FOREIGN RIGHTS CATALOGUE Editorial

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

Our publishing and licensing business is governed by routine. The international book fairs in Frankfurt and Bologna are our milestones and set the pace.

It’s spring and it’s time for Bologna again! Therefore let me introduce our new catalogue Renate Reichstein with all our spring novelties ranging from Board Books to Young Adult Fiction. Rights Director [email protected] You will find familiar characters like Alea Aquarius, the Ogglies, Maluna Moonlight, Phone: + 49 40 607 909 713 Clara and her friends of the Magical Book Shop of Wishes, Mats & Frida and a new Board Book in our bestselling series of best loved family members.

We furthermore introduce new authors like Marah Woolf, a bestselling selfpublisher, and Benjamin Tienti who wrote his first children’s book; the well-known duo Rüdiger Bertram & Heribert Schulmeyer is back with a new series for girls.

Katharina Depken I’m certain that you’ll find worthwhile books that will fit into your programs as well. Rights Manager Please feel free to ask for any further material like for instance reading copies or pdfs. [email protected] Phone: + 49 40 607 909 782 With regret I have to inform you that Gabriele Schoepe will leave us by the end of April for retirement. You have known her during all those 19 years she worked for Verlagsgruppe Oetinger as a reliable provider of whatever material or information you were interested in. We will all miss her – that’s for sure – and we wholeheartedly wish her all the best for the coming years.

Katharina Depken and I are looking forward to meeting you in Bologna and/or Gabriele Schoepe receiving your mails. Rights Department [email protected] Best wishes Phone: + 49 40 607 909 753

Renate Reichstein Rights Director

2 Cover illustration from “Die Reise nach Amerika” (“The Journey to America”, p. 12) by Robert Gernhardt and Philip Waechter Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Board Books Ages 18–24 Months 4–7 Stories to Read Aloud Ages 2–4 7–8, 14 Activity Pads Ages 2/4 9/11 MAXI Picture Books Ages 3 10/11 Picture Books Ages 3–5 11–13 Beginning Readers Ages 6/7 15 Children’s Fiction Ages 6–10 14, 16–20 Young Adults Ages 11–14 21–25 Our Favourites 26 Contact Addresses 27

3 Board Books Age 18 Months +

Jan Gadermann · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Jan Gadermann · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Susanne Weber · Tanja Jacobs Eleni Livanios · Susanne Lütje Mats & Frida. Mats & Frida. “Ow!” Said The Owl Do You Know How Much Come on, Mats, you can do it! Frida Wants to Play, too! Fun and games with lots of sliders Mummy Loves you? 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0481-7 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0482-4 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0499-2 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7946-4

Playing together: Mats & Frida show how Playing together – Mats & Frida show how Thanks to the many sliders in this book, The wishes loving parents cherish for their it’s done! At the playground: Frida wants to it’s done! Mats is playing with his railway kiddies will all adore the little owl even more children are many, and also imaginative and swing! Yahoo! This is fun! But what’s wrong engine. Frida wants it, too, but he won’t now! The little owl has hurt herself. The fox, colourful, just like this board picture book. with Mats? Mats is scared to have a go. Frida let her have it. Then Mats goes and knocks the mouse, the snake and the bear do their It tells of a mother hare, who wants her child climbs up the big slide. Mats would rather down Frida’s tower. It’s only when Frida best to comfort her. “Ssssht!” says snake, to have everything it needs to grow big and stay at the bottom. Now Frida wants to go on tells Mats she’s not playing with him any stroking her cheek. “Blowing helps,” advises strong: space to hop about, for example, or a the seesaw, but she can’t do that on her own. more that he changes his mind. fox. Their efforts are all very well, but in the star to light his way when it’s dark. Come on, Mats, you can do it! end, only one thing helps: her mummy. Also Available: Two new stories for the very young, straight from the everyday life The top bestseller with sliders on The Nicest Dad In The World! of a lovingly developed and perfectly created miniature world! every page. In large format with 978-3-7891-7350-9 delightfully amusing rhymes that 95.000 copies sold! comfort and distract! Translation Rights sold to South Korea, Spain, Lithuania, Latvia, Slovakia, USA (English World Rights), China, Taiwan, Also Available in This Series: Iran and Ukraine Mats & Frida. The Nicest Mummy in the World! Everything’s All Right Again! Also Available: 978-3-7891-7351-6 978-3-7891-0396-4 “Ow!” Said The Owl 35.000 copies sold. Mats & Frida. 978-3-7891-6706-5 Translation Rights sold to South Korea, Spain, Goodnight, Cuddly Bunny! More than 180.000 Lithuania, Slovakia, USA (English World Rights), 4 978-3-7891-0397-1 copies sold! China, Taiwan, Iran and Ukraine Board Books Age 18 Months +

Great Vehicle Heroes for Our Youngest Readers! Early Learning for the Very Young With Interactive Sliders for Moving the Vehicles on the Cover.

Catharina Westphal · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Catharina Westphal · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Catharina Westphal · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Catharina Westphal · Lena Kleine Bornhorst Hello, Farmer Paul! Hello, Lorry Driver Willy! Hello, Fireman Carl! Hello, Digger Driver Peter! 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0452-7 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0453-4 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0454-1 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0455-8

Farmer Paul has lots to do every day, Lorry driver Willy has lots to do every Fireman Carl has lots to do every day, Digger driver Paul has lots to do every out and about from morning till night, day, out and about from morning till night, out and about from morning till night day, sitting on his digger from morning chugging across the fields on his tractor, driving sand from the excavation pit to answering emergency calls. Carl puts out till night, loading up the lorry with sand checking the willows and bringing in the many building sites. And at the end of fires, pumps water out of flooded basements and digging the foundation pit for the the hay for his animals. And at the end the day, he is really very tired, so he parks and clears a fallen tree from the road. And new house. And at the end of the day, he of the day, he really is very tired and his lorry and goes home. Tomorrow he’ll at the end of the day, he really is very tired. really is very tired and goes home. ready to go home to his cosy farmhouse be back behind the wheel again! and put his feet up.

5 Board Books Age 24 Months +

Andreas Német · Hans-Christian Schmidt Sabine Kraushaar · Anne-Kristin zur Brügge Christiane Hansen · Sabine Praml Dunja Schnabel · Katja Richert The Fantastic Egg Painting Gadget The Little Chick Can’t Find Its When Seven Grumpy Little Hares Six Friends for the Easter Bunny 14 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0487-9 Mummy Bounce Gaily Through Puddles 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0489-3 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0517-3 Without Any Cares Mr Rabbit is a proper inventor. He uses 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0464-0 Oh boy, look how many eggs the Easter planks of wood, wheels, bowls and rods to Small, but smart! A cute chick with all its bunny still has to paint! Will he finish make an Easter egg painting machine that wits about it! A tiny little chick hatches What on earth is wrong with the little the job by Easter? He paints some notices would delight any child! The hens sit on top from its shell. But, oh no! Wherever can bunnies today? Every one of them refuses asking for help. The animals are all happy and lay the eggs. And now off it goes: the Mother Hen be? The little chick stretches to get undressed and they squabble at to lend a hand, each in its own way: the eggs roll into the bowl of hot water, where its neck in all directions but cannot see its breakfast time. Mummy and Daddy are at sheep dips the eggs in the paint, the pig they are boiled. Then they plop into the dye mummy. What should it do now? Climb. their wits’ end. And yet the little bunnies dabs dots on them with its snout and the basin and finally they are decorated with Is that a good idea? Unfortunately not. know exactly what will make them good- chickens flap their wings so that the Easter colourful dots and circles. What beautiful The chicken is too small; its legs are too tempered again. eggs dry in a jiffy. And when they’re ready, eggs! And what an amazing machine! short. It tries to hop and call, but there’s no the mouse helps to hide them and everyone chicken in sight. In the end, Mother Hen tucks into a delicious Easter picnic. finally comes on the scene. She has found Also available in this bestselling series her chick so now it can cuddle up snug and When Seven Tired Little An easy, light-hearted Easter story happy beneath its mummy’s wings. Hares Rush to Bed at Night that fits perfectly in any Easter 978-3-7891-6645-7 nest, with verses both children and 35.000 copies sold! A lovely spring title that also parents will enjoy! makes a good Easter present! Translation Rights sold to Denmark and Belgium / The Netherlands When Seven Cheeky Little Bunnies Scamper Away and Hide 978-3-7891-7010-2 6 Board Books Age 24 Months + Stories to Read-Aloud Age 2+ Stories to Read-Aloud Age 3+

Kerstin Schoene · Susanne Weber Marina Rachner, Henriette Wich and others Sandra Grimm · Barbara Korthues Corinna Gieseler · Marina Rachner Would you be so kind, the little My Favourite Animal Stories – 3-5-8-Minute Stories for Pirates Snuggly Goodnight Stories mouse asks, as to show me the Read-Aloud Cards for Tiny Tots and Knights to Read Aloud poo you leave behind? 16 Cards | EAN 4260160880768 144 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-3951-6 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2646-2 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0021-5 One child, one card, one story! This lovingly For storytime knights and pirates! Sweet dreams! For three-year-olds, Mouse wants to know which animal designed box containing 16 individual The minutes simply fly by when Sir each day is full of new impressions and makes which pile of poo. One day, seeing sturdy board story cards makes story time Roastbeef wins a tournament on Tartar, discoveries. Short stories set in the her own tiny droppings, the little mouse even more playful for tiny tots because they his donkey, and Pirate Piranha comes children’s worlds of experience and becomes curious. How do other animals’ can each pick out the card with the story face to face with a green monster while imagination are very important and help droppings look? The question leaves her they want to hear. To read aloud, look at, she’s treasure hunting. What a good job them to settle down and fall asleep at no peace, so she sets out to ask the cat. play with and talk about. there are 20 stories in this book just bedtime. They simply snuggle down and She asks the dog, the rabbit, the horse waiting for young adventurers. slip softly off to dreamland. and also the cow. And all of the animals Story time with a difference: ask the little mouse the same question: Individual story cards perfect for The latest edition in the successful A book with wonderful illustrations, “What comes out at the back of you?” the tiny hands of children from 3-5-8-Minute Stories series, with ideal for the bedtime story ritual! the age of 2 upwards, in a high- pirates, knights and delightfully Exciting subject for children, quality box made of sturdy board! cheeky illustrations! charmingly presented with large fold-out pages that reveal each Many more titles available in the series! secret!

Sleep Tight, Sweet Dreams – Read-Aloud Cards for Tiny Tots EAN 4260160880652 7 Stories to Read-Aloud Age 4+

Anne Ameling · Dominik Rupp Andrea Schütze · Tina Kraus Andrea Schütze · Tina Kraus Andrea Schütze · Tina Kraus Fantastic Superhero Stories Maluna Moonlight – Party Time My Maluna Moonlight Colouring My Maluna Moonlight Colouring 48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2119-1 in the Enchanted Forest! Story Book – Birthday Story Book – Enchanted Forest 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2909-8 48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-0017-2 48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-0018-9

Who says superheroes are only for older What a wonderful party it’s going to be, First colour in a page and then off to First colour in a page and then it’s time for children? Marmelo, who saves bread and Maluna! Parties are always magical by dreamland! In small “colouring-in steps”, sweet dreams! In small “colouring-in steps”, jam from falling jammy-side-down on the moonlight. Maluna tells her young fans Maluna tells her best birthday party Maluna tells her best Enchanted Forest floor, is probably cooler than Spiderman all about the parties they have in the adventures in a special storybook that adventures in a special storybook that has was at the age of four. And Super-Erik saves Enchanted Forest, like the great chocolate has a picture to colour in on every page. a picture to colour in on every page. And the an entire town from mega-mean Mega- party, the midnight murmur move and And the best thing about it? Maluna’s hair best thing about it? Maluna’s hair gleams Panda. With these superheroes around, many others, too. But the inhabitants of gleams the same wonderful purple as it the same wonderful purple as it does in the who’s going to wait for Batman or until they the Enchanted Forest also celebrate things does in the moonlight. With this lovely moonlight. With this lovely book, little ones can read for themselves? And in any case, like dragon birthdays and beaver weddings, book, little ones simply won’t be able to simply won’t be able to wait for bedtime. being read to is always super! of course. The little ones will already be wait for bedtime. dreaming of the next party as they drift off Crazy, hilarious read-aloud to sleep! stories in vibrant colours! Nine dreamy stories about celebrating birthdays and other big occasions!

8 Activity-Pads Age 4+

Great Fun With Colourful Puzzles and Tricky Mazes! MAXI Colouring Books With Brightly Coloured Pages – Perfect Presents for Easter Nests and First-Day-at-School!

Karoline Kehr Karoline Kehr Karoline Kehr Karoline Kehr My Colourful Easter Bunny My Preschool Puzzle Fun Pad My Mazes Fun Pad My Find-the-Mistake Fun Pad Puzzle Pad 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7688-7 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7689-4 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7690-0 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7687-0

Even tiny tots have great fun with these These 40 puzzles are loads of fun to How does the bunny find his way back to his In this pad, there are 40 puzzles just MAXI Easter puzzles! With these picture colour in, have muddled-up pieces burrow? Where is the pot of tasty honey hidden? waiting to be solved! Mistakes have slipped puzzles, mazes, dot-to-dot pictures and to unjumble and trails to follow. A How does the camel make its way out of the into every picture. Who can spot them? more, time simply flies! playful way to train fine motor skills, desert? This book has 40 mazes just waiting to concentration and logical be untangled. On your pencils, get set, go! thinking. With first letters and numbers.

9 MAXI Picture Books Age 3+

Margret Rettich · Catharina Westphal Margret Rettich · Catharina Westphal Margret Rettich · Catharina Westphal Susanne Weber · Catharina Westphal Jan and Julia Go To Nursery School Jan and Julia Have a Birthday Party Jan and Julia Are Ill Jan and Julia Help Mummy 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7719-8 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7720-4 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7721-1 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7722-8

Today is Jan and Julia’s first day at nursery Jan and Julia’s birthday is coming up soon! Julia isn’t feeling well. She has a sore throat Oh no! Mummy has hurt her knee school! Jan is already looking forward to it, They make invitations for their friends and and a temperature, and can’t stop coughing. and isn’t allowed to put her weight on but Julia is feeling a bit anxious. Luckily, the decorate their home ready for the party! When She doesn’t even want to play any more. Julia it! What a good job Jan and Julia are nursery teacher knows lots of good games their guests arrive, everyone has a wonderful is ill! And then Jan catches her cold and both already so grown up. Now they can help and Julia also makes a new friend straight time because eating cake, dressing up and have to stay in bed. Luckily, the pair are soon to prepare the meals, water the flowers away. Now she’s really keen to go to nursery playing with puppets is great fun. feeling better again. and hang up the washing – and have lots school every day! of fun doing it all!

These timeless stories of everyday family life now also in a MAXI picture book edition, freshly 10 illustrated and slightly updated! Activity-Pads Age 2+ MAXI Picture Books Age 3+ Picture Books Age 5+ Picture Books Age 4+

Raab · Schneefuß · Sommer Erhard Dietl Erhard Dietl Anne Ameling/Stefanie Reich Beginners’ Scrawls and Scribbles. The Ogglies – A Dragon Party The Ogglies Acquire a Pet Mummy, Where Did I Come From? First Pictures for the Very Young for Firebottom 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0409-1 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-4295-0 to Complete 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-0025-7 80 Pages | EAN 4260160897445 Slimy stinky stock! Is that a dragon’s egg? The “Erm, where did I come from?” Olli wonders MAXI popular! What the toadfart is Oggly children find a huge green egg on their one morning. First he asks his Teddy and Beginners’ Scrawls and Scribbles: Draw in wrong with Firebottom? The Ogglies rubbish dump. Soon after, a green creatures then the frog, the dove and the tree. They the millipede’s legs! The sheep hasn’t any are worried about their dragon, but soon hatches from it: a flying dragon. They decide all have great stories to tell him about eggs wool? The spaghetti is still missing from the hit on a fantastic idea. Why not throw to keep it, and when the dragon falls ill, the and tadpoles and roots, but Olli still doesn’t plate? At last, there’s a colourful book with a birthday party for Firebottom and Ogglies do all they can to get it back on its feet know where he came from. But then Uncle pictures even boys will enjoy finishing off: invite some of his dragon friends? Along again. Nothing helps. It isn’t until the dragon Tati has a good idea: Olli’s mummy is sure Beginners’ Scrawls and Scribbles, massive with Red Rochus, Blue Blasius and the falls into Muckpond and gulps down litres of to know the answer! fun for very young artists. Here, fantastic Chinese dragon girl Leek-Fang, they are mucky water that they realise what is ailing ideas are transformed with humour and soon having the oggliest party ever seen him. Then when he goes and sets Grandma The big issues of where we come great instinct into pictures that are ideally on the rubbish tip. Oggly’s chair on fire, they all know exactly from and who we are philosophically suited to the cognitive and motor skills of what to call him: Firebottom. explained with warmth and humour, small children. And that means they are and brought to life with imaginative guaranteed to experience a first sense of How did Firebottom come to be illustrations! creative achievement. with the Ogglies? Here’s the answer! A typically Oggly approach to the The successful Scrawls and subject of children’s desire for a pet! Scribbles concept now in large format for children aged 2 and over, with colour details Also available and extra-thick pages! The Ogglies. Oggly-Grandpa’s Toadiest Adventure 978-3-7891-6427-9 11 Picture Books Age 3+ Picture Books Age 4+

Adventure on the Ocean A Modern New Edition of the Classic in a Larger Format!

Translation Rights sold to Belgium / The Netherlands, Denmark, South Korea, Japan and Egypt

Robert Gernhardt’s story about bold Trulli on his journey around America and Philip Waechter’s delightful Salah Naoura · Stefanie Jeschke Verena Manhart · Pascal Frank illustrations guarantee some very Midge and Agatha Mr Toucan! Mr Toucan! special fun with this picture book – 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-3336-1 48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-042-5 and not just for children. Everyone ends up happy here: The latest from You scratch my back and I’ll scratch yours! Salah Naoura! Learning to take courage: Albert the monkey has hurt his paw? Mr Midge, the very small vampire and youngest Toucan, come quickly! The zebra has got his Robert Gernhardt · Philip Waechter member of the Scary family, cannot stand the stripes mixed up? Mr Toucan is right there to The Journey to America dark or black pudding. Then he meets Agatha, sort them out. Grandma Jaguar has lost her 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2861-9 a cow who finds lying around on the grass way? Mr Toucan helps her to find it. Until, yes, boring and dreams of baking cream gateaux. until Mr Toucan doesn’t turn up, no matter When Gernhardt’s subtle humour meets Waechter’s delightful illustrations, immortal And that’s when the pair decide to try their how loudly they call. And then they find him, classics are the result. Like the story of four-legged Trulli and his gang of stray dogs luck together. completely exhausted. Perhaps, the jungle who want to sail to America in a bright-red rubber dinghy. Unfortunately, Trulli sets inhabitants think to themselves, it’s about out on his own – well, not quite on his own because a gull goes along with him as a Salah Naoura’s story about time we looked after Mr Toucan instead of it stowaway. That doesn’t suit Trulli at all and the inevitable follows. “being different” is light-hearted, always being the other way round? witty and heart-warming! An unusually striking style of illustration and a poetic story that covers important subjects like showing consideration and helping others.

12 Picture Books Age 4+ Picture Books Age 4+ Picture Books Age 5+

A merry book that makes child’s play of learning the days of the week!

Hanne Böttcher · Kerstin Kubalek Henrike Lippa-Wagemann · Jan Uhig Susanne Lütje · Wiebke Rauers Chinese whispers for Miss Saturday Happy Easter, Little Sock! The Reader Rat’s ABC 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-103-3 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-019-7 40 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0773-3

Mr Monday is always tired because Miss Saturday dances till the early hours Found: that very special Easter present! Ottilie lives in a bookshop where she of the morning. So he asks little Tuesday to tell plump Mrs Wednesday to “Oh, what kind of an egg is that colourfully can positively immerse herself in books. pass on the message to Theo Thursday that etc, etc. In the end, the message patterned one out there in the garden?” the Ottilie, the good-natured rat loves Miss Saturday receives is rather garbled. But at least she gets to know little socks ask themselves. The sport socks reading, has a weak spot for candy floss, lonely Mrs Sunday and the two become inseparable friends immediately want to play football with it, and simply adores making up rhymes, and from now on call themselves “the weekend”. the ladies’ socks feel it should be hung up as a of which “her ABC” is fantastic proof. decoration, but the medical sock realises that She makes the most of her great flair it’s alive. And so the little socks all keep the for language, constructs some very egg snug and warm in their cosy sock drawer funny verses, and rhymes her way with until the Easter Bunny finally hatches! outlandish humour through all of her favourite books as well as the alphabet. An Easter gift book for sock wearers small and large! Delightfully illustrated in a unique comic-book style!

Also available in the successful series of Little Sock picture books: Why is Little Sock so Sad? 978-3-95882-100-2 Translation Rights sold to South Korea English translation available Merry Christmas, Little Sock 978-3-95882-013-5 13 Children’s Fiction Age 5+ Stories to Read Aloud Age 4+

Cheeky New Role Model for Girls! All About Emotions Friendship Adventures in Chapters That are Just Perfect for Storytime Fifteen Stories That Turn Information Into Entertaining!

Read-aloud stories about happiness, anger, pride and fear containing sensitive explanations and child-appropriate illustrations!

Tina Fjorde/Nadine Jessler Andrea Schütze/Dagmar Henze Peggy Diggledey – The Secret Pirate Treasure Why Do We Dance for Joy and Boil with Rage? Read-Aloud Stories About Feelings 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2197-9 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-4030-7

This girl pirate is a real treasure! Peggy lives on a small island in the ocean, where Short stories about big emotions! How is a small child supposed to know that it’s perfectly life changes as fast as the weather. And when you are also the great-granddaughter all right to be furious now and again? Or how to cope with fear or know how it feels to be happy? of a genuine pirate (which is as clear to Peggy as high and low tide) then there’s Children have not yet learnt to name their feelings, but they experience them all the more always something going on – for example, the hunt for a proper pirate’s treasure! acutely for all that. With great sensitivity, Maluna author Andrea Schütze tells of the tumultuous Of course, Peggy and her pals Phil, Lisa, Ian and Hobgoblin, the dog must be world of emotions and provides entertaining explanations almost in passing. the first to find it. Also available: Also available: Why Are Bananas Curved? Read-aloud Stories for Inquisitive Children Peggy Diggledey and the Wild and Woolly Hound 978-3-7707-4014-7 · More than 50.000 copies sold! 978-3-7707-7724-2 Translation Rights sold to Poland, Czech Republic, China and Vietnam Peggy Diggledey – Fly, Kite, fly! Why Don’t Sharks Need a Dentist? 978-3-7707-4017-8 978-3-7707-7726-6 Why Doesn’t Chocolate Grow on Trees? Translation Rights sold to Romania Read-aloud Stories About Food 978-3-7707-3422-1 Many more titles abailable in this series! Where Does the Astronaut go to the Toilet? Merchandising available aswell Read-Aloud Stories for Inquisitive Children 978-3-7707-4021-5 Why Do Our Teeth Chatter? Read-aloud stories 14 all about our body 978-3-7707-4018-5 Beginning Readers Age 6+ Beginning Readers Age 7+

Rüdiger Bertram · Heribert Schulmeyer Paul Maar Erhard Dietl Erhard Dietl Coolman and Me. The Sat Gets to Make a Wish Gustav Gorky Visits the Blue Planet Gustav Gorky Saves the Earthlings No Party Without Coolman! 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0474-9 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0776-4 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0777-1 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0479-4 The new Sat title for beginning readers is A new mission for the funniest reporter Gustav Gorky takes the plunge: a total Let's dance! COOLMAN rocks Lisa’s birthday here! Mr Pocketbeer longs for the next full in the universe! Extraterrestrial Gustav extraterrestrial romp! Gorky is heading party! When Kai discovers that, apart from moon, when the Sat can get new wish dots. Gorky is on his way to Earth. His mission: to for Earth again. His mission this time is to himself, Lisa has invited only girls to her When nighttime finally arrives, the pair climb explore the blue planet and report back to his study how the Earthlings live. He lands right birthday party, he wishes he could make up onto the roof, where the Sat is supposed home planet. His first task is to study what outside an indoor swimming pool. After himself invisible. And anyway, what on earth to say the word “Yadrutas” three times in a earthlings eat. And so he heads straight for a shrinking to human size, he mixes with the do you give a girl as a present? COOLMAN row. But Mr Pocketbeer is so impatient that beer garden, where, first shrunken to the size people there and is amazed to see sacrificial has advice at the ready, telling him it doesn’t he rushes the Sat and accidentally speaks the of an insect in order to remain unrecognised, offerings being made at the entrance, matter what he gets Lisa as long as it’s pink. magic word three times himself. As a result, then transformed into a delicious bread roll, cleansing rituals and a basin of water full of But when Lisa goes and invites all her guests there are now blue dots on Mr Pocketbeer’s he finds himself in mortal danger. Luckily, screeching Earthlings. When a huge monster to a dancing lesson, COOLMAN really goes face and the Sat is delighted because he can at Gorky is well able to take care of himself. appears in the pool, he is all set to rescue the to town, plays the prima ballerina and even last make a wish himself. Earthlings. And his name wouldn’t be Gustav Also available: manages to convince Kay that dancing isn’t Especially for beginning readers: Gorky if he didn’t succeed. Why Are Bananas Curved? Read-aloud Stories for Inquisitive Children just a girls’ thing. The popular bestseller character new, original, hilarious and exciting! 978-3-7707-4014-7 · More than 50.000 copies sold! in a delightful episode that’s new Strong subject, extraterrestrials, Translation Rights sold to Poland, Czech Republic, China and Vietnam Ideal for boys at the “girls are stupid” for beginning readers and comes presented with plenty of humour Why Don’t Sharks Need a Dentist? 978-3-7707-4017-8 stage, with hilarious cartoons that with a host of colour illustrations and lots of illustrations by the Why Doesn’t Chocolate Grow on Trees? take the work out of reading. by the Sat’s creator! author, Erhard Dietl! Read-aloud Stories About Food 978-3-7707-3422-1 Where Does the Astronaut go to the Toilet? Read-Aloud Stories for Inquisitive Children 978-3-7707-4021-5 More titles available in this series More titles available! Why Do Our Teeth Chatter? Read-aloud stories all about our body 978-3-7707-4018-5 15 Children’s Fiction Age 6+ Children’s Fiction Age 6+

Warm Heart, Big Mouth Profound, Surprising and Hilarious The Perfect Female Counterpart to Famous COOLMAN A Philosophical Children´s Novel!

With its many colour illustrations, this title from the successful COOLMAN duo is ideal for beginning readers! – with ordinary life and a good pinch of anarchy making an ideal mix. Philosophical subjects given entertaining, child-appropriate Volume 2 in this new series will treatment with brilliant, be published in Autumn 2017 imaginative illustrations!

Rüdiger Bertram · Heribert Schulmeyer Martin Baltscheit · Wiebke Rauers Freda Fractious and Me Crow and Bear. The Sun Shines for Us All 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0434-3 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0025-6

Freda Fractious, ready for anything! Anna is seven and sometimes a little shy. When The bear is envied for his lazy life at the zoo – three meals every day so that he never has to she receives an invitation to Marie’s birthday party, she isn’t sure whether or not to be go to sleep hungry. And yet he would much rather be free, like the crow. She offers him the pleased. Freda, Anna’s rag doll, on the other had, has absolutely no doubts that birthdays chance of his life, to switch bodies! Very soon, the crow bear discovers that good manners are are super! You see, nothing intimidates Freda. She’s self-confident, rebellious and a total waste of time in the wild, and the bear crow not only eats herself fat, but unhappy, too. impudent, and so it’s sometimes quite good that only Anna can hear the kinds of And so in the end, the pair make the free decision to share full board at the zoo. things Freda comes out with all day long.

Also available Only A Day 978-3-7915-2702-4 Translation Rights sold to China, Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania 16 and Spain Children’s Fiction Age 6+ Children’s Fiction Age 8+

Fairies, Unicorns and Friendship! A New School Adventure With a Host of Colourful Illustrations

Katja Frixe · Florentine Prechtl Maren von Klitzing · Melanie Garanin The Magical Bookshop of Wishes. Adventure, Mysteries and Fun, Harry – the mysterious Hamster Book 2. Another Holiday Story 176 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0043-0 Packed with Puzzles to Solve 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0470-8 Clara and her friends from the magical bookshop are very excited about the talent Happy guessing games in Bella Italia! This Barbara Rose · Naeko Ishida competition the whole town is talking summer, the patchwork family is planning a The Fairy School. A Unicorn for Rosalie about. Only Clara’s friend Leo is grumpy holiday in Tuscany. Now that they have become 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4628-2 and constantly picking a fight. Luckily, the friends, Finya and Magnus are looking forward friends come up with a clever way to solve to the holidays. Finya would have preferred to go Rosalie can hardly believe her luck! An entire herd of unicorns has come straight from his problem. Now they can finally devote to a pony farm and Carla, her mum, doesn’t like the Crystal Mountains to Blossomwood School to offer their services to the little fairies. themselves to the mystery of the strange hotels. But now there’s no time for sulking because Yolanda, one of the unicorns, and Rosalie soon become inseparable, riding out together and hamster. These are turbulent times, but as Magnus and Finya have to track down the pearl cuddling a lot. But Rosalie soon gets bored with the daily grooming and mucking out and Mrs Owl always says: “Today isn’t the day thief and solve all kinds of other mysteries. ends up neglecting her unicorn. One stormy night, Yolanda decides to break out of her stable to be bad-tempered.” and run away. With the aid of her friends, the little flower fairy finds her unicorn again and A turbulent holiday adventure that swears to look after Yolanda properly from now on. The second novel all about enchanted makes an ideal holiday read: the books and mysterious places: with second book in the popular adventure humorous and heart-warming two- series with all kinds of mysteries to Also available colour illustrations! solve in every chapter! The Fairy School. Enchantment in Magenta Wood Also available 978-3-7891-4626-8 Adventure, Puzzles and Fun – The Fairy School. Also available A Holiday Story With Puzzles The Enchanted Postbox The Magical Bookshop of Wishes for the Reader 978-3-7891-4627-5 978-3-7915-0021-8 978-3-8415-0095-3 17 Children’s Fiction Age 9+ Children’s Fiction Age 9+

A Boarding School for Power Girls Highly Entertaining: Funny, Fast-paced, Exciting!

Antje Wenzel · Meike Hamann Anke Girod RockeTim – My Dog Races Off June’s Journey, or How Miss Pabs and I Tow the Line Forgot Happiness 176 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0787-0 280 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-039-5

Muffle and me, unwilling superheroes! Imagination embarks on a journey with While out surfing, Tim and his rather dopey June! June is 12 years old and an absolute Nina Weger · Nina Dulleck dog Muffle happen to save the most popular travel freak – but one with sadly no travel The Heroines Club. Kidnapping in Boarding School boy in school from drowning, and from that experience at all. Now it’s time to put an end 224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0465-7 moment on, he tells all and sundry that his to that – and to her trips to visit Auntie Ernie two rescuers are endowed with superpowers. in the Harz Mountains. How else is she The pupils of the Matilda Imperatrix boarding school are all very special: Suddenly, Tim is “RockeTim”, the person to ever going to become a good travel reporter? Flo rides like the devil and she’s a fantastic sword fighter, too. Pina, on the call if someone gets into difficulties. Only Tim After all, she does already have a travel blog. other hand, is more the quiet type, and she can read animal tracks and is and Muffle themselves know that they are, in But then June and her friend Will meet a good at archery. When the extremely well-behaved Blanca joins them at fact, anything but superheroes, but they do all sad little circus lady, Miss Pabs, who has to boarding school, the two friends are a bit sceptical to begin with. But then they can to keep that quiet and actually end up save her family from unscrupulous villains. Blanca turns out to be a pirate, and with her help, they succeed in freeing surpassing themselves. With Miss Pabs and her magical suitcase, an Flo’s little sister from the grasp of unscrupulous kidnappers. adventurous trip around the world begins for Great slapstick fun with hilarious June and Will – at long last! Volume 2 “The Heroines Club. High Treason at black-and-white illustrations. Boarding School” will follow in autumn 2017 Entertaining, amusing, and perfect A bold character with an ambitious for boys who don’t usually enjoy dream, girls will find her easy to reading! identify with, a fantastic travel adventure with a touch of magic and even a real live blog on Instagram and Wordpress! 18 Children’s Fiction Age 9+ Children’s Fiction Age 10+

A Gang of Problem Solvers You'll Like! Modern, Realistic, Original! An Amusing Feel-Good Story About a Holiday Adventure The Story of a Delightfully Quirky Family

Anke Girod Benjamin Tienti Henry, Smuti and the Week of Double Wonders Salon Salami. There’s Always One Who’s Special. 176 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-012-8 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0047-8

Holidays at last! After school, Henry and Smuti run straight to Well yes, sometimes life is a little bit too eventful: Hani Salmani their gang’s headquarters in an old railway engine shed. But then a (no, not Salami) is 12 years old and has a younger brother; her smartphone falls out of a train as it whizzes by and they find a girl mummy has disappeared and her daddy cuts hair at Uncle Ibo’s they’ve never seen before sitting in their shed. Henry and Smuti barber’s shop, while Uncle Ibo takes care of his shady dealings. are delighted: that’s two new cases for their problem-solving gang! When Hani discovers that not only is her mummy in prison, but These holidays are definitely all set to be fabulous. that it is probably Uncle Ibo’s fault, she comes up with a crazy plan. Luckily, she has Mira, her social worker, to help her and in the end Packed with suspense and a dollop everything is (almost) perfect again at Salon Salami-Salmani. of magic that’s sure to raise a smile!

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A New Adventure With Alea Aquarius! Suspense Guaranteed – The Third Book in the Alea Aquarius Mermaid Saga by Bestselling Author Tanya Stewner

Tanya Stewner Claudia Carls Also available: Alea Aquarius. The Secret of the Oceans Alea Aquarius. 448 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4749-4 The Call of the Water 978-3-7891-4747-0 Off to Iceland! Alea and the Alpha Cru set sail for Alea Aquarius. The Colours of the Sea the far north. Alea hopes she will at last find her 978-3-7891-4748-7 father there and, with him, the answers to all the questions going round and round inside her head. Translation Right sold to But when the Alpha Cru reaches its destination, Belgium / The Netherlands, Alea is forced to face up to her past. And that’s Denmark, Japan, Czech not all; there she also encounters the mysterious Republic, Romania and Doctor Orion, who is researching the deadly virus Slovakia that destroyed the merfolk. With his help, can Alea make her dearest wish come true and restore the merfolk to life? And will Lennox help her put her plan into action? Alea senses that he’s keeping something from her and that’s really putting their love to the test.

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Kathrin-Lena Orso/Lisa Brenner Ariane Schwörer/Joanna Hegemann Carina Schaberl author Your Style – Meet the Movie Star Your Style – Three Cheers for Elena & Joshua. Not Just a Dream Ice Eyes. The Way to You of Tomorrow – Romy Goal Girl Pepa 300 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-074-8 300 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-073-1 208 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-043-2 208 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-044-9 Heavenly alliance on the brink of a devilish A journey through time that will set girls’ Your Style, your Dream, your Bookazine! Best Your Style, your Dream, your Bookazine! abyss... Beside her parents’ grave one very hearts beating faster: 14-year-old Charlotte Friends in Berlin. In book 1, Romy tells us how Best friends in Berlin. In book 2, we hear special night, Elena, a boarding school pupil follows her mother to a long-gone world she dreams of becoming an actress but must from Pepa how hard it is to be the kind of girl and orphan, meets Joshua, who shares her beyond the mirror. With her cousin Fritz, she first come through an audition. What a good who’s happiest playing handball when her dark secret. They are seraphim, high-ranking discovers a magical old family secret and her thing she has some true friends to support her. South American mother doesn’t approve. black angels. first sweet romance. She and her three pals, sporty Pepa, music- What a good thing she has some true friends crazy Greta and Josi, who designs some to support her. She and her three pals, The first book in a series of fantastic clothes, make a real dream team. music-crazy Greta, Josi, who designs some paranormal romance novels fantastic clothes, and Romy, who’s dead set on featuring conflict and love. Top title in magazine diary style becoming an actress, area a real dream team. with Whatsapp chats, playlists etc!

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Logbook Entry: School Ship Missing! Mysterious Blackmailer!

Travel adventure in logbook look, with cool illustrations and lots of additional material: GPS data, routes and maps!

Sarah Lillian Waldherr Karen-Susan Fessel Star Diamond. Complete Edition This is All Real 1200 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-082-3 231 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0439-5

Love tangles, breathtaking suspense and A single blow and nothing is ever the same romantic magic: The entire fantasy saga again. What otherwise only happens on featuring Fana, Ivy and Hala for the first time television becomes reality. The paths of in a single volume, from the Legend of the four teenagers cross at a petrol station. Tobias Rafael Junge Jewel King, to The Land of Fairies and The Prior to this, they really had nothing in Deadwater. The Logbook Ruler of the Oceans to The Princess of Light. common. Now Leon has fallen into a coma 224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0049-2 after receiving a blow. Masha and Blendi saw it happen. Muris did it. We are taken A school ship full of young people in the middle of the Indian Ocean. One by one, night through the months following the incident after night, adults go missing and a cruel blackmailer forces the schoolchildren to commit from the different perspectives of Masha, acts of terrorism. It isn’t long before the first body turns up - that of one of the teachers. Blendi and Muris: the search for the culprit, What has the mysterious Marburg virus found in the contaminated water got to do with their fear for Leon’s life, and the fates it? And how is teacher and vaccine inventor Detering involved in all of this? of each of the boys involved. Thanks to Blendi’s artistic talent, Muris is eventually found out.

A credible, realistic and oppressive story with exciting switches between the perspectives of victim and aggressor!

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Heike Abidi Various Authors Johannes Groschupf Johannes Groschupf 14 – Football, First Kisses, #emptyheart – What I Always Lost Boy Lost Girl Fateful Calamities Wanted to Tell You 240 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0447-0 240 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0475-3 176 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-064-6 224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0495-4 Lost in the tunnels of forgetfulness! Virtual Reality: The book based on the new Goal for the heart! Francie just loves playing What remains when love is gone. Eight last When Lennart wakes up at Hamburg Central gaming trend! A deserted orphanage in the football, but her parents want her to go to messages from people who were loved and the Station, it’s night-time and he has no idea middle of the woods, eight teenagers from dancing class. Suddenly, Francie finds herself stories of how each of these final messages where he is, or who he is, or how he got there. Berlin, and a virtual reality game that gives having to hold hands with boys she was racing came about. Eight female authors give With a photo of an unknown girl in his pocket each player what he or she secretly desires. across the grass with just a short while ago. youthful melancholy a voice and write of love as his only clue, he sets out in search of his The game soon becomes addictive and the How embarrassing is that? Luckily, her pal in its most diverse forms: of love so intense identity and his apparently lost love. His friends begin to change as tensions arise Marius is also there. She gets on really well it takes your breath away; of love so painful journey takes him into Berlin’s club scene and within the group. In the end, one of the girls with him – and not just on the football pitch. it tears you apart; of forbidden love and ever closer to his past. Bit by bit, he discovers disappears without trace. unfulfilled love. In the end, the question that that he has become hopelessly addicted to the The perfect spin-off to the successful remains is always the same: What if …?” musical manipulations of the charismatic but The temptations, risks and abysses Suddenly 13 series. A strong heroine dangerous DJ Bulgur. Will Lennart be able to of the gaming world – a story fights for her dreams – between A modern take on the timeless escape his influence? that closely traces the psyche of the football and dancing class! subject of love, passionately told characters. Thrilling suspense! by bold new voices from the young Thrilling sequel to the adult book scene. successful novel Lost Places To be published in Septemver 2017

Fascinating setting: Berlin’s under- ground tunnels with urban explorers

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Romantasy at it’s Best A Top Title From One of the Most Successful Self-publishers

A Great Love That Cannot Be. A Longing Brings Worlds Together.

DivineSpark is the ideal blend of dream material for the target readership: a deep, world-encompassing love that must not be, a self-assured heroine, and a (seemingly) inaccessible hero every girl reading this story Marah Woolf Marah Woolf will sigh for. BookLess. Words Engulf Time BookLess. Web of Emotions 312 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0486-9 318 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0487-6 English sample translation available Never without a book: Magical Whispers! Never without a book: Magical Whispers! She has a mysterious birthmark in the shape When Lucy finds out that Nathan’s of a book on her wrist and also the ability to grandfather is the head of a league that for Marah Woolf hear books whispering to her. When 17-year- centuries has been reading books empty in Divine Spark – Don’t Love Me old Lucy starts a stint of work experience at order to protect them from human abuse, 464 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0029-4 the British Library in London, she discovers Nathan tells her a secret: that she is the last books with blank pages. Not only have their descendant of a family devoted to protecting Sometimes dreams do come true! For this summer, Jess had really only planned a couple texts vanished, but no one appears to have books and making them available for people of lazy weeks in the Rocky Mountains. But then she meets good-looking Cayden, the boy any recollection of them, either. When, with to read. Only with Nathan at her side does she with the emerald-green eyes, and he steals her heart away. But Cayden has his own agenda. increasing urgency, the books entreat her to have the strength to fulfil the legacy of the He’s the son of a god and has made a pact with Zeus: only if he can find a girl able to resist help them, Lucy attempts to get to the bottom book guardians, but time is running out for his charms will Zeus grant Cayden’s dearest wish: to finally become mortal. Will Cayden of the mystery. And Lucy has the feeling that them. play to win his game with the gods even if it costs Jess her heart? Nathan, to whom she feels irresistibly drawn, is somehow involved in it all.

Incredibly exciting story with a bibliophile subject!

Volume 2: DivineSpark – Don’t Hate Me Volume 3: 978-3-7915-0041-6 BookLess. (scheduled for Autumn 2017) Forever Unforgotten Volume 3: DivineSpark – Don’t Leave Me 978-3-8415-0395-4 978-3-7915-0042-3 (scheduled for 24 (scheduled for Spring 2018) November 2017) Young Adults Age 14+ Young Adults Age 14+

When Only Drawing Can Save You. Romantic Thriller Mystery for Girls

Natalie Matt · Silas Matthes Natalie Matt · Silas Matthes Kings & Fools. Hunted Darkness Kings & Fools. Despised Crown 400 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-075-3 400 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-076-0

No victory is without its shadow, no love with suffering! How could Favilla have been betrayed? Can the youngsters escape the Red King’s henchman? Who will Sam choose? In the two final books of the series, there is greater drama and tension than ever before. Heidrun Wagner As the great battle for Lavis begins, it now becomes clear who will survive and who will In Your Heart not, who will struggle and who will rule, and who will have to depart forever. 240 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-030-2 The grand finale in the high-fantasy romance with a Sixteen-year-old Zoe has absolutely no memories. Drawing is the only thing that helps dramatic showdown and authentic modern narrative style! her. But the pictures she draws as though one possessed usually depict her in grave danger. When Zoe falls in love with Elijah, everything becomes easier - until one day, The whole series: after an argument, she does a sketch of Elijah’s face and then crosses it through in heavy Kings & Fools Vol. 1: Cursed Kingdom pencil. A short time later, Elijah is in hospital with serious injuries to his face. Does Zoe 978-3-95882-069-2 see into the future with her pictures? Or could it be that she has a dangerous gift? Kings & Fools Vol. 2: Disturbing Dreams 978-3-95882-070-8 Kings & Fools Vol. 3: Cursed Graves 978-3-95882-071-5 Also available: Kings & Fools Vol. 4: Forgotten Knowledge When You Forget 978-3-95882-072-2 978-3-95882-028-9 Nominated for the Kings & Fools Vol. 5: Missing Enemies German-French 978-3-95882-073-9 Literature Award Kings & Fools Vol. 6: Forbidden Mission Guilt Burns 978-3-95882-074-6 978-3-95882-029-6 Translation Rights sold to Romania 25 Our Favourites

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Andreas Götz Christine Nöstlinger Susann Opel-Götz Die Softly, My Angel! Rosalinde Has Thoughts in her Head Extraterrestrial is Somewhere Else 368 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-3615-3 | Age 16+ 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-0463-3 | Age 6+ 320 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4437-0 | Age 10+

Munich, the end of a hot summer. Three girls die within Rosalinde has a hole in her sock, a bandage around her knee, Jonah has long been convinced that there are aliens from the space of a few weeks – seemingly, it was their own a ladybird in her hand, a necklace around her neck and – outer space living among Earthlings and that it’s just a decision. But that is only half the truth. Because all three Rosalinde has thoughts in her head. Happy thoughts and sad question of identifying them. So when Henri turns up in wanted to go to their deaths with the man they loved. thoughts and sometimes thoughts about what she would like Jonah’s class, the situation is crystal clear to him. It’s not just They had no idea that the very man who wanted to die to be when she grows up. Then Rosalinde thinks she would that Henri is foreign, Jonah is absolutely certain that Henri is with them would turn out to be their worst enemy. like to become a footballer like Freddy, who sits next to her at an ALF – an “alien life form”. Jonah is sure he has at last come school, or drive a digger, or be a sea captain or a jet pilot. But across a genuine extraterrestrial! While he is trying to find A subtle page turner about a series of mysterious Freddy says girls aren’t good at any of those things… out all about Henri’s strange life, he barely notices how much teenage deaths – about murder, secrets and the At first glace: a great little children’s book, light-hearted, he is getting to like Henri. And perhaps having him as a best darkest depths of human nature fast-moving and full of fun. At second glance: a host of friend is better than his being an alien? A tightly constructed thought-provoking ideas that can help children to reflect on parable about friendship and social differences, told with vivid English sample translation available! reality and to dismantle role stereotypes. imagery and beautifully illustrated by Susann Opel-Götz.

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