.3 x 27.4

• good night-stories for the whole familiy• written by an awarded author

Picture books

THE BIG BOOK OF FABLESselected & illustrated by Gerhard Glück176 pages / 22.3 x 27.4

• already more than 13,000 copies sold

• timeless fables complete with fantastic illustrations: a book for the whole family

Non fiction

Phil and Sophie: Small and big Questions to the Worldby Ina Schmidt, illustrated by Lena Ellermann96 pages 9+

• philosophy for kids• short stories that animate to think• sold to Korea

Be curious – be a philosopher!

How do I know that you are my friend?What is fair?Can I look for happiness?

13 short stories invite kids to think, be curious and ask questions! Just like philosophers.”

Non fiction

The Railway

24 pages / 3+

I have a Friend, who is a Singer

Max makes Spaghetti• with child-friendly instructions to cook for yourself!

Lena is going to be a big Sister• with a large poster

depicting the development of a

baby

Non fiction

THE BIG BOOK OF HEALTHby Dietrich Grönemeyer144 pages / 21.2 x 25.74+publication June

• facts, recipes, stories and questionsabout staying healthy & the body• written by an experienced doctor

A book with child-friendly and clever explanations all about our bodies and health –supported by wonderful illustrations.

Carlsen Clever

MY FIRST LETTERS MY FIRST NUMBERS16 pages / 23.2 x 29.2board book & app5+

• digital learning fun with mobile & book

• each book contains more than 700 exercises• learning progress is taken into account and mistakes are corrected• open the book, switch on the mobile and start to play!• developed with teachers

To be published this Summer/Fall:

Picture book backlist

I LIKE BEING MEby Sabine Altermatt, illustrated by Mattea Gianotti

32 pages / 22.5 x 22.53+

• sold to China, Taiwan

BECAUSE I MISS YOU SOby Ayse Bosse, illustrated by Andreas Klammt

64 pages / 21.5 x 25.54+

• sold to China, Taiwan

FABER‘S TREASUREBy Cornelia Funke, illustrated by Susanne Göhlich

32 pages / 21.6 x 27.63+

• sold to Romania, Sweden, Turkey

2nd vol. this Fall!More than 8,000 copies sold

Picture book backlist

THEO KNOWS WHAT HE WANTSby Franziska Seyboldt,illustrated by Antje Drescher

32 pages / 25.5 x 27.53+

HICKS, A CROCODILE HAS HICCUPSby Christian Gutendorf

44 pages / 25 x 254+

Picture book backlist

IF MY MOON WERE YOUR SUNby Andreas Steinhöfel,illustrated by Nele Palmtag

80 pages / 16 x 21.58+

• sold to Bulgaria, English speaking countries worldwide, China, Korea

SCHLINKEPÜTZ, THE MONSTER WHO WAS LATEby Susan Kreller, illustrated by SaBine Büchner

96 pages / 20 x 22.94+• sold to Hungary, Ukraine (Russian & Ukrainian)

Bologna 2017novelsseriesCarlsenAladin

novelADVENTURES AT THE GUINEA PIG HOTELby Anna Lott, illustrated by Susanne Göhlich112 pages / 5+

Time for a holiday! At least for Moppi and Möhre’s owners.

And what about the two guinea pigs? This time they have to move into a hotel,

a hotel exclusively for guinea pigs.

At first both guinea pigs enjoy the luxurious life: 24/7 cucumber ice cream

and freshly made beds of hay. A slite which gets them to the buffet in a second! And then, of course, there are lots of other cute

guinea pigs to meet! But by the end it nearly becomes too exciting

for Moppi and Möhre….

publication in May

novelWELCOME TO THE BEETLE GRILLby Constanze Sprengler112 pages / 5+

• an authentic new voice• 4 c illustrated throughout the book• great fun for the whole family

series

publication in May publication in August

ANTON’S FOOTBALL DIARYby Heiko Wolz, illustrated by Zapf80 pages / 6+

• comic novel: simple sentences, many illustrations –gets even reluctant readers hooked!

• sold to Turkey, The Netherlands

series

publication in September

Pippa Pepperkorn compilationPIPPA PEPPERKORN seriesBy Charlotte Habersack, 144 pages, 7+

• sold to Arabiccountries, France, LA, Poland, Spain, Turkey

novels

Isi & Jin – Holiday with Genieby Miriam Mann, b/w illustrations by Heike Herold144 pages / 7+

by the same author:

• magical holiday adventures• for fans of THE SCHOOL OF MAGICAL ANIMALS

series

Publication in MayPONY HEART seriesby Usch Luhn, 128 pages, 7+

• sold to Arabic countries, Denmark, Hungary, Romania, Sweden

Calendar available!

seriesConni is the most successful girl’s book character in Germany.

The very first volume of the novel series was published more than 10 years ago.

All volumes are still in print!

•Can be read alone or read out•Conni’s adventures at school and little problems with her friends and her family•s/w and/or 4c Illustrations inside

CONNI seriesby Julia Boehme128 pages, 7+

29 volumes available!

• rights sold to Albania, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Turkey

series

THE FIRECRACKER GANG seriesby Sandra Grimm, illustrated by Meike Haberstock128 pages, 7+

The Firecracker Gang is the coolest gang in town –

at least Semmel, Matti, Jolleand Muckel believe in this.

The Firecracker Gang is the coolest gang in town –

at least Semmel, Matti, Jolleand Muckel think it is.

But there’s another gang, called the Goat Boys.

They’re cool, too. Even the Firecrackers have to

admit that.

Is the town big enough for both gangs?

• great for boys thirsting for adventures!

series

RICO & OSKAR comic novelsby Andreas Steinhöfel, illustrated by Peter Schössow48 pages, 16 x 22, 4c, 8+

publication in August

After the bestselling and awarded trilogy of Rico & Oskar…

Here comes their comic novel series!

You simply have to love Rico and Oskar!

The two boys are unbeatable and inseparable.

Regardless of whether they’re high-or low-achievers, they’re absolute winners

in the friendship department.

series

PLEASE DON‘T OPEN seriesby Charlotte Habersack, illustrated by Fréderic Bertrand240 pages, 8+

Our new bestseller! More than 35,000 copies sold since July!

publication in June• rights sold toKorea, The Netherlands, Romania, Turkey

• for boys & girls• bizarre & comicalcharacters• eventful & vibrant• absolutely warm-hearted

series

Publication in December

THE SCHOOL OF MAGICAL ANIMALS seriesby Margit Auer, illustrated by Nina Dullek224 pages, 8+

• sold to China, Czech Rep., Denmark, Greece, Hungary, Japan, Korea, Romania, Russia, Slovak Rep., Spain, Turkey and Ukraine // film rights sold

series

THE SCHOOL OF MAGICAL ANIMALS – HOLIDAY AT LAST! seriesby Margit Auer, illustrated by Nina Dullek224 pages, 8+

publication in June

„Calendar & notebook in one“ available!

series New series for boys & girls!

THE MOST UNBORING SCHOOL IN THE WORLD seriesby Sabrina J. Kirschner, illustrated by Monika Parciak240 pages / 8+

When the mysterious inspector Rasputin

Rumpus appears, Maxe’snormal school routine

changes beyond recognition! School is

boring? Not any more…

• school related topics + classic agent’s novel!• many James-Bond-

style-gadgets

Publication in June

series

publication in June

SCHOOL OF THE DEAD seriesby Christian Tielmann, illustrated by Zapf240 pages / 9+

More than 42.000 copies sold!

• a fancy comic novel with strong and funny characters. • action-packed and perfect for early readers.

series

publication in JuneSTARRY KNIGHTS seriesby Michael Peinkofer, illustrated by Daniel Ernle128 pages / 8+

• sold to Czech Rep., Denmark, Slavak Rep., Spain, Turkey

novelChristmas time at Rico and Oskar’s house.

It’s a busy time of year and lots of things simply go wrong. The presents have been bought, but the

tree isn’t decorated yet… And who is celebrating Christmas with whom

anyway? Why is food disappearing? Finally, to make things

worse: a blizzard is approaching exactly when a little sister is born…

Andreas couldn’t stop writing and Carlsen couldn’t resist, so the trilogy

has got a new sibling!

Rico, Oskar and the Thing from Heaven Aboveby Andreas Steinhöfel, illustrated by Peter Schössow128 pages, 10+

publication in October

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The Earl of Chewing Gum by Kirsten Reinhardt240 pages / 10+

At first, the old earl doesn’t know how to react when the runaway Eli tells him she wants to live with him in his old train station: What will happen to his precious daily routine?

But then, against all expectations, they become friends and the old earl begins to tell his life story, and Eli is even allowed to see his secret collection of chewed chewing gum. Each chewing gum has a story. But Eli has stories to tell as well. In the end, not only Eli finds a new home, but the chewed chewing gums too…

Kirsten Reinhardt is a unique voice – recent works have been translated into English, Turkish, Spanish and Catalan

Also available:

• sold to Turkey • sold into Catalan, English worldwide, French, Spanish, Turkish

series

MIA seriesby Susanne Fülscher240 pages / 10+

• sold to China & Poland

Bestselling: more than 250,000 copies sold!

series

SADDLE, BRIDLE, HAPPINESS seriesby Dagmar Hoßfeld192 pages / 10+

• enjoyable summer-reading, not just for horse fans• series about a clique of friends

series NEW!

NOVA AND AVON seriesVol. 1: My evil, evil Twinby Tanja Voosen304 pages / 11+

Parents who believe in magic? Bad.Being cursed by a fortuneteller? Very bad.

Imagine casting a spell and your own doppelgänger appears? All without you saying a word.

Shy Nova has a lot to sort out – because how on earth do you get rid of your evil twin again once it

has appeared? Nova’s doppelgänger sucks up to her parents, says embarrassing things to the hottest guys in school, schemes against her best friend and

irritates her pet canary.

Only more magic can combat bad magic – and in the course of her adventure, Nova has to learn that the solution to her problems lies within her. At the

end of the first volume, Nova manages to banish the evil Avon…

• friends, enemies, magic and wit –a book that makes you happy!

• a book for girls: “Twice upon a Time” by Erich Kästner meets “Jekyll and Hyde”

novels

# handsoffby Susanne Fülscher208 pages / 12+

Lisa has just finished school. Her dreams come true when she starts working as an intern at a glamorous

film production company. The work is really fun but Lisa begins to feel

increasingly uncomfortable when her boss makes her dubious offers and even harasses her.

But Lisa defends herself. When she is invited to give a speech at a premiere of a film, it’s high time to reveal

to others exactly what she’s been through.

A book for young women that bolsters courage and shows how to successfully

combat sexual harassment in the workplace

series

publication in June

• first love & a clique offriends• romantic & atmosphericsetting: a Summer on an island

SUMMER GIRLS seriesby Martina Sahler & Heiko Wolz256 pages / 12+

novels

Carlsen Clips series112 pages/ 13+

• short novels dealing with teenproblems:

alcohol, addiction & drugs, internet, bullying, stalking, gender roles, violence, crime

• sold to Estonia, Latvia

series

Seasons seriesby Jennifer Wolf288 pages/ 14+

Coming soon:Vol. 4

“In my opinion one of the most beautiful books of the year.”Reader on lovelybooks.de

“I haven’t been so moved by a story in a long time.”Reader on amazon.de

• rights sold to Poland

series

Book Elementsby Stefanie Hasse232 pages/ 14+

Trilogy

Never fall in love with a novel character…

“A wonderful story and a must read for each book nerd.”Reader on lovelybooks.de

novel

• dystopia mixedwith fantasyand an electrifyinglove story!

Water & Airby Laura Kneidl464 pages/ 14+

Also available:

Light & Darknessby Laura Kneidl400 pages/ 14+

More than 40,000 copies sold

Since the dramatic rise of the sea levels, humans have been forced to live indomes under water or in the air. At eighteen years old, Kenzie has never seenthe sun. She hates the water people’s strict ways of life and flees to an aircolony to begin a new life there. However, Kenzie becomes the main suspectin a mysterious series of murders. A young security officer named Callum is theone person who sticks by her. But it’s not just the two of them who are indanger – the fate of the whole colony hangs in the balance.

Kenzie finds out that older colony members who are no longer able to carry outtheir jobs are banned to the remaining parts of dry land on earth. A colony ofnomads has formed, including Callum’s own mother. Callum and Kenzie fall inlove with each other. However, when food supplies in the air colony also beginto disappear, panic breaks out among the colony’s inhabitants.Together, Kenzie and Callum are able to find the people guilty of the crimes andintroduce a new, more tolerant system to the colony.

novel

• A great setting for a breath-takinglove story

The Guardian of the five Livesby Nica Stevens288 pages/ 14+

A summer in the wilderness, that changes everything…

The 17 years old Vivien spends all of her summers withher father in a national park in Canada.

And then she meets the very attractive Liam, her bestfriend from kindergarten, and nothing remains thesame.

Without any explanations, Liam behaves in a reservedand cold manner. As she discovers accidentally a brandon his back, he completely turns his back on her.

Vivien decides to unveil his secret…

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THE HEART OF THE LILYby Sandra Regnier672 pages/ 14+first volume of a trilogy

• historic love story• Versailles in the 17th century

It was meant to be just a normal ride at the end of a stressful day at school. Sixteen-year-old Julia would never have dreamt that taking one wrong turn would transport her and her horse Lily out of present-day Germany and into seventeenth-century France. All without a chance of returning home. From one day to the next, Julia must adapt to the traditions of the Versailles royal court and, even worse, learn French too! Fortunately, she has an influential guardian at her side to help her: Etienne Flémont, the Earl of Montsauvan. However, he makes her life even more complicated…

• reader opinions from amazon.de: “Five stars are NOT enough!”

series• Also available by Sandra Regnier:

More than 40,000 copies sold

TIMELESS trilogy400 pages, 14+

More than 250,000 copies sold

PAN trilogy400 pages, 14+

• sold to Czech Rep., Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia

seriesIn the kingdom of Viterra, a country separated from the rest of the world by a glass dome, the magnificent princess electionstake place on television every few decades. Together with the most beautiful girls in the nation, seventeen-year-old Tatyana will be competing for the favour of four young men, only one of whom is the true prince. They all have royal traits and a mysterious past, but who is really royal? And how far will Tatyana go in the competition?

• 1st place in the Lovelybooks-Reader Prize 2015 in the category “Best E-Book only”

• one girl, four young men, a fateful decision

• a fairytale show: Cinderella meets The Bachelor

• more than 110,000 E-Book copies of the series sold in under a year!

ROYAL seriesby Valentina Fast494 pages/ 14+trilogy

publication in November