Finally! All four translations (French, Italian, Spanish and Dutch) of THE SCULPTOR side-by-side with the original First Second edition: (With the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian and French editions of THIS ONE SUMMER to the left and the French edition of MIKE’S PLACE to the right.)
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More Kudos for First Second!
IN REAL LIFE by Cory Doctorow and Jen Wang has made the ILA Young Adults’ Choices Reading List for 2015! Anda is obsessive about Coarsegold Online, a massive multiplayer role-playing game, where she can be a leader, a fighter, and a hero. When Anda befriends a Chinese player who violates the rules, she realizes questions…
And the Winners Are…
First Second had two winners at the Livrentête awards in Paris last week! In the category “First Graphic Novels 7-9 years” it’s And in the “Graphic Novels for Children 9-12 years” category, our favorite SPACEGIRL took the prize! Both books are published in French by Rue de Sèvres. Congratulations to the authors and both the…
Three First Second Books Nominated for Prizes in France!
Three titles from First Second: ODD DUCK (Rue de Sèvres), GIANTS BEWARE! (Akileos) & ZITA THE SPACEGIRL (volume 1) (Rue de Sèvres) are among the finalists for the French prize Livrentête 2014-2015 in the graphic novels categories 7-9 years and 9-11 years ! The juries are composed of children, and the prizes are sponsored…
THE SCULPTOR is still a bestseller!
On 3 May, for the 11th week in a row, Scott McCloud’s THE SCULPTOR is still in the top ten on the New York Times Hardcover Graphic Novels Bestsellers list (at N° 6). This great book is now available in French, Dutch, Spanish and Italian as well as English.
THE SCULPTOR (LE SCULPTEUR) Is Out in France!
Scott McCloud’s THE SCULPTOR is in the French book shops now! Here’s the display at Esprit BD in Clermont Ferrand: Scott will be in France and Belgium for the next week. He will be signing at the Salon du Livre in Paris this weekend and at book shops in Paris (Monday and Friday), Brussels (Tuesday), Le Mans (Wednesday)…
THE DAM KEEPER to become a graphic novel series
An exciting announcement today from First Second: The gorgeous Oscar-nominated short animated film, THE DAM KEEPER, by ex-Pixar artists Robert Kondo and Daisuke Tsutsumi will become a graphic novel series, with the first book coming out some time in 2017! Image Credit: Tonko House Read the Entertainment Weekly announcement here: http://www.ew.com/article/2015/03/11/gorgeous-oscar-nominated-short-dam-keeper-become-gorgeous-graphic-novel-series
Look what was just delivered!!!
Our copy of the French edition of THE SCULPTOR was delivered by special messenger from Rue de Sèvres this morning. It is absolutely gorgeous!!! ♥ ♥ ♥ Scott McCloud will be at the Salon du Livre in Paris from the 19th to the 23rd of March.
Yet MORE Kudos for THIS ONE SUMMER!
We are very pleased to announce that AQUEL VERANO, the Spanish edition of THIS ONE SUMMER, by Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki, has been nominated in the category of “Best Foreign Work published in Spain” at the Barcelona International Comic Fair next month. THIS ONE SUMMER has proved to be a very international work and has won numerous prizes,…
LE SCULPTEUR ARRIVE !
Here’s a sneak peek at the French cover of Scot McCloud’s masterpiece of a graphic novel, THE SCULPTOR, which is already knocking the socks off the American public: Published in France by Rue de Sèvres on 18 March 2015. Scott McCloud will also be at the Salon du Livre in Paris from March 20th to 23rd.
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