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REIGN
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RIGHTS
CATALOGUE
Autumn 2
015
Editorial
Dear Colleagues and Friends
and Collectors of our Catalogues,
this is nr 11 – just for the records.
Again, this catalogue offers a wide range of books for readers of all ages. Please pay
special attention to our cover illustrations which are taken from the first picture book
by the duo Eva Dax and Sabine Dully “You Are Oh So Horribly Handsome!” (p.12).
Renate Reichstein
Rights Director For readers aged 10+ we have a bestselling new series to offer: “Alea Aquarius. The Call
r.reichstein@verlagsgruppe-oetinger.de of the Water” (p.19). Author Tanya Stewner already is an internationally reknown writer.
Phone: + 49 40 607 909 713
A dead girl, who seems very much alive, a sleepless heroine whose nightmares come
true: the first book in a super-special mystery trilogy for girls – awakened your interest?
Then please take a closer look at Krystyna Kuhn’s new series “Monday Club” (p.25).
And of course there is much more to discover on the following pages. Just browse through
and feel free to ask for reading copies and sample translations.
Bianca Kuchenbrod
Junior Rights Manager With this catalogue we introduce the first titles published by Oetinger34, a new imprint
b.kuchenbrod@verlagsgruppe-oetinger.de of Verlag Friedrich Oetinger. Those titles are not just books, they are the results of intensive
Phone: + 49 40 607 909 782 collaboration between young authors, illustrators, editors and readers. For more details
on this innovative way of publishing, please see page 30.
As some of you already know: Katharina Depken has been on maternity leave again since
June and will be back next summer. We expect our second “department-baby” to be born
by the end of August. Bianca Kuchenbrod stepped in for Katharina and you will have
Gabriele Schoepe the chance to meet her in Frankfurt.
Rights Department
g.schoepe@verlagsgruppe-oetinger.de Best wishes
Phone: + 49 40 607 909 753
Renate Reichstein
Rights Director
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Board Books Age 18–24 Months . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4–6
Stories to Read Aloud Age 3/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7–8
Activity Pads Age 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Picture Fairy Tales Age 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Maxi Picture Books Age 3/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Picture Books Age 3/4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11–12
Beginning Readers Age 6/7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Children‘s Fiction Age 5–11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14–21
Young Adults Age 12–16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21–29
Oetinger34 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Contact Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
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Board Books Age 18 Months + Board Books Age 18 Months +
Children’s
Compendium
The Goodnight Book by
Paul Maar and Dagmar Geisler!
Light-hearted rhymes from the masterly
Paul Maar and amusing, adorable
illustrations from Dagmar Geisler!
Paul Maar · Dagmar Geisler Susanne Weber · Tanja Jacobs Anne-Kristin zur Brügge · Marina Rachner
All The Animals Are Asleep Beaver Has a Fever When the Animals Celebrate Christmas
16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-6900-7 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7880-1 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7040-9
Do animals really sleep just like people? Some do, but many don’t! “Oh no,” says the beaver. “I think I have a At Christmas, everyone comes together, and
The bat uses its feet to hang upside down from the rafters to sleep, fever!” Straight away, all of his friends want the little piglet, the big, fat bear and lots of other
the baby rabbits huddle together in their warren, the lamb sleeps in to help him. The ferret sends him to bed, the funny animals have a big party. First they
the meadow near its mummy and the calf lies safe and warm in the snail gives him a blanket, the rabbit provides decorate a tree and then they guzzle gorgeous
stable. And where do children dream the sweetest dreams? a cold compress and they all get together to food, sing and dance. Hurray! Christmas is
cook him a hot soup! How could the beaver simply wonderful!
fail to get better now!
A heart-warming story of Christmas
Large, clear pictures, delightful and best friends with festive rhymes
funny rhymes for the children to and charming illustrations
repeat and empathise with.
For everyone with a big heart.
ALSO AVAILABLE:
“Ow!” Said The Owl
978-3-7891-6706-5
150.000 copies sold! ALSO AVAILABLE:
The Mouse with the Louse How Baby Animals Go To Sleep
978-3-7891-6707-2 978-3-7891-7843-6
The Lobster is a Sobster More than 70.000 copies sold
4 978-3-7891-7879-5 English world rights sold
Board Books Age 18 Months +
Lena Kleine-Bornhorst · Anna Marshall Lena Kleine-Bornhorst · Anna Marshall Lena Kleine-Bornhorst · Heike Vogel Lena Kleine-Bornhorst · Heike Vogel
Pull & Discover: Vehicles Pull & Discover: My World Pull & Discover: Farm Pull & Discover: Woodland Animals
16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-6898-7 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-6899-4 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7264-9 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7265-6
Who has loaded everything onto the lorry? Where on earth are my wellingtons? Where is farm dog Max running off to? Do you know where the baby rabbits sleep?
And why aren’t the cars moving along the And someone is riding on Daddy’s shoulders. And someone is cheekily pinching a carrot And someone is saying hello to the little
road? Can you see why? Pull on the slider Can you see who it is? Pull on the slider now from the vegetable garden. Can you see hedgehog family. Can you see who it is?
now and find out. and find out. who it is? Pull on the slider now and find out. Pull on the slider now
and find out.
Brightly coloured pictures,
peephole on the cover and
interactive sliders on every page
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Board Books Age 24 Months +
Martina Badstuber Susanne Lütje · Nina Hammerle Meike Haberstock Kerstin M. Schuld
Crosspatch Brown Bear The Little Pig Is Not Alone Listen Closely! What Sounds My Day & Night Discovery
16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7783-5 16 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7937-2 Does Your Body Make? Picture Book of the City
12 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-6649-5 10 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7172-7
The brown bear is being a real crosspatch The little pig is tired of being all on his How does your heartbeat sound? When Sophie and Ben are looking forward to a visit
today. He’s so cross and grumpy that none own so he packs his things and sets out does your heart beat slowly and when does from Grandma and Grandpa, who are coming to
of his friends’ attempts to cheer him up into the world to find himself a friend. it pound? Little children are fascinated by sell fruit and vegetables from their farm at the
make any difference. They offer him good Sadly, his first attempts with a chicken their own body and the many different noises market. But Sophie and Ben discover so many
food, honey and a outing in the car, but and a beaver are unsuccessful, but then it makes. When do we sneeze? Why do we other exciting things during the day and the night.
nothing helps, not even a fishing trip. He the pig meets the little mouse and the pair have to fart? And how does it sound when we
just stays as grumpy as ever. In the end, his end up romping and playing and the pig eat with our mouth open? Meike Haberstock The second book in the My Day &
friends come up with a wonderful idea to brushes the mouse’s fur while the mouse takes children on a journey of their body and Night discovery picture book series
make him laugh. brushes the pig’s bristles. That’s how even invites them to try things out any time.
happy you can be if you have a friend! Hide and seek for the very young
Delightful and heart-warming, The first body knowledge book with extra-large fold-out pages and
this story will soon blow away any A heart-warming story about with innovative illustrations and the objects to look for depicted along
bad temper. With clear, colourful friendship with charming rhymes sound elements for many realistic the edge of the picture. Super, detail-
illustrations. A must for all families to repeat and delightful pictures noises enables children to get to packed discovery pictures!
and nursery schools. know their own body as they play.
ALSO AVAILABLE:
My Day & Night Farmyard
Discovery Picture Book
978-3-7891-7171-0
6 10.000 copies sold
Stories to Read Aloud Age 3+ Stories to Read Aloud Age 4+
Henriette Wich · Barbara Korthues Marliese Arold · Stéffie Becker Maja von Vogel · Tina Schulte Usch Luhn · Dagmar Henze
Little Angel Stories to Read Aloud 3-5-8 Minute Goodnight Stories Stories About Strong Girl Characters A Read-Aloud Classic –
32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-3708-6 144 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2117-7 to Read Aloud Alice in Wonderland
48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2116-0 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-3163-3
Angel girl Nike is excited. Today is her first Here you are sure to find the right story for The little mermaid Mimi shows courage One lovely summer’s day, Alice spots a
day of being a guardian angel. And before she every bedtime ritual. Like the one about when she rescues her friends from the mean small, white rabbit with a waistcoat and
knows it, her first emergency call has come in. Nellie, for example, who cannot decide which cuttlefish. And Emma is a great character, a pocket watch. She tries to follow him
All the while, angel girl Aurora is dreaming of of her cuddly toys she likes best. too. When a bigger boy bullies Max, Emma and suddenly tumbles down a hole in the
one day being allowed to sing with the angel stands up for him. That’s because true friends ground only to find herself in an amazing
choir. And Ian makes fun of his best friend The fifth volume in the successful always help each other! And Ida musters all land. There she meets the Cheshire cat,
Eric for wearing his angel amulet. He is quite series, with bedtime stories in her courage when she gets lost – and finds that who never stops grinning, the Mad Hatter
certain there’s no such thing as angels. Or do three lengths, heart-warming and asking the way is not so difficult, after all. and the Dormouse, and is hauled up in
they exist? delightfully illustrated. front of the strangest court she has ever
Set in a world seen through the seen by the scarily capricious queen.
Lovingly illustrated with modern eyes of four-year-olds; these
ALSO AVAILABLE:
pictures of guardian, football and stories come with wonderful, A classic children’s book retold for
many other kinds of angels 3-5-8-Minute Laugh and light-hearted illustrations small ears and with illustrations
Giggle Stories
978-3-7707-2499-4 filled with Wonderland atmosphere
3-5-8-Minute Stories to
by Dagmar Henze.
Cuddle Up with at Bedtime
978-3-7707-2919-7 Many more titles available in this series
3-5-8-Minute Stories for
Young Adventurers
978-3-7707-2644-8
3-5-8-Minute Christmas Stories
978-3-7707-2115-3 7
Stories to Read Aloud Age 4+ Stories to Read Aloud Age 4+ The Read-Aloud/Interactive Series Age 4+
Have a Very Special
Christmas With Maluna
A Christmassy Maluna story with
biscuit recipes and a Christmas song
Andrea Schütze · Tina Kraus Petra Maria Schmitt · Christian Dreller · Heike Vogel Maren von Klitzing · Joëlle Tourlonais
Maluna Moonlight – Christmas Excitement Where Does the Astronaut go to Cosy Read-Aloud Stories –
in the Enchanted Forest the Toilet? Read-Aloud Stories for Dreams, Stars, Rainy Days
96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-4027-7 Inquisitive Children 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2922-7
128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-4021-5
Soon Christmas will be here! What a good job Maluna has ,What a lovely idea: Cuddle up at home, read
realised that just in time. But now she needs to hurry up and Does a millipede really have a thousand feet? stories aloud and immerse yourself in fabulous
decorate the fairy´s den before she goes to Ranuncula, the Why doesn’t it hurt when you have your hair worlds by following the book’s suggestions.
little witch, to bake Christmas biscuits. On her way there, she cut? And how does the rain get into the clouds? This read-aloud book gets you into a cosy mood
meets the raggedy-baggedy trummtrapses, who have actually This book playfully answers 19 questions with stories about kittens, rainy weather, soft
had the impudence to steal the wish lists of the children from children often ask. That’s because this is not a blankets, and fall-asleep magic
the Enchanted Forest. This simply won’t do! Maluna needs to knowledge book as such, but a truly wonderful
intervene straight away. storybook that is sure to teach the adults who The fourth volume in the
read them aloud one or two new things. successful Read Aloud / Activity
series, beautifully atmospherically
ALSO AVAILABLE:
A new book in the popular series: illustrated by Joëlle Tourlonias
Fascinating facts woven into child-
Maluna Moonlight –
The Little Goodnight Fairy appropriate stories with beautiful ALSO AVAILABLE:
978-3-7707-4020-8 illustrations by Heike Vogel
Fantastic Read-Aloud Stories –
20.000 copies sold!
Witches, Dragons, Magicians
Maluna Moonlight – Translation rights sold to Poland 978-3-7707-2647-9
Stories from the Enchanted Forest
Wild Read-Aloud Stories –
978-3-7707-4022-2
Many more titles available in this series Pirates, Knights, Robber Gangs
Maluna Moonlight – 978-3-7707-2732-2
Enchanting Goodnight Stories
Enchanting Read-Aloud Stories –
978-3-7707-4024-6
Princesses, Fairies, Mermaids
8 ... and many more titles 978-3-7707-2921-0
Activity Pads Age 5+ Picture Fairy Tales Age 3+
Christian Becker · Lieve Baeten · Margret Lieser Christian Becker · Lieve Baeten · Margret Lieser Illustrated by Monika Parciak Illustrated by Yayo Kawamura
My Magical Paint Pad My Witchy-Wonderful Puzzle Pad My Favourite Picture Fairy Tales – My Favourite Picture Fairy Tales –
80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7658-0 80 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7660-3 The Wolf and the Seven Little Goats, Cinderella, Rapunzel, Little Red
The Bremen Town Musicians, Puss in Riding Hood, Snow White
With these cute activity pads, boredom disappears as if by magic. Each pad has Boots, The Hare and the Hedgehog 40 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-2923-4
40 age-appropriate puzzles that are heaps of fun to solve and colour in – a super 40 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-5503-5
idea, especially for passing time on the move! And with the correct answers on the The perfect book for passing on traditional
other side of the page, the children can easily find out whether they got it right. There are already countless anthologies of knowledge to young children. The book
Grimm fairy tales in print – but often they provides readers with a short text version
feature the original texts, which are too of the fairy tale as a basis on which to tell
difficult for younger children to understand. the story in their own words. Children love
This special book offers readers the chance hearing a story over and over again and also
to tell the fairy tales in their own words. being able to join in. This is very good for
And the children can also easily retell each their language development, and it’s also
story with the help of the pictures. lots of fun, of course.
Animal fairy tales told in pictures, Picture stories with strong girl
delightfully illustrated and ideal characters in a large-format book
for children of 3 and up for the children to follow as the
adult tells the story.
With cute, cheeky illustrations.
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MAXI Picture Books Age 3+ Christian Dreller · Iris Hardt Petra Kummermehr · Antje David Petra Steckelmann · Martina Hoffmann Anne Ameling · Kai Schüttler Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp Little Lord Fauntleroy Gulliver’s Travels – A Voyage to Lilliput 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7595-8 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7594-1 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7593-4 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-7596-5 Open Sesame! Deep in the forest, Ali Baba Aladdin is locked away in a magical cave by When little Cedric discovers that he is Gulliver is shipwrecked and finds himself discovers a secret thieves’ hideout - a cave. a dastardly wizard. While looking for a way actually a lord, he travels to England to see stranded on the strange island of Lilliput. He opens it up and cannot believe his eyes – out, he happens upon a dented old lamp. To his grandfather, a wealthy count. But the But what’s this? Gulliver cannot believe his there are mountains of gold and diamonds his surprise, a genie living inside it offers to count is grumpy and bad-tempered, and eyes: All of the people there are no bigger hidden inside the cave. Ali Baba sneaks make three wishes come true for Aladdin. he treats his servants very badly. With his than his thumb! Gulliver’s adventures in the some treasures into his pocket, but the 40 cheery nature and carefree manner, Cedric land of the little people make this book one robbers find out. In the end, clever Ali Baba ultimately succeeds in softening the old of the most popular children’s classics. manages to outwit the robbers. man’s heart. 10
Picture Books Age 3+ Picture Books Age 4+
Susanne Weber · Catharina Westphal Susanne Weber · Catharina Westphal Elisabeth Zöller · Anne-Kathrin Behl Ute Krause
Jan and Julia Go Shopping Jan and Julia Want a Pet The Chaos Monster The Father Christmas Conspiracy
24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7285-4 24 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7288-5 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7707-5967-5 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-7831-3
There’s lots of shopping to do today! As well Sophie is really lucky – she’s got two guinea pigs! You must be kidding! Tidy Up? What child No one would have dreamt it possible, but when
as that, Jan and Julia need new shoes and a But then it turns out that she has an allergy to the wants to do that? Max and Mara are no a headline announces that there are absolutely
birthday present for their friend Paul. So the animals and needs to find a new home for them. exception here. They would much rather no Father Christmases to be found, everyone
whole family drives first to the department Jan and Julia are allowed to keep them for a trial make everything untidy. But when the little believes it. The children and even the grown-ups
store and then to the market. It’s amazing how of four weeks, and the two children have loads chaos monster suddenly turns up, tidying are deeply disappointed. Only Rupert is simply
many things are on sale there. And Jan and of fun looking after Molli and Polli and playing becomes child’s play. How to create order not prepared to accept it. He decides to find the
Julia are even allowed to buy the vegetables with them. Will their parents also learn to love with fun and a host of good ideas – but you Father Christmases even if it means travelling all
all on their own. But what on earth is Mummy the guinea pigs and will they be allowed to move have to know the chaos monster if you want over the world to do so.
going to do with so many cucumbers? in with Jan and Julia for good? to discover the secret.
Cheeky, lovable, original and always
Book 7 and 8 in the popular series of Oetinger picture on eye level with children. Wonderfully
book classics with a fresh, new look and updated texts! illustrated with a wealth of amusing
details by Ute Krause!
ALSO AVAILABLE: ALSO AVAILABLE:
Jan and Julia Help Mummy 978-3-7891-7286-1 Oscar and the Very Hungry Dragon
Jan and Julia Go on Holiday 978-3-7891-7287-8 978-3-7891-6748-5
Jan and Julia Go To Nursery School 978-3-7891-7167-3 Translation rights sold to Denmark,
Jan and Julia Have a Birthday 978-3-7891-7166-6 Japan, South Africa, Spain
Jan and Julia are Ill 978-3-7891-7165-9 (Spanish and Catalan), Sweden
Jan and Julia Celebrate Christmas 978-3-7891-7168-0 and The United Arab Emirates
The Series has been sold to Denmark, Spain and Sweden English World Rights sold 11Picture Books Age 4+ Picture Books Age 4+
Monsterly
Marvellous!
The Loveliest, Smelliest
Feet in the World!
Translation rights sold to
Denmark and The Netherlands
Eva Dax · Sabine Dully Anna Schindler · Billy Bock Xóchil A. Schütz · Christoph Feist
You Are Oh So Horribly Handsome! A Jar of Time Pia Likes Pineapple.
32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-3392-3 32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-002-9 Taste and Discover
32 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-004-3
Gregor is a little monster. He’s terribly strong, dreadfully loud and awfully
fast. But is he also a pretty monster? Gregor sets off to ask his mummy, his Nobody wants to play with Zoe. Mummy, Pia likes pineapple. Laurence loves croissants.
daddy and all the other monsters, who love him. They all give Gregor cuddles Daddy and her big brother and sister both And Jeanette adores baguette. Every child
and kisses – because doesn’t he just have the podgiest tummy, the scaliest have important things to do. So Zoe sets likes something different and that sparks
skin and the smelliest, cheesiest feet you could wish for? off for the park all on her own. Luckily, she an acrobatic word journey across the well-
bumps into old Alfred there. He has so much stocked breakfast table – at last, children can
A story about being loved and being time that he can just sit on the park bench play games with food and paint pictures with
just right that turns conventional and gaze at the clouds. He even watches sounds to their heart’s content.
beauty ideals upside down! the snails. Perhaps Alfred could give Zoe’s Breakfast is ready! Fun and games with words
family some of his time? at the table.
Sharing time in a jam jar: Innovative, surprising and creative –
philosophy for children, encourages children to come up with
touchingly told and illustrated their own ideas
with a refreshingly light touch
Short one-liners and amusing
pictures invite young children, who
all love silly games, to join in and
think up their own rhymes
12Beginning Readers Age 6+ Beginning Readers Age 7+
Rüdiger Bertram · Heribert Schulmeyer Erhard Dietl Salah Naoura · Sabine Büchner Paul Maar Ursel Scheffel · Julia Gerigk
Coolman and Me. The Ogglies Go On A Superhugo Catches The Sat and the Blue Paula at the Pony Stables.
Chaos On The School Outing Class Outing the Thief! Wish Dot Don’t Be Afraid, Little Pony!
64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2434-1 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2431-0 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2427-3 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2426-6 64 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2387-0
Kai is going on a school outing to This is enough to drive even the Hugo can hardly believe his eyes: Mr Pocketbeer doesn’t believe the Paula’s the only one who can help.
a museum with COOLMAN and hardiest of Ogglies mad! Schoolgirl one minute it’s there, the next Sat can make any wish come true Tom is the new pony on the farm,
his class. Something is bound to Greta has run away from the coach minute it’s gone! Who is constantly for him and loses a wish dot every but he’s so timid he won’t let anyone
go wrong! COOLMAN is only ever taking her class on a school trip and stealing his delicious bones from time. That’s why he decides to make near him. That’s because his previous
interested in what the children are now she’s playing Oggly tricks on under his nose? What a good job a wish for something completely owner left him alone far too often.
not supposed to look at and making the Ogglies themselves. The Ogglies he has the power to turn himself impossible: he asks for snow! And But Paula doesn’t give up and keeps
trouble for Kai. are very relieved when Greta’s into a superdog and track down the before he knows it, he and the Sat are on inching closer to Tom.
teacher turns up to collect her thief. But even a superdog has his knee-deep in a freezing snowstorm
Book 3 in the cool series of again. But then the Oggly kids have limitations! in their flat. Book 3 in the new pony series
beginning readers all about a bright idea: they always wanted featuring Paula: a book all
Kai and his invisible friend. to go on a class trip. In a flash, A book crammed with The second Sat adventure about horses and friendship
Packed with cheeky, they climb aboard the coach as slapstick humour: revised for beginning readers that girls are sure to love!
colourful illustrations stowaways. This class trip is going Superhugo’s third adventure and with lots of new
to be the best fun ever! with hilarious illustrations illustrations by the author ALSO AVAILABLE:
Paula at the Pony Stables.
ALSO AVAILABLE: Many more titles ALSO AVAILABLE: Last-Minute Rescue
Coolman and Me. available in this series Superhugo 978-3-7891-2385-6
Off to School! Saves Lives! Paula at the Pony Stables.
978-3-7891-2388-7 978-3-7891-2378-8 ALSO AVAILABLE: Fancy Dress Time
Perfect beginning reader
A Diving Suit for the Sat 978-3-7891-2386-3
Coolman and Me. fun with the Ogglies! Superhugo
978-3-7891-2425-9
Off to the Zoo! Takes Off! Many more Paula
978-3-7891-2376-4 978-3-7891-2377-1 15.000 copies sold! titles available 13Children‘s Fiction Age 5+ Children‘s Fiction Age 6+
Paul Maar Eva Dax · Melanie Groger Cally Stronk Illustrations by Daniela Chudzinski
One Sat Too Many George and His Fabulous Travels. The Maffels – Here we go! Wondrous Christmas
144 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4298-7 12 New Adventure Stories to Read 128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-1956-2 256 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-5134-7
Aloud
The Sat gives Mr Pocketbeer a very precious 144 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4199-7 Max thinks his new stepsister Lara is stupid Is it all right to fib at Christmas? Kirsten
present for his birthday: a very last wish dot. – just like the old house he and his dad are Boie and Salah Naoura tell us that sometimes
But what does Mr Pocketbeer go and do with George and his friends Mo, the dung beetle, living in now. What a good job there’s a soft, it is allowed. Top German-language authors
it? He makes a wish for the wrong thing, of and Belle, the dragonfly, have “itchy feet”; they cuddly creature with brightly coloured hair invite readers to rediscover Christmas.
course - namely, a Sat for his pesky neighbour, can’t wait to go travelling again and explore that’s no bigger than his index finger living There are stories about live Christmas cribs,
Mrs Redcabbage. And straight away, there’s foreign countries. They want to find out what there: a maffel. Together, Max and the maffel children waiting for snow to fall, about how
a second Sat sitting at their dining table. It it’s like in Transylvania, Iceland and Spain. think up new tricks to play on spoilt Lara. But often you can celebrate Christmas, and how
is scarily well behaved, but it poses a huge But flying is never as easy as you think, and they have no idea that Lara also has some help aliens would probably feel at a Christmas
challenge for the Pocketbeer Sat! George and his friends experience more than when it comes to playing pranks. market. Fascinating Christmas facts as well
one turbulent adventure! as Christmas recipes and poems complete
At last: a Sat read-aloud book by Entertaining everyday stories this festive compendium.
Paul Maar, written especially for The second book all about the for beginning readers: irresistibly
younger children! Perfect preparation adventures of George, the lovable cuddly, colourful little creatures A Christmas treasure trove of
for the iconic Sat books and super mascot of GEOmini magazine, in cheeky illustrations by Nina a book with beautiful colour
for reading aloud! with 12 read-aloud stories and lots Hammerle illustrations that will retain its
of colour illustrations fascination for many years
Amazing Stories and Poems by
Erhard Dietl, Martina Wildner,
ALSO AVAILABLE: Antonia Michaelis, Salah Naoura,
George and His Fabulous Travels. Paul Maar and many more
Fifteen adventure stories
14 978-3-7891-4198-0Children‘s Fiction Age 5+ Children‘s Fiction Age 8+
Anton is the Greatest!
The second book about lovable little Anton:
philosophical, humorous, warm-hearted
With lots of colour pictures,
collages and speech bubbles.
Meike Haberstock Katja Frixe · Franziska Walther Astrid Göpfrich · Barbara Korthues
Cheer Up, Anton! Things Aren’t That Bad… Rocco & Pepe – Run For Your Lives! The Stable Girl Gang –
128 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-3730-3 112 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-2919-6 Ask No Ponies, Hear No Lies
192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-0756-9
After solving the great time puzzle, Anton now has to deal with the timid bunny.
What he really wants to do is finally show everyone that he‘s as brave as a lion! Stupid neighbours, big sisters – no one is safe A fat pony that not only talks, but does so
But to begin with, the lion hides away inside his timid bunny skin – and it’s no easy from Rocco and Pepe and their jokes. These with a French accent? Fran and her friends
matter getting him out again. That’s because Anton is really only medium-sized, twins are cheeky, noisy and absolute masters can´t believe their ears when they come
medium-old and medium-brave. And now he has to spend three days at the youth in thinking up tricks, pranks and nonsense. across Meurtelle, as the pony calls herself,
hostel without his mummy. But if there’s one thing Anton and his friends do So when Tiffy the tortoise disappears, it’s no while working at Apple Farm stables. She
know, it’s that fear is as stupid as a metre of field track, get over it once and it’s surprise that they are immediately suspected even claims to be the best show pony from
much easier the next time. And real courage, of having something to do with it. But at the the Moulin Rouge in Paris. It’s just a bit odd
as Anton knows full well, makes us even bigger. time she went missing, Rocco and Pepe were that the pony’s ballet skills don’t seem to be
At least a couple of centimetres! busy trying to kidnap the skeleton from the up to much – and that two strange characters
general knowledge classroom. from a small travelling circus turn up looking
for their pony just now.
This is a children’s book debut that
doesn’t miss a trick: modern stories A horse book with a difference –
about cheeky little rascals with amu- also for fans of novel animal
sing illustrations, brilliant characters stories – with illustrations by
and some marvellous pranks Barbara Korthues
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Turkey and South Korea. 15Children‘s Fiction Age 6+
Sabine Ludwig · Susanne Göhlich Rüdiger Bertram · Heribert Schulmeyer Marliese Arold · Barbara Scholz Erhard Dietl
Class reunion at Miss Braitwhistle`s Pizza Riota. A Scary Encounter Welcome to Ghost Park The Ogglies. Hunting the Phantom
208 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-1245-7 124 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0352-7 224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0384-8 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-3393-0
A for “absolute nightmare”, that’s what the Anselmo and Bogart, his talking toy Max and Sophie are friends and they share Smelliville is in a state of uproar:
old 4a used to be called. Now all the kids from cat, find themselves having the craziest a really unusual part-time job, they work A phantom has been haunting the town at
4a go to different schools. But luckily there adventures of all time. Delivering the last in an enchanted garden – in fact, it’s a park night, wreaking damage and destruction –
will be a class reunion soon, where Frank, order of the day with Marco the pizza full of ghosts! Not all of the ghosts are very who is the phantom and wherever it can?
Aki, Paula and the others can meet up again. delivery boy, they end up at a villa that is nice to them … but when the mysterious And where is Professor Bubbly? The brilliant
anything but normal. There, they not only new lord of the manor tries to get rid of Max inventor disappeared without trace days
School life – Sabine Ludwig’s and encounter a snoring armchair, a mop that and Sophie, the pair are very relieved to ago. The Ogglies do all they can to catch
her readers’ favourite subject: sings love songs, a fibbing staircase and find that their new ghost friends are there the phantom and find Bubbly again. After
a wonderful reunion in the fourth a whacky professor, but also discover a to help them. all, Smelliville’s 700th anniversary is just
volume of this bestselling series, rocket. Only the notorious Pizza Riota can around the corner and they don’t want the
refreshingly told with the typically save them now! Two books in one festivities to be ruined, toad-fart it all.
light-hearted Ludwig humour
Translation rights sold to More than 4.7 Million
Hungary, Russia and Thailand Oggly-products sold
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Miss Braitwhistle Gets Going
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Miss Braitwhistle Lifts Off
978-3-7915-1243-3
Total sales of the series:
16 165.000 copiesietls
Erhard D
E T E C T I V E S ction Age 8
+
OGGLY-D
Children’s Fi
The Oggly Detectives Solve Every Case! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action
in handy pocket size: each crime story
comes with a collector’s corner, English
vocabulary list and detective tips!
Erhard Dietl · Barbara Iland-Olschewski · Christoph Schöne
Oggly Detectives No 20 – The Gangster Tunnel Book 20–24 in the series
48 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-3387-9 featuring Paddock and co!
TOOOTOOOT! A historical steam engine is on loan from the transport museum and
will take part in the birthday celebrations for the oldest underground railway in the
world. But then the tube train is abducted! Promising to retrieve it, the Oggly detectives
set off in hot pursuit through London’s tunnels, where everything is pretty scary.
Erhard Dietl · Barbara Iland- Erhard Dietl · Barbara Iland- Erhard Dietl · Barbara Iland- Erhard Dietl · Barbara Iland-
Olschewski · Christoph Schöne Olschewski · Christoph Schöne Olschewski · Christoph Schöne Olschewski · Christoph Schöne
Oggly Detectives No 21 – Oggly Detectives No 22 – Oggly Detectives No 23 – Oggly Detectives No 24 –
Commotion in the Monkey House Zombie Attack! Winning Greyhound Duel of the Giants
48 Pages | 978-3-7891-3388-6 48 Pages | 978-3-7891-3389-3 48 Pages | 978-3-7891-3390-9 48 Pages | 978-3-7891-3391-6
17Children‘s Fiction Age 9+
Alexander Smoltczyk · Stefanie Reich Anja Fröhlich Kerstin Rottland · Mara Burmester Ariane Schwörer · Meike Hamann
Who Changed the Clock? Oh Honestly, Philippa! The Pet Bet Agatha Bond. Ballet with Börek
208 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-1967-8 224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-2920-2 As Cool as the Water in the Pool 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-000-5
224 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-006-7
How does she know all of this? And why does “I bet you won’t manage to go for a week without Opposites attract: German-Turkish
the new girl in class 6b have such an odd telling anything but the truth!“ Cooper says Her name is Bond – Agatha Bond. And before friendship between pink satchels, hip-hop
diary? Greta is happy about her new classmate to Philippa. And Cooper normally doesn’t say anyone here starts asking dopy questions: 197 and turbulent family life. Every afternoon,
– and what she finds out is even more amazing: a word – but now, in the pitch-dark cellar they is no age at all! And most certainly not for the Lara sits in the tree outside Hakan’s
Manù is not from Bavaria or anywhere like both happen to be locked up inside, he does. And brightest top agent ever. There is one problem, house and watches television through the
that. No, she comes from the future! She is while everyone in their class suddenly thinks though: Agatha’s most important secret window. After all, watching television is
here to do a stint of time experience in the Cooper is silently cool, Philippa makes herself weapon has gone missing, tortoise muck and strictly not allowed at her house. There’s
present. But no one is really supposed to know more and more unpopular by telling nothing lettuce leaves! Luckily for her, 11-year-old a programme about dancing on right now,
that. Luckily, Manù always has an emergency but the truth. Georgie Dumplegreen stumbles across her just the thing for ballet-mad Lara – and
chewing gum ready to hand, in case there is path. He’s a bit shy, the young‘un, but he does also for Hakan, it seems. Hard to believe
something to forget. A light-hearted everyday story, bright come up with some flipping good ideas. If only that Hakan, the terrible show-off who
and amusing, but sensitively told. he didn’t have such a chaotic family! makes such a thing of hating girls’ stuff, is
A hilarious time travel adventure: A really enjoyable read that deals with dancing – and really badly! But someone
the latest fun read from the author the subject of inclusion “along the who dances can’t be all that bad, after all,
of Popes Don’t Fart way”, too. can they?
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18 978-3-7915-2918-9Children‘s Fiction Age 10+
Marine Mystery, Adventure
and a Wonderful Friendship!
The first book in the cool mermaid
series by bestseller author Tanya Stewner
(author of Liliane Susewind)
Translation rights sold to: Japan and The Netherlands
English sample translation available!
Tanya Stewner · Claudia Carls
Alea Aquarius. The Call of the Water
320 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4747-0
For as long as she can remember, Alea has felt drawn to the sea. But she is also
afraid of it because coming into contact with water could be fatal to her – that’s what
Alea’s mother told her foster mother before she disappeared. Then Alea joins
the Alpha Cru kids, who sail the sea on a yacht. One day, Alea is swept overboard in
a storm. After that, nothing is the same again.
Volumes 2 and 3 of the
series will be published in
Spring 2016 and 2017.
19Children‘s Fiction Age 10+ Children‘s Fiction Age 10+
Friendship, Magic
and Adventure
Original characters, an exciting plot, amusing
and at the same time, profound: a glimpse
behind the circus scenes with Nina Weger!
Antonia Michaelis · Claudia Carls Juma Kliebenstein · Monika Parciak Nina Weger
The Bilberry House The Magical Eyes of Stonehill Trick 347 or The Bravest Boy in the World
352 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4300-7 272 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4059-4 320 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-5135-4
No electricity. No running water. Nothing but Long, black hair, always dressed in purple: Eleven-year-old Tom lives alone with his mother. His father died before he
the great outdoors. The two cousins Leo and Viola joined Lucy’s class not long ago and was born – at least, that’s what Tom had always thought. Then suddenly an
Imogen, both ten years old, are spending their since then there’s hasn’t been a dull moment old circus ticket Tom finds at his grandparents’ home calls everything into
holidays in the house of an aunt, who has died. at Stonehill, where Lucy lives with her five question. Could Arthur Merlini, the famous circus artist, be his father?
But they have barely been there a few days when brothers and sisters and her parents. Tom sets out in search of his roots. In a world that’s full of magic and seems
the two find themselves caught up in a great to have a false bottom, he is forced to face his greatest fears and finds
adventure. A story full of surprises and himself catapulted into the adventure of his life!
humour that simply races along:
A fantastic holiday adventure a gripping children’s novel by
by Antonia Michaelis about a popular author Juma Kliebenstein
wonderful childhood friendship,
magic, fantasy and reality
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The Mariposa
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Imprisoned Dreams (and I Follow)
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978-3-7891-5129-3,
Translation Rights sold titles sold to Lithuania
20 to South Korea. English sample translation available! Translation rights sold to ChinaChildren‘s Fiction Age 10+ Children‘s Fiction Age 11+ Young Adults Age 12+
Rüdiger Bertram · Heribert Schulmeyer Thomas Mendl Sarah Lilian Waldherr Maike Stein
The Boys from S.W.A.P. Zombie Alarm Lord of the Crowmen Star Diamond. We Are Invisible
240 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-2032-9 336 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4277-2 The Legend of the Jewel King 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0309-1
450 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-940-6
Bob and Tim had always thought that they Leon is bored and it’s no wonder. For as
had finally put paid to the machinations of the long as he can remember, he has been Whatever’s got into Fana? Suddenly she’s The tingly butterfly feeling is amazing.
megalomaniac Baron von Funeral on their twelve years old and forbidden to leave the hiccupping butterflies and now she’s turned The sky looks even bluer. You could move
last mission. But already there’s bad news village of Valmot, where he lives. Then one herself into a live piglet! The truth is that mountains – and all thanks to your first
awaiting them at the S.W.A.P. headquarters: day, old Morelli takes Leon with him to the Fana isn’t a human being at all, but a magical time in love! And Valeska really could
a zombie disaster is threatening the world! nearest town, but his wonderful outing Aurion, whose powers of enchantment move entire mountains. But not Inken,
becomes a journey on the edge between are now beginning to show. And that is by her new steady girlfriend. She doesn’t feel
Book 4 in the phenomenally cool life and death. Morelli is kidnapped by a no means the only thing turning her life she could set even a tiny pebble in motion
and action-packed secret agent stranger and Leon discovers the existence completely upside down. What secrets does because she doesn’t want anyone to know
series complete with lots of hilarious of a mysterious pact that threatens the life the floating school ship Simalia hold? And she is a lesbian. Instead, she wants their
cartoons that reduce readers to of all his relatives and friends in Valmot. what does it have to do with the mysterious love to be invisible. In her efforts to keep
helpless laughter! jewel king? Before Fana knows it, she finds the relationship secret for Inken’s sake,
Fantastical and highly inventive, herself back in the maelstrom of old legends Valeska finds herself telling more and
dark and atmospheric, that’s that are more connected with her than she more lies until she reaches a point, where
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The Boys from S.W.A.P.
Space Agents
second adventure story for children
978-3-7891-2031-2 Sarah Lilian Waldherr’s fantastic
The Boys from S.W.A.P. debut – brimming with humour,
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Time Thieves
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978-3-7891-2022-0 978-3-7891-4294-9 21Young Adults Age 12+ Young Adults Age 13+
Heike Abidi Katrin Bongard Mascha Matysiak Anja Fröhlich Doris Fürk
Suddenly 14 Manhattan Magic Butterfly Kiss Lucky in Love Pretty in Paris
192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-047-9 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-044-8 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-041-7 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-046-2 192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-86430-048-6
Henrietta really could be completely New York, New York! Ronya can Mimi is so madly in love with Chris Lucky was a real childhood star, Helena thinks she must be
happy; she’s been with Nick for over hardly believe her luck. Her father that her stomach seems to have but now she’s 15 and sadly right dreaming: her host family lives right
a year and her book, “Everything girls has been asked to write a travel thousands of butterflies fluttering out of the picture. That could soon on the Champs-Élysées, the famous
need to know before they turn 13”, is guide on New York and he is taking around in it. The only problem is change: Lucky has been invited to Parisian boulevard! The only hitch
soon to be published. Also, her new her with him to the city of cities. that Chris lives at the other end of the auditions for “One-day love”, her is that they are far too busy to go
blog all about love is doing really well. There Ronya meets Jonathan, who Germany. Will their romance last favourite director’s new film. All she shopping with her. So it’s pretty cool
But then from one day to the next, is supposed to be playing city guide even if she only sees her boyfriend needs is a new coach now that she has that she gets to know cute André
everything goes wrong: Nick goes on a for her and her father. Jonathan in the holidays? Everything would sent her old drama teacher packing. straight away, and he is only too
school exchange trip to Scotland and and Ronya really get on each other’s be so much easier if it weren’t for That Lucky’s new coach is her happy to show her the City of Love.
finishes with her. And things aren’t nerves to start with, but the longer her stupid jealousy! But somehow schoolmate constantly lovelorn Iago, What she doesn’t suspect is that her
right between Henrietta and her best they spend exploring New York all the other girls seem to know does not make things easier – but it exchange partner, Fabienne, also
friend, Jill, either, even though the together, the closer they become. Chris far better than she does. does make them more exciting. has her eye on André.
two will soon be turning 14 and are
planning a huge party … the long- A love story from two angles
awaited sequel to the Pink bestseller and a fast-paced tour of New
Suddenly 13. York with lots of insider tips!
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Authentic. Being Happy is
Literary. What Really Matters!
Explosive topical theme and a
touching romance at the same time
A novel with a powerful story,
powerfully written
The 22-year-old author tells a story
of torment, power and control with
oppressive realism, but not without
humour and a light touch
Silas Matthes Vera Kissel
Lousy Victims Looking for Happiness
192 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-014-2 256 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7915-1118-4
Summer holidays. Two best friends. Comics, computer games, After Lucas lost his father years ago, his father’s partner became a
music and girls. And then the first day back at school comes round friend and father figure for him. Because Lucas is shy, especially when it
and the monster is back. How much can you stand before you comes to girls, that is exactly what he needs. His friend Birol is involved
have to defend yourself and if you defend yourself, how in some shady dealings, but Lucas only has eyes for the lovely young
far should you go? The downward spiral of violence spins Kurdish woman Gülbahar – until an accident occurs, that is, and then
increasingly out of control. Lukas is forced to realise that while some calamities bring people
together, others tear them apart.
An extraordinary debut novel
on the subject of bullying
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English sample
translation available! 23Young Adults Age 13+ Young Adults Age 14+
Anke Weber David Fermer Katrin Bongard Katrin Bongard
Damn Chaos in the Microcosm California Dreaming. Kissing Kissing more
288 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-5132-3 100 Brilliant Days in San Diego 320 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0363-3 320 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0364-0
240 Pages | ISBN 978-3-8415-0368-8
Inspired by something she read on a packet of No girls, no flirts, no risk. No way to Like Jane Austen’s Emma, Emmy is Emmy and Noah were a couple until
cornflakes and fearful of losing her beloved love. After splitting with his girlfriend, a dedicated matchmaker. Her latest Emmy broke up with him after a
home, 16-year-old Milla decides to keep the 17-year-old Valentin flies off to San Diego victim: her best friend, Julian. He likes dramatic night. »We’ll stay friends,«
death of the grandfather she grew up with a for three months. He is hoping to mend boys, and when Emmy meets attractive says Noah. »I can be a good friend,« says
secret. Milla buries his body in the garden and his broken heart in southern California, Noah, she thinks she’s found the Emmy. A friendship is nice and safe
only confides in her best friends. Soon after, where the sun always shines. And one perfect candidate for him. But Noah is with no risk involved, which seems just
she meets Tim. Tim is terminally ill, and he thing he definitely doesn’t want to do, far more interested in Emmy herself right for Emmy and Noah, who have the
and Milla even plan the details of his funeral is fall in love again. Easy peasy lemon and doesn’t seem to be quite the sunny shadows of their past to contend with
together. But the better she knows Tim, the squeezy? If only! In San Diego, Valentin boy she thinks he is. But perhaps that – until a moving event forces them to
more the two feel drawn to each other and not only meets a cute girl called Trinity, is precisely the reason why she feels admit their true feelings.
discover how wonderful life can be. but also gets caught up in his host irresistibly drawn to him.
brother Conor’s tangled love life.
Fresh and endearing, optimistic
and life affirming with a likeable Special concept: German-English
heroine and a cool guy who’s novel – the story also features
pretty irresistible! A book about video clips.
death, friendship and first love.
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24 978-3-8415-0348-0Young Adults Age 14+
Can a Person Die Twice?
A Treacherous Game of Reality and Madness!
English sample translation available
A dead girl, who seems very much alive, a sleepless
heroine whose nightmares come true: the first book
in a super-special mystery trilogy for girls
Krystyna Kuhn
Monday Club. The First Victim
384 Pages | ISBN 978-3-7891-4061-7
Since early childhood, sixteen-year-old Faye Mason has suffered from
idiopathic insomnia, a rare sleeping disorder. Her sleepless nights have made
their mark on her and Faye is often unable to distinguish between
reality and fantasy. Then something terrible happens: Faye’s best friend,
Amy, is killed in a car accident, but only a short time later, she meets the
supposedly dead Amy in the street. Is Faye hallucinating? Or is Amy still alive?
It would be better for Faye not to ask too many questions, not even at
the Monday Club, of which all the important people in town are members.
Volumes 2 and 3 of this
trilogy will be published
in Spring 2016 and 2017.
25Young Adults Age 14+
Fantasy That’s
Guaranteed
Addictive
More Monumental Than
Game of Thrones
Kings & Fools reinvents the fantasy genre! Silas Matthes Natalie Matt Silas Matthes
High fantasy coupled with mystery told in a Kings & Fools Kings & Fools Kings & Fools
compelling and modern narrative style. Vol. 1: Cursed Kingdom Vol. 2: Disturbing Dreams Vol. 3: Cursed Graves
Potentially addictive with real cliffhangers 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-069-2 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-070-8 160 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-071-5
and sequels following in rapid succession.
When Lucas finds a blood-red cross on his There’s just one thing Estelle wants, and that Royal messengers are fast approaching the
A modern high-fantasy series with door, he knows they are on their way. “They” is to escape! To get away from Favilla, away cemetery. Inexorably, and in increasing
elements of mystery. For readers are the men in dark robes, who will carry him from the visions that haunt her. She stopped numbers. At night, someone or something
who simply cannot get enough of off to a place no one has ever returned from. trusting people a long time ago. And even is digging up the graves. Noel and Sam keep
Game of Thrones! They take him to an underground boarding Sam, the close friend she confides in, has a a night watch to avert the worst, but the
school, where Lucas discovers a world in dark secret. danger is not only coming from outside the
An exceptional project from which knowing the wrong things can be boarding school.
young writers Silas Matthes and fatal. He and eight other pupils form a secret
Natalie Matt mentored by best- circle. But neither he nor the daring Noel,
selling author Bernhard Hennen the beautiful Estelle nor the mysterious Sam
(The Elven series). know the purpose of the school – or what
role they are expected to be playing in this
perfidious game …
26Young Adults Age 14+
Evelyn Uebach Pia Sara Pia Sara Pia Sara
Arbitrium. Whatever you want The Chosen. What We Hope The Chosen. What We Fear The Chosen. What Remains To Us
423 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-900-0 180 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-971-0 180 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-972-7 180 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95927-973-4
Cel and Gray are soulmates and, as such, In the year 2316, the earth has become a Jeanne and yachtsman Ian are growing Life without Ian has no meaning for Jeanne,
destined to protect the kingdom. Never has hostile wilderness rather than a good place closer. But before the pair have time to seize and since the Biospherians took her and her
that been such a dangerous undertaking as to live: vast expanses of land have been their happiness with both hands, a spaceship brothers captive, all her hope is gone. The
it is today because Risomente, who plans to radioactively contaminated by nuclear belonging to the Biospherians lands in the prospect of a life on Biosphere 5 is worse than
control the will of his opponents and take the disasters, water resources are dwindling village. The Biospherians are friendly towards death to her. Only Dakar seems to be able to
throne, is living in the woods. When a strange and bloody civil wars are raging. Every day, the villagers at first and suggest carrying out a connect with her. He, too, used to live on earth
man with very dubious motives enters Cel’s Jeanne and her family struggle for mere series of tests with them, ostensibly purely for and understands Jeanne’s fears only too well.
life, she suddenly feels the need to be clear survival. In this hostile world, Jeanne meets scientific reasons. But little by little, Jeanne But Jeanne feels she has nothing left to lose
about her feelings. What she doesn’t realise is yachtsman Ian, a boy with golden skin, and finds out what really brings the Biospherians and is prepared to risk everything to save her
that in the process, she becomes dangerously immediately feels drawn to him. Could there to the village … brothers and herself.
close to her greatest enemy. still be hope for the future on this earth?
The Chosen – the second book The Chosen – the gripping final
A young woman between freedom The Chosen – the grandiose first in this moving story of implacable episode in this story of a battle for
and obligation and between two men volume in the series, breathtakingly resistance, immense hope and survival, a longing for freedom and a
who could not be more different exciting and emotionally gripping: undying love. great love. Fast moving and bursting
an oppressive vision of the future but, at the seams with suspense!
A great romantic read for fantasy at the same time, a great love story!
fans, who love strong female
characters and exciting love stories
All four titles published
as ebook-only version in
Germany
27Young Adults Age 13+
Sandra Da Vina · Kirsten Gattermann Jasper Diedrichsen · Martina Liebig Fee · Ellenaar David Friedrich · Inka Vigh Meral Ziegler · Romina Birzer
Fall in Love. #textgold Flip Out! #textgold Make Mistakes! #textgold Put it there! #textgold Celebrate Yourself! #textgold
96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-021-0 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-025-8 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-027-2 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-022-7 96 Pages | ISBN 978-3-95882-023-4
Love. A moment in which nothing Anger. A moment in which Guilt. A moment in which gaping Friendship. A moment in which Pride. A moment in which you have
else matters. everything explodes. abysses open up. only the important things survive. the world at your feet.
Kathie has fallen madly in love with Niels has only ever really wanted There are lots of things good friends Perhaps Augustine really was When she sets out, she has luck in
Marten von Hanneshausen – even Helena. But he is never in the right just don’t do – and yet they seem to the love of Torge’s life – but now her pockets. The mountain towers
though she has never spoken to him. place at the right time. And then the happen to Maraike, Kim and Sina. she’s gone. And although he can high above her, the ascent can begin.
day arrives when he really loses it … Somehow. sometimes be quite annoying,
Yorek is still a pretty good friend.
Slam poetry meets illustration:
young authors write about
grand emotions. New territory
for words and images!
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