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Children’s Picture Books

Chronicle Highlights: Press Here & E-mergency

15 November 2011

PRESS HERE AND E-MERGENCY on Publisher Weekly’s List of BEST Picture Books! *New York Times Bestseller for 28 weeks! Press the yellow dot on the cover of this book, follow the instructions within, and embark upon a magical journey! Each page of this surprising book instructs the reader to press the dots, shake the pages, [...]

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New 6X9 Paperback Format for Tintin Available Now!

13 July 2011

New 6X9 Format for Tintin

CHECK OUT THE TRAILER FOR THE TINTIN FILM coming December 23, 2011 from Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson In May and July 2011, Tintin comes to an exciting new 6X9 paperback format for young readers! These young reader editions will feature: • Popular paperback 6 inch X 9 inch trim, similar to today’s leading kids [...]

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PRESS HERE: Chronicle Children Bestseller

17 June 2011

New York Times Children’s Bestseller # 5 – Week of June 26, 2011 Press the yellow dot on the cover of this book, follow the instructions within, and embark upon a magical journey! Each page of this surprising book instructs the reader to press the dots, shake the pages, tilt the book, and who knows [...]

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Chronicle Highlights: WCS Paranormal & Julius Lacing Cards

28 April 2011

WORST-CASE SCENARIO: PARANORMAL On hit TV shows, in best-selling books, blockbuster films, video games, and comics, pop culture has been overrun by hordes of vampires, zombies, werewolves, ghosts, wizards, and other paranormal creatures. Luckily, the authors of the Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook series are back with all-new, expert advice designed to help readers fend off [...]

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Chronicle Highlights: Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site and Def Leppard

1 April 2011

GOODNIGHT, GOODNIGHT, CONSTRUCTION SITE As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest—so they’ll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play! With [...]

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Chronicle Highlights: Art of Cars 2 & Worst Case-Scenario Adventure:Mars

28 March 2011

ART OF CARS 2 A gorgeous behind-the-scenes journey along the road that lead to the second CARS film. Includes details on the development of the second film from the first. Another in our successful line of ‘Art of Pixar’ books, ART OF CARS 2 shares the artwork and experiences of the animators behind Pixar’s most [...]

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2010 and 2011 Award Winners from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

13 January 2011

Ship Breaker, Paolo Bagiculp

Ship Breaker Paolo Bacigalupi HARDCOVER BOOK 9780316056212 $17.99 LITTLE BROWN BKS YOUNG READERS, Little, Brown US Pub: May 1, 2010 World, Excluding U.K. commonwealth WINNER 2011 Michael L. Printz Award 2011 Children’s Notable Book 2011 Best Fiction for Young Adults (Top Ten) A dystopian thriller set one hundred years in the future, in the gulf [...]

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SHADOW named a Best Illustrated book of 2010

15 November 2010

SHADOW(HC, $15.99, 9780811872805) is chosen as one of the best Illustrated books of 2010 by The New York Times

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IVY & BEAN: Over 1 MILLION copies sold

3 November 2010

IVY & BEAN: Over 1 MILLION copies sold! Meet Ivy and Bean. Two best friends who never meant to like each other. Readers can’t get enough of these vibrant characters in this charming and addictive chapter book series from award-winning author Annie Barrows. Follow the adventures of Ivy and Bean as they chase ghosts, dinosaurs, and trouble—with great laughs and loads of fun along the way.

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OTHER GOOSE wins a coveted 2010 NAPPA Gold Award

14 October 2010

OTHER GOOSE wins a coveted 2010 NAPPA Gold Award! The National Parenting Publications Award is promoted on Parenthood.com and through their social networks. It’s Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo Peep, Jack Be Nimble, Miss Muffet, Little Boy Blue, and more, like you’ve never seen them before! Renowned artist J.otto Seibold re-nursuries and re-rhymes over the Mother [...]

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HOP Media Tie-In Program

24 June 2010

HOP Media Tie-In Program

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Fall 2010 & Winter 2011 HBG Catalogs Now Available

28 May 2010

Fall 2010 & Winter 2011 HBG Catalogs Now Available

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May & June 2010 Mass Market & Intl Editions Sales

12 February 2010

May & June 2010 Mass Market & Intl Editions Sales

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WIMPY KID MOVIE DIARY Coming March 2010

21 January 2010

Wimpy Kid - Final Cover to Come - Click to Download Series Sell Sheet

WIMPY KID MOVIE DIARY Coming March 2010 (HC, $14.95, 9780810996168)

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THE LION & THE MOUSE Wins the Caldecott Medal & More Honors for LBYR Books

20 January 2010

THE LION & THE MOUSE Wins the Caldecott Medal & More Honors for LBYR Books

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Two New Children’s Picture Book Export Editions: Mary Had a Little Lamb & Martha Doesn’t Say Sorry

1 June 2009

In answer to many of your calls for inexpensive pb editions of our popular children’s picture books, this September we will publish our first children’s picture book export editions: MARTHA DOESN’T SAY SORRY and MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB. Martha Doesn’t Say Sorry (International) by Samantha Berger & Bruce Whatley, illustrator, paperback, 9780316077286 $6.99, Little, [...]

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