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Me Time

Text: Patrycja Południkiewicz- Kędzior Illustrations:  Zuzanna Milewska   3+ 32 pages Hardcover 21,6 x 21,8 cm (Studio Koloru)   Bart is four years old, has light chocolate hair and the best mother in the world. Tender, sensitive, attentive to her son's needs and her own. This is a story about how every mother needs sometimes to catch her breath, drink warm coffee and collect her thoughts. Just have a moment for yourself. At a time when so much is said…...
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Silence has a voice

Text: Monika Milewska Illustrations: Katarzyna Walentynowicz 5+ 36 pages Hardcover 21 x 21 cm (Widnokrąg)   Silence and Noise. Which of them appeals to us more strongly? Noise is loud and colourful. Cheeky and confident. Silence still gives way to him. But maybe it's the one worth trusting? Maybe it has something important to tell us? So let's listen to its delicate whisper... just stop for a while and relax. In Silence you can hear a lot - a growling…...
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How to measure the World

Text: Waldemar Kuligowski Illustrations: Paulina Daniluk 6+ 72 pages Hardcover 22 x 20 cm (Albus)     Have you ever wondered how people used to measure distances or lengths without modern instruments? You will discover the secrets of ancient units of measurement and how people have been trying to understand space and the world around them for centuries. From ancient methods based on the human body, through the use of everyday objects, to today's advanced technologies. You will learn why…...
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Slobber Slobber Kiss Kiss

Text: Anita Lehmann Illustrations: Kasia Fryza   4+  48 pages Hardcover 20 x 27 cm cm (Helvetique) Rights sold: Polish, French, German   Originally written in English Nominated for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 2020   Emma, 5 years old, doesn’t feel comfortable when her relatives who come to visit cover her with kisses. She loves cuddling with her parents, but it feels different with others she sees occasionally. Until one day... when Dad brings home a gigantic and super friendly dog -…...
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Come in!

Text: Sébastien Joanniez Illustrations:  Joanna Concejo   5+ 40 pages Hardcover 30,5 cm x 19,5 cm (Format) Rights sold: Italian   So here we are: my father and my mother and I. In the rain. We have forgotten something… Page after page a child goes through the essentials of their life and organizes their world: these are love, a smile, a path, the others ... everyone is there, and YOUtoo, of course! A very simple book, like a refrain, which…...
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There and Back. Swallows’ tales

Text & Illustrations:  Marianna Oklejak   5+ 64 pages Hardcover 24 x 27 cm (Libra)   Nomination for The Best Book of 2023 by IBBY Polish section – picture book category. Swallows - birds of freedom, bringers of good news, heralds of a new beginning, and bearers of a happy return. These resilient travellers cover tens of thousands of kilometres every year from the southern to the northern hemisphere and back. Wherever they arrive, they bring spring and joy... along with tales…...
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Hi!

Text & Illustrations: Marianna Oklejak   4+ 32 pages Hardcover 17 x 24,5 cm (Chmurrra Burra)       A panther appears in the forest and its innocent "Hi!" puts all the inhabitants on edge. Will the exotic visitor find its place among the forest community? Here is a simple story about hospitality and overcoming prejudices set in illustrations inspired by Polish folklore.    ...
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Here and Now

Text: Joanna Guszta Illustrations:  Przemek Liput   6+ 40 pages 23 x 28 cm Hardcover (Kropka)     See also:   We must act here and now! Children (like a few adults) live here and now. They carefully observe the world and devote themselves completely to their affairs. When a brontosaurus named Hope unexpectedly freed from a melted glacier appears in Miastoszewo, they immediately begin their adventure together. Check out what the children will teach the dinosaur about today's world on the…...
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The Monster City

Text: Joanna Guszta Illustrations:  Przemek Liput   6+ 40 pages 23 x 28 cm Hardcover (Kropka)     Must have Award 2021  by the Łódź Design Festival; Wise Book of the Year 2020 (a literary award for the best popular science book published in Polish, awarded by the Jagiellonian University); Polish Graphic Design Awards 2020 - distinction for illustrations See also: A monstrous story about a friendly urban space… Wait a moment! Who is the real monster here? The city…...
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The Cat. Owner’s Manual

Text: Kasia Antczak Illustrations:  Kasia Fryza   5+ 48 pages 20 x 24,7 cm Hardcover (Kropka) Rights sold: Spanish, Catalan     The user's manual usually explains how to use the device correctly. This manual is different because a cat is a living being, so the caring owner should know how to care for it properly. Please, meet Dot, the cat who will tell you about her world and guide you through the issues of cat care. She will show…...
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