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Little Africa

written & illustrated by Antje Damm

Frida dreams of the big wide world especially of Africa. Without hesitation, she writes to her mother a farewell letter and goes on an adventure. Brave Frida is heading south but there aren’t any elephants in sight until she discovers a mysterious shop called “Little Africa” and finally reaches her goal.

LITTLE AFRICA is the first title in KLEINER ROMAN SERIES aimed at 8-10 year-old readers – a fast-growing series with quality stories and a distinctive design. It covers topics such as self-discovery and self-awareness during the transition years between childhood and adolescence. Continue reading →

The Best Ever Kept Secret

written Hubert Schirneck by & illustrated by Sabine Wiemers

Maya is upset as all the children at kindergarten have a secret except for her, until her mother gives her a beautifully decorated box. But the box is firmly closed. What could there be inside? A golden ring or a ticket to a distant country. Or maybe a booger? Should she solve the mystery? A lovely story about keeping secrets.

Hardback / 230 x 250 / 36 pages / Tulipan Verlag

Carlotta, Henri and Life

written by Anette Beckmann & illustrated by Marion Goedelt

Carlotta and her brother Henri are wondering why Aunt Uli is acting funny. She eats weird food, falls asleep while playing. Aunt Uli is pregnant or, as Carlotta and Henri would say, she is in love and multiplies. How one becomes pregnant? Who is feeding the baby in the belly? A fun non-fiction book with humour and facts about sex and babies.

BOOK 2: THE KITCHEN IS UPSIDE DOWN / BOOK 3: HELP MUM’S PHONE IS IN THE TOILET – RIGHTS SOLD: Estonia

Hardback / 230 x 160 / 64 pages / Tulipan Verlag

I am SOOO Bored

written & illustrated by Sophie Schmid

Oskar is sooo bored. Television is off-limits, he knows his books all by heart, his little sister is annoying and simply nobody cares about him. When he goes into the tree house to die of boredom, his friend Lena walks by. And boredom plus boredom equals a lot of fun! A funny story that will help many children!!

RIGHTS SOLD: Simplified Chinese

Hardback / 230 x 250 / 36pages / Tulipan Verlag

I Still Need All of It

written by Petra Postert & illustrated by Jens Rassmus

Jim helps his father with the laundry. When Dad empties the pockets of Jim’s trousers and wants to throw away the contents. Jim explains: “I still need all of it!” And then he tells his father what is so important about every single item and shares the story that lies behind every one of them. RIGHTS SOLD: Korean, Simplified Chinese; English (US & Canada); Catalan

Hardback / 230 x 250 / 36 pages / Tulipan Verlag

What is Going on Here?

Written by Julia Neuhaus & illustrated by Till Penzek

What is going on here? Ducks with Beatles wigs? Flying Dogs and drying geese? These and other great pictures puzzles are dissolved in funny cartoons. All you need is internet connection, upload a free app, scan QR code and laugh out loud! A very special book! A PICTURE BOOK WITH TWELVE CARTOONS! RIGHTS SOLD: Swedish

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Cowboy Klaus Series

COWBOY KLAUS AND HIS PIG LISA written by Eva Muszynski & illustrated by Karsten Teich

Cowboy Klaus and his pig Lisa are living on a farm in the Wild West. Every time Cowboy Klaus needs to do his shopping he has to pull on a diving suit because of all the cactuses growing around the farm. The cactuses are protecting the farm, of course, but on the other hand there is hardly anyone who drops by the farm to visit the two of them. So life on the farm is getting a bit lonely. But then one day Cowboy Klaus has an idea…

Rights Sold: Serbian, Simplified Chinese, Dutch, Norwegian, French, Polish, Estonian

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Lola on the Pea

written by Annette Mierswa & illustrated by Stefanie Harjes

Lola lives with her mother on a river-house-boat named The Pea. Since her father disappeared into thin air, she’s not willing to grow any more until he returns, and she prefers to live in a fantasy world. No wonder that Lola is appalled, as Kurt, the new boyfriend of her mother, shows up. Although she must admit that the animal doctor is a real nice fellow, Lola rebels against him. But then she meets the mysterious classmate Rêbin. RIGHTS SOLD: Korean & Portuguese (Brazil).

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Princess Fibi Series

PRINCESS FIBI AND THE DRAGON written by Gudrun Likar & illustrated by Sabine Büchner

Fibi is tired of being a princess. She’s dreaming of adventures and heroic actions. When a bad-tempered dragon terrifies the kingdom of her mother, Fibi’s opportunity has come to prove her courage. Bravely she tackles the monster about its misbehaviour…

RIGHTS SOLD: Korean, Dutch, Norwegian and Turkish.

Gudrun Likar studied theater and German in Vienna. She is a writer, translator, proofreader and photographer. Continue reading →

Theo Series

THEO AND THE PATCHWORK BEAR written by Martin Klein & illustrated by Manuela Olten

Theo, Nils and Henry can hardly wait: For the first time they are going on a school trip. They know it will be fun: hiking, teasing the girls, staying up late and just being spunky boys. Of course Theo can’t admit that he never ever has been away from home without his huge and much beloved patchwork bear Arno. The next morning Theo turns up with a really enormous bag.

RIGHTS SOLD: Korean; Spanish (Spain & Mexico); Portuguese (Brazil).

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