Peanut-doll

by Ghislaine Herbera
Nin is not happy. She is going to have a little sister, and everybody is getting ready for the arrival of parents and new-born at home. Nin decides to hide her peanut-doll into the sand to protect her. The family is all gathered in the house, and outside rain is pouring. Nin is worrying about her doll out there.
A colourful title on the worry of children about shared love when a new child comes.
32 pages, 18 x 24 cm, 4 years +

Snow and Ocean

by Emilie Vast
Snow lives in the cold grey of the winter. On the Monday she discovers a bright red berry, on the Tuesday, the sparkling orange one, on the Wednesday a shining yellow one, etc. All the colours of the raindow are there, what could she do with them? Snow and Ocean is a pair of complementary titles that invite children to play with contrasts black/white, day/night, earth/water and enjoy the colours of the rainbow in a beautiful final landscape.
40 pages, 16 x 18 cm, 3 years +
Rights sold: Simplified Chinese, Korean

Primo

A new and elegant graphic series of illustrated short stories,

printed at a small price for children to collect and offer,
and for grown-ups as well!
44 pages, 18 x 23,5 cm, 4 years and for all

Monsieur cent têtes

by Ghislaine Herbera
Mr Hundred Heads has a rendez-vous. To dress up, he tries on the different heads in his wardrobe, but can't make up his mind. The arrival of his date hopefully ends up the hesitation. One hundred masks from around the world are presented here in the form of a ballet. The end of the book details the ethnical and geographical origins of these masks.

First Picture book Award Montreuil 2010
Opera Prima BolognaRagazzi Award 2011
120 pages, 20 x 20 cm, 5 years +
Rights sold: Italian, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil)

Okidokid

From the very first idea to the final delivery, this new creative agency develops simple or animated books for children. Their 15 years expertise in the world of publishing allows them to anticipate trends, invent brand new concept and work with a network of exceptional talents. They are also bringing digital solutions in complement to printed products.
In Bologna we will present series of novelty, animated books, games and activities binders, non-fiction, boxes on cultures of the world, atlases and gift books from 2 to 12 years old and more. Leaving space for emotions, feelings and playful moments, the books are an area in which children can recognize themselves and be totally involved. Come and meet with us on stand 30A14! www.okidokid.fr

Éditions Graine2

Making books thinking that each of them will contain a seed... of passion. Making books that are interactive, where the child is fully involved. Making books that are enjoyable, while educational, with a point of view that is accessible, enthusiastic and responsible. So that the pleasure of discovery can grow in each child, this is the spirit of Graine2. Travel and let the child be the guide, learn and experience with beautiful sets on cooking and art, follow the adventure of a young boy the size of a potato... and more to come soon! www.graine2-editions.com

The Gorilla and the Orchid

by Laurana Serres-Giardi, Stéphane Van Inghelandt and Alain Serres. Ill. by Zaü.
The fabulous diversity of animals, plants, humans and all what lives on earth constitutes the sole true treasure of our planet. It is today in danger. Here is what we should know about biodiversity, from the gorilla to the orchid, the right whale to the fragile moss of Kansas. Like thousands of other species, they are threatened of extinction today. In this book, 30 landscapes and climates, 140 species in danger, 30 questions and answers. A great tribute to the natural world as well as a warning message. Biodiversity must be saved!
92 pages, 29 x 29 cm, from 9 years and for all