EVERYTHING ON A
WAFFLE
FSG Books for Young Readers
April 2001; $17.99/$19.99; 5 ½
x 8 ¼; 160 pp.; Ages 10 & Up
is served on a waffle. Through
a mixture of eccentric humor and probing philosophy, author Polly Horvath makes
Primrose’s search for peace and understanding a most memorable one.
Almost 405,000
copies sold!
· NEWBERY
HONOR BOOK
· BOSTON
GLOBE/HORN BOOK AWARD HONOR
Rights have been
licensed in 13 territories!
Book 2, One Year in
Coal Harbor, published in 2012 by Random House.
THE CANNING
SEASON
FSG Books for Young Readers
May 2003; $16.00/$18.50; 5 ½ x
8 ¼; 208 pp.; Ages 10 – 14
In a brilliant, hilarious, and
delightfully crass story, the incomparable Polly Horvath tells the story of
13-year-old Ratchet and her summer in Maine with her eccentric great-aunts,
hearing strange stories from the past and encountering a variety of unusual and
colorful characters.
Over 70,000
copies sold!
· NATIONAL
BOOK AWARD WINNER
· CHICAGO
TRIBUNE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
· PW
BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
· SLJ
BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR
· KIRKUS
EDITOR’S CHOICE
· HORN
BOOK FANFARE LIST
Rights have been
licensed in 11 territories!
THE CORPS OF THE
BARE-BONED PLANE
FSG Books for Young Readers
August 2007; $17.00/$19.00; 5
½ x 8 ¼; 272 pp.; Ages 10 – 14
When an accident leaves
teenage cousins Meline and Jocelyn parentless, they come to live with their
unknown and eccentric Uncle Marten on his private island. Told in the
alternating voices of four characters dealing with grief in different ways,
this is a rich and complicated story about loss and the possibility—and
impossibility—of beginning again.
· BANK
STREET BEST CHILDREN’S BOOK OF THE YEAR
Rights have been licensed in 4 territories!
AN OCCASIONAL
COW
FSG Books for Young Readers
April 1989; $13.95/$15.95; 5 x
7 5/8; 144 pp.; Ages 10 & Up; B&W Illustrations Throughout
Imogene lives in New York City
and spends her summers at camp, but when her camp burns down she spends the
summer at a farm in Iowa.
Over 31,000
copies sold!
Rights have been
licensed in 2 territories!
THE PEPINS AND
THEIR PROBLEMS
FSG Books for Young Readers
August 2004; $16.00/$18.50; 5
½ x 8 ¼; 192 pp.; Ages 8 – 12; B&W Illustrations Throughout
Whether it's waking up to find
toads in their shoes, getting trapped on the roof, or searching for cheese when
their cow makes only lemonade, the Pepin family always seem to get into the
most bizarre scrapes. In this joyfully absurd romp Polly Horvath is in top
comedic form, and Marylin Hafner's pictures add to the fun.
Almost 45,000
copies sold!
Rights have been
licensed in 3 territories!
THE TROLLS
FSG Books for Young Readers
March 1999; $16.00/$18.50; 6 x
7 5/8; 144 pp.; Ages 9 – 12
The Anderson kids are in for a
spooky time when their unusual babysitter starts telling stories. All of their
Aunt Sally’s reminiscences lead up to a crucial story about trolls, sinister
creatures who supposedly lurked along the shore at night. The trolls had the power
to change Aunt Sally’s life forever, and their legacy may change the lives of
the three present-day children as well.
Over 151,000
copies sold!
· NATIONAL
BOOK AWARD FINALIST
· BOSTON
GLOBE/HORN BOOK AWARD
· CBC
BLUE RIBBON
· ALA
NOTABLE CHILDREN’S BOOK
· HORN
BOOK FANFARE
· BOOKLIST
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Rights have been
licensed in 5 territories!
THE VACATION
FSG Books for Young Readers
August 2005; $16.00/$18.50; 5
½ x 8 ¼; 208pp.; Ages 10 – 14
When his mother decides on a
whim to be a missionary in Africa and drags his unwilling father with her,
Henry is left in the care of his Aunts Magnolia and Pigg. Henry’s sure they
dislike him and he’s trying to keep his distance, but that becomes more difficult
when Mag decides they should take a destination-less road trip. Complete with
her signature cast of eccentric characters, absurd situations, and heartfelt
moments, Polly Horvath writes an on-the-road epic like no other!
Rights have been
licensed in 4 territories!
WHEN THE CIRCUS
CAME TO TOWN
FSG Books for Young Readers
October 1996; $15.00/$17.00; 5
3/8 x 8; 144 pp.; Ages 8 – 12
It all started with the
Halibuts. Then came Elmira Degoochy the snake lady. Then the Flying
Gambinis—all seven of them and their mother. And Mrs. Harrison the
fortune-teller, and Mr. Wydel the strongman…These are the new residents of
Springfield, the formerly peaceful Midwestern town where up to now young Ivy's
life had been pretty uneventful. But many of Ivy’s neighbors are not feeling
kindly about this invasion of strange characters.
Rights have been
licensed in 5 territories!
Hiç yorum yok:
Yorum Gönder
İlgilendiğiniz takdirde bana yazınız.
aslikarasuil@gmail.com