Suzy Ultman Signs 8 Book Deal with Penguin x Rise and Grosset & Dunlap

Award-winning author-illustrator Suzy Ultman has signed for five more board books with RISE x Penguin,

I HEART PICKLES, a pickle-shaped board book filled with humor and silliness, is coming this fall! From sweet pickles to tiny gherkins, this book shares different types of pickles with whimsy and laughter that will leave readers of all ages wanting more.

Introduce young readers to more Jewish culture and language with Baby’s First Yiddish, a charming two-book series that features popular Yiddish words, a spin-off of the beloved I LIKE YOUR CHUTZPAH book.

And finally, celebrate Christmas and Halloween with even more joy in an upcoming holiday-themed series!

The Grosset & Dunlap series will be announced this summer.

ELIZABETH OLWEN x HOVIA WALLPAPER COLLECTION LAUNCHES!

Bring the color home with Hovia’s bold, joyful wallpaper collection, created in collaboration with print and pattern designer Elizabeth Olwen.

Infused with her signature vibrant florals and geometric patterns, this collection brings together her passion for colour and design with Hovia’s timeless approach to home decor. Each design promises to add a burst of personality and energy to your space, transforming any room into a statement of joy and style.

For more details about this fabulous collection click here.

The CURRENT Company Announces Representation of Naomi Lord

We're thrilled to announce that we're representing the fantastical world of Naomi Lord for licensing and literary representation.  Naomi's work is influenced by manga, anime and cartoons infused with her unique sense of playfulness.  Her creatures are both adorable and imaginative, and include a range of anime and kawaii characters inspired by mythology, witches, and fantasy.  She focuses on bringing a sense of positivity and whimsy to all her work. 

Naomi has an international fanbase of over 400K followers, spanning a wide age range from kids to kids at heart who enjoy immersing themselves in Naomi’s world of fantastical creatures. 

We'll soon be expanding her world to include lots of fun, creative products -- from puzzles and calendars to plushies, apparel, publishing and much more!

For information please visit, https://www.currentny.com/naomi-lord

Bobbie Goods Partners with HarperCollins Brasil!

Oi, pessoal! A HarperCollins me trouxe pro Brasil! ⭐️☺️ We’re excited to announce that Bobbie Goods is collaborating with HarperCollins Brasil! Bobbie Goods Coloring Books will be available in Portuguese this February in Brazil 🇧🇷

The first two books: Day to Night and Spring-Summer will be available February 3rd at your favorite book stores and online shops 💛

SHABBAT SHALOM by Suzy Ultman to be Released by RISE x Penguin Workshop!

We’re excited to share the cover of Suzy Ultman’s new board book,  SHABBAT SHALOM; the second title in her RISE X Penguin Workshop book series.  On sale February 11, 2025.

This new book in the series introduces the Jewish day of rest, Shabbat. Shabbat is traditionally celebrated every week, from Friday nightfall to Saturday nightfall. It’s a way to honor the week and welcome the weekend — 24 hours dedicated to resting, reflecting, and resetting.

Suzy brings her modern, thoughtful approach to Jewish themes and traditions — illuminated by her gorgeous, fun, illustrations! For more details click here.

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Happy Pub Day to I LIKE YOUR CHUTZPAH by Suzy Ultman! 😊🌈🎉

This is the first in a stylish new series of four Jewish-themed board books, spanning traditions and culture, by author, artist, and toy designer @suzyultman.

I LIKE YOUR CHUTZPAH features and defines 12 popular Yiddish words through a playful and humorous lens that will delight Jewish and non-Jewish readers alike.

Take a peek through the interior and get your copy of this irresistable book today! Click here for details.

Jon Burgerman x The Skateroom

We're excited to announce Jon Burgerman's collaboration with The Skateroom.  

The art of Jon Burgerman is not reserved only for galleries. You’ll find it on the streets of your city, on store shelves, in your favorite bookshop or - you guessed it - as a skate art edition.

In this brand new collaboration, we bring you BURGERMAN’s distinctive vision in the form of a solo edition, a triptych and three original artworks which were spray-painted and hand-signed by the artist himself. As with all @theskateroom collections, 10% of all sales will go towards social skate projects.

Check out the full collection at the link here. Once you see that a skateboard really is shaped like a hot dog, you just can’t unsee it!