See our news and videos, or contact us••/••Daily Edition: April 15, 2021

London Book Fair Opts for a Digital-Only Edition in 2021

Forgoing its physical show this year, London Book Fair goes to the digital option—taking place online on June 29 to July 1—and adds some early-June programming to its event line-up.

Canada's Wattpad Has First Film Project With Netflix

Wattpad announces its first serial-based film deal with Netflix International Originals for a Spanish film adaptation of 'A través de mi ventana' by Ariana Godoy.

Peter Kraus vom Cleff Named the Börsenverein's New Managing Director

Vom Cleff will take over as managing director of Germany's publishers and booksellers association at the beginning of 2022.

Book Picks: Nonfiction Children's Books from Albatros Media

Albatros Media is a publishing house from Czech Republic. Their books are playful like a toy but educational at the same time, aiming to develop young readers’ curiosity and thirst for knowledge. Original, innovative, and funny formats which have already been published in more than fifty languages and forty countries.

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

Things Not Seen by the Naked Eye

By Pavla Hanáčková, Adéla Režná

1 + 3 GRATIS. Buy a book and get a microscope, a telescope and a radar for free. Discover things that are too small, too large, too slow or too fast to be seen by the naked eye. See beyond sight with our book!

Encyclopaedia of Birds for Young Readers

By Tomáš Tůma

Learn how to classify various birds from big-sized illustrations. Did you know that ravens have an excellent memory and can solve complex tasks; sometimes they even use simple tools.

Amazing Plants of the World

By Štěpánka Sekaninová, Zuzana Dreadka Krutá

41 plants that will literally take your breath away. Or even eat you. Did you know there is an orchid with dark pink flowers reminding of figurines? It is called Naked Man Orchid.

Animals in Sport

By Jana Sedláčková, Helena Haraštová, Marcel Králik

Would an elephant score more points in basketball than Michael Jordan? Find out the results in all 25 different animal sports like dog surfing, pigeon acrobatics or snail race.

Means of Tranport that Changed the World

By Tom Velčovský, Štěpánka Sekaninová, Martin Sodomka

We start our journey on boats and we end up in the space. A history of transport told by terrific illustrations. Titanic, Hindenburg, Shinkanzen...Fastest, greatest, most controversial machines...all of them moved humanity forward.