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PINBOARD NEW TITLES • IBW • EXCLUSIVE EDITIONS • READING COPIES FOR INDEPENDENT BOOKSELLERS | SUMMER 2021 Email us to sign PINBOARD up to our Contents | Summer 2021 newsletter! 03 Dear Booksellers 16 Non-Fiction Highlights 30 Children’s Fiction Highlights / The Secret Life of Books 17 Inspiring Non-Fiction 31 Aziza’s Secret Fairy Door 04 IBW 2021 / Land of Lost Things 18 Key Summer Paperbacks 06 POS 32 MCB Preschool / Campbell 20 How to Save a Life 07 Circus of Wonders / The Ophelia Girls 33 LEGO / The World of Elizabeth Macneal is back to dazzle us Dinosaur Roar! 21 Yours Cheerfully 08 Joe’s Family Food / Making It Emmy and Bunty are back! 34 Saving Sorya / Food from Joe Wicks and a memoir Children’s Non-Fiction from Jay Blades, from The Repair Shop 22 Picture Book Round-up Including a stunning graphic novel from Trang Nguyen and Jeet Zdung 09 Marcus Rashford 23 The Woolly Bear Caterpillar A marvellous minibeast tale An inspiring, positive and practical 35 Science Fiction and Fantasy guide for teens 24 What Strange Paradise 36 Fiction in Translation 10 The Swallows’ Flight / Sixteen Horses 37 Non-Fiction Hardbacks The sequel to The Skylarks’ War arrives 25 Emily Noble’s Disgrace 11 Wild Child / Heaven 38 Non-Fiction PB Round-up A unique book from Dara McAnulty 26 Macmillan Collector’s Library 39 Fiction Round-up 12 Picture Book Highlights 27 Through the Looking-Glass 13 New Paperbacks Chris Riddell’s illustrated edition from Julia Donaldson 28 Noah’s Gold 14 Fiction Hardbacks 29 Rainbow Rowell / YA Meet the team Point of Sale available Signed Copies available Indie Exclusive available If you spot something you’d like to read, please Richard Green Richard Baker Gillian MacKay Keren Western email us and we’ll let you know whether titles are Indie Bookshop & Central London Scotland Central and Eastern England available to request on NetGalley or if any proofs Wholesaler Manager are available. Trade Resources You can find a wide range of downloadable resources on the Pan Macmillan trade website including order forms, catalogues, activity sheets and social assets. Please visit trade.panmacmillan.com. Andrew Belshaw Kate Bullows Toby Watson David Adamson Northern England Wales, West Midlands South East, East Anglia Sales Manager Twitter Email and South West and South London Ireland @PanMacPinboard [email protected] 2 SUMMER 2021 | PINBOARD Prices and publication dates within are subject to change Dear Booksellers, We’re so thrilled that bookshops are opening their doors again Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Yuval Zommer, as well and wanted to say a big thank you for all your support for as The Swallows’ Flight, the eagerly-anticipated follow-up to Pan Mac books during lockdown! We’re very excited for the Hilary McKay’s Costa Award-winning The Skylarks’ War. summer ahead, and can’t wait for you to see what’s in store. We also have a stunning Indie Exclusive edition of Elizabeth We have lots of proofs and POS available to read and request! Macneal’s Circus of Wonders, with a beautiful patterned Social assets are available to download from our trade website, sprayed edge and exclusive endpapers, and are thrilled to be and we can also provide bespoke tweet cards and digital table publishing Yours Cheerfully by AJ Pearce, the sequel to the headers or posters, so get in touch if you need anything. much-loved Dear Mrs Bird. Greg Buchanan’s Sixteen Horses is If you don’t follow us on Twitter already, our handle is gearing up to be the crime debut of the year and will blow you @PanMacPinboard, and we have a regular email newsletter away with its haunting suspense. In non-fiction, we can’t wait you can subscribe to by emailing [email protected]. to share the memoir from Jay Blades, star of the hit BBC One show The Repair Shop. We also have Too Many Reasons to Our big highlights for the summer include You Are A Live, the heartbreaking memoir from rugby league legend Rob Champion by this issue’s cover star Marcus Rashford. Burrow, and a brand new family cookbook from Joe Wicks. Then, because one inspiring young person just wasn’t enough, we also have the beautiful Wild Child by Dara McAnulty, Finally, be sure to check out our plans and promotions for author of Diary of a Young Naturalist. Elsewhere for young IBW, including the Macmillan Collector’s Library’s 5th readers, we’re also publishing the long-awaited Indie Exclusive birthday celebrations. edition (with a free print!) of The Woolly Bear Caterpillar by The team at Pan Macmillan DISCOVER THE SECRET LIFE OF BOOKS With Pan Mac’s Publishing Mentorship Programme Are you a bookseller who would like to know more about the publishing industry? If so, why not apply to join our mentorship programme? Learn how we decide which books to publish and how editors turn a manuscript into a finished book. Understand the processes behind cover design and book production. Find out how an author gets on TV or into the broadsheets, and how a book ad gets into a train station. Discover how books are sold into retailers and wholesalers, how the supply chain works, and much more! The programme will take 1-2 hours of your time each week, and will take place remotely, attending meetings and making contacts within Pan Macmillan. At the end of the mentorship, you will have an insight into the publishing process from acquisition through to delivery to bookshops and beyond. We actively encourage Black, Asian and other ethnically diverse people and disabled applicants to apply and value the positive impact that difference has on our business. WANT TO FIND OUT MORE? Drop us a line at [email protected] with the subject line ‘Secret Life of Books’ to find out how to apply, or just scan the QR code to the left to learn more. Applications close 14th May 2021. PINBOARD | SUMMER 2021 3 INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP WEEK 2021 INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP WEEK We have a great selection of offers, giveaways and POS as well as a range of authors available for virtual events during IBW 2021. MACMILLAN COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY 5TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS BACK COVER FRONT COVER MACMILLAN COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY An invitation Own, collect and treasure to discover DISCOVER THE FULL RANGE AT MACMILLANCOLLECTORSLIBRARY.COM THE TEN BEST PARTIES IN LITERATURE A free sampler from MCL ANNIVERSARY BOOKLET 2021 ISBN 9781529073959 MACMILLAN COLLECTOR’S LIBRARY This summer, Macmillan Collector’s Library turns five. To celebrate, we’ve got lots of brilliant offers and POS for you and your customers including a FREE Ten Best Parties in Literature booklet to give away during IBW. We also have a FREE luxury Macmillan Collector’s Library tote bag available to giveaway to customers who buy any two MCL books from participating bookshops. Ts & Cs apply, please contact your local sales representative for more details. THE BOOKSHOP CAT VIRTUAL EVENTS & STOCK SIGNINGS © Cindy Wume 2021 © Cindy Wume Perfect for IBW and beyond, The Bookshop Cat is a We have a number of authors available for virtual events heartwarming tale about a treasured local bookshop, during IBW and over the coming months, please ask your the extraordinary power of reading, and a beloved local rep for a full list. bookselling cat, by exceptional new talent Cindy Wume. We would particularly like to highlight Yours Cheerfully by AJ We know that book recommendations are really helpful, so Pearce and Julia Chapman’s Dales Detective series, as both we’re offering special ‘The Bookshop Cat recommends’ shelf authors will be doing events during the week. talkers for you and your customers to add their suggestions on to, as well as mini standees, activity sheets and posters. 4 SUMMER 2021 | PINBOARD INDEPENDENT BOOKSHOP WEEK 2021 EXTRA DISCOUNT ON PAN MAC FAVOURITES FOR IBW We thought it would be helpful to compile a list of bestselling Pan Macmillan titles and some of our favourites that you might have missed during lockdowns. We’ve included the three titles on the IBW Awards shortlist – Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart, Summerwater by Sarah Moss and The Hospital Dog by Julia Donaldson and Sara Ogilvie. Some of our reps’ top picks are also listed below! Extra discount will be offered on any orders of these titles, and we have Buy One Get One Half Price stickers available. To see a full list of the books included in the promotion, and to order stock, please contact your local sales representative. LILY KING JANE HEALEY STEVEN PRICE WRITERS THE ANIMALS LAMPEDUSA & LOVERS AT LOCKWOOD MANOR A novel about art The funny, moving and life, of loss Winner of the and transfixing story and survival set HWA Debut of Casey, a young in an achingly Crown Award 2020 writer who has lost evocative sun- her direction in life. drenched Sicily. Chosen by Kate Bullows Chosen by Gillian MacKay Chosen by Richard Baker TED CHIANG SARAH BUTLER CAT WELDON EXHALATION JACK & BET HOW TO BE A HERO A collection of A story of unlikely stunningly original, friendship and a The first in a humane, and tender look at a hilarious and fast- celebrated short lifelong struggle paced trilogy about stories from the to find a place to how to be brave. author of Arrival. call home. Chosen by Andrew Belshaw Chosen by Keren Western Chosen by Kate Bullows MORAG HOOD BEN MANLEY AND SPAGHETTI HUNTERS EMMA CHICHESTER CLARK THE MISADVENTURES An hilarious picture book OF FREDERICK following a duck in search The Sunday Times Children’s of spaghetti. Book of the Year. A gloriously Chosen by Gillian MacKay illustrated picture book.