Misbehavin’ animals equals storytelling fun! Also available! See pages 28-29 Also available! See pages 30-31 Don’t forget! Everyone loves the pony! ★ “Instead of breaking bones, this warrior princess breaks the mold—and Beaton is in a class of her own.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review “I don’t know how you make such a pretty books that has heart and wisdom…but Kate Beaton does, and we are lucky that she does.” —Jon Klassen, Caldecott Medal-winning creator of This Is Not My Hat and I Want My Hat Back Scholastic Canada Fall 2015 IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT DISTRIBUTION RIGHTS: Scholastic Canada Ltd. is the exclusive Canadian trade distributor for all books included in this catalogue as well as all books in the following imprints: Scholastic Press, Scholastic Paperbacks, The Blue Sky Press, Canada Close Up, Arthur A. 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More of your favourites from Barbara Reid 100,000 copies in print! $9.99 BB • 978-0-545-99724-9 $19.99 HC • 978-0-545-99028-8 $19.99 HC • 978-1-4431-2471-3 $19.99 HC • 978-0-545-98577-2 $19.99 HC • 978-1-4431-0761-7 $8.99 PB •978-1-4431-1309-0 $7.99 PB • 978-0-439-95223-1 $9.99 BB • 978-1-4431-3304-3 $9.99 BB • 978-1-4431-1960-3 $9.99 BB • 978-1-4431-1372-4 Also available in French 2 SCHOLASTIC CANADA Fall 2015 www.scholastic.ca SEPTEMBER Sing a Song of Bedtime $19.99 Hardcover Ages: 0 to 3 ISBN-13: 978-1-4431-4684-5 Picture Book Nursery Rhymes; Bedtime & Dreams Full-colour illustrations Pages: 32 Trim Size: 9-1/2" x 10-5/8" EAN: 9-781443-14684-5 Ctn Qty: 34 Rights: Scholastic Canada Ltd. Non-Strippable Also available in French: Comptines pour faire dodo $9.99 • 978-1-4431-4685-2 Marketing Sing a Song of Bedtime • National review mailing By Barbara Reid • Online promotion • Co-op available Classic rhymes and lullabies to send your child off to sleep! • Select author appearances • Author video In this beautiful companion to Sing a Song of Mother Goose, Barbara Reid’s bright and • Dedicated website scholastic.ca/ tactile images illustrate a variety of bedtime rhymes and lullabies. This collection barbarareid features 14 nursery rhymes and lullabies, including: The Man in the Moon; Starlight, Star • Books for Everbody submission Bright; Wee Willie Winkie; Diddle Diddle Dumpling My Son John; There Was an Old Woman • National advertising • Momstown.ca promotion Who Lived in a Shoe; Little Boy Blue; Jack Be Nimble; Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear Go to Bed; and Frère Jacques, shown in both English and French. Praise for Barbara Reid: “With her inimitable style, Barbara Reid has created a Christmas treat to be savoured and shared over and over.” —National Reading Campaign (for The Night Before Christmas) “Readers will marvel at the amazing details…a special book indeed.” — Kirkus, (starred review for Picture a Tree) Sing A Song of Bedtime 6-Copy Counter Display 978-1-4431-5001-9 $119.94 BARBARA REID is one of Canada’s premier picture book authors and illustrators. Her brilliant Plasticine art has graced the pages of more than a dozen picture books, including the Governor General’s Award- winning The Party, Two by Two, Read Me a Book, The Night Before Christmas, Perfect Snow, Picture a Tree ISBN 978-1-4431-4684-5 and Welcome Baby. Barbara is a member of the Order of Ontario and Order of Canada. She lives in Toronto with her husband, photographer Ian Crysler. Visit her at www.barbarareid.ca. 9 781443 146845 www.scholastic.ca SCHOLASTIC CANADA Fall 2015 3 Also available from Robert Munsch! Board Books: NEW! NEW! $9.99 BB $9.99 BB $9.99 BB $9.99 BB $9.99 BB $9.99 BB 978-1-4431-1399-1 978-1-4431-4294-6 978-1-4431-3313-5 978-1-4431-4292-2 978-1-4431-1346-5 978-1-4431-1344-1 Bestselling Picture Books: $7.99 PB • 978-0-439-98896-4 $7.99 PB • 978-1-4431-0718-1 $7.99 PB • 978-0-7791-1363-7 $7.99 PB • 978-1-4431-3917-5 $19.99 POB • 978-1-4431-0717-4 $19.99 POB • 978-1-4431-3916-8 $7.99 PB • 978-1-4431-2446-1 $7.99 PB • 978-0-439-96707-5 $7.99 PB • 978-1-4431-2837-7 $7.99 PB • 978-0-4399-5590-4 $19.99 POB • 978-1-4431-2445-4 $19.99 POB • 978-1-4431-2836-0 Classic Collections: $24.99 POB • 978-0-439-96135-6 $24.99 POB • 978-0-439-93571-5 $24.99 POB • 978-1-4431-0239-1 $24.99 POB • 978-1-4431-2826-1 See the order form for a complete backlist. Also available in French 4 SCHOLASTIC CANADA Fall 2015 www.scholastic.ca SEPTEMBER Ready, Set, Go! (PB) $7.99 Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1-4431-4658-6 PBK EAN: 9-781443-14658-6 Ctn Qty: 84 Ready, Set, Go! (POB) $19.99 Paper Over Board ISBN-13: 978-1-4431-4657-9 POB EAN: 9-871443-14657-9 Ctn Qty: 34 For Both: Ages: 3 to 8 Picture Book Full-colour illustrations Juvenile Fiction; Humorous Stories; Sports and General Recreation Pages: 32 Trim Size: 8 x 10 Ready, Set, Go! Rights: Scholastic Canada Ltd. By Robert Munsch Non-Strippable Illustrated by Michael Martchenko Also available in French: Un, deux, trois, partez! $8.99 • 978-1-4431-4659-3 Miranda’s dad is going to his very first marathon. But they get there late and Dad sends Miranda back to the car for his lucky water bottle. Before she can find it, the starter’s horn Marketing goes off and the runners are off! • National review mailing • Online promotion Miranda grabs the water bottle and dashes down the course looking for her dad. She runs • Co-op available up hills and down hills, and catches up with runners wearing tutus and vegetable costumes • Dedicated website scholastic.ca/ and normal clothes. She asks each one: “Have you seen my dad?” Some of the runners munsch are nice, some ignore her, and some call her a pipsqueak, but none of them has seen her • Downloadable activities father. • Marathon season promotion • National advertising Finally Miranda gets to the finish line, where she finds her father ... and gets a big surprise! • Munsch storytime kits • Momstown.ca promotion Ready, Set, Go! 12-Copy Counter Display 978-1-4431-5002-6 $95.88 ROBERT MUNSCH is Canada’s bestselling author of more than fifty picture books for young readers. His heartwarming and hilarious stories are beloved by children, parents, teachers and booksellers alike. He lives in Guelph, Ontario. His website is www.robertmunsch.com. MICHAEL MARTCHENKO’s illustrations are as instantly identifiable and lovable as Robert Munsch’s ISBN 978-1-4431-4658-6 stories. His wild and colourful pictures add depth and even more hilarity to these picture book tales. Michael lives in Toronto, Ontario. 9 781443 146586 www.scholastic.ca SCHOLASTIC CANADA Fall 2015 5 300,000 copies of Porcupine books in print! $24.99 BOX • 978-1-4431-1957-3 $16.99 POB • 978-0-545-98663-2 $16.99 POB • 978-1-4431-2452-2 Also available in French 6 SCHOLASTIC CANADA Fall 2015 www.scholastic.ca SEPTEMBER A Porcupine In a Pine Tree $9.99 Board Book Ages: 0 to 3 ISBN-13: 978-1-4431-4625-8 Now in board book! Picture book Holidays & Celebrations, Christmas & Advent Full-colour illustrations Pages: 15 spreads Trim Size: 6-3/4" x 6-3/4" EAN: 9-781443-14625-8 Ctn Qty: 32 Rights: Scholastic Canada Ltd. Non-Strippable Also available in French: Un porc-épic dans un sapin $9.99 BB • 978-1-4431-4626-5 Marketing A Porcupine In a Pine Tree • National review mailing A Canadian 12 Days of Christmas • Online promotion • Co-op available By Helaine Becker • Festive ornaments available Illustrated by Werner Zimmermann • National advertising • Video trailer A truly Canadian Christmas carol is now available in a sturdy board book format! This Canadian Christmas carol became an instant holiday classic. Now the whole family can join in the fun with this new, specially adapted board book version — the perfect first Christmas book for every preschooler on your list! Enjoy all of Werner Zimmermann’s zany illustrations, count the characters from 1 to 12, and sing along. It’s Christmas as only Canadians can celebrate it — with squirrels curling, Mounties munching donuts, hockey players-a-leaping.... and A Porcupine in a Pine Tree! Praise for A Porcupine in a Pine Tree: “It’s virtually impossible to resist singing along.” —Quill and Quire “A super-serving of Canadiana in perfect time for the holidays . quite irresistible.” —CM A Porcupine In a Pine Tree (BOARD) 6-Copy Counter Display HELAINE BECKER is the author of numerous of books of fiction and non-fiction for children, among 978-1-4431-5003-3 them the best-selling A Porcupine in a Pine Tree and its sequel, Dashing Through the Snow: A Canadian Jingle $59.94 Bells, The Haunted House that Jack Built and Little Jack Horner, Live from the Corner.