Grandma Green Pea
An honest, brave and witty picture book about saying goodbye, death, and what happens afterwards.
Grandma is sick, even if she says she’s fit as a fiddle. Leonor notices because ...
Jacky Gleich
Jacky Gleich was born in 1964 in Darmstadt, and studied animation at the Film University Babelsberg; she now lives in Switzerland. She has illustrated over 80 books for children and adults, and has received numerous prizes for them, including the German Children`s and YA Literature Prize for Hat Opa einen Anzug an? (text: Amelie Fried). Her most recent publication with Hanser was the picture book Otto war nicht begeistert (text: Jutta Richter).jackygleich.de
Lulu in the Middle
Lulu is the middle child. Lulu’s big brother Kaspar builds helicopters and milking machines. He’s a great inventor and is sure to win the Nobel Prize says Grandma. And everyone is always ...
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Otto needs a vacation. Preferably close to the sea so that his sniffles will finally go away. But an entire summer without his parents? Unthinkable!
Otto always has a runny nose. ...
When I was Mary
It’s not easy when you’ve just moved to a new place. Everything is different. The girl das to be glad just to be playing a sheep in the nativity play. A black sheep. How dearly she’d like ...
moreLucia and the Dragon's Collar
Where there are mice, there are cats. Fat, ferocious cats with only one objective: to catch, torture and terrorize mice. And that's just what they do, on the farm where Lucia and her friends ...
moreMama is as Tall as a Tower
Mama is gone. When the children at school talk about their families, the little girl who has no mother at home tries to invent stories. She is good at that. In her stories, Mama is so big and ...
moreBe Quiet Now
Sometimes, silence is not silent at all. If you listen very closely, you can hear the fly buzzing at the window, drops of rain falling to the ground, and even the small birds in their nests. And ...
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