"Picture Mouse": Learning to read with Pictures

PICTURE MOUSE

EARLY READERS, 5+

Reading Lions – The Picture Mouse Concept: • • • •

For pre-school-kids without experiences in reading on their own Clearly structured text Nouns are replaced with pictures to be ‘read out’ by the children Sense of achievement guaranteed!

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Annette Moser/ Julia Gerigk

Stories from Unicorn School (#0853) January 2022 Finally, the time has come! The first flying lesson takes place at the unicorn school. Will Rosi manage to take off? Unicorn Piko thinks that he himself will not succeed at all. Until he enchants everyone with a great idea. And Sole and Bella also impress - with their willingness to help! Because during a school trip they find an injured rabbit and bravely rescue it from a dangerous root.

Henriette Wich/ Michael Böhm

Maja von Vogel/ Nikolai Renger

Franz the Hamster – Up to an Adventure (#0761) January 2022 Hamster Franz is suddenly no longer Nele's only favorite. Karuso, the new canary, is getting on his nerves! But when Franz almost gets into the paws of tomcat Karl, Karuso is on hand and even helps the little hamster fight his fear of heights.

The beginning of a funny friendship!

Julia Boehme/ Julia Ginsbach TAFITI Sleeps Somewhere Else A PICTURE MOUSE adventure to

learn

Dinosaur Stories (#1049) January 2022

reading(#0726) January 2022

Kerem is amazed: Did the dinosaur in the book just wink at him?

There's also something going on with the Edmontosaurs: they must flee from a hungry T-Rex. And Diego the pterosaur turns 7 today! What will his friends give him for his birthday?

Oh my! King Kofi the lion is lurking outside the meerkat's den. Now Tafiti and Bristels have to sleep outside. If that works out well!

Luckily, the monkeys let Tafiti and Bristels spend the night in their tree.

Character from But the next morning successful TAFITI King Kofi is still lying series outside the cave.

What now?

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Daisy Meadows/ Nadine Reitz THiLO/ Michael Böhm

Firefighter Stories (#0910) Tim is a firefighter and a real superhero for his children. Lena thinks the fire department is very exciting! At the station, she is even allowed to practice how to extinguish a burning car all by herself!

The Forrest of Friendship (#1008) Jessi and Lili are visiting the Forest of Friendship. Their friend Goldi, the little cat, is in despair: Someone has stolen her magic watering can! Will the two girls find out who the thief is?

Kirsten Vogel/ Leonie Daub

Ann-Katrin Heger/ Elke Broska

Come Home, little Polar Bear (#0911)

The Bravest Hedgehog in the World (#0852)

Oh dear, the little polar bear was playing hide and seek with his friends and got lost. It's already night! Fortunately, the little polar bear knows a lot about stars. Will he find his way back?

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Oh no! Little hedgehog Ben has forgotten how to curl up into a ball. Will he manage to save himself and his friend Freda Bat from a hungry owl in time?

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Amelie Benn/Annika Sauerborn

Digger Stories (#0754)

Stories from the First Day at School (#0760)

Digger have a lot to do: they have to dig big holes on the construction site. Sometimes they help trucks and low-loaders out of trouble. And from time to time, they even have to save little kittens.

School is finally starting! Ben can't wait to open his school cone. Hanna is also excited. She wonders if she’ll make new nice friends. It quickly becomes clear: no one has to be afraid of school!

Katharina Wieker

Anette Moser/Julia Gerigk

Will You Be My Friend, Little Pony? (#0759) Yay! Ida is really looking forward to the riding course and most of all to her pony Maja. But Maja is stubborn and does not like to be petted. Can Ida figure out how they can become friends?

Julia Boehme/Julia Ginsbach TAFITI and the Lion with

In the middle of Africa, the meerkat Tafiti experiences exciting adventures with his best friend Bristels. Lion King Kofi has a roaring toothache. But does Tafiti have the courage to help him?

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the Wobbly

Tooth (#0999)

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Ann-Katrin Heger

Learning to Swim is Easy (#0694)

THiLO/Michael Böhm

Emma and the other kids have a lot of fun during their swimming class. They stomp through the warer and make bubbles with their mouths. Will Emma get her swimming badge?

Jona’s dad is astronaut and flies to the space station. There he’s supposed to work with microscopes and robots. And Jonas has a present for him that’s supposed to bring luck for the mission.

Anette Moser/Elke Broska

Cat Stories (#0700) Oscar is way more interested in sleeping than catching mice. That’s why the other cats laugh at him. But in the end, he can impress the cats on the streets. And cat Frieda can’t stand the new neighbor cat, can she?

A Task for the Astronaut (#0679)

Amelie Benn/ Lisa Althaus

Stories of the Unicorn Foal (#0693) The unicorn foal Stargold is excited! During the Water Lilly celebration, it will get his magic powers. Stargold can make the crystals in the river twinkle again and helps the little girl, Mila.

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Amelie Benn/Leonie Daub

Mermaid Stories (#0514) Mermaid Izumi has to rescue the sea horse Siria from the fishing net. Mermaid Mia and Meera cannot find the magic sea shell. Will they find it in time for the moon ceremony?

Anette Moser/Sandra Reckers

Wobbly Tooth Stories (#0515) Tom and Kathi bet on who will lose their first tooth sooner and Mona, for sure, will soon have her first gap between the teeth too.

Tooth fairy Denta on the contrary is desperately looking for a lost tooth. Will she find it?

THiLO/Michael Böhm

Tracking Evidence with the Police (#0502) Jakob discovers a housebreaking next door and immediately alarms the police.

Thanks to his help, the thief will soon be arrested.

Henriette Wich/Irmgard Paule

Look Out, Tractor in Action! (#0513) The tractor on the farm of Anton‘s parents is great! He pulls the plough, mows the lawn and harvests potatoes. When there’s a car accident, the tractor can prove that you can count on it.

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Wieker

Knight Stories (#0254) Walter is a brave knight that doesn‘t fear dragons nor gosts. The only thing he dislikes is the cold winter. He is happy about the ball game that the children at the castle make up.

Maja von Vogel/Naeko Ishida

Fairy Stories (#0293) Fina fairy of spring has wonderful friends!

Together they help Siri to rescue the summer party from the thunderstorm. Thanks to Wilmas fairy dust, they all can go ice skating during winter.

Dagmar Henze

The little dolphin on a treasure hunt (#0285) The little dolphin Felix is offended. His friends are on a treasure hunt, but he isn’t allowed to come along. But than his friends find themselves in danger and only Felix can help them.

Henriette Wich/Lisa Althaus

Firefighter for a day (#0294) Florian wants to be a firefighter and is looking forward to the visiting day at the fire brigade.

He is super excited when he‘s alloud to put out a little fire.

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THiLO/Michael Böhm

Car Stories (#0143) Matti really wants to become a car mechanic when he’s grown up. He already helps changing the tires. For Konstantin, a dream becomes true as well: He can ride along in a red sports car!

2,812 copies sold (02/2019)

Ann-Kathrin Heger/Alexander Bux

Pet Stories (#0132) Clara’s little dog Prince finds a real treasure! And Greta shows that she and her smart pig Trude are an invincible team!

2,683 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd

Annette Moser/Elke Broska

A Big Day for the Little Pony (#0135)

The Little Owl is Looking for Her Home (#0134)

Shetland pony Egon is the smallest pony on the field. It wishes so badly to be as tall as all the others. But when a group of kindergarten kids visits, it’s Egon’s big day – and suddenly it’s great to be different.

Little Owl Elsa got lost in the forest. On her search back home, she makes many new friends that are helping her!

2,679 copies sold (02/2019)

3,404 copies sold (02/2019)

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Henriette Wich/Alexander Bux

Stories of the Little Dog (#8961) Finally, Luka is allowed to choose a little dog.

He decides to take the playful Hibbel home with him. He shows him his new home and takes him on walks. Soon Luka knows really well what his dog likes to eat and that Hibbel loves to play with the ball – just like Luka.

They are a perfect team!

6,722 copies sold (02/2019)

Amelie Benn/Marina Krämer

Sleigh Race at the North Pole (#8967) Anuuk is nervous! He’s finally allowed to participate in the big sleigh race with his husky! Everything works fine until his sleigh gets off track. But Anuuk receives unexpected help from a new friend – will it still be possible to win the race?

6,671 copies sold (02/2019)

THiLO/Heike Wiechmann

Football Stories (#8954) What a great day! Together with his father, Mats visits the football stadium and suddenly finds himself right in front of the keeper of his favorite team. Till gives all he has in an important game as well.

Hopefully, he can score the big goal and make his teammates proud.

9,020 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Elke Broska

The Little Fary and the Friendship Spell (#8950) The little fairy Felina is outraged: two kids want to build a treehouse in her tree!

Felina has to prevent that from happening!

Together with the squirrel Fred and the two kids they find a magical solutions for everyone…

6,858 copies sold (02/2019)

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Anna Taube/Naeko Ishida

Princess Stories (#8606)

Katharina Wieker

A Day at the Garage (#8579)

Psst! Princess Ella has a secret she only wants to share with her best friend. And Princess Victoria secretly brought all the animals from the castle’s park up to her room. It is way to cold for them outside, she thinks. But will her mother, the Queen, feel the same?

Jan is waiting for an appointment at the garage with his father’s old tractor.

Meanwhile, he watches closely what the mechanic does: tires are changed, dents are mended, wires renewed and much more.

Can the old tractor also be repaired in the end?

8,499 copies sold (02/2019)

8,372 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Dirk Henning

Animal Stories (#8577)

Ann-Katrin Heger/Silke Voigt

Curious, chicks Kiki and Karl climb up into a basket and are suddenly trapped in it. What will they find when the lid opens up again?

Piglet Fritz experiences a surprise as well.

Actually, he does not like to bath in mud.

But then Ella the cat tells him a little trick.

Finally, the day has come: Leo starts school!

Even the way to school is exciting and, in the classroom, there is a special surprise waiting for him and his friends. What could be hidden in the mysterious school cone?

9,769 copies sold (02/2019)

The Best First Day of School (#8576)

10,781 copies sold (02/2019)

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Ann-Katrin Heger/Silke Voigt

Annette Moser/Dorothea Ackroyd

Tales of the Little Kitten (#8440)

Tales of the Little Puppy (#8422)

What a great birthday gift! Nelli gets a little baby cat! The little cat is very curious and wants to explore everything!

The little puppy Nino has beautiful white fur, brown ears and brown paws. Tim thinks that Nino is the cutest dog in the whole world!

That's why he’ very forgiving when Nino makes a havoc in the living room. Nino secretly goes to school with Tim or plows up the garden. It sure never gets boring with this little puppy!

9,181 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Romanian

12,467 copies sold (02/2019)

THiLO/Alexander Bux

The Jungle Friends (#8421) The little monkey Suki is incredibly sad: His coconut went missing! Together with the elephant Mambo and gecko Jimmy he is looking for the mean thief! But this adventure is trickier than he had expected and ends with a real surprise!

Amelie Benn/Lisa Althaus

Tales of the Little Fairy (#8439) Little fairy Elfie's life is full of magic! She loves to help others, such as her friend Quak, who would love to kiss a real princess...

8,930 copies sold (02/2019)

8,329 copies sold (02/2019)

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Amelie Benn/Alexander Bux

Franziska Gehm/Elke Broska

Horse Tales (#8278)

Tales of the Little Elf (#8252)

The horses Balu and Goliath are bored by eating grass all the time. It is much more exciting to start a discovery tour through the woods and fields. Also, Maja is excited.

She takes part in a competition with her little horse Nena. Will Nena be able to keep up with all the bigger horses?

The little elf Elfriede has a big wish: She wants to learn how to ride a horse. But she is too small for a real horse. She is lucky because her dad found a suitable animal for her to ride...Also, when she is visiting the Zoo, things don't go as planned. By accident Elfriede ends up in an elephant's trunk. Is her friend Peter able to rescue her?

10,618 copies sold (02/2019)

8,420 copies sold (02/2019)

THiLO/Lisa Althaus

The Knight and the Enchanted Dragon (#8254) Oh no! Princess Rose was kidnapped! Giant Polter and dragon Flamberto keep her a prisoner in a dark cave. The brave knight Max starts searching the Princess. He has to be smart to outthink the two mean guys.

In the beginning he does not know about Flamberto's big secret.

10,688 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Silke Voigt

Flip the Little Aeroplane (#8081) Flip the little airplane would really love to fly amazing loopings! That's why he almost can't wait for the big air show on the old airport. But, oh dear, on the way he runs out of fuel and has to make an emergency landing on a scrap yard. Flip is desperate and wants to give up his dream of the air show when he meets Otto the raccoon. And Otto has a great idea!

7,666 copies sold (02/2019)

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Katharina Wieker

Maja von Vogel/Alexander Bux

Stories about Basti the Little Digger (#8184)

The Little Fox and the Naughty Cat (#8200)

Basti the little Digger is always busy: He participates a competition in digging with his friends, he is looking for his brother Mirco in the forest and even rescues the construction side of being blocked. And if all this would not be enough suddenly a nasty monster-vehicle appears!

Curious, without fear and always ready to help – this is Felix the little fox! Despite of being told by his mother not to leave the forest, he sneaks to a house in the edge of the woods where humans live. But there are no humans to see. But Felix meets Kessie, a smart and cheeky cat, and their adventure begins.

8,314 copies sold (02/2019)

8,526 copies sold (02/2019)

Amelie Benn/Julia Ginsbach

Farmyard Stories (#8163) Lotti’s fondest wish is getting a pet and she is overjoyed when she is allowed to care for two cute rabbits at the Sunshine Farm. Also, Simon is happy to come to the farm, because there he will celebrate his birthday: With all his friends, a carriage ride and many animals the kids can pet.

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THiLO/Dorothea Ackroyd

A day with Engineman Lars (#8182) Engineman Lars loves his job. He knows exactly what to do if there are changes in the timetable, incorrectly switched points or animals on the track. With his superb knowledge Lars makes sure that his passengers always arrive on time!

8,958 copies sold (02/2019)

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Julia Boehme/Julia Ginsbach

Alexandra Fischer-Hunold/Lisa Althaus

Tales of the Fairy Castle (#8119)

Tales of the Wild Pirate (#8116)

Hidden in the dark forest there is the elves castle. The little elves celebrate awesome parties, they help the animals who live in the woods and satisfy secret wishes.

Pirate captain Kalle Knackwurst is going nowhere without knackwursts. However, when his seaman is longing for carrots, Kalle experiences totally new adventures.

10,688 copies sold (02/2019)

12,458 copies sold (02/2019)

Julia Boehme/Julia Ginsbach

A Friend for the Little Fairy (#8270) Fairies are not real? This is also what Lilo always thought. But suddenly she find a little fairy wriggling in a puddle. With her wings being wet she is unable to fly. So, she needs Lilo's support to feed the mice babies in the garden. Of course, Lilo fills in for her! As reward for helping Lilo has one wish for free.

THiLO/Michael Böhm

Tales from the Garage (#8082) Mice under the hood or a damaged trailer in the beginning of the holidays? Here in the garage, we solve all problems and repair everything!

14,217 copies sold (02/2019)

9,578 copies sold (02/2019)

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Katja Reider/Franziska Harvey

Paula Can Ride a Bike (#8047) Paula is very happy about her new bicycle.

But before she can drive around, she has to practice a little and learn how to ride a bicycle. Fortunately, Daddy is helping her with patience and so Paula improves quickly.

Werner Färber/Dorothea Ackroyd

Stories about the Little Cat (#8017)

Every day, the little cat has a new adventure.

The waiting room at the vet’s is particularly exciting, with all the other animals there…

13,387 copies sold (02/2019)

8,582 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Rumanian

Amelie Benn/Elke Broska Katja Reider/Franziska Harvey

Paula Learns How to Swim (#8032) At last, Paula wants to learn how to swim!

To begin with, she finds it very difficult but then she starts improving. Will she do well enough to pass the swimming proficiency test.

A Kid for the Farmyard (#8015) Miri and Malte are brother and sister, and they know all about life on the farm. But when a little kid is born, that’s really special!

10,790 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Czech

13,179 copies sold (02/2019)

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THiLO/Michael Böhm

Stories about Fritz the Fire Engine (#7981)

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd

The Little Unicorn and the WaterSprite Magic (#7794)

Fritz the Fire engine is always on the spot when something is burning. After all, he’s not only the fastest, but he’s also the bravest fire engine in the world!

The little unicorn is jumping for joy; the magician’s daughter is throwing a huge party, and everyone is invited! Apart from the mermaid, and she is absolutely furious...

18,585 copies sold (02/2019)

16,185 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd

The Little Unicorn Foal (#8016) Elias, the little unicorn, is horrified: all his friends have been turned to stone by the magician! He has to do something to help them, at once!

13,606 copies sold (02/2019)

Katja Reider/Christina Zimmer

My Friend, the Digger Driver (#7581) Kalli is not just the best digger driver in the world, he is also a terrific friend. He even invites Tim onto a big building site, where there’s a gigantic crane!

10,716 copies sold (02/2019)

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Werner Färber/Martina Theissen

Ann-Katrin Heger/Silke Voigt

Stories about the Little Dragon (#7820)

Stories from the School for Princesses (#7806)

Dragon Dragomir loves spitting out fire!

Particularly when that means he can help someone, like the balloonists whose balloon desperately needs a bit of fire.

12,066 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Katja Reider/Irmgard Paule

Stories about Mick the Racing Driver (#7852) Ready, set, go! Racer Mick drives his first big race. Does he succeed to overtake famous Karlo Karacho who just would not let him get past? When he is about to reach the goal, his bright red racing car almost flies off track… Can he still win the race?

8,872 copies sold (02/2019)

How to kiss a frog so he turns into a prince?

What if your magical mirror only picks out horrible clothes? This and more is what the little princesses learn in their school.

14,353 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd

A Case for Frieda Easter Rabbit (#7703) Frieda Easter Rabbit is excited. Easter is tomorrow! But of all things her parents are ill. And just the grown-up Easter Rabbits are hiding eggs! Without hesitation Frieda decides to take charge. To succeed, she and her friend Knolle have to overcome many obstacles…

6,027 copies sold (02/2019)

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Katharina Wieker

THiLO/Alexander Bux

Nitro and the Monster Trucks (#7704)

Stories About Astronauts (#7694)

Little monster truck Nitro has only one aim in life: appearing in the grand arena! Then, when he undertakes a daring leap and is damaged, it looks like his dream will never be achieved.

3, 2, 1, lift off! For John the Astronaut, a dream is being realised. Finally, he’s flying into space inside a spaceship.

18,648 copies sold (02/2019)

13,502 copies sold (02/2019)

Werner Färber/Dorothea Ackroyd

Ann-Katrin Heger/Silke Voigt

Stories About Benni the Digger Driver (#7933)

In the Kingdom of the Magic Ponies (#7772)

Benni is always on the spot when needed.

Diggers are really useful in all sorts of ways, not just for making holes in the ground!

The three magic ponies are furious: the fruit that gives them their magic forces has vanished!

11,770 copies sold (02/2019)

24,657 copies sold (02/2019)

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Maja von Vogel/Lisa Althaus

Michaela Hanauer/Marina Krämer

Stories About Princess Pauline (#7912)

Christmas Stories (#7586)

Princess Pauline wrinkles her nose: there is no way she’s going to move into this derelict castle! But then, she gets a surprise...

Christmas without any snow! That won’t do!

Fortunately, Nina has a great idea about how to have a white Christmas after all.

8,625 copies sold (02/2019)

10,713 copies sold (02/2019)

Franziska Gehm/Alexander Bux

Be Brave, Little Dino! (#6511)

Annette Moser/Dorothea Ackroyd

A Kitten for Ella (#7584)

Little Dino is awfully curious. Where has that glittery dragonfly zoomed off to? He dashes after it. Then suddenly he finds himself all alone in the forest...

Ella longed to have a little kitten! The thing was, her parents weren’t so keen. So, she tried to keep it a secret, and the result was utter chaos.

21,455 copies sold (02/2019)

19,809 copies sold (02/2019)

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THiLO/Michael Böhm

Stories about Bully the Tractor (#7621) There’s always so much to do on the farm! But that’s not a problem for Bully the little tractor. When the farmer falls sick, he rushes to help, along with his friends. Occasionally, he even catches real chicken rustlers!

THiLO/Katharina Wieker

The Wild Cars Gang (#7485) Chatter-Tony, the little car, is desperate to have a real adventure! With Nick the police car, he does his very best to put a stop to Marvin the Monster Truck’s misdeeds.

19,669 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Czech

21,122 copies sold (02/2019)

Sandra Grimm/Dorothea Ackroyd

Heike Wiechmann

Stories About Foals (#7585)

Tales From the Pony Farm (#7432)

Snowflake the little foal loves going on adventures. Naturally, he seizes his opportunity when the front door is left open...

There’s always something happening at the pony farm; first, the sweet little foal called Flake disappears and then Ben runs into danger with his pony Blitz!

14,824 copies sold (02/2019)

29,472 copies sold (02/2019)

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Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd Volker Gemer/Poul Dohle

Tales About Tyrannosaurus Rex (#7433) Things are not always easy for a Tyrannosaurus Rex, either. Especially when his frightful aunt Munchitallup is coming to stay...

The Little Unicorn in the Land of the Giants (#7434) Elias the Unicorn is very worried about his friend Miri. The little elf is sick and can only be healed by the scent from a very special flower. It grows in the land of the giants!

11,549 copies sold (02/2019)

17,709 copies sold (02/2019)

Franziska Gehm/Dorothea Ackroyd

Maja von Vogel/Betina Gotzen-Beek

Stubble and His Friends – The Cheeky Foal and the Dragon Trap (#7033)

Tales out of School (#7031)

A thief on the farm! Who is it? Stubble the cheeky foal does not hesitate: together with his friends he tries to capture the villain. But it appears that it is not a common thief. Could it be that the friends have to deal with a real dragon?

Finally, the school starts! Ella is already excited. Will she be able to find a friend soon? All is well but for this mean girl Rieke who behaves like she is the only one in the world! Ole is nervous as well. He is the smallest boy in class. How should he cope with Tom and his gang?

14,634 copies sold (02/2019)

14,507 copies sold (02/2019)

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Princess Sophie Finds a Friend (#7011) Packed with lots of pink clothes princess Sophie travels to the seaside. Just one thing does not fit into her suitcase: A friend to play with!

Fortunately, she meets princess Lotta – but she is a little bit too wild. Princess Sophie is disappointed. But then she realizes that a real princess friend is allowed to have a pirate heart.

THiLO/Dorothea Ackroyd

Stories about Matti the Seal (#7003) Together you can have more fun! At least that is the opinion of little seal Matti who likes nothing more than playing with his friend Finja. It gets really exiting when the two friends find a treasure and have to fight ghosts.

20,387 copies sold (02/2019)

13,664 copies sold (02/2019)

Maja von Vogel/Silke Voigt

Katja Reider/Franziska Harvey

Watch out, Little Seal! (#7459)

Paula's First Day at School (#7285)

Erik the little seal is bored. How can Mum and Dad lazily lie the whole day in the sun?

Erik rather wants to find out where the mermaids live. So, he secretly seals away and dives down into the sea. But in the deep ocean there are dangers everywhere.

Finally, it’s there: Paula’s first day at school!

With her new school bag and the most beautiful school cone she walks into the world of school. But everything is foreign and serious. At least Paula brought her little dog Frido – so there are some funny surprises ahead. Soon Paula realizes that school is really fun.

14,621 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

23,318 copies sold (02/2019)

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Stories about Turbo Pilot (#7037) Alarm! Pilot Turbo is on a dangerous mission: A ropeway stopped in the middle of the track and many people are stuck in the passenger car. Turbo maneuvers his helicopter at top speed, but there is mist everywhere…

19,854 copies sold (02/2019)

Stories about the Little Dolphin (#7458) As quick as a rocket the little dolphin swims through the water. Today, Toby wants to be really wild! He chuckles while dancing on the waves and thinks about good pranks to play under-water. But then he meets little mermaid Lissy. She is terribly sad because her glittering crown has gone missing under the sea. Bravely the little dolphin sets out to help his friend…

19,484 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd THilO/Silke Voigt

Stories about the Pirate Ship (#7289) On a real pirate ship belongs a treasure! But how to find one when the treasure map floats away on high waves? Captain ParrotPaul and his crew are all at sea. To add to the distress, a storm comes up and a terrifying monster is attacking the ‘Blue Mussel’…

29,891 copies sold (02/2019)

The Little Unicorn in the Dragon's Cave (#7276) Sara is very worried because her big brother Simon set out to kill the dangerous dragon! Just because he wants to prove how brave he is. But he should already be back! Did something happen to him? Little unicorn Elias and fairy Miri rush to the dragon's den. There a big surprise awaits them.

14,613 copies sold (02/2019)

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Katja Reider/Eva Czerwenka

Katja Reider/Silke Voigt

Stories about the Ballet Princess (#6519)

Stories about Treasure Island (#6891)

Princess Flora is very happy: She can finally take ballet lessons. Her father the king has opened a proper ballet school in the castle.

The girls are swirling together through the royal ballroom, and they have a lot of fun!

But then something terrible happens: A fire spitting dragon attacks the castle. Now the ballet princess has to prove that she can do other things than dancing.

Secret maps, golden trunks which are protected by beasts and a legendary treasure island which no sailor ever found…

11,507 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

14,932 copies sold (02/2019)

Werner Färber/Dorothea Ackroyd

Stories about the Brave Knight (#6884) Do you fear ghosts? Knight Kasimir never fears anything! Kasimir is brave. But to win the gold sword Kasimir has to prove in a fight that he is not only brave but also very clever…

11,811 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Werner Färber/Michael Bayer

Stories about the Police (#6709) Quick! Down by the river a boy fell into the water. Policeman Pepe does not hesitate a second to get him out. And then Pepe and his colleague Paula find money on the street. The clue leads to a bank. Was there an attack? Carefully both police officers tiptoe closer and a surprise awaits them…

27,502 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

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Stories about the Fariy Ballett (#6515)

Werner Färber/ Dorothea Ackroyd

Little fairy Elvira is very happy! Her parents gave her pink ballet shoes as a present for starting school. Now Elvira is really looking forward to the performance dance in ballet school. But before the little fairy can show her talent on stage, she has to overcome some obstacles…

Don’t walk so fast, everyone! Little mammoth Moritz just cannot catch up with his herd.

Stories about the little Mammoth (#6271)

11.842 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

29,287 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Chinese (simpliefied)

Franziska Gehm/Astrid Vohwinkel

Stories about the Little Viking (#6133)

Christian Koenig/Gertrud Schrör

Little Viking Kjell wants nothing more than a beard. Then he could sail with the grown-up Vikings. But there are also exciting adventures on shore: A monster steals Kjell’s beloved horn and does not want to give it back. Kjell faces all dangers with humor and braveness and finally manages to get on a real Viking Ship…

Stina can imagine nothing better than being a real ballerina. She dances happily through the day and magically changes herself into a pink ballet stage.

Stories about the little Ballerina (#5978)

14,688 copies sold (02/2019)

22,490 copies sold (02/2019)

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Tales from the Enchanted Forrest (#5979) In the magical forrest everyone wants to win the golden trophy. The little fairy wants to work her magic, so a beautiful rainbow appears - but that is not so easy. As soon as a winner is set there is a huge commotion…

Werner Färber/Petra Probst

Number Stories (#6324) What happens if numbers 1 and 2 set out to explore the world? Well, they meet the 3! When they meet 4, 5 and 6 are also not far away…

18.465 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

15.292 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Maja von Vogel/Martina Gotzen-Beek

Stories about the Fairy Princess (#6154)

Katja Reider/Irmgard Paule

Stories about the Dragon Castle (#5981)

A crown made of leaves and a frying pan as a boat? Little fairy princess Mina and her friend Suse Hummel are always up for some fun. Today they have a special idea. They want to invite the animals of the forest to a big garden party. But then the cake is burned…

What do dragons do in their castle? Well, they spit fire and eat cake! Little dragon Nepomuk overdoes the fire spitting sometimes and his teacher Lucifer quickly has to run for cover.

Besides, dragons are extremely brave and helpful.

For example, little dragon Zachary knows immediately what to do when he spots a kidnapped princess.

25.171 copies sold (10/2017)

25.339 copies sold (10/2017)

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Stories about the Little Ghost (#4633) Do you think that ghosts have nothing to do at all? As if! The little ghost is very busy. He has to haunt the castle ruin, talk with the owl about old times and deliver enchanted knight Edward from his curse. And then some journalists come to the castle, and they just do not want to believe in ghosts…

12.118 copies sold (10/2017)

Werner Färber/Julia Ginsbach

Stories about the little Mermaid (#4814) Little mermaid Nicky is very busy today. A really mean beast lives in the lake; some naughty boys tease the girls on the gangplank, and she wants to throw a birthday party for old merman Willibald.

But then she hears loud shouting. Is someone drowning in the lake? Nicky immediately sets out to help…

15.243 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Werner Färber/ Dorothea Ackroyd

Stories about the little Unicorn (#4598) “Unicorn, you have to hurry!“ - No matter whether the prince is trapped at the dangerous dragon cliffs, an invisible thief is haunting people, or the fairy godmother has to fulfill a tricky wish – the little unicorn always helps his friends in the magical forest.

And when it has to be especially fast it can even ride the flying carpet…

25.279 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Werner Färber/Astrid Vohwinkel

Stories about the little Indian (#5856) It‘s Winnotami’s big day. The little Indian can earn his first feather today. Is he already brave and skillful enough for that?

At least he already can read smoke signals and the clouds say: buffalo herd on the horizon! But when the Indians sneak up there is a surprise…

15.492 copies sold (10/2017)

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Werner Färber/ Dorothea Ackroyd

Stories about the little Lamb (#5847) Little lamb Molly does not understand anything anymore: Why do the dogs always follow her? Why is Emma, who used to be the biggest sheep, suddenly thin? That is really confusing. At least there is old donkey Edward who explains everything to Molly.

But he also sometimes needs a break and then Molly has to face her first big adventure...

12.619 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

Werner Färber/Betina Gotzen-Beek

Stories about the little Angel (#5639) Angelo is so excited that his wings tremble – today the chief angel examines him! Angelo really wants to show that he is a good angel. At first, everything goes well: Angelo flies in curves as fast as the wind, he wraps presents with fantastic ribbons and he bakes delicious biscuits.

But then he sees two children who enter a dangerous cave and Santa Clause’s sleight breaks down! Can Angelo help them like a real Angel?

15.287 copies sold (10/2017)

Annette Neubauer/Julia Ginsbach

Stories about the Ghost Castle (#5846) Carl Chain, Spilla Spiderweb and Peter Pumpkin are real ghosts. Unfortunately, they cannot haunt anyone because the castle is deserted. So, they sleep in late, cook for witch Helga or help Gero Skeleton to save his princess.

But the coziness comes to an end when vampires move into the castle and some cheeky children drop by to scare ghosts.

Boo! The three friends know what to do…

Maja von Vogel/Katharina Wieker

Stories about the little Foal (#5628) Foal Moritz is terrified by big cows. Pony Max said that they eat little foals. But then Moritz meets little calf Bella. Bella eats grass just like Moritz and he can run fun races against her. Besides, Bella is very brave. With her, Moritz even dares to stay at the field at night. And then they go hunting ghosts.

30.522 copies sold (10/2017)

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Stories about the Cheeky Vampire (#5285) Fritzi is very sad. His eye tooth wobbles. But when it sheds, he is not a real vampire anymore. Fortunately, his friend Dracline calms him down. When the eye tooth is gone, Fritzi’s real vampire teeth will grow!

But as soon as he does not have to worry about this anymore, the next problem presents itself: Snoghilde. She is the ugliest vampire alive, and she looks for little vampires to kiss. Can Fritzi escape her on time?

15.231 copies sold (10/2017)

Milena Baisch/Irmgard Paule

Stories about the Tree House (#5714) Yay! Klara and Toni cannot wait to move into their new tree house. But during the winter it got ramshackle and has to be repaired. A word and a blow: the summer full of adventures can start. But at first Toni has to escape from a snake and then someone steals his cookies. And when he finally wants to read a book in peace Klara joins him and wants to be alone as well.

But then there is a storm, and it starts to rain heavily…

15.187 copies sold (10/2017)

Werner Färber/Martina Theisen Katja Reider/Katharina Wieker

Stories about the little Lion (#4023) Timbu is a curious little lion. He wants to know whether the people in the village dance and sing or not. And in the forest, he can meet many funny animals. It is really fun to play hide and seek with snake Zara. Then, a hunter catches little monkey Bibo and Timbu has to show how brave he is…

15.333 copies sold (10/2017)

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Stories about the Little Pirate (#5805) Paolo and his brave pirates are always on the move. And they have big hearts. They sail fearlessly through the sea and they troll castaways out of the water. At the Pirate Olympiad as well, they really want to do their best. But when Paolo is alone on the ship one day, he is attacked by Black Sigi, the worst of all pirates.

35.711 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold: Chinese (simplified)

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Werner Färber/Betina Gotzen-Beek

Stories about the little Dog (#5636) Such a smart dog! Bonzo can go shopping alone and he finds lost purses. But was it a good idea to chase after the animal with the red tail? He should also better not touch the sausages that lie in the table…

TAFITI IN PICTURE MOUSE FORMAT

15.464 copies sold (10/2017)

Werner Färber/Julia Ginsbach

Stories about the Farm (#5710) Anna and Paul always experience exciting things on the farm. What are the chicken doing in the vegetable bed? Where is this curious noise in the middle of the night coming from?

Hopefully there is no fox in the stables! And where is cat Milli? Anna and Paul can only do one thing: they have to wreak havoc on the farm.

Julia Boehme/Julia Ginsbach

Tafiti – The Lion with the Woobly Tooth (#8975) Oh no! When Tafiti and Bristles are getting water from the stream, they are surprised by King Kofi.

And he wants to have a red river hog for breakfast. But the lion is not expecting Tafiti’s watering-can attack. Accidentally biting down on it, King Kofi roars from pain – he has a woobly tooth. Are Tafiti and Bristles able to help him?

9,492 copies sold (10/2017) Rights sold (series) : Arabic, Catalan, Chinese (simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Hebrew, Hungarian, Korean, Slovak, Spanish (worldwide), Romanian

15.320 copies sold (10/2017)

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Franziska Geh/Julia Ginsbach

Princess Sofie and the Dragon in the Royal Garden (#7132) Sofie is a real princess. After all the pea under her mattress pricked her! A king and a queen, a maid, a horse are part of being a princess as well as horse-riding in the royal garden. But Sofie is missing something: a prince! Who else is supposed to rescue her when she gets kidnapped by a dragon?

Franziska Gehm/Dorothea Ackroyd

Stubble and His Friends – A Heart For the Cheeky Foal (#7159) What a beautiful butterfly! Stubble the little foal follows him in the forest. But it’s so dark and scary here! The trees are higher than the farmer’s ladder and the tree-trunks thicker than the rain barrel.

Stubble is scared. How is he supposed to find his way back to the farm?

Franziska Gehm/Dorothea Ackroyd

Maja von Vogel/Dorothea Ackroyd

The Little Unicorn and the Magic Castle (#7119) Yum…that looks delicious. Elias chews on a juicy piece of grass. But what is that? The little unicorn suddenly feels very dizzy.

When Elias wakes up, he finds himself in a dark cellar. The wicked wizard has trapped him! Elias immediately knows what the wizard wants: his horn…

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Stubble and His Friends – A Foal Sniffs Around (#6886) Yum, delicious! Stubble the little foal loves to eat! Unfortunately, all the plants he tries are a big disappointment. Not the rose nor the dandelion seem to be a fitting course for a hungry foal. Lucky enough, Stubble has friends that help him and give him advice.

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Julia Boehme/Johanna Ignjatovic

An Adventure for Three Little Friends (#5006) “Where do all the humans come from?” asks the little tiger one day. Together with his zoo friends Elephant and the Penguin he sets out to discover. In the city, they will experience quite an adventure.

Maja von Vogel/Silke Voigt

Fly With Me, Little Dragon! (#4625) Dix the little dragon is sad. No one wants to fire-breath with him or soar through the sky. But soon he meets the little dragon girl Rosa – but before they become friends, Dix has to come up with good ideas to convince her.

Udo Richard/Irmgard Paule

THiLO/Christian Zimmer

The Little Wizard Learns to Read (#4383) Learning to read until the next full moon?

No problem, thinks the little wizard Zwack!

He wants to show the adult magicians that he can do a spell from the spell book himself. But oh my, things go wrong, and he desperately needs help from the owl.

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Play With Me, Little Dolphin! (#4813) Paul has been looking forward to the cruise for weeks! Finally, he’ll see real dolphins. And, indeed, a few days later, he spots a little dolphin near the ship. Paul immediately wants to take pictures, but the dolphin is still a little shy and doesn’t want to come too close. But Paul has an idea…

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Angelika Glitz/Ines Rarisch

Ship Ahoy, Pirate Redstocking! (#5293) Pirate Redstocking is angry: His favorite red stocking. Without it, the pirate simply cannot sail on and board other ships. Pirate Redstocking and the seaman Sillybilly set out to find it.

Angelika Glitz/Ines Rarisch

The Wild Vikings on a Dangerous Mission! (#6137) Ingun, the wild Viking and her companions have to complete a difficult task: the dreadful Bartson has kidnapped Ingun’s sisters. Can say rescue the girls?

But after all, Ingun is the cleverest of the Vikings and she makes up a clever plan.

Will they find the sisters?

THiLO/Alexander Bux

Maja von Vogel/Silke Voigt

The Bravest Knight of the World (#5982) Gunter has a sword made of wood and a big wish: he wants to be a brave knight! His mom said that he has to be clever as a fox and brave as a lion and he has to rescue a princess. No problem for Gunter! But where is he supposed to find a princess that also needs to be rescued? Maybe it’s not as easy to be a brave knight after all…

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Little Detective on a Leading Trace (#5627) Who has stolen Leon’s bike? It was just there and now there’s only a banana skin left. Leon takes the detective equipment from his grandpa and sets out to find the thief. Is it Julia who loves fruit? Or the woman with the big bowl of fruits? No, the trace leads to the circus…

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Julia Boehme/Julia Ginsbach

Very Brave, Little Mermaid! (#6172)

Christina Koenig/Hans-Günther Döring

The Beach Kicker Score 1:0! (#5632)

The little mermaid is angry. Everyone got invited to the big party, but she didn’t!

Because she’s still too small. Without thinking any further, she swims to the beach where the humans are as it’s dangerous and prohibited. Suddenly, she hears a girl screaming. She’s in big danger!

The little mermaid has to help. Maybe this way she can prove that she’s grown-up enough.

Maik and Linda are super excited about their holiday and only want to do one thing this summer: to play football! But just when they’ve gotten warm, they get told that the whole family will leave on vacation. What a disappointment – only the sun, the sea and the beach, but no football pitch to be seen.

That’s going to be boring, they think. But then a ball hits Linda’s shoulder…

Annette Neubauer/Julia Ginsbach

Julia Boehme/Johanna Ignjatovic

Well Done, Little Ballerina (#5286)

Four Detectives Search the Sausage Dog Thief (#6105)

Tina will dance as the princess! Sandra can’t believe it. Normally, she’s the best dancer at the ballet school. But now she’s supposed to dance as the prince and wear trousers when Tina will wear a tutu! But shortly before the performance, something unexpected happens and only Tina can help Sandra. Will the ballerinas make peace?

Sausage dog Maxel was kidnapped! Mrs. Meyer next door is desperate. But luckily, Lilo and Leo Lion take over the investigation with their two friends.

Where could the thief have gone? Right in front of the supermarket the friends find an important clue…

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THiLO/Ines Rarisch

Ulrich Heiß/Christian Zimmer

A Tricky Bewitched Witch Party ! (#5526)

The Fire Brigade is Busy! (#5296) When Emma’s cat is on the roof and is afraid of coming down, Rudi is there quick as a lightning bolt. After all, a firefighter is always on duty!

Normally, Walburga has everything a witch needs: a broom, a little witch house and, of course, lots of magic spells in her head. But she’s lonely. That’s why she plans a fantastic witch party. But everything turns out a mess. No spell is going right: instead of sausages she casts a brush and instead of cookies a cat! Walburga is desperate when the first witch knocks on her door…

Franziska Gehm/Julia Ginsbach

Today I Want to Be a Princess (#5607) Without a doubt: Sofie is a real princess!

But then a frog jumps into her room and does a big princess test with her. Oh my, what is that? Sofie’s hair is too short, her feet too big, and in addition to that the frog wants a kiss…

Julia Boehme/Katharina Wieker

The Funny Witch Learns to Tell the Time (#5294) The little witch knows lots of spells, but she never knows what time it is! When she wants to find out with a heart spell if the little wizard likes her, it’s time for her to learn to tell the time. After all, the secret witching spell only works exactly twelve minutes after midnight…

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Bind-ups with 3 Stories!

Stories for Learning to Read – For Strong Girls (#0536) 112 pages

Stories for Learning to Read – For Real Adventurers (#0539) 112 pages

Stories for Learning to Read – For Best Friends (#0538) 112 pages

Stories for Learning to Read – For Brave Boys (#0537) 112 pages

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Franziska Gehm

Franziska Gehm

Learning to Read with Princess Sophie (#0108) 128 pages

Learning to Read with the Little Foal (#0107) 128 pages

Of course, Sophie is a real princess! That´s why there is a real dragon in the garden of her castle, and therefore she never is on vacation without her crown.

How exciting! The little foal Stoppel gets to know the farm animals, the best food for foals and even the large forest.

Maja von Vogel

Learning to Read with the Little Unicorn (#0106) 128 pages The little unicorn Elias experiences adventures with a family of wizards and a wounded dragon in the mysterious land of the giants.

Katharina Wieker, Katja Reider, Werner Färber

Learning to Read with the Little Digger (#0109) 128 pages There´s a lot to do for the little digger Basti and his friends: they have to dig a cellar out, save a hedgehog and even stop a flooding.

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• stickers, coloring pages and riddles combined with the Picture Mouse format • Perfect for children in pre-school

Tales about Bulli the Tractor (#8392)

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Tales about the Little Fairy (#8851)

Tales about the Astronaut (#8852)

Tales about the little Mermaid (#8390)

Tales about the Foal (#8394)

Tales about the little Dolphin (#8395)

Tales about the little Cat (#8391)

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Read together or alone Writing exercises – words from primary school vocabulary Age-appropriate riddles support logical thinking and concentration Learning by playing!

Cargang (#8618)

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Pirates (#8053)

Princesses (#8327)

School (#8840)

Fairies (#8052)

Knights (#8051)

Ponyfarm (#8054)

Seals (#8839)

Dinosaurs (#8328)

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Pictures replace main words Bilingual short stories – Native Language and English Practice in reading aloud and English competence Accompanying domino game to practice vocabulary

Udo Richard / Sabine Kraushaar PICTURE MOUSE – Learn English with Pictures

Dolphin Stories (#1254) February 2022 Dolphin Tobby would love to play with other animal children.

But with whom? Willi Whale is much too big, Susi Starfish still too small. Luckily, he meets Siggi the seal - he's fun to play with! Lissy, the queen of the sea, on the other hand, has a completely different problem: her crown is gone. Can the little dolphin help her find it?

COMING UP Spring 2023 Detective Stories

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Football Stories (#1093) Till does his best at an important soccer match.

Jonas and Johann want to win their match for the team as well. But the two end up in a fight. Will they get along again and win the game?

Werner Färber/Martina Theisen

Little Dragon Stories (#0503) Dragomir the little dragon has a hard time. First, he has to land a hot-air ballon safely and on top of that his friend knight Ottokar asks him to kidnap the princess – only so he can safe her from a dragon. Do you think the little dragon plays along?

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Angelika Glitz/Alexander Bux

Amelie Benn/Julia Ginsbach

Pirate Stories (#0348)

Farm Stories (#0174)

The Pirate flag is missing! Pirate Kalle and his sailor urgently need a new one. But drawing a flag by yourself isn’t that easy. To get a new flag they try to board the ship of Wild Grunhilde and her crew. But can that end well?

Simon celebrates his birthday on a farm with many friends. Driving a tractor, playing in the hay, petting the animals and at the end they do a big bonfire! But Finn and Finia are searching for their cat Kitty on the farm, and they find her in an unusual hiding place.

1,219 copies sold (02/2019)

2,742 copies sold (02/2019)

Milena Baisch/Dorothea Ackroyd

Little Rabbit Stories (#0044) Always just eating carrots? How boring! Mats, the little rabbit, asks the other animals what they like to eat most. Another day, he sees a wonderful rainbow in the sky! Because he wants to take a closer look at it, he scampers away.

3,599 copies sold (02/2019)

Katja Reider/Silke Voigt

Little Polar Bear Stories (#8826) Finally, little polar bear Ole is allowed to leave the bear’s den. How exciting to explore the world! Rollo the reindeer shows him how animals live in the snow. Together, they have lots of fun! But sometimes it’s good that Mama bear is close to keep an eye on Ole. 3,929 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Slovak

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Werner Färber/Michael Bayer Werner Färber/Sabine Kraushaar

Little Pony Stories (#0043) Katja and her pony Panino experience new adventures every day! Panino likes it best to wallow in mud directly after Katja has lovingly combed him. He even can’t withstand the vegetable patch. But Katja just can’t be mad at her pony!

2,609 copies sold (02/2019)

Police Stories (#8825) Police officers Paula and Pepe find money on the street. The trace consisting of coins and bills leads them to a bank. Has someone robbed it?

Carefully, the two police officer approach and experience a real surprise. But then the next action calls for Pepe: an elderly man has been mugged.

4,112 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Rumanian

Maja von Vogel/Betina Gotzen-Beek Werner Färber/Dorothea Ackroyd

Little Unicorn Stories (#8823) Oh no! The prince has been kidnapped by a dragon. Immediately, the little unicorn jumps on a flying carpet to help the princess save the prince.

And when the little unicorn is in danger itself, it can count on its friend!

2,819 copies sold (02/2019)

Fairy Princess Stories (#8824) Mina the little fairy princess is supposed to practice magic. But that is easier said than done: she turns the stone into a nut instead of a bonbon. But Ella the squirrel is happy about that. Then, Mina can’t find her crown anywhere. Luckily, bumblebee Suse helps her make a new one.

3,785 copies sold (02/2019) Rights sold: Rumanian

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Train concentration and remembrance 2-4 players

Animals (#8587)

Vehicles (#8746)

Find the Trio (#8749)

Initial Sounds (#8747)

Syllables (#8589)

1 Word – 2 Pictures (#8588)

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EARLY READERS, 5+

Train concentration and remembrance Playfully learn English vocabulary 2-4 players

In Town (#0014)

At School (#0013)

Animals (#0015)

At Home (#0016)

German – English (#8590)

Format: 48 playing cards, 12.1 x 12.8 cm, Game

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