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H OW NOT TO ANNOY MUM Dave Hughes + Holly Ife Illustrated by Heath McKenzie EXTENSIVE MARKETING AND PUBLICITY SUPPORT: • Over and above media advertising. • In-store marketing support—speak to your TM to secure your order today. HOW (NOT) TO ANNOY MUM AU RRP: $17.99 Author: DAVE HUGHES & HOLLY IFE NZ RRP: $21.99 Illustrator: HEATH MCKENZIE ª|xHSLHQBy120794z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781761120794 Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP Follow Mum as she spends the day with her kids, and laugh along with all the hilarious things they say and do! Dave Hughes and Holly Ife have written a clever follow up to How Not to Annoy Dad with the perfect guide for HOW NOT TO ANNOY MUMS EVERYWHERE!* (*Definitely, maybe, not entirely based on real life...) SALES POINTS: • From hugely popular comedian and TV/Radio personality DAVE HUGHES and HOLLY IFE! • Hilarious sequel to the best-selling book How Not To Annoy Dad. • The Koala family are back, and now the kids have all sorts of new and interesting ways to help Mum get through the busy day! • Fun, bright illustrations by Heath McKenzie. • Themes: family, humour, mother’s day, love, patience. DON’T DISTURB MUM MUM! I just did the WHEN SHE’S WORKING B IGG EST POO, co m e an d s e e ! 2 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
by DOG MAN #10: MOTHERING HEIGHTS AU RRP: $17.99 Dog Man and Petey face their biggest challenges yet NZ RRP: $18.99 in the tenth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling Author: DAV PILKEY author and illustrator Dav Pilkey. Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC ISBN/ABN: 9781338680454 Dog Man is down on his luck, Petey confronts his not so Format: HARDBACK purr-fect past, and Grampa is up to no good. The world Type: CHAPTER BOOK is spinning out of control as new villains spill into town. Age Level: 7+ Everything seems dark and full of despair. But hope is not Dimensions: 210 X 140 MM lost. Can the incredible power of love save the day? ª|xHSLDNIy680454z Page Count: 240 PP Dav Pilkey’s wildly popular Dog Man series appeals to QTY readers of all ages and explores universally positive themes, including love, empathy, kindness, persistence, and the importance of doing good. SALES POINTS: • The series has received five starred reviews to date, from Kirkus, School Library Journal, Booklist, and Publishers Weekly. • Each Dog Man book has reached the #1 spot on the New York Times bestseller list. • Dog Man: Grime And Punishment had a five million copy first printing. • Reluctant readers continue to learn to love reading with Dav’s funny and exciting graphic novels. 32-COPY MIXED BIN AU RRP: $575.68 NZ RRP: $607.68 ISBN/ABN: 9781761125447 QTY ª|xHSLHQBy1254 7z Bin contains: Dog Man Lord of the Fleas Grime and Punishment ISBN: 9780545581608 x 2 ISBN: 9780545935173 x 2 ISBN: 9781338535624 x 2 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 Dog Man Unleashed Brawl of the Wild Mothering Heights ISBN: 9780545935203 x 2 ISBN: 9781338236576 x 2 ISBN: 9781338680454 x 14 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 A Tale of Two Kitties For Whom the Ball Rolls ISBN: 9780545935210 x 2 AU RRP: $17.99 ISBN: 9781338236590 x 2 AU RRP: $17.99 N ew NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 m ovi e co m i n g Dog Man and Cat Kid Fetch-22 ISBN: 9780545935180 x 2 ISBN: 9781338323214 x 2 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 soo n! 3 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
by WH E N ALL E LSE FAI LS,CAN LOVE PR E VAI L? 12-COPY STOCK PACK 12-COPY COUNTER PACK AU RRP: $215.88 AU RRP: $215.88 NZ RRP: $227.88 NZ RRP: $227.88 ª|xHSLHQBy125423z ª|xHSLHQBy125430z ISBN/ABN: 9781761125423 ISBN/ABN: 9781761125430 QTY QTY Pack contains: Pack contains: Mothering Heights Mothering Heights ISBN: 9781338680454 x 12 ISBN: 9781338680454 x 12 AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 Everyone Digs DOG MAN! “High-intensity, heartwarming, and, “Readers (of any age) will be above all, hysterically funny.” giggling from start to finish.” — Kirkus Reviews, starred review — Publishers Weekly, starred review “Riotously funny and original.” “An utter, unfettered delight.” — School Library Journal, starred review — Booklist, starred review 4 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
WEIRDO #16: TASTY WEIRD! AU RRP: $15.99 The Cook-Off is on! Weir and his friends have their NZ RRP: $16.99 eyes on the prize—a trip to Queen Bubblegum’s LOLLY FACTORY! Will the battle be a piece of cake?! It won’t Author: ANH DO be easy... but it will be funny! Illustrator: JULES FABER Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS SALES POINTS: ISBN/ABN: 9781760974657 • Over 2.5 MILLION copies in print across the series! Format: PAPERBACK • Book 16 in the best-selling series! Type: CHAPTER BOOK Age Level: 7+ • Queen Bubblegum makes the yummiest treats in Dimensions: 198 X 140 MM the universe! Do Weir and his friends have what it takes to WIN the trip to her factory? ª|xHSLHQAy974657z Page Count: 160 PP • Plus, there’s a new kid in school... and she’s QTY hilarious! Meet Sue Perfunny! • Themes: cooking, competition, cooperation, family, friendship, school, humour. 40-COPY MIXED BIN AU RRP: $639.60 NZ RRP: $679.60 ISBN/ABN: 9781761125478 QTY ª|xHSLHQBy125478z Bin contains: WeirDo! Totally Weird! Spooky Weird! Weirdomania! ISBN: 9781742837581 x 2 ISBN: 9781760155346 x 2 ISBN: 9781760276775 x 2 ISBN: 9781742997933 x 2 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 Even Weirder! Crazy Weird! Messy Weird! Vote WeirDo! ISBN: 9781743622711 x 2 ISBN: 9781760159085 x 2 ISBN: 9781742768045 x 2 ISBN: 9781743836668 x 2 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 Extra Weird! Mega Weird! Splashy Weird! Planet Weird! ISBN: 9781743627051 x 2 ISBN: 9781760159092 x 2 ISBN: 9781742993751 x 2 ISBN: 9781743836675 x 2 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 Super Weird! Really Weird! Hopping Weird! Tasty Weird! ISBN: 9781743629314 x 2 ISBN: 9781760276768 x 2 ISBN: 9781742997926 x 2 ISBN: 9781760974657 x 10 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 5 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
IN N IN G S E R IE S FROM I HL A R I O U S AWAR D - W BE ST-SELLING AUTHOR ANH DO 12-COPY STOCK PACK Cooking AU RRP: $191.88 NZ RRP: $203.88 Whiz! ª|xHSLHQBy125454z ISBN/ABN: 9781761125454 QTY Pack contains: Tasty Weird! ISBN: 9781760974657 x 12 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 Tools of the Trade 12-COPY COUNTER PACK AU RRP: $191.88 NZ RRP: $203.88 ª|xHSLHQBy125461z ISBN/ABN: 9781761125461 QTY Pack contains: Tasty Weird! ISBN: 9781760974657 x 12 AU RRP: $15.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 6 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Timmy the Ti cked- Off POny the GREAT ESCAPE FARTIST TIMMY THE TICKED-OFF PONY #3: THE GREAT ESCAPE FARTIST AU RRP: $16.99 Author: MAGDA SZUBANSKI NZ RRP: $18.99 Illustrator: DEAN RANKINE ª|xHSLHODy832189z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781743832189 Format: PAPERBACK Type: FICTION Age Level: 7+ Dimensions: 190 X 150 MM Page Count: 240 PP Timmy has really hit ROCK BOTTOM! He’s been sent to THE PITS—the darkest, scariest place under Earth! He needs to find a way out. But only one pony has EVER managed... a GREAT ESCAPE. Now Timmy’s planning a greatER escape! Surely it’s not that hard to get outta there?! SALES POINTS: • The riotous third book in the hilarious series by award-winning author and comedian, MAGDA SZUBANSKI! • Timmy has really hit rock bottom! He’s been sentenced to work in THE PITS! Luckily, he’s got the perfect plan to escape! • Highly illustrated with hilarious 2-colour illustrations by Dean Rankine throughout. • Themes: humour, ponies, fame and celebrity, friendship. 12-COPY STOCK PACK 12-COPY COUNTER PACK AU RRP: $203.88 AU RRP: $203.88 NZ RRP: $227.88 NZ RRP: $227.88 ª|xHSLHQBy125485z ª|xHSLHQBy125492z ISBN/ABN: 9781761125485 ISBN/ABN: 9781761125492 QTY QTY Pack contains: Pack contains: The Great Escape Fartist The Great Escape Fartist ISBN: 9781743832189 x 12 ISBN: 9781743832189 x 12 AU RRP: $16.99 AU RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 NZ RRP: $18.99 EXTENSIVE MARKETING AND PUBLICITY SUPPORT: • Over and above media advertising. • In-store marketing support—speak to your TM to secure your order today. ALSO AVAILABLE: Timmy the Ticked-off Pony and the Poo of Excitement Timmy the Ticked-off Pony #2: Bite Me! 7 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Wednesday 19 May 2021 National Simultaneous Storytime f r o m S p a c e ! #NSS2021 #1MillionKidsReading GIVE ME SOME SPACE! AU RRP: $19.99 Author: PHILIP BUNTING NZ RRP: $21.99 Publisher: OMNIBUS BOOKS ª|xHSLHQAy972356z ISBN/ABN: 9781760972356 QTY Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 250 MM Page Count: 32 PP Ever since she was a baby, Una has been fascinated with space. Una plans to become an astronaut herself one day, and to go out into space and search for life amongst the stars. But she will have to wait to become an astronaut, and waiting is not something that she is nearly as excited about, so she takes matters into her own hands, designs and builds herself a spacesuit, and creates a rocket to carry her out into the furthest reaches of our solar system. Una’s greatest discovery is not an alien spacecraft though, or an unexpected comet, but instead is the realisation that our planet is the most amazing spacecraft ever, with air and water provided, and teeming with plant and animal life. SALES POINTS: • Give me some Space! is the official storytime book for National Simultaneous Story Time 2021 and will not only be read by over 1 MILLION kids across Australia and New Zealand simultaneously on Wednesday 19th May 2021 but will also be read by the astronauts from the International Space Station! • Philip’s unique style and storytelling lead to him being specifically chosen to write Give me some Space! for the Story Time from Space program. As one of our most awarded creators worldwide this intergalactic experience will see his book read and enjoyed by children around the globe. • Book related activity sheets and downloadable science experiments will be made available for readers via the Scholastic Australia website. 12-COPY STOCK PACK 12-COPY COUNTER PACK AU RRP: $239.88 AU RRP: $239.88 NZ RRP: $263.88 NZ RRP: $263.88 ª|xHSLHQAy979805z ª|xHSLHQAy979812z ISBN/ABN: 9781760979805 ISBN/ABN: 9781760979812 QTY QTY Pack contains: Pack contains: Give me some Space! Give me some Space! ISBN 9781760972356 x 12 ISBN 9781760972356 x 12 AU RRP: $19.99 AU RRP: $19.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 8 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Wednesday 19 May 2021 National Simultaneous Storytime f r o m S p a c e ! #NSS2021 #1MillionKidsReading Give me some Space! BY PHILIP BUNTING IS HEADING FOR AN OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD EVENT IN 2021. It’s Storytime from Space! Mission Log: Launch: Give me some Space! by Philip Bunting was launched into space on 3rd October 2020. Destination: The International Space Station. Arrival date: 16th November 2020. This specially produced picture book will be read to over one million children next year from the International Space Station for National Simultaneous Storytime. This year ALIA along with Scholastic, the Australian Space Agency and the Office of the Chief Scientist want to invite you to join us for this intergalactic experience. A wealth of engaging space-themed resources and activities are available for you to use in your store or library to take your audience on an intergalactic adventure as they learn about the Earth, the Sun our Universe and more. Astronauts on the International Space Station will also conduct and videotape educational demonstrations designed to complement the science concepts found in Give me some Space! For resources visit www.alia.org.au/nss NSS is a vital campaign that aims to engage children of all ages to read and enjoy books as well as teach them the value of literacy. With ALIA celebrating its 21st year of National Simultaneous Storytime, we are proud to again support ALIA and LIANZA. NSS 2020 was a huge success with 1,297,825 children EXTENSIVE reading simultaneously at 14,469 locations across the two nations of Australia and New Zealand. Help us MARKETING AND make NSS 2021 even bigger as we head into space with Una. PUBLICITY SUPPORT: Registrations for NSS 2021 are now open! To register your store, workplace, community � OVER AND ABOVE MEDIA group or even your family home simply go to ADVERTISING. www.alia.org.au/nss � IN-STORE MARKETING SUPPORT— SPEAK TO YOUR TM TO SECURE YOUR ORDER TODAY! 9 TRADE PARADE APRIL DECEMBER 2021 2020 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Lead Titles HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY AU RRP: $17.99 Illustrator: NICOLETTE HEGYES NZ RRP: $21.99 Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA ª|xHSLHQAy976170z ISBN/ABN: 9781760976170 QTY Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP I love my mum because she is the perfect mum for me. A beautiful Mother’s Day book which features the words of real children talking about their mums. SALES POINTS: • A stunning watercolour picture book which celebrates mothers everywhere. • With sweet and funny text, written by real kids about their mums. • Features gorgeous watercolour animals. • Perfect for mums to read aloud to their children. • Great gift for Mum for Mothers’ Day. FOR YOU AU RRP: $17.99 Author: ANNA PIGNATARO NZ RRP: $21.99 Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS ª|xHSLHODy834831z ISBN/ABN: 9781743834831 QTY Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP If I could, I would give you the sun, I would give you the rainbows, the clouds, they would be all... for you. SALES POINTS: • A sweet love letter overflowing with promises and wishes for parents to their children . • Perfect for Mother’s Day. • Themes: family, mothers, affection, comfort and safety, love, wonder. 10 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Lead Titles D ow nl oad o r st re am t he Gri nny Grann y so n g ! Words by Craig Smith Illustrations by Katz Cowley C R E AT THE GRINNY GRANNY DONKEY BOARD BOOK M THE OR S O FR OF AU RRP: $9.99 Author: CRAIG SMITH NZ RRP: $12.99 Illustrator: KATZ COWLEY ª|xHSLHRFy436874z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC QTY NEW ZEALAND HE EY T WO K ISBN/ABN: 9781775436874 NK Y DON Format: BOARD BOOK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 1+ Dimensions: 187 X 180 MM Page Count: 22 PP The Grinny Granny Donkey is the third book from Craig Smith and Katz Cowley, the creative team behind the Scottish Granny internet sensation, The Wonky Donkey! At a time when bringing stories of laughter, hope, kindness and courage to children seems more important than ever, The Grinny Granny Donkey delivers a heartwarming hug and a dose of laugh-out-loud family fun in honour of grannies everywhere. This hee-haw funny story by Craig Smith and beautiful illustrations by Katz Cowley guarantee that The Grinny Granny Donkey will become a new favourite book for any age. SALES POINTS: • Now in a sturdy BOARD BOOK format. • Much anticipated third book to follow The Dinky Donkey, the #1 bestselling sequel to the global chart-topper and Internet sensation, The Wonky Donkey, which now has more than 5 million copies in print. • Heart-warming and hilarious illustrations from Katz Cowley accompany the tongue-twisting text. • You can download or stream Craig Smith’s catchy music soundtrack. 11 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Lead Titles SOME MUMS AU RRP: $9.99 Author: NICK BLAND NZ RRP: $12.99 Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS ª|xHSLHODy837634z ISBN/ABN: 9781743837634 QTY Format: BOARD BOOK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 1+ Dimensions: 175 X 167 MM Page Count: 24 PP Some mums are graceful and some mums are tough. Each mum has her own way of being a mum, and they are all delightful! SALES POINTS: • From the international best-selling picture book creator, Nick Bland! ABIA-Award-winning creator of the best-selling The Very Cranky Bear series. • Features a brand new cover and hilarious, heart-warming illustrations of animal mums, from loud hippos and plunging polar bears, to softly- singing whales! • Perfect for Mother’s Day. OH, SO MANY KISSES! AU RRP: $12.99 Author: MAURA FINN NZ RRP: $14.99 Illustrator: JENNY COOPER ª|xHSLHRFy436829z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781775436829 Format: BOARD BOOK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 1+ Dimensions: 187 X 180 MM PADDED Page Count: 24 PP BOARD BOOK A shy kiss, a bold kiss. A warm kiss, and a cold kiss… There are oh, so many kisses! Can you catch them all? SALES POINTS: • Now available in new BOARD BOOK format, perfect for little fingers. • The perfect book to read with little ones at any time. • With gorgeous watercolour illustrations by NZ’s cherished illustrator, Jenny Cooper. • A celebration of diversity, featuring babies and families from all walks of life, plus the cutest of animals—from kittens to pandas! • Told in gentle rhyme, perfect to read over and over to the littlies. 12 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Backlist THANKS, MUM! BOX SET WITH BED SOCKS THANKS, MUM! AU RRP: $24.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $26.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: MATT COSGROVE Author: MATT COSGROVE Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781760970963 ISBN/ABN: 9781760664039 Format: BOXED SET Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 248 X 283 MM Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHQAy970963z ª|xHSLHQAy6 4039z Page Count: 24 PP Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY SOME MUMS I LOVE MY MUM AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: NICK BLAND Author: ANNA WALKER Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS PRESS ISBN/ABN: 9781743838730 ISBN/ABN: 9781760667160 Format: HARDBACK Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHODy838730z ª|xHSLHQAy6 7160z Page Count: 24 PP Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY GRANDMAS ARE LOVELY A THOUSAND KISSES FROM MUMMY AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: MEREDITH COSTAIN Author: ANNA PIGNATARO Illustrator: NICOLETTE HEGYES Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781742995700 ISBN/ABN: 9781743832769 Format: HARDBACK Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHOCy9 570 z Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP ª|xHSLHODy832769z Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY 13 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Backlist GRANDMA IS PRECIOUS BOARD BOOK GRANDMA IS PRECIOUS AU RRP: $12.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $14.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: LAINE MITCHELL Author: LAINE MITCHELL Illustrator: ALISON EDGSON Illustrator: ALISON EDGSON Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781743836743 ISBN/ABN: 9781743812006 Format: BOARD BOOK Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 1+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 226 X 217 MM Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHODy836743z ª|xHSLHODy8120 6z Page Count: 22 PP Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY MUM FOR SALE MY MUM’S THE BEST WITH GIFT COUPONS AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: ZANNI LOUISE Author: ROSIE SMITH Illustrator: PHILIP BUNTING Illustrator: BRUCE WHATLEY Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS PRESS ISBN/ABN: 9781742996080 ISBN/ABN: 9781760662813 Format: HARDBACK Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 264 X 240 MM Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHOCy9 6080z ª|xHSLHQAy6 2813z Page Count: 32 PP Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY HIDE AND SEEK WITH MUM I LOVE MY GRANDMA AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $17.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 Author: ED ALLEN Author: ANNA WALKER Illustrator: LAURA WOOD Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781760667184 ISBN/ABN: 9781743819746 Format: HARDBACK Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHQAy6 7184z Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP ª|xHSLHODy819746z Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY 14 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Mother’s Day Backlist PEEKABOO MUMMY AND ME OUR LOVE GROWS AU RRP: $9.99 AU RRP: $9.99 NOT AVAILABLE IN NZ NZ RRP: $12.99 Author: CHRISTIE HAINSBY Author: ANNA PIGNATARO Publisher: MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS Publisher: SCHOLASTIC ISBN/ABN: 9781789474411 PRESS Format: BOARD BOOK ISBN/ABN: 9781742769912 Type: PICTURE Format: BOARD BOOK Age Level: 1+ Type: PICTURE Dimensions: 181 X 152 MM Age Level: 1+ ª|xHSLHSJy474 1 z Page Count: 12 PP Dimensions: 175 X 167 MM ª|xHSLHOCy769 12z Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY CAN I CUDDLE THE MOON? OH, SO MANY KISSES! AU RRP: $9.99 AU RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $12.99 NZ RRP: $19.99 Author: KERRY BROWN Author: MAURA FINN Illustrator: LISA STEWART Illustrator: JENNY COOPER Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS NEW ZEALAND ISBN/ABN: 9781743628973 ISBN/ABN: 9781775434924 Format: BOARD BOOK Format: PAPERBACK Type: PICTURE Type: PICTURE Age Level: 1+ Age Level: 1+ Dimensions: 175 X 167 MM Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHODy628973z ª|xHSLHRFy434924z Page Count: 24 PP Page Count: 24 PP QTY QTY MY MEERKAT MUM A MOTHER’S DAY DILEMMA AU RRP: $17.99 AU RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $19.99 Author: RUTH PAUL Author: JULIETTE MACIVER Publisher: SCHOLASTIC Illustrator: JANINE MILLINGTON NEW ZEALAND Publisher: SCHOLASTIC ISBN/ABN: 9781775434894 NEW ZEALAND Format: HARDBACK ISBN/ABN: 9781775433453 Type: PICTURE Format: PAPERBACK Age Level: 3+ Type: PICTURE Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Age Level: 3+ ª|xHSLHRFy434894z Page Count: 24 PP Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM ª|xHSLHRFy43 453z Page Count: 32 PP QTY QTY 15 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
THE ODD 1S OUT DOODLE COLOURING BOOK AU RRP: $14.99 Author: JAMES RALLISON ª|xHSLHQBy120602z NZ RRP: $16.99 Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781761120602 QTY Format: PAPERBACK Type: ACTIVITY Age Level: 8+ Dimensions: 296 X 210 MM Page Count: 80 PP Draw, colour and create with Odd 1s Out! Join the world of James Rallison and his DOODLE cartoon creations in these action-packed pages full of weird and hilarious doodles. Fans of all ages can flex their doodling skills to create an odd world of their very own. COLOURING SALES POINTS: BOOK • Get doodling with the weird and wonderful world of The Odd 1s Out! • Perfect for all fans of the bestselling Odd 1s Out books. • James Rallison has a huge following in Australia and the rest of the world. THE ODD 1S OUT: THE FIRST THE ODD 1S OUT THE ODD 1S OUT JOURNAL SEQUEL AU RRP: $19.99 AU RRP: $19.99 AU RRP: $12.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $21.99 NZ RRP: $14.99 Author: JAMES RALLISON Author: JAMES RALLISON Author: JAMES RALLISON Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781743835234 ISBN/ABN: 9781760973377 ISBN/ABN: 9781760978495 Format: PAPERBACK Format: PAPERBACK Format: PAPERBACK Type: GRAPHIC NOVEL Type: GRAPHIC NOVEL Type: JOURNAL Age Level: 8+ Age Level: 8+ Age Level: 8+ Dimensions: 190 X 140 MM Dimensions: 190 X 140 MM Dimensions: 190 X 140 MM ª|xHSLHODy835234z ª|xHSLHQAy973 7 z ª|xHSLHQAy978495z Page Count: 240 PP Page Count: 224 PP Page Count: 192 PP QTY QTY QTY 16 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles PIG PUG SALES POINTS: • Everyone’s favourite Pug is back... with an exciting NEW activity • With more Pig the Pug activity books to come! book range! • Over EIGHT MILLION Pig books in print! • Have hours of colouring and sticker fun with Trevor and Pig! • #1 New York Times best-selling author, Aaron Blabey. • Includes the hilarious, favourite moments from the much-loved picture-book series. PIG THE PUG ACTIVITY BOOK PIG THE PUG REWARD CHART STICKER BOOK AU RRP: $6.99 AU RRP: $6.99 NZ RRP: $8.99 NZ RRP: $8.99 Author: AARON BLABEY Author: AARON BLABEY Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS ISBN/ABN: 9781743836040 ISBN/ABN: 9781760979553 Format: NOVELTY Format: NOVELTY Type: ACTIVITY Type: ACTIVITY Age Level: 4+ Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 275 X 200 MM Dimensions: 275 X 200 MM ª|xHSLHODy836040z ª|xHSLHQAy9795 3z Page Count: 48 PP Page Count: 16 PP QTY QTY Join Pig and Trevor for lots of colouring and activity fun! With Reward yourself with Pig and Trevor! Use the stickers inside to 48 pages of puzzles, mazes, activities and more! complete reward charts for sleeping, exercise, bath time, and brushing your teeth. Seven reward charts and over 160 stickers inside! MICHAELA MASON’S BIG LIST OF 23 WORRIES AU RRP: $15.99 Author: ALEXA MOSES Type: FICTION NZ RRP: $18.99 Publisher:SCHOLASTIC Age Level: 8+ ª|xHSLHODy838754z AUSTRALIA Dimensions: 198 X 128 MM QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781743838754 Page Count: 192 PP Format: PAPERBACK I’ve been making lists ever since I could write. It relaxes me. By writing my worries down, I feel as if I’m removing them from my mind and leaving them on the paper. My secret worry list is the big boss of lists. Right now, there are 23 worries on it. New school. New town. 23 worries. Can Michaela Mason handle it? SALES POINTS: • A heart-warming new middle-grade series from Alexa Moses, CBCA 2020 Awards shortlisted author and co-screenwriter for the Alice-Miranda movies. • Michaela Mason is a strong female role model for living with your worry, adjusting to change and finding your feet. • Relatable scenarios, with gentle mental health themes woven through in a humorous way. • Perfect for readers who are prone to worrying. • Themes include identity, worry, family and friendship. EXTENSIVE MARKETING AND PUBLICITY SUPPORT: • Over and above media advertising. • In-store marketing support—speak to your TM to secure your order today. 17 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles NEVER TOUCH A KOALA! STICKER ACTIVITY BOOK AU RRP: $9.99 Author: AMY BOXSHALL NOT AVAILABLE IN NZ Illustrator: STUART LYNCH ª|xHSLIKAy584235z Publisher: MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781800584235 Format: PAPERBACK Type: ACTIVITY Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 280 X 215 MM Page Count: 34 PP MBI’s best-selling cuddly creatures from the Never Touch series are back in this amazing sticker activity book! Simple activities combine with the fun illustrations to create engaging activities that are perfect for little ones to complete. With card press-outs to create and over 75 big stickers to use in the book or wherever you want! SALES POINTS: • This fun Aussie animal-packed sticker activity book is perfect for little ones to complete! • Stuart Lynch’s bold illustrations bring each page to life. • With card press-outs and over 75 big stickers to use in the book or wherever you want! MOVE THAT MOUNTAIN AU RRP: $24.99 Author: KATE & JOL TEMPLE NZ RRP: $27.99 Illustrator: TERRI ROSE BAYNTON ª|xHSLHQAy974275z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781760974275 Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 230 X 280 MM Page Count: 32 PP There are two sides to every story... A whale has become stranded on the beach, but the tiny puffins are far, far too small to help. When Move That Mountain is read in reverse, the puffins realise they are not too little to help—together they can fix the problem. A heart-warming and inspirational story about how even the smallest voice can make a big difference. SALES POINTS: • From the award-winning creators of Room on Our Rock. • Read this clever book front-to-back, then back-to-front to see both sides of the story. • A beautiful tale inspired by the global movement of children who have taken to the streets all over the world to bring awareness to important issues in their lives, like climate change. • A wonderful message for readers about never giving up, even if it looks like you can’t succeed. • Themes: compassion, creating change, teamwork, kindness, problem- solving, resilience and determination. 18 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles Words by Illustrations by ELLIE COPTER: NEE NAW AND FRIENDS Author: DEANO YIPADEE Illustrator: PAUL BEAVIS AU RRP: $17.99 Publisher: SCHOLASTIC NEW ZEALAND ª|xHSLHRFy437048z NZ RRP: $19.99 ISBN/ABN: 9781775437048 QTY Format: PAPERBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 24 PP From the creators of the hilarious Nee Naw and Stink-o-saurus books, comes a new spin-off character kids will love! Singer-songwriter Dean O’Brien has produced yet another toe-tapping, sing-along song (to download or stream), this time about Nee Naw’s good friend, Ellie Copter. There’s a fire in a field where two goats, Plinky and Plonky, are trapped. Nee Naw is on the way, but when a bridge collapses and Nee Naw can’t drive any further, Ellie Copter whirs into action and saves the day. SALES POINTS: • Downloadable song with an easy-to-sing melody and a catchy refrain. • Brilliantly illustrated with the quirky art of Paul Beavis. • By the creators of Nee Naw the Little Fire Engine, and the cracker Christmas title Stink-o-saurus Saves Christmas. NADIA LIM’S MARVELLOUS MARVIN AU RRP: $16.99 Meet MARVELLOUS NZ RRP: $19.99 MARVIN, the newest Author: NADIA LIM member of the family, Illustrator: FIFI COLSTON for fun on the farm. A Publisher: SCHOLASTIC debut children’s book NEW ZEALAND inspired by true family ISBN/ABN: 9781775437246 and farm adventures, Format: PAPERBACK by best-selling author Type: PICTURE and celebrity chef Age Level: 3+ Nadia Lim. Includes family photos, Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM egg-citing farm and By best-selling author ª|xHSLHRFy437246z Page Count: 32 PP food facts and a and celebrity chef NADIA LIM QTY collectable Nadia Lim fluffy pancakes recipe. SALES POINTS: • Includes family photos, egg-citing farm and food facts and an egg-cellent Nadia Lim fluffy pancakes recipe. • Children will delight in the true story of the cheeky chick, Marvin. • Beautifully illustrated by one of New Zealand’s top children’s illustrators, Fifi Colston, Marvin is an adorable character who will be loved by all. • All author’s proceeds go to HUHA (Helping You Help Animals) and Garden to Table charities. 19 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles DIARY OF A MINECRAFT ZOMBIE #29: PET SHOW PANDEMONIUM AU RRP: $9.99 Author: ZACK ZOMBIE NZ RRP: $11.99 Publisher: KOALA BOOKS ª|xHSLHQAy973452z ISBN/ABN: 9781760973452 QTY Format: PAPERBACK Type: FICTION Age Level: 8+ Dimensions: 198 X 128 MM Page Count: 144 PP It’s the Scare School pet show, and every mob who’s any mob is entering. Every mob except Zombie. He doesn’t have a pet. But then Zombie finds a stray Pig in the park, and convinces his parents to let him keep it. So the training begins—he has one week to turn his Pig into champion material. Will Zombie and his Pig win the pet show, or will it be utter pandemonium? SALES POINTS: • The Diary of a Minecraft Zombie series is ever popular, with over 1.4 MILLION copies in print across Australia and New Zealand. • Fast-paced adventure stories in diary format, crammed with laugh-out-loud situations. • Gives young gamers a break from screen time and encourages them to love reading as well. • Easy to read and high interest topics—perfect for both reluctant and avid readers. • Last four releases have featured in the Books + Publishing Fastest Movers list. UNICORNS DON’T LOVE RAINBOWS AU RRP: $17.99 Author: EMMA ADAMS NZ RRP: $21.99 Illustrator: MIKE BYRNE ª|xHSKHKCy3076 9z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK QTY ISBN/ABN: 9780702307669 Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ Dimensions: 275 X 250 MM Page Count: 32 PP I do not like smiling, I do not like cake, I do not like ice cream (makes my tummy ache). I stomp over rainbows and will not say ‘Whoop!’ (and don’t talk to me about unicorn poop). If you think that all unicorns love rainbows then think again, because this unicorn most certainly doesn’t! In fact, there are a lot of things he doesn’t like, and he’s going to tell you all about it... So get ready, because you’re about to meet a unicorn who truly stands out from the crowd. SALES POINTS: • From the author of Unicorn and the Rainbow Poop. • The unicorn trend remains unparalleled, with picture books like Grumpycorn leading the way. This new spin on the ever-popular trend is guaranteed to be a new favourite. • With a funny rhyming text and bright, bold illustrations, children will love this cute but decidedly grumpy unicorn! 20 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles ELLA AT EDEN #4: CAMP MIDNIGHT AU RRP: $15.99 Author: LAURA SIEVEKING NZ RRP: $16.99 Illustrator: DANIELLE MCDONALD ª|xHSLHQAy97 368z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781760977368 Format: PAPERBACK Type: FICTION Age Level: 9+ Dimensions: 198 X 128 MM Page Count: 192 PP The girls from Eden College are going on a camping trip to Mount Midnight National Park. Ella is nervous but excited about camping in a tent in the middle of the bush. But after some confusion with the groups, Ella and her friends become lost in the National Park. Can they survive the wilderness and get back to their class? SALES POINTS: • The Ella at Eden series is based in the Ella and Olivia world, and follows on from Ella Diaries, which has over 700,000 copies in print. • It’s the same Ella in a narrative format, perfect for those slightly older readers, aged 9+. • Camp Midnight is the fourth book in the series, and is perfect for girls just learning to have faith in themselves. • Themes include friendship, identity, self-sufficiency, camping and mystery. • The CBCA Reading Time says Ella at Eden is ‘full of intrigue, adventure and heart’. Also Available: THE GENTLE GENIUS OF TREES AU RRP: $19.99 Author: PHILIP BUNTING NZ RRP: $21.99 Publisher: OMNIBUS BOOKS ª|xHSLHQAy975173z ISBN/ABN: 9781760975173 QTY Format: HARDBACK Type: NON FICTION Age Level: 4+ Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM Page Count: 32 PP What could we clever humans ever learn from trees? Take an unashamedly anthropomorphic wander through the woods to learn a few life lessons from our foliaged friends. SALES POINTS: • A funny, forensic, forest of facts exploring the brilliance of trees, from photosynthesis, symbiosis and the wood-wide web. • From the quirky and celebrated author/illustrator of How Did I Get Here?, Who Am I? and Give Me Some Space! • Perfect for inquisitive children and big kids alike. • Philip Bunting continues to grow his appeal with funny fiction and non-fiction titles, and is a firm favourite here and internationally. 21 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles AUSTRALIAN ALPHABET BOOK AU RRP: $17.99 Author: DAVID RIDYARD NZ RRP: $21.99 Illustrator: JOANNA GRISTWOOD ª|xHSLHQBy12 767z Publisher: SCHOLASTIC AUSTRALIA QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781761122767 Format: HARDBACK Type: PICTURE Age Level: 4+ Dimensions: 281 X 212 MM Page Count: 32 PP Koalas, kites and kangaroos, penguins and possums and pelicans too. Worm-eating wagtails and wombats at play, surf-riding seas on a hot summer’s day. Rabbits on roller-skates, lizards on land, card-playing crocodiles, shells on the sand. Turn the pages and take a look at this wonderful, Australian alphabet book! SALES POINTS: • Formerly known as Koalas, Kites and Kangaroos, this Aussie favourite is now rereleased with a brand-new cover and title! • Featuring funny illustrations of animals introducing the alphabet. • Over 130 words to read and learn! HOLOCAUST AU RRP: $14.99 Author: HUGH DOLAN NZ RRP: $17.99 Illustrator: ADRIAN BARBU ª|xHSLHOCy9 6202z Publisher: OMNIBUS BOOKS QTY ISBN/ABN: 9781742996202 Format: PAPERBACK Type: GRAPHIC NOVEL Age Level: 10+ Dimensions: 250 X 174 MM Page Count: 64 PP Adolf Hitler’s regime has enveloped Europe, and now David, along with all Jews in the Nazi’s reach, are in danger. This extraordinary graphic novel traces the story of the rise of Nazism and Hitler’s persecution of the Jews, merging historical imagery and documents with the haunting tale of David and his family. A story of fear, resilience and compassion, and a legacy of love and hope. SALES POINTS: • Powerful, moving, graphic novel. • Personal stories against a broad historical context. • Incorporates original images and documents. • Award winning ‘comic book’ artist, incorporating that classic illustration style. • Themes: war, genocide, survival, history, family, hope. 22 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles EVERYTHING WE KEEP AU RRP: $18.99 Author: DI WALKER ª|xHSLHQAy972349z NZ RRP: $21.99 Publisher: OMNIBUS BOOKS ISBN/ABN: 9781760972349 QTY Format: PAPERBACK Type: FICTION Age Level: 10+ Dimensions: 198 X 129 MM Page Count: 304 PP Trailing her orange suitcase, and a heart full of worry, thirteen-year-old Agatha is about to go home. She has been in and out of foster care for years now, but her latest new life lived with naval precision with Katherine, Lawson and their dog, Chief, has proved to be the salvation that Agatha needed. She has new friends, a sense of place, and space to breathe. But when the social worker says it’s time to return to her parents, her world comes crashing down. “Home” has always made her anxious and ashamed—and she can’t understand why now she is being forced to go back. Is it possible to find a way to love her parents without having to live with them? SALES POINTS: • From Di Walker comes a story of heart, hope and compassion. • Emotive middle grade fiction. • Explores issues of foster families, anxiety and hoarding. • Intelligently written, exploring difficult topics in a gentle and compassionate way. • A talented author to watch. • Themes: family, belonging, anxiety, mental health, friendship, problem solving. BACK IN PRINT: WOLFE BROTHERS #2: FIGHTING RUBEN WOLFE AU RRP: $17.99 Author: MARKUS ZUSAK Publisher: OMNIBUS BOOKS NZ RRP: $19.99 ª|xHSLHODy835081z ISBN/ABN: 9781743835081 QTY Format: PAPERBACK Type: FICTION Age Level: 15+ Dimensions: 209 X 136 MM Page Count: 160 PP The Wolfe family has fallen on hard times. Dad has been out of work for months, Mum works a night shift, Sarah gets drunk and Steve wants to leave his lunatic family. Cameron and Rube turn to illegal boxing for the money they need and the self-respect they want. Nothing will ever be the same. SALES POINTS: • From internationally renowned, best-selling author Markus Zusak. • Sequel to The Underdog. • Perceptive story about Australian urban life. • Redesigned to celebrate the 20th anniversary of series about the fighting Wolfe brothers. • New-look cover. 23 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles CHICKEN LITTLE AND THE BIG BAD WOLF AU RRP: $17.99 I am SO not scared. Chicken Little is NOT afraid of anything, not even NZ RRP: $21.99 a wolf. No matter how big or bad he is. In fact, she’s never even seen a wolf. So when a real wolf shows up and ruffles her feathers, what’s Author: SAM WEDELICH a fretful fowl to do: Join the frenzied flock and fly the coop? Or find Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC out if this newcomer is as bad as his reputation? ISBN/ABN: 9781760979508 Format: HARDBACK SALES POINTS: Type: PICTURE • The plucky star of Chicken Little: The Real and Totally True Tale is Age Level: 4+ back to take on literature’s most famous villain in this brilliant Dimensions: 280 X 189 MM comedy spun with sly wisdom. ª|xHSLHQAy979508z Page Count: 40 PP • Punchy speech bubbles and hilarious cartoon illustrations will QTY delight readers of all ages. ALSO AVAILABLE: CHICKEN LITTLE: THE REAL AND TOTALLY TRUE TALE AU RRP: $17.99 Who are you calling little? NZ RRP: $21.99 Chicken Little is NOT afraid of anything. Well, okay, maybe a mysterious Author: SAM WEDELICH BONK to the head can produce panic. But only momentarily. It’s not as Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC though she meant to send the barnyard into a tailspin, thinking that the sky ISBN/ABN: 9781760977795 was falling. How ridiculous! But can she calm her feathered friends with Format: HARDBACK facts and reason? Type: PICTURE Age Level: 4+ SALES POINTS: Dimensions: 280 X 189 MM • A timeless favourite becomes a clever cautionary tale in this funny, ª|xHSLHQAy97 795z Page Count: 40 PP fresh, and timely picture book debut by cartoonist Sam Wedelich. QTY • Punchy speech bubbles and hilarious cartoon illustrations will delight readers of all ages. TREASURE AU RRP: $15.99 Charlie finds a bag of pirates, half-hidden in the green. They NZ RRP: $19.99 smell a bit, fight a lot, and are very less-than-clean! Author: CLAIRE SAXBY Things quickly get out of hand when the pirates take over Illustrator: TULL SUWANNAKIT Charlie’s house! Can Charlie find a way to stop pirates being Publisher: SCHOLASTIC PRESS pirates? ISBN/ABN: 9781760666613 Format: PAPERBACK SALES POINTS: Type: PICTURE • A fun and imaginative story by award-winning Australian Age Level: 3+ children’s author Claire Saxby. Dimensions: 250 X 240 MM • Shiver me timbers! The pirates are going wild in Charlie’s ª|xHSLHQAy6 6 13z Page Count: 24 PP house! Can Charlie get this rowdy bunch in order? QTY • Jaunty rhyming text is fun to read aloud and will be especially popular with pirate enthusiasts! • Themes: Pirates, toys, sharing, playtime and adventure. 24 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Lead Titles ANIMORPHS THE GRAPHIC NOVEL #1: THE INVASION AU RRP: $16.99 Jake could tell you about the night he and his friends saw a strange NZ RRP: $18.99 light in the sky that seemed to be heading right for them. That was the night five normal kids learned that humanity is under a silent attack— Author: K.A. APPLEGATE and were given the power to fight back. Now Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Illustrator: CHRIS GRINE Tobias, and Marco can transform into some of the most dangerous Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC creatures on Earth. And they must use that power to outsmart an evil ISBN/ABN: 9781338538090 greater than anything the world has ever seen... Format: PAPERBACK Type: GRAPHIC NOVEL SALES POINTS: Age Level: 8+ • The best-selling sci-fi series returns in a new full-colour graphic Dimensions: 228 X 152 MM novel series. ª|xHSLDNIy538090z Page Count: 192 PP • First published in 1996, these graphic novel editions will appeal to a QTY new legion of fans. • For fans of the Amulet and Wings of Fire series. THE BABY-SITTERS CLUB #15: LITTLE MISS STONEYBROOK... AND DAWN NETFLIX EDITION AU RRP: $12.99 Mrs. Pike wants Dawn to help prepare Margo NZ RRP: $14.99 and Claire for the Little Miss Stoneybrook contest. So what if Margo’s only talent is AS SEEN ON Author: ANN M. MARTIN peeling a banana with her feet? Dawn’s going Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC to help her charges win that contest! The only ISBN/ABN: 9781760979652 trouble is... Kristy, Mary Anne, and Claudia are Format: PAPERBACK helping Karen, Myriah, and Charlotte enter Type: FICTION the contest too. And nobody’s sure where the Age Level: 8+ competition is fiercer: at the pageant—or in Dimensions: 194 X 133 MM the Baby-sitters Club! ª|xHSLHQAy979652z Page Count: 176 PP QTY SALES POINT: • The iconic series returns with a brand new look and a Netflix TV show! 200 MINUTES OF MYSTERY AU RRP: $14.99 10 stories. 10 mysterious situations. 10 brave kids. 20 minutes to solve. NZ RRP: $16.99 Kane’s parachute fails during a skydive. Is someone trying to kill Author: JACK HEATH him? Fang is investigated by secret police. Can she prove she isn’t a Publisher: SCHOLASTIC traitor? Omar is buried alive in a coffin. How will he escape? AUSTRALIA ISBN/ABN: 9781760660840 Jack Heath’s ten nail-biting and mysterious short stories will Format: PAPERBACK intrigue and terrify during each 20-minute countdown, as Type: FICTION dangerous situations play out right down to the last crucial Age Level: 10+ moment. Dimensions: 198 X 129 MM SALES POINTS: ª|xHSLHQAy6 0840z Page Count: 144 PP • The next instalment in Jack Heath’s best-selling Minutes of QTY Danger series. • 10 death-defying short stories, each with a mystery to solve in 20 minutes of reading time. • Each story counts down from 20 minutes to 0. • Thrilling, bite-sized tales of action and adventure—perfect for reluctant readers. 25 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Picture Books DON’T BE RUDE, LITTLE DUDE! AU RRP: $14.99 Don’t Be Rude, Little Dude! is a hilarious board book with a NOT AVAILABLE IN NZ novelty, push-out frog tongue. Children will love pressing the frog head to make Little Frog’s tongue stick out, then joining in Author: CHRISTIE HAINSBY as the other characters shout, “Don’t be rude, little dude!” This Illustrator: JESS MOORHOUSE funny book is the perfect way to teach little ones not to be Publisher: MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS rude in a playful and enjoyable way. ISBN/ABN: 9781800583177 Format: BOARD BOOK SALES POINTS: Type: PICTURE • Squishy push out frog tongue. Age Level: 3+ • Promotes discussion about manners. Dimensions: 210 X 176 MM • Encourages positive behaviour. ª|xHSLIKAy58317 z Page Count: 14 PP • Funny rhyming story. QTY NEVER FEED A LION! AU RRP: $14.99 Never feed a lion... unless it’s in this book! This interactive NOT AVAILABLE IN NZ book has big open mouths with different shaped teeth, so Author: ROSIE GREENING children can poke their hands through to ‘feed’ the wild Illustrator: STUART LYNCH animals and touch the fun, bumpy silicone mouth at the Publisher: MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS back. A funny rhyme and sweet illustrations help to bring the ISBN/ABN: 9781800581418 book to life. Format: BOARD BOOK SALES POINTS: Type: PICTURE • Open animal mouths with shaped teeth cut through Age Level: 1+ every page. Dimensions: 186 X 186 MM • Bumpy silicone mouth to touch and feel. ª|xHSLIKAy581418z Page Count: 12 PP • Rhyming text and fun illustrations. QTY NEVER SQUISH A UNICORN! AU RRP: $14.99 Never squish a unicorn... unless it’s in this book! This magical NOT AVAILABLE IN NZ book has a squishy horn cut through to the cover, meaning Author: ROSIE GREENING little ones can have fun squishing it on every page! Funny, Illustrator: STUART LYNCH rhyming text and bright illustrations from Stuart Lynch will Publisher: MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS make this book a hit with all unicorn-lovers. ISBN/ABN: 9781800581340 SALES POINTS: Format: BOARD BOOK • A squishy horn cut through to the cover. Type: PICTURE Age Level: 3+ • On trend unicorn theme. Dimensions: 186 X 186 MM • Funny text and sweet illustrations. ª|xHSLIKAy581340z Page Count: 12 PP QTY 26 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Fiction LAST ONE TO DIE AU RRP: $16.99 Young brunette women are being attacked in the city of London. NZ RRP: $19.99 16-year-old, Irish-born Niamh has just arrived for the summer, and quickly discovers that the girls being attacked look frighteningly Author: CYNTHIA MURPHY similar to her. Determined to make it through her Drama Course, Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK Niamh is placed at the Victorian Museum to put her drama skills ISBN/ABN: 9780702304934 to the test, and there she meets Tommy: he’s kind, fun, attentive, Format: PAPERBACK and really hot!... Nonetheless, there’s something eerie about the Type: FICTION museum. As the two strands of present-day serial attacker and Age Level: 12+ sinister Victorian history start to collide, Niamh realises that things Dimensions: 198 X 129 MM are not as they seem. Will she be next? ª|xHSKHKCy304934z Page Count: 400 PP SALES POINTS: QTY • Perfect for the Netflix era but with the retro feel of 90s cult classics like Scream and Urban Legend. • Commercial crossover YA fiction at it’s best. A GLADIATOR STOLE MY LUNCHBOX! AU RRP: $19.99 Henry thinks he’s done with time travel. He’s also fed up with his NZ RRP: $19.99 little sister and wants a break. But then he finds himself sent back to Ancient Rome, living with a family whose back-stabbing and Author: THIAGO DE MORAES revenge plots bring a whole new meaning to the phrase ‘sibling Illustrator: GARRY PARSONS rivalry.’ School has never been weirder—or more exciting. Together Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK with his new friends, Henry manages to save the Emperor and ISBN/ABN: 9781407194936 restore harmony to the household—and realise that life in the Format: PAPERBACK twenty-first century might not be so bad after all! Type: FICTION Age Level: 8+ SALES POINTS: Dimensions: 210 X 140 MM • From the author of Myth Atlas and History Atlas. ª|xHSLEKHy194936z Page Count: 192 PP • A highly entertaining and educational story packed with facts QTY and fantastic characters. • Complete with lions, gladiators, assassination plots and tons of non fiction fun and facts, this is a time travel adventure with a difference. HOUND HEROES #1: BEWARE THE CLAW! AU RRP: $14.99 Meet the Hound Heroes: fearless Captain Chihuahua, the big- NZ RRP: $16.99 hearted Great, the Great Dane, super-speedy Poodle Girl, cyborg Author: TODD GOLDMAN pup Power Pug, and the lovable yet irritating Super Sheep Dog. Publisher: SCHOLASTIC INC Together they make up a crack team of earth’s furriest heroes! In this ISBN/ABN: 9781338648461 first adventure, the Hound Heroes’ origin story is revealed when a Format: PAPERBACK spaceship crashes in their backyard, giving them superpowers! But Type: GRAPHIC NOVEL they aren’t the only ones who benefit—neighbourhood alley cat The Age Level: 6+ Claw also gains powers, and she only wants one thing: to destroy the Dimensions: 267 X 540 MM Hound Heroes! A nonstop romp full of hilarious action, Hound Heroes is sure to be a hit with young fans of graphic novels. ª|xHSLDNIy648461z Page Count: 128 PP QTY SALES POINTS: • A laugh-out-loud new graphic novel series for a 6+ audience. • From the publisher of Dog Man and Cat Kid. • Reluctant readers will love this action-packed adventure! 27 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Fiction CHOCOLATE MILK, X-RAY SPECS AND ME AU RRP: $16.99 10-year-old Freddy Spicer writes letters to his parents—who he believes are NZ RRP: $18.99 working at a Brussels-sprouts farm in Outer Castonga, with no internet or Author: BETHANY WALKER phone access. In fact, Freddy’s parents are secret agents out of the country Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK on a highly classified mission—but Freddy has NO IDEA! Throw in: Grandad’s ISBN/ABN: 9780702302800 X-Ray specs; a laser blaster that accidentally destroys the shed; a strange Format: PAPERBACK new neighbour flirting with grandad; and suspicious goings-on at school... Type: FICTION SALES POINTS: Age Level: 7+ • Laugh-out-loud, high energy, fully illustrated fun for young readers! Dimensions: 198 X 129 MM • Perfect for fans of Tom Gates. ª|xHSKHKCy30280 z Page Count: 200 PP QTY MAGPIE AU RRP: $16.99 When Alice meets a sister she never knew she had, her whole world is NZ RRP: $18.99 thrown upside-down. Her dad isn’t someone she wants to be in contact with—in fact, Alice, her mum and brother moved towns to stay away from Author: EVE AINSWORTH him. But now she has a sister who has very different memories of the dad Publisher: SCHOLASTIC UK they share, and Alice’s childhood memories come right back up to the ISBN/ABN: 9781407185453 surface. At first Alice doesn’t know if she wants anything to do with her Format: PAPERBACK sister, but with her best mate Alfie’s help, Alice starts to build a relationship Type: FICTION with her... and learns how to heal old wounds in the process. Age Level: 11+ Dimensions: 198 X 129 MM SALES POINTS: ª|xHSLEKHy185453z Page Count: 272 PP • Three-time Carnegie Medal nominated Eve Ainsworth’s second middle QTY grade novel. • Difficult topics are approached with Eve’s typical empathy and sensitivity alongside determination and optimism. • A story of family, forgiveness and facing your fears, Magpie is another stellar read. FREDDY VS SCHOOL AU RRP: $16.99 POW! PEW! FWOOOSH! NZ RRP: $18.99 Meet Freddy—the most super-amazing superhero robot EVER. His Author: NEILL CAMERON unbelievably Amazing Robotic Abilities are mind-blowingly cool. But it turns Publisher: DAVID FICKLING out that teachers get really angry when you use your rocket boosters in BOOKS class. Freddy’s super awesome—but he’s also in BIG TROUBLE. Can he stay ISBN/ABN: 9781788451437 true to himself, stay in school AND save his friends from disaster? Fizzing Format: PAPERBACK with hilarity and empathy, and sublimely dynamic, the chronicles celebrate Type: FICTION unity, uniqueness and diversity. Age Level: 8+ Dimensions: 208 X 135 MM SALES POINTS: ª|xHSLHSIy451437z Page Count: 244 PP • Perfect for fans of Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Liz Pichon’s Tom Gates series. QTY • Fully integrated text and illustrations for more reluctant readers. 28 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
Activity SALES POINTS: • Super clear instructions for hands-on learning. • Learn skills to build on with open-ended creativity. • Everything you need is incl uded. RAINBOW DAYDREAM SOAP LIGHT-UP ROCK & GEM COLLECTION AU RRP: $16.99 AU RRP: $29.99 NZ RRP: $16.99 NZ RRP: $29.99 Publisher: KLUTZ INC Publisher: KLUTZ INC ISBN/ABN: 9781338646283 ISBN/ABN: 9781338702262 Format: NOVELTY Format: NOVELTY Type: ACTIVITY Type: ACTIVITY Age Level: 6+ Age Level: 8+ Dimensions: Dimensions: 161 X 108 MM 298 X 203 MM ª|xHSLDNIy646283z ª|xHSLDNIy702 62z Page Count: 32 PP Page Count: 32 PP QTY QTY The kit includes a sudsy soap base that melts easily in a microwave. Add Packed with 29 unique rocks, gems, and minerals, this is the the custom scent, then pour the soap into the molds of your choice. perfect kit to start or expand a rock collection. Build a colour- You’ll also find instructions for using the included materials in creative changing light-up display with an agate slice: use it as a lamp, or ways and whipping up spa recipes with ingredients you can find in your study the stones up close with the included magnifying glass. kitchen. SALES POINTS: SALES POINTS: • Learn fun facts about each rock in the full colour 32-page • Make 4 flower power scented melt-and-pour soaps using moon book including 6 experiments and activities with easy-to-find and rainbow molds. ingredients from home. • Includes tips for homemade spa projects and make-from-home • Includes 29 unique rocks, gems, and minerals from rainbow- ideas. flecked crystal opal to metallic gold radial pyrite. • Includes melt-and-pour soap, custom molds, colour tablets and • Batteries not included. transfers. PAINT & PEEL JELLY STICKERS DIY BARRETTES, BOWS & HAIR TIES AU RRP: $24.99 AU RRP: $24.99 NZ RRP: $24.99 NZ RRP: $24.99 Publisher: KLUTZ INC Publisher: KLUTZ INC ISBN/ABN: 9781338702194 ISBN/ABN: 9781338643701 Format: NOVELTY Format: NOVELTY Type: ACTIVITY Type: ACTIVITY Age Level: 4+ Age Level: 7+ Dimensions: 266 X 215 MM Dimensions: 204 X 228 MM ª|xHSLDNIy702194z ª|xHSLDNIy643701z Page Count: 32 PP Page Count: 32 PP QTY QTY Deck out alligator clips and bobby pins with sparkly rhinestones, Use custom jelly paint to trace sticker designs from penguins fuzzy pom-poms, gold letters, and other trinkets using our custom to rainbows, then simply let the paint dry. This kit comes with clear, super-strength glue. Also learn how to make faux leather bows everything you need to make and decorate up to 60 reusable and super cute hair ties with simple bejeweled bows. This simple stickers. These stickers are perfect for phone cases, water bottles, craft is perfect for kids who love fashion and expressing their unique and screens. They’re guaranteed to glam up your gear! creativity! SALES POINT: SALES POINTS: • Includes 4 bottles of specially formulated paint, googly eyes, • Also features hair care tips, and styling techniques and inspiration rhinestone stickers, black tip marker, custom plastic tool, clear for all hair types. backer sheet and 20-pp book of instructions. • Kit includes hair clips, alligator clips, bobby pins, hair elastics, plastic letters, rhinestones, pom-poms, faux leather, glitter fabric, pre-cut glitter foam, pre-cut textured felt, glaze & punch-out template. 29 TRADE PARADE APRIL 2021 Australian author New Zealand author
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