Category Archives: Picture Books

YOU CAN DO IT

written by Jochen Till & illustrated by Zapf
When the porcupine catches a glimpse of an island with corn, he is determined to do anything it takes to reach the island and enjoy his corn cob. A funny empowering sequel to I WANT TO COMFORT YOU – 20,000 copies sold.

Hardback / 200 x 200 / 44 pp / Tulipan Verlag

 

 

Monsta

written and illustrated by Dita Zipfel & Mateo Dineen

Monsta is frustrated. It has moved in under the child’s bed in order to scare it every night. So Monsta roars, rumbles, bares its teeth, makes its bones cracks and practices 47 monster looks. But nothing! The child even snores and smiles in its sleep.

Rights sold: Danish, Norwegian, Romanian, Estonian, Russian, Slovenian, Italian, Spanish & French

Hardback / 210 x 280 / 48 pages / Tulipan Verlag

DANCING WITH THE RAIN

written by Özge Bahar Sunar and illustrated by Uğur Altun

When it starts raining, everybody runs away. The Rain, upset to see that people are annoyed by its presence, vows that it will not rain anymore and stays on the ground. Lakes dry out, green pastures turn yellow, and people are exhausted from the heat. Everything changes when the Rain meets a hearing-impaired little girl who loves dancing to the sound of rain drops.

Rights sold: French & Simplified Chinese

Paperback / 215 x 280 mm / 32 pages / Redhouse Kidz

When You Sleep

written by Gabriella Ballin & illustrated by Daniela Volpari

When you are asleep, the Earth doesn’t stop turning. Many things happen on all the continents: a child in China is getting ready for school, a bear in Canada eats a snack. RIGHTS SOLD: Slovenian

Hardback / 300 x 200 mm / 36 pp / Les P’tits Beret

LET’S GO AROUND THE WORLD

written by Marina Klink & illustrated by Cárcamo
Join the Klink family’s adventure around the world. Daddy’s name is Amyr and Mommy’s, Marina. Laura, Tamara and Marininha are their daughters. One day, mommy had a great idea! Let’s take the whole family with him the next time Daddy went for a travel.

Paperback / 270 x 205 mm / 40 pages / Companhias das Letrinhas

TO ADOPT A DINOSAUR

written by José Carlos Andrés & illustrated by  Ana Sanfelippo
Ale would like a dog, a cat, an elephant, agiraffe… But a dinosaur? She would never have thought about it in a million years. A situation familiar to many families.

RIGHTS SOLD: Spanish; Catalan; Italian; English (UK/US)

Hardback / 275 x 254 / 40 pp / Ediciones NubeOcho

WHAT’S THAT TERRIBLE GROWL?

written by A.H. Benjamin & illustrated by Merel Eyckerman
What’s that terrible GROWL? Is it a hungry lion, a dragon or a bear? And what does it want? An adorable story about the arrival of a baby brother or sister.

RIGHTS SOLD: Spanish; Catalan; Italian; English (UK/US)

Hardback / 260 x 260 / 32 pp / Ediciones NubeOcho

 

I Love my Colourful Nails

Written by Alicia Acosta & Luis Amavisca and Illustrated by Gusti

Ben likes to paint his nails, until some kids at school started teasing him. When Dad realizes why Ben is sad, he decides to paint his nails too. A touching story of tolerance.

Rights sold: Swedish

250 x 250 / 36 pages

World except Spanish, Catalan, Italian, English (UK/US), Korean & Portuguese (Brazil)

THE FINGER IN THE NOSE

written by Paula Merlan & illustrated by Gomez
Tim is a finger who loves going up Sofia’s nose. Sofia has a bad habit – her parents have told her over and over. Until one day when Sofia looks in the mirror she sees that her nose has become gigantic.

Rights sold: Italian, English (UK/US), French, Simplified & Complex Chinese

Hardback / NubeOcho

Sand Castle

written & illustrated by Einat Tsarfati

A young girl in on the beach with her parents building a sand castle, but not any castle. A real castle with a seaside view. She is expecting guests – Kings and Queens from all around the world. They are having a good time until trouble starts over breakfast when the guests find sand in their food … Let the adventure begin!

Rights sold: English, Bulgarian, Danish, French, Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, Catalan, Simplified Chinese, Turkish & Japanese

Hardback / 210 x 270 / 48 pages / Einat Tsarfati