WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS

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WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS

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20 Dance Street (Book 1)

#Greenflowers (Book 1)

Dance with Me (Book 1)

Guerilla Green

Harem Runaways

Les Miserables (Book 1)

Lothaire Flames (Book 1)

Lotta's Journeys (Book 1)

Of Snow and Wolves

Tales of the City

The Adventures of Alduin and Lena (Book 1)

The Baron in the Trees

The Baroness of Jazz

The Mysterious, Daring, and Heroic Life of Dr. James Barry (aka Margaret Bulkley)

The Nightmare Squad (Book 4)

The Ocean Child

The War of the Worlds

They Killed Leo Frank

We'll Rest Later

Zoya (Book 1)

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20 allée de la danse (Tome 1) : Amies et Rivales

20 DANCE STREET (BOOK 1)FRIENDS AND RIVALSThe halls of the Paris Opera Ballet School are humming with excitement. The youngest students are competing for 2 roles in a ballet at Opéra Garnier. Some of them, like Constance, throw themselves heart and soul into prac-ticing. Others rebel, like Zoe. 11-year-old Maina is a bit more reserved... She wonders if she really belongs in this elite school where the students are constantly competing against one another. Isn’t there a way to reconcile passion, ambition, and friendship?

FIND OUT MORE> The comics series is adapted from a series of novels

published by Nathan and written by Elizabeth Barféty.

Jungle | 9782822228510 | 2019 48 pages | 17x19,5 cm | 10.95 €

#Les Belles Vertes (Tome 1) : Sauvons les Océans

#GREENFLOWERS (BOOK 1)LET'S SAVE THE OCEANSDespite their many attempts, Ehma, Lily, and Fadila, 3 girlfriends in the same middle school, can’t seem to get their schoolmates to care about ecological problems. Frustrated, they decide to create a mysterious group on social media called #GREENFLOWERS and to take action to raise awareness. Their first target: scuttling the launch of a gigantic container ship, the Argo... But for 13-year-olds, crossing the country and attacking a boat on a shipyard is not without its risks!

Jungle | 9782822230803 | 2020 72 pages | 19,5x27 cm | 13.50 €

Comic Books & Graphic Novels

Antoine LostyLoïc Nicoloff

It's never too early to save the planet!


Elizabeth BarfétyLaure Ngo

A well-documented fictional story about the daily life of young dancers at the Paris Opera Ballet School.


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Danse avec moi (Tome 1) : La révélation

DANCE WITH ME (BOOK 1)THE REVELATIONBetween her confident and content parents and her little sister (who’s a fantastic cook), Celeste has yet to find her niche. Could the hip-hop class that she recently started be a way for her to assert herself? When the teen hears about a regional dance competition, she immediately decides to form a group and enter the competition.

Jungle | 9782822225960 | 2018 48 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 10.95 €

Guerilla Green : Guide de survie végétale en milieu urbain

GUERILLA GREENA GUIDE TO VEGETAL SURVIVAL IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTSOur cities are full of unused spaces. Why not use them to grow fruit or vegetables? That’s where Guerilla Green comes in, armed with rakes, seeds, and watering cans! These non-violent activists advocate a political view of gardening: it’s not just about embellishing balconies; it’s about re-appropriating urban space, recreating social connections, and reestablishing a form of autonomy.

RIGHTS SOLDPublished in English

9782368463253 | 2019 | 175 pages 17x20 cm | 18.00 €


Ophélie DambléCookie Kalkair

Plant… Everywhere!


DarkoFez

Isabelle Bottier

The adventures of Celeste, a fan of hip-hop, and her dance group, the “Magical Five.”


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Évadées du Harem

HAREM RUNAWAYSA historical, wild, and subtle tale about life for Muslim women at the beginning of the 20th century that shines a very interesting light on the complex relationships of fascination between the East and the West.

9782368462614 | 2020 | 119 pages 20x26 cm | 18.00 €

Les Misérables (Tome 1) : Fantine

LES MISERABLES (BOOK 1)FANTINEFantine's story is the first part of this adaptation of Victor Hugo's major work. We will follow Fantine, the mother to little Cosette. We will meet Jean Valjean, a former convict whose life will be turned upside down when he meets a holy man. Other notable characters include Javert, a policeman who is determined to get rid of Jean Valjean, and the hor-rible innkeeper couple, the Thénardiers.

RIGHTS SOLDPublished in 2 countries: Netherlands, China

Jungle | 9782822228381 | 2019 72 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 14.95 €


Maxe l'HermenierLookySiamh

Victor Hugo's famous work adapted into 4 graphic novels.


Didier Quella-GuyotAlain Quellat-Villégier

Sara Colaone

A scandal that rocked the international press in 1906: the escape of 2 young Ottoman girls from good families to Paris!


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Lothaire Flammes (Tome 1) : Chasseurs de monstres

LOTHAIRE FLAMES (BOOK 1)MONSTER HUNTERSAlong with his watch cat Chatterton, Lothaire sells his monster-hunting services in order to rid the city’s inhabi-tants of the creatures that sometimes take up residence there. One day, Alierin Nera, a young girl from the neighbo-ring village, asks him to investigate a strange and terrifying monster. In the process, Lothaire will meet a seasoned monster huntress and will learn more about his own past.

Jungle | 9782822225687 | 2019 64 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 12.95 €

Les voyages de Lotta (Tome 1) : Les Renards de feu

LOTTA'S JOURNEYS (BOOK 1)THE FIRE FOXESEver since his wife died, Olaf, a reindeer farmer in Lapland, lives alone with his 2 daughters, Lotta and Solveig. Although they’re twins, the 15-year-old girls are very different. Sol-veig lives in her own little world and hardly says a word to anyone. Lotta speaks for both of them. Energetic and determined, she is very attached to her sister and protects her against any potential threats. Lotta wants to become a shaman to communicate with the spirits and help Solveig. But the training process is long and difficult, and not without its dangers...

Jungle | 9782822231985 | 2020 48 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 11.95 €


Marie ZimmerElena Bia

The fabulous journey of 2 sisters in the heart of Nordic legends!


Marianne Alexandre

The adventures of a young monster hunter in a colorful and enchanting world.


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Entre Neige et Loup

OF SNOW AND WOLVESRaised by her father, Lila lives a cloistered existence in a house on a snow-covered island. Ever since she was very young, her father has protected her from a curse and a demon. One day when he is gone for too long, Lila worries that he might have been taken prisoner and heads out to look for him. She thus discovers a forest slumbering under the snow, inhabited by enigmatic jizos and a white wolf.

RIGHTS SOLDPublished in English

Jungle | 9782822229517 | 2019 96 pages | 17x19,5 cm | 14.95 €

Chroniques de San Francisco

TALES OF THE CITYMary Ann Singleton shows up in San Francisco after cutting the cord and leaving behind her home in Ohio. She finds lodging in a house at 28 Barbary Lane. The landlady, Mrs. Madrigal, babies her tenants and showers them with kindness. And they all are in desperate need of love!

FIND OUT MORE> Numerous adaptations for TV (BBC, Netflix),

the theater, and the radio

9782368463598 | 2020 | 128 pages 21,5x28,5 cm | 19.00 €


Armistead Maupin Sandrine Revel

Isabelle Bauthian

The bestselling novels by Armistead Maupin in graphic novel form!


Agnès DomergueHélène Canac

A tale of initiation inspired by a Japanese legend.


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Les aventures d'Alduin et Léna (Tome 1) : Les Guerriers de glace

THE ADVENTURES OF ALDUIN AND LENA (BOOK 1)THE ICE WARRIORSIn the village of Rosheim, Alduin and Lena are the best of friends. And yet, they come from very different worlds: Alduin is the son of the chief while Lena is the daughter of the healer. One day, they discover that the cruel Ice Warriors who live beyond the mountains are returning to the village to kidnap a young girl. To make matters worse, Alduin overhears a conversation amongst the villagers: they’re ready to sacrifice his friend to spare their daughters. Lena decides to run away...

Jungle | 9782822230971 | 2020 48 pages | 22x29 cm | 10.95 €

Le Baron Perché

THE BARON IN THE TREESFollowing an argument with his parents over his refusal to eat snail soup, 12-year-old Como, the eldest son of Baron Laverse du Rondeau, decides to climb to the top of the oak tree in their garden. He swears that he'll never come down again. Up in the treetops, climbing from tree to tree, his life is full of interesting encounters...A philosophical and universal tale that has been published in many languages and read by adults and children alike!

Jungle | 9782822229982 | 2020 128 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 16.95 €


Claire MartinItalo Calvino

A world literature classic, now in graphic novel format!


Élisa PocettaNathaniel Legendre

Series adapted from the novels by Estelle Faye, published by Nathan.


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La Baronne du jazz

THE BARONESS OF JAZZNothing predestined Pannonica, a young aristocrat from the Rothschild family, to become the scandalous baroness of jazz. And yet, in the smoky clubs of Manhattan, Nica eventually finds her place. In New York, she befriends the greatest musicians: Art Blakey, Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, and... Thelonious Monk. Meeting the unpredictable king of bebop will definitively change her life, for better or worse…

9782368462751 | 2020 | 160 pages 19x25,5 cm | 20.00 €

La vie mystérieuse, trépidante et héroïque du Dr James Barry (née Margaret Bulkley)

THE MYSTERIOUS, DARING, AND HEROIC LIFE OF DR. JAMES BARRY (AKA MARGARET BULKLEY)On August 21, 1865, the Manchester Guardian revealed that Dr. James Barry, a military doctor considered by all to be one of the most brilliant surgeons of his era, was, in fact… a woman. A fascinating story that humiliates the army, who will quickly take measures to hush up the rumors and seal any documents related to Dr. Barry for the next century. But in the process, it also covers up the surgeon’s tremendous work in the modernization and humanization of medicine. 9782368462492 | 128 pages 19x26 cm | 19.00 €


Isabelle BauthianAgnès Maupré

A biography of a surgeon in the British army during the 19th century.


Stéphane TamaillonPriscilla Horviller

The portrait of a jazz lover who braved all of the taboos for her passion for music and freedom.


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La Brigade des cauchemars (Tome 4) : Mélissandre

THE NIGHTMARE SQUAD (BOOK 4)SARAHThe Nightmare Squad is comprised of the mysterious Pro-fessor Angus and 3 teenagers: Tristan, Esteban, and Sarah. Thanks to a cutting-edge technological device, the squad is able to see people's dreams and access their psyche. But they soon discover that the line between reality and the world of dreams is blurred...

RIGHTS SOLDPublished in Spanish

FIND OUT MORE> 100,000 copies sold in France > A TV series adaptation is currently in the works (Calt)

Jungle | 9782822230582 | 2020 64 pages | 17x19,5 cm | 13.95 €

L'Enfant Océan

THE OCEAN CHILDOne night, Yann wakes up to hear his parents arguing. He overhears what they’re saying and realizes that they intend to harm him and his siblings. He quickly warns his 6 older brothers and persuades them to leave home straight away, despite the darkness and rain. The siblings, led by their younger brother, travel the roads of France towards the ocean. On the way, they will meet many surprising characters.

Jungle | 9782822230056 | 2020 64 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 14.95 €


Maxe l'HermenierStedho

Jean-Claude Mourlevat

Charles Perrault's classic story “Hop-o'-My-Thumb,” revisited with humor and modernity.


Franck ThilliezYomgui Dumont

A new volume in the hit thriller graphic novel series for teens!


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La Guerre des Mondes

THE WAR OF THE WORLDS1894. Astronomers witness strange activity on the surface of Mars, like lightning or explosions of incandescent gas. So called “meteors” from the red planet are soon en route to Earth. When these cylinders land, mechanical engines emerge, controlled by creatures with tentacles inside. These tripods, armed with their heat-ray and a poisonous gas called “black smoke,” head towards London, des-troying everything in their path. The British army answers in kind, but very soon, the battle turns in favor of the invaders. Refugees begin to accumulate in this ravaged world...

Jungle | 9782822231510 | 2020 136 pages | 22x28,6 cm | 16.95 €

Ils ont tué Léo Frank

THEY KILLED LEO FRANK1982. Alonzo Mann, a former journalist, is an old man who senses that the end is near. He decides to bear witness yet again to a scandal that tore America apart in 1913. The story of a potential judiciary error, the lynching of a Jewish man named Leo Frank, who was accused of murdering a young factory worker, and the hatred it inspired...

9782368463734 | 2019 | 102 pages 20x27 cm | 18.00 €


Xavier BétaucourtOlivier Perret

A news story that shook America at the beginning of the 20th century and still echoes today.


H.G.WellsThilo Krapp

An adaptation of the sci-fi classic written by H.G. Wells.


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On se reposera plus tard

WE'LL REST LATERMarie is an audacious 70-something in great shape. She’s ready for anything, except “resting”! Unfortunately, when she suffers an accident, she won’t have a choice. In order to avoid being alone in her apartment, Marie agrees to move to an independent living community. 9782368463352 | 2020 | 128 pages 20x26 cm | 18.00 €

Zoya (Tome 1) : Quand le grand crique me croque

ZOYA (BOOK 1)Pia and her sister Crumb are part of the “passerines,” or-phans who lighten the pockets of passersby for the terrible Hilborne. They meet Gabin, a new recruit, who seems to have real pickpocket talent. But children are going missing, and Hilborne and his dark experiments appear to have something to do with it. Pia, Crumb, and Gabin must flee. Crumb must therefore say goodbye to the strange creature living underground that has become her friend...

Jungle | 9782822230421 | 2020 48 pages | 22x29,5 cm | 11.95 €


Moon LiPog

2 orphaned sisters in an enchanted medieval world...


Brigitte LucianiClaire Le Meil

Is there an alternative to “old people’s homes”? A documentary on innovative living spaces…

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