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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 1 02/04/2013 16:59 PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 2 02/04/2013 16:59 Just as we all are, children are fascinated by stories. From the earliest age, we love to hear about monsters and heroes, romance and death, disaster and rescue, from every place and time.

In !"#$, we created Pushkin Children’s Books to share these tales from different languages and cultures with younger readers, and to open the door to the wide, colourful worlds these stories offer.

From picture books and adventure stories to fairytales and classics, and from fifty-year-old bestsellers to current huge successes abroad, the books on the Pushkin Children’s list re%ect the very best stories from around the world, for our most discerning readers of all: children.

PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 3 02/04/2013 16:59 THE STORY OF THE BLUE PLANET ANDRI SNÆR MAGNASON, ILLUSTRATIONS BY ÁSLAUG JÓNSDÓTTIR

An eco-fable with heart—and humour

“A Seussian mix of wonder, wit and Blue Planet will delight and challenge gravitas” The New York Times read ers of every age.

Brimir and Hulda are best friends, living on +4:). 24?) *+=4+2(4 is one of a beautiful blue planet where there are no Ice land’s most celebrated young writers. grown-ups, life is wild and free, and each In !""! LoveStar was named Novel of the day is more exciting than the last. Until, Year by Icelandic booksellers and received one day, a rocket ship piloted by a strange- the DV Literary Award and a nomination look ing adult named Gleesome Goodday for the Icelandic Literary Prize. The Story crashes on the beach. He promises to make of the Blue Planet, now published or life a hundred times more fun—with %ying- performed in !! countries, was the >rst powder, and coated skin so that no one children’s book to receive the Icelandic ever has to bathe again—and even nails the Literary Prize and was also the recipient sun to their sky. But Hulda and Brimir soon of the Janusz Korczak Honorary Award discover that their endless fun has cons e- and the West Nordic Chil dren’s Book quences they could never have imagined. Prize. Andri is the winner of the !"#" Could it be that Gleesome Goodday is not Kairos Award. everything he seems? An extraordinary adventure of magic and '()*+,: Hardback :.*042.(42: !"" x #$6mm generosity, and a beautifully simple tale of -)./0: £#!.11 0;,04,: #&"pp .234: 156#56!71""7# ,0)).,()<: UK & Comm. sel>shness and sacri>ce, The Story of the -839./+,.(4: May !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: 5-## years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 4 02/04/2013 16:59 The blue planet was beautiful, but it was also a dangerous place. Each day was so full of danger and excitement that no grown-ups could have lived there without getting gray hair and withering away from stress and worry. That’s why no grown-up had landed on the planet for as long as the youngest child could remember, and astron- omers wouldn’t dare point their telescopes towards the blue planet.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 5 02/04/2013 16:59 A HOUSE WITHOUT MIRRORS MÅRTEN SANDÉN, ILLUSTRATIONS BY MOA SCHULMAN

A moving ghost story that explores the overcoming of loss, and how to move on

Thomasine has spent months living in her *A),04 2+4:B4 is one of Sweden’s great-great-aunt’s dusty, dark house with bestselling children’s writers. First a song- her father, and her aunt, uncle and cousins. writer, he has written more than $" books, While her father’s siblings bicker about ranging from picture books to YA novels, how much the house must be worth, her series and standalone titles. A House distant, elderly aunt is upstairs, dying, and Without Mirrors is his most recent book. her father has disappeared inside himself, still mourning the death of Thomasine’s little brother. But one day, her youngest cousin makes a discovery: a wardrobe, >lled with all the mirrors missing from the big house. And through the mirrors, a different world— one in which you can >nd not what you most wish for, but perhaps what you most need… A beautiful tale of love, grief and growing up, A House Without Mirrors is an unforgettable adventure into families and '()*+,: Hardback :.*042.(42: !"" x #&6mm the power of love. -)./0: £#!.11 0;,04,: #6"pp .234: 156#56!71""56 ,0)).,()<: World English -839./+,.(4: July !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: #"+ years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 6 02/04/2013 16:59 THE GOOD LITTLE DEVIL AND OTHER TALES PIERRE GRIPARI, ILLUSTRATIONS BY PUIG ROSADO

A moving ghost story that explores the overcoming of loss, and how to move on Absurd fairy tales, very sensibly told

There once was a good little devil—did you -.0))0 =).-+)., the French-Greek author, read that right? Yes you did: not a wicked dubbed ‘a Martian in exile’, was one of the little devil but a good one, and boy, was he most successful children’s authors in in a >x! twentieth-century France. The stories Instead of doing bad things forget- in The Good Little Devil and Other Tales are ting his homework and playing tricks on his his most famous. In these tales, the giants, teachers, this little devil kept trying to be witches and mermaids of traditional fairy- good. He did all his homework—and tales leap from the page, animated by a sometimes enjoyed it! He was never rude very modern spirit. Blessed with a healthy and he even encouraged sinners to say disrespect for authority, the author took sorry. His parents were at their wits’ end. great pleasure in upsetting the natural So the little devil struck out on his own… order of the fantastic. Elsewhere in this collection a naughty pig swallows the North Star, a man battles a hairy frog and a potato falls in love with a Sultan. Throughout these thirteen tales, clever young people >nd nifty ways to overcome greedy kings, wicked witches, unlucky spells and even silly names. And '()*+,: Hardback :.*042.(42: !"" x #&6mm there’s a big dash of magic to help them on -)./0: £#&.11 0;,04,: $""pp .234: 156#56!71""6@ ,0)).,()<: World English the way! -839./+,.(4: August !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: 5+ years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 7 02/04/2013 16:59 THE ADVENTURES OF SHOLA BERNARDO ATXAGA, ILLUSTRATIONS BY MIKEL VALVERDE

Small dog. Big dreams.

Shola is a little dog with attitude. Frus- stories. He >rst achieved national and tratingly for her, she loves both comfort international fame with Obabakoak (#166), (mainly in the form of food) and adventure which won the National Literature Prize (in theory, at least), and spends much of #161 and has been translated into more her time trying to decide between the two. than twenty languages. His novels have Whether she is faced with the possibility won critical acclaim in Spain and abroad; that she may really be a lion or the most recently, Margaret Jull Costa’s prospect of a boar-hunt, with eccentric translation of Seven Houses in France American visitors or insufferable country was shortlisted for the !"#! Oxford bumpkins, Shola is not afraid to pursue her Weidenfeld Translation Prize. dreams... up to a point. Lovingly and revealingly illustrated by Mikel Valverde, these four stories in one volume are a treasure-trove of amusement which cannot fail to cheer the reader.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 8 02/04/2013 16:59 “How would you define yourself? What are you?” asked the reporter. With great dignity and elegance, Shola opened her mouth. “I’m free!... I do whatever I feel like doing. I eat what I like when I like. I watch television whenever I like. I say what I like. And I go out when I like.” “That must make for a rather discombobulating life!” exclaimed the reporter. “I like being discombobulated,” declared Shola.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 9 02/04/2013 16:59 THE LETTER FOR THE KING TONKE DRAGT

‘This fabulous knightly adventure… deserves a place in anyone’s suitcase.’ De Volkskrant

The rule-book says that a young man who ,(4C0 :)+=, was born in Jakarta in #1$" is to be knighted by King Dagonaut must and spent most of her childhood in pass the eve of the grand ceremony in Indonesia. When she was twelve, she was silent vigil. However, Young Tiuri, son of interned in a camp run by the Japanese the famous Tiuri the Valiant, breaks the occupiers, where she wrote her very >rst rules—he opens the door to a stranger, book using begged and borrowed paper. who begs him to deliver a secret letter Her family moved to the Netherlands after to the Black Knight with the White Shield. the war, and after studying at the Royal The letter is destined for the ruler of the Academy of Art in The Hague Dragt neighbouring realm, King Unauwen, and became an art teacher. She published her concerns a matter of paramount import- >rst book in #17#, followed a year later by ance. Tiuri accepts this dangerous mission, The Letter for the King, which won the but when he arrives at the appointed place Children’s Book of the Year award and has deep in the forest, he >nds the Knight been translated into sixteen languages. dying, murdered by the vicious Red Riders. Dragt was awarded the State Prize for As he races to deliver the letter to King Youth Literature in #157 and was knighted Unauwen in the Knight’s stead, Tiuri is in !""#. pursued by the Red Riders, who threaten

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 10 02/04/2013 16:59 “One ought to have written a warning on it: Hands shaking, Tiuri did as he was asked. And when he saw the Black ‘Watch out: Whoever reads this book will Knight’s calm and noble face, he felt so moved that he grasped his hand forget everything that’s happening around and swore to deliver the letter safely. “And,” he said, “I shall find your them!’ From the >rst sentence, the pages murderers and take vengeance on them!” “That is not your task...” turn into a cinema screen, and no director whispered the knight. “You have only to serve as my messenger.” could have created more beaut iful or Then the knight closed his eyes. His fingers twitched in Tiuri’s hand gripping images” Die Zeit and fell still. … Tiuri stood up and took one last look at the peaceful face of the Black Knight with the White Shield, before turning around and walking to his horse. Now he had to carry out the mission that the knight had given him, to deliver the letter to King Unauwen in the land to the west of the Great Mountains…

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 11 02/04/2013 16:59 OKSA POLLOCK: THE LAST HOPE ANNE PLICHOTA & CENDRINE WOLF

A New Heroine. An Old Evil. An Unforgettable Adventure.

“Pollockmania is born” Le Point from Ede>a, having %ed their magical, hidden homeland years ago, in fear of all Oksa Pollock is just a normal thirteen- their lives. And more than that: Oksa is year-old girl, moving with her family from their queen. her home in Paris to a new life in London. Between her loving, powerful grand- But she’s not alone—her best friend Gus mother, her wicked new Physics teacher, has moved with his family too. The pair are her mysterious uncles and Gus, her best ready to settle into their new lives, with friend in the world, plus a whole host of new friends, a new school, and new fantastical Ede>an creatures, Oksa will be adventures. thrown into a wilder adventure than she But bizarre things start happening could ever have imagined. around Oksa, and she can’t shake the And Oksa knows she must triumph over strange butter%ies in her stomach. her enemies. The whole of Ede>a is Sud den ly, she >nds she can produce >re counting on her. from her hands, move objects with her mind, and even %y. As Oksa experiments with her wonder ful new powers, her family begin to notice—and as the truth emerges, it '()*+,: Royal Hardback :.*042.(42: !$& x #@$mm becomes clear that nothing is as it seems. -)./0: £#!.11 0;,04,: @!"pp .234: 156#56!71"""1 ,0)).,()<: UK & Comm. For her family are not from this world, but -839./+,.(4: June !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: #!+ years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 12 02/04/2013 16:59 +440 -9./D(,+ was born in Dijon, “ ‘Edefia? I’ve never heard of it! Where is it?’ ‘Edefia is our country,’ France, and after studying Chinese replied Dragomira. ‘A country located somewhere on Earth.’ ‘Wait, lang uage and culture spent several years Baba… A parallel world? Is that what you mean?’ exclaimed Oksa, living and working in Korea and China. amazed and fascinated. ‘Yes and no,’ replied Dragomira, trying to find She has had a varied career: as a Chinese the right words. ‘It’s a land protected by a mantle of light which makes teacher, a nurse’s aide, a public letter it invisible to Outsiders.’ ‘Yes, I can imagine that. You can imagine writer, and most recently a librarian. She anything,’ breathed Oksa. ‘But believing it is a little harder…’ ” enjoys American and Gothic literature and hearing people’s stories. She lives in The adventure continues… Volume ! of the series, Oksa Pollock: Strasbourg with her teenage daughter. The Forest of Lost Souls, will be out in February !"#$

/04:).40 E(9' was born in the Alsace region of France. She studied sports, and went on to work in the socio-cultural sector, particularly in deprived neighbour- hoods. She taught herself illustration, discovering it late in life, and loves fantasy literature and speed ‘in all its forms’. She lives in Strasbourg.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 13 02/04/2013 16:59 VITELLO KIM FUPZ AAKESON ILLUSTRATIONS BY NIELS BO BOJESEN

A series of charming, funny adventures with the irrepressible mischief-maker Vitello

C.* '8-F ++C02(4 is known for his VITELLO CARRIES A KNIFE VITELLO BECOMES A BUSINESSMAN quirky, honest, humorous, and wonderful Vitello wants to be a tough guy, and with Vitello sets out to make a million pounds picture books and biting young adult his mum’s butter knife tucked in his belt with the help of his friends Max and Harry, >ction. He has written more than 6" books he plans to be rude to everyone and not and the little squirt William. But what are for children and adults and won numerous scared of anything. Particularly not the four businessmen going to sell? And awards. He is also known for being a stupid dogs... does Vitello have a nose for business or proli>c screenwriter. just for trouble?

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 14 02/04/2013 16:59 VITELLO WANTS A DAD VITELLO SCRATCHES A CAR VITELLO GETS A YUCKY Vitello never gets to see his dad and needs Vitello and his Mum have a new car. Well, GIRLFRIEND a decent one to show off to his friends. But nearly new, anyway. And mostly Mum’s. A new family moves in near Vitello, only where does one borrow a dad? But the important thing is that it can’t get they don’t have a cool boy for him to play scratched, not if Vitello doesn’t want to be with, just a yucky girl. And it won’t be fun grounded, or sent to the children’s home, to play with a yucky girl and her crazy or worse. hamster. De>nitely not.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 15 02/04/2013 16:59 SAVE THE STORY Save the Story is a library of favourite stories from around the world, retold for today’s children by Unforgettable stories retold by today’s some of the best contempor ary writers, including Alessandro Baricco, Umberto Eco, Dave Eggers, greatest writers Yiyun Li, Ali Smith and A. B. Yehoshua. The stories they retell span cultures (from Ancient Greece to nineteenth-century Russia), time and genres (from comedy and romance to mythology and the realist novel), and they have inspired all manner of artists for many generations. Save the Story is a mission in book form: saving great stories from oblivion by retelling them for a new, younger generation. Each book is beautifully illustrated and accom- panied by an author’s afterword describing its origin. The series was conceived by the acclaimed writer Alessandro Baricco working in close collab- oration with the Scuola Holden in Turin, founded speci>cally to develop new and innovative ways of telling stories. The Scuola Holden (Holden School) was born in Turin in #11&. At the School one studies “storytelling”, namely the secret of telling stories in all possible languages: books, cinema, television, theatre, comic strips—with extravagant results.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 16 02/04/2013 16:59 2+G0 ,D0 2,()<: ,D0 20).02 The Nose by Andrea Camilleri, illustrated by Maja Celija Don Giovanni by Alessandro Baricco, (pub. !"#&) illustrated by Alessandro Maria Nacar The Betrothed by Umberto Eco, (pub. !"#$) illustrated by Marco Lorenzetti Gulliver by Jonathan Coe, (pub. !"#&) illustrated by Sara Oddi Gilgamesh by Yiyun Li, (pub. !"#$) illustrated by Marco Lorenzetti Captain Nemo by Dave Eggers, (pub. !"#&) illustrated by Fabian Negrin King Lear by Melania G. Mazzucco, (pub. !"#$) illustrated by Emanuela Orciari Antigone by Ali Smith, (pub. !"#&) illustrated by Laura Paoletti Crime and Punishment by A. B. Yehoshua, (pub. !"#$) illustrated by Sonja Bougaeva Cyrano de Bergerac by Stefano Benni, (pub. !"#&) illustrated by Miguel Tanco (pub. !"#&)

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 17 02/04/2013 16:59 THE STORY OF DON GIOVANNI ALESSANDRO BARICCO with special thanks to Tirso de Molina, Molière, Lorenzo da Ponte and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ILLUSTRATIONS BY ALESSANDRO MARIA NACAR The decline and fall of the famous libertine

“The crazy life and courageous death +9022+4:)( 3+).//( (b. #1@6) is an of a man who loved women too much Italian writer, director and performer to want only one.” whose work has become famous through- out Europe. He has been a music critic for Don Giovanni is a passionate lover of life La Repubblica and La Stampa, and his and nearly #,""" women. One night, the novels have been bestsellers in Italy and Commendatore of Calatrava catches him France. He has won, among other things, kissing his daughter, and challenges him to the pres tigious Prix Médicis étranger and a duel. Don Giovanni wins the duel, which the Premio Viareggio. He is the founder of course means that the Commendatore of the creative writing school Scuola is slain—and so begins the end for the Holden (named after Holden Caul>eld incorrigible seducer … in The Catcher in the Rye), and editor of the Save the Story series.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 18 02/04/2013 16:59 THE STORY OF ANTIGONE ALI SMITH with special thanks to ILLUSTRATIONS BY LAURA PAOLETTI A small girl’s fight against male authority

“The crow crossed the sky, slow-beating +9. 2*.,D (b. #17!) is a prize-winning her wings. Beat, beat, beat. It was night, Scottish writer, best known for her novels not yet morning, and her feathers were (!""@, winner of the so black that she coasted the air invisible Whitbread Novel of the Year award, short- above the city wall.” listed for the Man and Orange Prize), and (!"##). She Thus begins Ali Smith’s retelling of regularly writes for the Guardian, the Times Sophocles’ tragedy, about a young Literary Supplement and the Scotsman, and Theban princess who decides to bury her was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society dishonoured brother Polynices, against of Literature in !""5. King Creon’s express orders—with heart- breaking consequences.

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 19 02/04/2013 16:59 THE STORY OF GULLIVER JONATHAN COE with special thanks to Jonathan Swift ILLUSTRATIONS BY SARA ODDI The strange adventures of Lemuel Gulliver

“For the first time in his life Gulliver H(4+,D+4 /(0 (b. #17#) is a novelist, felt ashamed of himself and his fellow- author of children’s books and biographer. humans.” He was awarded a doctorate for his thesis on Henry Fielding’s Tom Jones at Warwick Gulliver is a travel-hungry and adven- University, and during that time also turous ship’s doctor, who has the odd completed his >rst novel, The Accidental misfortune of being ship-wrecked four Woman (#165). He has won prestigious times in as many voyages. Through literary prizes in the UK and France, among Jonathan Coe’s expert retelling of Swift’s others for his Thatcher-era satire What a famous satire about our human hubris and Carve Up! and The Rotters’ Club. In !""& he desires, today’s young readers are swept was made Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et along as Gulliver >nds himself a giant des Lettres. among tiny humans in Lilliput; a tiny human among giants in Brobdignag; on the %ying island of Laputa, with its most impractical intellectuals; and >nally in the land of the Houyhnhnms, talking horses who think precious little of human “Yahoos”. '()*+,: Hardback :.*042.(42: !@5 x !""mm -)./0: £#&.11 0;,04,: #&"pp .234: 156#56!71"#1# ,0)).,()<: UK & Comm. -839./+,.(4: October !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: 1+ years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 20 02/04/2013 16:59 THE STORY OF CAPTAIN NEMO DAVE EGGERS with special thanks to Jules Verne ILLUSTRATIONS BY FABIAN NEGRIN A teenage boy and his uncle embark on the adventure of their lives

“You can call me Captain Nemo. We are :+G0 0==0)2 (b. #15") is an American on board the Nautilus, a ship of my writer, editor and publisher, most famous invention ...” for his moving memoir A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, recounting his In this science->ction classic—reimagined life with his brother after their parents’ by Dave Eggers in modern times, and from death from cancer. His most recent works the point of view of the fourteen-year-old include The Wild Things, based on Maurice Consuelo—the famous oceanographer Sendak’s children’s book Where the Wild Pierre Arronax sets sail from New York Things Are, and A Hologram for the King. He to hunt down a mysterious sea-monster has won numerous awards, including the which has been terrorizing the oceans, American Book Award and Los Angeles wrecking ship after ship and causing Times Book Prize. A Hologram for the King countless deaths. But they discover an was named one of the #" Best Books of even stranger truth: the “sea-monster” !"#! by the New York Times. is in fact a submarine, captained by Nemo, who is living in self-imposed exile in inter - national waters. Consuelo and Arronax join Nemo on the submarine, and so begin their exciting adventures … '()*+,: Hardback :.*042.(42: !@5 x !""mm -)./0: £#&.11 0;,04,: #"&pp .234: 156#56!71"#6& ,0)).,()<: UK & Comm. -839./+,.(4: October !"#$ )0+:.4= +=0: 1+ years

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PushkinChildrensCtlg_pass3.indd 21 02/04/2013 16:59 In %"#$ make room on your bookshelf for more great stories from around the world…

A sad story, in which Pockety the tortoise loses her best friend, but learns to grieve and move on; powerful war stories, from Japan and the Netherlands; and unforgettable classics in the beautiful Save the Story series: Umberto Eco, A. B. Yehoshua, Yiyun Li and others give us their take on some world-famous tales. There are also more adventures for Oksa Pollock in the second and third volumes of the exciting series, and a fabulous tour of Greek mythology with the young god Hermes, who plays tricks on his Olympian brothers, and more fun with… well, you’ll have to wait for !"#& to >nd out!

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