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2 Bloodstone Legend Of Ironheart Allan Boroughs The search for Atlantis is on! A thrilling adventure quest for fans of Philip Pulman, Eoin Colfer and Steven Spielberg films "Are you afraid of the dark?" asked the spectre. "You should be. Everyone would be afraid if they knew what lived there." Life has changed dramatically for India Bentley since discovering Ironheart a year ago. Instead of scraping out a living in London, she s been travelling the world, learning to tech hunt and doing her best to stay out of trouble. Unfortunately, trouble has a habit of finding her On Sale Date: 2/17/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 256 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Science Fiction JUV x mm 197mm Falsely accused of an assassination attempt, India is on the run with her mentor, Verity Brown and scientist Professor Moon. A man obsessed with finding an ancient artefact known as the Bloodstone, the key to a source of unlimited energy, which Moon believes can be found in the lost city of Atlantis. Pursued by the ghosts of her past, India must be prepared to risk everything to save her friends... and the world. ALLAN BOROUGHS is a traveller and writer with a passion for classic adventure stories. His debut novel, Ironheart, was inspired by his travels in Siberia, while Ironheart 2: The Sun Machine took him to the Antarctic. Allan is also a founding member of Future Perfect Writers, who perform regularly at spoken word events. He divides his time between his business in London and his home in Cornwall; he... 1

3 PAN MACMILLAN ADULT The Life Of Anne Frank Anne Frank House "Will I ever be able to write something great, will I ever become a journalist or a writer? I hope so, oh, I hope so very much, because writing allows me to record everything, all my thoughts, ideals and fantasies." This is what Anne Frank confided in her diary on 5 April Her wish did come true, but she herself was never to know that. Anne died in March 1945 in Bergen Belsen concentration camp. She was fifteen years old. This book tells the story of her life and shows it in the context of world events and World War Two. It answers the many questions that people ask. Where did Anne Frank come from? Why did she have to go into hiding? What did she write in her diary? How was she betrayed? What happened to her after she was arrested? How did her diary survive? It is illustrated with dozens of photographs of Anne, her family and friends. PAN Macmillan Adult On Sale Date: 2/17/15 $15.99 Can. Trade Paperback 244 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Nonfiction / History JNF in W in H in T lb Wt 154mm W 213mm H 18mm T 503g Wt 2

4 Buggy Buddies Fairy Sunshine Board Book Sanja Rescek A glittery first fairy story perfect for out and about! Meet Fairy Sunshine and her friends as they get ready for a day of fun in the sun in this portable buggy book, perfect for keeping little ones entertained out and about. Each book in the My Fairy Friends series introduces a new little fairy with a rhyming story and a glimpse into their magical world. With glittery covers and a pink and purple strap to attach them to a buggy, highchair or car seat, these little treasures will be favourites with every fairy fan On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $8.99 Can. Board Book 8 pages Ages 1 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV x mm 89mm SANJA RESCEK studied graphic design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Croatia. She is the youngest illustrator to win the Grigor Vitez Award in Croatia. She has also won the Welcome Award for the best new illustrator presented by the Association of Visual Artists of Croatia, and the award given by the public at the Interliber Bookfair. More than twenty of her picture books have been published... 3

5 Buggy Buddies Fairy Moonbeam Board Book Sanja Rescek A glittery first fairy story perfect for out and about! Meet Fairy Moonbeam and her friends as they get ready for bed at a sleepover in this portable buggy book, perfect for keeping little ones entertained out and about. Each book in the My Fairy Friends series introduces a new little fairy with a rhyming story and a glimpse into their magical world. With glittery covers and a pink and purple strap to attach them to a buggy, highchair or car seat, these little treasures will be favourites with every fairy fan On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $8.99 Can. Board Book 8 pages Ages 1 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 154mm W 213mm H 18mm T 503g Wt SANJA RESCEK studied graphic design at the Academy of Fine Arts in Zagreb, Croatia. She is the youngest illustrator to win the Grigor Vitez Award in Croatia. She has also won the Welcome Award for the best new illustrator presented by the Association of Visual Artists of Croatia, and the award given by the public at the Interliber Bookfair. More than twenty of her picture books have been published... 4

6 It's Mine! Board Book Rod Campbell A pop up jungle book! I can see a long neck! I wonder who that belongs to? "It's mine!" says the giraffe On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book Turn the pages to find out who else is hiding in the jungle, and see if you can spot all the animals. But watch out there's a really big surprise at the end! This hide and seek story from the creator of Dear Zoo is sure to delight young children with plenty of jungle animals to find, and a satisfying pop up ending. 18 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Look out for more lift the flap books from Rod Campbell: Noisy Farm, Farm 123, ABC Zoo, Oh Dear! and My Presents. ROD CAMPBELL has been writing and illustrating children's books for over 30 years. Best known for his classic lift the flap book, Dear Zoo, he is also the creator of the much loved preschool character Buster. Ingeniously simple, with touches of gentle humour, Rod's books are loved by children, parents and teachers alike. 5

7 London Sticker Activity Marion Billet A first London sticker activity book with carry handle perfect for busy fun in the city! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 24 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x mm 295mm Complete with a carry handle and postcards to send, this sticker activity book is the ideal companion on a trip to London, or for any child to enjoy the excitement of the big city. Packed with activities from colouring to imagining your own exhibit at the Natural History Museum, it promises to keep young children very busy while they find out about London's landmarks. With over 250 stickers, children can enjoy completing London scenes, playing matching activities, and decorating the pages as they go. Marion Billet s spirited scenes feature lively children and lots of detail to spot and talk about. Including Buckingham Palace, London Zoo, Tower Bridge and the London Eye, this book will also make a wonderful souvenir to keep. MARION BILLET was born in 1982 in Lyon, France. She studied children's book illustration at the Emile Cohl School. Marion is widely published around 80 children's books published in 11 different countries, including Whizzy Wheels: My First London Bus, My First London Taxi, My First Digger, and My First Tractor, as well as Hello London, a push, pull and slide book of London landmarks. Her illustr... 6

8 My Mummy Board Book Paula Metcalf The perfect mother's day gift! I could travel around the world And know I'd never find A mommy even half as nice On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 24 pages Ages 0 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Family JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Or brilliant as mine! From playing games to making things and cuddling her baby tight, Little Bear's mum is great at everything but best of all, she belongs to Little Bear. This touching celebration of the special relationship between mother and child is the perfect gift for mother's day. Now available as a chunky board book with a shiny foiled cover just right for small hands. LUCY BARNARD grew up in a very artistic family and knew from an early age that she wanted to work in illustration. After graduating from the University of Plymouth with an illustration degree, Lucy worked in publishing for a time, before becoming a freelance illustrator and realising her ambition of working on children's books. PAULA METCALF is a hugely talented picture book creator who was Highly... 7

9 My Presents Board Book Rod Campbell A lift the flap birthday book! It's my birthday! I'm having a party. All my friends have brought presents... shall we open them? Lift the flaps and find out what's inside all the presents. Then open the very last one and look inside the basket to find the best present of all! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 18 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Holidays & Celebrations JUV x 7 178mm 178mm This lift the flap story from the creator of preschool classic Dear Zoo is sure to delight young children and would make the perfect birthday gift. Look out for more lift the flap books from Rod Campbell: Noisy Farm, Farm 123, ABC Zoo, Oh Dear! and It's Mine! ROD CAMPBELL has been writing and illustrating children's books for over 30 years. Best known for his classic lift the flap book, Dear Zoo, he is also the creator of the much loved preschool character Buster. Ingeniously simple, with touches of gentle humour, Rod's books are loved by children, parents and teachers alike. 8

10 Solomon Crocodile Board Book Catherine Rayner Uh oh. Here comes trouble On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 24 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Poor Solomon is looking for some fun but no one wants to play. The dragonflies tell him to buzz off, the storks get in a flap, and the hippo? Well, the less said about the hippo, the better! But then somebody else starts causing trouble... and for once it is NOT Solomon. Could it be the perfect pal for a lonely crocodile? This snappy, happy book from Catherine Rayner, winner of the 2009 Kate Greenaway Medal, is now available as a board book with a beautifully foiled cover. With instantly recognisable, stunning artwork and an irresistibly cheeky central character that children will love. CATHERINE RAYNER studied illustration at Edinburgh College of Art. She fell in love with the city and still lives there with a small menagerie of creatures including Shannon the horse and Ena the cat, all of whom inspire her work. In 2006 Catherine won the Best New Illustrator Award at the Booktrust Early Years Awards and in 2009 was awarded the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal. Catherine's books... 9

11 Charlie Cook's Favourite Book 10th Anniversary Edition Julia Donaldson Happy Birthday, Charlie Cook! Charlie Cook is reading a book about a pirate captain, who is reading a book about Goldilocks, who is reading about a knight, who is reading about a frog... From kings and queens to aliens and ghosts, there's something for everyone in Charlie's amazing book! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Books & Libraries JUV x mm 270mm Entertaining and original, this book about books has been delighting parents and children alike for ten years and has sold over a million copies worldwide. From the award winning team of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo and one of the most successful picture book partnerships ever, this limited edition 10th anniversary edition comes complete with early drawings from Axel's sketchbook and a shiny foiled cover. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstones Children's Laureate, is today's most popular picture book author and a multi award winner. Her books include the modern classic The Gruffalo, What the Ladybird Heard and One Ted Falls Out of Bed. She also writes for older children and has performed her wonderful stage shows all over the world. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator whose warm and funny illust... 10

12 Tales From Acorn Wood/Fox's Socks 15th Anniversary Edition Board Book Julia Donaldson Happy Birthday Acorn Wood! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Join the birthday celebrations in Acorn Wood with four new 15th anniversary editions of the ever popular Postman Bear, Fox's Socks, Hide and Seek Pig and Rabbit's Nap. Poor old Fox has lost his socks can you help him find them? Are they in the kitchen or under the stairs? Are they inside the clock or hidden in a chest? Lift the flaps and find out! With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. This year we celebrate their unending appeal with four beautifully produced board books and a fresh new cover look with shiny foil. From the award winning creators of The Gruffalo. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 11

13 Tales From Acorn Wood/Rabbit's Nap 15th Anniversary Edition Board Book Julia Donaldson Happy Birthday Acorn Wood! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Join the birthday celebrations in Acorn Wood with four new 15th anniversary editions of the ever popular Postman Bear, Fox's Socks, Hide and Seek Pig and Rabbit's Nap. Rabbit is trying to get to sleep, but everyone is being so noisy. Lift the flaps and find out who is keeping Rabbit awake! Will she ever have her nap? With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. This year we celebrate their unending appeal with four beautifully produced board books and a fresh new cover look with shiny foil. From the award winning creators of The Gruffalo. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 12

14 Tales From Acorn Wood/Fox's Socks And Rabbit's Nap Julia Donaldson Two Acorn Wood books in one! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $14.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. Now two of the popular lift the flap stories from the creators of The Gruffalo are together in paperback for the first time, with a fresh new foiled cover look. Rabbit is trying to get to sleep, but everyone is being so noisy. Lift the flaps and find out who is keeping Rabbit awake. Then join Fox in a hunt for his missing socks. Are they in the kitchen or under the stairs? Are they inside the clock or hidden in a chest? Lift the flaps and find out! Look out for Postman Bear and Hide and Seek Pig, also available as a two books in one paperback. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 13

15 Tales From Acorn Wood/Postman Bear 15th Anniversary Edition Board Book Julia Donaldson Happy Birthday Acorn Wood! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Join the birthday celebrations in Acorn Wood with four new 15th anniversary editions of the ever popular Postman Bear, Fox's Socks, Hide and Seek Pig and Rabbit's Nap. Bear is writing letters to his friends. But what could his letters be about? Lift the flaps and join Frog, Squirrel and Mole for Bear's special surprise! With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. This year we celebrate their unending appeal with four beautifully produced board books and a fresh new cover look with shiny foil. From the award winning creators of The Gruffalo. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 14

16 Tales From Acorn Wood/Hide And Seek Pig 15th Anniversary Edition Board Book Julia Donaldson Happy Birthday Acorn Wood! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt Join the birthday celebrations in Acorn Wood with four new 15th anniversary editions of the ever popular Postman Bear, Fox's Socks, Hide and Seek Pig and Rabbit's Nap. Pig and Hen are playing hide and seek. But where on earth could Hen be? Can you lift the flaps and help Pig find out where Hen is hiding? With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. This year we celebrate their unending appeal with four beautifully produced board books and a fresh new cover look with shiny foil. From the award winning creators of The Gruffalo. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 15

17 Tales From Acorn Wood/Hide And Seek Pig And Postman Bear Julia Donaldson Two Acorn Wood books in one! On Sale Date: 2/24/15 $14.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt With sturdy flaps on every spread and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud, the Tales from Acorn Wood have been delighting both parents and toddlers for fifteen years. Now two of the popular lift the flap stories from the creators of The Gruffalo are together in paperback for the first time, with a fresh new foiled cover look. Pig and Hen are playing hide and seek. But where on earth could Hen be? Lift the flaps and help Pig find out where she is hiding. Then join Bear as he delivers letters to his friends Frog, Squirrel and Mole and lift the flaps to see Bear's special birthday surprise! Look out for Rabbit's Nap and Fox's Socks also available as a two books in one paperback. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone s Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. AXEL SCHEFFLER is a star illustrator a... 16

18 I Love My Mum Gaby Morgan A selection of over 50 lovely poems for Mother's Day A gorgeous collection of poems celebrating how wonderful our mums really are. A perfect gift for Mother's Day. Mum is... Rule maker Side taker Meal provider On Sale Date: 3/10/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 96 pages Carton Qty: 32 Ages 7 And Up, Grades 2 And Up Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry JNF x 8 127mm 203mm Bedroom tidier Game player Bug slayer Best carer Love sharer Tear drier Treat buyer Story teller Homework helper Peace keeper Light sleeper Money lender Chief defender However wild Loves her child! By Catherine Boddy 17 GABY MORGAN is the Editorial Director of the Macmillan Children's Books poetry list. She has compiled a number of best selling anthologies including Read Me and Laugh and In My Sky at Twilight.

19 Wriggle And Roar Julia Donaldson A wonderful rhyme book full of action and noise guaranteed to make kids love poetry! Whenever I'm tired of being me I swing around like a chimpanzee. Are you tired of being you? Here's a whole bookful of things you can do! There are rhymes to make you wriggle and giggle, shrug and sigh, snap like a crocodile and slither like a snake. Julia Donaldson's verse jumps off the page and Nick Sharratt's snazzy illustrations add to the fun On Sale Date: 3/10/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories JUV x mm 270mm Bright, bold and accessible, these rhymes are packed full of noises and actions, making them perfect for joining in. Look out for more poems from Julia Donaldson and Nick Sharratt in Shuffle and Squelch! JULIA DONALDSON, the Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books including The Gruffalo and What the Ladybird Heard. She also writes poems, plays, songs and fiction for older children and, together with her husband Malcolm, has performed her wonderful stage shows all over the world. NICK SHARRATT is a prize winning artis... 18

20 Gruffalo Explorers The Gruffalo Spring Nature Trail Julia Donaldson Step into spring with the Gruffalo! Calling all nature explorers to go outside with the Gruffalo! Don't forget to take this springtime sticker activity book with you and keep your eyes peeled. Learn all about nature with this colourful spotter s guide, packed with fun, spring themed outdoor activities and hundreds of stickers a brilliant book for all the family On Sale Date: 3/17/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Nature & the Natural World JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt This handily sized activity book is suitable for even the youngest nature lovers and Gruffalo fans, and is full of great activities that are based around seeing and engaging with nature and the outside world. It's about stopping, seeing, listening and collecting in a way that's accessible and fun, with activities that link into the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) of the curriculum for Years 4 and 5. JULIA DONALDSON is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, and was the UK Children's Laureate. Her books include The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 50 languages. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in dem... 19

21 All Mine! Zehra Hicks Look out! Seagull's about! Poor Mouse. He s just about to tuck into a sandwich, when who should swoop in but Seagull and gobbles it up. Mouse's crisps aren't safe either... what a greedy and illmannered bird he is! But Mouse has a fiendish trick up his sleeve, which just might cure Seagull of his thieving ways... With striking artwork and hilarious slapstick humour, this delicious comic caper will delight children and parents alike On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $19.99 Can. Hardcover 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 270mm ZEHRA HICKS is the author illustrator of The Boy Who Hated Toothbrushes, which was highly commended for the Macmillan Prize in 2009 and named Lovereading4Kids Debut of the Year 2011, and its companion title The Girl Who Hated Wellies. To create the bold, stylish artwork in her latest title, Zehra has abandoned her usual paintbrushes and pencils in favour of a stick. Like Seagull, she loves sandwic... 20

22 All Mine! Zehra Hicks Look out! Seagull's about! Poor Mouse. He s just about to tuck into a sandwich, when who should swoop in but Seagull and gobbles it up. Mouse's crisps aren't safe either... what a greedy and illmannered bird he is! But Mouse has a fiendish trick up his sleeve, which just might cure Seagull of his thieving ways... With striking artwork and hilarious slapstick humour, this delicious comic caper will delight children and parents alike On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 270mm ZEHRA HICKS is the author illustrator of The Boy Who Hated Toothbrushes, which was highly commended for the Macmillan Prize in 2009 and named Lovereading4Kids Debut of the Year 2011, and its companion title The Girl Who Hated Wellies. To create the bold, stylish artwork in her latest title, Zehra has abandoned her usual paintbrushes and pencils in favour of a stick. Like Seagull, she loves sandwic... 21

23 The Best Birthday Present Ever! Ben Mantle What would you give your best friend? It's Bear's birthday and Squirrel wants to give his friend the best birthday present ever. But what do you give the bear who has everything, including the Mallow O Matic 5000 Marshmallow Cannon and the Amazing Pop Up Castle Tent Which Looks Like A House With Two Floors? Squirrel has just the answer! A stick. Except it's so much more than a stick On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $19.99 Can. Hardcover 32 pages Carton Qty: 33 Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x mm 254mm A funny, warming story of friendship and birthday fun. Would make a perfect birthday gift for anyone not just bears!" BEN MANTLE began his illustration career early on, picking up his first award in a local library colouring in competition aged seven. He went on to study Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Ben illustrated Callum's Incredible Construction Kit for Egmont which won the 2013 Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award. The Best Birthday Present Ever! is his de... 22

24 The Best Birthday Present Ever! Ben Mantle What would you give your best friend? It's Bear's birthday and Squirrel wants to give his friend the best birthday present ever. But what do you give the bear who has everything, including the Mallow O Matic 5000 Marshmallow Cannon and the Amazing Pop Up Castle Tent Which Looks Like A House With Two Floors? Squirrel has just the answer! A stick. Except it's so much more than a stick On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x mm 254mm A funny, warming story of friendship and birthday fun. Would make a perfect birthday gift for anyone not just bears!" BEN MANTLE began his illustration career early on, picking up his first award in a local library colouring in competition aged seven. He went on to study Animation at the Surrey Institute of Art & Design before working as an animator. Ben illustrated Callum's Incredible Construction Kit for Egmont which won the 2013 Bishop's Stortford Picture Book Award. The Best Birthday Present Ever! is his de... 23

25 Shuffle and Squelch Julia Donaldson A wonderful rhyme book full of action and noise guaranteed to make kids love poetry! Kick your boots off, everyone. Summer's here and so's the sun. Bright, bold and accessible, this collection of poems is packed full of noises and actions perfect for joining in. There are counting rhymes and animal rhymes, rhymes to make you shuffle and squelch and clatter and patter, and rhymes to make you gallop like a horse or slide down the banister. Julia Donaldson's verse jumps off the page and Nick Sharratt's snazzy illustrations add to the fun. Look out for more poems from Julia Donaldson and Nick Sharratt in Wriggle and Roar: On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Carton Qty: 32 And Under Juvenile Nonfiction / Poetry JNF in W in H 216mm W 267mm H "will animate, engage and stimulate babies and have nursery classes jumping about with noisy enthusiasm" Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week JULIA DONALDSON, the Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books including The Gruffalo and What the Ladybird Heard. She also writes poems, plays, songs and fiction for older children and, together with her husband Malcolm, has performed her wonderful stage shows all over the world. NICK SHARRATT is a prize winning artis... 24

26 Early Starters/123 Board Book Rod Campbell The Early Starters series is perfect for curious toddlers everywhere! Rod Campbell, the creator of Dear Zoo, has been a trusted name in early learning for over 30 years and Macmillan is proud to publish Early Starters, his ""first concepts"" series for toddlers. Every book in the series supports the learning and discovery of a key theme and uses carefully selected novelty elements to encourage participation and fun On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $10.99 Can. Board Book 16 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt 123 is a first numbers book that introduces your child to counting from one to ten. There are chunky, tabbed pages to turn as they count with the help of a gently rhyming story and a collection of farm animals. Also available: ABC, What's That?, How Many?, My Day and Can You? ROD CAMPBELL has written and illustrated many innovative children's books including classic lift the flap book Dear Zoo, bestselling board book Oh Dear! and a series of titles featuring much loved preschool character Buster. The Early Starters books showcase the characteristically ingenious use of first concepts, interactivity and gentle humour which have made Rod's books so loved by children, pa... 25

27 Early Starters/ABC Board Book Rod Campbell The Early Starters series is perfect for curious toddlers everywhere! Rod Campbell, the creator of Dear Zoo, has been a trusted name in early learning for over 30 years and Macmillan is proud to publish Early Starters, his "first concepts" series for toddlers. Every book in the series supports the learning and discovery of a key theme and uses carefully selected novelty elements to encourage participation and fun On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $10.99 Can. Board Book 16 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt 123 is a first numbers book that introduces your child to counting from one to ten. There are chunky, tabbed pages to turn as they count with the help of a gently rhyming story and a collection of farm animals. Also available: ABC, What's That?, How Many?, My Day and Can You? ROD CAMPBELL has written and illustrated many innovative children's books including classic lift the flap book Dear Zoo, bestselling board book Oh Dear! and a series of titles featuring much loved preschool character Buster. The Early Starters books showcase the characteristically ingenious use of first concepts, interactivity and gentle humour which have made Rod's books so loved by children, pa... 26

28 Flip And Find Builders Board Book Sam Meredith A board book with flaps about builders, with lots to spot and find. Flip the flap and watch the builders build a house in this look and find book. There's a big flap on every spread with lots of things for little ones to find. And there's a hidden cat to find! Each spread is packed with detail all about building sites there's heaps to explore. With wonderful, bright illustrations and funny, rhyming text On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 10 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Business, Careers, Occupations JUV x 7 178mm 178mm SAM MEREDITH graduated from Loughborough University in 2001 with a BA (HONS) in illustration. She works from home in North London, mostly designing and illustrating children's books, but occasionally working on greeting cards, gift wrap, craft projects and toy packaging. She has been widely published by clients including, Egmont, Parragon, Scholastic, Caterpillar Books and Marks and Spencer. Her b... 27

29 Flip And Find Farmers Board Book Sam Meredith A board book with flaps about builders, with lots to spot and find. Flip the flap and watch the builders build a house in this look and find book. There's a big flap on every spread with lots of things for little ones to find. And there's a hidden cat to find! Each spread is packed with detail all about building sites there's heaps to explore. With wonderful, bright illustrations and funny, rhyming text On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 10 pages Ages 1 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Business, Careers, Occupations JUV x 7 178mm 178mm SAM MEREDITH graduated from Loughborough University in 2001 with a BA (HONS) in illustration. She works from home in North London, mostly designing and illustrating children's books, but occasionally working on greeting cards, gift wrap, craft projects and toy packaging. She has been widely published by clients including, Egmont, Parragon, Scholastic, Caterpillar Books and Marks and Spencer. Her b... 28

30 Small Talk/Going To The Park Board Book A First Experience Book For Babies Nicola Lathey A first book about talking and language for older babies On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 16 pages Juvenile Fiction / Health & Daily Living JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Written by an experienced speech therapist, Small Talk books show parents how they can help boost language development in their babies aged six to eighteen months, in practical ways. The books are set in familiar places and around familiar events, such as a trip to the park and bedtime. The text is lyrical, rich in sound and perfect for reading aloud. Going to the Park captures the hustle and bustle of this busy time in the evening and illustrates how a parent can engage and encourage early conversation with their child. With wonderful, distinctive illustrations from Matt Robertson, runner up in the Mac Prize 2014 and winner of the Lara Jones prize for illustrations. Board books with a soft padded cover make these ideal books for sharing. Ties in to the adult title, Small Talk, published by Macmillan in 2013, a book designed to give parents, guardians and grandparents simple ways to boost a child's speech and language developmen... NICOLA LATHEY is an experienced children's speech and language therapist, specialising in working with children under 5 years. She helps children with all kinds of speech and communication problems both within in the NHS and from her private practice in Oxford. She has one daughter. Tracey Blake is an experienced journalist on a national UK newspaper and is the mother of two. Together, they are th... 29

31 Small Talk/It's Bedtime Board Book Nicola Lathey A first book about talking and language for older babies On Sale Date: 3/24/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 16 pages Juvenile Fiction / Health & Daily Living JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Written by an experienced speech therapist, Small Talk books show parents how they can help boost language development in their babies aged six to eighteen months, in practical ways. The books are set in familiar places and around familiar events, such as bedtime and a trip to the park. The text is lyrical, rich in sound and perfect for reading aloud. It's Bedtime captures the hustle and bustle of this busy time in the evening and illustrates how a parent can engage and encourage early conversation with their child. With wonderful, distinctive illustrations from Matt Robertson, runner up in the Mac Prize 2014 and winner of the Lara Jones prize for illustrations. Board books with a soft padded cover make these ideal books for sharing. Ties in to the adult title, Small Talk, published by Macmillan in 2013, a book designed to give parents, guardians and grandparents simple ways to boost a child's speech and language development. NICOLA LATHEY is an experienced children's speech and language therapist, specialising in working with children under 5 years. She helps children with all kinds of speech and communication problems both within in the NHS and from her private practice in Oxford. She has one daughter. Tracey Blake is an experienced journalist on a national UK newspaper and is the mother of two. Together, they are th... 30

32 My New Home Marta Altes We've just moved house and I feel so far from home... Moving to a new home can sometimes feel scary and a little bit lonely, but this little racoon soon discovers that wherever you go adventures soon follow. A beautiful and uplifting story about moving house, making friends and finding a new home On Sale Date: 4/7/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Family JUV x mm 219mm This warm, thoughtful and reassuring story is written from the perspective of a young child. It's perfect for children about to move house or start new school, but has a universal message for any child about the importance of kindness and acceptance when meeting someone new. MARTA ALTES is the award winning creator of My Grandpa and I Am An Artist! She loves to tell stories and her love of illustration saw her study for a degree in Graphic Design in Barcelona. Marta moved to the UK to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art (the best decision she ever made!) and graduated in Since then she has seen her books translated into

33 One Ted Falls Out Of Bed Julia Donaldson Count with Ted from one to ten as he goes on an amazing night time adventure. When Ted falls out of bed, three tearaway mice whisk him off on a breathtaking adventure. They zoom around in fast cars, go on a balloon ride and climb a buildingblock mountain. It's all very exciting, but will Ted ever get back to his bed? On Sale Date: 4/7/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV x mm 254mm This book's counting theme is woven perfectly into a magical, rhythmic text by the former Children's Laureate and author of The Gruffalo, Julia Donaldson, and is beautifully illustrated by Anna Currey. JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone's Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. ANNA CURREY's warm, classic watercolou... 32

34 Princess Mirror Belle And The Dragon Pox Julia Donaldson A princess story with a difference from the creators of What the Ladybird Heard: Imagine Ellen's surprise when Princess Mirror Belle climbs out of the bathroom mirror! She comes from a world where bubble fish swim in the bath, elves sleep in slippers, and brave knights fight fire breathing dragons. And while Ellen has chicken pox, Mirror Belle has dragon pox but she knows just the cure. The bath is soon overflowing with bubbles and goo... but will it get rid of their spots? On Sale Date: 4/7/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories JUV x mm 254mm Based on the original Princess Mirror Belle story for older readers, this is the seventh glittery adventure from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, the award winning creators of What the Ladybird Heard and The Singing Mermaid. JULIA DONALDSON, the UK Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, including The Gruffalo. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children s shows are always in demand. LYDIA MONKS is one of the most original picture book artists working today. Her distinctive use of colour an... 33

35 Rabbits Don't Lay Eggs! Board Book Paula Metcalf What can rabbits do? Rabbits don't belong in the farmyard. So it creates quite a stir when Rupert pops up. He tries to make himself useful, but he can't cock a doodle do like Cockerel, and when he tries to lay an egg like Dora the duck, it's a disaster! On Sale Date: 4/7/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 24 pages Ages 3 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Luckily Rupert is good at digging, which soon leads to the most unexpected farm job of all... This funny farmyard caper from the creators of Charlie Crow in the Snow is now available as a chunky board book with a glittery cover. The perfect book for an Easter gift or any time of the year! PAULA METCALF is a talented author and illustrator who was Highly Commended in the Macmillan Prize for Illustration She was previously Illustrator in Residence at the Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Buckinghamshire, and now runs popular workshops in schools. Her previous books for Macmillan include CHARLIE CROW IN THE SNOW, also illustrated by Callie Johnson Isaacs. CALLY JOHNSON ISAAC... 34

36 Robots The Whole Technology Story: Science Sorted Glenn Murphy A fun, doodle filled book about techno stuff by the acclaimed Glenn Murphy, author of Why Is Snot Green? How does a submarine sink? Who built the internet? How did people talk before telephones? Do computers ever get angry or sad? Glenn Murphy, author of Why Is Snot Green?, answers these and lots of other brilliant questions in this funny and informative book. Packed with doodles, photographs and information about all sorts of incredible things,this book contains absolutely no boring bits!" On Sale Date: 4/7/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 256 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Nonfiction / Technology JNF x mm 197mm GLENN MURPHY wrote his first book, Why Is Snot Green?, while working at the Science Museum, London. Since then he has written around twenty popular science titles aimed at kids and teens, including the bestselling Space: The Whole Whizz Bang Story. His books are read by brainy children, parents and teachers worldwide, and have been translated into Dutch, German, Spanish, Turkish, Finnish, Chinese,... 35

37 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS The Astounding Broccoli Boy Frank Cottrell Boyce The eagerly awaited new standalone novel from multi award winning author and scriptwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce. Rory Roose likes to be prepared for all eventualities. His favourite book is Don't Be Scared... Be Prepared, and he has memorized every page of it. He could even survive a hippo attack. He knows that just because something is unlikely doesn t mean it won't ever happen... But Rory ISN'T prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green. Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children, Rory's as confused by his new condition as the medics seem to be. But what if it s not in their genes, or a virus, or something they ate? What if turning green actually means you've turned into a superhero? Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/14/15 $24.99 Can. Hardcover 256 pages Carton Qty: 33 Ages 9 to 11 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV x mm 216mm Rory can't wait to make it past hospital security and discover exactly what his superpower might be... FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE is the award winning author of Millions, Framed, Cosmic and the new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang novels. He is also a successful writer of film scripts and, along with Danny Boyle, devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics. He lives in Merseyside with his family. 36

38 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS The Astounding Broccoli Boy Frank Cottrell Boyce The eagerly awaited new standalone novel from multi award winning author and scriptwriter Frank Cottrell Boyce. Rory Roose likes to be prepared for all eventualities. His favourite book is Don't Be Scared... Be Prepared, and he has memorized every page of it. He could even survive a hippo attack. He knows that just because something is unlikely doesn t mean it won't ever happen... But Rory ISN'T prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green. Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children, Rory's as confused by his new condition as the medics seem to be. But what if it s not in their genes, or a virus, or something they ate? What if turning green actually means you've turned into a superhero? Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/14/15 $18.99 Can. Trade Paperback 256 pages Carton Qty: 45 Ages 9 to 11 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV x mm 216mm Rory can't wait to make it past hospital security and discover exactly what his superpower might be... FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE is the award winning author of Millions, Framed, Cosmic and the new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang novels. He is also a successful writer of film scripts and, along with Danny Boyle, devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics. He lives in Merseyside with his family. 37

39 Cosmic Boyce Frank Cottrell A tall story from Carnegie Medal winning Frank Cottrell Boyce. Now with a brand new cover look Liam is too big for his boots. And his football strip. And his school blazer. But being super sized height wise has its advantages: he's the only eleven year old to ever ride the G force defying Cosmic rollercoaster or be offered the chance to drive a Porsche. Long legged Liam makes a giant leap for boy kind by competing with a group of adults for the chance to go into space. Is Liam the best boy for the job? Sometimes being big isn't all about being a grown up On Sale Date: 4/14/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE is the award winning author of Millions, Framed, Cosmic and the new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang novels. He is also a successful writer of film scripts and, along with Danny Boyle, devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics. He lives in Merseyside with his family. 336 pages Ages 9 to 11 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV x mm 197mm 38

40 Framed Boyce Frank Cottrell A little boy turns the perfect crime into a work of art in Frank Cottrell Boyce's hilarious novel, Framed. Now with a brand new cover look A little boy turns the perfect crime into a work of art. Dylan is the only boy living in the tiny Welsh town of Manod. His parents run the Snowdonia Oasis Auto Marvel garage and when he's not trying to persuade his sisters to play football, Dylan is in charge of the petrol log. And that means he gets to keep track of everyone coming in and out of Manod what car they drive, what they're called, even their favourite flavour of crisps. But when a mysterious convoy of lorries trundles up the misty mountainside towards an old, disused mine, even Dylan is confounded. Who are these people and what have they got to hide? On Sale Date: 4/14/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 320 pages Ages 9 to 11 Juvenile Fiction / Historical JUV x mm 197mm A story inspired by a press cutting describing how, during WWII, the treasured contents of London's National Gallery were stored in Welsh slate mines. Once a month, a moraleboosting masterpiece would be unveiled in the village and th... FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE is the award winning author of Millions, Framed, Cosmic and the new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang novels. He is also a successful writer of film scripts and, along with Danny Boyle, devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics. He lives in Merseyside with his family. 39

41 Millions Boyce Frank Cottrell The bestselling novel from Frank Cottrell Boyce screenwriter and writer of the London 2012 Olympics Opening Ceremony now with a fantastic new cover look Two brothers, Damian and Anthony, are unwittingly caught up in a train robbery during Britain's countdown to joining the Euro. Suddenly finding themselves with a vast amount of cash, the boys have just one glorious, appalling dilemma how to spend it in the few days before it becomes worthless. Torn between the vices of buying a million pizzas and the virtues of ending world poverty, the boys soon discover that being rich is a mug's game. For not only is the clock ticking the bungling bank robbers are closing in too. Pizzas or World Peace, what would you choose? On Sale Date: 4/14/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 272 pages Ages 9 to 11 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV x mm 197mm FRANK COTTRELL BOYCE is the award winning author of Millions, Framed, Cosmic and the new Chitty Chitty Bang Bang novels. He is also a successful writer of film scripts and, along with Danny Boyle, devised the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympics. He lives in Merseyside with his family. 40

42 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: The Little Folks' Edition Lewis Carroll Celebrate 150 years of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland with a pocket sized piece of history! First published by Macmillan in 1907, this charming miniature edition of Carroll's classic tale is specially abridged for younger readers, a sixth of the length of the original 1865 edition. It features 32 brightly coloured illustrations by Sir John Tenniel, uniquely featuring Alice in a red dress. Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $17.99 Can. Hardcover 128 pages Carton Qty: 0 Ages 6 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV Luxuriously bound in mock red leather with gold sprayed edges, this miniature edition is the perfect celebration of Alice s special anniversary, and a wonderful gift for fans of every age. LEWIS CARROLL was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, Dodgson was a mathematics tutor at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he met Alice Liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The book and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, have delighted children the world over for 150 years. Sir John Tenniel was al... 41

43 Alice's Adventures In Wonderland Lewis Carroll Celebrating 150 years of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll's Alice has been enchanting children for 150 years. Curious Alice, the bossy White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter are among the best loved, most iconic literary creations of all time. Macmillan was the original publisher of Alice in 1865 and is proud to remain true to the vision of its creators. Every bit as iconic are Sir John Tenniel's remarkable illustrations, perfectly capturing the combination of ordinary and extraordinary at the heart of Wonderland On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback LEWIS CARROLL was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, Dodgson was a mathematics tutor at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he met Alice Liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The book and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, have delighted children the world over for 150 years. Sir John Tenniel was al pages Ages 7 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm 42

44 Through The Looking Glass Lewis Carroll Celebrating 150 years of Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Alice's second adventure takes her through the looking glass to a place even curiouser than Wonderland. She finds herself caught up in the great looking glass chess game and sets off to become a queen. It isn't as easy as she expects: at every step she is hindered by nonsense characters who crop up and insist on reciting poems. Some of these poems, such as The Walrus and the Carpenter and Jabberwocky, are as famous as the Alice stories themselves. Macmillan was the original publisher of Alice in 1865 and is proud to remain true to the vision of its creators. Every bit as iconic are Sir John Tenniel's remarkable illustrations, perfectly capturing the combination of ordinary and extraordinary at the heart of Wonderland On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 208 pages Ages 7 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm LEWIS CARROLL was the pen name of Charles Lutwidge Dodgson. Born in 1832, Dodgson was a mathematics tutor at Christ Church College, Oxford, where he met Alice Liddell, daughter of the dean, and inspiration for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The book and its sequel, Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There, have delighted children the world over for 150 years. Sir John Tenniel was al... 43

45 Bear And Hare Where's Bear? Board Book Emily Gravett Bear and Hare are back. Coming! Ready or not! Bear and Hare are back in their third adventure, and this time they're playing hide andseek. Hare is VERY good at closing his eyes and counting to 10. The problem is, Bear is NOT very good at hiding. Not very good at all. When you're as big as Bear squeezing yourself behind a lamp stand is not easy, and trying to disappear behind a glass fish tank is simply not going to work. But all of a sudden Bear is... gone! Wherever could he be? Children will love this engaging and funny new story featuring everybody's favourite friends: Bear and Hare On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 24 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x 7 178mm 178mm EMILY GRAVETT is an author/illustrator of exceptional talent. Twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal, her sharp wit and seemingly effortless drawing have created such brilliant picture books as Wolves, Little Mouse's Big Book of Fears, Monkey and Me, and The Odd Egg. Emily lives in Brighton with her family and their two dogs, Otto and Edith. Visit for games, activities and f... 44

46 Busy Fire Station Board Book Rebecca Finn A novelty board book for young children about fire engines with push, pull and turning mechanisms On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $8.99 Can. Board Book 10 pages Juvenile Fiction JUV x 7 178mm 178mm The firefighters are off to save the day! Help them slide down the pole at the fire station, switch on the fire engine's flashing lights, raise the ladder to the building and put the fire out. Children will love playing with the easy to handle mechanisms in this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Rebecca Finn, which is part of the Busy Book series. REBECCA FINN graduated from Kingston University with a first class honours degree in illustration. She has illustrated books for Bloomsbury, Random House, Egmont, Scholastic and Usbourne as well as many wonderful titles for Campbell Books. Rebecca is the original illustrator of the highly successful BUSY BOOKS series which sold over 1.5 million titles worldwide. She lives in Kent with her husband... 45

47 Busy Swimming Board Book Rebecca Finn A novelty board book for young children about swimming with push, pull and turning mechanisms On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $8.99 Can. Board Book 10 pages Ages 0 to 5 Juvenile Fiction / Sports & Recreation JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Have a fun day out at the water park. Help the children get changed into their swimming costumes, whizz down the water slide and race across the indoor pool. Children will love playing with the easy to handle mechanisms in this bright and colourful board book with gentle rhyming text and wonderful illustrations by Rebecca Finn, which is part of the Busy Book series. REBECCA FINN graduated from Kingston University with a first class honours degree in illustration. She has illustrated books for Bloomsbury, Random House, Egmont, Scholastic and Usbourne as well as many wonderful titles for Campbell Books. Rebecca is the original illustrator of the highly successful BUSY BOOKS series which sold over 1.5 million titles worldwide. She lives in Kent with her husband... 46

48 The King Cat Marta Altes A new arrival can be hard, even for a cat. Meet a cat who is the king of his house, until something terrible happens! Someone else arrives and they are dribbly and disgusting. Will King Cat ever get used to having a dog around? A brilliantly observed, fantastically funny story about friendship, compromise and adjusting to change. Perfect for families about to welcome a new baby and cat and dog lovers alike. From the award winning Marta Altes On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $19.99 Can. Hardcover 32 pages Carton Qty: 33 Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 219mm MARTA ALTES is the award winning creator of My Grandpa and I Am An Artist! She loves to tell stories and her love of illustration saw her study for a degree in Graphic Design in Barcelona. Marta moved to the UK to study for an MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art (the best decision she ever made!) and graduated in Since then she has seen her books translated into

49 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Ottoline and the Yellow Cat Chris Riddell The first book in Chris Riddell's much loved Ottoline series. Now in paperback for the first time Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown, an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress of Disguise, and her partner in crime, Mr Munroe. No puzzle is ever too tricky for the two of them to solve... Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $10.99 Can. Paperback 176 pages Carton Qty: 0 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV Ottoline lives in a stylish apartment in Big City with a small hairy creature called Mr Munroe. Together they look after the Brown family s eclectic collections and dabble in a spot of detective work. So they are the first to the scene of the crime when a string of high society dog nappings and jewel thefts hits Big City. Ottoline (who luckily has a diploma from the Who R U Academy of Disguise) and Mr Munroe go undercover and expose an ingenious scam masterminded by furry feline crook, the Yellow Cat. A quirky mystery adventure which is perfectly packaged and highly collectable. CHRIS RIDDELL is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001 and 2004 Kate Greenaway Medals. His work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, the award winning Goth Girl, The Emperor of Absurdia and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth and t... 48

50 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Ottoline at Sea Chris Riddell A charming and irresistible Ottoline story from award winning and bestselling author Chris Riddell. Featuring a set of novelty gadget spectacles and now available in paperback for the first time Ottoline and Mr. Munroe do everything and go everywhere together. That is, until the day Mr. Munroe mysteriously disappears leaving a strange clue written in string. Armed with her Amateur Roving Collectors' travel pass Ottoline sets off on a journey over, under and on top of the sea to find her hairy best friend and bring him back home. Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $10.99 Can. Paperback CHRIS RIDDELL is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001 and 2004 Kate Greenaway Medals. His work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, the award winning Goth Girl, The Emperor of Absurdia and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth and th pages Carton Qty: 0 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV

51 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Ottoline Goes to School Chris Riddell A glorious Ottoline story from award winning author and illustrator, Chris Riddell. Now available in paperback for the first time Meet Ottoline and her hairy, helpful friend Mr Munroe. Ottoline is off to the Alice B. Smith School for the Differently Gifted, but she is rather worried that she doesn't have a special gift. Mr Munroe is more worried about the ghost who is said to haunt the school halls at night. Does Ottoline discover her hidden talent and can they expose the spook? Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $10.99 Can. Paperback CHRIS RIDDELL is an accomplished artist and the political cartoonist for the Observer. He has enjoyed great acclaim for his books for children. His books have won a number of major prizes, including the 2001 and 2004 Kate Greenaway Medals. His work for Macmillan includes the bestselling Ottoline books, the award winning Goth Girl, The Emperor of Absurdia and, with Paul Stewart, Muddle Earth and th pages Carton Qty: 0 Juvenile Fiction / Action & Adventure JUV

52 Rosie's Hat Julia Donaldson One little girl, one smart hat and a sudden gust of wind... Rosie's Hat isn't just any old hat. When a gust of wind sweeps it off her head, it goes off on a whole hatful of adventures! It becomes a toy for a dog, a hiding place for a mouse, a frisbee for some children and even a nest for some birds. Surely poor Rosie will never find her hat again... or will she? On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback 32 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x mm 254mm Reissued with a fresh new cover look, this satisfyingly circular tale from the author of The Gruffalo is packed with irresistible sound effects, making it perfect for children to join in with and Anna Currey's beautiful watercolour illustrations perfectly capture the warmth and fun of the story. From the creators of One Ted Falls Out of Bed: "Another little miracle from Julia Donaldson." The Bookseller JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone's Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. ANNA CURREY's warm, classic watercolou... 51

53 Rosie's Hat Board Book Julia Donaldson One little girl, one smart hat and a sudden gust of wind... Rosie's Hat isn't just any old hat. When a gust of wind sweeps it off her head, it goes off on a whole hatful of adventures! It becomes a toy for a dog, a hiding place for a mouse, a frisbee for some children and even a nest for some birds. Surely poor Rosie will never find her hat again... or will she? On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 24 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Reissued with a fresh new cover look, this satisfyingly circular tale from the author of The Gruffalo is packed with irresistible sound effects, making it perfect for children to join in with and Anna Currey's beautiful watercolour illustrations perfectly capture the warmth and fun of the story. From the creators of One Ted Falls Out of Bed: "Another little miracle from Julia Donaldson." The Bookseller JULIA DONALDSON, the Waterstone's Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, most notably The Gruffalo, which has sold over 5 million copies worldwide. In addition, Julia writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. ANNA CURREY's warm, classic watercolou... 52

54 What The Ladybird Heard Animal Noises Jigsaw Board Book Julia Donaldson Find your favourite farmyard animals in five fabulous puzzles! "... the cow said 'MOO!' and the hen said, 'CLUCK!' 'HISS!' said the goose and 'QUACK!' went the duck." On Sale Date: 4/21/15 $10.99 Can. Board Book 10 pages Ages 2 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV x 7 178mm 178mm The farm animal stars of What the Ladybird Heard now appear in five fantastic jigsaw puzzles. Perfect for little hands, this chunky board book encourages readers to join in with the farm animal sounds, while they piece together five simple puzzles to make their favourite animal characters from the original hugely successful picture book. An exciting new format from the bestselling duo, Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks. JULIA DONALDSON (Children's Laureate ) is a household name. Her wonderful stories are part of every contemporary family's life, through her bestselling books and brilliant live shows. She writes award winning fiction, poetry, plays and songs as well as the picture books for which she is best known, including Room on the Broom, What the Ladybird Heard, The Paper Dolls and The Gruffalo. Jul... 53

55 Just William Richmal Crompton Everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back. Now with a brand new cover look There is only one Just William. The lovable imp has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting hundreds of thousands of readers for years. Here the Outlaws plan a day of non stop adventure. The only problem is that William is meant to be babysitting. But William won't let that stop him having fun with his gang he'll just bring the baby along! On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback RICHMAL CROMPTON was born in Lancashire in The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death. 336 pages Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm 54

56 More William Richmal Crompton Everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back. Now with a brand new cover look When Aunt Lucy tells William that a busy day is a happy day, William does his best to keep himself very busy indeed. Unfortunately, not everyone appreciates his efforts to cheer up Christmas Day and when a conjuring trick with an egg goes very badly wrong, William finds himself in more trouble than ever! Now with a brand new cover look, these fourteen fantastic Just William stories are as funny as ever On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback RICHMAL CROMPTON was born in Lancashire in The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death. 288 pages Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm 55

57 William Again Richmal Crompton Everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back. Now with a brand new cover look There is only one Just William. The lovable imp has been harassing his unfortunate family and delighting hundreds of thousands of readers for years. Here William and his mate Ginger have to endure bankruptcy they don't even have enough money for sweets. Then William comes up with what he thinks is a fantastic idea! On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback RICHMAL CROMPTON was born in Lancashire in The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death. 224 pages Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm 56

58 William At War Richmal Crompton Richmal Crompton's much loved character, William Brown, is back in ten wartime stories, set during World War II. Now with a brand new cover look William is always ready to offer his services to his country. But why is it that his enthusiastic contribution is so seldom appreciated? William is determined to do his bit, but unfortunately no one else thinks he d make a hero... In these ten wonderful wartime stories William proves himself just as dangerous, unpredictable and downright troublesome as the Enemy! Everyone's favourite schoolboy, William Brown, is back On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 304 pages Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm RICHMAL CROMPTON was born in Lancashire in The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death. 57

59 William The Fourth Richmal Crompton Everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back. Now with a brand new cover look He's he's more like a nightmare than a boy. Whether he s occupying a bear suit that s slightly too small for him, cloaked in mystery as a fortune teller or attired in the flowing robes of a Fairy Queen, William is unmistakably himself: trouble in human form. Only Great Aunt Jane manages to take William on at his own game and win! Everyone's favourite troublemaker, William Brown, is back On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 304 pages Juvenile Fiction / Classics JUV x mm 197mm RICHMAL CROMPTON was born in Lancashire in The first story about William Brown appeared in Home magazine in 1919, and the first collection of William stories was published in book form three years later. In all, thirty eight William books were published, the last one in 1970, after Richmal Crompton's death. 58

60 MACMILLAN DIGITAL AUDIO Sugarlump And The Unicorn (Book CD) Julia Donaldson When Sugarlump the rocking horse wishes to see the world, a magical unicorn with a silver horn and sparkling blue eyes turns him into a real horse. But after trotting around the farm, galloping around a racetrack and even dancing at the circus, Sugarlump learns to be careful what he wishes for and realises how much he misses the children he left behind. Luckily the unicorn has one more wish to grant... The sixth title from this #1 bestselling, chart busting team is bursting with Julia Donaldson's rhythmic, lyrical verse and Lydia Monks's bright, beautiful illustrations. There's glitter on every page too! Praise for The Singing Mermaid: Macmillan Digital Audio On Sale Date: 4/28/15 $18.99 Can. Mixed Media Product 32 pages Carton Qty: 35 Ages 2 to 5 Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV /8 x 5 143mm 127mm "[A] tip top adventurous ballad which will hold its readers captive." Guardian "[...] a delightful rhyming adventure." Daily Mail JULIA DONALDSON, the UK Children's Laureate, is the outrageously talented, prize winning author of the world's most loved picture books, including The Gruffalo. Julia also writes fiction as well as poems, plays and songs and her brilliant live children's shows are always in demand. LYDIA MONKS is one of the most original picture book artists working today. Her distinctive use of colour a... 59

61 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS The Puppy Plan Anna Wilson The first story about me, Summer Holly Love, and how I went loop the loop crazy for Honey the dog. In my life I have wished a million thousand times for a puppy, so was officially over the moon when I finally obtained Parental Consent to get Honey the most absolutely softest and velvetest Golden Labrador you have ever imagined. Since she moved in we have had some extremely funny adventures while dealing with my weird sister April's frankly unfortunate love crush on Honey's vet. It has all been rather manic but luckily I am an expert in De Fusing the Tension and Staying Ahead of the Game when it comes to this sort of situation, as you will see. This is the first book in a precisely charming new series about me and Honey. Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback ANNA WILSON is both a cat and dog type person. She lives in Bradford on Avon with her husband, two children, two cats, six chickens, a dog and a tortoise called Hercules. She is the author of many brilliant animal stories including Pup Idol, Monkey Madness and I'm a Chicken, Get Me Out of Here! all for Macmillan Children's Books. 208 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 197mm 60

62 MACMILLAN CHILDREN'S BOOKS Puppy Power Anna Wilson Seven times the fun. Seven times the complete and utter chaos! Life has been a bit Yawnsome since I, Summer Holly Love, trained my golden Labrador, Honey, to become a Doggy of Well Behaved and Quietish Proportions. Which is why it's so faberoony tastic that Honey is expecting her VERY OWN LITTER of pups! Now that she is a mum to be, her eating habits have gone loop the loop crazy, and she keeps building Strange nests all over our house. Meanwhile, I am having to sort out my sister's Love Dramas with her boyfriend, Nick the vet, who has been spending rather a lot of time with his new nurse, Felicity Shufflebottom. Will the arrival of Honey's tiny pups make everyone happier or will our household simply dissolve into Mayhem and Chaos? Macmillan Children's Books On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback ANNA WILSON is both a cat and dog type person. She lives in Bradford on Avon with her husband, two children, two cats, six chickens, a dog and a tortoise called Hercules. She is the author of many brilliant animal stories including Pup Idol, Monkey Madness and I'm a Chicken, Get Me Out of Here! all for Macmillan Children's Books. 304 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 197mm 61

63 Puppy Party Anna Wilson It's my party and I'll bark if I want to... Mum has given Summer two weeks to plan a surprise party for her glamorous older sister April. Summer realises that it is also her dog Honey's birthday that week and therefore decides to plan a joint party. She decides not to mention the whole "puppy" part of the Plan to anyone except her most bestest friend Molly Cook. Cut to party day and Utter Mayhem is slowly unfolding. Someone tries a dog biscuit thinking it's a trendy new kind of crisp; Honey and her doggy guests are tugging on the tablecloth, tearing open presents and trashing the house. Meanwhile April who has been told to keep away until the last minute is becoming more and more Over Dramatical and Suspicious. How will she react to the canine takeover of her special day? On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback ANNA WILSON is both a cat and dog type person. She lives in Bradford on Avon with her husband, two children, two cats, six chickens, a dog and a tortoise called Hercules. She is the author of many brilliant animal stories including Pup Idol, Monkey Madness and I'm a Chicken, Get Me Out of Here! all for Macmillan Children's Books. 256 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 154mm W 213mm H 18mm T 503g Wt 62

64 Pup Idol Anna Wilson One girl and her puppy the perfect dream team! I hope everyone out there will know by now about how I, Summer Holly Love, finally persuaded my mum to let me have a wonderful golden Labrador puppy of my own named Honey. (If you are not aware of this, you can read all about it in The Puppy Plan, a fascinating and frankly gripping account of The Said Event.) On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Trade Paperback 224 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Animals JUV x mm 197mm Anyway, things have Moved On since those early days of dog ownership. Honey went through a bit of a Difficult Phase recently, developing a taste for shoes (mainly flipflops) and terrorising dinner guests. So, to help her through her Awkward Adolescence, I dutifully (and brilliantly) trained her at Obedience Class and in the garden. And, hurrah! Honey's amazing talents shone through just in time for our School Talent Content, where we performed our Pup Idol star act and became Famous Celebrities in Our Own Right! ANNA WILSON is both a cat and dog type person. She lives in Bradford on Avon with her husband, two children, two cats, six chickens, a dog and a tortoise called Hercules. She is the author of many brilliant animal stories including Pup Idol, Monkey Madness and I'm a Chicken, Get Me Out of Here! all for Macmillan Children's Books. 63

65 The Secret Countess Eva Ibbotson By the award winning and bestselling author of Journey to the River Sea, a novel that sings with characteristic Ibbotson warmth and wit, now with a beautiful new cover look Anna, a young countess, has lived in the glittering city of St. Petersburg all her life in an ice blue palace overlooking the River Neva. But when revolution tears Russia apart, her now penniless family is forced to flee to England. Armed with an out of date book on housekeeping, Anna determines to become a housemaid and she finds work at the Earl of Westerholme's crumbling but magnificent mansion. The staff and the family are sure there is something not quite right about their new maid but she soon wins them over with her warmth and dedication On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $12.50 Can. Trade Paperback 352 pages Ages 12 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance JUV x mm 197mm Then the young Earl returns home from the war and Anna falls hopelessly in love. But they can never be together: Rupert is engaged to the snobbish and awful Muriel and anyway, Anna is only a servant. Or so everybody thinks... EVA IBBOTSON was born in Vienna in 1925 and moved to England with her father when the Nazis came into power. Ibbotson wrote more than twenty books for children and young adults, many of which garnered nominations for major awards for children's literature in the UK, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize. Eva's critically acclaimed Journey to the River Sea won the Smartie... 64

66 Magic Flutes Eva Ibbotson A charming story of romance, intrigue and opera, by the award winning and bestselling author of Journey to the River Sea, now with a beautiful new cover look Spring, 1922 Tessa is a beautiful, tiny, dark eyed princess who's given up her duties to follow her heart, working for nothing backstage at the Viennese opera. No one there knows who she really is, or that a fairytale castle is missing its princess, and Tessa is determined to keep it that way On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $12.50 Can. Trade Paperback 368 pages Ages 12 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance JUV x mm 197mm But secret lives can be complicated. When a wealthy, handsome Englishman discovers this bewitching urchin backstage, Tessa's two lives collide and in escaping her inheritance, she finds her destiny... EVA IBBOTSON was born in Vienna in 1925 and moved to England with her father when the Nazis came into power. Ibbotson wrote more than twenty books for children and young adults, many of which garnered nominations for major awards for children's literature in the UK, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize. Eva's critically acclaimed Journey to the River Sea won the Smartie... 65

67 A Song For Summer Eva Ibbotson A Song for Summer is a witty, enchanting and hugely satisfying love story by a master storyteller. Now with a stunning new cover When Ellen Carr abandons grey, dreary London to become housekeeper at an experimental school in Austria, she finds her destiny. Swept into an idyllic world of mountains, music, eccentric teachers and wayward children, Ellen brings order and joy to all around her. But it's the handsome, mysterious gardener, Marek, who intrigues her Marek, who has a dangerous secret. As Hitler's troops spread across Europe, Ellen has promises to keep, even if they mean she must sacrifice her future happiness On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $12.50 Can. Trade Paperback 432 pages Ages 12 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance JUV x mm 197mm An unforgettable love story from the award winning author of Journey to the River Sea and The Star of Kazan. EVA IBBOTSON was born in Vienna in 1925 and moved to England with her father when the Nazis came into power. Ibbotson wrote more than twenty books for children and young adults, many of which garnered nominations for major awards for children's literature in the UK, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize. Eva's critically acclaimed Journey to the River Sea won the Smartie... 66

68 A Company Of Swans Eva Ibbotson An enchanting love story set in the Amazon, by the award winning and bestselling author of Journey to the River Sea, now with a beautiful new cover look Weekly ballet classes are Harriet Morton's only escape from her intolerably dull life. So when she is chosen to join a corps de ballet which is setting off on a tour of the Amazon, she leaps at the chance to run away for good. Performing in the grand opera houses is everything Harriet dreamed of, and falling in love with an aristocratic exile makes her new life complete. Swept away by it all, she is unaware that her father and intended fiance have begun to track her down On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $12.50 Can. Trade Paperback 400 pages Ages 12 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance JUV x mm 197mm EVA IBBOTSON was born in Vienna in 1925 and moved to England with her father when the Nazis came into power. Ibbotson wrote more than twenty books for children and young adults, many of which garnered nominations for major awards for children's literature in the UK, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize. Eva's critically acclaimed Journey to the River Sea won the Smartie... 67

69 PAN MACMILLAN CHILDRENS BOOKS The Morning Gift Eva Ibbotson From the author of Journey to the River Sea comes one of Eva Ibbotson's most exquisite romances, now with a beautiful new cover look Ruth lives in the beautiful city of Vienna and is wildly in love with Heini Radik, a brilliant young pianist. But her world is about to change forever. When Hitler's forces invade Ruth s family flees to London, but she is unable to get a passport. Quin, a young professor and friend of the family, visits Ruth and in an effort to bring her back to London, he offers a marriage of convenience. As Ruth throws herself into her London life, Quin begins to fall desperately in love with her. Things are further complicated by the arrival of Heini... Author Bio PAN Macmillan Childrens Books On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $12.50 Can. Trade Paperback 512 pages Carton Qty: 64 Ages 12 And Up Juvenile Fiction / Love & Romance JUV EVA IBBOTSON was born in Vienna in 1925 and moved to England with her father when the Nazis came into power. Ibbotson wrote more than twenty books for children and young adults, many of which garnered nominations for major awards for children's literature in the UK, including the Nestle Smarties Book Prize and the Whitbread Prize. Eva's critically acclaimed Journey to the River Sea won the Smartie x mm 197mm Comparable Titles No comparable titles have been specified. 68

70 Baby's Finger Trail Sleepytime Stories Board Book PAN Macmillan UK A first book about stories and storytelling for older babies. With finger trails to trace and textures to explore the story. A delightful first storybook designed for older babies. Sleepytime Stories is a unique way for parents and babies to share and discover stories together. Each spread has finger trails cut into the page, and textured illustrations for little hands to trace. The trails wind their way around illustrations so that baby explores the illustrations on the page. Carefully placed, evocative text is a springboard for readers to take the story into new directions of their own. Each spread is a compete story that allows the baby and parent to spend time looking, talking about, exploring and touching the page. With beautiful, warm illustrations to capture the imagination, and a gentle rhythmic, lullaby text, this book about sleepy creatures is perfect for little ones preparing for bed On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $14.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Juvenile Fiction / Bedtime & Dreams JUV x mm 210mm These books help the adult to teach their baby about the world around them and to encoura... LUANA RINALDO studied illustration at the European Institute of Design in Milan and did a specialization course at Central St Martins in London. In addition to being a prolific illustrator of children's books for European and American publishers, her illustrations have also been used on fabrics and children's clothes for a range of well known brands including Benetton and Prenatal. Luana lives in... 69

71 Baby's Finger Trail Playtime Stories Board Book PAN Macmillan UK A fingertrail storybook specially designed for older babies, with finger trails to trace and textures to touch and feel. A delightful first storybook designed specially for older babies to share stories. The book has die cut textures to explore and finger trails for baby to trace and follow while listening to the story and looking at the pictures. With beautiful, warm illustrations to capture the imagination, and a strong, rhythmic read aloud text, this book is rich with every day detail for the reader to talk about with their little one. Each spread is a compete story that allows the baby and parent to spend time looking, talking about, exploring and touching the page. These books help the adult to teach their baby about the world around them and to encourage language learning and communication with their little one as they play/read together On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $14.99 Can. Board Book 12 pages Juvenile Fiction / Imagination & Play JUV x mm 210mm LUANA RINALDO studied illustration at the European Institute of Design in Milan and did a specialization course at Central St Martins in London. In addition to being a prolific illustrator of children's books for European and American publishers, her illustrations have also been used on fabrics and children's clothes for a range of well known brands including Benetton and Prenatal. Luana lives in... 70

72 Little Tab Books Board Book Little Baby Homes Gooly A first board book with tabs, for babies, about animals and where they live. My Little Home is a first look at the places that baby animals live, from baby birds in a nest, a joey in a pouch, a foal in a stable, to a snail in its shell. The book takes everyday expressions and phrases that a baby hears over and over again, such as Let's go! Wait a minute, Oh dear and Never mind, and matches them with bright, cheerful and endearing animal characters that babies will identify with. Sturdy little tabs along the top and down the side will help baby find their favourite page and encourage interactivity. The illustrations by Goolygooly, a South Korean illustrator, are colourful, contemporary and expressive On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 22 pages Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt GOOLYGOOLY, otherwise know as Kim Hyun, is a very talented South Korean illustrator/artist with many books to his name. His child centred artwork is perfect for Campbell warm and innocent, with fresh, vibrant colours and hugely likeable characters. He says, "As I work, I try to make my pieces resemble children's drawings as much as I can without contaminating them with adultness." 71

73 Little Tab Books Board Book Little Baby Says Gooly Gooly A classic first baby board book of first words and phrases On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 22 pages Juvenile Fiction / Concepts JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt My Little Words is a first look at the familiar expressions that an older baby hears over and over again, such as Bang bang! Be quiet! Look at me! Well done! Sleep tight, I love you. The phrases are matched with bright, cheerful and endearing animal characters that babies will identify with. Sturdy little tabs along the top and down the side of the page help baby find their favourite page, and encourage interactivity. The illustrations, by Goolygooly, a South Korean illustrator, are colourful, contemporary and expressive. GOOLYGOOLY, otherwise know as Kim Hyun, is a very talented South Korean illustrator/artist with many books to his name. His child centred artwork is perfect for Campbell warm and innocent, with fresh, vibrant colours and hugely likeable characters. He says, "As I work, I try to make my pieces resemble children's drawings as much as I can without contaminating them with adultness." 72

74 Mimi's Magical Fairy Friends Clare Bevan Follow Mimi and her fairy friends on a sparkly rainbow adventure! It's a dull, rainy spring day in Fairy Land. There's only one thing that will brighten things up Mimi and her friends need to paint a rainbow. But the magic paintbrushes are missing! With a sprinkling of magic, maybe Catkin the fairy kitten will be able to help... The first title in an exciting new series full of fairies and friendship. With a pretty, sparkling cover plus a pop up fairy and animal to pull out and play with On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $10.99 Can. Trade Paperback CLARE BEVAN has written about everything and anything in picture books and novels, adverts and plays, as well as hundreds of poems for children. Clare started her writing career at a very young age, forcing her friends to perform her first ever short play in the school playground when she was seven. She now lives in Berkshire with her husband Martin, a grumpy cat called Miff and a seriously sleepy pages Juvenile Fiction / Fantasy & Magic JUV in W in H in T lb Wt 155mm W 206mm H 28mm T 503g Wt 73

75 Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World Of Wonders World War I And World War II Tony Robinson Sir Tony Robinson brings you everything you need to know about World War I and World War II in this fantastic bind up of two of the books in the Weird World of Wonders series. Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders: World War II was the winner of Best Book with Facts in the 2014 Blue Peter Book Awards, voted for by children. In this bind up Sir Tony Robinson takes you on a headlong gallop through time, pointing out all the most important, funny, strange, amazing, entertaining, smelly and disgusting bits about World War I and World War II. It's history, but not as we know it! On Sale Date: 5/5/15 $14.99 Can. Trade Paperback 320 pages Ages 9 And Up Juvenile Nonfiction / History JNF x mm 197mm Find out everything you need to know in this brilliant, action packed, fact filled book, including: How to build a trench Why dogs were such good messengers How plastic surgery was invented Why you needed a gas mask Just how useful mashed potato is How the Battle of Britain was won What it takes to be a spy How D Day was kept a surprise SIR TONY ROBINSON has written many books on historical subjects, including Tony Robinson's Kings and Queens and The Worst Children's Jobs in History, and the Weird World of Wonders series. He has written several television series for children, including Maid Marian and Her Merry Men, for which he received a BAFTA and a Royal Television Award. He presented Channel 4 s archaeology series Time Team f... 74

76 On Sale Date: 6/2/15 $9.99 Can. Board Book 20 pages Juvenile Fiction / Performing Arts JUV x 7 178mm 178mm Animal Music Board Book Julia Donaldson Swing and sway! Sing and play! Stay and dance the night away! There's harmony in the air when the animals get together to make music and put on a concert with a difference! Koala's playing his flute, Badger's bashing away on the drums and Squirrel's strumming on the guitar. Even the smallest toddler will enjoy the wonderfully silly animal antics in this book, so join in and sing and dance along you've never been to a gig like it! Trademark Julia Donaldson rhymes and rhythms are perfect to read aloud, and Nick Sharratt's mischievous and funny illustrations make this bright and playful book a sure winner. Printed on extra thick paper with a fresh new cover look just right for toddlers. Look out for: Hippo has a Hat, Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, One Mole Digging a Hole, Toddle Waddle and Goat Goes to Playgroup. NICK SHARRATT is the prize winning illustrator of many books for children of all ages, most notably the stories of Jacqueline Wilson. His picture book collaborations with Julia Donaldson include Chocolate Mousse for Greedy Goose, Hippo has a Hat, One Mole Digging a Hole, Toddle Waddle and Goat Goes to Playgroup. His many bestselling picture and novelty books also include the Lift the Flap Fairy Ta... 75