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Terms of Attraction 2. The Waterproof Deal

Competitive swimming meets tech and Haters-to-Lovers chemistry in a sparkling New Adult Sports Romance packed with banter, bickering and Forced Proximity

• Tech girl meets swim-team golden boy: ambitious computer science student Jemma has to track elite swimmer Caden’s fitness data for her app, bringing two clashing personalities into constant close contact.
• BookTok-favourite tropes with RomCom energy: Forced Proximity and Haters to Lovers meet sharp Banter and Bickering as irritation gives way to undeniable attraction.
• Romance with more beneath the surface: behind Caden’s polished Ivy League image lie self-doubt and performance pressure, while his attempt to hide his problems threatens Jemma’s project and their growing connection.

Computer science student Jemma cannot stand spoiled Ivy League golden boys, and Caden Rensford seems to be the deluxe version: captain of the swim team, star athlete and always perfectly put together. Then Jemma has to track Caden’s fitness data for an app she is developing, forcing them to work side by side. The closer she looks, the more cracks she discovers in his polished façade. Behind Caden’s infuriatingly charming smile are self-doubt and intense performance pressure, and he is prepared to go as far as sabotaging Jemma’s app to keep his problems hidden. With every argument and every reluctant encounter, however, their mutual irritation becomes increasingly difficult to separate from attraction. Soon it is not just Jemma’s data that is threatening to spin out of control.

The Ogglies. Aliens Approaching!

Oggly humour goes intergalactic: a fast-paced, funny space adventure packed with discovery for children aged 4 and up

• The Ogglies blast off into space: bestselling author Erhard Dietl combines the series’ distinctive humour with an action-packed journey through comets, black holes, glowing nebulae and distant galaxies.
• Aliens land in Smelliville: when two stranded Oys crash onto the rubbish tip, a rescue mission quickly turns into an unexpected voyage aboard their enormous spaceship.
• Space adventure meets fascinating facts: based on the second Oggly planetarium show, the story playfully introduces young space fans to planets, extraterrestrials and life beyond Earth.

It all starts with a homemade telescope for Oggly-Grandpa’s birthday. Together with Professor Fizzywine, the Ogglies are happily observing distant stars and planets when an intergalactic capsule suddenly crashes straight into their beloved mountain of junk. Out float two glowing aliens called Oys, who have become separated from their travel group. While the Ogglies make friends with the unexpected visitors, Professor Fizzywine gets to work repairing their capsule. But when the young Ogglies join the Oys for a test flight and press the wrong button, they accidentally end up aboard the aliens’ enormous mothership. What follows is an exhilarating journey through space and time, past comets, black holes and glowing nebulae to the far reaches of the Milky Way. The big question is: how will the little Ogglies ever find their way back to Smelliville?

Colter Valley Ranch 2. Bloodlines & Bourbon

• Book 2 in the cowboy romance series, set in snowy Wyoming—steamy and suspenseful.
• A taciturn bodyguard with a past meets a stubborn heroine with heart.
• Also readable as a standalone.

Grace has learned to trust no one – least of all a man. And certainly not a cowboy.But when a powerful energy corporation threatens to take everything she has left, she has no choice: she needs help. Cash Grady just wants to be left alone. The taciturn ex-marine with a broken shoulder has come to the mountains of Wyoming in search of a new life –  no drama, no closeness. Instead, he finds Grace. Two wounded souls. A remote ranch house. And a storm that changes everything. Because sometimes hope begins exactly where all seems lost. Vol 2 of the Colter Valley Ranch series: a cowboy romance with heart, heat and high stakes.

BiBiBiber Has a Question. Why Can't Babies Do Anything? Numbers & Quantities

Science meets shared discovery in an innovative baby book that explores an intriguing idea: babies can do maths and think in the abstract!

• Science for the very youngest: simple experiments invite families to discover what babies can already do, turning early development into an entertaining exploration.
• Designed for babies to explore themselves: high-contrast images encourage babies from 3 months to look, discover and ‘read’ in their own way.
• Strong family appeal: the experiments give parents and older siblings a playful way to interact with a new baby and explore numbers and quantities together.

What can babies really do? Quite a lot, as this playful experiment book sets out to discover. Award-winning authors Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim and Marie Meimberg bring science into babies’ everyday world with simple experiments exploring their ability to recognise numbers and quantities and think abstractly.

Babies can engage with the high-contrast images from 3 months, while parents and older siblings discover alongside them just how fascinating early abilities can be. Part of the BiBiBiber baby-book series, this unusual combination of first counting, scientific experimentation and family interaction turns discovering the world into an experience everyone can share.

A Pact of Polar Opposites

• Biology student meets nature photographer—sparks fly beneath the Northern Lights.
• A sizzling winter romance to snuggle up with.
• Featuring the tropes Forced Proximity and He Falls First.

A sparkling romance under the northern lights: when a guarded scientist and a golden-hearted photographer share a cabin, sparks fly.

Biology student Freya can hardly believe her luck: she gets to take part in an expedition to the Arctic! Northern lights, time for her research—and no men. At least that's how Freya imagines it, but then she meets nature photographer Kjell at the training camp. With his cheerful manner and camera at the ready, he gets on Freya's nerves. When the two are assigned adjacent cabins on the research ship, chaos ensues. The only way to survive the long polar nights – and each other – is to make a pact:
1. No singing before 7 a.m. 
2. No one uses the other's shampoo 
3. Leave the bathroom like a human, not a dog 
4. We will not fall in love under any circumstances

Jamal Musiala. A Dream. A Ball. My Story. Official and Told by Jamal Himself

Jamal Musiala tells his story  –  from childhood dreams to FC Bayern and the national team, with honesty, heart and exclusive photos

• With numerous, some exclusive, photographs from childhood and career.
• The first and only official children’s biography for fans young and old.
• With personal insights from the coach, the family, and Leroy Sané.

In his first official children's book for readers aged 10 and up, football star Jamal Musiala takes readers along on his football adventure – thrilling young fans and grown-ups alike. He tells how his dream of becoming a professional footballer became reality: from his early days in Germany and England, from FC Chelsea to FC Bayern Munich and the leap into the German national team. Musiala shares honestly and compellingly about defeats and successes: a motivating book about courage, team spirit and belief in yourself. With partly exclusive photos from his childhood and his impressive career, as well as exciting words from his Chelsea coach, his family, team-mate Leroy Sané and a special chapter on the 2026 World Cup. A highlight for all football-mad and sport-loving readers.

Close to My Heart

A heartfelt illustrated gift book for adults about understanding children, nurturing trust and creating genuine closeness within family life

• Understanding as the foundation of connection: the book encourages parents to look beyond what children say and recognise the individual needs behind their words and behaviour.
• Empathy for everyday family life: bestselling author Nora Imlau offers thoughtful, grounded reflections on seeing children as they truly are, rather than measuring them against an ideal.
• A successful creative partnership continues: following Goldrichtig and Felsenfest, this is the third book by Nora Imlau and Frau Annika exploring themes that matter to parents and children.

To be truly understood can feel like coming home. When parents not only listen to their children’s words but also recognise the needs behind them, trust and closeness have room to grow.

Nora Imlau’s sensitive text invites parents to see every child as an individual and to consider what they need in the present moment, while Frau Annika’s true-to-life illustrations bring familiar family situations into focus. The result is an illustrated book for adults about empathy, trust and the deep connections that sustain family life, both in everyday moments and in challenging times.

The Twelfth Lady-in-Waiting

• A fairy-tale favourite reimagined: A modern, romantic retelling of “The Goose Girl”, bringing a classic tale into the world of romantasy.
• A compelling identity-swap hook: An impostor princess, a stolen identity and forbidden closeness create an irresistible web of deception and emotion.
• Intrigue with a romantic edge: Dark secrets and dangerous schemes combine with a tender bond between a fallen princess and a mysterious gooseherd.

A modern romantasy retelling of “The Goose Girl”, weaving stolen identity, forbidden closeness and dark secrets into a tale of intrigue and romance

A princess stripped of her identity, an impostor in her place, and a gooseherd with secrets of his own: Làr’s journey into enemy territory takes a dangerous turn before she even reaches her destination. Travelling with twelve ladies-in-waiting, she has no idea that she is already caught in a sinister intrigue. When one of her companions steals her identity, Làr is reduced to a simple maidservant, far from everything she has ever known. In the stables, she meets the gooseherd Anail, and two strangers soon become confidants. Anail senses that there is far more to Làr than appearances suggest, but he cannot allow himself to get too close. After all, Làr is not the only one hiding a secret.

Lord of Pines & Snow

A snow-dusted New Adult romantasy retelling of The Nutcracker, blending Christmas magic with Forced Proximity, Hidden Identity and an enchanting slow-burn mystery

• A Christmas classic reimagined: The familiar magic of The Nutcracker becomes a romantic fantasy set between snow-covered Prague and a dangerous parallel realm.
• Romance powered by favourite tropes: A former ballerina and a secretive carpenter are thrown together by forces they barely understand, combining Forced Proximity with Hidden Identity.
• Cosy meets darkly magical: Winter forests, enchanted soldiers, family secrets and a mysterious Nutcracker give the story both festive warmth and high-stakes fantasy.

Two years after turning her back on ballet and her old life, Klara is drawn home to snow-covered Prague by a final letter from her late grandmother. Facing her family’s disappointment is difficult enough. Then, at the traditional Christmas ball, enchanted soldiers burst through a magical portal into the parlour.

Barely escaping, Klara finds herself transported to a realm of frozen forests and dark dangers. At her side is Anthony, a reserved carpenter who is keeping more than one secret, while a mysterious Nutcracker appears to bind their fates. To find her way through this magical world, Klara must unravel what her grandmother left behind, confront the mysteries surrounding Anthony and discover just how deeply her own destiny is entwined with the Nutcracker.

Crime Places. Dracula's Castle

Gothic horror meets Escape Room intrigue: an atmospheric Lost Places crime game for mystery fans aged 16 and up

• A classic horror setting with a playful twist: vampires, ghosts and supernatural phenomena turn a crumbling “Dracula’s Castle” into the scene of a sinister investigation.
• Nothing is quite what it seems: a suspicious death and increasingly eerie occurrences create a compelling mystery that keeps players questioning whether something supernatural is really at work.
• Crime meets Escape Room: designed for one or more players, the game combines clue-gathering, exploration and puzzles in a 120–180-minute experience with a difficulty level of 2.5 out of 4.

Radu Masca, an ageing acting star, has been found dead in the foyer of “Dracula’s Castle”, dramatically staged and bearing a suspicious bite mark on his neck. Is a vampire really haunting its crumbling walls?

As a supposed ghost hunter, the player is hired to put an end to the disturbing phenomena so that the castle’s new owner can finally establish it as a profitable tourist attraction. But while exploring the eerie building and gathering evidence, further frightening incidents emerge, all seemingly connected to the mysterious death.

Vampires, ghosts and a murder in a decaying castle set the stage for a suspenseful investigation in which appearances cannot be trusted. Can the secrets of “Dracula’s Castle” be uncovered, or will the investigation have a deadly ending?

Crime Places. Buried

Two timelines, one buried crime: a dark Lost Places mystery combining crime investigation and Escape Room puzzles for ages 16 and up

• A distinctive dual-timeline concept: players encounter the secrets of the abandoned Salina Estrella mine at two different points in time, connecting an earlier crime with its consequences ten years later.
• An intense underground setting: hidden toxic waste, deserted shafts and collapsing tunnels turn the depths of a former salt and lithium mine into an atmospheric backdrop for the investigation.
• A challenge for keen puzzle fans: with a difficulty level of 3 out of 4 and 120–180 minutes of play, the game combines exploration, clue-gathering and puzzles for one or more players.

Deep beneath the abandoned Salina Estrella mine lies a crime that refuses to stay buried. After the mine operator goes bankrupt, toxic waste is illegally concealed in a remote shaft. Curious local residents discover the barrels, but the culprits catch them and seal them inside one of the tunnels.

Ten years later, the story returns to the mine. This time, the players enter as geologists assessing its condition ahead of a sale. Their exploration leads them to the traces of the earlier crime, before a tunnel collapse leaves them fighting to find a way out.

Moving between two timelines, players delve ever deeper into the forgotten mine, following the trail of the crime and piecing together clues to uncover the truth.

Dark Arts 1. Poodle Panic

• Coolly illustrated by Thomas Hussung in a spooky diary style, and told in an action-packed, funny way.
• Little text, clear reading guidance—in every volume, a new monster.
• For fans of “Do Not Open,” “Beast Quest” and “Goosebumps.”

New children's series by "GoblinGronigles" inventors and bestselling authors Daniel Bleckmann and Thomas Hussung – compact at 160 pages

Twelve-year-old Henri finds a bundle of old notebooks in the cellar. Mysterious records of magical knowledge and instructions, it seems. But this discovery changes everything. Not only do Henri and his friends Sahin and Charlotte try out one or two dangerously risky experiments, but his miniature poodle is also behaving more and more strangely... and eerily. Thrilling mystery or diabolical danger? In the end, there is only one option: eyes shut and straight through the Poodle Panic! A gripping series opener full of suspense, humour and creepy magic – for everyone who loves stories with big and small monsters, plenty of action and laughs, brave characters and no end of fantastical adventures. Fully illustrated in colour by Thomas Hussung in diary style.

Karl, the Little Ottifant. A Trunk Like No Other

An iconic German comic creation makes its children’s-book debut: a funny and heart-warming picture book about courage, belonging and the superpower of being different, for ages 4 and up!

• A much-loved character enters a new arena: Germany’s popular comedian Otto Waalkes brings his iconic Ottifants to life in his first children’s book.
• An empowering message of self-acceptance: Karl’s journey shows young children that being different can be a strength and encourages them to follow their own path.
• Humour, adventure and heart: encounters with Giraffe, Leopard and other animals turn Karl’s search for belonging into a lively read-aloud adventure with plenty of opportunities for shared laughter.

Karl, the little Ottifant, grows up surrounded by elephants who love him, even though he has always felt somehow different. His extraordinary trunk trips him up, ties itself in knots and can bend and stretch in the most astonishing ways. When a butterfly leads Karl away from the herd, he sets off on an adventure across the steppe, river and jungle. Along the way, his unusual ‘super trunk’ proves wonderfully useful as he helps Giraffe, Leopard and other animals, and Karl begins to understand that what makes him different is also what makes him special. But an encounter with a whole village of Ottifants raises an even bigger question: where does he truly belong? Otto Waalkes, one of Germany’s best-known and most popular comedians, brings his famous Ottifants to a children’s book for the first time in a warm, humorous story about courage, self-acceptance and finding your own way.

Seahorse Stables 3. Best Fin Friends

Underwater riding meets water-polo rivalry: a magical first-reading adventure combining mermaids, friendship and adorable animals for ages 6 and up!

• Two favourite themes in one imaginative series: My Seahorse Farm combines the appeal of mermaids and riding in a distinctive underwater world filled with lovable animals.
• A sporty new hook for Book 3: A friendly water-polo tournament brings dolphin riders to the Seahorse Farm, before unfair play turns the holiday fun into a mystery.
• Highly accessible for first independent reading: Short texts and charming seahorse illustrations are designed to encourage beginning readers and create rewarding early reading experiences.

Holidays at the Seahorse Farm promise to be especially exciting when Maris’s dad announces a surprise for Elli and her water-polo team: another team will be camping nearby for a few days, and they ride dolphins!

Everyone is looking forward to the games, but the friendly competition takes an unexpected turn when the dolphin team suddenly starts playing unfairly. Who is behind it, and why?

The third My Seahorse Farm adventure brings together friendship, water polo and magical underwater riding in an accessible story for newly independent readers who love mermaids, horses and cute animals.

BuHonDo

A gloriously absurd gift book that turns every reader’s favourite object into the ultimate tool of self-defence!

• An irresistible comic concept: BuHonDo reinvents reading as a Japanese art of self-defence, packed with wonderfully inventive techniques and bookish humour.
• Made for book lovers: From cover tactics and bookmark ribbons to the dreaded papercut, every joke plays on the familiar details and rituals of reading.
• A bestselling author as sensei: Multi-bestselling author Markus Heitz guides readers through BuHonDo’s techniques, its ancient origins and even its application to e-readers.

Ancient, long lost and finally rediscovered: BuHonDo is the Japanese art of self-defence with books. Its ingenious techniques transform reading material from an entertaining companion into both shield and weapon, ready to protect its owner in the dark, on the underground or wherever danger might strike. Sensei Markus Heitz reveals how to master the finer points of BuHonDo, from strategic cover and title techniques to the unexpected potential of a bookmark ribbon. Even e-readers have their place in this venerable discipline. And no training would be complete without one of its most formidable techniques: the papercut. Witty, sharp and joyfully absurd, BuHonDo explores the many sides of books through a brilliantly playful premise that speaks directly to passionate readers.

The Sat 7. The Sat in Luck

• Sat at his very best: Paul Maar combines witty wordplay, imagination, and plenty of wish dots in a rollicking adventure for children aged 7 and up.
• What happens when Mr. Taschenbier becomes a Sat himself? An original and wonderfully wacky premise turns the familiar world of the Sat upside down and puts family and togetherness to the test.
• A children’s classic to read aloud and on your own: Colorful illustrations, lovable characters, and timeless humor make the Sat a reading delight for the whole family.

Dive into a thrilling children’s adventure full of wish dots, wonder and surprises—perfect for readers aged 7 and up

Wish dot-wonderful: the cutest, cuddliest Sat of all time! Where would the Pocketbeer Family be without the Sat? Mr Pocketbeer has become as fond of the small creature with the trunk-like snout as if he were his own child. But one day the Sat disappears. To its own horror, he must return to the Sat world at the end of 15 years, 15 days and 5 minutes – because otherwise the human being he is living with would become a Sat himself. Mr Pocketbeer is already showing the first signs… Is he really turning into a Sat? And will the real Sat have to leave his dad? A wondrous tear leads to a surprising solution… Fast-moving, turbulent and full of imaginative ideas – one of the very best Sat stories! For the first time featuring colour illustrations inside. Total circulation of all Sat books: 4.6 million copies!

The Sat 9. The Sat Celebrates Christmas

A much-loved children’s-book character discovers Christmas: a warm and wonderfully quirky festive Sat adventure for ages 6 and up

• Christmas through the Sat’s eyes: familiar festive traditions become wonderfully strange when he encounters Christmas for the very first time.
• Paul Maar’s characteristic wordplay finds the perfect festive setting, with Christmas songs and rhymes giving the Sat plenty of opportunities to play to his strengths.
• Part of an established series: this is Volume 9 of the Sat adventures, offering fans a seasonal story with Mr Bashful while remaining centred on the Sat’s humorous perspective.

It’s the Sat’s first Christmas with Mr Bashful. In fact, it’s his first Christmas ever! And unsurprisingly, human festive customs leave him with plenty of questions. Who are those little winged creatures that supposedly float around in the sky? Why is Mr Bashful suddenly keeping so many secrets when the Sat is desperate to know what is going on? And why do people bring trees into their sitting rooms when they spend the rest of the year outside? Fortunately, Christmas involves plenty of singing and rhyming, and that is something the Sat knows all about. With his irrepressible curiosity and distinctive way of looking at the human world, the familiar traditions of Christmas become a source of playful confusion and festive fun.

Never Leave the Path

Dark nature horror meets YA mystery and slow-burn romance in this gripping, psychologically intense thriller for ages 14 and up

• A chilling, high-concept YA thriller: a remote mountain cabin, a dark forest and an unsolved murder propel an atmospheric mystery for ages 14 and up.
• Irresistible genre crossover: dark nature horror meets psychological mystery, blurring the line between eerie legend and reality.
• Suspense with emotional depth: a slow-burn romance unfolds amid a coming-of-age story exploring trust, guilt and raw survival.

Of course the Mountain Sorcerer doesn’t exist, 17-year-old Jesper is sure of that. But then who prowls around the remote cabin at night, where he and his mother are seeking distance from city life? What is the story behind the unsettling pictures Jesper finds in the drawers together with yellowed newspaper articles about a murder? And who is the strange girl who lives in the forest and seems to command rain and wind? Where does she go when she disappears, and why can Jesper not stop thinking about her? When a sudden onset of winter makes it impossible to leave the mountain and Jesper’s mother falls ill, he no longer knows whom he can trust... But this question decides between life and death.

All Sorts of Magic. Top Hats, Spells and Quite a Lot of Nonsense

• A special book for young and old Paul Maar fans.
• Full of imagination, linguistic wit and subtle humor.
• Two masters of their craft united in one work: Paul Maar & Michael Sowa.

What happens when fairy tales are left to brew in Paul Maar's head for too long? They become cheeky, twisted and wonderfully new. The miller's daughter googles Rumpelstiltskin's name. Sleeping Beauty makes the headlines in the royal newspaper, and a magician named Mr. Crumplecork causes absolute havoc. With wit, imagination and gentle irony, Paul Maar tells stories that make children giggle and grown-ups smile – or think. Atmospheric illustrations by Michael Sowa accompany this sparkling collection.

Neon Nemesis. Don't play with me

• Esports takes centre stage: A high-stakes New Adult romance set in the competitive world of professional gaming, streaming and a major international tournament.
• A proven mix of irresistible romance tropes: Rivals to Lovers, Forced Proximity and sharp banter fuel the tension between elite player Maeve and her former best friend Hunter.
• Romance with an adrenaline kick: The glamorous Game ON setting combines fierce competition, crazy fans, big money and dangerous machinations with unresolved feelings

Gaming meets romance in an adrenaline-fuelled New Adult story pairing the high-pressure world of esports with Rivals to Lovers, Forced Proximity and delicious banter.

Maeve is one of the elite players in the first-person fantasy shooter NEON NEMESIS, training with her team and streaming her games to an enthusiastic community. But one opponent keeps getting under her skin: Hunter, the scene’s resident bad boy and Maeve’s former best friend. Their heated exchanges are a hit with fans, who have no idea what really lies behind the pair’s fierce rivalry. When Maeve and Hunter come face to face at Game ON, the world’s biggest tournament, they find themselves sharing the luxury hotel reserved for participants. With big money at stake, crazy fans, dangerous machinations and adrenaline running high, Maeve is determined to beat Hunter. But outside the arena, old feelings prove much harder to defeat.

The Morrisey Mysteries 3. A Poisoned Package

• Cozy suspense: Detective and ghost whisperer Meg is back to investigate a new case behind a theatre stage.
• She Falls First: The sweet romance between Meg and her childhood friend Laurie continues its Slow Burn.
• Paranormal Mystery: Perfect for fans of ghost stories, cozy crime novels and shows like Only Murders in the Building.
• Popular on BookTok: With the well-known tropes Friends to Lovers and Found Family.

The curtain rises on a new mystery, but some secrets are better left backstage

Despite heightened security, peace refuses to return to the historic Morrisey Building in Seattle. When a resident falls into a coma after a poisoning attack, Meg and her best friend – who happens to be a ghost – start investigating at the nearby theater. But between stage lights and shadows, more than one secret awaits them – and Laurie, her secret childhood crush, brings an unexpected twist of his own.

The Ogglies. The Advent Calendar Book

24 days of Oggly-style Christmas chaos: a humorous Advent story packed with puzzles, jokes, songs and creative activities for ages 8 and up!

• A story for every day of Advent: Erhard Dietl’s festive Ogglies adventure unfolds in 24 instalments, creating a daily reading ritual and building anticipation all the way to Christmas.
• Storytelling plus activities: Puzzles, jokes, songs, recipes and craft ideas add variety between episodes and keep children entertained throughout Advent.
• Christmas gets the Oggly treatment: A wonderfully silly misunderstanding over Smelliville’s “live crib” leads to the distinctive slime, humour and cheerful chaos fans of the Ogglies expect.

Christmas is coming to Smelliville, and the town is searching for actors to take part in a “live crib”. Unfortunately, the Ogglies misunderstand what is wanted and decide they absolutely have to join in. Christmas chaos is inevitable.

Erhard Dietl tells the festive adventure across 24 instalments, giving children a new piece of the story to discover each day of Advent. Between episodes, puzzles, jokes, songs, recipes and craft ideas provide additional entertainment and creative inspiration.

Despite all the confusion, Christmas eventually becomes a peaceful celebration, albeit only in true Oggly style. A seasonal extension of the popular Ogglies world that combines an ongoing story with varied daily activities.

Seven Little Hares and Their Festive Affairs

Festive family chaos meets cosy Christmas togetherness: a warmly humorous new adventure with the seven little hares for ages 3 and up!

• Christmas with a family every parent will recognise: the seven little hares set out to enjoy a stress-free Advent, only to find themselves swept up in baking, present-buying, the Christmas market and the hunt for a tree.
• A warm message at the heart of the festive bustle: amid all the preparations, the story gently reminds children that Christmas is not just about presents, but about slowing down and spending time together.
• A festive addition to a bestselling series: Sabine Praml’s cheerful rhymes and Christiane Hansen’s warm-hearted illustrations bring the familiar humour of the seven little hares to Christmas for children aged 3 and up.

The seven little Christmas hares have the best of intentions: this Advent, nobody is going to get stressed. Everything will be cosy and relaxed! There are just a few biscuits to bake, presents to buy and wrap, a Christmas market to visit and, oh dear, a Christmas tree still to find. Before the hares know it, Christmas Eve is almost here and their wonderfully calm Advent has become rather more hectic than planned. Then a family walk through the winter woods finally brings the quiet moment they have been looking for. With cheerful rhymes and affectionate illustrations, this festive addition to the bestselling series captures the familiar bustle of family life while celebrating what really matters at Christmas: spending time together.

King Kong. Guinea Pig Christmess

Christmas chaos with guinea-pig power: a warm and witty seasonal story by bestselling author Kirsten Boie for ages 8 and up!

• A popular character in festive form: King Kong the mischievous guinea pig brings her trademark troublemaking to Christmas, combining animal appeal with an irresistible seasonal setting.
• Highly accessible reading fun: Short texts and plenty of colourful illustrations by Christian and Fabian Jeremies support comprehension and make the story particularly inviting for children learning to read.
• Christmas with comic mystery: When Mum’s Advent arrangements are suddenly found in tatters, suspicion immediately falls on King Kong, adding a playful whodunnit element to the festive fun.

First snow, Mum’s delicious cookies, sledging with Michi: Adrian can hardly wait for Christmas. But where King Kong is concerned, a peaceful festive season is never guaranteed. When the Advent arrangements prepared for Mum’s bowling-club Christmas party are mysteriously torn apart, Adrian has to wonder whether his mischievous guinea pig is behind the damage. Bestseller Kirsten Boie delivers warm-hearted Christmas chaos in an accessible story full of humour, seasonal atmosphere and guinea-pig mischief.

Christmas in Elf Village. The Mysterious Wish List

A cosy Christmas mystery in 24 chapters: a charming Advent read-aloud packed with elves, humour and festive suspense for ages 6 and up!

• 24 chapters, one big Christmas mystery: this charming Advent story turns the countdown to Christmas into a daily read-aloud ritual filled with humour, suspense and festive anticipation.
• An irresistible mystery for young Christmas fans: when Rudi the reindeer chews up an important wish list, mail elf Pipo has only three letters left to work out the mysterious wish and its sender.
• Cosy Christmas storytelling from a proven children’s author: Flohling author Sandra Grimm combines a lively elf adventure with Stéffie Becker’s charming illustrations, creating plenty of hygge for children aged 6 and up.

December has finally arrived, and wish lists are pouring into the Christmas village. But mail elf Pipo is faced with a particularly tricky case: Rudi the reindeer has accidentally chewed up a wish list, leaving just three letters of its one and only wish. Determined to solve the mystery, Pipo visits one elf after another in search of clues. Nobody seems able to help, and every evening Pipo reassures himself: luckily, Christmas isn’t tomorrow yet. But Christmas is getting closer by the day. Can Pipo discover what the mysterious wish is, find out who wrote it and help the Christmas village make it come true in time? Told across 24 chapters, Sandra Grimm’s humorous story combines a festive mystery with a cosy daily reading ritual, accompanied by Stéffie Becker’s charming elf illustrations.