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Russian Market Looks to Children's Books for 2021 Growth

Some children's book publishers in Russia forecast growth in 2021, but another publisher cautions that 'oversupply' and 'low-quality books' are problematic.

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Elevating Arabic Voices in Academic Publishing

Join Publishing Perspectives and the Sheikh Zayed Book Award for a discussion on How the academic publishing community can ensure that a wider range of Arabic voices and topics are better represented in their catalogues and in scholarly discourse.

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The UK/Ireland World Book Day Emphasizes Family Reading

While Nielsen says reading declined 'slightly' in the pandemic year, the UK's World Book Day emphasis is on family reading with youngsters.

England's LoveReading Opens a New 'LitFest' for Consumer Subscription

Subscribers pay £6 monthly for author interviews and other features at the new LoveReading LitFest video offering, a book-recommendation marketing outlet for publishers.

Book Picks: Children's Books from Editorial Flamboyant

Editorial Flamboyant is a leading Spanish publishing house specialized in high-quality picture and board books for children. Scroll through a selection of their new fiction and nonfiction titles, all with rights available.

Click here to download Flamboyant's latest foreign rights catalogue and to contact the rights team.

Fantastic Animals

By Amaia Arrazola

Are you ready to discover over a hundred animal combinations inside this book? A do-it-yourself bestiary—combine the flaps to come up with wonderful creatures! Highly rhythmic texts with onomatopoeias and animal features.

Gross! My Lovely (or not) Yucky Stuff

By Ramon Cabrera, Cinta Arribas

A hilarious non-fiction book that provides grotesque and fun facts about human excretions, with casual, colourful and expressive illustrations. Farts, poo, earwax, purulent pimples, stinky sweat… are both yucky and funny.

A Trip to the Forest

By Mariona Tolosa Sisteré

In this book children will learn about how to plan a trip to the forest and the natural wonders hiding there. A short but engaging trip that appeals to the five senses, which will make readers see the nature with a renewed outlook.

My Home is Anywhere

By Alba Carballal, Lorenzo Sangiò

Dwellings come in all shapes and sizes. A non-fiction picture book that explores how our culture, society and lifestyle influence the way we design and build our homes around the world and how this has changed throughout history.

Sunakay

By Meritxell Martí, Xavier Salomó

Sunakay is a hymn to the need to take care of the sea and the planet, involving young children so that they understand from an early age the importance of a clean sea. A song of hope for a living sea and for the future generations.