Four Hens on the High Sea (Novelty & Awarded)

Four chickens get an invitation from one of their friends, the Albatross, to his birthday party. Thrilled, they start getting ready for the party when they realize the celebration will be held offshore. The chickens almost give up going, but they start coming up with solutions to the various problems arising, which threaten not letting them arrive at their destination. Finally, after much perseverance, they arrive at the party.

© Caio Riter (text) & Ana Matsusaki (illustration)

Specs: Softcover; 23 x 23 cm; 36 pages; Age 4+ | Biruta

Awards & Mentions: Finalist of AGES 2022 Award (Children’s Book category).

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Super Worm - To The Rescue (Novelty)

Superworm is always available to rescue the others and help them solving mysteries. Despite its frivolous appearance, this book addresses honesty, forgiveness, acceptance and the importance of being yourself. SUPERWORM TO THE RESCUE is the first volume of a surprising comic book series.

© Weng Pixin (text & illustration) | M.Ed

Specs.: 21 x 14.8 cm; Hardcover; 92 pages; Ages 8+

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Tide (Novelty)

A silent book narrating a day in the life of a father and daughter as they prepare to spend a morning surfing the sea. Upon arriving at the beach, they discover that the sea has vanished. This powerful story sheds light on an ecological issue: the degradation of the environment.

© Mateus Rios (illustration) | Biruta

Specs: 21x 25.5 cm; 40 pages; ages: 5+

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I Don't Like Your Dress (Novelty & Awarded)

In a schoolyard encounter, a boy critiques a girl's dress, sparking a playful verbal duel. Their banter escalates until they find common ground, resulting in a friendship fueled by honesty and complicity. "I Don’t Like Your Dress" navigates the complex ways we show interest in others, highlighting how embarrassment and awkwardness can obscure our true feelings. The book also celebrates the boundless imagination of children and their creative inventiveness.

© Danielle Chaperon (text) & Samuel Cantin (illustration) | M.Ed
Specs: hard cover; 18.5 x 23.3 cm; 42 pages; ages: 5+

Awards & Mentions: Shortlisted Prix Libraires du Québec 2024; Shortlisted Bédélys Québec 2024; Shortlisted for Prix Bédéis Causa (Prix Yvette-Lapointe).

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The Dreadful Pirate (Novelty)

This is a story about a pirate who feels ugly and consequently behaves poorly, leading his compatriots to view him negatively. However, when he defeats a monstrous sea serpent and becomes a hero, he begins to accept himself and recognise his inner beauty. This tale serves as an allegory for the importance of self-esteem and self-confidence in personal growth and redemption.

© Vânia Alsalek (text) & Toco-Oco (illustration) | Gaivota

Specs: 17 x 28 cm; 36 pages; ages: 6+

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Is it? (Novelty & Awarded)

The toddler’s point of view transforms everything around it. In a home with children at a very first age, objects, rhythms, routine activities, everything takes on a different meaning. While we want to introduce the world to the little ones, they show us that everything can be transformed with a open mind and a lot of imagination. Chairs turn to horses, curtains, hiding places. And what about the book? Is it really only good to be read?

© Lulu Lima (text) & AMMA (illustration) | Mil Caramiolas

Specs.: Softcover; 21.5 x 21.5 cm; 36 pages; Ages 1+

Awards & mentions: Highly recommended by FNLIJ/IBBY Brazil

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Playtopeia (Novelty)

Onomatopoeias: that is where speaking starts, and language becomes more fun. During childhood, onomatopoeias are pure joy. As our first contact with the world, they are a way to reproduce all the variety of sounds and noises around us. What if we played with onomatopoeias? What if we could mix and combine them, making them part of an endless game? Playtopoeia invites usto play with language by following the irresistible path of imagination!

© Lulu Lima (text) & Paula de Aguiar (illustration) | Mil Caramiolas

Specs.: Softcover; 21.5 x 21.5 cm; 36 pages; Ages 1+

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Family Yes (Novelty)

The Yes family lives up to its name. They cannot refuse any request and spend themselves completely for others. One day, a farmer brings his stubborn donkey to them. Can the animal make the family finally say “no”?

© Kirsten Melliger (text) & Diego Balli (Illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 4+

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Pino and the Fireball (Novelty)

Pino wants to play ball. But Luisa is asleep. The moon takes pity on him and throws a fireball for Pino – far behind the forest. Without further ado, Pino jumps out of the window and sets off in search of the ball. The small dog goes on an adventurous journey through the night and on the way, meets a lot of nocturnal animals. Eventually, he finds the ball – but it does not look how Pino imagined it. Can the owl get the stone to glow again?

© Sandra Rutschi (text) & Christoph Frei (illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 3+

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Aldo’s Journey (Novelty)

Firstly, things turn out differently for Aldo, secondly, than he thinks, and in the end, he receives, thirdly, a double gift. A story that teaches us that it is not always the big things in life that bring us luck and happiness.

© Diego Balli (text & Illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 3+

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Archibelle (Novelty)

Archibelle the snowflake’s life takes a turn when an incisive event turns her into an outsider. After initial hesitation, she dares to face the challenges of life, despite her difference. She discovers that, elsewhere, her supposed flaw is perceived as beautiful.

© Chris Hess (text) & Rebecca Gugger (Illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 4+

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Zari (Novelty)

Paula gives her daughter Alina a special present for her birthday: a real pony! Suddenly, the pony Zari no longer lives in the countryside, but in a house in the city. But Zari does not want to be a toy that is constantly being given new hairstyles and sweets. The pony wants to be free. So, it starts the unknown way back home – and into freedom.

© Emanuela Lienhart (text and Illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 4+

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Honeybear – A Treasure Hunt for a Birthday (Novelty)

In this volume of the series, it is the little Honey Bear’s birthday. Mommy and Daddy Bear have planned something very special for him: a treasure hunt with all his friends. The hunt begins with a drawing of the nasty robber. They experience an exciting day full of little adventures.

© Frank Kauffmann (text) & Patrick Mettler (illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 3+

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Welcome to the Restaurant (Novelty)

The visit to the restaurant turns out to be not so easy for Maila and Miro. There is a lot to discover and decide. Thanks to the friendly waiter Emil, everything goes well and the whole family gains an unforgettable experience.

© Andrea Külling (text) & Regi Widmer (illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 22 x 29 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 4+

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A Party for the Bee Hummingbird (Novelty)

The bee hummingbird, the smallest bird on earth, would love to meet the other rare animals of which she has already heard of. But those animals live all over the world. But at least she can dream of a meeting. And so it happens that she celebrates her birthday together with an araripe manakin, a harbour porpoise, a hunter’s anitlope, a tarzan chameleon, a pygmy sloth and a zagros newt.

© Susanne Tscholl (text)| Katharina Mansmann (illustration) | Baeschlin

Specs: hardcover; 24 x 24 cm; 32 pages ; Ages 3+

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