Temsilcisi bulunduğum Neal Porter yayınevinin,
Eric Carle Mentor Honoree
ödülü aldını duyurmaktan memnunum.Bilindiği üzere Neal Porter son 14 yılıdır Roaring Brook Press bünyesinde eserler yayınlayan bir alt yayınevi. Carle Komitesinin sözleriyle" 35 yıldır ödüllü yazar ve çizerlerin eserlerini yayınlayan bir şampiyon
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BESTSELLERS
· THE SCULPTOR by Scott McCloud / New York Times Bestsellers List, Hardcover Graphic Novels, March 22, 2015: #3 (5th week on the list!)
HOLT BYR HIGHLIGHTS
SALES:
· HOW TO PEE: Potty Training for Boys by Todd Spector, illus. by Arree Chung / ANZ rights licensed to Five Mile Press· HOW TO PEE: Potty Training for Girls by Todd Spector, illus. by Arree Chung / ANZ rights licensed to Five Mile Press
REVIEWS:
BLOOD WILL TELL: Point Last Seen, Book #2 by April Henry
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue: STARRED REVIEW!
“A teenage sleuth becomes the prime suspect in a heinous murder case…The slow burn leading up to this climax with the ground disappearing beneath Nick's feet is solid entertainment.”
THE MOST AMAZING CREATURE IN THE SEA by Brenda Z. Guiberson, illus. by Gennady Spirin
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue: STARRED REVIEW!
“Full of the kinds of facts children love…Inviting their readers to choose the answer themselves, this skillful author-illustrator pair again encourages their senses of wonder at the natural world.”
WEIRD & WILD ANIMALS FACTS by Jessica Loy
Publishers Weekly, March 6, 2015 issue
“Readers with an interest in the more gruesome side of the animal kingdom will find plenty of fodder to gross out their friends, enemies, and family members as Loy shares trivia.”
MCPG ANIMAL FRIEND OF THE WEEK
I don’t know about you, but I’m starting to feel spring on the horizon at last! Here is Noa Wheeler’s pet Peeve, looking exceedingly springy.
Noa is the editor of April Pulley Sayre and Steve Jenkins, whose most recent creation is Woodpecker Wham!
Praise for WOODPECKER WHAM by April Pulley Sayre, illus. by Steve Jenkins
« “Lovely and exciting, this title is a great hook for young researchers, as well as fledgling ornithologists.” – School Library Jounral, starred review
FSG BYR HIGHLIGHTS
REVIEWS:
THE BOYS WHO CHALLENGED HITLER: Knud Pedersen and the Churchill Club by Phillip Hoose
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue: STARRED REVIEW!
« “Hoose tells this largely unknown story with passion and clarity, providing exactly the right background information to contextualize events for readers…A superbly told, remarkable true story.”
Booklist, April 15, 2015 issue: 2nd STARRED REVIEW!
« “This has a compelling immediacy…An important and unforgettable book.”
OUR BROTHERS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BOTTOM OF THE SEA by Jonathan David Kranz
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue
“A seemingly standard coming-of-age arc is touched by unsolved mysteries.”
FORT by Cynthia DeFelice
Publishers Weekly, March 6, 2015 issue
“DeFelice smoothly advances the plot to a satisfying climax and conclusion, while engagingly developing the relationship between Wyatt, Augie, and the older men…[An] adventuresome, good-hearted, but never goody-goody pair.”
MAYBELLE GOES TO SCHOOL by Katie Speck, illus. by Paul Ratz de Tagyos
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue
“Expressive and energetic…High-spirited action with well-developed characters make this series a hit every time.”
Edition of the Week!
We wanted to show off how great Viva Frida looks with its new stickers! Yuyi Morales’ latest exuberant picture book is a Caldecott Honor and won Yuyi the Pura Belpré Illustrator Award (her second year in a row)!
Foreign sales for VIVA FRIDA:
Chinese Simplified/Beijing Baby-Cube ∙ Korean/Dhampus
ROARING BROOK PRESS HIGHLIGHTS
REVIEWS:
MOTHMAN’S CURSE by Christine Hayes, illus. by James K. Hindle
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue: STARRED REVIEW!
« “Ghostly portents and horrifying visions drive two children to desperate efforts to avert an impending catastrophe in this debut chiller…An ectoplasmic extravaganza.”
WHAT JAMES SAID by Liz Rosenberg, illus. by Matt Myers
Kirkus, April 1, 2015 issue: STARRED REVIEW!
« “A young girl can't help but be angry when she learns her best friend is talking about her behind her back… This common childhood struggle is enhanced by the art, which beautifully depicts the girl's sense of betrayal.”
BAD KITTY MAKES COMICS by Nick Bruel
Publishers Weekly, March 12, 2015: “What's New, Pussycat? Talking with Bad Kitty's Creator and Editor”
“Esme didn’t even exist yet. She arrived two summers after Bad Kitty. I was working onPoor Puppy when we got her. Bad Kitty is physically modeled on a cat I had when I was a kid, named Zou-Zou.”
FIRST SECOND HIGHLIGHTS
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT:
THE DAM KEEPER by Robert Kondo and Dice Tsutsumi
Entertainment Weekly, March 11, 2015: “Exclusive: Gorgeous Oscar-nominated short The Dam Keeper to become gorgeous graphic novel series”
“Courtesy of First Second, here’s a first look at some exclusive announcement art. Much like the film, it’s nothing short of lovely.”
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