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WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Translated by: Anna Howell * WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 • BEIJING • GUADALAJARA • MOSCOW NEW DELHI • PRAGUE • SEOUL • TAIPEI • WARSAW New rights deals are negotiated every day. To keep abreast of these developments, we recommend that you contact the publisher. Bureau International de l’Édition Française 115, bd Saint-Germain - 75006 Paris, France t. +33 (0)1 44 41 13 13 - f. +33 (0)1 46 34 63 83 Albin Michel Jeunesse info@bief.org - www.bief.org
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Bambi Nature Is Amazing; Let's Imitate It! Ding-Dong Dog: The Big Jump Notes from a Motionless Ding-Dong Dog: The Squabble Traveler in a Small Garden I Can Cook Pomelo Imagines In 4 Steps The Bear's Dance King Kong The Day the Rain Moved In Lend Me Your Sight The Female Body Litlle Wolf The Forest of Tomatoes My Big Cat Treasure Island My Cat Wooden Crosses My Imaginary World Tour Albin Michel Jeunesse www.albin-michel.fr/jeunesse FOREIGN RIGHTS Anne Dufour : anne.dufour@albin-michel.fr
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Toutou Toc-Toc Children's Books Bambi Children's Books Toutou Toc-Toc. Le Trampoline BAMBI DING-DONG DOG: Bambi is a coming-of-age novel that tells of the many ordeals a young deer must overcome after his mother is killed by hunters. The original text by Felix Salten, published in Germany in 1923, was met with immediate success, but THE BIG JUMP Ding-Dong Dog is an absent-minded and clumsy dog who was later banned and burned by Nazi authorities because fails at everything he does… but keeps on smiling! Children of its "political allegory of the treatment of the Jewish will laugh along as he goes on absurd adventures with his people in Europe." friends Ninny and Whiny. In this volume, Ding-Dong Dog RIGHTS SOLD and Ninny are jumping on the trampoline. Ding-Dong jumps higher and higher until suddenly, he disappears! Published in 5 languages: Will he ever come back down? Ages 3 & up Dutch, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish 9782226454430 | 2020 | 32 pages | 16x24,5 cm | 8.90 € 9782226450210 | 2020 | 176 pages | 22x30 cm | 29.90 € Felix Salten Édouard Manceau Benjamin Lacombe A fun series for little ones. Benjamin Lacombe bridges the gap between the original text of Bambi and Disney’s interpretation. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Toutou Toc-Toc Children's Books Toutou Toc-Toc. La Gueguerre Comic Books & Graphic Novels Je sais cuisiner : Des recettes simples et épatantes en bande dessinée DING-DONG DOG: I CAN COOK THE SQUABBLE SIMPLE, AMAZING RECIPES IN COMIC BOOK FORM Ding-Dong Dog is an absent-minded and clumsy dog who fails at everything he does… but keeps on smiling! Children will laugh along as he goes on absurd adventures with his I Can Cook by Ginette Mathiot is the Bible of French home friends Ninny and Whiny. It is time to go to bed, but Ding- cooking, and has sold over 6 million copies since it was Dong Dog won't stop playing, and soon upsets Ninny. And first published in 1932. This must-have family cookbook now they are at odds! Ages 3 & up can still be found in most French kitchens. With over 50 easy-to-follow, step-by-step recipes explained in comic 9782226454447 | 2020 | 32 pages | 16x24,5 cm | 8.90 € book form, this adaptation will teach you how to master the staples of French cooking such as Boeuf Bourguignon, Édouard Manceau Ginette Mathiot Crème brûlée, Blanquette de veau, Tarte Tatin, and many others! Jeanne-Zoé Lecorche A fun series for little ones. 9782226447920 | 2020 | 128 pages | 21,2x28,3 cm | 19.90 € The Bible of French cooking in comic book form for budding chefs! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books En 4 temps Children's Books King Kong IN 4 STEPS KING KONG With her photographer’s eye and humorous style, Berna- King Kong, the legendary giant gorilla, was created by dette Gervais explains notions like "action" (such as a cat screenwriter and film producer Merian C. Cooper in 1933. walking) and "transformation" (such as an egg becoming In this retelling of the mythical movie, the narrator’s point a chicken) in 4 successive stages, each one in a different of view alternates with King Kong’s, allowing the reader to box, to encourage children to question the elasticity of time glimpse into the monstrous gorilla's psyche. This original and the effects it has on all things. Ages 3 & up take on the famous story accentuates the similarities between Kong and the heroine, the beautiful but penniless RIGHTS SOLD actress Ann, who understands Kong’s loneliness, and his Published in 3 languages: German, Dutch, Italian resentment for being turned into a sideshow attraction. Ages 5 & up Trapèze | 9782226447159 | 2020 | 64 pages | 20x26 cm | 18.00 € 9782226451538 | 2020 | 48 pages | 28x28 cm | 18.00 € Bernadette Gervais Fred Bernard François Roca In 4 Steps introduces children to a fascinating theme: François Roca’s paintings the relativity of time. beautifully depict the raw power of King Kong, as well as New York in the 1930s. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books Dans les yeux de Nawang Children's Books Petit-Loup LEND ME LITLLE WOLF YOUR SIGHT In the days when animals spoke the same language and lived together in relative harmony, a fox would always apo- logize to a rabbit before eating him. It was a very civilized world. In those days, Little Wolf and Krok the Squirrel were Many years ago, in a faraway land, twin brothers were born. They were as similar in appearance as they were different the best of friends, and Little Wolf swore to never eat Krok in character. One day, the fearful and sullen Nawang asked or any other squirrel. But as he grows older, Little Wolf's the joyful and daring Lhari to lend him his sight so that he father needs his help to hunt. When the paths of the old might see the world through different eyes. And so began friends cross again, will Little Wolf be able to escape his a long learning process… Ages 4 & up father's watchful eye and save his friend? Ages 5 & up FIND OUT MORE Trapèze | 9782226437082 | 2020 | 48 pages | 19x27 cm | 14.90 € > 1,800 copies sold in France Jean-François Chabas 9782226403537 | 2019 | 48 pages | 16x33 cm | 19.00 € Francesco Pittau Clotilde Perrin Julia Woignier A modern yet universal tale A subtle and honest tale in the very heart of about friendship and its ability the Tibetan mountains. to withstand time. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books Mon gros chat Children's Books Mon chat MY BIG CAT MY CAT This little girl’s big cat couldn't be grumpier, and each new This little girl has a goal. Well, 2 goals, actually: get a cat, page introduces yet another thing that this irritable creature and name him Max. It sounds like a simple plan, but there does not like. Young children will enjoy guessing what might is one major obstacle: her stubborn parents refuse to let be the next thing this crabby cat despises…or could there her have one! So when she finds a sick bird while on holiday, actually be one thing he might like? The answer can only she does not hesitate for a second. Max it is! She keeps be found on the very last page! Ages 3 & up her new pet a secret and nurses him back to health. But as everyone knows, sooner or later all birds end up leaving FIND OUT MORE the nest… Ages 4 & up > Pauline Martin is the best-selling illustrator of the Archibald series which has sold 500,000 RIGHTS SOLD copies in France alone and has been Published in Spanish translated into 21 languages. 9782226449122 | 2020 | 40 pages | 19x27 cm | 12.90 € Pauline Martin 9782226450432 | 2020 | 32 pages | 24x24 cm | 11.50 € Séverine Assous The funny, tender story of A little girl’s dream a relationship between a big, of owning a pet will resonate grumpy cat and his little girl. with many children! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books Mon tour du monde imaginaire Children's Books La nature est géniale, imitons-la ! MY IMAGINARY NATURE WORLD TOUR IS AMAZING; Follow the great imaginary journey of Beryl, a little girl who is determined to never get bored! She takes us on a breathtaking journey from an impressive megacity to a LET'S IMITATE mysterious forest, while passing through many fascinating places. Inspired by the art of cartography, Lucie Brunellière tinkers with reality and imagination, scale and perspective, to create unique, unforgettable settings. Ages 4 & up IT! Since the dawn of time, human beings have imitated na- 9782226446510 | 2020 | 32 pages | 27,5x33,5 cm | 16.90 € ture: finding shapes, materials, and processes to help them solve various problems. Philippe Godard gives readers over Lucie Brunellière Philippe Godard 30 simple, detailed examples, allowing them to discover the fascinating methods, benefits, and implications of A book that invites Everything you need biomimicry – the imitation of strategies found in nature to you on a voyage of discovery to know about biomimicry. solve human challenges. Mixing science, philosophy, and and observation. nature, this book reveals exciting challenges for the future. A feast for the eyes! Ages 8 & up 9782226449702 | 2020 | 160 pages | 14,5x21,5 cm | 10.00 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Pomelo Comic Books & Graphic Novels Carnet d'un voyageur immobile Children's Books Pomelo imagine dans un petit jardin NOTES FROM POMELO A MOTIONLESS IMAGINES TRAVELER IN A While contemplating the sea, Pomelo, the unique pink garden elephant with a very long trunk, wonders and daydreams… He imagines what it would be like to be someone else, how utterly different his life would be been SMALL GARDEN if he lived in another time period, but he cannot imagine a world without flowers or… without himself! Like all children, Pomelo enjoys playing with different possibilities to make sense of life’s big questions. Ages 4 & up As the months and seasons go by, Fred Bernard observes, Fred Bernard draws, and presents a sensitive yet humorous documen- Ramona Bădescu 9782226450678 | 2020 | 48 pages | 23x31 cm | 14.50 € tary about his garden, a secret retreat teeming with life. With beautiful watercolor paintings and accurate notes, he Benjamin Chaud A beautiful gift book alternates between being an entomologist, a naturalist, a on a subject that is perfectly zoologist, and a patient gardener. Readers will enjoy getting Pomelo is back in appropriate for our times. lost in this luxurious and marvelous oasis. For all ages. this 15th volume, with even more metaphysical 9782226445926 | 2020 | 216 pages | 23x25 cm | 25.00 € thoughts… 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books La Danse de l'ours Children's Books Sans orage ni nuage THE BEAR'S THE DAY THE DANCE RAIN MOVED IN Sacha the bear loves honey and is determined to find a One day, it starts to rain inside Pauline and Louis’ house. way to eat it without getting stung by bees… How, you may At school, they keep their distance from the other children, ask? Well, Sacha notices that bees dance around flowers, afraid that their classmates might discover their secret. But which gives him an idea: he will learn how to dance and inside the house, plants are starting to take over, and the become their friend. While Sacha certainly learns some other kids soon come to marvel at this unbelievable sight! wonderful moves along the way, it isn't dancing that earns All the children play together in this amazing playground, him the bees' friendship in the end, but his own special and big smiles finally appear on the siblings’ faces. The rain talent... Ages 4 & up has stopped falling at last. Ages 5 & up Suzanne Bogeat 978226451217 | 2020 | 32 pages | 19x27,2 cm | 13.50 € Eléonore Douspis RIGHTS SOLD Published in 2 languages: English, Italian Anaïs Brunet A book about accepting 9782226445964 | 2020 | 32 pages | 20x27 cm | 13.50 € A poetic tale about becoming the differences that make you your own best friend and unique, and how to let others staying true to yourself! discover them. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Art Le Corps des femmes : Children's Books La Forêt des tomates Ce que les artistes ont voulu faire de nous THE FOREST THE FEMALE OF TOMATOES BODY Amelie is both excited and nervous as she sets off on her first train ride alone to go visit her grandmother. WHAT ARTISTS During a stopover at the Forest of Tomatoes, she gets lost. Thankfully, Grandma Raven takes the distraught WANTED TO MAKE OF US little girl under her wing… This is the first of many quirky encounters that will help Amelie gain confi- Since prehistoric times and the Venus of Willendorf, women dence in herself and allow her to get back on the train! have been the object of fantasies. Goddesses or prostitutes, Somewhere between Alice in Wonderland and Little Red virgins or witches, loving mothers or sexualized daughters: Riding Hood, this coming-of-age story is enhanced by Laure Adler they have been portrayed, put on display, and overexposed Etsuko Watanabe cheerful, vibrant illustrations. Ages 3 & up from a predominantly masculine point of view. With stun- 9782226450623 | 2020 | 56 pages | 20,5x26,5 cm | 15.00 € A new approach to art history, ning iconography, from Botticelli to Cindy Sherman, Picasso A coming-of-age story. to Frida Kahlo, and many other illustrious artists, this book shown through the evolution is an account of the evolution of women’s status, a journey of how the female body through their sexual and political emancipation. is portrayed. 9782226455970 | 2020 | 176 pages | 20x27 cm | 35.00 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Albin Michel Jeunesse Children's Books L'Île au trésor Comic Books & Graphic Novels Les Croix de bois TREASURE WOODEN ISLAND CROSSES The graphic approach chosen by Etienne Friess breathes In 1919, Albin Michel published Les Croix de Bois by Roland new life into the usual adaptations of this classic adventure Dorgelès, which forever revolutionized the war novel genre. tale. By transposing the story into the animal world, he Inspired by the author’s experiences as a soldier in the chooses to reflect on human nature while making Trea- trenches of WWI, the book was immediately acclaimed by sure Island accessible to a younger audience. The twists critics. JD Morvan and Facundo Percio deliver a brilliant and turns keep readers on the edge of their seats in this adaptation of this horrific, uncompromising, yet sometimes exciting tale of adventure, which becomes both epic novel humorous masterpiece by connecting Dorgelès’ novel with and coming-of-age story in the hands of an extraordinary events from his own life, thus demonstrating the thin line storyteller. Ages 9 & up that exists between truth and fiction. Robert Louis Stevenson RIGHTS SOLD Roland Dorgelès 9782226445629 | 2020 | 104 pages | 23,2x31,3 cm | 19.90 € Étienne Friess Published in Spanish JD Morvan Facundo Percio A bold, anthropomorphic 9782226453501 | 2020 | 168 pages | 22x30 cm | 23.90 € animal adaptation of The masterful adaptation a pirate classic! of a nearly-forgotten masterpiece. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
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