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J3886 Pan Mac Stocklist Lores.Indd MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS 2021CATALOGUE 2 MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS 2021CATALOGUE Illustration from Busy Storytime © Campbell Books 2021 CONTENTS January – June Highlights 4 – 17 Books for Babies and Toddlers 18 Books for Babies 18 CONTENTS Campbell Books 20 Board Books 35 Sound Books and Novelty 43 Picture Books 44 Big Books 60 Under 6 Stand Alone Audio CDs 61 Books and CDs 62 Two Hoots 65 Activity Books 70 Poetry, Plays and Jokes 74 Fiction: 5 + 79 Fiction: 7 + 81 Fiction: 9 + 86 Fiction 11 + 94 Fiction: Teen 96 Young Adult 98 Gift, Classics and Heritage 104 6+ Stand Alone Audio CDs 113 Non-Fiction 114 Kingfi sher 118 Special Interest Titles 131 Accelerated Reading List 140 Index 146 UK Sales 148 Overseas Companies, Agents and Representatives 149 Shortlisted and This edition Also available Also available prize-winning includes an as an audio as an ebook titles audio CD download 2 A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER Welcome to the 2021 by Nicola O’Byrne, are both hilarious picture books Macmillan Children’s to look out for. The Treehouse series has now sold Books illustrated stocklist. 700k through the TCM, bringing laughter to children It is a pleasure to be all across the UK, and we launched a new illustrated looking forward to next series for the same age group this summer: year, and showcasing our InvestiGators by John Patrick Green. This is already list and highlights from becoming a fi rm favourite with younger readers and January to June. All the there is more crazy alligator fun to come next year. MCB trademarks you have come to expect from us You will already know that How to be a Hero by Cat are here, from highly illustrated titles for all ages to Weldon is a major middle grade fi ction launch for heritage and modern classics as well as brilliant new us next year. This fast-paced fantasy adventure is titles from award-winning authors and illustrators. set in the world of the Norse Gods, where Lotta, a We even have a new preschool list for you, specially trainee Valkyrie, is desperate to prove herself and created to fi ll the gap between board books and Whetstone, a Viking thief, wants nothing more than picture books. to be a hero. By working together, they might be able The natural world is a strong theme across our to defeat the gods to save the day – and each other. new 2021 publishing. Julia Donaldson partners Where would YA publishing be without love in with illustrator Yuval Zommer for her new story adversity and romance? Sue Divin’s Guard Your The Woolly Bear Caterpillar, which also comes with Heart is an emotional novel set in Derry, bringing a non-fi ction mini-book for all little naturalists to together politics and religion in a deft and heart- fi nd out more. We welcome Michael Morpurgo to warming way, while in Love is for Losers by Wibke our illustrated Two Hoots list with his story Brueggemann, Phoebe is a fantastically witty A Song of Gladness, encouraging us to fi nd our heroine who absolutely defi nitely hates love – own personal connection to nature. With beautiful until it turns out she might not! images by Emily Gravett, this is a book to treasure. Rod Campbell has written and illustrated a new 2020 has been a year like no other and I want to wonderful lift-the-fl ap book about endangered take this opportunity to thank you for supporting animals. This is a partner title to his bestselling our books, authors and illustrators, and working Dear Zoo, and Look After Us introduces perfectly closely with us through this tumultuous time. During the idea of conservation to young children. lockdown, we have endeavoured to keep in contact with as many of you as possible, working with Our World Book Day book for 2021 is What the booksellers, librarians, teachers, literacy charities Ladybird Heard Play by Julia Donaldson and Lydia and other partners to off er help and practical ideas Monks, a version of the favourite story that everyone wherever we can. We have taken advantage of can get involved with to celebrate the day. It comes everything that technology can off er us through at the same time as the paperback of What the online readings, downloadable activities, virtual Ladybird Heard at the Seaside and a new look for events and more. It has been and remains a real the other Ladybird Heard adventures too. With team eff ort. Thank you. Campbell Books’ Busy Storytime, even the youngest readers can join in the World Book Day celebrations. All of us at Macmillan Children’s Books wish you good health, and we hope that the times we are The Tales from Acorn Wood series by Julia in will let us still focus on how we can best help Donaldson and Axel Scheffl er celebrated twenty children to enjoy stories and develop a lifelong love years this year. Next April we will publish the fi rst of reading for pleasure. of four new Tales from Acorn Wood books. Cat’s Cookbook is a warm and charming addition to the With best wishes, classic series. Funny books that make us laugh are so important to keep us going and My Dad is a Grizzly Bear by Swapna Haddow, illustrated by Dapo Adeola, and Wee? It Wasn’t Me! by Clare Helen Welsh, illustrated Belinda Ioni Rasmussen PAN MACMILLAN 3 LADYBIRD HONEYBEE An environmentally-themed series for preschoolers, illustrated by Teresa Bellón and sustainably made using FSC paper and soya inks. Starting with Ladybird and Honeybee in February, and Spider and Butterfl y in June, each book covers an animal that plays a key role in its ecosystem and encourages an early love of nature in an accessible way. These bright and beautifully illustrated board books are full of facts, rhyming stories and activities to get toddlers outside! Each book features innovative die cut spinning mechanisms perfect for little hands to play with. New Series LET’S PLAY, CHEETAH TIME FOR BED, PANDA Introducing The Googlies, by award-winning illustrator Jo Lodge! A brand-new series for babies to rattle, shake and read. Each book has innovative googly eyes that little ones will love playing with, and a sliding mechanism to bring each adorable character to life. Two more books in the series: It’s Lunchtime, Monkey! and Let’s Go Out, Elephant will publish later in 2021. Ladybird Honeybee Let’s Play, Cheetah Time for Bed, Panda Illus. by Teresa Bellón Illus. by Teresa Bellon Jo Lodge Jo Lodge 6.99 • BB • 9781529053661 6.99 • BB • 9781529053647 6.99 • BB • 9781529026764 6.99 • BB • 9781529026740 18/02/21 18/02/21 07/01/21 07/01/21 4 Illustrations from Ladybird © Teresa Bellón – Campbell Books; The Googlies © Jo Lodge 2020 – Campbell Books SEASONAL HIGHLIGHTS BUSY STORYTIME Illus. by Jean Claude This new addition to the bestselling Busy Books series is a perfect introduction to the joys of reading. Little ones will love to push, pull and slide the mechanisms in this board book with a sweet rhyming story. Publishing ahead of World Book Day 2021. I LOVE MY MUMMY Illus. by Louise Forshaw Children will love playing with this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and push, pull, and slide mechanisms – the perfect gift to share on Mother’s Day! BUSY EASTER Illus. by Jill Howarth Another bright and colourful push, pull, slide book in the bestselling Busy Book series, perfect for celebrating Easter! FLUFFY CHICK by Rod Campbell This touch-and-feel springtime story from the creator of Dear Zoo is sure to delight young children, with diff erent textures to discover, a lift-the-fl ap ending and a whole host of favourite farm animals to meet. THE RHYMING RABBIT 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION by Julia Donaldson; illus. Lydia Monks Perfect for Easter, this special 10th anniversary edition of the bestselling picture book The Rhyming Rabbit includes never-before-seen bonus material and a fully foiled cover. Busy Storytime I Love My Mummy Busy Easter Fluff y CChickhick TThehe RhymRhyminging RabbRabRabbitabbit Illus. by Jean Claude Illus. by Louise Forshaw Illus. by Jill Howarth RRodod CampbelCampbelll 1010thth AnniversarAnniversaryy EdiEditiontion 5.99 • BB • 9781529052251 5.99 • BB • 9781529052244 5.99 • BB • 9781529052305 6.99 • BB • 9781529045765 Julia Donaldson 21/01/21 04/02/21 18/02/21 18/02/21 Illus. by Lydia Monks 6.99 • PB • 9781529040708 04/02/21 5 LOOK AFTER US by Rod Campbell A brand new book about endangered animals by Rod Campbell, author of the bestselling preschool classic Dear Zoo. Through a simple text with repeating patterns and fl aps to lift, young children will be introduced to some of the world’s most endangered animals, including lions, tigers, orangutans and elephants. Includes a gatefold ending and an extra spread about how to help look after endangered animals, perfectly pitched for preschoolers. MEET THE MOOMINS! A PUSH, PULL AND SLIDE BOOK An exciting new format for Moomin, based on the bestselling Busy Book format which has sold over 4 million copies worldwide. Meet the Moomins captures the wit and warmth of Tove Jansson’s classic characters and is based on the internationally-acclaimed Moominvalley CGI animation. The chunky pages and push, pull and slide mechanisms throughout bring the characters to life and are perfect for little hands. Look After Us Meet the Moomins! A Push, Pull Rod Campbell and Slide Book 6.99 • BB • 9781529045741 6.99 • BB • 9781529054125 001/04/211/04/21 18/03/21 6 © Moomin Characters™ 2021, © Gutsy Animations 2021 A NEW PRESCHOOL LIST FROM MACMILLAN CHILDREN’S BOOKS • Specially created for children at the developmental stage between board books and picture books, when storytelling, growing imagination and hands-on interactivity are keyy • Combines sturdy card-page formats with simple stories and novelty components to help children develop important pre-reading skills, build confi dence and begin a lifelong love of books • A talent-led programme that features both new and established authors and illustratorsators • The core values of the books are playful, energetic, handcrafted and unique! LITTLE BUNNY’S EASTER SURPRISE by Lily Murray Illus.
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