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To begin the celebrations of Asterix’s 50th Birthday ORION BOOKS is to publish HOW OBELIX FELL INTO THE MAGIC POTION… on 18 June 2009, a new edition of a much-loved classic, first published twenty years ago, now reissued with a brand new cover drawn by Albert Uderzo. This will be followed by the publication of a brand new album in October 2009, toconsist of a 56 page collection of brand new short stories recounting Asterix and Obelix’s birthday. The album will be published worldwide on 22 October 2009.


The Joshua Files

New title in the Joshua Files series by M. G. Harris. Comes in translucent yellow sleeve, backed up by very slick website and promotional video (see main panel).


The Joshua Files - ICE SHOCK book trailer



Funny Business
Conversations with Writers of Comedy
compiled & edited by Leonard S. Marcus

 

Thirteen children's authors interviewed, including Hilary McKay, Daniel Handler, Carl Hiaasen and Anne Fine


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Stories Celebrating Human Rights
Amnesty International


Stories by leading authors, including Ursula Dubosarsky (one of ACHUKA's favourites), Margaret Mahy, Eoin Colfer and Roddy Doyle.

Editor: Michael Thorn
Contact: 07803605045 or email
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