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US FICTION Aladdin QUIX is a line of fun-to-read chapter books that are the next step between Ready-to-Reads and longer, more challenging chapter books— perfect for emerging readers ages 5–8! ROYAL SWEETS OUR PRINCIPAL #4: THE MARSHMALLOW BREAKS A SPELL! GHOST By Stephanie Calmenson By Helen Perelman Illustrated by Aaron Blecha Illustrated by Olivia Chin Mueller Imprint: Aladdin Imprint: Aladdin A unique principal named Mr. Bundy Read all about Princess Mini and her runs P.S. 88 in this silly, fun-to-read merry misadventures at Royal Fairy Aladdin QUIX chapter book that’s SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Academy in the newest Royal Sweets perfect for emerging readers! book that’s perfect for fans of Sofia cclaimed author Stephanie Calmenson A the First. turns a fairy tale on its ear with each sleepover at the Candy Castle A story about Principal Bundy. In this has Mini, Taffy, Frosting, and even fourth Mr. Bundy misadventure, he is Gobo the little troll believing in caught up in a magical, messy spell cast ghosts . . . marshmallow ones! by one of his silly students. Publication Date: September 2019 Publication Date: May 2019 Ages: 5–8 Ages: 5–8 Page Extent: 80 pp Page Extent: 64 pp MISS MALLARD MYSTERIES: CABLE CAR TO CATASTROPHE DOGSLED TO DREAD By Robert Quackenbush Imprint: Aladdin Two more mysteries featuring world-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard are now available as Aladdin Quix titles! In Cable Car to Catastrophe, the police are baffled by an eerie robbery. Miss Mallard interrupts her ski vacation in the Alps to track down the Ski Mask Burglar! In Dogsled to Dread, Miss Mallard is invited to Alaska to launch the annual dogsled races. But the day before the big event, a dognapping takes place. On snowshoes, Miss Mallard follows the trail across the frozen glaciers. Will she discover the villain in time? ROBERT QUACKENBUSH is the celebrated author and illustrator of over two hundred books for young readers, including the Miss Mallard Mysteries, which have been made into animated films in five languages for children’s television programs showing in seventy countries worldwide. Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 5–8 Page Extent: 64 pp 30 RIGHTS SOLD: Chinese (simplified)
Little Simon Chapter Books Are Filling the Gap! Easy-to-read text and illustrations on almost every page make these chapter book series perfect for newly independent readers. HEIDI HECKELBECK THE CRITTER CLUB #27: HEIDI HECKELBECK AND THE WACKY TACKY #20: MARION AND THE GIRLS’ GETAWAY SPIRIT WEEK By Callie Barkley Illustrated by Tracy Bishop By Wanda Coven Illustrated by Priscilla Burris In a small California town, four eight-year-old Join Heidi Heckelbeck and her friends at best friends help run the Critter Club, a rescue Brewster Elementary on their charming shelter set on saving “lost and lonely” animals. adventures as they face everyday challenges Publication Date: September 2019 with help from Heidi’s magical Book of Spells. Publication Date: September 2019 CRAFTILY EVER AFTER DAISY DREAMER #6: BREAKING THE PIGGY BANK #11: THE BAD LUCK DAY By Martha Maker Illustrated by Xindi Yan By Holly Anna Illustrated by Genevieve Santos Join Emily, Maddie, Bella, and Sam as the Join Daisy Dreamer and her totally true four crafty friends dream up new projects to imaginary friend, Posey, in the World of design, build, and create. RIGHTS GUIDE Make‑Believe! Publication Date: January 2019 Publication Date: November 2019 DESMOND COLE, GHOST PATROL #9: NOW MUSEUM, NOW YOU DON’T THE ADVENTURES OF By Andres Miedoso Illustrated by Victor Rivas SOPHIE MOUSE #15: THE MISSING TOOTH FAIRY A fearless eight-year-old runs his own By Poppy Green Illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell ghost patrol, looking for ghosts, monsters, and mischief makers everywhere in this Join Sophie Mouse and her woodland adventure-filled chapter book series that’s friends on their adventures through perfect for emerging readers. Silverlake Forest. BOLOGNA 2019 Publication Date: October 2019 Publication Date: October 2019 MIA MAYHEM #6: MIA MAYHEM VS. THE MIGHTY ROBOT THE KINGDOM OF WRENLY By Kara West Illustrated by Leeza Hernandez #14: THE GHOST IN THE CASTLE By Jordan Quinn Illustrated by Robert McPhillips Mia Mayhem is a witty, action-packed series about a regular girl who has a super secret— Journey to the magical Kingdom of Wrenly she’s a superhero-in-training—and when and join Prince Lucas and his best friend she goes on adventures . . . mishaps follow. Clara on their epic adventures! Publication Date: November 2019 Publication Date: June 2019 BOTS #6: THE SECRET SPACE STATION CAPTAIN AWESOME By Russ Bolts Illustrated by Jay Cooper #21: CAPTAIN AWESOME AND THE TRAPDOOR By Stan Kirby Illustrated by George O’Connor Meet Joe Bot and Rob Ot, the two most big‑hearted, but goofily annoying robots in the Second grader Eugene McGillicudy loves comic entire universe in the adorable and funny Bots books and superheroes so much that he invents chapter book series. his very own alter ego named Captain Awesome! Publication Date: December 2019 With best friend Charlie (a.k.a. Nacho Cheese Man), Captain Awesome protects his town! For all chapter books (unless otherwise noted): Publication Date: March 2019 Ages: 5–9 Page Extent: 128 pp 31
US FICTION JUNIOR MONSTER SCOUTS #1: THE MONSTER SQUAD #2: CRASH! BANG! BOO! (W.T.) By Joe McGee Illustrated by Ethan Long Imprint: Aladdin Get to know the Junior Monster Scouts in this brand-new chapter book series that’s perfect for fans of Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol and Hotel Transylvania! Wolfy, Franky, and Vampyra—the children of the classic monsters—are Junior Monster Scouts. And even though “monster” is their middle name, these funny fiends just want to earn their Junior Monster Scout merit badges, help anybody in need, and make friends. But their good deeds are always foiled by cranky Baron Von Grump, who doesn’t like noise, doesn’t like kids, and most of all doesn’t like the Junior Monster Scouts. SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING In The Monster Squad, Peter Piper’s kitten, Shadow, is lost, and the Scouts want to help their new friend. But today is also the Village Cheese Festival and all the celebrating has Baron Von Grump at wits’ end. He hatches a cheesy plan that involves huge and hungry rats! Uh-oh! Can the Scouts save the cats, the rats, and the day? In Crash! Bang! Boo!, it’s the Village’s 150th birthday celebration! But not if Baron Von Grump can help it! If he shuts off the Village’s electricity, there won’t be any noise or merriment. Meanwhile, in Dr. Frankenstein’s laboratory, Igor Jr. was specifically told not to touch anything, especially “that lever.” But Igor Jr. didn’t listen, and now the lab is a clunking, clanking, crackling mess of gears, electricity, and lightning. Can Vamprya, Franky, and Wolfy fix Igor’s mess and save the Village party? Or has the Baron ruined the fun for everyone? Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 7–10 Page Extent: 112 pp SAM THE MAN & THE CELL PHONE PLAN By Frances O’Roark Dowell Illustrated by Amy June Bates Imprint: Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Sam wants a cell phone to help with research, but when his parents say no, he has to come up with another way to keep all the info he needs in his pocket in this hilarious fifth chapter book in the Sam the Man series. Here are the facts: Sam Graham is an information man. But to get information, you need to do research. You never know when you’ll need an urgent piece of info—like, say, the number for a chicken emergency hotline—so a resource for instant research is a must! This is why Sam needs a cell phone. Unfortunately, Mom and Dad disagree. So, Sam has to come up with a plan. But what is small enough to fit in your pocket and can hold all the information you need? Sam will have to go old-school with his latest plan and use a handy notebook instead. Luckily, retro is in, and Sam might just start the latest trend! Publication Date: June 2019 Ages: 6–9 Page Extent: 176 pp 32 RIGHTS SOLD FOR PREVIOUS SAM THE MAN TITLES: Korean
ANNA, BANANA, AND THE MAGIC SHOW MIX-UP By Anica Mrose Rissi Illustrated by Cassey Kuo Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Preparing for a magic show, Anna and her friends find they have a talent for trouble, in the eighth book of this illustrated chapter book series about the joys and challenges of elementary school friendships. Anna, Sadie, and Isabel develop an interest in magic tricks when their frenemy Justin mystifies them with a cool card trick but refuses to tell them how he did it. Determined to figure it out for themselves, the girls set out for the best place to find answers—the library! But magic isn’t so easy, even with a book of instructions. Publication Date: November 2019 Ages: 6–10 Page Extent: 128 pp RIGHTS GUIDE RIGHTS SOLD: Danish FRANKIE SPARKS, THIRD-GRADE INVENTOR #3: FRANKIE SPARKS AND THE BIG SLED CHALLENGE By Megan Frazer Blakemore Illustrated by Nadja Sarell Imprint: Aladdin Frankie Sparks uses her inventing skills to build the best sled ever in this third chapter book in the STEM-inspired series. BOLOGNA 2019 Frankie Sparks can’t wait to enter the town-wide sled-design contest. With the help of a team, they must design and build a sled using only cardboard and duct tape. And there are PRIZES! They will be judged on: 1. Best-looking sled. 2. Fastest sled. 3. Most team spirit. But even though Frankie might know a lot about building a sled, it turns out she still has a lot to learn about building a team. With lots of twists, turns, and big bumps along the way, can Frankie and her fellow super-sled designers create a dream machine—and a dream team? Publication Date: November 2019 Ages: 7–10 Page Extent: 144 pp 33
US FICTION HARDY BOYS ADVENTURES #19: DUNGEONS & DETECTIVES By Franklin W. Dixon Imprint: Aladdin This suspense-filled series follows Joe and Frank Hardy as they rely on their wits, instincts, and intelligence to solve Bayport’s toughest mysteries. Brother detectives Frank and Joe search a hidden castle for clues after a super rare comic that is rumored to contain a map to buried treasure disappears before a costume ball at Bayport’s one and only castle. It will take all of Frank and Joe’s recently acquired LARPing skills to solve this case. Anything can happen in a castle full of dungeons and deception. Can the Hardy boys keep up? Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 8–12 SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Page Extent: 160 pp HARDY BOYS CLUE BOOK #9: WHO LET THE FROGS OUT? By Franklin W. Dixon Illustrated by Santy Gutiérrez Imprint: Aladdin Join detective brothers Frank and Joe Hardy as they solve mysteries around Bayport! Readers can help solve each case with an interactive, reproducible page in each book. Detective brothers Frank and Joe must solve a muddy mystery when Bayport Elementary hosts a Mud Run to celebrate spring. But on the day of the race, the runners are stopped in their tracks by croaking, blurp-ing bullfrogs! Lots of people in the town had been annoyed that the park was being taken over by a bunch of muddy kids. Could someone have sabotaged the race with buckets of frogs? Publication Date: April 2019 Ages: 6–9 Page Extent: 96 pp 34
NANCY DREW DIARIES #18: THE STOLEN SHOW By Carolyn Keene Imprint: Aladdin Nancy Drew and her friends Bess and George tackle everything from sabotage to kidnapping, using their impressive powers of deduction and reasoning to creatively crack cases and outsmart their enemies in the clever, contemporary, and delightfully suspenseful Nancy Drew Diaries. Nancy, Bess, and George race to catch international jewel thieves who have been using the dog show circuit to smuggle their stolen goods. Can Nancy discover the thieves’ identity and take home the trophy? Or is this one case where the bite is worse than the bark? Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 192 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Norwegian, Russian, Turkish RIGHTS GUIDE BOLOGNA 2019 NANCY DREW CLUE BOOK #12: TURKEY TROT PLOT By Carolyn Keene Illustrated by Peter Francis Imprint: Aladdin Readers can help solve mysteries alongside their favorite detective Nancy Drew, plus her friends Bess and George, in this interactive chapter book series. Nancy and her friends are running in the River Heights Turkey Trot this year and hoping to win a giant chocolate turkey from the new fancy chocolate shop in town. But when the chocolate turkey goes missing the morning of the race, Anna Epicure blames the Turkey Trot runners and bans kids from her shop . . . forever! Can the Clue Crew solve the mystery of the missing chocolate and clear the trotters’ names? Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 6–9 Page Extent: 96 pp 35
US FICTION TO DANCE By Siena Cherson Siegel Illustrated by Mark Siegel Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers A beautifully refreshed and expanded special edition of the Sibert Award–winning graphic memoir about the dreams and realities of becoming a ballerina From her childhood dancing on the sand in Puerto Rico to her adolescent years training at the School of American Ballet in New York City, Siena Cherson Siegel’s remarkable memoir explores the molding and training of a professional dancer. She was lucky enough to be a student during the last years of George Balanchine’s life, when the greatest dance stars were defecting from Russia to join his company, The New York City Ballet. Part family history, part backstage drama, this beautifully updated graphic memoir—which features a refreshed design and a brand-new scrapbook of dance mementos—is an original, SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING firsthand look at a young dancer’s beginnings. Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 8–14 Page Extent: 88 pp FRANNY K. STEIN, MAD SCIENTIST #8: BAD HAIR DAY By Jim Benton Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Franny K. Stein is back with another laugh-aloud scientific adventure from bestselling author-illustrator Jim Benton! Franny K. Stein isn’t a fan of glamour. But sometimes Franny wonders if her mom wishes she were different. Which gives Franny an idea . . . for an experiment! What if she can turn the beauty products her mom loves into something more exciting? Publication Date: July 2019 Ages: 6–10 Page Extent: 112 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Basque, Chinese (simplified), Japanese, Korean, Polish, Spanish, UK, Vietnamese 36
BECOMING RBG By Debbie Levy Illustrated by Whitney Gardner Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers From the New York Times bestselling author of I Dissent comes a graphic novel biography about celebrated Supreme Court justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Ruth Bader Ginsburg has often said that true and lasting change in society and law is accomplished slowly, one step at a time. This is how she has evolved too. Step by step, the shy little girl became a child who questioned unfairness, who became a student who persisted despite obstacles, who became an advocate who resisted injustice, who became a judge who revered the rule of law, who became . . . RBG. Publication Date: November 2019 Ages: 10 up Page Extent: 256 pp RIGHTS GUIDE FAKE BLOOD By Whitney Gardner BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers In her debut middle-grade graphic novel, Whitney Gardner illustrates a coming-of-age story for anyone who’s ever felt too young, too small, or too average. It’s the beginning of the new school year and AJ feels like everyone is changing but him. He hasn’t grown or had any exciting summer adventures like his best friends have. He even has the same crush he’s harbored for years. But how could a girl like Nia Winters ever like plain vanilla AJ when she only has eyes for vampires? When AJ and Nia are paired up for a group project on Transylvania, it may be AJ’s chance to win over Nia’s affection by dressing up like the vamp of her dreams. And soon enough he’s got more of Nia’s attention than he bargained for when he learns she’s a slayer. Now AJ has to worry about self-preservation while also trying to save everyone he cares about from a real-life threat lurking in the shadows of Spoons Middle School. Publication Date: September 2018 Ages: 10 up Page Extent: 336 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Italian 37
US FICTION THE VERY, VERY FAR NORTH By Dan Bar-el Illustrated by Kelly Pousette Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers An inquisitive polar bear named Duane befriends an array of animals as he discovers where he belongs in this charming classic-in-the-making that’s reminiscent of Winnie the Pooh. If someday you wander north—truly north, to the northern part of north—you’ll find Duane the polar bear and his friends. Duane might offer you an icicle treat before introducing you to C.C. the owl, Handsome the musk ox, Twitch the arctic hare, Boo the caribou, and Major Puff the puffin. He might ask your opinion on mid-late-morning naps and late-mid-afternoon naps. Don’t worry about the fact that Duane is a polar bear—he has only kindness in his heart, which is why his friends love him so. But if you are not able to visit Duane and his friends anytime soon, then the story tucked between the pages of this book should tide you over until you are ready for your own great adventure to the Very, Very Far North. SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 272 pp THE GUARDIANS #5: JACK FROST By William Joyce Imprint: Caitlyn Dlouhy Books The Guardians’ powers are put to the ultimate test in their final battle in this conclusion to the epic chapter book series from William Joyce. Jack’s transition from Nightlight to Guardian was not an easy one. Always inclined to keep to himself, Jack has become especially isolated from the other Guardians since his transformation. Yet it is Jack who Ombric Shalazar (once a great wizard, now known as Father Time) trusts with a tremendous secret. But for Jack to fully understand this secret, he must revisit his past— and finally tell his story. Publication Date: November 2018 Ages: 7–11 Page Extent: 384 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Catalan, Chinese (complex), Chinese (simplified), Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, Turkish 38
ROLL WITH IT By Jamie Sumner Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers In the tradition of Wonder and Out of My Mind, this big-hearted middle-grade debut tells the story of an irrepressible girl with cerebral palsy whose life takes an unexpected turn when she moves to a new town. Ellie’s a girl who tells it like it is. That surprises some people, who see a girl in a wheelchair and think she’s going to be all sunshine and cuddles. The thing is, Ellie has big dreams to chase. If she’s not writing fan letters to her favorite celebrity chefs, she’s practicing recipes on her well-meaning, if overworked, mother. But when Ellie and her mom move so they can help take care of her ailing grandpa, Ellie has to start all over again in a new town at a new school. Except she’s not just the new kid—she’s the new kid in the wheelchair who lives in the trailer park on the wrong side of town. It all feels like one challenge too many, until Ellie starts to make her first friends ever. Now she just has to convince her mom that this town might be the best thing that ever happened to them! RIGHTS GUIDE Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 10 up Page Extent: 256 pp MORE TO THE STORY By Hena Khan BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Salaam Reads From the critically acclaimed author of Amina’s Voice comes the story of four sisters from a modern Pakistani American family. Jameela, the second eldest sister in the Mirza family, is smart, opinionated, stubborn, and passionate about writing and journalism. She was recently named head of feature articles for the middle school newspaper, which is a big deal for a seventh grader. Jameela is determined to write an article that will wow her school, and most importantly, impress her father who is currently overseas for work. When Ali, a young Muslim boy whose parents are family friends, arrives from the UK, she decides to focus her article on the conversations she’s had with him about racism he has experienced both in the US and abroad. But she never made it clear to Ali that these conversations were “on the record.” Will her article teach the school a valuable lesson? Or has Jameela crossed a line she didn’t know existed? Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 384 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR AMINA’S VOICE : French, Korean 39
US FICTION THE KEY OF LOST THINGS By Sean Easley Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers With the help of a magical key, Cam searches for his missing friend—who just might be the hotel’s newest enemy—in this thrilling sequel to The Hotel Between, which New York Times bestselling author Lisa McMann calls a “rollicking magical adventure around the world.” Ever since Cam was named Concierge-in-Training, he’s been struggling to keep up with the pace of the Hotel Between. It doesn’t help that his missing friend Nico keeps unleashing pranks—you try finding fifty-two cats scattered all over the world. When a grand party goes horribly wrong, Cam learns his twin sister, Cass, may also be up to no good. Now Cam must set out to prevent Cass and Nico from endangering the hotel and keep it from falling into the hands of their enemy, Mr. Stripe. If he fails, the Hotel Between could be lost. Forever. SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 9–12 Page Extent: 320 pp RIGHTS SOLD: French, Russian CHARLIE HERNÁNDEZ & THE CASTLE OF BONES By Ryan Calejo Imprint: Aladdin Inspired by Hispanic folklore, legends, and myths from the Iberian Peninsula and Central and South America, this bold sequel to Charlie Hernández & the League of Shadows, which Booklist called “a perfect pick for kids who love Rick Riordan” in a starred review, follows Charlie as he continues on his quest to embrace his morphling identity. Charlie Hernández still likes to think of himself as a normal kid. But what’s normal about being a demon-slaying preteen with an encyclopedic knowledge of all things Hispanic mythology who can partially manifest nearly any animal trait found in nature? Well, not much. When the leader of La Liga (the “good” guys) is kidnapped, Charlie and his good friend, Violet Rey (part‑time sixth grader, full-time sleuth), embark on a perilous journey to track down her captors. As they are drawn deeper into a world of magic and monsters, they find more mysteries, including the walking dead and an ancient evil. Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 10–14 Page Extent: 336 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Spanish 40
SPRINKLE SUNDAYS #8: BANANA SPLITS By Coco Simon Imprint: Simon Spotlight Tamiko slips up on social media in the eighth delicious book in the Sprinkle Sundays series from the author of the Cupcake Diaries! Tamiko loves being Molly’s unofficial “social media director.” But then a snarky comment on social media spirals out of control, and suddenly Tamiko is labeled as one of the mean girls at school. Can Tamiko say she’s sorry and make everything right again—with a cherry on top? Publication Date: August 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 160 pp RIGHTS SOLD: French RIGHTS GUIDE POPPY PENDLE: THE DARING OF DELLA DUPREE By Natasha Lowe Imprint: Paula Wiseman Books BOLOGNA 2019 The fourth book in the Poppy Pendle series—which Publishers Weekly said “echoes the whimsy of J. K. Rowling with . . . charismatic characters”—is a time-travel adventure that will keep readers guessing and entertained as they cheer on the spunky heroine, Della Dupree. Della tries her best but there are easier things than being named for Della Dupree, the founder of Rumsfield Academy, the first accredited school for magic, founded in 1223. No matter how hard she tries, she feels she can’t measure up to the legacy of her school’s founder. To make it worse, Della showed signs of magical powers at age five, and her fate is sealed. One morning when Della goes to school early to visit the library to get some inspiration for her history of Rumsfield school report, she can’t help but notice the time-travel amulet cupboard open and the book of spells within reach. By mistake Della finds herself chanting a spell she studied, and before she knows what’s happening, she time-travels back to 1223 and sees firsthand how her school was founded. But when her time-travel amulet goes missing, she is without a plan for how or when or if she will ever return to her real life and see her family again. Are her wits and magical powers strong enough to bring her back? Publication Date: July 2020 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 288 pp PREVIOUS TITLE IN SERIES RIGHTS SOLD: Slovak 41
US FICTION THE BATTLE By Karuna Riazi Imprint: Salaam Reads The game begins again in this gripping follow-up to The Gauntlet that’s a futuristic Middle Eastern Zathura meets Ready Player One! Four years after the events of The Gauntlet, the evil game Architect is back with a new partner‑in-crime—the MasterMind—and the pair aim to get revenge on the Mirza clan. Together, they’ve rebuilt Paheli into a slick, mind-bending world with floating skyscrapers, flying rickshaws run by robots, and a digital funicular rail that doesn’t always take you exactly where you want to go. Twelve-year-old Ahmad Mirza struggles to make friends at his new middle school, but when he’s paired with his classmate Winnie for a project, he is determined to impress her and make his very first friend. At home while they’re hard at work, a gift from big sister Farah—who is SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING away at her first year in college—arrives. It’s a high-tech game called the Battle of Blood and Iron, a cross between a video game and board game, complete with virtual reality goggles. He thinks his sister has solved his friend problem—all kids love games. He convinces Winnie to play, but as soon as they unbox the game, time freezes all over New York City. With time standing still and people frozen, all of humankind is at stake as Ahmad and Winnie face off with the MasterMind and the Architect, hoping to beat them at their own game before the evil plotters expand Paheli and take over the entire world. Publication Date: August 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 304 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR THE GAUNTLET : Czech, German, Spanish THE TROUBLE WITH SHOOTING STARS By Meg Cannistra Illustrated by Dana Wulfekotte Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Debut author Meg Cannistra writes a heartfelt story of magic, healing, and the importance of family. Twelve-year-old Luna loves the nighttime more than anything else. It’s when no one gives her “that look” about the half-mask she has to wear while healing from a disfiguring car accident. It’s also the perfect time to sit outside and draw what she sees. Like the boy and girl from the new family next door . . . zipping out of the window in a zeppelin balloon and up to the stars. At first, she thinks she’s dreaming. But one night, they catch her watching, and she learns that Alessandro and Chiara are spazzatrici—part of an old order of moon and star sweeps from Italy. Soon, Luna begins to spend her nights on adventures with them, as they clean full moons, arrange constellations, and catch jars of stardust to use in their magical potions and balms, and she starts to feel a little more like herself before the accident. But when she helps the duo catch a shooting star, she asks for a wish and learns that no wish is strong enough to erase the past—as much as she may hope to. Publication Date: August 2019 Ages: 8–12 42 Page Extent: 336 pp
THE UNWANTEDS QUESTS #4: DRAGON CURSE By Lisa McMann Imprint: Aladdin Ten years after Alex and Aaron Stowe brought peace to Quill and Artimé, their younger twin sisters journey beyond Artimé in the fourth novel in the New York Times bestselling sequel series to The Unwanteds, which Kirkus Reviews called “The Hunger Games meets Harry Potter.” At last, after harrowing battles and devastating losses, the three Stowe siblings are reunited. Back in Artimé, however, their joy at finding one another is short lived. Fifer loses her leadership position and struggles to find her place and purpose, while Thisbe is relentless in her determination to return to the land of the dragons and help Rohan rescue the other black‑eyed children. Aaron fails to ward off increasing opposition from a resentful Frieda Stubbs and the dissenters, leading to a shocking and dangerous turn. Meanwhile the Revinir is determined to pursue Thisbe and Drock all the way to the seven RIGHTS GUIDE islands, putting the people of Artimé in peril. Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 432 pp TOM SWIFT INVENTORS’ ACADEMY #3: RESTRICTED ACCESS By Victor Appleton BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Aladdin Tom and his friends are trapped in a quarantine lockdown in this third novel in the Tom Swift Inventors’ Academy series—perfect for fans of the Hardy Boys or Alex Rider. Tom has always tried to play down his pseudo celebrity status at the academy. So the last thing he wants is for a reporter’s son to follow him around for an article on the school. When this extends to one of the biggest field trips of the year—an overnight lock-in at Swift Enterprises—Tom couldn’t be less pleased. With his new shadow in tow, Tom expects the night to be uneventful at best. But when the facility suddenly goes into quarantine mode, the overnight lock-in turns into a building‑wide lockdown. Tom and his friends are left trapped in their respective rooms, with no way to communicate with the outside world. As they make their way through the facility using methods that are a little more . . . creative . . . than normal, Tom and his friends start realizing that there is more to this quarantine than meets the eye. But with no way to call for help, it’s up to them to not only escape, but also to find out what—or who—is behind the lockdown. Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 128 pp 43
US FICTION JUST SOUTH OF HOME By Karen Strong Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Cousins Sarah and Janie unearth a tragic event in their small Southern town’s history in this witty middle-grade debut that’s perfect for fans of The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing and As Brave as You. Twelve-year-old Sarah is finally in charge. At last, she can spend her summer months reading her favorite science books and bossing around her younger brother, Ellis, instead of being worked to the bone by their overly strict grandmother, Mrs. Greene. But when their cousin Janie arrives for a visit, Sarah’s plans are completely squashed. Janie has a knack for getting into trouble. She asks Sarah to take her to Creek Church: a town landmark that she heard was haunted. It’s also off-limits. Janie’s sticky fingers lead Sarah, Ellis, and Ellis’s best friend, Jasper, to uncover a long‑buried part of the town’s past. With a bit of luck, this foursome will heal the place they call home and the people within it they call family. SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Publication Date: May 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 320 pp THE GRIFFINS OF CASTLE CARY By Heather Shumaker Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers A charming, adventure-filled debut novel that’s perfect for fans of the Penderwicks series Siblings Meg, Will, and Ariel Griffin are off on an adventure! They can’t wait to spend a week visiting their eccentric aunt and her giant, drooling, Newfoundland dog in England. But when they finally arrive, they’re faced with local secrets that stir up more than a little trouble. Add in some peculiar lights, strange new friends, a police chase, and stampeding sheep, and the Griffins are in over their heads. This town has a ghost problem, and Meg and Will must race to solve the mystery before the ghosts take something that doesn’t belong to them. Publication Date: March 2019 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 320 pp 44
THE CLASS By Frances O’Roark Dowell Imprint: Caitlyn Dlouhy Books Twenty kids. Twenty points of view. One rambunctious, brilliantly conceived novel that corrals the seeming chaos (c’mon, TWENTY points of view!) into one effervescent story. Fifth grade is turning out to be a lot more complicated than anyone thought, especially for the kids in Mrs. Herrera’s class. There’s the regular growing-up stuff, like changing friendships, weird new feelings, and preteen rebellion. But on top of all that, someone is stealing Mrs. Herrera’s most treasured items, and there’s a gigantic secret that everyone has to keep to protect one of their own. . . . So, yeah—complicated. And everyone has something to say about it. Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 9–13 Page Extent: 288 pp RIGHTS GUIDE A FIELD GUIDE TO GETTING LOST By Joy McCullough BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers A girl who’s a budding scientist and a boy who dreams of writing fantasy novels must figure out how to get along now that their parents are dating in this funny, lively middle‑grade novel. Sutton is having robot problems. Her mini-bot is supposed to be able to get through a maze in under a minute, but she must have gotten something wrong in the coding. Which is frustrating for a science-minded girl like Sutton. Luis would love to be science-minded—or anything outdoorsy, really—but he’s allergic to nearly everything, so he can only dream of daring adventures in the wild. Sutton and Luis couldn’t be more different from each other, yet now that their parents are dating, this unlikely pair has to find some common ground. Publication Date: April 2020 Ages: 8 up Page Extent: 256 pp 45
US FICTION THE GREEN CHILDREN OF WOOLPIT By J. Anderson Coats Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers An eerie, spine-tingling fantasy based in British legend about a young girl who discovers two otherworldly children—and an ancient bargain that threatens to destroy them all It is the autumn of 1160, and twelve-year-old Agnes is working the harvest when she hears a frightened voice in the nearby woods. When she goes to investigate, Agnes can’t believe what she sees. There, at the bottom of the deep wolf traps, are two children. They are shouting in a language no one understands—and their skin is bright green. Agnes soon discovers that these are no ordinary children; in fact, they aren’t even human. They are of the Fair Folk, and they are here to take Agnes home to their world. Trusting that the Fair Folk cannot lie, Agnes agrees to venture underground. But she soon learns just how dangerous their world is—and what it will take to break the ancient bargain meant to keep her there. SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 10 up Page Extent: 272 pp RIVAL MAGIC By Deva Fagan Imprint: Atheneum Books for Young Readers In this delightful middle-grade fantasy, a young wizard’s apprentice discovers that the best magic is not the biggest or the brightest, but the magic unique to you. Antonia may not be the most powerful wizard the world has ever seen, but she’s not above using a nose-enlargement charm to make a point. She’s worked hard to win her place as apprentice to renowned sorcerer Master Betrys. Unfortunately, to further her studies and make her stern mother proud, Antonia must compete with Moppe, the scullery maid who turns out to be a magical prodigy. But when Betrys is accused of treason, Antonia and Moppe are forced to go on the run. To prove their master’s innocence—and their own—the rivals must become allies. As their island province teeters on the brink of rebellion, they’ll face ancient spells, vengeful mermaids, enchanted turnips, voice-stealing forests, and one insatiable sea monster. Publication Date: April 2020 Ages: 8–12 Page Extent: 256 pp 46
THE FIRST DINOSAUR By Ian Lendler Illustrated by C. M. Butzer Imprint: Margaret K. McElderry Books Join early scientists as they piece together one of humanity’s greatest puzzles—the fossilized bones of the first dinosaur! Dinosaurs occupy a vivid place in every child’s imagination. But the fact is, for thousands of years, mankind has lived among fossils without any clue about their origins. It was only in 1824 that scientists announced the existence of a startling new discovery—a massive, ancient reptile that once roamed the Earth. Its name was Megalosaurus—the first dinosaur ever named. The First Dinosaur tells the story of the idea of dinosaurs, and RIGHTS GUIDE the chain of intellectual discoveries and advances that led up to that idea. Be prepared to meet eccentric men and overlooked women, who uncovered the pieces to a puzzle so much bigger than themselves, a puzzle far stranger and more spectacular than they could ever have imagined. Publication Date: October 2019 Ages: 10 up Page Extent: 208 pp BOLOGNA 2019 IF YOU LOVE DOLPHINS, YOU COULD BE . . . IF YOU LOVE FASHION, YOU COULD BE . . . By May Nakamura IF YOU LOVE VIDEO GAMES, YOU COULD BE . . . By Thea Feldman Imprint: Simon Spotlight Learn all about the cool jobs you could have in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read series that gives readers a sneak peek at how to turn passions into careers! Do you love dolphins and the ocean? Then you could be a marine biologist, aquatic veterinarian, or underwater filmmaker when you grow up! If you love playing video games, you could be a video game writer, animator, or programmer! And if you love fashion and everything about clothes, you could be a fashion designer, costume designer, or fashion buyer! Learn about these careers and many more in this fun, fascinating series. Each book includes a glossary and back matter section with even more cool jobs! Publication Date: Dolphins: May 2019; Video Games: May 2019; Fashion: September 2019 Ages: 5–7 Page Extent: 32 pp 47
US FICTION OF CURSES AND KISSES By Sandhya Menon Imprint: Simon Pulse From the New York Times bestselling author of When Dimple Met Rishi comes the launch of a brand-new YA series, set at an elite international boarding school that’s Gossip Girl with a dash of magic, following three sets of teens as they navigate first love, friendship, and identity. Each book in this new series is a retelling of a classic fairy tale. The first one, Of Curses and Kisses, based on Beauty and the Beast, features two star-crossed teenagers at the center of an age-old Indian/British royalty rivalry who are forced to reconcile family loyalty with their growing attraction for each other. Publication Date: February 2020 Ages: 12 up SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Page Extent: 352 pp THERE’S SOMETHING ABOUT SWEETIE By Sandhya Menon Imprint: Simon Pulse The irresistible companion novel to the New York Times bestseller When Dimple Met Rishi, which follows Rishi’s brother, Ashish, and a confident, fat athlete named Sweetie as they both discover what love means to them. Ashish Patel didn’t know love could be so . . . sucky. After he’s dumped by his ex-girlfriend, his mojo goes AWOL. Even worse, his parents are annoyingly, smugly confident they could find him a better match. So, in a moment of weakness, Ash challenges them to set him up. The Patels insist that Ashish date an Indian-American girl—under contract. Per subclause 1(a), he’ll be taking his date on “fun” excursions like visiting the Hindu temple and his eccentric Gita Auntie. Kill him now. How is this ever going to work? Sweetie Nair is many things: a formidable track athlete who can outrun most people in California, a loyal friend, a shower-singing champion. Oh, and she’s also fat. To Sweetie’s traditional parents, this last detail is the kiss of death. Sweetie loves her parents, but she’s so tired of being told she’s lacking because she’s fat. She decides it’s time to kick off the Sassy Sweetie Project, where she’ll show the world (and herself) what she’s really made of. Ashish and Sweetie both have something to prove. But with each date they realize there’s an unexpected magic growing between them. Can they find their true selves without losing each other? Publication Date: May 2019 Ages: 12 up Page Extent: 384 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR WHEN DIMPLE MET RISHI : French, German, Indonesian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, UK 48
ARC OF A SCYTHE #3: THE TOLL By Neal Shusterman Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers From New York Times bestselling author Neal Shusterman comes the thrilling conclusion to the Arc of a Scythe series, which received a Printz Honor. It’s been three years since Rowan and Citra disappeared; since Scythe Goddard came into power; since the Thunderhead closed itself off to everyone but Grayson Tolliver. In this pulse-pounding conclusion to the Arc of a Scythe trilogy, constitutions are tested and old friends are brought back from the dead. Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 12 up Page Extent: 448 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR SCYTHE : Bulgarian, Chinese (complex), Czech, RIGHTS GUIDE French, German, Hebrew, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Thai, Turkish, UK, Ukrainian PREVIOUS TITLE IN SERIES THE BEST LIES By Sarah Lyu BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Simon Pulse Thelma and Louise meets Gone Girl in this mesmerizing debut novel about a toxic friendship turned deadly Remy Tsai used to know how her story would turn out. But now she doesn’t even know what tomorrow will look like. She was happy once. Remy had her boyfriend Jack, and Elise, her best friend—her soulmate— who understood her better than anyone else in the world. But now Jack is dead, shot through the chest . . . And it was Elise who pulled the trigger. Was it self-defense? Or something deeper, darker than anything Remy could have imagined? As the police investigate, Remy does the same, sifting through her own memories, looking for a scrap of truth that could save the friendship that means everything to her. Told in alternating time lines, The Best Lies is a twisted psychological thriller about the dark side of obsessive friendship. Publication Date: July 2019 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 352 pp 49
US FICTION LOVE FROM A TO Z By S. K. Ali Imprint: Salaam Reads From William C. Morris Award Finalist S. K. Ali comes an unforgettable romance that is part Anna and the French Kiss mixed with The Sun Is Also a Star, following two Muslim teens who meet during a spring break trip. Suspended from school for standing up to an Islamophobic teacher, Zayneb is headed to Doha to stay with family, resigned to be “nicer” and let the injustices of the world slide off her shoulders from now on. Adam is headed to Doha too, struggling with his recent multiple sclerosis diagnosis, and resigned to keep his illness from his friends and family. Alone, both are playing roles for others. Together, they’ll learn to live their truths. . . . SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Publication Date: May 2019 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 352 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR SAINTS AND MISFITS : Indonesian SHE’S THE WORST By Lauren Spieller Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Ferris Bueller’s Day Off meets 10 Things I Hate About You in this fun, contemporary novel about two sisters who have twenty-four hours to fulfill a pact and overcome the secret that threatens to tear them apart. Sisters April and Jenn haven’t been close in years. Jenn’s too busy with school, the family antique shop, and her boyfriend, and April would rather play soccer and hang out with the boy next door. But when April notices that her older sister is sad about staying home for college, she decides to do something about it. The girls set off to revive a pact they made as kids: spend an epic day exploring the greatest hits of their childhood and all that Los Angeles has to offer. Then April learns that Jenn has been keeping a secret that could rip their family—and their feuding parents—apart. With only one day to set things right, the sisters must decide if their relationship is worth saving, or if the truth will separate them for good. Publication Date: September 2019 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 288 pp 50
THIS LIE WILL KILL YOU By Chelsea Pitcher Imprint: Margaret K. McElderry Books Tell the truth. Or face the consequences. Clue meets Riverdale in this page-turning thriller that exposes the lies five teens tell about a deadly night one year ago. One year ago, there was a party. At the party, someone died. Five teens each played a part, and up until now, no one has told the truth. But tonight the five survivors arrive at an isolated mansion in the hills, expecting to compete in a contest with a $50,000 grand prize. Of course, some things are too good to be true. They were each so desperate for the prize, they didn’t question the odd, rather exclusive invitation until it was too late. Now they realize they’ve been lured there by a person bent on revenge, a person who will RIGHTS GUIDE stop at nothing to uncover what actually happened on that deadly night one year ago. Five arrived, but not all can leave. Will the truth set them free? Or will their lies destroy them all? Publication Date: December 2018 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 320 pp RIGHTS SOLD: Polish, Russian, Spanish, UK SLAYER #2: CHOSEN By Kiersten White Imprint: Simon Pulse BOLOGNA 2019 From New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White comes a new female hero who will find her place among the likes of Wonder Woman and Rey of Star Wars. In this series, set in the world of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Nina continues to learn how to use her slayer powers against enemies old and new. Now that Nina has turned the Watcher’s Castle into a utopia for hurt and lonely demons, she’s still waiting for the utopia part to kick in. With her sister, Artemis, gone and only a few people remaining at the castle—including her still-distant mom—Nina has her hands full. Plus, though she gained back her Slayer powers from Leo, they’re not feeling quite right after being held by the seriously evil succubus Eve, a.k.a. fake Watcher’s Council member and Leo’s mom. While Nina is dealing with the darkness inside, there’s also a new threat on the outside, portended by an odd triangle symbol that seems to be popping up everywhere, in connection with Sean and his demon drug ring as well as someone a bit closer to home. Because one near-apocalypse just isn’t enough, right? The darkness always finds you. And once again, it’s coming for the Slayer. Publication Date: January 2020 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 320 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR SLAYER : German, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, UK 51
US FICTION VIRTUALLY YOURS By Sarvenaz Tash Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers An irresistible new teen romance from the author of The Geek’s Guide to Unrequited Love Modern love plus online anonymity is a recipe for romantic disaster! Virtually Yours tells the story of a dating app algorithm that matches Mariam with both her ex Caleb, who she is still not over, and her best guy friend Jeremy. The dating app allows matches to go on “virtual reality” dates before going for the real thing, so Mariam creates a fake persona to “date” her ex. Meanwhile, Jeremy goes a step further by agreeing to beta test a new feature of the app, where it creates an AI version of your perfect match. Mariam’s heart is telling her one thing, but the app is telling her another. Which should she trust? Publication Date: June 2019 Ages: 14 up SIMON & SCHUSTER CHILDREN’S PUBLISHING Page Extent: 368 pp RIGHTS SOLD FOR THE GEEK’S GUIDE TO UNREQUITED LOVE : German KINGS, QUEENS, AND IN-BETWEENS By Tanya Boteju Imprint: Simon Pulse Judy Blume meets RuPaul’s Drag Race in this laugh-out-loud, feel-good debut about a queer teen who navigates questions of identity and self-acceptance while discovering the magical world of drag. Perpetually awkward Nima Kumara-Clark is bored with her insular community of Bridgeton, in love with her straight girlfriend, and trying to move past her mother’s unexpected departure. After a bewildering encounter at a local festival, Nima finds herself suddenly immersed in the drag scene on the other side of town. Macho drag kings, magical queens, new love interests, and surprising allies will move Nima both painfully and hilariously closer to a self she never knew she could be—one that can confidently express and accept love. But she’ll have to learn to accept lost love to get there. From debut author Tanya Boteju comes a hilarious, heartfelt tale of acceptance, self‑expression, and the colorful worlds that await when we’re brave enough to look. Publication Date: May 2019 Ages: 12 up Page Extent: 384 pp 52
HUNGRY HEARTS Edited by Elsie Chapman and Caroline Tung Richmond Imprint: Simon Pulse From favorite bestselling and critically acclaimed YA authors—Sandhya Menon, Anna-Marie McLemore, Rin Chupeco, and others—comes a collection of interconnected short stories that explore the intersection of family, culture, and food in the lives of thirteen teens. A shy teenager attempts to express how she really feels through the confections she makes at her family’s pastelería. A tourist from Montenegro desperately seeks a magic soup dumpling that could cure his fear of death. An aspiring chef realizes that butter and soul are the key ingredients to win a cooking competition that could win him the money to save his mother’s life. Welcome to Hungry Hearts Row, where the answers to most of life’s hard questions are kneaded, rolled, and baked. Where a typical greeting is “Have you had anything to eat?” Where magic and food and love are sometimes one and the same. Told in interconnected short stories, Hungry Hearts explores the many meanings food can RIGHTS GUIDE take on beyond mere nourishment. It can symbolize love and despair, family and culture, belonging and home. Publication Date: June 2019 Ages: 12 up Page Extent: 368 pp SHATTER THE SKY By Rebecca Kim Wells BOLOGNA 2019 Imprint: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers A determined young woman sets out to rescue her kidnapped girlfriend by stealing a dragon from a corrupt emperor in this stunning fantasy debut perfect for fans of Margaret Rogerson, Rae Carson, and Rachel Hartman. Raised among the ruins of a conquered mountain nation, Maren dreams only of sharing a quiet life with her girlfriend, Kaia—until the day Kaia is abducted by the Aurati, prophetic agents of the emperor, and forced to join their ranks. Desperate to save her, Maren hatches a plan to steal one of the emperor’s coveted dragons and storm the Aurati stronghold. If Maren is to have any hope of succeeding, she must become an apprentice to the Aromatory—the emperor’s mysterious dragon trainer. But Maren is unprepared for the dangerous secrets she uncovers: rumors of a lost prince, a brewing rebellion, and a prophecy that threatens to shatter the empire itself. Not to mention the strange dreams she’s been having about a beast deep underground. . . . With time running out, can Maren survive long enough to rescue Kaia from impending death? Or could it be that Maren is destined for something greater than she could have ever imagined? Publication Date: July 2019 Ages: 14 up Page Extent: 304 pp 53
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