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Publishers in Russia talk of little hope of a turnaround in 2021, describing a book market that was sliding before the pandemic's onset.
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Thursday, 22 April 2021 at 5pm CEST (11 am EST): In the online networking format by Frankfurter Buchmesse, author and researcher Nanjala Nyabola and Philippe von Borries, founder of Refinery29 and head of Lonely Planet, will discuss diversity in publishing.
John B. Thompson’s new title ‘Book Wars: The Digital Revolution in Publishing’ gets a look from Richard Charkin.
The Singapore Book Council's Malay literature awards, the Anugerah Persuratan, announces a new biennial round of winners, yielding six honors, one of them posthumous.
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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.
By Radka Píro, Martin Šojdr

Dive below the surface of the sea and explore the recesses of the coral reef. This board book is shaped like a real coral reef. Beautiful species, which is highly endangered… store them in your bookshelf forever.
By Štěpánka Sekaninová, Alexandra Hockicková

Have you ever seen a Little Blue Riding Hood or a pig green as a cucumber?! Find out what happens to fairytale characters when a witch messes up a very colourful spell. By learning colours, kids can save the fairytale world!
By Štěpánka Sekaninová, Jakub Cenkl

How should we behave when sitting on the bus or at the dinner table? Thanks to the changeable pictures the funny illustrations can be shifted either into correct or incorrect situations, just by pulling the slider.
By Radka Píro, Anastasiia Moshina

Have you ever wondered, how long does a tree grow before it becomes the chair you’re now sitting on? Or how did cow’s milk turn into the ice cream that cools you off in summer? Explore the origin of things we use in everyday life.
By Lenka Chytilová, Pau Morgan

Watch how and why animals move like they do. Then unfold the page and see what surprise lies underneath. Can you also move like these agile animals? Run, jump, climb, shake... A workout for kids inspired by animals!