Spring/Summer 2016 Sales Catalog

Spring/Summer 2016 Sales Catalog

Table of Contents JIMMY Patterson Mission Statement... 2 Jackie Ha-Ha... 3 I Funny TV... 4 I Funny: The Series... 5 Middle School: Zero to Hero... 6 Middle School: The Series... 7 Treasure Hunters: Secret of the Forbidden City... 8 Treasure Hunters: The Series... 9 House of Robots: The Series... 10 Public School Superhero... 11 Daniel X: The Series... 12 Coming in Fall 2016... 13 Homeroom Diaries... 15 Maximum Ride: The Series... 16-17 Confessions: The Series... 18 Witch & Wizard: The Series... 19 Special Holiday Pricing & Display Offer... 20 Philanthropy and JIMMY Patterson... 21

MISSION STATEMENT We believe a kid who reads is a kid who can succeed. We believe it s every adult s responsibility to get books into kids hands and into kids lives. We want to make reading fun for kids through stories and voices that speak to them and expand their world. We want to make books available to kids through teacher scholarships, bookstore funding, school library support, and book donations. We want every kid who finishes a JIMMY Patterson book to say: PLEASE GIVE ME ANOTHER BOOK.

Jacky Ha-Ha For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

I Funny TV A Middle School Story For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

Backlist I Funny: The Series Jamie Grimm is a middle schooler on a mission: he wants to become the world s greatest standup comedian even though he s stuck in a wheelchair. I Funny 9780316322003 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 320 pages I Even Funnier 9780316206976 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 368 pages 9780316206921 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) 320 pages I Totally Funniest 9780316405935 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 336 pages

Middle School: From Hero to Zero For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

Backlist COMING IN SUMMER 2016: Middle School The Movie Middle School: The Series Rafe Khatchadorian has enough problems at home without throwing his first year of middle school into the mix. Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life 9780316322027 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 320 pages Middle School: Ultimate Showdown 9780316322119 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 256 pages 9780316101691 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) / / 336 pages Middle School: Get Me Out of Here! 9780316322010 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 288 pages Middle School: Save Rafe! 9780316322126 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 304 pages Middle School: Big Fat Liar 9780316322034 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 304 pages Middle School: Just My Rotten Luck 9780316284776 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board / / 320 pages Middle School: How I Survived Bullies, Broccoli, and Snake Hill 9780316231756 $14.00 ($16.00 CAN) Hardcover / / 336 pages Carton Quantity: 10

Treasure Hunters: Secret of the Forbidden City For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

Backlist Treasure Hunters: The Series It s a journey fit for Indiana Jones, as four globe-trotting siblings (and kid spies) travel the world in search of treasure and their missing parents. Treasure Hunters 9780316207560 $14.99 ($16.50 CAN) Paper Over Board 480 pages 9780316207577 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) 480 pages Treasure Hunters: Danger Down the Nile 9780316370868 $14.99 ($16.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 480 pages

Backlist House of Robots: The Series When an extraordinary robot signs up for an ordinary fifth grade class, elementary school will never be the same! House of Robots 9780316405911 $13.99 ($15.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 352 pages 9780316346795 $7.99 ($9.49 CAN) 336 pages Coming 10/13/2015 House of Robots: Robots Go Wild! 9780316284790 $13.99 ($16.99 CAN) Paper Over Board 336 pages Coming 11/23/2015 Sammy and his bro-bot E are back and making new friends every day. E is helping out his sister Maddie, going to school for her while she s bedridden. But disaster strikes when E malfunctions just in time to be upstaged by the super-cool new robot on the block and loses his ability to help Maddie. Now it s up to Sammy to figure out what s wrong with E and save his family!

Public School Superhero For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

Backlist Daniel X: The Series He may be just a kid, but Daniel X is extraordinary. He s the only one on Earth who can stand against the long list of intergalactic criminals living on the planet. Because the greatest superpower isn t being part spider and part man or casting magic spells the ultimate gift is the power to create. The Dangerous Days of Daniel X 9780316119702 $8.00 ($9.50 CAN) 272 pages Game Over 9780316101707 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) 272 pages Watch the Skies 9780316119696 $8.00 ($9.50 CAN) 288 pages Armageddon 9780316101776 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) 320 pages Demons and Druids 9780316038300 $8.00 ($9.00 CAN) 304 pages Lights Out 9780316207478 $7.99 ($9.49 CAN) 272 pages Coming 4/5/2016

New Coming in Fall 2016 Treasure Hunters #4 9780316346931 $14.99 ($17.99 CAN) Paper Over Board Coming 9/26/2016 480 pages After surviving their adventures in China and Germany, the Kidd siblings are finally reunited with their parents. But there s no time for rest and relaxation, not for a family of treasure hunters. They re off to Russia in search of The Amber Room in the fourth installment of this New York Times bestselling series. Word of Mouse 9780316349567 $13.99 ($16.99 CAN) Hardcover 320 pages Carton Quantity: 10 Coming 11/21/2016 James Patterson introduces a mouse who will have you believing in the power of words. Jacketed and gorgeously illustrated, a gift book for all young readers just in time for the Holidays.

Homeroom Diaries For complete title and author s backlist information, visit edelweiss.com pg

YA Backlist NOW A MARVEL COMIC SERIES! Over 3MM Facebook fans Maximum Ride: The Series Maximum Ride and her Flock are just like ordinary kids only they have wings and can fly. It may seem like a dream come true, but their lives can morph into a living nightmare at any time like when Angel, the youngest member of the Flock, is kidnapped and taken back to the School where she and the others were genetically engineered by sinister scientists. Whether in the treetops of Central Park or in the bowels of the Manhattan subway system, Max and her adopted family take the ride of their lives. COMING IN 2016 Maximum Ride online web series The Angel Experiment 9780316067959 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-3/16" x 7-5/8" 464 pages Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports 9780316154277 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-3/16" x 7-5/8" 432 pages School s Out Forever 9780316067966 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-3/16" x 7-5/8" 448 pages The Final Warning 9780316002875 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-3/16" x 7-5/8" 304 pages

YA Middle Backlist Grade Backlist Maximum Ride: The Series (continued) Max 9780316002905 $8.99 ($10.99 CAN) 5-3/16" x 7-5/8" 352 pages Angel 9780316038324 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 368 pages Fang 9780316038317 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 368 pages Nevermore 9780316101745 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 368 pages Maximum Ride Forever 9780316207508 $19.00 ($21.00 CAN) Hardcover 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 400 pages Carton Quantity: 10 9780316207485 $9.99 ($11.99 CAN) 400 pages Coming in trade 3/15/2016

Middle YA Backlist Grade Backlist PATTERSON S BESTSELLING YOUNG ADULT SERIES Confessions: The Series On the night her parents are murdered, Tandy Angel knows just three things: 1) She was one of the last people to see her parents alive. 2) The suspect list only includes Tandy and her three siblings. 3) She can t trust anyone maybe not even herself. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 9780316207003 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-1/2" X 8-1/4" 400 pages Confessions: The Private School Murders 9780316207645 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-1/2" X 8-1/4" 448 pages Confessions: The Paris Mysteries 9780316405874 $9.99 ($11.99 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 320 pages Confessions: The Murder of an Angel 9780316301022 $18.00 ($20.50 CAN) Hardcover 6" x 9" 304 pages Carton Quantity: 10 Coming 9/15/2015 Coming 10/26/2015

YA Backlist Witch & Wizard: The Series Life turns upside down for 15-year-old Wisty and her older brother Whit when they are torn from their home one night and slammed into a secret prison. They don t know what they ve done wrong. The New Order, as it is known, is clearly trying to suppress Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Being a Normal Teenager. But while trapped in this totalitarian nightmare, Wisty and Whit discover they have incredible powers of which they had never dreamed. Can this newly minted witch and wizard master their skills in time to save themselves, their parents and maybe the world? Witch & Wizard 9780316038348 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 336 pages The Kiss 9780316101769 $10.00 ($11.00 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 384 pages Carton Quantity: 10 The Gift 9780316038355 $9.99 ($10.99 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 400 pages The Lost 9780316207744 $9.99 ($11.99 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 384 pages Coming 11/10/2015 The Fire 9780316101752 $9.99 ($10.99 CAN) 5-1/2" x 8-1/4" 384 pages

Offers Special Holiday Pricing: This holiday season, we are pleased to announce that Hachette Book Group will be offering special holiday pricing terms on James Patterson s middle-grade paper-over-board titles. Please see your representative for a complete list of eligible titles and offer details. Display Offer: JIMMY Patterson designed for independent bookstores. Coming Soon!

Philanthropy In the past decade, James Patterson has given back more than any other author: Over $26 million to Vanderbilt University, Manhattan College, and the University of Wisconsin $7.7 million for scholarships at 24 colleges and universities Over $1.5 million to fund reading, education, and professional development programs $1 million to independent bookstores in 2014 $1.5 million to school libraries in 2015 $250,000 for kids and teens to spend at independent bookstores More than 650,000 books to soldiers at home and overseas Over 200,000 books to kids across the United States JAMES PATTERSON S $1M INDIE Bookstore Campaign JIMMY Patterson In 2015, James Patterson launched a children s book imprint at Little, Brown & Company called JIMMY Patterson with an unwaveringly focused goal of turning kids into lifelong readers. It s more than an imprint. Along with publishing compulsively readable books by James Patterson and other writers, it provides resources, strategies, and programs that serve librarians, booksellers, teachers, and parents. scholarships for teachers helping bookstores supporting school libraries increasing the reach of his pro-reading website (ReadKiddoRead) donating and distributing books to kids who can t afford them

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