Josee Bisaillon grew up in St. Hyacinthe, Quebec, Canada. Her illustrations are a mixture of collage, drawings, and digital montage, taking us into a richly detailed and multidimensional world.
Danna Zeiger & Josée Bisaillon Rewriting the Rules How Dr. Kathleen Friel Created New Possibilities for Brain Research and Disability When Kathleen Friel was young, she was diagnosed with cerebral palsy, and a doctor told her parents all the things she’d never be able to do. They left his office for good and found a…
Kelly Rice Schmitt & Jam Dong I Truck – A Big Rig’s Epic Trip From the Series On the Move Honk! Honk! Follow along as a semitruck travels cross country with a load of toys. Turbo-powered text and illustrations will appeal to truck-loving kids everywhere! Climb on up into the cab of a semitruck and…
Anastasia Braun & Sophia Moog Fay Melody – The Magical Music Academy In this magical school, music is more than just sound—it’s the language of magic! Thirteen-year-old Fay suffers from “music intolerance”: as soon as she hears music, she faints. As a result, she never leaves the house without earplugs, which makes her the target…
Lars Meyer The Legend of the Shadow Guardians – Batte for the Magic Keys Three keys. Three tests. And a gate that must never be opened. Hamburg, 1897: Fifteen-year-old Armin Sturm ekes out a living doing odd jobs until an unexpected inheritance turns his life upside down. In the mysterious estate in Greifheim, Armin discovers…
Kinderkunsthaus Let’s Make Art! 30 Creative Ideas for Designing with Children Discover your creative potential! Art is everywhere – you just have to get creative! This book brings together 30 exciting art projects to do at home. Whether it’s bubble pictures, palette knife art or painting with magnets – all the ideas can be realised…
Kelly Rice Schmitt & Jam Dong I Fuel – How Energy Powers Our Busy World From the Series On the Move We’re mighty fuel—ready to power the world! From lightbulbs and stoves to cars and planes, many things around us need fuel to work. Where does that fuel come from? Follow oil on its journey…
Lorenz Pauli & Kathrin Schärer Fur and Feather The dog is all agog, and the hen is suffering from stage fright, too. The performance is about to start. They’re acting in their own story! It goes like this: The hen dreams of pirate treasure and the dog of a strong friend. They meet by chance,…
Ada Limón & Gaby D’Alessandro And, Too, the Fox Comes with its streak of red / flashing across the lawn, squirrel / bound and bouncing . . . U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón has a keen eye for the natural world. This poem pulses with the joyful energy of a fox bounding through backyards, piecing…
Kelly Rice Schmitt & Jam Dong I Fuel – How Energy Powers Our Busy World From the Series On the Move Honk! Honk! Follow along as a semitruck travels cross country with a load of toys. Turbo-powered text and illustrations will appeal to truck-loving kids everywhere! Climb on up into the cab of a semitruck…
Christine Ziegler & Stephanie Marian Art Eater – From the Life of a Museum Moth Makes you want to go to the museum—an exciting mixture of narrative text and non-fiction picture book Museum moth Heribert is a great lover of art. After a visit to his family in the countryside, he takes his niece Jolinde…
Kristina Scharmacher-Schreiber & Stephanie Marian All Dance! – A Mouse Whirls Through Tap Dance and Ballet Exciting mix of history, factual information and hands-on tips Little mouse Marie loves to dance. When she wins dance lessons from the famous dancer Momo Mouse at a competition, she quickly realises that she wants to take part with…
Volker Surmann’s young adult novel Leon Hertz and the Thing About Sadness has won this year’s Protestant Book Prize. This is a wonderful and certainly most deserved honour for this outstanding book, which had already received several other accolades and nominations. More information can be found here. The jury’s verdict: “His school presentation in the…