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Then I’ll Go Now, Time Said

written by Bettina Obrecht and illustrated by Julie Völk

It’s Sunday and Time has come for a visit. Lara and the Time are good friends. But Lara’s family seems to have something against it. They talk about passing Time or even killing it. Time decides to leave. But nobody can help Lara as no one seems to have time for the Time. Will she trace its path and find it again?

RIGHTS SOLD: Swedish, Danish & Estonian

Hardback / 210 x 280 / 40 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Shark Holidays

written and illustrated by Nini Alaska

Marie loves sharks. She paints them every day and knows a lot of the various kinds that exist. Spring break is approaching, and Marie is ready for an adventure. She spins her globe and each time her finger lands on an ocean or a sea. Her father, who is a marine biologist, agrees to go on a special shark holiday in the Baltic Sea.

Picture Book / 250 x 230 / 48 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Grumpy Dad

written and illustrated by Ulf K.

A young boy has a dad who really likes to complain. When he spills something or when he forgets to take off his outdoor shoes or even when he is just a little bit late. Ulf K. introduces us to the grumpy-type dad and compares him to the superhero-like dads and shows that grumpy dads aren’t bad after all.

Rights sold: Estonian

Picture book / 250 x 230 / 40 pages / Tulipan Verlag

My Sandwich

written & illustrated by Isabel Pin

Every day I take a sandwich with me to kindergarten. But this is not just bread, it’s also tomatoes, cheese, herbs and much more. But where does it all come from? First Ferdinand, the baker wakes up early every morning and with flour, yeast, salt and water he makes a dough, shapes it and bakes it.

Board Book / 200 x 160 / 24 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Heart of Stone

written and illustrated by Jutta Nymphus

Kay seems to be out of favour with everyone and since his father has lost his job, it isn’t pleasant at home. As he is almost suspended from school, his German teacher wants to give him a last chance. From now on, Kay needs to take care of a special-needs child, Greta.

Hardback / 148 x 210 / 144 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Gawkie

written and illustrated by Charlotte Habersack and Susanne Göhlich

Giraffe Gawkie wonders: Why are there so many leaves on the ground? Jona explains that fall is coming – but Gawkie simply doesn’t understand what fall means. Oh dear, Gawkie does not know the four seasons! Time for Jona to help him! A playful story for very first readers.

Hardback / 148 x 210 / 48 pages / Tulipan Verlag

ARE WE THERE YET?

written by Petra Postert and illustrated by Jens Rassmus

The holiday season has arrived! Jim and his dad are on their way to the seaside. But the ride is long for young Jim is getting bored. Are we there yet? Maybe Dad could tell a story to make the journey go faster? How about the story of a goat and the goose on their way to the seaside! By the author and illustrator of I STILL NEED ALL OF IT!

Picture Book / 250 x 230 / 36 pages / Tulipan Verlag

HOLLIE AND FOX

Nini Alaska

Hollie lives with her grandmother in a small Swedish town. Her parents are on the road a lot and she dreams of a real family life. When she meets Fox things start changing. Hollie now has a real friend. But Hollie misses her parents and Fox longs for the forest. It cannot go on like that and Hollie decides to do something.

Tulipan Verlag / 250 x 230 / 48 pages

World except German

THE KING AND THE NIGHTINGALE

Mascha Kaléko & Hildegard Müller

After hearing the delightful song of a nightingale, the king demands from his servants to bring the bird to his palace. But once caged, the bird won’t sing any more although the king makes every imaginable effort. It takes the words of the wise man to make the king understand just what the bird was missing. A plea for tolerance and freedom.

Tulipan Verlag / 220 x 300 / 36 pages

World except German