There’s a land where people talk hardly at all. In this peculiar country, you have to buy and swallow words to be able to pronounce them ...
Agnès de Lestrade (text)
Valeria Docampo (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-56-3
Gift book
15 x 14 cm, 40 pages, hardcover with cloth back
8,95 Euro / 13,50 SFr
A mysterious clue is what Stuart finds in an old moneybox which once belonged to his Great-uncle. He was a magician and has disappeared without a trace long ago. The eight old coins he finds in the box are destined for eight old coin machines, which lead Stuart to his great-uncle's secret workshop, containing all those magic machines ...
Lissa Evans (text)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-53-2
Children’s Fiction, ages 10 and up
13,8 x 19,6 cm, 304 pages, hard cover, with ribbon page marker
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
Leopold, the knight, is looking for a princess, so he hits the road on his centipede. Will he find his big love in the country of hare-dragons and combat-hippos?
Nicolas Gouny (text & illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-55-6
Picture book, ages 3 and up
21 x 28 cm, 36 pages, hard cover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
Austrian author Ernst Jandl shows in his poem auf dem land how freeing it can be to use language as a way of expression.
Ernst Jandl (text)
Monika Maslowska (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-49-5
Picture book, ages 4 and up
24,5 x 24,5 cm, 32 pages, hard cover
17,90 Euro / 25,90 SFr
K's name is actually Katharina-Marie and in 18 days she will turn nine. But when she wakes up this morning, she is alone. All the other people are asleep and there's nothing that can be done to wake them up. First, K enjoys the extraordinary situation. But soon, loneliness gets to her ...
Almut Baumgarten (text)
Alexandra Junge (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-50-1
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
13,5 x 21 cm, 64 pages, hard cover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
Putting dead people in their best clothes, lid on the coffin and off they go into the earth, eating oatmeal at night, watching TV ... that's the undertaker's life. Day by day the same ... although there are one thousand other things he could do!
Kim Fupz Aakeson (text)
Kamila Slocinska (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-51-8
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
15 x 20 cm, 48 pages, hard cover
10,90 Euro / 16,50 SFr
Mikke is torn between the joyous feelings of love and a deep sadness. Award-winning Norwegian author Marit Kaldhol draws the moving portrait of a boy who is on the threshold of becoming an adult. Silent, poetic, touching.
Marit Kaldhol (text)
ISBN 978-3-939435-47-1
Young Adult Novel, ages 14 and up
13,5 x 21 cm, 136 pages, paperback
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
Tim owns ninehundredandninetynine books but he still hast questions no one can answer. Maybe his great-grandmother can help him? Or his three friends, Mr Pjotr with his women's clothes, garbage woman Ina or fearful Mr Moll? Playwright Jan Neumann tells a wonderfully poetic story about love, death and other things that can't be explained.
Jan Neumann (text)
Andrea Steffen (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-46-4
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
13,5 x 21 cm, 64 pages, hard cover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
A long, long time ago, the Brothers Grimm wrote down their stories on hundreds of pages. Today, 160 characters are enough, which is demonstrated in this artfully illustrated book. Whole fairytale worlds are put in a nutshell: curt and fascinating.
Fabian Negrin (text & illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-44-0
Picture book
21,5 x 28,5 cm, 36 pages, hard cover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
Edda’s mother: in the psychiatry, Linus’ parents: missing after a subway accident, Simon’s father: behind bars. Strange parallels are opening between the protagonists, their parents and their fields of research. A scientist called Bernikoff and his theory of the “abaton” seems to have something to do with it. But how does it all connect? And who wants to prevent the heroes from looking behind the obvious?
Christian Jeltsch and Olaf Kraemer (text)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-38-9
Thriller, ages 14 and up
14 x 22 cm, 400 pages, hard cover
16,90 Euro / 24,50 SFr
2031. Solar airships are hovering above the city, holographic ads are shining in glaring colors at house walls, barriers are fencing in the better-off neighborhoods ...
In search of a timegate which is supposed to bring him back into his own time, Jochanan and his friends are straying across Berlin. Always followed by ruthless scientist Dr. Paulus, who wants to fulfill his deepest wish with Jochanan’s help.
1 Story – 5 books – 5 perspectives!
An exceptional concept lies behind the future novel Somniavero: In 5 books, 5 characters are telling a continuous story.
Anja Stürzer (text)
Julia Dürr (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-36-5
Children’s Fiction, ages 10 and up
10,5 x 15 cm, 5 x 64 pages, 5 books in slipcase
16,90 Euro / 24,50 SFr
A boy in whose presence trees start to blossom. An invisible ghost who feeds on blackberries. And an enemy who makes everything disappear into nothing. Playwright Marianne Freidig tells in her very own way a moden tale of courage, care and a special talent in a gray world.
Marianne Freidig (text)
Annika Leese (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-34-1
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
13,5 x 21 cm, 64 pages, hard cover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
A Gertrud is a Gertrud is a Gertrud. Or is she? Two seagull sisters carrying the same name are fed up to their beaks with the constant mix-ups and decide to go their separate ways from now on. But will they manage?
Katja Alves (text)
Irene Mehl (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-33-4
Picture book, ages 4 and up
27 x 22 cm, 32 pages, hard cover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
A very special egg has caught the attention of Mrs Coldnose and the forest fairy. Of course they immdiately start hatching it. But what comes out of the egg is a huge surprise!
Ann Cathrin Raab (text & illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-32-7
Picture book, ages 3 and up
22 x 27 cm, 32 pages, hard cover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
An exceptional book which unfolds ist impression with every turn of a page. And a musical story that works without words. Awarded with the 3rd CJ Picturebook Award 2011 as well as an honorable mention at the Bologna Ragazzi Award 2011.
Laetitia Deverney (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-42-6
Leporello Book
14,5 x 33 cm, 132 pages, hard cover
19,90 Euro / 28,50 SFr
There is a fisherman who masters the art of waiting. And a city which holds its breath for a moment. An island which falls in love. And a shadow which leaves its human.
Manfred Schlüter (text)
Alexandra Junge (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-37-2
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
14,7 x 23,5 cm, 72 pages, hard cover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
Oh no, not visiting Uncle Christian in the country! Clara and Victor fear for the worst! But then the holidays on the farm are far from boring. Because the children discover Geocaching – a modern form of a scavenger hunt by means of a GPS device. They are taken in with an exceptionally tricky case …
Manuel Andrack (text)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-39-6
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
14 x 21 cm, 176 pages, paperback
7,95 Euro / 11,90 SFr
No dog-ears, beware of grease spots, do not bend and please stay away from water! Nonsense! There are no bans for KeinBuch. It wants to be used and look like that afterwards.
ISBN: 978-3-939435-40-2
Paperback
12,4 x 19,8 cm, 176 pages
9,95 Euro / 14,90 SFr
Do not touch with dirty hands, no scribblings and do not stick anything in. Nonsense! For KeinBuch2, there are also no bans. It wants to be used and look accordingly.
ISBN: 978-3-939435-41-9
Paperback
12,4 x 19,8 cm, 176 Pages
9,95 Euro / 14,90 SFr
Diogenes and his family have a great passion: They collect all kinds of things. And thus Diogenes’ room fills up with the most curious items: there is a dune, an eucalyptus forest and 57 bells. But finally Diogenes has to acknowledge that collecting things has sometimes an unexpected outcome ...
Pablo Albo (text)
Pablo Auladell (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-31-0
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
16 x 24 cm, 48 p., hard cover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
Once upon a time there was a king who always wore his panties back to front ... Anne Crahay tells a scurrilous picture book story about searching and finding – of underpants and other things ...
Anne Crahay (text & illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-30-3
Picture book, ages 3 and up
21 x 24 cm, 40 pages, hardcover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
The new dimension of book destruction has arrived: KeinBuch ICH & DU. Two books in a bundle, to get creative together! For best friends, couples, siblings, fellow students ... KeinBuchPartners.
ISBN: 978-3-939435-29-7
2 books in a bundle
12,4 x 19,8 cm, 96 pages each
11,90 Euro / 17,90 SFr
You haven't heard about the art of Parent Education before? It opens a lot of new possibilities to have your parents finally dance to your tune. How this works can be read in this incredible magazine. Never forget: Parents can, must and want to be educated.
Bernhard Hagemann (text)
Felicitas Horstschäfer (illustration)
ISBN 978-3-939435-27-3
Children’s Fiction, ages 8 and up
17 x 22 cm, 96 pages, paperback with paintwork and color illustrations throughout
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
Looking at pictures, starting a conversation, discovering exciting details and inventing stories together: twelve visionary pictures of award-winning artist Eva Muggenthaler invite children and their parents to dive into different worlds and start dreaming ...
Eva Muggenthaler (illustration)
ISBN 978-3-939435-24-2
Picture Book, ages 3 and up
22 x 27 cm, 32 pages, hardcover with cloth back
14,90 Euro / 21,90 SFr
In this useful reference book, renowned and popular swearologist Prof. Dr.
Wüterich explains occurrence and disposition of the most important swear words. For a better understanding, the well-known illustrator Christoph Mett has added a spot-on picture for each of the creatures.
Cristoph Mett (illustration)
Prof. Dr. Wüterich (text)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-25-9
Gift book, ages 8 and up
16 x 21 cm, 80 pages, hardcover
12,90 Euro / 18,90 SFr
There’s a land where people talk hardly at all. In this peculiar country, you have to buy and swallow words to be able to pronounce them ...
Agnès de Lestrade (text)
Valeria Docampo (illustration)
Anna Taube(translation)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-26-6
Picture book, ages 3 and up
24 x 25 cm, 40 pages, hardcover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
In 26 entertaining stories, Kosmo, Klax and their friends introduce the children to the alphabet. Additionally, the audiobook contains seven cheery songs and one Karaoke track!
Read by Annette Frier and Alexandra Helmig.
Script, direction and composition: Volker Präkelt.
ISBN: 978-3-939435-28-0
2 CDs
approx. 110 Minutes
14,90 Euro / 21,90 SFr
Talking tableware, grumbling cats, a visit to the air castle in never-never land … These and many more strange things is what Fenna experiences with the peculiar maid Mrs. Canapé and the smart-ass cat Ms Ellie. This book asks for your fantasy! Feel free to paint on its pages and tell the story in your own way. Special material like coloured drawing and transparent paper make Fenna’s world even more colourful!
Bellinda (text)
Dorota Wünsch (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-21-1
Children’s Fiction , ages 6 and up
16 x 21 cm, 104 p., hard cover
with special material and empty space for drawing along
14,90 Euro / 21,90 SFr
Quatsch-Frosch (green)
There are pools of crying pirates, occupied dog pooh and talking salads! Play with your friends and try to find out the 33 funny riddles. If you are at a loss, 2 solution hints will help you. Think outside the box!
Eva Hierteis, Ulrike Rogler, Simone Veenstra (texts)
Ann Cathrin Raab (illustrations)
EAN: 4-280000-131010
33 riddle cards per box, ages 8 and up
12,3 x 8,3 cm
8,50 Euro / 12,90 SFr
Quatsch-Frosch (orange)
There are pools of strange presents, flying cucumbers and uptight bank robbers! Play with your friends and try to find out the 33 funny riddles. If you are at a loss, 2 solution hints will help you. Think outside the box!
Eva Hierteis, Ulrike Rogler, Simone Veenstra (texts)
Ann Cathrin Raab (illustrations)
EAN: 4-280000-131027
33 riddle cards per box, ages 8 and up
12,3 x 8,3 cm
8,50 Euro / 12,90 SFr
Quatsch-Frosch (red)
There are pools of animals who are tired of living, crazy lemonade cans and insidious cheese appetizers! Play with your friends and try to find out the 33 funny riddles. If you are at a loss, 2 solution hints will help you. Think outside the box!
Eva Hierteis, Ulrike Rogler, Simone Veenstra (texts)
Ann Cathrin Raab (illustrations)
EAN: 4-280000-131034
33 riddle cards per box, ages 8 and up
12,3 x 8,3 cm
8,50 Euro / 12,90 SFr
Quatsch-Frosch (blue)
There are pools of inscrutable dogs, risky love letters and crazy chickens! Play with your friends and try to find out the 33 funny riddles. If you are at a loss, 2 solution hints will help you. Think outside the box!
Eva Hierteis, Ulrike Rogler, Simone Veenstra (texts)
Ann Cathrin Raab (illustrations)
EAN: 4-280000-131041
33 riddle cards per box, ages 8 and up
12,3 x 8,3 cm
8,50 Euro / 12,90 SFr
ABC-Geschichten zum Erleben
Kosmo and Klax and their friends experience 26 exciting adventures in the valley of the enchanted park. Be it an obstacle course, playing marbles, costume parties, a yummy picknick or a visit to the circus - there's a lot going on where the friends are.
Alexandra Helmig (text)
Marion Meister (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-20-4
Storybook, ages 4 and up
22 x 27 cm, 72 pages, hardcover
Color illustrations throughout
With 26 activity cards in fabric pouch,
Attached to the spine by string
15,90 Euro / 22,90 SFr
"We suspected that something special was going to happen today."
A rainy day, a collected cloud, two children and the certainty, that sometimes there is more about some things than you would expect.
Baek Hee Na (text and illustrations)
Kim Hyang Soo (photographs)
Christina Youn-Arnoldi (translation)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-19-8
Picture book, ages 3 and up
20 x 27 cm, 38 pages, hardcover
13,90 Euro / 20,50 SFr
„Kosmo & Klax – Alle Geschichten zum Erleben“ contains 32 partly funny, partly contemplative stories and songs across all seasons.
Read by Annette Frier and Alexandra Helmig.
Script and direction: Matthias Schönsee; composition: Dirk Busshart.
ISBN: 978-3-939435-17-4
2 CDs
approx. 109 Minutes
14,90 Euro / 21,90 SFr
„Kosmo & Klax – Alle Geschichten zum Erleben“ offers 32 stories which are perfectly suited for reading to children. For each story, there is an activity card, which picks up topics from the content and inspires the children to experiment, play and learn.
Alexandra Helmig (text)
Christine Haberstock (illustration)
ISBN: 978-3-939435-16-7
Book and activity cards
22,2 x 27,8 x 3,75 cm, 148 pages
19,90 Euro / 28,50 SFr