Category Archives: Picture Books

TUBE

Written by Liis Kivirand and illustrated by Pamela Samel

Tubes are everywhere: beneath the sink, inside rolls of toilet paper, and attached to vacuum cleaners. If you look closely, then even your pants are tubes. There are even tubes inside your own body: take your nostrils, for instance! But what do you think might be the longest tube in the world?

Hardback / 170 x 170 mm / 24 pages / Paike Ja Pilv

2023 Bologna Book Fair Winning Illustrator

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THE HEART OF WINTER

Written and Illustrated by Alessandro Montagnana

Chip the bird gets lost from his robin brothers in a heavy snowstorm. Alone and exhausted, he sees a house in the distance. The fox Lula welcomes and offers him his friendship. They have a wonderful time together, but Chip’s brothers come looking for.

Rights sold: English, French, German, Korean & Italian

Hardback / 260 x 260 mm / 40 pages/ NubeOcho

SLEEPING IS NOT FOR ME

Written by José Carlos Andrés & illustrated by Alessandro Montagnana

Night has come, but Little Elephant wants to continue playing. His father sings him the song animals of the savannah sing at night to go to sleep. Little Elephant insists he wants to play but his eyes close, little by little. And just at that moment, something unexpected happens that wakes him up again!

Rights sold: English & Italian

Hardback / 260 x 260 mm / 40 pages / NubeOcho

THE EYE GLASSES

Written by Margarita del Mazo & illustrated by Guridi

Carlitos desperately wants Inés to notice him. But there is no way… Inés has started using glasses and has become the school’s center of attention. Carlitos thinks that, if he also wears glasses, Inés will finally see him.

Rights sold: French, English, Korean & Italian

Hardback / 180 x 250 mm / 40 pages / NubeOcho

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CHARLIE, SUPER M

Written by Margarita del Mazo & illustrated by Guridi

Carlitos wants to be a superhero. First, he needs to get an amazing costume. Then, the only thing left is to choose his superpower. And he has no doubt about it: being invisible! But it doesn’t work on Fantasma, the neighbor’s huge dog, who lunges at him whenever he sees him.

Rights sold: French, English & Italian

Hardback / 180 x 250 mm / 40 pages / NubeOcho

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RUBY THE RAMBUNCTIOUS

Written by José Carlos Andrés & illustrated by Lucía Serrano

Ruby is a little girl with lots of energy! But recently she has been falling down a lot. When she runs, she falls; when she dances, she falls; when she picks something up, she often drops it. Everyone thinks she’s a bit clumsy!

Rights sold: English & Italian

Hardback / 250 x 250 mm / 40 pages / NubeOcho

WE LOVE YOU TEACHER

Written by Luis Amavisca & illustrated by Mar Ferrero

Skunk, Squirrel, Fox, Bear Cub, Duck, Frog, and Rabbit really love their teacher, Miss Gazelle. But one day when they come to school, Miss Gazelle is not there. What could have happened to her?

Rights sold: English, Polish, Greek, French, Korean, Turkish, Complex and Simplified Chinese & Italian

Hardback / tbc x tbc / 40 pages / NubeOcho

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THE LITTLE MAGICIAN

Written by Susanna Isern & illustrated by Amélie Graux

“Abracadabra” says the little witch and… a jar of water fills with frogs! One day she decides to teach her little brother a lesson, so he stops breaking her toys, and casts a spell on him. What will she transform him into? Boring things become fun when Lucia, the little witch, casts spells. By the same illustrator: BERTA’S BOXES and BENJI’S DOLL.

Rights sold: English & Italian

Hardback / 250 x 290 mm / 40 pages / NubeOcho

MIRACLE AT CHRISTMAS

Written by Ralitza Merdzanova and Illustrated by Yana Popova

Five Christmas stories written from the heart will take us through sugar country, lock us in the museum, take us all the way to Broadway! We will ride on a real Christmas train and finally, together with a little girl, we will save the stolen Christmas.

Each tale takes place in a different time and era, but show that one can overcome difficulties thanks to their belief in magic. What is true magic if not faith in ourselves!

Hardback / 160 х 240 mm / 104 pages / Marmot Books

POLA ON A BIKE

Written by Gabriela Rzepecka-Weiß and Illustrated by Magdalena Kozieł-Nowak

Mom is standing in the hallway with a helmet ready to go out. “Get your helmet and let’s go.” Dad is waiting downstairs! Pola recently got her first bike, not a cross-country one, but a bike with pedals and no side wheels! A new title is this empowering series combining adventures, essential tips for kids’ safety and education.

Hardback / 230 x 270 mm / 32 pages / Dwukropek

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