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Bologna 2023 Preview: agents’ hotlists
The books agencies are backing to fly at Bologna Children’s Book Fair 2023.
A M Heath
Where the Heart Should Be
Despite the obstacles, a poor Irish scullery maid falls in love with the British heir to the land; can their romance stay hidden during the devastating famine?
Agent Julia Churchill
Rights UK (Bloomsbury)
Kip of the Mountain
A girl finds a mysterious egg and keeps it safe and secret; it hatches into a little monster who becomes her best friend but is then stolen.
Agent Julia Churchill
Rights Australia and New Zealand (HarperCollins Australia)
Time Twins
The Morrow twins must use their unusual time-bending powers to solve the mysteries of Fox House and the disappearance of Jenny Crocker.
Agent Julia Churchill
Rights UK (Simon & Schuster)
The Boy with a Thousand Faces
A boy with an ever-changing face, one that reflects whatever people want to see, journeys to the mysterious Silver City to find out who he really is.
Agent Julia Churchill
Andrew Nurnberg
The October Witches
Magical middle grade where 13-year-old Clementine and her coven are gifted with magic every October, but some wish to harness their powers sooner. What price must be paid for magic that never ends? Or for having magic at all?
Agent Jenny Savill
Rights UK (UCLan), US (Simon & Schuster), Russia (Eksmo)
The Legend of White Crane Yiming
The Chinese fantasy star’s latest is about a baby crane who is abandoned by his mother and raised by a female feral cat who grows up to become the hero of the guardian to protect the forest.
Agent Jackie Huang
Rights China (CITIC)
Hoffungsvogel (Bird of Hope)
After the Bird of Hope vanishes, the residents of Happy Land become envious and argumentative. It’s up to Jabu to find out where the bird has gone and restore the peace.
Agent Sabine Pfannenstiel
Rights Germany (Oetinger)
Die Farber der Rache (The Colour of Revenge)
The international superstar’s fourth instalment in the bestselling Inkheart series jumps forward in time five years, with “some familiar characters now taking centre stage”.
Agent Jenny Savill
Rights Germany (Dressler), UK (Chicken House), US (Scholastic)
Waraka
Young Adult fantasy in which the Warakans believe that all other civilisation has been destroyed so, when the people of the Thousand Islands of the North land in Waraka, conflict erupts. Arkyn and Saga, heirs of the two lands, set off to stop the war.
Agent Marei Pittner
Rights Germany (Thienemann)
ASH Literary
Cinnamon Crumb and the Great Cake Carnival
The Waterstones Children’s Prize illustrated winner Woodgate’s début novel has Cinnamon spying on two rival bakers desperate to uncover the other’s secret, but discovers more than she bargained for.
Agent Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Di Island Crew: The Case of the Lighthouse Intruder
Geared at the younger end of middle grade, Getten’s book has mystery-novels-obsessed Fayson and her friends try to track down clues about the strange shadow that has been appearing in the island’s lighthouse.
Agent Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Pushkin Press)
Kuraj and the Sons of Anansi
When the trickster god Anansi reveals that Kuraj’s grandfather stole her precious stories, Kuraj is tasked with retrieving them before Anansi turns his baby sister into spider food.
Agent Saffron Dodd
The Thief of Farrowfell
Guron’s middle grade centres on Jude who, determined to prove herself as the best magic thief around, steals the most valuable magic there is only to discover a curse has been placed on it.
Agent Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Faber), Russia (Eksmo)
Quinnelope and the Cookie King Catastrophe
Middle-grade graphic novel which has Quinnelope waking up to learn all the cookies in her kingdom have gone missing. She then embarks on an adventure with her friends to restore these tasty treats to Pleasant Towne.
Agent Alice Sutherland-Hawes
Rights World English (ONI Press)
The Bent Agency
Needy Little Things
Début YA speculative suspense novel about a Black teenager searching for her missing friend in contemporary Atlanta.
Agent Molly Ker Hawn
Four Eids and a Funeral
A sparkling enemies-to-lovers rom-com from two of the current stars of YA.
Agent Zoë Plant
Rights UK (Usborne), North America (Feiwel & Friends)
The Yesterday Machine
A “life-affirming” middle-grade novel about a boy who builds a time machine after his parents’ divorce to return to his six happiest memories.
Agent Gemma Cooper
Rights Australia (PRH), UK (Usborne), US (Simon & Schuster)
Bird Literary Agency
The Torch Trilogy: Songlight
An “electric” YA début from the Oliver Award-winning playwright and Bafta-nominated screenwriter (“Harlots”, “The Dig”) with “shades of Atwood, Pullman and Collins”.
Agent Anwen Hoosen
Monkeypig
With a denouement “that will have you cheering,” this is the English-language début from celebrated Welsh author, illustrator and cartoonist Aaron.
Agent Anwen Hoosen
Things You Can Teach Your Grown Up
Author, poet and arts producer Hiller’s “joyous and winning new text that celebrates the uniqueness of being a child”.
Agent Anwen Hoosen
Stargirl and the Bad Dreams
The Perfect Fit and The Odd Fish author’s latest is an adventure aimed at readers aged five to eight, featuring an “unforgettable journey to the land of dreams”.
Agent Anwen Hoosen
Grey, Grey, Go Away
A playful and clever exploration of colours and self-worth from comedy scriptwriter Paul Nash.
Agent Anwen Hoosen
The Blair Partnership
Celeste Express and the War of the Wyrms
The first in a highly commercial illustrated series about an intergalactic post office by animator and Tik-Tokker turned author/illustrator Slater.
Agent Rachel Petty
Rights World (Puffin)
Wing Walker
Living on the back of a vast Cloud Eater, it is Morug’s job to keep the beast’s wings free from parasites. "Action-packed middle-grade perfect for fans of Philip Reeve and The Edge Chronicles."
Agent Rachel Petty
Bi, Bi, Bi
"Touching, funny and tender" Irish YA about a bi-sexual teenager having his first relationship with a boy.
Agent Rachel Petty
The Side Effects of Dying
"Swoony" illustrated YA in which August loses a year of his memory after a car accident that erases his whole love story with Quentin. Unable to tell him the truth, Quentin can only help August remember their relationship through a series of yes/no questions.
Agent Rachel Petty
Curtis Brown
Moi Ma Maman
Humorous picture book beginning with two boys at the end of the school day arguing over whose mum is the most awesome, which also tackles universal and essential topics like same-sex parenting.
Agent Roxane Edouard
Pirate Academy
Prequel to the international bestselling series Vampirates aimed at seven to nine year olds.
Agents Stephanie Thwaites & Isobel Gahan
Top Story
The New York Times bestselling Front Desk middle-grade series continues: “Mia Tang is at the top of her game!”
Agent Enrichetta Frezzato
Maxwell Dark: Nightmare Hunter
A two-book graphic novel series that “combines the thrills and chills of Goosebumps with the art and humour of the Last Kids on Earth”.
Agent Brandi Bowles (UTA)
Ici et Seulement Ici
The French fantasy star’s latest is set at the School of Here, an “unsettling, stifling and peculiar place that is nonetheless familiar to us all—a unique, dark and disturbing novel that shines a light on the angst of being a teenager”.
Agent Roxane Edouard
Rights France (Gallimard Jeunesse), UK & US (Europa), Italy (Edizioni E/O), Australia (Text)
Darley Anderson Children’s Book Agency
The No-Girlfriend Rule
“Big-hearted”, queer, slow-burn début YA romance set across an all-female, D&D-inspired roleplay game: “Heartstopper meets Fangirl with the fat pride of Dumplin’”.
Agent Becca Langton
Rights North American (Atheneum), UK & Commonwealth (Pushkin)
The Summer Switch-Off
New coming-of-age YA from The Kissing Book author: three new friends, three post-high school crises, and one “holiday” with zero phones allowed. Will it be a summer to remember or one they’d rather forget?
Agent Clare Wallace
Rights UK & Commonwealth (PRH), North American (Delacorte), options in eight languages
Love You to Death
YA thriller about toxic relationships and teenage obsession from Carnegie-nominated author Blaxill. When the girl who’s been turning herself into Mia’s doppelgänger is found dead, can Mia work out the link, and avoid becoming the next victim?
Agent Lydia Silver
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Scholastic), options in Poland and Brazil
Mysteries at Sea: Peril on the Atlantic
First in a new middle-grade historical adventure series from award-winner Howell: while at sea, Alice, the young daughter of a sailor, and her new friend Sonny uncover a dark sabotage plot.
Agent Clare Wallace
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Usborne), options in six languages
Small Bites Back!
Sequel to the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize 2023 shortlisted début Small!. Is Harvey Small really the Chosen One, or just a giant disappointment?
Agent Lydia Silver
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Everything With Words)
David Higham Associates
The Killer Cat’s Big Mistake
Fine’s 10th Killer Cat title has Tuffy boasting to his feline friends that he never makes mistakes, but they remind him of one hilarious occasion when he got things very, very wrong indeed.
Agent Anthony Goff
Rights French (Editions l’Ecole des Loisirs)
The Best Sleepover in the World
Superstar Wilson’s sequel to her 2001 classic Sleepovers: Daisy’s worst ever enemy Chloe is desperate to win back her friends so she announces she’s going to have the best sleepover in the world. All Chloe’s old friends are invited, even Daisy’s best friend Emily…but Daisy is left out.
Agent Caroline Walsh
Rights World English (PRH)
Wishyouwas and the Secret Society for Very Important Post
Sequel to Page’s 2019 award-winner—1950s-set, Royal Mail-themed Wishyouwas—is set in a London awhirl with anticipation of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation. Wishyouwas, Penny and some surprising new allies are tasked with solving the top-secret mystery of a missing letter for the Queen.
Agent Christabel McKinley
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Bloomsbury), Romanian (Editura Art)
These are the Words
Gill’s YA début is an empowering, feminist and beautifully illustrated poetry collection exploring all the things the author wished someone had told her when she was younger.
Agent Niki Chang
Rights World English (Macmillan Children’s)
Broken Hearts and Zombie Parts
“Savagely funny rom-zom-com” starts a few weeks before Jesse has heart surgery—before then he has a month to shoot an epic zombie movie on a shoestring budget and fall in love “before the surgery lands him with a huge scar”.
Agent Veronique Baxter
Rights World English (Usborne)
DHH Literary
Glow Up, Lara Bloom!
When Lara meets super-cute Caiden, she decides she needs to give herself a glow up. But her friends are not impressed—you should never glow up for a boy, only for yourself! “For fans of Geek Girl, Louise Rennison and Alesha Dixon.”
Agent Hannah Sheppard
Rights World English (Bonnier)
Eve White Literary Agency
You Better Watch Out
A dark, haunting and festive whodunnit from the Costa-shortlisted YA thriller writer: “You better watch out, you better not die”.
Agent Eve White
Rights UK (Scholastic)
Crossing the Line
One moment Erik’s skipping school, the next he’s running for his life from a drugs gang. How did everything go so wrong? A narrative verse YA novel about a young boy’s escape from County Lines.
Agent Eve White
Rights UK (Hot Key Books)
Einstein the Penguin: The Case of the Polar Poachers
The third in Rangeley’s series featuring sleuthing penguin Einstein: when penguins start going missing in the wild, it’s down to Imogen, Arthur and Einstein to get to the bottom of it all.
Agent Eve White
Rights UK (HarperCollins Children’s), Greece, Netherlands
Pick a Story: A Dragon Mermaid Superhero Adventure
Davy needs your help in locating his missing picture. Did dragons steal it? Was it the mermaids? Perhaps it was a superhero… The third book in Coyle’s “pick your own” picture book adventures.
Agent Eve White
Rights UK (Farshore)
Deadlock
In this heist thriller, Luke’s father is a policeman whose idea of quality time is to teach his son to crack safes: “Perfect for pre-teens too young for ‘Line of Duty’”.
Agent Eve White
Rights UK (Nosy Crow)
Felicity Bryan Associates
Foxlight
The 2022 Carnegie winner’s newest follows sisters Fen and Rey on a life-changing journey through wild lands to find their real family.
Agent Catherine Clarke
Rights UK (Bloomsbury)
The Rescue of Ravenwood
Costa winner Farrant’s lastest is an epic adventure, a love letter to nature and a call to arms: we must fight to save the most treasured things on our planet.
Agent Catherine Clarke
Rights World (Faber), France (Gallimard), Italy (Piemme)
The Things We Left Behind
Furniss’ YA dystopia is “How I Live Now meets Exodus” with London reimagined as the epicentre of the refugee crisis.
Agent Catherine Clarke
Rights UK (Simon & Schuster)
Codename Kingfisher
Kessler’s standalone is set in Amsterdam in 1942 when Hannie and Mila are forced to flee their home, and in the present day when Liv learns the shocking truth about her grandmother’s past.
Agent Catherine Clarke
Rights World English (Simon & Schuster)
Finding Wonder
An “epic, beautiful, extraordinary” story about finding family, and horses, in the most unlikely of places from bestselling writer Lauren St John.
Agent Catherine Clarke
Rights World (Faber)
The Good Literary Agency
Forever Our Beginning
Set in a quirky town, this queer YA romance explores themes of first love, sexuality and masculinity.
Agent Gyamfia Osei
Quiet Storm
A tender, character-led middle-grade novel set in a school. The novel explores confidence, friendship and anxiety.
Agent Gyamfia Osei
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Usborne)
Watcher
An exciting début dystopian thriller “combining the tone of Susan Collins’ Hunger Games books with the world-building of Kaylnn Bayron’s Cinderella is Dead”.
Agent Abi Fellows
Jo Unwin Literary Agency
The Grimwood Series
Shireen has two new tales in her bestselling series about two urban fox cubs who find themselves in a new psychedelic rural home that is complete with “treebonking squirrels and a homicidal eagle”.
Agent Jo Unwin
Rights UK (Simon & Schuster), 16 other languages
Slowcoach
Newest feel-good, body positive rom-com from the YA Book Prize shortlistee about the trials and joys of taking up running with the help of a boy-next-door.
Agent Rachel Mann
Rights UK
Cupid’s Revenge
The Love is for Losers author’s newest centres on Tilly who isn’t looking for a girlfriend, but her best friend Teddy is. Enter Katherine: beautiful, charming, and perfect for Teddy. Great…but why does Tilly keep thinking about Katherine?
Agent Rachel Mann
Rights UK, USA, France, Germany, Sweden
A Cure Ever After
Rising fantasy star and Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlistee Walker returns with the follow up to Once Upon a Fever, set in a city full of fantastical illness where dark secrets linger beneath the surface.
Agent Rachel Mann
Rights UK, USA
The Traitor of Nubis
McCurdy’s second Umbra Tales fantasy has Mia grappling with the responsibility of her new powers and uncovers even more of Nubis’ secrets: Keeper of the Lost Cities meets Northern Lights.
Agent Rachel Mann
Rights UK, US, Germany, Italy
LBA
The Night We Got Stuck in a Story
The actor-turned-bestselling author’s latest centres on two children determined to save an endangered species of spiders from a group of developers.
Agent Luigi Bonomi
Rights UK (Simon & Schuster Children’s), Greece (Psichogios), Serbia (Propolis)
Bad Influence
“Powerfully real and funny” new story from the “rising queen of teen” about first kisses, learning to be true to yourself and how one click can last forever…
Agent Luigi Bonomi
Rights World English (Usborne)
Clem Fatale and the Fool’s Canary
London, 1951: Clem Fatale, the youngest crook in the Big Smoke, is on a mission to find her dad, aided by a boy she may or may not have kidnapped.
Agent Louise Lamont
Girl, Goddess, Queen
The former Hodder editor, current Blair Partnership content creator and TikTok star Fitzgerald’s steamy YA take on the Persephone and Hades myth.
Agent Hannah Schofield
Rights World (PRH Children’s), Brazil (Verus), France (Nathan), Germany (CBJ), Italy (Mondadori), Netherlands (Unieboek), Poland (Jaguar), World Spanish (Planeta)
The Exes
Début YA “Crazy Rich Asians” meets Gossip Girl, in which two Muslim teens from opposite sides of the tracks in London fall for each other—but will gossip and scandal ruin their happily ever after?
Agent Hannah Schofield
Madeleine Milburn
Incarnate
An enemies-to-lovers YA romance spanning millennia, in which two reincarnated teenagers hunt each other down and kill each other in each life.
Agent Chloe Seager
Rights US (Wednesday)
You Could Be So Pretty
Bestselling author Bourne’s newest is a dystopian YA novel with a shocking twist: “The Beauty Myth for teenagers”.
Agent Madeleine Milburn
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Usborne), options in 10 languages
Mizzy the Marvellous and the Suspicious Death of Great Aunt Jane
“Miss Marple meets Wonder” in a new murder-mystery middle-grade series with a memorable heroine.
Agent Chloe Seager
Rights Italian (Garzanti)
A Sequence of Cosmic Accidents
Middle-grade fantasy début in which 11-year-old Arian is “soul-locked” to his bizarre new foster sister, Madeline, who happens to be from a magical parallel world and the most-wanted fugitive in the universe.
Agent Chloe Seager
The Totally Disastrous School-Trip of Lottie Brooks
“Friendship, embarrassing moments and plenty of lols” are promised in the latest of Kirby’s bestselling Lottie Brooks series, in which a school trip turns into a total disaster.
Agent Chloe Seager
Rights UK & Commonwealth (PRH), Greek (Dioptra), options in 11 languages
Marjacq Scripts
The Destiny of Minou Moonshine
Début, middle-grade fantasy set in an alternative India. When Minou loses her Dima, her fierce and beloved grandmother and her home, she has nothing more to lose. So she joins the rebel forces, travelling with a young poet and a navigator to find the deposed Queen.
Agent Catherine Pellegrino
Rights World (Zephyr, Head of Zeus)
Ride a Pony North
New Zealand-set, funny and sad middle-grade début about a 12-year-old who, accompanied by her flighty horse, heads north with her mother’s ashes to Capa Reinga, “the leaping off place for spirits”.
Agent Catherine Pellegrino
PFD
The Music Weaver’s Call
Irish myth-inspired fantasy about Finta who travels through Erri, fighting off monsters with her magical fiddle and then is sent on a quest to find an ancient being who can break the land’s curse. Winner of the PFD Queer Fiction Prize, middle-grade category.
Agent Lucy Irvine
The Treasure Hunters
Thompson’s latest is a “Frank Cottrell Boyce’s Millions meets ‘The Goonies’” tale of dyspraxic Vincent who finds himself on a dangerous treasure hunt with three other school outcasts, a quest set in motion by his conspiracy theorist grandfather.
Agent Adam Gauntlett
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Scholastic)
Fireblood
Finn and Tula discover they have the magic of dragons flowing through their veins, then they must travel to a hidden island fortress to help save their father, the world—and discover the truth of their “fireblood” heritage. “The Land of Roar meets The Midnight Guardians.”
Agent Lucy Irvine
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Firefly)
Perfect Little Monsters
“‘Do Revenge’ meets Karen McManus’ One of Us is Lying” in He’s YA thriller where the Sierton High “queen bee” is murdered and new girl Anastasia is the prime suspect. To clear her name, she starts uncovering lies and a long-buried secret.
Agent Silvia Molteni
Rights North America (Sourcebooks)
How to Survive an 80’s Horror Movie
At a remote Scottish boarding school someone is killing off the entire senior class “in classic ’80s style”. New girl Charley has not only found herself in a horror movie, she is starting to see ghosts—her recently deceased classmates—who haunt her to track down the killer.
Agent Silvia Molteni
RCW
Impossible Creatures
A new fantasy trilogy by bestselling and multiple award-winning Rundell about a boy who discovers a cluster of magical islands where mythical creatures live and thrive alongside humans, and a girl who must save them from destruction.
Agent Claire Wilson
Rights UK (Bloomsbury)
Burning Crowns
Concluding volume of the Twin Crowns YA fantasy rom-com series about twin queens, Rose and Wren, whose rule of the magical kingdom of Eana is threatened by a deadly curse that binds Wren to the nefarious King Alarik of Gevra.
Agent Claire Wilson
Rights UK (Farshore), US (HarperCollins)
Local Gods
Multiple Carnegie nominee Salisbury’s newest YA novel about a teenage girl who lives as an outcast in the woods after her father’s crimes bankrupt her family—until she makes a dangerous pact with Illican, a dying woodland god.
Agent Claire Wilson
Rights UK (David Fickling)
Susanna Lea Associates
Complete Metabolic Response
Uplifting rom-com about a young girl called Zoe whose dreams of returning to a warm welcome at school after a year of chemo are shattered when brutally honest videos she made online at her lowest point are leaked.
Agent Thérèse Coen
Ellie Pillai is (Almost) in Love
Our favourite confused heroine, Ellie Pillai, discovers hilarious dilemmas and convoluted love triangles while on a family trip to New York.
Agent Thérèse Coen
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Faber)
The Train of Dark Wonders
A “deliciously spooky” new middle-grade adventure and friendship story featuring candy bats, ninja mice, pumpkin carriages and ghostly gummy bears.
Agent Thérèse Coen
Rights World English (Oneworld)
The Lights at the Edge of the World
An Arctic Viking adventure featuring the brave Saga and her pet bear Björn, who has to learn to trust magic to save her beloved grandfather and her entire village, from an evil clan of trolls.
Agent Thérèse Coen
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Puffin)
The Songbird and the Rambutan Tree
A heart-breaking historical début, inspired by the author’s grandmother, Emmy, who was a prisoner of war in Tjideng during the Second World War.
Agent Thérèse Coen
Rights North America (Jolly Fish Press)
United Agents
The Nightingale’s Choice
“Bridgerton meets Divergent” in this queer coming-of-age fantasy set in an alternative 1890s Paris where society is centred on gifting others their talents—which are not innate but stored in jewels. And they can be stolen…
Agent Millie Hoskins
Sweet Skies
Scott-Elliot’s fourth historical novel for readers aged nine and up is a fast-paced thriller about a boy living in the rubble of post-war Berlin, who would do anything to be a pilot. UK publication will coincide with the 75th anniversary of the Berlin airlift.
Agent Jane Willis (for Everything with Words)
Rights UK (Everything With Words)
Welcome to Dead Town, Raven McKay
After her parents die, Raven is put in foster care in Grave’s Pass. But it’s no ordinary town: the living and dead live side-by-side, seemingly peacefully. But more is going on beneath the surface…
Agent Jane Willis (for Everything With Words)
Rights UK (Everything With Words)
Blame My Brain
Revised edition of Morgan’s classic comprehensive guide to the biological mysteries that lie behind teenage behaviour.
Agent Jane Willis (for ERLA)
Rights UK (Walker), Danish (Gyldendal), Estonian (Uhinenud), Greek (Patakis), Brazilian Portuguese (Rocco), Serbian (Kreativni Centar), Turkish (Tudem)
Albi the Glowing Cowboy
A magical adventure story about an albino calf with almost human intelligence who, after finding out that humans eat meat, sets off around the world to free his fellow beasts.
Agent Millie Hoskins
Rights UK (UCLan)
Watson, Little
One Button Benny and the Dinosaur Dilemma
The third book in the award-winning One Button Benny picture book series has Benny and his robot friends contending with a very unhappy dinosaur.
Agent Rachel Richardson
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Little Door)
Untitled (The Whisperling 2)
Second title set in Hoskins’ whisperlings—people who can talk to ghosts—universe, set at the close of the First World War and centred around twin sisters Lemon and Nin Esmond. When Lemon and other young whisperlings go missing, Nin must go on a perilous journey through the ancient tunnels of Gloucester to try and rescue them.
Agent Megan Carroll
Rights World English (Puffin)
Adam Destroys the Internet
The former “Blue Peter” presenter and influencer’s follow-up to Adam Wins the Internet: when his little brother Callum is facing global embarrassment, Adam must do what he can to save him—even if it means breaking the entire internet.
Agent James Wills
Rights UK & Commonwealth excluding Canada (Bloomsbury)
The Time Tider
Mara and her father are scraping a living and are constantly on the move. Then she discovers a collection of notes to “the Tider”, who is responsible for harvesting lost time. Before she can question her father, he is kidnapped and now the very fabric of space and time are at stake…
Agent Rachel Richardson
Rights UK & Commonwealth (Little Tiger)
Breaks Vols 1–3
Graphic novel of the hit queer webcomic, the story of “two young adults coming to terms with who they were, who they are, and who they’ll become”.
Agent James Wills
Rights World English (Orbit)
The Wylie Agency
Stolen History
An “accessible, engaging and essential introduction” to the British empire for readers aged nine plus, by the Nibbie-winning author of Empireland.
Agent Sarah Chalfant
The Eyes and the Impossible
Eggers and Harris’ third collaboration is an “endearing and beautifully illustrated” picture book of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals.
Agent Andrew Wylie
Rights German (Atlantis), Dutch (Leopold)
My Opinion of Squirrels (Mi opinión sobre las ardillas)
The first work for children from the renowned Chilean writer Alejandro Zambra, a “very funny” picture book about disagreements and new encounters.
Agent Luke Ingram
