Bologna Catalogue 2012 - Australian Publishers Association
Bologna Catalogue 2012 - Australian Publishers Association
Bologna Catalogue 2012 - Australian Publishers Association
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Award-Winning<br />
THE FLYING ORCHESTRA<br />
By Clare McFadden<br />
UQP (University of Queensland Press)<br />
A multi-layered text which explores the concept of music for children. The Flying<br />
Orchestra discusses the idea that music is all around us, telling the story of our lives. It<br />
is a work with great heart and stunning illustrations. Winner of the CBCA 2011 Crichton<br />
Award for a first-time illustrator.<br />
Rights Available: World excluding Korea<br />
Rights Contact: Kristina Schulz (UQP)/Rod Hare (ALC), kristinas@uqp.uq.edu.au<br />
ISABELLA’S GARDEN<br />
By Glenda Millard, Illustrated by Rebecca Cool<br />
Walker Books Australia<br />
Awarded Honour Book in the Picture Book of the Year category 2010 Children’s Book<br />
Council of Australia Awards, Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award, Best<br />
Book for Language Development, Lower Primary Category (5-8 years), 2010; and<br />
short-listed the Queensland Premiers Literary Awards - Mary Ryan Award, 2010.<br />
Rights Available: World Excluding-Australia, New Zealand, United States/Canada<br />
Rights Contact: Melissa Keown, International Sales Manager, Walker Book Australia,<br />
Melissa.keown@walkerbooks.com.au, Ph. +61 2 9517 9577 www.walkerbooks.com.au<br />
DRAGON KEEPER<br />
By Carole Wilkinson<br />
Black Dog Books/Walker Books Australia<br />
“For the Dragonkeeper, the path of destiny is paved with danger . . “. But not for publishers<br />
who acquire this multi-award winning, international bestselling series! Acclaim<br />
includes: Winner Children’s Book Council Book of the Year, Book of the Year - <strong>Australian</strong><br />
Book Industry Awards, Winner of the Kids Own <strong>Australian</strong> Literary Awards (KOALA)<br />
Older Readers, Winner of the Kalbacher Klapperschlange Award (Germany). Fresh look<br />
covers and comprehensive marketing assets now available for release to a new<br />
generation of readers.<br />
Rights Available: World Excluding-Australia, New Zealand, United States/Canada,<br />
Germany, Spain, Demark, Italy, Greece, Japan, Indonesia, Israeli, Slovenia, Turkey<br />
Rights Contact: Melissa Keown, International Sales Manager, Walker Book Australia,<br />
Melissa.keown@walkerbooks.com.au, Ph. +61 2 9517 9577 www.walkerbooks.com.au<br />
CAN WE LICK THE SPOON NOW?<br />
By Carol Goess, Illustrated by Tamsin Ainslie<br />
Working Title Press<br />
What’s the best thing about making a cake? Licking the spoon, of course! What’s the<br />
worst thing about making a cake. Waiting! Share in the fun as Dad and the children get<br />
busy in the kitchen. Winner 2011 Speech Pathology Australia’s Book of the Year Awards<br />
- Young Children.<br />
Rights Available: World Rights excluding Australia and New Zealand<br />
Rights Contact: Jane Covernton, working@esc.net.au, Ph +61 61 8 232 0226<br />
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