This One Summer'ı bir Caldecott ve bir Printz Onur Ödülü alan ilk çizgi roman olduğunu söylemekten memnunum.Yuyi Morales Viva Frida ile üst üste ikinci kez Pura Belpre Illustrator Ödülü'nü kazandı-Ayrıca Caldelott ödülü aldı.
One Family ve Troto and the Trucks her biri bu hafta Kirkus'dan yorumlar aldı.
THE BOOK SCAVENGER üçlemesiyle ilgili heyecan verici haberler gelmeye devam ediyor. Bu hafta eserin yayın hakları dördüncü dile satıldı.Katalanca, Fransızca, İspanyolca lisanslarına Çekce de eklendi!
BESTSELLERS
· ARES: BRINGER OF WAR by George O’Connor / New York Times Bestsellers List, Paperback Graphic Novels, February 15, 2015: #8
FIRST SECOND HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS:
· ABOVE THE DREAMLESS DEAD by Various Authors, ed. by Chris Duffy / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
· ANDRE THE GIANT by Box Brown / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
· IN REAL LIFE by Cory Doctorow, illus. by Jen Wang / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List—A Top Ten Title!
· THE RETURN OF ZITA THE SPACEGIRL by Ben Hatke / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
· THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud / Publishers Weekly Picks of the Week, February 2, 2015
· SHACKLETON by Nick Bertozzi / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
· THE SHADOW HERO by Gene Luen Yang, illus. by Sonny Liew / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List—A Top Ten Title!
· THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki, illus. by Jillian Tamaki / Randolph Caldecott Honor
· THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki, illus. by Jillian Tamaki / Michael L. Printz Honor
· THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki, illus. by Jillian Tamaki / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki, illus. by Jillian Tamaki / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
· THE UNDERTAKING OF LILY CHEN by Danica Novgorodoff / 2015 YALSA Great Graphic Novels List
SALES:
· THE LAST OF THE SANDWALKERS by Jay Hosler / Korean rights licensed to Kungree Press
· MIKE’S PLACE by Jack Baxter and Joshua Faudem, illus. by Koren Shadmi / Czech rights licensed to Aligier
· THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud / Greek rights licensed to Webcomics
· UNTITLED RAINBOW ROWELL GRAPHIC NOVELS, #1 & 2 / British Commonwealth excl. Canada rights licensed to Mac UK
VIDEOS:
THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud
Bustle, January 27, 2015: “Scott McCloud's 'The Sculptor' Graphic Novel Is About the Price We All Pay for Our Art — EXCLUSIVE”
“[The Sculptor] pulses with human emotion and sets the stumbling passion of first love against the backdrop of a gorgeous portrait of New York City.”
REVIEWS:
LAST OF THE SANDWALKERS by Jay Hosler
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“An epic adventure that delivers an astonishing amount of information in its interstices…These bugs [are] eminently memorable.”
THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud
The New York Times, February 2, 2015: “A Comics Scholar Draws a New One of His Own”
“Methodology is nothing without emotion.”
SLEEPLESS KNIGHT James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, and Alexis Frederick-Frost
Publishers Weekly, January 30, 2015
“The story bubbles with an inexhaustible energy, never snarky or overreaching, while the endpapers and their directions for drawing the story’s characters invite readers to create episodes of their own.”
THIS ONE SUMMER by Mariko Tamaki, illus. by Jillian Tamaki
Publishers Weekly, February 3, 2015: “Comics Win Big at ALA Awards” Feature
“’We pride ourselves on the fact that anyone can take something away from our books.’”
HENRY HOLT BYR HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS:
· ARCADY’S GOAL by Eugene Yelchin / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· HOW IT WENT DOWN by Kekla Magoon / Coretta Scott King Honor Author
SALES:
· THE BOOK SCAVENGER, Books #1-3 by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman / Czech rights licensed to Vikend Vydavatelstvi
REVIEWS:
DEAR HANK WILLIAMS by Kimberly Willis Holt
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“Heartbreaking but hopeful…Soulful and satisfying.”
HOW TO PEE: Potty Training for Boys by Todd Spector, illus. by Arree Chung
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“Sure, potty training is important, but how many books emphasize how to urinate with style?”
WOODPECKER WHAM! by April Pulley Sayre, illus. by Steve Jenkins
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“With bouncy verse and colorful illustrations, an experienced picture-book team introduces a familiar bird.”
This week, we were excited to receive the Estonian edition of The Boy Who Loved Math from Valgus! This is a great biography of Paul Erdos by Deborah Heiligman, illustrated by LeUyen Pham. Erdos never learned to tie his shoes or do his own laundry, but he became a brilliant and beloved mathematician.
« “Erdos’s unconventional brilliance shines through on every page.” – Publishers Weekly, starred review
« “An exuberant and admiring portrait introduces the odd, marvelously nerdy, way cool Hungarian-born itinerant mathematical genius.” – Kirkus Reviews,starred review
Foreign sales for THE BOY WHO LOVED MATH:
Chinese Complex/San Min ∙ Chinese Simplified/Macmillan Century ∙ Estonian/Valgus ∙ Hungarian/Naphegy Kiado ∙ Korean/Bomnamu ∙ Russian/Kariera
ROARING BROOK PRESS HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS:
· FROODLE by Antoinette Portis / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· THE IRIDESCENCE OF BIRDS by Patricia MacLachlan, illus. by Hadley Hooper / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· NEIGHBORHOOD SHARKS by Katherine Roy / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· NEIGHBORHOOD SHARKS by Katherine Roy / Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award Honor
· THE PORT CHICAGO 50 by Steve Sheinkin / YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults, Finalist
· THE PORT CHICAGO 50 by Steve Sheinkin / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· STAR STUFF by Stephanie Roth Sisson / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
· VIVA FRIDA by Yuyi Morales / Randolph Caldecott Honor
· VIVA FRIDA by Yuyi Morales / Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner
· VIVA FRIDA by Yuyi Morales / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
REVIEWS:
BAD KITTY: PUPPY’S BIG DAY by Nick Bruel
Shelf Awareness, February 5, 2015
“[Bruel's] such a creative genius.”
BEN DRAWS TROUBLE by Matt Davies
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“Funny and exuberantly sweet.”
EDIBLE NUMBERS by Jennifer Vogel Bass
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“Charm and serendipity…Should delight adults and children alike.”
WATER IS WATER by Miranda Paul, illus. by Jason Chin
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“[A] poetic look at the many forms water takes on its trip through its cycle… An engaging and lyrical look at the water cycle.”
A WONDERFUL YEAR by Nick Bruel
The New York Times, February 4, 2015: "A Laugh for Every Season"
“It’s an appropriately elegiac tale, yet full of the promise that wonderful things still lie ahead—most notably, and slyly, the world of knowledge opened up by reading, all on one’s own.”
FSG BYR HIGHLIGHTS
AWARDS:
· DARE THE WIND by Tracey Fern, illus. by Emily Arnold McCully / A 2015 ALSC Notable Children’s Book
SALES:
· THE CHURCHILL CLUB by Phillip Hoose / Japanese rights licensed to Shogakukan
REVIEWS:
ONE FAMILY by George Shannon, illus. by Blanca Gomez
Kirkus, February 15, 2015issue: STARRED REVIEW!
« “A visually striking, engaging picture book that sends the message that everyone counts.”
TROTO AND THE TRUCKS by Uri Shulevitz
Kirkus, February 15, 2015issue: STARRED REVIEW!
« “Powerful artistic decisions add to the overall achievement of this deceptively simple tale, as Shulevitz proves his status as a contemporary master of the form.”
TRACTOR MAC: NEW FRIEND by Billy Steers
Kirkus, February 15, 2015 issue
“Cheerful pace, chirpy dialogue and satisfying ending are sure to please.”
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