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I bambini alla scoperta di… 2

Arte tra le mani 5

Ah, saperlo! 8

I senza parole 11

I due per due 12

I lapislazzuli 14

Le avventure di Philippe Gratin 20

I misteri di Teo 22

Sì, io sono 23

Le cantastrocche 24

Il Mischiastorie e Gurugù 25

Musichiamo 26

Children discovering…

Art in the hands

Good to know

Wordless

Two 4 two

The Lapis-lazuli

Philippe Gratin’s adventures

Teo’s Mysteries

Yes, I am

The nursery rhymes songs

The storymixer and Gurugu

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The ideas becomes books, art, popularization. Stories turns into light

pages to read, look, dismantle. At Lapis the passion for publishing shapes

up and becomes accomplished realization of projects and dreams.

Wordless books, playbooks, illustrated books, science, art and fiction

everything is thought for children and also for all the adults that do not

stopped feeling young.We like to think that our word could give more

colours and happiness to people that decides to know it; now, it is to

you to verify if your predilections are or not the same of ours.

illustrated by Lorenzo Terranera

This series of touristic guidesgives to children a very usefultool to visit cities in original andfun way. Stories, routes, anec-dotes and illustrations in water-colours,drives young travellers indiscovering not only the fore-most monuments in most beau-tiful Italian cities, but also unex-pected corners, less known peo-ple and places that did the histo-ry.These volumes propose a newway to look around stimulatingand fulfilling children’s curiosity.

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I bambini alla scopertadi Bergamo

I bambini alla scopertadi Genova

Forthcoming:

Age: +9Cover: glossy • Interior: full colour images

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Playbooks that propose through-out observation and playing, toexperience the concepts and thefantasy. A new and fun way toapproach children to the art-works of great contemporaryartists, to their art and imagerylanguage.

L’ARTETRA LE MANI

Donatella GobbiAmedeo Modiglianil’inesauribile dolcezza della lunaThis new volume presents AmedeoModigliani and his intense universe,inhabited by women giraffe-necked,warm colours and delicates curves.His simply and sincere gestureattained to seize intimate and privatedimension of human being.

Donatella GobbiEdouard Manetil mistero della pittura svelataÉdouard Manet, a group leader, a rev-olutionary of painting, the father ofImpressionism. He searched hisinspiration in art masterpieces, andat the same time, he invented a newway of painting. After him, pantingwas not the same any more.

Paolo MarabottoEdvard Munchil riflesso che non riflette ci fa riflettereMunch was an untiring engraver andpainter, one of the first artists to con-ceive painting as a private diary, inwhich personal experiences melt witha reflection about sense of existence.A way between figures and landscapesor mentioned by the memory.

series created and illustrated byPaolo Marabotto

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I bambini alla scoperta di Romadal medioevo all’età contemporanea !15,00I bambini alla scoperta di Roma antica !13,00I bambini alla scoperta di Torino !13,00I bambini alla scoperta di Venezia !13,00I bambini alla scoperta di Firenze !12,40I bambini alla scoperta di San Marino !10,33I bambini alla scoperta di Bologna !12,50I bambini alla scoperta di Mantova !12,50I bambini alla scoperta di Verona !13,00I bambini alla scoperta di Milano !10,33I bambini alla scoperta del Lazio !10,33I bambini alla scoperta di Villa Borghese !13,00I bambini alla scopertadegli animali a Roma !10,33EnglishAncient Rome for kids !13,00Bologna for kids !11,36Venice for kids !13,00Florence for kids !11,36FrenchLes enfants à la découverte de Rome !13,00Les enfants à la découverte de Bologne !11,36Les enfants à la découverte de Venise !13,00SpanishLos niños descubren Roma Antigua !13,00

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Age: +6 • Cover and interior: 12 pages full colourin glossy laminated thin cardboard • Price:! 6,00

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Donatella GobbiFilippo De Pisisla voce silenziosa delle coseFilippo De Pisis,painter and poet thatachieved to seize with a glance theessence of things, and to representthem with few, fast, light touches andcolour stains. He dreamed on makebeauty immortal.

Giovanna GiaumeEdgar Degasframmenti di danzaDegas observes life and seizes beau-ty in every fragment, he searchexpressions in movements while fig-ures closes and opens in the space.An invitation in the magic world ofballerinas paintings.

Barbara ContiVincent Van Goghgiallo oro, blu cobaltoThe fascinating path between VincentVan Gogh’s colours. It will be thedirect experience proposed to youngreaders, to approach them to hismost used painting techniques, and tohis unequalled way to express himself.

Paolo MarabottoVasilij Kandinskijil tratto, tratto dal ritratto è diventa-to astratto!Kandinskij thought that also usingonly lines and spots,simple shapes andcolours, a painting could communi-cate sensations, represent people andthings and tell stories.

Barbara ContiGiorgio Morandiun mondo di oggetti

Giovanna GiaumeIl Futurismo

tutto corre rapido

Giaume - RoversoClaude Monetriflessi nell’acqua

Bisol - GiaumeRené Magritte

il prestigiatore della realtà

Paolo MarabottoGiorgio De Chirico

perché mettere tutto in piazza?

Drudi - MocciToti Scialoja

Toti & topi

Serena GiordanoPaul Cézanne

l’occhio che ascolta

Paolo MarabottoGiuseppe Capogrossi

e i cieli d’autunno sopra Roma

Paolo MarabottoPablo Picasso

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The long way of scientific thinkingretraced in a simple and fun way.Anecdotes, humoristic drawingsand interviews with the maincharacters of scientific culture ofall times (taken from originaltexts of scientists), joins a textscientific in contents and ironic inwriting.

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illustrated by Fabio Magnasciutti

series directed by Giorgio Parisi,full Professor of Quantum Theoryin Rome University “La Sapienza”

size 13,5x20,5 cm

Ettore PerozziIl cielo sotto la terraIn viaggio nel sistema solarePlanets, dozen of new satellites, stars, comets andminor planets. A whole universe to discover. Thisbook is an attempt to tell to children, with absolutesimplicity, what happens when we talk aboutPlanetary Science.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: Spain, Portugal

Anna ParisiNumeri magicie stelle vagantiI primi passi della scienzaThis book of the series goes backover the prehistory and classicalhistory, to understand how first dis-coveries were made, who werePythagoras, Archimedes and otherphilosophers and why they are soimportant for science and history.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Korea, Germany, Greece, Lithuania,Portugal, Czech Rep., Serbia &Montenegro, Spain, Ukraine

Anna ParisiAli, mele e cannocchialiLa rivoluzione scientificaThis book, tell the story of devel-opment of first scientific revolu-tion. From Copernicus to Newtonthe young readers will be able tounderstand the “new” schemes ofcosmos, which would be world-wide known as “classic physics”.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Germany, Greece, Korea, Portugal,Czech Rep., Serbia & Montenegro,Spain, Ukraine

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Parisi - TonelloIl filo conduttoreL’anticamera dell’atomoThe volume examines that period of stunning dis-covering that took scientists to understand thepotentials of electromagnetism, to discover thesecrets of thermodynamics and the birth of theatomic theory.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: Spain, Portugal, Serbia& Montenegro, Czech Rep., Ukraine

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Le teorie della relatività

Forthcoming:Age: +12Cover: laminated mat

Interior: about 200 pages b/w with illustrationsPrice:! 12,00

The “wordless” picture bookseries offers to younger readersthe possibility to read beforelearning to read.The pictures, richin details, enable children to fol-low easily the events in the story.

i senza parole

story and illustrations byLorenzo TerraneraAmici… per un pesceBetween cars in a hot sum-mer day, from a window toanother, two child look eachother, exchanging dreams, fishdreams, red green and blue,without words, with coloursof fantasy.FOREIGN RIGHTSAVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

Xavier BlanchHo trovatoun pettirossoillustrated by Francesc RoviraIt is a cold night and it issnowing. A child from hiswindow suddenly see in thewind a robin, that looks wish-ing enter to warm up…UNAVAILABLE

Emanuela NavaChe meraviglia!illustrated by DesideriaGuicciardiniA girl find in the sand somewhite beads, she launch themand she plays, but at certainmoment one bead fall andbreak. And, wonderful, fromthe bead appears a surprise!FOREIGN RIGHTSAVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

Clara SabriàSolo tu mi vediillustrated by Mabel PiérolaA group of children find inschool's garden a little andvery special gnome. A girldecides to take him with her.But what a fun… The “old”ones can't see him!UNAVAILABLE

Clara FrontaliGeniDalle prime domande sull’ereditarietà all’ingegneria geneticaHuman being interacted in every time with nature, modifying it for his necessities. Manlearned to raise and select animals, to cultivate and improve productivity of plants.To obtainlong-lasting results humanity had to understand how genetic information is transmittedbetween parents and son. Genes is a journey following these discoveries in genetics, throughthe voices of the most important scientists.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: Spain

Mario CorteGoal!The origins of football. Chinese football, medieval English football and the Florentine one;the legend of football players that saved themselves from revolution because they were intournèe abroad, the history of Champions League and Golden Ball, the history of EuropeanChampionship. Rocco’s Milan, Herrera’s Inter Milan,Trapattoni’s Juventus, and Italian footballteam that won in 1982… Definitively, everything about football.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAILABLES ALL COUNTRIES

All that you have to know aboutfootball.

What does OGM mean? Whydo newspapers talk so oftenabout it? And even before that,what exactly is DNA?

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Age: +3Cover: full colour glossy cardboard

Interior: 36 pages full colourPrice:! 10,00

i due per due

Monica e Rossana ColliStoria incredibile di dueprincipesse che sonoarcistufe di essere oppresseillustrated by Irene BedinoWhat happens when a princess actslike a young female dragon and thedragon like a princess? Will it beenough to change roles to behappy? An amusing story that nar-rates in an original way how couldbe easy to change when the othersaccept us as we are…

Guia RisariLa macchina di Celestinoillustrated by Cecco MarinielloTraffic in cities is grey and chaotic.But Celestino have a great idea:paint his car in turquoise blue tobrighten the clogged streets. Butturquoise is not a neutral colour…Soon Celestino’s car becomessomething else… An amusing envi-ronmentalist parable with as maincharacter an imaginative man, andlack of nature and colour.

Nicoletta BertelleLa mia famigliaillustrated by Maria Loretta GiraldoA delicate story that makes us dis-cover with simplicity and spontane-ity the beauty of family.An “unusu-al” voice, a mysterious and fun nar-rator that will bring the youngreader between the colouredpages of the book helping him todiscover his identity… covered upbetween images and words, strictlyin blue!

Emanuela NavaQuando i cani non avevanola codaillustrated by Cristiana CerrettiOnce upon a time, lot of time ago,not all the animals were what theyare today. Some little differencessurely not unimportant, but unex-pected. Some extravagant andimportant changing, that reveals us acurious and original universe thatmakes us smile and, why not?Reflect on changing.

text and illustrations by Linda FerriTutto il respiro del mondoWhile a child is sleeping, his breathruns after a little butterfly out ofthe windows. It begins in this wayan adventurous light flight, acrossthe sky, in the silent breath offorests, in chaotic cities. Betweenoceans and volcanoes, elusive andimpalpable the breath becomes adream that follows desires and fan-tasies of the younger with candourand beauty of childhood.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: Korea

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new new newLittle, brighting, square books, inwhich dreams and fantasy,coloursand stories fits in the hand ofevery child.

Forthcoming:Pronta per la scuola

A scuola con Bianca e Lupita

Age: +5 • Cover: full colour glossy cardboardInterior: 24 pages full colour • Price:! 11,00

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Like unique and precious stones,the Lapis-lazuli are books writ-ten in a simple and poetic lan-guage. The books approacheslightly the most important chil-dren’s life topics. Each book isenriched by evocatives andunique illustrations.

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i Lapislazzuli

adapted by Alba MeoLa tempestaillustrated by Desideria GuicciardiniThe book is a rewriting for children ofThe Tempest by William Shakespeare,and it save the precious texture ofimages and the exquisite musicality ofthe language.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Lucia PanzieriFratellino Zuccavuotaillustrated by Samantha EnriaThere is a little brother in mum’s belly,and mum became little by little verybeautiful, but also funny and strange:she hums, she fall asleep and above allshe has craving of pumpkin…FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Guido QuarzoNella casa del signor Tuonoillustrated by Fabrizio MonettiWhen the little Blue bird shakes hiswings a new colour appears.And thecolours let children and teachersplay.When Mr.Thunder closes the lit-tle bird in cage, everything changes.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Emanuela NavaAhi + giochi - male haiillustrated by Chiara CarrerAn amusing way to fight the fearof illness that every child had.Little tales and happy stories tolive a “painless” and colouredadventure.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Thierry LenainBisogneràillustrated by Olivier TallecIf the gun barrels could turn into flutes forshepherds, if the famines could turn intorivers of water and milk… From an island,far and far away, a child looks the world anddecides to dream.UNAVAILABLE

Emanuela NavaW le mamme buone?illustrated by Cristina PieropanMums? What a big disaster!Unmindful, untidy, ever absentminded, never quiet. But good, sogood, like the sweetest angels, andbeautiful, so beautiful!FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Susanna MattiangeliQuattro zampe una testauna corazzaillustrated by Gianluca MaruottiMarta the Turtle, during an unfortu-nate card game loses her breastplate.Starts in this way the story of a tripfull of many strange encounters.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

size 19,5x27,5 cm

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Best book 2005by a jury of expertsconsulted by Liber

Age: +6Cover: full colour glossy cardboard

Interior: 32 pages full colourPrice:! 12,00

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Lo ScaramazzeIo credo che la BefanaA child prepares a research aboutBefana. Between news and hypothe-sis thousands of question rises: thesweets that we find in the stockingare made by the Befana? In whichrelationship is she with Santa Clause?FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Aquilino, Cavalli, Cinquetti, Nava,Papini, RoncagliaPace e toccoterraillustrated by Cerretti,Ghilardi,Magnasciutti,Massari, Scassa,TerraneraA collective book in which differentauthors and illustrators confronteach other on the theme of peace.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Alessandro GhebreigziabiherTramontoillustrated by Alessandro FerraroIt is the story of a mask, and of whatis under the mask… It is the storyof a child born in between, betweenItaly and Africa, between mind andheart, between earth and sky.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Francesco GucciniIl vecchio e il bambinoillustrated by Fabio MagnasciuttiAn homage to the encounterbetween childhood and oldness,to the faculty of kids to dreamand to adult’s capacity to tell andremember.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Ennio CavalliBuonanotte buioillustrated by Desideria GuicciardiniFear of darkness is the queen ofeach children’s night of but theyoung protagonist decides to try toface all that black inhabited byunknown creatures.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Elisabetta JankovicUn regalo per Goumbaillustrated by Pedro Scassa“What is Christmas?”. A dream for allthe children, a dream whom Goumbaalso entrust. But for Goumba thewish of his country far away is moreimportant than any other gift.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Ruiz Mignone - QuarzoUn elefante non è unacaramellaillustrated by Pedro ScassaIt is strange that an elephant over-look at a child room to ask him tohide him:where you can hide an ele-phant? An elephant is not a candy!FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Georg MaagIl giardino illustrated by Irene BedinoA sweet book, full of chubby cloudsand emotions. Enchanting illustra-tions and simple words to tell thefeelings of a girl that faces the painfor her father’s death.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Poland

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Nicola CinquettiLa principessa ranocchiaillustrated by Cristiana CerrettiThe charm of Russian tales: princes,castles,wizards,witches, spells and…Frogs. A very old tale that tells ussweetly and simply an original lovestory.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Toti ScialojaTre chicchi di mocaby Teresa BuongiornoPoems for children, but also, andfirst of all, true poems, poems foranyone had the capacity to enjoythe pleasure of poetry.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Paolo MarabottoIl paese dei coloriBy means of colours and simplicity, atale about the encounter of differ-ences and cultures that invites to layaside fears and differences to leavethe heart and the mind available towondering.UNAVAILABLE

AquilinoLa pecora volanteillustrated by Pierluigi BalducciThe little sheep Batuffola and heradventures of exploration beyondfields of valley, between amusingencounters with white clouds andthe emotion of first big scares.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Arianna PapiniPareva un giocoFOREIGN RIGHTSAVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

Silvia RoncagliaIncantiillustrated by Arianna PapiniFOREIGN RIGHTSSOLD: Korea

Silvia RoncagliaParole di latteillustrated by Cristiana CerrettiFOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Korea,France

Nicola CinquettiIl dono della farfallaillustrated by Cristiana CerrettiFOREIGN RIGHTSAVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

Di segni e di scritturetext and illustrations by Henny BocciantiCarolina and Giovanni retrace the differ-ent stages of history of writing, with imag-inary travels in far worlds and times.Thetwo young protagonists, while they inter-rogate themselves, they learn and meetpeople from the history of different cul-tures. All this experiences bring them inthe writing world: from Sumerians’cuneiform to Chinese ideograms, fromEgyptian hieroglyph to Aztecs glyphs, upto Phoenician alphabet and his “heirs”.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

Giovanni FlorisStoriedibimbisenzastoriaillustrated by Lorenzo TerraneraLorenzo Terranera and Giovanni Floris offer us a strongand poignant vision of denied rights of childhood, inwhich the image plaints the real and the word recoversthe violated right.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAILABLESALL COUNTRIES

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PRIZE ALPI APUANEBEST BOOK 2001

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Philippe Gratin is a thief of stolenmasterpiece of art.When an art-work is stolen PG chases theguilty. Once found, he brings backthe piece to the museum.His gangis composed by peculiar charac-ters and the adventures,take placein different cities of the world.

Other PG's adventuresPhilippe Gratin ha le ore contate

FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: PolandPhilippe Gratin

e il sultano innamoratoFOREIGN RIGHTS AVAILABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Philippe Gratine la Bocca della Verità

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Le avventure di

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Renzo MoscaPhilippe Gratin alla Mille MigliaIt starts in Brescia the thousand-mile, the most famous and chic historic car race.There iseverybody, famous pilots, divas of entertainment and film stars, odd millionaires arrived fromevery part of the world.And there are Philippe Gratin and Priscilla, in incognito, to enjoy thespectacle. But a group of foolish steals the King Desiderio Cross, precious Longobard art-work, and decides to profit of Thousand-mile caravan to bring the cross in Rome and sell iton the black market.Will PG and his gang manage to avoid that misdeed and bring back theprecious masterpiece? Moreover, will Priscilla manage to go shopping in Via Condotti?Between pursuits, clock trials, brawls and great binges the adventure will drive all Italy and itwill finish, with great coup de théâtre, exactly where it started.FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAILABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Renzo MoscaPhilippe Gratin cambia canaleIt has been stolen the Rembrandt’s “The Night Watch”.The director of Rijksmuseum OttoWafer is really in despair: he has only fifteen days to recover the masterpiece and the crim-inals threaten to deface the precious painting cutting… the nose of every character! Theonly chance he has is to devolve the case upon PG that sends his gang to search the pre-cious painting along Amsterdam’s channels. In the same moment, the police inspector OlofVan Der Kanal and the dective Aloisius Beck are investigating on a sensational theft of dia-monds.Will PG with his gang manage to recover the painting and the diamonds? Betweenthousands vicissitudes and laughing adventures another challenging mystery for the mostfunny thieve in yellow gloves of the world.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD: Brazil, Poland

Claudio Comini - Orazio MinneciPhilippe Gratin e la ladra dicuoriFantomas is back! The wholeEuropean police is on his tracks.Then,one day, the most famous sightseeingin Brussels,an iron atom enlarged 150millions times, crashes to the ground.Behind these crimes, the very cunning(and very attractive) thief DD is hid-den.But when PG and DD will met…FOREIGN RIGHTS AVAIL-ABLES ALL COUNTRIES

Renzo MoscaPhilippe Gratin e il CodiceLeonardoIn a sparkling Milan, during the fash-ion shows, Lord Palmerston andMonsieur Profiterol steal an impor-tant Leonardo’s code. PG is arrest-ed for the theft, but, is this reallythe end of PG’s adventures?FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Brazil

Claudio Comini - Orazio MinneciPhilippe Gratin e il ritrattodi MarilynWhile PG’s gang is in New York, tosupport Scartezzini that will takepart to the marathon, the famousportrait of Marilyn Monroe is stolenfrom the Metropolitan Museum. Itwill not be simple to recover themasterpiece,but PG will find the way,and also Priscilla will give a hand.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Brazil

Claudio Comini - Orazio MinneciPhilippe Gratin e la MayaDesnudaThe director of the Prado is indespair: Goya’s “Maya Desnuda”disappeared. A breathtaking adven-ture with underground races,unscrupulous dealers and flamencodancers.FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Poland

illustrated by Fabio Magnasciutti

size 13,5x20,5 cm

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new edition

Age: +10Cover: full colours glossy

Interior: around 130 pages b/w with illustrationsPrice:! 7,00

Protagonist of this series of mys-tery-story are two friends:Teodora(called Teo) and Nicola. Curiosityand accident puts them in the con-ditions of investigate in a “non-authorized” way. Altafonte, wherethe adventures are settled,is a veryimportant archaeological location.Unavoidable that the two teensfind themselves in situations thatinvolves finds, traffics, robberyetc…

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Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaIl carro infernaleThe discovery of an ancient Etruscantomb with the fresco of a demon withfire’s hair gives birth to a new adven-ture for Teo and Nicola.The paintinghides the terrible legend of the male-diction of the hellish cart.And actual-ly, something mysterious begins tohappen: little animals – all black – dis-appear,Teo’s dog Zorro included…

Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaL’idolo maledettoTeo and Nicola, escort Bruno toRome.The man received a mysteriousletter from his friend Federico but,when they arrive, the man is dead inan accident. He was working at therestoration of an Etruscan find: thestatue of an idol, guardian of theunderworld. Is maybe the statue’sspell still operating?

Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaIl fantasma dell’etruscoTeo and Nicola take part to a sum-mer camping at the archaeologicalsite in their village.Teo is quite happy,since she likes Lorenzo, one of theparticipants. But one night, the ghostof the Etruscan appears among thecamping tents! Is it actually a ghost?Or does his presence hide an evenmore exciting mystery?

Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaL’enigma dei delfini di pietraTeo and Nicola want to give back anold lady a notebook she lost, but theycannot find her anywhere.The searchends up in “Etruria”, a recreation ofEtruscan settings made up by thewoman’s grandson.Nobody seems tohave seen her, and nobody believesthe children.Will they succeed in find-ing the mysterious woman’s trace?

Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaIl Bosco SacroStrange facts happen in Altafonte:mysterious animals seem to beback from a remote past, and thevalley – set at the centre of anancient Etruscan settling – is sud-denly populated with disturbingcreatures. But Teo, helped by herfriend Nicola, will find out that…

Janna Carioli - Luisa MattiaIl segreto del labirintoAt the beginning of Summer thatseems to be very boring Teo, Nicolaand Zorro must face a mysteriousEtruscan find, get lost in an impene-trable labyrinth, are made prisonersby a gang of cheats, but…FOREIGN RIGHTS SOLD:Poland

illustrated by Alfredo Belli

size 13,5x20,5 cm

newAdventures, tales, legends.Reality and fantasy crosses eachother in the new series that haveas main characters the great per-sonality of the history in a verynew appearance: artists, scien-tists, writers, poets… They arenarrated with an unusual andcurios look: the eyes of a child.

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new series • new series

Forthcoming:Il mistero degli abissi

Forthcomingautumn 2006:

Sì, io sonoil Caravaggioby Luisa Mattia

Sì, io sonoLeonardo da Vinci

by Janna Carioli

Sì, io sonoMichelangelo Buonarroti

by Valeria Conti

Age: +10 • Cover: full colour glossyInterior: around 120 pages illustrated b/w

Price:! 7,00


Big sized leporello-books stiff-ened and pre-cutted with CDto approach the children toreading, using ironic and funnursery rhymes settled tomusic to be listened, learnedand singed by the whole family.

le cantastrocche

Nicola BrunialtiLa mucca fa beeillustrated by Carola GhilardiWho said that things are as they look? Sometimes we just need to look the world with different eyes and add a lit-tle dream to transform reality. In this way everything is possible, also that the catfish starts to purr and that the cowdo bee! Above all, it is possible that the ironic stories of different characters cross each other. Like the chicken inholiday that likes so much to stay in water that it becomes broth. Or like Michelino that is every time in late becausehis rooster is at the clockmaker. Or like the cat that sells his tail to pay the rental of his house, or like the professorshark that knows all the languages of the world but cannot talk because it is mute!

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The storymixer contains 32tiles, with two illustrations each.In the lower corners there aredifferent colored symbols. Thestory begins from the tile withthe yellow star on the left cor-ner and goes on through thechild’s choices, matching the dif-ferent symbols present on thetiles, until the card without anysymbol on the lower right cor-ner.This is the end of the story,but just one of the possible end-ing: there are so many possibili-ties choosing different tiles!

gioca e inventasempre storie nuove

Gurugù is a primitive creature.His world is hostile: there isalways some imminent dangerbut there are also some gooddiscovering.Gurugù must learnto be strong, to win upon fear,insecurity, and loneliness.

Bazzi - ScalcoL’albero della vita

size 31x12 cm

Andrea AngiolinoOsvaldo e i cacciatori

illustrated by Valeria De Caterini

Age: +3 • Material: 8 pages full colour glossycardboard + CD • Price:! 12,00


Age: +5 • Materials: 30 full colours and 2 b/wglossy cards • Packaging: coloured box

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Age: +3 • Material: full colours mat thin cardboardwith coil binding • Price:! 8,00


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ARTE TRA LE MANIAmedeo ModiglianiEdouard ManetEdvard MunchFilippo De PisisEdgar DegasVincent Van GoghVasilij KandinskijGiorgio MorandiPaul CézanneRené MagrittePablo Picasso

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AH, SAPERLO! INTRODUZIONE ALLA FISICAIl cielo sotto la terraIl filo conduttoreAli, mele e cannocchialiNumeri magici e stelle vaganti

AH, SAPERLO! LA BIOLOGIAGeni

AH, SAPERLO! LO SPORTGoal!

I SENZA PAROLEAmici… per un pesceChe meraviglia!Ho trovato un pettirossoSolo tu mi vedi

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Marcella Oddi - Fulvia RizonicoMusichiamoillustrated by Lorenzo TerraneraThe play and the music togeth-er to offer to children the pos-sibility to experience withbody movements, the sense ofrhythm, the auditory percep-tion, the capacity of concentra-tion ad listening.

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Il Bosco SacroIl segreto del labirinto

LE CANTASTROCCHELa mucca fa bee

IL MISCHIASTORIEOsvaldo e i cacciatori

GURUGÙL’albero della vita

MUSICHIAMOMusichiamo

CARLO IL TARLOPecoreAmore e matematicaAnalisiDizionario di zio Mario dalla A alla CBradipiPhilippe Gratin e il Piano CalamitaDietro le quinteAngeliAmori in salamoiaDizionario di zio Mario dalla D alla GPhilippe Gratin e lo squalo delle fogneMestieriCoccodrilliFuga nel Terzo Millennio

FAVOLE A TEATROI Cavalieri della favola giocondaIl Pifferaio di Hamelin

PAROLIMMAGINIKoboldunoI diari del signor Rossi

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