FOREIGN RIGHTS CATALOGUE 2020 PICTURE BOOKS SPLAT! NEW TITLE Written by Lara Albanese Illustrated by Ignazio Fulghesu CATALOGUE 2020
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FOREIGN RIGHTS CATALOGUE 2020 PICTURE BOOKS SPLAT! NEW TITLE written by Lara Albanese illustrated by Ignazio Fulghesu CATALOGUE 2020 A half fiction and half nonfiction Lara Albanese book to closely observe the anatomy of sparrows, frogs, NEW mosquitoes and even wild boars. A truck driver named Bob repeatedly finds animals smashed on his windshield. From the small mountain road, to the highway, to the sea port, every place is the scene of an unfortunate experience. Bob is forced to stop every time and clean the windshield ILLUSTRAZIONI DI or asphalt. An excellent opportunity to Ignazio Fulghesu discover the internal anatomy of many animals and insects, but a great waste of time for the poor truck driver who is always late! Pages: 48 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 21x21 ISBN: 978-88-94970-42-5 KEYWORDS: Insects, little Price: € 12,00 animals, biology, discovery. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS THE ESCAPED WORDS written and illustrated by Arianna Papini CATALOGUE 2020 BEST BOOK 2013 The thoughts of a grandmother IBBY INTERNATIONAL and those of her grandson seem distant and different, but they meet in this wonderful illustrated WINNER: MARIELE book. VENTRE PRIZE 2012 A dyslexic child and his grandmother suffering from Alzheimer’s disease: the words fail them. An album to search and find a common path to both, where art and stories become mutual aid, allow the coexistence of two different and complex identities.The book alternates the two voices of the grandmother and her little grandson through Arianna Papini’s images (Andersen award 2018). Pages: 48 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 18x26 ISBN: 978-88-94970-21-0 KEYWORDS: Alzheimer, Price: € 13,00 grandparents, art. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS THE COLOSSUS written and illustrated by Riccardo Francaviglia CATALOGUE 2020 The theme of diversity and acceptance in the metaphor of love between a mother and her cumbersome child. When he was born he was small like everyone else. Then he grew up and became a colossus. A colossus is a problem and nobody wants to have any problems. An album to tell how to be too big, or just different, can be a problem, and nobody wants problems. But for mothers, no child is a problem and perhaps there is a place where they aren’t giants. An album about the acceptance and love of mothers, and countries that know how to open their doors. Pages: 32 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 18x26 ISBN: 978-88-94970-14-2 KEYWORDS: Mums, diversity, Price: € 12,00 hospitality, love. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS THE LITTLE PAINTER written and illustrated by Fereshteh Najafi CATALOGUE 2020 FERESHTEH NAJAFI Inspired by the history of Iran, MENTION OF HONOR where the green stripe is a symbol BOLOGNA CHILDREN of freedom BOOKFAIR 2014 A world full of tyrants has to cope with the pure heart of a baby girl. The brush of the young girl painter will turn green all the dark hues surrounding her. We hope that, like in this story, the green stripe can clear the wicked out of the world and make us hope for a colorful future. Pages: 24 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 18x26 ISBN: 978-88-94970-25-8 KEYWORDS: Peoples’rights, Price: € 12,00 tyranny, freedom of expression. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS KNIGHT MOSQUITO written and illustrated by Nicolò Mingolini CATALOGUE 2020 Here it is... the Knight Mosquito! The knight of this story has been training for a long time and has already faced terrible battles, but a very hard fight is waiting for him. Will he be able to defeat the huge red dragon? The beast is there, in front of him with opened jaws, ready to destroy him with a single gesture... Pages: 32 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 17x24 ISBN: 978-88-94970-28-9 KEYWORDS: Courage, Price: € 12,00 difficulty, being tiny, surprise. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS BLUE LIKE ME written by Ivan Canu CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Francesco Pirini RIGHT SOLD: A journey to discover the CHINESE other like me. Not to feel different anymore. Rabbits are not all the same, they do not think or behave in the same way. On the red tree hill, lives a rabbit just like the others: SELECTED: FRANCESCO PIRINI same big ears and shy eyes, but inside he CENTO PRIZE 2019 feels different from his neighbor rabbits. And, unlike them, he has no friends. One day, he finds something really special: a blue leaf leads him to the place where blue leaf trees grow. A journey that will take him towards something wonderful. Pages: 40 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 17x24 ISBN: 978-88-98346-48-6 KEYWORDS: Differences, Price: € 12,90 acceptance of the other. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS HARD LIFE FOR A HARD GUY written by Daniela Valente CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Margherita Micheli Both the bully and his victim explain their different points of view, leading to an unexpected ending. Who will prevail? Two stories, two points of view, two ways of living living through a difficult age. What’s better? Being hard and independent? Shy or shameless? Good or bad? Losers or heroes? A tough life or a tough guy... maybe there is not so much difference. Pages: 32 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 17x24 ISBN: 978-88-98346-76-9 KEYWORDS: Bullying, bullies Price: € 11,00 and victims. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS AUDIO CD INSIDE WITH MUSIC ERNEST THE ANTEATER FROM THE BOOK written by Teresa Porcella CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Ignazio Fulghesu A polite anteater turns into SPECIAL MENTION a rock star, leaving everyone RODARI PRIZE 2018 speechless. What happens if a stern anteater working in a bank has ten ants as neighbours, playing in a band? Annoyance is sure and the protests too. So, the anteater bankers decide to avenge. The situation seems change for the worse. The anteater Ernesto is already ready to wipe out all the ants with his sticky tongue, but soon he will begin to change in order to become a member of the band. Pages: 48 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 14x28 ISBN: 978-88-98346-90-5 KEYWORDS: Prejudice, Price: € 13,00 friendship, change. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS UPCOMING HAPPINESS written by Sandro Natalini CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Maria Sole Macchia RIGHT SOLD: An illustrated album about expecting the most important CHINESE thing in life… Everybody wants to be happy. But how can they be? Is there a formula that could apply to everybody? This is the story of a squirrel: its thoughts, encounters, discoveries, disappointments …until the last page of unexpected joy. Pages: 24 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 19x19 ISBN: 978-88-94970-09-8 KEYWORDS: Expecting, birth, Price: € 7,90 happiness. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS THE DOO-DOO ISLAND written by Maria Rita Parsi CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Marilina Ricciardi RIGHT SOLD: A nice expediend to help SPANISH AND children get rid of the CATALAN diaper. When you are three, it is so hard to part from your own poo. The huge whirlpool in the water closet does not bode well for its destination, in spite of what Teo thinks: “Poo is mine and I handle it”. What if all his poos ended up in a safe place? Then, he can make it peacefully. Pages: 24 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 25x21 ISBN: 978-88-98346-59-2 KEYWORDS: Poo, fears, diaper. Price: € 11,00 SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS THE GREEN PAJAMAS written by Guia Risari CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Andrea Alemanno A good night story where a pair of pajamas becomes the suit for impossible journeys - or fantastic dreams? Andrew is a little boy who can’t stand getting ready for bed. One day his father gives him a pair of green pajamas. It is not a pair of ordinary pajamas, but a costume for such extraordinary adventures that you can hardly imagine. Pages: 32 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 25x21 ISBN: 978-88-98346-62-2 KEYWORDS: Fear of the dark, Price: € 11,50 bedtime stories, children, sleep. SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US PICTURE BOOKS SAM FLIES THROUGH THE STARS written by Fulvia Degl’Innocenti CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Andrea Alemanno The first italian woman astronaut. All the grown women and men have been children with dreams to realize. When Samantha Cristoforetti, the first Italian astronaut woman, was a child, she used to look at the night sky dreaming that, one day, she would have flown up there. And when she was really among the stars than, she said: “Wow, it’s better than imagined!” A story that all the dreams can be true. Pages: 24 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 25x21 ISBN: 978-88-98346-40-0 KEYWORDS: Samantha Price: € 11,50 Cristoforetti, space, astronaut, SEGUICI SU # FOLLOW US dreams, gender equality. PICTURE BOOKS ALL CRAZY FOR PIZZA written by Sandro Natalini CATALOGUE 2020 illustrated by Anna Laura Cantone The story of the most RIGHT SOLD: famous italian food. SPANISH AND CATALAN You might be wondering: what does a mam- moth have to do with pizza? Well, you know... pizza has been around for a very long time. This book starts from the beginning of the world and tells the story of this food, loved by young and adults, from the Neolithic focaccia bread, to the pizza of the future, invented in 2000. A very funny album you can enjoy alone or in company! Inside you will also find the super-secret recipe of the best pizza of the world… Pages: 30 colors illustrated Cover: hardback Size: cm 25x21 ISBN: 978-88-98346-36-3 KEYWORDS: Pizza, food, Price: € 11,50 history, recipe, Italy.