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I’M LIKE A BIRD

Unpublished

I’M LIKE A BIRD tells the parallel journey of a Willow Warbler and a young girl, Maria. A Willow Warbler is a tiny songbird that makes a yearly migration from Siberia to Southern Africa. At age seven, Maria also migrated from Moscow to South Africa.

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THE LEGEND OF THE KING WATERMELON

Written and Illustrated by Lee Gee Eun

An old lady comes across a round-shaped creature rolling on the road. Is it a pig? a ball? It is Suba, the king watermelon who used to be a flying dragon before its wings were taken by a two-headed dragon. Will the old lady be able to  help Suba?

Rights sold: Simplified and Complex Chinese

Hardback / 225 x 270 mm / 72 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

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A WINTER TOWN

Written and Illustrated by Naomiyang

A young girl sets out on a trip to a Winter Town, where snow-covered forests and the appearance of deer in the backyard create a magical and enchanting winter atmosphere. Fantastic and glamorous illustrations capture the sense of wonder and beauty of this magical winter setting.

Hardback / 210 x 285 / 48 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

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ESCAPE FROM A ZOO

Written and Illustrated by So-ri Kim

A suspenseful picture book about a chase between humans and animals. Some animals have escaped from a zoo and are successfully hiding using their physical features. A colourful hide and seek. Winner of the 4th Woongjin Junior Picture Book Contest.

Hardback / 290 x 204 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

A BABY HAS COME

Written and Illustrated by Ju-mi Le

A beautiful baby, like an angel, has finally arrived at home. But however hard the parents try; the baby won’t stop crying. How can they bring peace to the baby at home?

Hardback / 224 x 262 mm / 52 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

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FOUR SEASONS HOT SPRING

Written by Soon-Jae Shin and illustrated by Ju-mi Lee

When spring appeared, Grandpa Acorn started to clean up the hot tub and spa tools to welcome his guests coming out of hibernation. The first guest was hardly recognizable, covered in dirt and with wild fur. But he soon retrieved his appearance with the help of Grandpa Acorn.

Hardback / 235 x 240 / 48 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

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DOWNSTREAM TOWARDS AMERICA

Written by Petra Postert

Fourteen-year-old Jacob, has lost the key to the fisherman’s guild chest. Now everyone in the small village will think he was trying to steal something. His stepbrother Georg had already left the region several years ago for the “Promised Land,” America. Jacob also decides to go on the dangerous journey, along the wild and untamed current towards Rotterdam, where the big ships leave.

Hardback / 148 x 210 mm  / 268 pages / Tulipan Verlag

TOO TALL FOR LIFE

Written by Nikola Huppertz

Magali Weill is much too tall for a 13-year-old, so she chooses to be in the background whenever she can. Instead of playing the main role in her own life, she prefers to watch the habits of her neighbours, which Magali records in her “Diary of everyone else”.

Hardback / 148 x 210 mm  / 200 pages / Tulipan Verlag

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A GENIUS’ DIARY

Written by Lilli L’Arronge

Tomke keeps a diary. He hardly ever feels like talking. His parents send him to occupational therapy, logotherapy, a discussion group, and a relaxation through self-hypnosis  group. But Tomke needs a break. After all, he is not stupid. He just stutters, so what?

Hardback / 148 x 210 mm  / 108 pages / Tulipan Verlag

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THAT’S YOU

Written and Illustrated by Isabel Pin

A poetic board book that ranges from the universe to the child. You may still be small but for your dearest you are the most important being there is! Isabel Pin is an award-winning Her work has been widely author /illustrator. Her books have been published in over 20 countries.

Board Book / 200 x  200 mm / 24 pages / Tulipan Verlag

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