15 Mart 2014 Cumartesi

Macmillan Çocuk Grubu Yayınları bülten


 Bologna kitap Fuarına günler kala, sizlerle MCPG ile ilgili biraz daha büyük haberleri paylaşmaktan mutluyum.
 Süper parlak ve eğlenceli  Niño Wrestles the World  resimli kitap illüstrasyonu dalında Golden Kite Honor for picture book illustration-(Altın Uçurtma Onur )ödülü aldı! Quirky Froodle  ilk yıldızlı derecelendirmesini aldı . Ve Love Letters to the Dead’s dedicated website’ı kontrol etmeyi unutmayın.

Her zaman olduğu gibi, bu başlıklar için herhangi bir ek malzeme ihtiyacı varsa bana bildirin.



BESTSELLERS:

·         APHRODITE: GODDESS OF LOVE by George O’Connor New York TimesBestsellers List, Paperback Graphic Novels, March 16, 2014: #8 (5th week on the list!)
·         FAIRY TALE COMICS edited by Chris Duffy / New York Times Bestsellers List, Hardcover Graphic Novels, March 23, 2014: #5 (6th week on the list!)



ROARING BROOK PRESS HIGHLIGHTS

AWARDS:  
·         NINO WRESTLES THE WORLD by Yuyi Morales / Golden Kite Honor, Picture Book Illustration
SALES:  
·         BULLY by Laura Vaccaro Seeger / British Commonwealth/ANZ rights licensed to Andersen Press

REVIEWS:

FROODLE by Antoinette Portis
Kirkus, April 1, 2014 issue: STARRED REVIEW!  
« “Another imaginative solution to monotony and predictability in the natural world…[A] cheerful invitation to invention.”
                http://us.macmillan.com/froodle/AntoinettePortis


KID SHERIFF AND THE TERRIBLE TOADS by Bob Shea, illus. by Lane Smith
GeekDad, March 5, 2014: Cover Reveal (SEE IT HERE!)
“Shea’s story is delightfully silly, and Smith’s illustrations perfectly capture the old-timey wild west.”



HOLT BYR HIGHLIGHTS

SALES:  
·         BOTTLE HOUSES by Melissa Eskridge Slaymaker / Chinese Complex rights relicensed to Art & Collection Co.
·         JUMPY JACK & GOOGILY by Meg Rosoff, illus. by Sophie Blackall / Korean rights relicensed to CrayonHouse Co.
·         MY TRAVELIN’ EYE by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw / Korean rights relicensed to Borim Press

REVIEWS:

FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE by Demi
New York Times Book Review, March 5, 2014  
“Demi’s illustrations bring great charm to each page, and create a sense of cultural and historical context.”



FSG BYR HIGHLIGHTS

SALES:  
·         PLANTING THE TREES OF KENYA by Claire A. Nivola / Korean rights relicensed to Better Books
·         RUPERT CAN DANCE by Jules Feiffer / French rights licensed to Editions du Genevrier
·         TUCK EVERLASTING by Natalie Babbitt / Hebrew rights licensed to Ocean Books

WEBSITES:

POUT-POUT FISH by Deborah Diesen, illus. by Dan Hanna
Visit the new series website for videos, author info, downloadable activities, and more!


REVIEWS:

ANNIKA RIZ, MATH WHIZ: Franklin School Friends, Book 2 by Claudia Mills, illus. by Rob Shepperson
Kirkus, April 1, 2014 issue
“For number lovers and phobics alike—this bighearted series has something for everyone.”


DARE THE WIND by Tracey Fern, illus. by Emily Arnold McCully
Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, March 11, 2014: Art Feature!
“Lively and dramatic…give[s] readers a solid sense of the thrill of the journey.”
                http://us.macmillan.com/darethewind/TraceyFern


QUEEN ON WEDNESDAY by Gabi Swiatowska
Kirkus, March 15, 2014  issue
“Imaginative illustrations fuel this playful exploration of juvenile boredom.”




FIRST SECOND HIGHLIGHTS

BESTSELLERS:  
·         APHRODITE: GODDESS OF LOVE by George O’Connor New York TimesBestsellers List, Paperback Graphic Novels, March 16, 2014: #8 (5th week on the list!)
·         FAIRY TALE COMICS edited by Chris Duffy / New York Times Bestsellers List, Hardcover Graphic Novels, March 23, 2014: #5 (6th week on the list!)


AWARDS:
·         BATTLING BOY by Paul Pope / Finalist, 2014 Children’s Choice Book Award, Fifth to Sixth Grade Book of the Year

SALES:  
·         BATTLING BOY by Paul Pope / Hebrew rights licensed to Kinneret
·         BEETLES AND BONES by Jay Hosler / French rights licensed to Editions Cambourakis
·         THIS ONE SUMMER by Jillian and Mariko Tamaki / Spanish rights licensed to La Cúpula
·         RELISH by Lucy Knisley / Korean rights licensed to Hans Media
·         THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud / Spanish rights licensed to Planeta
·         THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud / Italian rights licensed to Bao
·         SHACKLETON by Nick Bertozzi / French rights licensed to Editions Cambourakis

REVIEWS:

THIS ONE SUMMER by Jillian and Mariko Tamaki
LA Times, March 14, 2014: READ IT HERE!
“A story of loss and discovery, the inevitability of disappointment and accommodation – with each other, and ourselves.”


THE SHADOW HERO by Gene Luen Yang
Publishers Weekly, March 5, 2014: Author Interview (READ IT HERE!)
“Yang finds himself in a very privileged and historic position: not only is he the author of the first graphic novel to be nominated for a National Book Award—American Born Chinese in 2006—but after the nomination of Boxers and Saints last year, he’s managed to do it twice.”
                http://us.macmillan.com/theshadowhero/GeneYang

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