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Bobbi            2+                                                                      Bobbi titles                                                      •   Bobbi. My Dearest Grandma
    Monica Maas                                                                              • Bobbi Goes Shopping                                             •   Bobbi. My Dearest Granddad
                                                                                             • Bobbi’s Birthday                                                •   Goodnight, Dear Bobbi
    Successful series                                                                        • Bobbi Loses his Cuddly Toy                                      •   Bobbi Goes to the Dentist
    with lots of lively and                             Enjoy Your Meal, Dear Bobbi          • Bobbi Goes to Playgroup                                         •   Bobbi Celebrates Christmas
    humorous illustrations                                                                   • Bobbi on Holiday                                                •   Bobbi Joins a Party
                                                                                             • Bobbi Visits a Children’s Zoo                                   •   Bobbi Rides His Bike
    Handy, square, read-aloud books in rhyme                                                 • Bobbi Goes to the Woods                                         •   Bobbi Gets a Pet
    about Bobbi the bear. Everything Bobbi                                                   • Bobbi is Ill                                                    •   Enjoy Your Meal, Dear Bobbi
    experiences is very relatable and fits                                                   • Bobbi Gets Potty Training                                       •   Bobbi at the Playground
    perfectly in a toddler’s world.                                                          • Bobbi Sleeps Over
    Every book has lots of lively, heart-                                                    • Bobbi Becomes a Big Brother                                     Specials
    warming and adorable illustrations.                                                      • Bobbi Goes to the Zoo                                           • Bobbi’s World. Search-and-Find Book
                                                                                             • Bobbi in the Garden                                             • Bobbi Puzzle Book
    This book series, which is very popular in                                               • Bobbi is Moving                                                 • Bobbi Colour and Sticker Book
    the Netherlands, is still being expanded,                                                • Bobbi in the Spring           2 million                         • What Do You Hear at the Farm?
    along with all kinds of other Bobbi related                                              • Bobbi Plays Soccer           copies sold                          (With Animal Sounds)
    products.                                                                                • Bobbi in the Summer                                             • Bobbi Activity Book
                                                                                             • Bobbi in the Winter                                             • Bobbi and the Vehicles (With Sounds)
    The beloved Bobbi series now comprises                                                   • Bobbi ABC
    thirty-six picture books, a colouring book,                                              • Bobbi in the Fall
    two sound books, a search book, a puzzle                                                 • Bobbi and the Baby
    book and an activity book.                                                               • Bobbi Goes to School                                            Gets Potty Training                     in the Summer
                                                                                             • Bobbi Learns to Swim
    For toddlers and                                                                         • Bobbi. My Dearest Mummy
    preschoolers                                                                             • Bobbi. My Dearest Daddy
                                                                                             • Bobbi at the Farm
    • Variety of book products
    • 2 million copies sold
    • English and German translations                                                                              Gets a Pet                         at the Playground                      Goes Shopping
       available

                                                                                                   Rides His Bike                Goes to the Dentist                        Goes to the Zoo

    MONICA MAAS & INGEBORG BIJLSMA
    BOBBI
    PICTURE BOOK
    PAGES: 32
    AGE: 2+
    RIGHTS SOLD TO CHINA

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The Little Animal Village                           3+                                                 Little Animal Village Helps the Bees                Little Animal Village by Moonlight
    Gitte Spee & Kim-Lian van der Meij                                                                     Gijs the little grey elephant wants to eat          The weather in the little animal village
                                                                                                           some sugar sweet honey, but the beehive             is bad tonight. The animals can’t sleep,
    •	Sweet picture books with heartwarming, rhyming stories                                              is empty! The bees don’t have enough                so they all knock on Gijs the little grey
       about a little village filled with animals                                                          flowers. Gijs would like nothing better             elephant’s door. They want to sleep in
    •	Every book has a special song to match the story                                                    than to help the bees, but how exactly              his bed. But a sheep, a giraffe, a bear and
    • These cute picture books are perfect for all toddlers,                                              do you do that? Fortunately, Stientje the           a mother dog with all her pups? They
      kindergarteners and other young children                                                             sheep knows how to fix their problem.               obviously don’t fit in one bed.
                                                                                                           When the animal village is filled with              Gijs decides to show his friends that the
                                                                                                           blooming flowers, the bees return.                  night actually isn’t that scary after all.

                                                                                                                                The Little                                          The Little
                                                                                                                              ANIMAL                                               ANIMAL
                                                                                                                              VILLAGE                                              VILLAGE

                                                                                                                        Helps the Bees                                       By Moonlight

    The Big Book About a Little Animal Village
    This beautiful edition of The Big Book About a Little Animal Village
    has a collection of short rhymes, and three long stories.                                              Kim-Lian van der Meij
    Guaranteed to provide many nights of cosy bedtime stories.                                             Kim-Lian van der Meij grew up in a very
                                                                                                           musical family. At a young age, she started
                                                                                                           singing and performing in and outside the         Gitte Spee
                                                                                                           Netherlands. At the moment, she is most           Gitte Spee is a writer and illustrator, which
                                                                                                           famous as a presenter of big television           she finds to be a perfect combination.
                                                                                                           game shows. Together with Gitte Spee she          ‘When you write and draw, you can build
    GITTE SPEE & KIM-LIAN VAN DER MEIJ                       LITTLE ANIMAL VILLAGE HELPS THE BEES          wrote the books about the little animal           your own world.’ With her sweet and
    THE BIG BOOK ABOUT A LITTLE ANIMAL VILLAGE               LITTLE ANIMAL VILLAGE BY MOONLIGHT
    PICTURE BOOK / PAGES: 88                                 PICTURE BOOK / PAGES: 32
                                                                                                           village. With her music, she brings the           dreamy illustrations, she creates a safe
    AGE: 3+                                                  AGE: 3+                                       village to life. Kim-Lian lives with her family   world in which young children feel right at
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                     ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                          in Sweden.                                        home.
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Dave Is Coming!                        5+                                                           Who Is Causing Havoc?                 5+
    Fiona Rempt & Natascha Stenvert                                                                     Job, Joris & Marieke

    Three amazing adventures                                                                            Picture book by world-famous
    for boys and girls                                                                                  animation team

    In the Dave series, Dave experiences the                                                            Who Is Causing Havoc? is the first picture
    coolest boyhood dreams in real life!                                                                book by the Oscar-nominated creative
    In every book Dave has an exiting                                                                   team Job, Joris & Marieke. This illustrated
    adventure, where small (and some bigger)                                                            whodunnit is a hilarious detective story
    kids can only dream of. These are beautiful                                                         for children. The illustrations and text
    reading books with large,                                                                           combined make a rich, exciting, and funny
    charming illustrations by Natascha                                                                  story for all ages. The trouble started with
    Stenvert and short, compelling stories by                                                           a broken seesaw. And that was just the
    Fiona Rempt.                                                                                        tip of the iceberg; the fishing rods were
                                                                                                        cut in two, a lamppost fell over, even the
    Dave in Space                                                                                       windmill was in pieces. They all seemed
    After Dave gets a spacesuit for his                                                                 like they had been gnawed through! And
    birthday, his father takes him to the space                                                         everyone wondered: who would do such
    museum. Here he meets the monkey Ham                • Richly illustrated                            a thing?                                       •C reators nominated for an Oscar in
    and together they have an incredulous               • Three titles in one book                                                                       2015
    adventure.                                                                                                                                         • Large international network
                                                                                                                                                       • Whodunnit for young childeren
    Dave the Racer                                                                                                                                     • English material available
    Dave and his father are watching the
    Formula One, when Dave sees a thief
    stealing the price! Dave goes after him
    and in a thrilling chase he proves to be the
    bravest racer.
                                                                                                                                                                        Sold to
    Dave the Train Driver                                                                                                                                                  5
    Dave’s dream comes true when he gets                                                                                                                               countries
    to be a train driver at a steam locomotive
    in the Wild West. But will he be able to
    rescue the train when they are attacked
    by a gang of gold robbers?

                                                                                                        JOB, JORIS & MARIEKE
    FIONA REMPT & NATASCHA STENVERT                                                                     WHO IS CAUSING HAVOC?
    DAVE                                                                                                PICTURE BOOK / PAGES: 32
    PICTURE BOOK / PAGES: 96                                                                            AGE: 5+
    AGE: 5+                                                                                             RIGHTS SOLD TO: BELGIUM, CANADA, FRANCE,
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                                                                SWITZERLAND & UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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CHARLIE THE CHAMP                                   7+ 9+     7+                                             9+           There are two separate series both
    Fred Diks                                                                                                                 featuring Charlie as the main character.
                                                                                                                              One follows Charlie as he starts out
    For everyone who is crazy about                                                                                           playing soccer for the first time and falling
    soccer!                                                                                                                   head over heels for everything that has
                                                                                                                              to do with it. This series is for children
                                                                                                                              ages 7 and up. As readers grow older, so
                                                                                                                              does Charlie. That is why there is a second
                                                                                                                              series in which Charlie takes his soccer
                                                                                                                              skills to the next level. He even plays
                                                                                                                              international matches. This series is for
                                                                                                                              children ages 9 and up.

                                                                                                                                                                Over
                                                                                                                                                            750,000
                                                                                                                                                          copies sold!

    Charlie the Champ is crazy about soccer
    and loves to have fun with his teammates.
    He plays for FC Top. And you can probably
    guess how he got his nickname: Charlie
    rarely misses a goal. Together with his
    teammates he has all kind of adventures
    including a treasure hunt during training
    camp and a fundraiser to collect money
    for a new clubhouse. The funny and
    light-hearted stories about Charlie and his
    soccer adventures can make a reader out
    of anyone!                                                                     • Twenty-eight title series
                                                                                   •	The most popular soccer series from
                                                                                      the Netherland for over 15 years
                                                                                   • Known from TV
                                                                                   •	With forewords by famous Dutch soccer
                                                                                      players, including Ronald Koeman
                                                                                   • English material availabe

    FRED DIKS & IVAN & ILIA                                                        FRED DIKS & IVAN & ILIA
    CHARLIE THE CHAMP                                                              CHARLIE THE CHAMP
    FICTION / PAGES: 64                                                            FICTION / PAGES: 128-144
    AGE: 7+                                                                        AGE: 9+
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                                           ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE

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Gavin and the Ghosts                                            7+                                                                                                                                Detective Matrix
    Tjerk Noordraven                                                                                                                                                                                  and the Murder Mystery
                                                                                                                                                                                                      at the White Raven Hotel                  9+
    Ghostbusters meets Ocean’s Eleven                                                                                                                                                                 Sanne de Bakker
    in this adventurous series
    for young readers                                                                                                                                                                                 Who murdered Mrs. Popplewell-
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Pinfield?
    Gavin’s grandad passed away a few weeks
    ago. Gavin misses him an awful lot. He                                                                                                                                                            The world-famous and genius detective
    would give anything just to see him one                                                                                                                                                           Matrix has a new challenging case to solve
    last time. Then Gavin finds an old book                                                                                                                                                           when he gets a call from hotel owner
    that explains the ritual for making ghosts                                                                                                                                                        Mr. Humphrey. He just discovered the
    appear. He decides to give it a try, but                                                                                                                                                          lifeless body of Mrs. Popplewell-Pinfield.                    AND THE MURDER
    accidentally summons the wrong ghost:                                                                                                                                                             In the middle of the night, detective                          MYSTERY AT THE
    that of a master thief. The ghost wants to                                                                                                                                                        Matrix arrives at the White Raven hotel.                    WHITE RAVEN HOTEL
    steal a golden mask from the museum and                                                                                                                                                           He discovers there are no footsteps in the
    Gavin has to help him. Or else he will never                                                                                                                                                      freshly fallen snow. This can only mean
    let Gavin sleep again…                                                                                                                                                     doen ze
                                                                                                                                                                                                      one thing: the murderer is still inside the
                                                                                                                                                           van de tv komt,
                                                                                                                        Zelfs als de geest
                                                                                                                       alsof er niets aan
                                                                                                                                           door het scherm
                                                                                                                                          de hand is.
                                                                                                                                                         Giel, net als hij zijn glas
                                                                                                                                                                                     met              hotel! Nobody can leave until the case is
                                                                  Lek ker kou d
                                                                                                                                          de geest naast
                                                                                                                         Eén keer zweeft
                                                                                                                       cola wil pakken.
                                                                                                                         Giel weet dat hij
                                                                                                                                           nu niet bang mag
                                                                                                                                                              zijn.
                                                                                                                                                                    dwars door de
                                                                                                                                                                                                      solved.
                                                                                                                                                                                                      This murder case is filled with mysteries
                                                                                                                                              … en steekt zijn hand
                                                                                                                         Hij haalt diep adem
                                                                                                                        geest heen.

                                              Na het eten doen
                                                                  Giel en Kas de afwas
                                                                      droogt af.
                                                                                        .                                                                                                             and clues. Even Matrix has trouble
                                                                                                                                                                                                      discovering the truth. Each of the
                                                Giel wast af en Kas                         .
                                                                      ren ze over de geest
                                                Ondertussen fluiste                        vraagt Kas angst
                                                                                                               ig.
                                                                       niet echt helpen?’
                                                ‘We gaan hem toch                                       den we in
                                                                                     Giel. ‘Dan belan
                                                ‘Nee, natuu
                                               de gevangenis
                                                             rlijk
                                                               !’
                                                                   niet!’ antwoordt

                                                                     niet helpen, wordt
                                                                                         hij nog bozer,’ zegt
                                                                                                                Kas.                                                                                  hotel guests seems to be hiding
                                                 ‘Maar als we hem
                                                 Giel denkt een poosj
                                                  Dan verschijnt er
                                                                         e na.
                                                                     een lach op zijn
                                                                                       gezicht.
                                                                                           te zijn!’ roept hij. ‘Wat
                                                                                                                                                                                                      things from him. Will you help him
                                                                                                                                                                                                      solve this mystery?
                                                                     helemaal niet bang
                                                  ‘Kas, we hoeven                                        eens
                                                                                       Hij kan ons niet
                                                                     Hij is een geest.
                                                kan hij nou doen?
                                                aanraken!’
                                                                      opluchting aan.
                                                  Kas kijkt hem vol                          laten schrikken,
                                                                                                               maar
                                                                          Kas. ‘Hij kan ons
                                                  ‘Je hebt gelijk!’ zegt
                                                                   iets doen.’
                                                 hij kan niet écht                      hij er niet is,’ zegt
                                                                                                              Giel.
                                                         f nu  doen  we gewoon alsof
                                                   ‘Vana
                                                                       lf wel weg.’
                                                 ‘Dan gaat hij vanze

                                                                       hun plan heel goed.
                                                  In het begin werkt                           s uit de muur en
                                                                                                                uit
                                                                         , komt de geest steed
                                                    Terwijl ze tv kijken                  alsof ze hem niet
                                                                                                            zien.
                                                                        en Kas doen net
                                                   de vloer. Maar Giel                                                                                        27

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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Sanne de Bakker is a fulltime writer
    Tjerk Noordraven once saw a ghost at a graveyard in                                                                                                                                                                                              and mother of three. At the moment,
    France and has been writing scary books ever since.                                                                                                                                                                                              she has published around 45 books.
    You can easily recognize him by the bat that’s always                                                                                                                                                                                            Not only is she a writer, she also
    sitting on his shoulder.                                                                                                                                                                                                                         teaches others to improve their
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     writing.

    TJERK NOORDRAVEN & LAURY TINNEMANS
    GAVIN AND THE GHOSTS. THE GHOST OF THE MASTER THIEF                                                                                                                                               SANNE DE BAKKER & JESKA VERSTEGEN
    GAVIN AND THE GHOSTS. THE GHOST OF THE EMPEROR                                                                                                                                                    DETECTIVE MATRIX
    FICTION / PAGES: 72                                                                                                                                                                               FICTION / PAGES: 192
    AGE: 7+                                                                                                                                                                                           AGE: 9+
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                                                                                                                                                              ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE

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Everything You Need                                    kopje                               The Happy Camper                       8+
    to Know About Farts                               8+   infotxt                             Job, Joris & Marieke
    Sanne de Bakker & Kees de Boer                                   EVERYTHING
                                                                     You Need to
                                                                     Know About
    Oh no, my goodness! Can someone open a                                                     The ultimate book for everyone that
    window please? What an awful smell! Who                           FARTS                    goes camping. Manfred the yeti takes
    let one rip?                                                                               his readers along on his camping trips
    Well, even though they may smell really                                                    and tells you all he knows about packing,
    bad: everyone farts! Even kings and                                                        putting up your tent, cooking, playing
    queens. And yes those stink too. Some                                                      and sleeping at the campsite – including
    more than others (silent but deadly is the                                                 camping inconveniences, “wild life”, and
    worst).                                                                                    more. The book contains useful tips and
    But what exactly is a fart? What happens                                                   tricks, fun trivia and hilarious interviews.
    when you hold them in? And why do they                                                     Manfred himself is always cheerful and
    smell different when you’re on vacation?                                                   optimistic, even when things go wrong.
                                                                                               And we all know how inevitable that is on
    This book tells you everything you want to                                                 every camping trip…
    know. Such as:
    • which animals fart and how                                                               Job, Joris & Marieke is a famous animation
    • the best fart jokes                                                                      team. Their short film A Single Life was
    • official academic fart-science                                                           nominated for an Oscar. Their book Who
    • which food you need for extra stench                                                     Is Causing Havoc? has been sold to five

                                                                                                                 NA HT
    • airy fart facts                                                                          different countries.
    • smelly rhymes
    and so much more!                                                                          •	Creators nominated for an Oscar
                                                                                                  in 2015         SPANNENDE DINGEN IN HET DONKER

    Hail the good old fart! Pffffrrrrtt!                                                       •	Hilarious camping and survival guide
                                                                                                  for everybody who loves camping (or
                                                                                                  doesn’t)!

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    SANNE DE BAKKER & KEES DE BOER                                                             JOB, JORIS & MARIEKE
    EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT FARTS                                                    THE HAPPY CAMPER
    NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128                                                                   FICTION / PAGES: 144
    AGE: 8+                                                                                    AGE: 8+
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                                                       ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE

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Wanted: Normal Parents                                       8+   The Ravenhorst Mystery                    10+   Thirsa                             9+
    Marlies Slegers                                                   Christine Linneweever                           and the Ghost Plane
                                                                                                                      Connie Mitchell
    Fans of Roald Dahl will love these books!                         Based on the legend of the Ravenhorst
                                                                      treasure                                        Thirsa visits her forgetful grandma Fien.
    “Wanted: Normal Parents” is a great series                                                                        She is sweet, cheerful and always in for a
    for children ages eight years and up. Fans                        The seventeen-year-old Aelwijn is forced        good laugh. But her grandma gets really                          and the
    of Roald Dahl will love these books for their
    exciting adventures, the humor and their
                                                                      to work at the Ravenhorst castle to pay
                                                                      off his parents’ debts. While working at
                                                                                                                      sad when she starts telling Thirsa about
                                                                                                                      the Second World War. During this time a
                                                                                                                                                                                 Ghost Plane
    fantasy.                                                          the castle, he comes across three brothers      British pilot was hidden in a secret room in
                                                                      – famous as horse breeders, infamous as         the attic, until he suddenly disappeared. Is
    The books revolve around 11 year old Gus                          robber barons. Being the son of a peasant,      this really true? What happened to him?
    Brown, a very ordinary boy. His parents                           Aelwijn is treated like dirt, but he does not
    however, are far from normal. His mother                          let this affect him and slowly works his        Along with her two best friends –
    Lydia is a renowned tv chef, and his father                       way up. He becomes more involved with           the funny Joep and the smart Eric –,
    Thomas is an inventor of wondrous things.                         life at the castle, and starts to discover      Thirsa starts to explore. They find the
    In A Timeless Adventure, Gus and his                              some of its hidden secrets…                     secret room, and within it an old diary
    grandfather travel in time; in A Very Small                                                                       and a very special sketchbook. They get
    Adventure, Thomas invents a shrinking                             •	Exhilarating medieval story for boys         caught up in an exhilarating adventure,
    machine, and by accident Lydia is shrunk                             and girls                                    and the flying lessons Thirsa gets from her
    to the size of a Barbie-doll; in The Lemonade                     • 	By best-selling author Christine            dad turn out to come in handy.
    Plane, the whole family needs to survive on                          Linneweever. Over 100.000 copies
    a deserted island and in Double Adventure,                           of her books have been sold in the           Besides being a great author, Connie
    Gus and his grandfather need to catch the                            Netherlands alone                            Mitchell also flies across the world as
    clones that have escaped.                                                                                         a pilot, and has been doing so for over        • English material available
                                                                                                                      27 years. A woman in the cockpit is not        • Written by a female pilot
                                                                                                  The                                                                • Women’s empowerment
              Wa nted:                                                                                                something you see every day. A shame
            No rm al Pa re nt s                                                           Ravenhorst                  of course, because both Connie and her         •	Lifelike adventure with a touch
                                                                                           Mystery                    protagonist Thirsa prove that women can           of magic
                                                                                                                      do this just as well as men. And just like     • Badass heroine as protagonist
                                                     Wa nted:                                                         Thirsa, Connie doesn’t let anyone tell her
                                                     Normal Parents
                                                                                                                      what she can and cannot do.

                                      Do u b l e A d v e n t u r e

    MARLIES SLEGERS & KATRIEN HOLLAND                                 CHRISTINE LINNEWEEVER                           CONNIE MITCHELL
    WANTED: NORMAL PARENTS                                            THE RAVENHORST MYSTERY                          THIRSA AND THE GHOST PLANE
    FICTION / PAGES: 128 AND 368                                      HISTORICAL FICTION / PAGES: 256                 FICTION / PAGES: 272
    AGE: 8+                                                           AGE: 10+                                        AGE: 9+
    ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                                              ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE                            ALL RIGHTS AVAILABLE

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Blockbusters                    10+                                                       Jungle Fever                  10+                                 Switched         10+
    Manon Berns                                                                               Fiona Rempt                                                       Fiona Rempt

    Lauded by the Dutch press as ‘Dan                                                         How do you survive the city if you only                           What would you do if you were told
    Brown for children’                                                                       know the jungle?                                                  you were switched with another baby
                                                                                                                                                                at birth?
    Whether Manon Berns is working for                                                        Jungle Fever is an exciting book about the
    a museum, her own art gallery, an art                             THE                     twelve-year-old Arani who grew up in a                            Pum is a trendy girl from the big city. She’s
    collector or the newspaper, all her works                     UNDERGROUND                 tribe in the jungle of New Guinea. Arani is                       cheerful, outgoing and loves dancing.
    revolves around art. How is it possible that                                              well on his way to becoming a real warrior                        Yannick is a shy and creative girl from a
    children consider art boring, she wonders?                                                when his mother makes a decision that                             posh suburb. They’ve never met, but on
    Art is sometimes funny, weird, exiting,                                                   changes everything: they are going back                           the day they both turn 13, their lives take
    different or incomprehensible, but boring?                                                to the Netherlands. Away from their tribe.                        an unexpected turn when their parents
    To prove this, she decided to write the                                                   Away from the rainforest to a world he only                       tell them they were switched at birth.
    Blockbusters series. Each novel revolves                                                  knows from the stories he has heard.                              Now it’s up to Pum and Yannick to decide
    around one specific piece of art.                                                                                                                           where they want to live and where they
    The Picasso mystery was her debut and                                                     Aeroplanes, houses made of brick,                                 want to belong. Do they feel betrayed
    was an immediate success. In Dutch press                                                  telephones, clocks, everyone is in a constant                     or are they secretly excited? How can
    she is described as Dan Brown for youth.                                                  hurry, escalators, pets… everything is new for                    you choose between two things when
                                                                                              Arani and he hates it. He is constantly cold                      you only know one of them? And if their
    In these series: The Picasso Mystery, The                                                 and for the bullies at school he poses an easy                    families were never really theirs, is there
    Secret of Monet, The Hidden Dreams of Dalí
                                                            THE                               target. His mother seems to have almost                           anything in their lives that isn’t a lie? The
    The Kandinsky Fraud and The Underground                                                   forgotten that she was a Yasuna once, while                       girls meet each other but the more they
    Rembrandt.                                            MYSTERY                             Arani can’t think of anything else. Slowly                        learn about their “real” families the more
                                                                    THE
                                                                                              but surely, Arani                                                 confused
                                                                    HIDDEN DREAMS
    • Dan Brown for young readers
    •	A fun and exciting introduction to the
                                                                    OF                        is being forced to
                                                                                              build a new life                Jungle                            they become.
                                                                                                                                                                To make a
       world of art                                                                           for himself. But                                                  decision about
                                                                                              the boy from the                  Fever                           their futures,                  WHAT
                                                                                                                                                                                               WOULD
                                                                                              jungle doesn’t            How do you survi ve the city        ?
                                                                                                                                                                they do                        YOU DO
                                                                                                                                                                                                IF YOU
                                                                                                                                 if you only know the jungle
                                                                                              like the future                                                   something no                     WERE
                                                                                                                                                                                                 TOLD

                                                              THE                             presented to him                                                  one could have                YOU WERE
                                                                                                                                                                                              SWITCHED
                                                                                              one bit and he                                                    seen coming.                     WITH
                                                                                                                                                                                              ANOTHER
                                                                                              has only one goal:                                                                               BABY
                                                                                                                                                                                             AT BIRTH?
                                                          FRAUDE                              finding his way
                                                                                              back home on the                                                                          SWITCHED
                                                                                              other side of the
                                                                                              world.
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The Big Soccer                                                                                           Everything I Feel -
    Book for Girls 10+                                                                                       The Big Book of Emotions                   10+
    Lisa ten Raa & Karin Giphart                                                                             Stine Jensen & Marijke Klompmaker

    The first book completely about soccer                                                                   The ultimate book to help you
    for girls                                                                                                understand yourself and others

    More and more girls play soccer. This                                                                    Everything I Feel is about your emotions:
    essential handbook is perfect for any young                                                              it deals with happiness, jealousy, sadness
    girl who loves soccer more than anything.                                                                being in love, and all other big emotions.
    This book covers all kinds of subjects, like                                                             Why do you feel the way you do? Is it
    what clothes to wear, positions, important                                                               okay to be jealous? Is it possible to teach         Emotie komt van het woord ‘emovere’, dat ‘in beweging brengen’ be-
                                                                                                                                                                 tekent. Meestal merk je wel dat er iets in je lichaam gebeurt als er een
    terms and useful exercises.                                                                              yourself empathy? Jensen effortlessly               emotie loskomt. Je wordt bijvoorbeeld rood als je boos bent. Of je

    Apart from that, it contains diary                                                                       follows up a recognizable example – ‘Why            borst zwelt op als je je trots voelt. Of er komen tranen, bij verdriet.

                                                                                                                                                                                          Everything
                                                                                                                                                                 Emoties maken iets los. Ze zetten iets in beweging. Dat is het mooie
    fragments from an under-13, all-girls                                                                    do I like him’ – with a clear explanation,          aan emoties. Dankzij emoties verandert er iets en gebeurt er iets. Van
                                                                                                                                                                 een klap tot een kus – emoties brengen van alles teweeg.
    selection team. They have many interesting                                                               using the theories of well know                                                I Feel
    stories to tell about their experiences                                                                  philosophers like Rousseau and Kant,                Er is een verschil tussen emoties en gevoelens. Emoties komen spon-
                                                                                                                                                                                 The
                                                                                                                                                                 taan en onmiddellijk   Big Book
                                                                                                                                                                                      opborrelen.    of Emotions
                                                                                                                                                                                                  Gevoelens houden langer aan. Je
    together. This book was written by their                                                                 and with questions like – ‘Do you usually           kunt je bijvoorbeeld op een bepaald moment alleen voelen (onmid-

    coach, 25 year old soccer-lover Lisa ten Raa                                                             like people who are very different from             dellijke emotie), maar als je veel langer alleen bent, en je vindt dat niet
                                                                                                                                                                 fijn, dan merk je dat je eenzaam bent (gevoel). Als je woedend wordt
    and author Karin Giphart.                                                                                yourself, or people who are a lot like you?’
    Famous female soccer players also give the                                                               – to make children think.                           inLeidinG 12

    best tips and share their personal stories.                                                              Everything I Feel is a book that makes
    Finally, the illustrations of Sam Loman are a                                                            children aware of their emotions as well
    perfect match for this book, girly but cool                                                              as stimulates them to engage with their
    at the same time.                                                                                        feelings. But it also provides a basis for
                                                                                                             parents and teachers to discuss a variety
                                                                                                             of emotions with children.

                                                          Lisa ten Raa studied pedagogics in
                                                          Amsterdam. Her biggest passion in life is                                                           •	Makes children aware of their emotions
                                                          soccer and she has been playing for SV                                                              •	Richly illustrated inside pages
                                                          Diemen for many years. In 2014, she got                                                             •	By Zilveren Griffel-award winner
                                                          her licence for training pupils and she                                                                Stine Jensen
                                                          has been proudly training girls since. Her
                                                          grandad is a writer, so now she is following
                                                          in his footsteps.

                                                          Karin Giphart is an author and singer-
                                                          songwriter. She is committed to getting            STINE JENSEN & MARIJKE KLOMPMAKER
    LISA TEN RAA & KARIN GIPHART                                                                             EVERYTHING I FEEL - THE BIG BOOK OF
                                                          people to read and write more. She has
    THE BIG SOCCER BOOK FOR GIRLS                                                                            EMOTIONS
    NON-FICTION / PAGES: 144                              published several books, among which               NON-FICTION / PAGES: 160
    AGE: 10+                                              novels for young adults who have trouble           AGE: 10+
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Everything is Friendship                              9+   “The link she convincingly, clearly, and                                                                        Everything That Once Was                      9+
    Stine Jensen & Karst-Janneke Rogaar                        without humbug establishes between                                                                              Stine Jensen & Marijke Klompmaker
                                                               the lives of children and the work of great
    Beautiful non-fiction about friendship                     philosophers, make children realize that                                                                        Saying goodbye to a person, an animal, a
                                                               their questions and dilemmas are not                                                                            place or a situation… Every child has to
    Friends: we can’t and wouldn’t want                        ridiculous, and – more importantly – that                                                                       face these difficult goodbyes. But how do
    to live without them, but often don’t                      they’re not alone.”                                                                                             you deal with it? How do you cope when
    consider their value. Why do we have                                                                                                                                       you miss someone? And what can you do
    friends? What kinds of friends are there?                  – Jury Zilveren Griffel-award 2015 about                                                                        when someone you love is sad?
    Are there differences between boy and girl                 Stine Jensen’s Dear Stine, Do You Know?
    friends? What happens when you don’t                                                                                                                                       Death is probably the biggest form of
    have friends?                                                                                                                                                              saying goodbye. What exactly happens
                                                                                                                                                                               when somebody passes away? Is it scary
    Philosopher and author Stine Jensen                                                                                                                                        to die? What does death tell us about life?
    is a true “friendship professor”, and by
    reading Everything is Friendship every child                                                                                                                               Everything That Once Was is a unique
    can become one too. The book is full of                                                                                                                                    book that helps children to become
    philosophical questions, trivia, even a                                                                                                                                    aware of their feelings and stimulates
    friendship quiz to discover what kind of                                                                                                                                   them to reflect on those feelings. It
    friend you are. As always, Stine Jensen
    provides both children and adults lots to                                               EVERY-                                                                             offers them ways to talk to others about
                                                                                                                                                                               sadness, change and everything related
    think, philosophise, and talk about.
                                                                                           THING IS                                                                            to letting go. Saying goodbye can be really
                                                                                                                                                                               difficult and challenging, but there’s also

                                                                                           FRIENDSHIP
                                                                                                                                                                               something beautiful about it. Because,
                                                                                                                                                                               when you say goodbye to something,
                                                                                                                                                                               you’re making room in your life for
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Everything
                                                                                                                                                                               something new.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     That
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Once Was

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    EVERYTHING IS FRIENDSHIP                                                                                                                                                   EVERYTHING THAT ONCE WAS
    NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128                                                                                                                                                   NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128
    AGE: 9+                                                                                                                                                                    AGE: 9+
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A Party in My Head -                                      Dear Stine, Do You Know?                   9+   What the H@ck!               10+
    The Book About Happiness                              10+ Stine Jensen & Sverre Fredriksen                Maria Genova
    Stine Jensen & Karst-Janneke Rogaar
                                                              Fun and accessible philosophy book for          What can you do when your phone
    The ultimate book to help you                             children and teenagers                          or laptop is hacked and everything
    understand yourself and others                                                                            you had saved on it is gone? Thirteen-
                                                                                                              year-old André is surprised and angry

                                                                        DEAR STINE,
    In A Party in My Head, together with her                                                                  when this happens to him. He decides
    readers, philosopher Stine Jensen tries to                                                                to fight back and not make things too
    answer the question ‘What is happiness?’.                            DO YOU KNOW?                         easy for cybercriminals. He creates a
    While using different topics and well-                                                                    game and starts an anti-hack platform,
    known examples, she gets you thinking                                                                     to warn other teens for hackers. When
    about things you would not necessarily                                                                    DarkHacker13 finds out about this, he
    think about. She examines the role of                                                                     attacks in every way he can. André gets
    money and beauty in creating happiness                                                                    into more and more trouble. Somebody
    and she shows how people over the years                                                                   is using his account and sending nasty
    thought about happiness. Philosophers                                                                     messages to his classmates and even the
    like Aristotle and Schopenhauer are                                                                       police is looking for him. How far will André
    introduced, as well as famous artists of the                                                              go in his battle against this vicious hacker?
    present-day.
                                                                                                              Maria Genova is an investigative journalist
    Jensen shows us that philosophy is fun                                                                    and writer. She is one of the most
    and that it is good to consider what really               Children’s book debut by philosopher            popular Dutch speakers on privacy and
    makes you happy.                                          Stine Jensen. In Dear Stine, Do You Know?       cybercrime. Ever since she found out how
                                                              children write letters with their questions     easy it is to hack others, it has been her
                                                              about life. Philosopher Stine answers the       mission to make teens and their parents
                                                              questions. But not just like that, there are    stand strong against the growing dangers
                A                                             small assignments and who ask a question        of the internet.
                                                              may always expect a question back. Also
              Party
                                                              for adults an accessible introduction in
              in My                                           the world of philosophy. This book will
               Head                                           motivate children to think things through.
           The                                                The book is illustrated in full colour by
          Book                                                the Norwegian artist designer Sverre
          About                                               Fredriksen. The illustrations are funny and
         Happiness                                            often a bit sarcastic.

    STINE JENSEN & KARST-JANNEKE ROGAAR
    A PARTY IN MY HEAD - THE BOOK ABOUT                       STINE JENSEN & KARST-JANNEKE ROGAAR             MARIA GENOVA
    HAPPINESS                                                 DEAR STINE, DO YOU KNOW?                        WHAT THE H@CK!
    NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128                                  NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128                        FICTION/NON-FICTION / PAGES: 128
    AGE: 10+                                                  AGE: 9+                                         AGE: 10+
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In the Heart of the Beat 10+                                             The Forerunners -                              One Truth         15+
    Do or Die                                                                The Power of Many                13+           Nadine Swagerman
    Maurits van Huijstee                                                     Mirjam Hildebrand
                                                                                                                            YA at its best
    Donnie has trouble concentrating on                                      The Power of Many is the exciting sequel in
    school. Since his mother passed away and                                 the innovating and compelling YA series        Laura must know the truth. No matter
    his brother Dylan is not around anymore,                                 “The Forerunners”.                             how painful it might be…
    things are not that fun at home alone with                                                                              When Laura’s parents die due to a crime
    his father. Fortunately, music takes his                                 To continue her study at Precursor, Emma       under suspicious circumstances, her world
    mind of everything. He wants to become                                   must participate in the Circle ceremony,       completely caves in. She even attempts
    a rapper.                                                                which is obligatory for all the residents of   to commit suicide, which causes her to be
    On the square in his new neighborhood                                    the village. The ceremony does not turn        admitted in a mental institution.
    they organize spit battles: one on one,                                  out as expected. Three residents lose          Here she gets to know Jorrit, a nursing
    the kids fight each other with words and                                 consciousness and when they wake up,           student. He’s the only one who
    rhymes. Donnie gets challenged and wants                                 they discover that they have lost their        occasionally makes her forget where she is
    to join them, but his father won’t allow it.                             Forerunner skills. What causes these           and why she’s there.
    He hates rap music. He is afraid Donnie will                             symptoms, that quickly spread among the
    turn out the same as his older brother.                                  residents? Will they succeed in defeating      Joritt wants to know more about the
    What does his father mean by that?                                       this disaster? Or will the Forerunner slowly   death of Laura’s parents and comes across
    Will Donnie have the heart to follow his                                 disappear…?                                    a website of an amateur crime reporter,
    dream?                                                                                                                  who follows the events surrounding the
                                                                                 THE FORERUNNERS                            murder closely. And while the police try
    Maurits van Huijstee knows his audience                                                                                 everything to solve the case, Joritt finds
    like no other. Besides being a children’s
                                                                                 THE POWER
                                                                                  OF MANY                                   information that will completely turn
    book author, he is also a fifth grade                                                                                   Laura’s life upside down…
                                                                                MIRJAM HILDEBRAND
    teacher. His self-published debut series
    about Diego Sunstroke, a boy who fights
    against climate change, has sold over
    40.000 copies.
    In the Heart of the Beat is his new series.
    Do or Die is part one. Part two will come
    out in the summer of 2021.
                                                                                                    THE FORERUNNERS                      ONE
                                                                                                   MIRJAM HILDEBRAND
                                                                                                                                        TRUTH

    MAURITS VAN HUIJSTEE                                                     MIRJAM HILDEBRAND                              NADINE SWAGERMAN
    DO OR DIE                                                                THE FORERUNNERS. THE POWER OF MANY             ONE TRUTH
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    Step                                                  The Temptation                                  #SweetSixteen                                  Gruesome Game
    Marion Pauw                                           Stine Jensen                                    Marlies Slegers                                Mirjam
                                                                                                                                                         Hildebrand
    Fifteen-year-                                         Noor spends                                     I follow you.
    old Kiki is going                                     a lot of time                                   Everywhere.                                    How far would

                                   STEP
    through a                                             on her phone,                                   Always.                                        you go for a
    difficult time                                        which annoys                                    Until I get to you.                            dangerous
    because of her                                        her mum to                                                                                     challenge?             GRUESOME
    parents’ divorce.                                     no end. While                                   Meghan Oliviera
    Fortunately                                           the rest of the                                 is sixteen and has                             The ‘Coffin              GAME
    she finds a little                                    world is sharing                                an amazing life.                               Challenge’ of
    distraction in
    the handsome
                                                          pictures of
                                                          their holiday             THE                   Online, thousands
                                                                                                          of fans know her
                                                                                                                                                         amusement park
                                                                                                                                                         Joyride sounds
    and popular
    Tobias, who
                                                          destinations on
                                                          Instagram, she
                                                                                 TEMPTATION               as #SweetSixteen.
                                                                                                          Meghan films and
                                                                                                                                                         like a thrilling
                                                                                                                                                         adventure:
    suddenly pays her a lot of attention.                 has to go to a camp to kick her ‘telephone      shares everything                              spending 24 hours in a coffin while
    When Kiki’s mum gets a new boyfriend, the             obsession’.                                     she does. Her sponsors provide her with        competing against other teams in five
    situation at home changes for the better.             At the camp, Noor meets the handsome            the newest make-up and invite her to           extreme challenges. The main prize? A
    Johan says he works as a real estate agent,           Rowan, the funny Mia and more people            the coolest parties. She and her followers     thousand euros! Sixteen year old Danie
    but Kiki finds out that’s a lie. What should          her age who all deal with their own             can’t get enough of it! But after a traffic    is beyond excited to give it a try with her
    she do with this information, now that her            problems. Together they laugh at their          accident everything falls apart. Not all her   friends Nora, Aron and the cute Stan.
    mum is finally happy again?                           over the top camp head counsellor               followers seem to have her best interests      Everything seems to go well enough, but
                                                          Tony. But then camp suddenly takes              at heart and even her friends aren’t who       once surrounded by zombies and horror
    Marion Pauw is a successful writer of                 an unexpected turn. Noor and her new            she thought they were. Meghan is slowly        clowns, Danie feels like something strange
    thrillers for adults and a well-known                 friends find out that Tony is hiding            losing control over her life and doesn’t       is going on. When her best friend Nora
    screenwriter. She wrote many bestsellers              something and has a secret plan. One that       know who to trust anymore. But to stop         seems to be in actual danger, Danie starts
    that were translated into lots of languages           definitely doesn’t involve helping them.        posting is not an option.                      to wonder: is someone trying to sabotage
    and are well loved all around the world.                                                                                                             their team in a gruesome way? Who can
    Her book Girl in the Dark won an Iceland’s            Stine Jensen is a Danish-Dutch                  Marlies Slegers has been writing books         she trust? Or is it all part of the game?
    Noir Award, the price for best translated             philosopher and writer who is known             since she was eighteen, after moving from
    thriller and film rights were sold to                 for her TV appearances and has written          Indonesia to the Netherlands. Thrilling,       Mirjam Hildebrand studied psychology
    Eyeworks. In the Netherlands alone,                   several books for adults and children. She      funny, scary, you name it… Marlies can         in Leiden and has her own practice in
    Marion Pauw has sold half a million copies            won a Zilveren Griffel-award for one of         write everything.                              Haarlem. She not only writes books for
    of her books, while selling over 200,000 in           her earlier books, Dear Stine, Do You Know?                                                    children, but columns for adults as well.
    other European countries. Step is her first           about the important questions in life. The
    thriller for teens.                                   Temptation is her first time writing fiction,
                                                          but it will definitely not be the last time.

    MARION PAUW                                           STINE JENSEN                                    MARLIES SLEGERS                                MIRJAM HILDEBRAND
    KLUITMAN NOVELLAS                                     KLUITMAN NOVELLAS                               KLUITMAN NOVELLAS                              KLUITMAN NOVELLAS
    STEP                                                  THE TEMPTATION                                  #SWEET SIXTEEN                                 GRUESOME GAME
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    AGE: 14+                                              AGE: 12+                                        AGE: 13+                                       AGE: 14+
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