New Titles 2
13 March 2018 /
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This section includes the most-recommended titles that were published from 2016 to 2018 in Taiwan.
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19. Grandma Lin's Peach Tree 林桃奶奶的桃子樹 This book is a tribute to nature and life by Golden Tripod Winner Tom Liu. With vivid imagination, the author depicts Grandma Tao Lin's peach tree, and brings out the story of a modern promised land. Author: Chen-kuo Liu (Tom Liu) Illustrator: Chen-kuo Liu (Tom Liu) Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 40 pages | 20x27.5 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-034-0 |
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20. Ah-De, the Artist 藝術家阿德 Writer Chen-Kuo Liu humorously depicts a small spider named Ah-De, full of passion and talent. Determined to do what he loves, he goes all out, and is finally recognized for all that he does. Author: Chen-kuo Liu (Tom Liu) Illustrator: Chen-kuo Liu (TomLiu) Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 36 pages | 21x26.6 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-325-9 |
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21. The Taste of Cherry Tomatoes 小番茄的滋味 A beautiful red tomato is even more delicious and precious because of the story of a prodigal son's return. At the same time, the tomato proves the power of the land to renew itself. Author: Ching-yen Liu Illustrator: Ching-yen Liu Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 44 pages | 25x21.6 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-091-3 |
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22. Where Did All the Tickets Go? 車票去哪裡了？ In order to recover the tickets blown away by the wind, no matter how many obstacles he faces, the driver does all he can to get them back. The ending is not only unexpected, but also heart-warming. Author: Hsu-kung Liu Illustrator: Hsu-kung Liu Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 40 pages | 28.5x21.6 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-180-4 |
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23. The Toy Clinic Is Open 玩具診所開門了 Nothing can make the retired Dr. Hippo happy or upbeat until he helped a child repair a broken toy one day. He decided to open a toy clinic and rediscover meaning in life! Author: Su-zhen Fang Illustrator: Luo-wen Hao Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 44 pages | 22x27.1 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-344-0 |
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24. Fairy Tales on Good Character 1-4 好品格童話1-4：壞脾氣的星星、孔雀先生的祕密、偷影子的小精靈、狐狸奶奶的魔法餅乾 Using prose that is easy to understand, this series highlights stories of the protagonists' life experiences. Through the Character Genie, children learn the concept of character. The addition of science information enables children to develop scientific knowledge. Author: Xiao-zhen Lai Illustrator: Shu-yu You, Cindy Wume, Right Ear, Wan-jing Yang Publisher: Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group Book set, 448 pages | 14.8x20.5 cm ISBN: 471-122-531-693-2 |
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25. Kaka Cat's Tailor Shop 貓卡卡的裁縫店 It contains three heartwarming fairy tales. The main character, Kaka Cat, is always trying to help the animals and people around him. The simple and straightforward stories convey hope, love, friendship, and nothing but good values. Author: Ya Ping Illustrator: Yi-ting Lee Publisher: Global Views- Commonwealth Publishing Group 128 pages | 14.8x20.5 cm ISBN: 978-986-479-160-6 |
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26. Young Readers Edition of Romance of the Three Kingdoms (3 Volumes) 少年讀西遊記 (系列三書) The series divides the Chinese classic Journey to the West into 24 brilliant stories, each titled with a “plot notice" that remains loyal to the original. In addition, it includes a column that integrates additional knowledge and encourages readers to think independently. Author: Jia-hua Zhang Illustrator: Leo Tang Publisher: Global Views- Commonwealth Publishing Group Book set, 752 pages | 17x22 cm ISBN: 471-122-531-620-8 |
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27. Yu Guang Zhong Poetry and Painting Collection 余光中詩畫集 Grand Award of Frankfurt Book Fair Global Illustration Award 2017. The illustrations dance harmoniously with the poem, and the dance touches our heart. Author: Guang-zhong Yu Illustrator: Wu-mao, Su-hsia Hsu, Chih-shan, Julia Yellow Publisher: Heryin Books 88 pages | 21x29.7 cm ISBN: 978-986-952-260-1 |
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28. Mimi Doesn't Want to Draw 米米不想畫畫 Mimi does lots of fun things when her Grandma comes to visit. When Grandma goes home, Mimi experiences a change... Author: Yih-fen Chou Illustrator: Chih-yuan Chen Publisher: Heryin Books 36 pages | 20x20 cm ISBN: 978-986-931-808-2 |
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29. Mom, it's Sunny Outside 媽媽，外面有陽光 The vivid portrayal of a child's earnest wishes in this book and the emotional turning point when Shortie's mother puts aside her work to embrace her child... Author: Su-hsia Hsu Illustrator: Su-hsia Hsu Publisher: Heryin Books 40 pages | 21x29.7 cm ISBN: 978-986-660-899-5 |
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30. Left and Right 左右 This is a thought-provoking book written for people who are bereaved. Author: Ander Illustrator: Ander Publisher: Heryin Books 48 pages | 14.8x21 cm ISBN: 978-986-931-804-4 |
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31. Adventure at Night 探黑 Miss Liao's 2015 MacMillan Prize winning book! Joseph is an explorer who likes to observe animals at night. One day, he heads out with everything he needs and a flashlight for an adventure in the dark. He dives into the deep sea, goes underground, and explores an ice field. He even ventures into a pitch-black caves to explore! Author: Shu-ti Liao Illustrator: Shu-ti Liao Publisher: Hsiao Lu Publishing Co., Ltd. 30 pages | 13.5x30 cm ISBN: 978-986-211-602-9 |
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32. Sometimes 有時候 The first picture book by Ali Ginger—one of the selected illustrators for the Italy Bologna Illustrators Exhibition 2012, and a winner of the 2014 3x3 International Illustration Awards. This book depicts the "sometimes" of a day, from morning until night. Various natural themes are shown in her paintings: silence, peacefulness, fierceness, turbulence, and so on. Author: Ali Ginger Illustrator: Ali Ginger Publisher: Hsiao Lu Publishing Co., Ltd. 40 pages | 21x29.7 cm ISBN: 978-986-211-695-1 |
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33. Let's Explore 去冒險 This book starts with a "kids going out” theme and allows two different perspectives on "going out" to converge in one book. With this special consideration of this multiplicity, imaginative art, and meaningful words, we begin to understand both the curiosity-filled, soon-to-be-explored world of a child and the concerns and care of a mother. Author: Che-ye Illustrator: Mei-yan Chen Publisher: Hsiao Lu Publishing Co., Ltd. 44 pages | 26.5x21.5 cm ISBN: 978-986-211-730-9 |
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34. Dad's Friendly Tea Garden 爸爸的友善茶園 In Dad's Friendly Tea Garden, the author uses her signature woodblock printing technique to draw out the flavors of Taiwanese tea plantations, from scenes of seeding to picking to processing, even brewing and tea-drinking etiquette. This way, young readers can see every step behind a commodity that's often taken for granted. Author: Hsiou-yu Chang Illustrator: Hsiou-yu Chang Publisher: Hsiao Lu Publishing Co., Ltd. 40 pages | 19x26 cm ISBN: 978-986-211-733-0 |
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35. Sky's Clothes 天空的衣服 When Hsi eh (a master of children's poetry) works hand-in-hand with Chao (a great illustrator of childlike fun), what kind of wonderful could they create? Little Zebra's birthday party is about to begin! Everyone is busy getting dressed, placing the cake, and lighting up the candles. Sky has all kinds of wonderful gowns. She wants to attend the party in her prettiest gown. But, which one should she wear? Author: Wu-chang Hsieh Illustrator: Kuo-tsung Chao Publisher: Hsiao Lu Publishing Co., Ltd. 40 pages | 23.5x21 cm ISBN: 978-986-211-761-3 |
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36. Puppy 小白 An old man dreamed about his childhood in which he was having a good time with his puppy until the puppy was hit by a truck and died. After he woke up in tears, he went to the park and met a new friend there who brightened up his life. Author: Nai-wen Kuo Illustrator: Jian-xin Zhou Publisher: Hsin Yi Publications 48 pages | 28.5x20.4 cm ISBN: 978-986-161-554-7 |