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WennForeign ich Rights Listlese, mach ich Diogeneskeinen Käse.est• 1952 Bestellnummer: 978-3-257-91536-5 Illustration: © Tomi Ungerer Tomi © Illustration: 978-3-257-91536-5 Bestellnummer: Diogenes 18_II_plakat_A1_kinderbuchaktion.indd 1 Children’s Books 13.09.18 12:21 Authors and Illustrators Barrie, J. M. Bracharz, Kurt Chekhov, Anton Dickens, Charles Donnelly, Karen Dörrie, Doris Eilert, Bernd Hartmann, Lukas Hauptmann, Tatjana Hazen, Barbara Heine, Helme Hodeir, André Irving, John Kaergel, Julia Krause, Ute Lewinsky, Charles Meyer, Julian Meyer, Timon Meyer, Thomas Murschetz, Luis Nabb, Magdalen Sommerhalder, Benjamin Spyri, Johanna Steger, H. U. Storm, Theodor Twain, Mark Ungerer, Tomi Waechter, F. K. Widmer, Urs Zaeri, Mehrdad Zimnik, Reiner April 2020 Diogenes children’s books are published in more than 40 languages. DORIS DÖRRIE Doris Dörrie Mimi With a pair of tights wound around her head, a sweater tied around her belly and golden Doris Dörrie sandals on her feet, Mimi rings the doorbell of her parents’ home and tells her astonished mother that she is not Mimi today but Anne Mit Bildern von Julia Kaergel Other. As Anne Other, she does everything quite di¡erently: she drinks her cocoa without a fuss because milk is good for her bones, she cannot bear strawberry jam, which Mimi loves, and she allows Mrs. Müller to tie her shoe- laces because she cannot do it as well as Mimi. And then she tells Mimi’s parents the terrible secret that has been concealed beneath Mimi’s pillow for days . »Julia Kaergel’s lively, o-the-wall illustrations infuse the book Diogenes with a wacky sense of humour.« Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich With illustrations by Julia Kaergel 32 pages, 20.8 × 29 cm 2002 Mimi has been published in 7 languages. doris dörrie, born in Hanover, studied acting and theatre in California and in New York before she decided to work behind, and not in front of, the camera. Men, her third film, was a worldwide hit. Alongside her work in cinema (including, most recently, the motion picture Cherry Blossoms and Demons) she is a highly praised author of short stories, novels and children’s books. She lives in Munich, where Photo: © Mathias Bothor/PhotoselectionPhoto: she teaches creative writing at the University of Television and Film. 5 DORIS DÖRRIE LUKAS HARTMANN »It’s fun to imagine Mimi’s escapades in our mind.« Lukas Hartmann Sieglinde Geisel/Neue Zürcher Zeitung My Djinn Eleven-year-old Lars cannot bear living in the Doris Dörrie Doris Dörrie Doris Dörrie children’s home anymore, and he runs away. He wants to find his mother, even though no-one knows where she is. Her last letter, Mit Bildern von Mit Bildern von which Lars carries with him in his pocket, was Mit Bildern von Julia Kaergel Julia Kaergel Julia Kaergel sent from India. But India is far away. Fortunately a strange old man comes to Lars’ aid: his name is Kol and he knows a thing or two about herbs, Indian Diogenes tea and many other mysterious things, includ- ing Lars’ family history . Diogenes On the search for his mother, the boy winds Diogenes up in Rome – where Roma children take him to their campsite and the sharp-as-a-tack girl Mimi Gets Mad Mimi Discovers the World Mimi Meets Mozart With illustrations by Julia Kaergel With illustrations by Julia Kaergel With illustrations by Julia Kaergel Suni helps him some more – and in the end he LukasLukas 32 pages, 20.8 × 29 cm 32 pages, 20.8 × 29 cm 32 pages, 20.8 × 29 cm really does make it to India, where Lars and HartmannHartmann 2004 2006 2006 his friends will need all their wits and courage MeinMein Dschinn Dschinn in order to outsmart those who want to harm Mimi returns! And this time, What should Mimi do with Practising piano is so boring his mother. DiogenesDiogenes she’s in a rotten mood . the blank piece of paper that that Mimi listlessly tinkers Once again, Mimi’s bedroom her father hands her? »But away – when suddenly a boy is in a state of chaos, but Mimi there is nothing on it,« com- in strange clothes and a white »Lukas Hartmann has 240 pages, 12.5 × 20 cm 2014 does not want to tidy up. plains Mimi. Then the two of wig walks out of the piano. given us the gift of My Djinn.« Faced with her mother’s them discover much more He plays piano like a virtuoso, Tilman Spreckelsen/ impatience, Mimi begins to than just a story. never looks at the notes, and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung curse – and soon discovers never makes a single mis- that swearwords can have a take . Application for assistance with very peculiar e¡ect . Mimi Meets Mozart – and translation costs possible. suddenly piano practice is no longer irritating! julia kaergel, born in Hamburg in 1965, started her working life as lukas hartmann, born in Berne in 1944, studied German literature a multilingual administrative assistant before going into industrial and psychology. He used to be a teacher and journalist. He now lives business management. She then studied in the design department of the near Berne and writes books for both adults and children. His novels University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg, specialising in children’s place him on the Swiss bestseller list time and again. His children’s book Photo: © Privat Photo: book illustration. She has been a freelance illustrator since 1998. Dierendonck van © Bernard Photo: Such a Long Nose was awarded the ›Swiss Youth Books Award 1995‹. 6 7 LUKAS HARTMANN LUKAS HARTMANN Anna annA Such a Long Nose The Magic Braces A fast-paced adventure novel and an exciting Movie guessing game for young heroes – for all Adaptation the children who have ever had dental braces – or who ever wanted them. Who has not wished they could finally be good at school? Know the capital of Madagascar, Lukas how many kilos a hippopotamus weighs and Lukas Hartmann how many grams an earthworm. It is a little odd Hartmann So eine that shy Tobi suddenly knows all the answers lange Nase a¶er he gets his dental braces. His classmates, Anna annA at first full of surprised admiration, soon get ›Swiss suspicious, and Tobi also starts to find the Youth Books whole thing uncanny. Award‹ 1995 Roman · Diogenes Roman · Diogenes About the dream of being a hero, and the question of who to trust – other people or ourselves? 288 pages, 11.6 × 18.4 cm 208 pages, 11.6 × 18.4 cm 2009 2010 Is that Anna or annA? Who is the original, and When parents are constantly quarrelling, it »Lukas Hartmann unfurls great poetic force, full of sensitivity and 240 pages, 11.6 × 18.4 cm who is the copy? And who are we when there would sometimes be nice to have magic powers eloquent silence.« 2018 is someone that looks exactly like us? to get them to be quiet. How lucky that Pit Neue Zürcher Zeitung A novel for children aged 9 and older about and Lena meet the wizard Zervan. However the power of imagination and the question: he himself has a rather large problem. But with What defines our identity? a bit of courage, talent for improvisation, and a little bit of magic, nothing is impossible. Application for assistance with Anna annA translation costs possible. has been published Such a Long Nose in 4 languages. has been published in 5 languages. Application for assistance with translation costs possible. Application for assistance with translation costs possible. in welchem Tobi eine Belohnung bekommt, 8 aber die Zahnspange nicht mehr blinkt 9 raußen wurden wir mit Spannung erwartet. D Amherd blickte verärgert auf seine Hosen- beine, die bis fast zu den Knien bespritzt waren, so energisch war er durch die Pfützen gegangen. Er ö nete den Ko er, um den herum wir standen, und da lag in der Tat das Gold drin und glänzte. Von Sprengsto war nichts zu sehen. »Essen kann man’s ja kaum«, sagte Anastasia ein wenig spöttisch. »Und ich habe jetzt ziemlichen Hunger.« Wir stimmten ihr zu. »Irgendwo finden wir be- stimmt ein Frühstückslokal«, sagte Amherd. »Ich lade alle ein.« Seine Laune hatte sich zum Glück rasch gebessert. 219 LUKAS HARTMANN LUKAS HARTMANN Wild Sophie All the Missing Things To make sure nothing can harm his son Jan, The little plastic dinosaur – gone. Karl’s le¶ goal- King Ferdinand surrounds him with an entire keeper’s glove – missing. The new umbrella army of minders, from walkers and insect hunt- Lukas cover – lost without a trace. Karl is always All die ers to clothes warmers and cod liver oil admi- Hartmann losing things. »You have to start looking a¶er verschwundenen nistrators. It’s no wonder that Jan is such a shy Die wilde your things better!« say his par ents. That is Dinge and pale little guy. Until he meets wild Sophie, Sophie what Kasper says too. Kasper is Karl’s best Eine Geschichte von who does all the things he is forbidden from friend – a hand puppet who comes to life when Lukas Hartmann doing, and whose way of life is so di¡erent to he puts his hand in it. But that does not help Mit Bildern von Tatjana Hauptmann his – wild and dangerous! Karl. Things come to a head when he loses Kasper in the park. Karl sets out on a quest to a place, where all the lost things must be. And »Wild Sophie will impress you with Karl does not mean the lost prop erty office. its pictures, which stay in your mind long One night, under a full moon, his little dog after you’ve stopped reading, Timo puts him on the right track .