Written by Simla Sunay and Illustrated by Huban Korman
Atatürk had a mansion built next to a great sycamore tree. However, after a while, the branches of the sycamore tree began to damage the roof of the mansion. So, the gardener asked Atatürk for permission to cut the branches. Atatürk responded that instead of cutting off the branches, the mansion should be moved!
Hardback / 220 x 255 / 36 pages / Redhouse Kidz
Retold by Judith Malika Liberman and Illustrated by Zeynep Özatalay
The second title in a folktale new series, this story follows a traveler as he enters a new village. He knocks on the first door and asks for food and a corner to sleep in. But the village woman turns him down. He knocks again, this time to ask for a cauldron from the woman. This request, she agrees to. He then starts preparing a delicious soup in the village square with only the round stones in his pockets.
Rights sold: Japanese
Hardback / 220×255 cm / 40 pages / Redhouse Kidz
Written and Illustrated by Marta Cunill
When three bird friends decide that they have had enough of migrating, they choose to stay up north. But as winter settles in, cold and hunger follow. After trying everything, from winter coats to hibernating, they realise that they have no choice but to migrate. When they finally arrive, they are in for a surprise… A charming book that introduces the theme of birds and migration.
Rights sold: English (North America), French, Spanish, Catalan and Simplified Chinese
hardback / 165×220 cm / 32 pages / Bang Ediciones
Written by Inka Pabst & Illustrated by Miriam Zedelius
No matter where Elfi goes, she only has to count to four before everyone runs away from her in fear. What could she do to make friends? Perhaps pretend to be someone else? Will they believe she is a bird if she chirps softly? Or if she balances on one leg in the water, will they take her for a flamingo?
Rights sold: Spanish and Catalan
Hardback / 210 x 230 cm / 32 pages / Tulipan Verlag
Written by Kai Pannen
Little larvae bee Maxine cannot wait: only 21 more days until she and her 1,566 siblings turn into bees. However, birthdays don’t exist in the strict regime of the synchronized beehive, that is, until Maxine turns the whole hive upside-down with her non-conformist ideas.
Hardback / 170 x 247 cm / 114 pages / Tulipan Verlag
Written by Kristina Henkel & Illustrated by Linda Blåfors Carlsson
A fun book that explores the wonders of plant care by diving into questions like, “Why are worms good?” and “How much water makes plants happy?” Learning about how vegetation grows is equivalent to learning about life! This book teaches children about the important topics of ecology and climate.
Paperback / 180 x 270 cm / 100 pages / Olika Forlag
Written and Illustrated by Silviana Rando
Gildo is very brave. He loves giant Roller coasters, horror movies and singing in public. However, there is one thing that terrifies him…BALLOONS! We follow Gildo the night before a friends birthday party, and he can’t sleep from the fear!
Paperback / 255 x 255 cm / 28 pages / Companhias das Letras
Written and Illustrated by Kristi Kangilaski
If the king gives you a sword and a shield and asks you to protect the queen, then that is exactly what you have to do! Even though the dragons, trolls and highway robbers are pretty scary…A charming story about a a child’s desire to grow up whilst remaining a kid at heart.
Rights Sold: Korean and Complex and Simplified Chinese
Hardback / 190 x 250 cm / 32 pages / Paike Ja Pilv
written by Radostina Nikolova and illustrated by Melina-Elina Bondokova
The Adventures of the Motts series was so well received that Marmot Books developed an extended line for younger kids. The tales tell stories about the young Motts who are as curious as small children, and face challenges like fear of the dark or getting in trouble.
Titles in the series: Mux’s First Mischief and Princess Pagu Can’t Fall Asleep
Hardback / 140 x 210 / 32 pages / Marmot Books
written by Radostina Nikolova and illustrated by Melina-Elina Bondokova
These fascinating creatures find plenty of adventures and brave quests that will change the world of children and adults forever. An unforgettable journey awaits, taking you on the wildest ride of your imagination. Get ready for a lot of fun, adventures, love, fights and emotions.
Are you ready?
A series of 4 books: Hello Brand-New Day, Mux Strikes Back, The Princess Who Had the Hiccups and The Magician Has the Last Laugh
Rights sold: Simplified Chinese, Finnish
Paperback / 140 x 210 / 96 pages / Marmot Books
