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FLAGS & COATS OF ARMS OF THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2024
Extent: 216 pages
Dimensions: 230 x 170 mm
Author: Neven Borić
You were fascinated by some flag and you didn't know which country does it represent? Do you know that the history of some flags and coats of arms hides fascinating and sometimes bizarre facts? Find them all! Our encyclopedia gives you facts on 195 world flags and coats of arms.
MY FIRST ALPHABET AND NUMBERS
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2024
Extent: 88 pages
Dimensions: 220 x 250 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Learning your first letters and numbers should be fun.This bilingual picture book includes detailed graphic instructions and short poems on how to correctly form a letter or number.
At the end, check your knowledge, count the objects in the pictures and be proud of your first steps in learning a foreign language.
SOCCER EXPERT 2
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2024
Extent: 88 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 270 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Is there any sport quite as universal as the game of soccer? Whether you call it football or soccer, there’s nothing like cheering on your country in the World Cup or yelling Gooooooal! when your favorite player scores.
Like all sports, soccer showcases teamwork, perseverance, and discipline—wonderful qualities to reinforce during read-aloud time. To help you encourage the little players and fans in your life, we present you our great book about soccer. Read on for stories about all the soccer rules, legendary players, the unifying power of the game, and silly characters that remind us that while sports may be competitive, they’re also a whole lot of fun.
SOCCER EXPERT 1
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2022
Extent: 64 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 270 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Is there any sport quite as universal as the game of soccer? Whether you call it football or soccer, there’s nothing like cheering on your country in the World Cup or yelling Gooooooal! when your favorite player scores.
Like all sports, soccer showcases teamwork, perseverance, and discipline—wonderful qualities to reinforce during read-aloud time. To help you encourage the little players and fans in your life, we present you our great book about soccer. Read on for stories about all the soccer rules, legendary players, the unifying power of the game, and silly characters that remind us that while sports may be competitive, they’re also a whole lot of fun.
LYDIA MEETS COLORFUL WORLD
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2023
Extent: 72 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 260 mm
Author: Neven Borić
You are about to hear a story about diversity, presented in a fun and playful way. It gives children a realistic view of opposites in two worlds. One is Greendonia, where the King has forbidden colors, and the other, which is full of color and diversity, is a country called Coloria. King Delirious III, enforcing his laws, has deprived the people of the most beautiful things, a life that is diverse and full of color. On the other side, Coloria is ruled by the queen Colorella II- gentle and wise woman who doesn’t really rule, but is an equal member of society enjoying life to the fullest.
In her search for color and life, Lydia the sheep meets a colorful hedgehog - Ray the Gray, who lives in Coloria. He takes her into a completely new world full of color and shows her the real, true life outside of the rules of deluded despot Delirious III. The brave little sheep returns to her colorless land and saves the day with a magic potion that makes the King human again. This book gives our young ones lovely messages - never to give up on their wishes to make the world a better place and that the greatest gift in life is to be different while enjoying diversity.
OH BABY!
Copmplete journal & logbook
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2023
Extent: 186 pages
Dimensions: 178 x 254 mm
Author: Neven Borić
OH BABY! journal & logbook will assist you in keeping track of every baby’s day. It includes information about the baby’s age, weight and height, diaper changes, sleeping schedules, feedings, activities, baby’s mood, medications, supplies. There is also enough room for your notes. The first pages include all important information about the parents, family members, nannies, important contacts, baby healthcare. It’s carefully designed to be simple, beautiful, and easy to use.
And it’s a perfect match with OH BABY! memory book.
COLOR THE CITY
Amazing cities of Europe
Paperback coloring book
Full color
Year: 2023
Extent: 96 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Europe has no shortage of natural beauty, but we’ll admit it’s the cities that keep people coming back to the continent again and again. These irresistible European hubs have enough culture, food, architecture, cobblestone streets and mountain views to fill an itinerary many times over.
Lose yourself inside the pages and transform these 90 amazing sketches of European cities into a work of art.
COLOR THE GUY
Amazing outdoor beauties
Paperback coloring book
Full color
Year: 2023
Extent: 62 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Lose yourself inside the pages and transform these 60 amazing sketches of beautiful guys into a work of art.
SO EASY
Letters and numbers formation
Paperback
Full color
Year: 2023
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 297 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Created for kids over the age of 6, contains detailed instructions for letters and numbers formation and is ideal for practicing kid's motor skills. The textbook is based on the latest standard of Croatian handwritten script published by Croatian Language and Linguistics Institute.
MY SPICE BOOK
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 240 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 170 mm
Author: Damir Ivankić, Neven Borić
A complete guide to herbs, spices and spice blends. Encyclopedic description of herbs and spices from all over the world. Recipes and preparation of dishes with assorted spices and spice blends. Discover 123 spices, 28 spice blends and try some of 50 delicious and spicy recipes.
MY GLUTEN FREE COOKBOOK
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 148 pages
Dimensions: 240 x 170 mm
Author: Neven Borić
A practical guide to a gluten-free diet with a gluten-free cookbook plus diabetic nutrition guide with delicious diabetes-friendly recipes. Enjoy and try some of 80 specially designed dishes.
FLAGS & COATS OF ARMS OF THE WORLD ENCYCLOPEDIA
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 200 pages
Dimensions: 230 x 170 mm
Author: Neven Borić, Damir Ivankić
You were fascinated by some flag and you didn't know which country does it represent? Do you know that the history of some flags and coats of arms hides fascinating and sometimes bizarre facts? Find them all! Our encyclopedia gives you facts on 195 world flags and coats of arms.
WE TALK ABOUT DIVERSITY:
ALL OF THESE COLORS MAKE THIS WORLD SO MAGIC
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 52 pages
Dimensions: 260 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This picture book tells a wonderful story that will teach children how they must never give up in their desire to make the world a better place, and that the greatest gift of life is to be different and enjoy diversity at the same time.
CURIOUS KIDS:
WHAT IS MONEY?
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 260 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is a fun book that incorporates all the elements of money: origins of money, different types of money and its use in everyday life. It is a great tool to help those early savers begin their journey with money.
CURIOUS KIDS:
WHAT IS INTERNET?
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 260 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
If you need to explain to your children what the internet is, this book will definitely help you do it the right way. Chapters in the book cover all essentials: from world wide web and different uses of it to internet safety and good manners.
CURIOUS KIDS:
THE OPPOSITES
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 260 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Learn all about opposites in this picture packed early learning book. Discover the opposite of fast, small and wide - plus many more! A perfect book for little learners. They'll develop observational skills, and they'll be having so much fun they won't even know they're learning!
NO STRESS MATH FOR KIDS: ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 56 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is first of all NO STRESS math book! It is designed to be fun, intriguing and irresistible. 56 beautifully illustrated pages of art, math, logic and activities that will help you and your child to figure out how to add and subtract.
NO STRESS MATH FOR KIDS: MULTIPLICATION
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is first of all NO STRESS math book! It is designed to be fun, intriguing and irresistible. 48 beautifully illustrated pages of art, math, logic and activities that will help you and your child to figure out how to multiply numbers.
NO STRESS MATH FOR KIDS: DIVISION
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is first of all NO STRESS math book! It is designed to be fun, intriguing and irresistible. 48 beautifully illustrated pages of art, math, logic and activities that will help you and your child to figure out how to divide numbers.
NO STRESS MATH FOR KIDS: FRACTIONS AND DECIMALS
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is first of all NO STRESS math book! It is designed to be fun, intriguing and irresistible. 48 beautifully illustrated pages of art, math, logic and activities that will help you and your child to figure out how to deal with fractions and decimals.
NO STRESS MATH FOR KIDS: GEOMETRICAL SHAPES
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
This is first of all NO STRESS math book! It is designed to be fun, intriguing and irresistible. 56 beautifully illustrated pages of art, math, logic and activities that will help you and your child to figure out how to deal with geometrical shapes.
SAFE ONLINE FOR KIDS
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 270 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
The youth of the world today have grown up using technology and the Internet.There is a large number of important safety issues that face kids and teens while working and playing on the Internet. Topics include cyber-bullying, texting, sexual and online predators, identity theft, online scams, viruses and spyware, mobile device security, online good manners.
LITTLE GENIUS:
ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 280 x 200 mm
Author: Neven Borić
A colorful activity book packed with all kinds of adding and subtracting puzzles, from working out the weight of a holiday suitcase to counting animals on safari. Puzzles are grouped in sections from simple sums to bigger numbers and tricky problems. Includes spaces for working out, practice pages, quick quizzes and coloring activities.
LITTLE GENIUS:
MULTIPLICATION
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2020
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 280 x 200 mm
Author: Neven Borić
A colorful activity book packed with all kinds of multiplication puzzles, from counting groceries to calculating home bills. Puzzles are grouped in sections from simple tasks to bigger and tricky problems. Includes spaces for working out, practice pages, quick quizzes and coloring activities.
PLAYS FOR KIDS:
EASTER IS COMING
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Picture book consists of several plays in which different groups of children can participate. Groups can contain from 4 to 10 people, and at the beginning of each play roles are described in detail. Beautifully illustrated moral stories are inspired by the upcoming Easter.
PLAYS FOR KIDS:
WHITE CHRISTMAS
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Picture book consists of several plays in which different groups of children can participate. Groups can contain from 4 to 10 people, and at the beginning of each play roles are described in detail. Beautifully illustrated moral stories are inspired by the upcoming Christmas.
PLAYS FOR KIDS:
ANCIENT STORIES OF WISDOM
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Picture book consists of several plays in which different groups of children can participate. Groups can contain from 4 to 10 people, and at the beginning of each play roles are described in detail. Beautifully illustrated moral stories are inspired by the ancient stories of wisdom.
WE PLAY AND LEARN:
RESPECTING NATURE
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Story involving school kids helps you to learn about environmental issues, pollution, spending and conserving energy, recycling, organic farming, renewable energy sources and many more issues we are facing on Earth in the 21 st century.
WE PLAY AND LEARN:
FOUR SEASONS
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Four different stories from the perspective of four different wild animals help you learn more about the four seasons that are changing through every upcoming year.
WE PLAY AND LEARN:
HUMAN VIRTUES
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 48 pages
Dimensions: 290 x 210 mm
Author: Neven Borić
It is important to talk to children about human virtues and how to see them, show them and develop too. Some of the most important, like gratitude, sincerity and courage are described in this book through the most inspiring stories.
MY GOLDEN CLASSICS:
LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 32 pages
Dimensions: 210 x 290 mm
Editor: Neven Borić
"Little Red Riding Hood" is a European fairy tale about a young girl and a big bad wolf. Its origins can be traced back to the 10th century to several European folk tales, including one from Italy called The False Grandmother. The best known version was written by Charles Perrault.
TINY SWEET STORIES:
LAZY FABIAN
Hardback
Full color
Year: 2019
Extent: 16 pages
Dimensions: 180 x 180 mm
Author: Neven Borić
Fabian is a very lazy cat. He never wanted to learn how to catch his food, so he rather always stays at home and pretend...