Category Archives: Non-Fiction

MY BLOOD IS MY POWER

Written by Justyna Wodowska and Illustrated by Magdalena Jakubowska

Adam is a happy boy who loves dinosaurs, his dog named Scarf and ball games. But one day he notices that he lacks strength. Concerned, his mother takes him to the doctor’s who finds out that Adam has anemia. How can his blood regain its lost power? A diet rich in iron-containing foods should help.

Hardback / 230 x 270 mm / 32 pages / Dwukropek

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HAIRSTYLES MANUAL FOR BLACK CHILDREN

Written and Illustrated by Joana Gabriela Mendes, Mari Santos & Flávia Burges

Learn how to care about curly and kinky hair, and how to style it whether the strands are short or long. In addition to hairstyles, you will also find out the story behind each one of them and curiosities about hair care throughout history. What was the Black Power movement or what is Afrofuturism? Grab your favorite hair accessory and enjoy a moment of self-care and self-discovery!

Paperback / 200 x 270 mm / 80 pages / Companhias das Letras

THE CURIOUS KITCHEN OF FABLES

Written and Illustrated by Katia Canton

Fables have been around for centuries. The lazy cicada, the working ant, the clever fox are just some of the characters that teach us some lessons.  Cooking is even older than fables. Some dishes make us happy just like a good story: a good savory pie or a warm oatmeal. Katia Canton brings together some of the best-known fables with delicious and easy recipes.

Paperback / 180 x 270 mm / 96 pages / Companhias das Letras

MARY ANNING AND THE FART OF THE DINOSAURS

Written by Jacques Flux and illustrated by Daniel Almeida

In this incredible illustrated biography, we meet Mary Anning, the woman who changed the course of paleontology. Dinosaurs have amazed us and lit our curiosity since we were young. For a long time, they remained a complete mystery until Mary Anning, a young English woman changed the world.

Paperback / 155 x 255 mm / 64 pages / Companhias das Letras

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Blood

Written by Wojciech Grajkowski and Illustrated by Agata Szargot

Nine-year-old Kamil goes to a holiday camp, and of course he is accompanied by his heart. Their joint adventures will allow the reader to find out why blood is like soup and what we need it for, how long red blood cells live and whether they really look like Silesian dumplings, why the heart beats so quickly during exercise, and how our blood can save someone’s life.

Rights sold: Romanian & Russia

Hardback / 280cm x 238cm / 56 pages / Dwukropek

Plants Love Poop!

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

Knock, Knock, Knock Coding Series (7 titles)

A series of 7 picture books teaching readers about computer programming through every day problem-solving. These books encourage readers to improve their critical and logical thinking. The series uses cute characters to engage readers and teach them about different computer related subjects.

Hardback / 215 x 240 / 44 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Cool Kids Project (17 titles)

A series of 17 titles split according to four themes:
Growth and Independence
Personality and Sociality
Experience and Travel
Coexistence and Respect

These books provide advice and useful tips from experts in the field as well as individual projects for readers to complete at the end of each book. Readers are inspired to find their own areas of interest while building their knowledge and personalities.

Hardback / 200 x 250 / 96 pages / Woongjin Thinkbig

Hercyclopedia

written and illustrated by Janaina Tokitaka

This is a very different alphabet book. Each biographical story is presented in the form of a humorous little tale about the women portrayed. Discover the history of the English biologist Margaret Fountaine, French chef Eugénie Brazier and many other incredible professionals.

Paperback / 210 x 270 / 64 pages / Companhias das Letras

Mamut Listo

MAMUT LISTO is a comics collection about science and scientists because without them life would be very different! Meet Carl Friedrich Gauss, Archimedes and Emmy Noether. Next Santiago Selvi Nácher.

Comic / 240 x 170 / 64 pages / Mamut Comics