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Diary of a Wimpy Kid Jeff Kinney July 2009 9780810987586 INT'L B $7.99 YA Fiction Abrams Open Market New York Times bestselling children's series is now in international trade paperback! Jeff Kinney recalls the growing pains of school life and introduces a new kind of hero who epitomizes the challenges of being a kid. As Greg says in his diary, “Just don’t expect me to be all ‘Dear Diary’ this and ‘Dear Diary’ that.” Luckily for us, what Greg Heffley says he won’t do and what he actually does are two very different things.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #2: Rodrick Rules Jeff Kinney July 2009 9780810987999 INT'L B $7.99 YA Fiction Abrams Open Market New York Times bestselling children's series is now in international trade paperback! As Greg enters the new school year, heâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in particular. Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Greg wants to keep under wraps. But secrets have a way of getting out . . . especially when a diary is involved.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid #3: The Last Straw Jeff Kinney July 2009 9780810988217 INT'L B $7.99 YA Fiction Abrams Open Market New York Times bestselling children's series is now in international trade paperback! Let’s face it: Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. His father, however, actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other “manly” endeavors. When Greg’s dad threatens to send him to military academy, Greg realizes he has to shape up . . . or get shipped out.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Doâ&#x20AC;?Itâ&#x20AC;?Yourself Book Jeff Kinney July 2009 9780810988224 INT'L B $6.99 YA Fiction Abrams Open Market New York Times bestselling children's series is now in international trade paperback! This Do-It-Yourself Book features art throughout, along with ruled and blank pages for readers to create their own stories, keep their own diaries, and record their favorites and least faves. Includes 16 pages of full-color comics!

New Moon (Media tie窶進n) Stephenie Meyer October 2009 9780316078245 INT'L MM $7.99 YA Fiction LB Young Readers Open Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia With the film coming to theaters in November 2009, this hotlyanticipated media tie-in edition of NEW MOON will feature art from the upcoming film. Stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart return as star-crossed lovers Edward and Bella in what will be the biggest film sensation of Fall 2009.

New Moon (Media tie窶進n) Stephenie Meyer September 2009 9780316075633 PB $10.99 YA Fiction LB Young Readers Open Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia With the film coming to theaters in November 2009, this hotlyanticipated media tie-in edition of NEW MOON will feature art from the upcoming film, plus a fold-out poster. Stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart return as star-crossed lovers Edward and Bella in what will be the biggest film sensation of Fall 2009. Movie tie-in cover to come.

Martha Doesn't Say Sorry Samantha Berger, Bruce Whatley July 2009 9780316077286 INT'L PB $6.99 Picture Book LB Young Readers World

An irresistable new picture book featuring an endearing but naughty new heroine who can't bring herself to apologize. Parents and kids alike will embrace the hilarious watercolor illustrations and the irreverent humor throughout in this pitchperfect picture book that offers the gentlest of lessons. International paperback edition.

Mary Had a Little Lamb Mary Ann Hoberman, Nadine Bernard Westcott July 2009 9780316077293 INT'L PB $6.99 Picture Book LB Young Readers World A lively picture book adaptation of a classic children's song to launch the newly branded Sing-Along Stories series. Mary arrives at school one day with her friendly lamb following close behind her. This hilarious adaptation includes musical notation and a fun and educational activity page created by well-regarded librarian and 2002 Caldecott Committee chairwoman Pat Scales. International paperback edition.

Rich Dad's Classics Robert T. Kiyosaki October 2009 9780446561815 INT'L BOX $32.96 Business Plus World, Excluding Australia & New Zealand This International Box Set includes the international mass market editions of four classic RICH DAD titles: Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant, Rich Dad's Guide to Investing, and Rich Dad's Retire Young, Retire Rich.

What the Dog Saw : And Other Adventures Malcolm Gladwell October 2009 9780316076326 INT'L C $18 Psychology/ Essays Little, Brown Open Market The latest book by #1 New York Times bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell, coming in October 2009! "Mr. Gladwell is a gifted storyteller, able to find memorable characters and delightful anecdotes wherever he goes."â&#x20AC;&#x201D;Wall Street Journal

Eating Animals Jonathan Safran Foer November 2009 9780316072670 INT'L C $16 Little, Brown Open Market International C-Format. A provocative exploration of what we eat, and why, from Jonathan Safran Foer, author of the highlyacclaimed New York Times bestsellers Everything is Illuminated and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. Drawing from philosophy and literature and his own quest for the truth, Foer explores the origins of many eating traditions, and the fictions involved with creating them in the same wild style that he has used in his fictional works.

I, Alex Cross James Patterson November 2009 9780446558846 INT'L C $16 Fiction Grand Central Open Market, Excluding Europe Alex Cross's beloved niece is murdered in Washington D.C.â&#x20AC;&#x201D; and Alex stalks the corridors of power to exact revenge. But shortly after he begins the investigation, Alex discovers that his niece had gotten mixed up with some very important, very dangerous people. With astonishing plot twists and electrifying revelations that will keep readers on the edge of their seat, I AM ALEX CROSS is James Patterson's most suspenseful Alex Cross novel yet. International C-Format.

First Family David Baldacci November 2009 9780446555623 INT'L MM $7.99 Fiction Grand Central Open Market The mesmerizing thriller from New York Times #1 bestselling author David Baldacci, now in international mass market and featuring fan-favorites Sean King and Michelle Maxwell. A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp David into a national security nightmare, but the hostage is not who anyone would expect. The First Lady enlists the services of King and Maxwell to bring the child back safely.

The Scarecrow Michael Connelly November 2009 9780446563468 INT'L MM $7.99 Grand Central Open Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia Jack McEvoy, hardbitten LA newspaperman and hero of The Poet, is back in the gripping new novel, now in international mass market, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. The Poet is one of Connelly's most popular backlist titles with over 1.2 million copies sold. The Poet, MM, re-issue, $7.99, 9780446602617 (DUMMY: 9780446736435)

The Way Home George Pelecanos November 2009 9780446558853 INT'L MM $7.99 Grand Central Open Market, Excluding Europe, Exclusive Asia A brilliant new novel about fathers and sons and the dangers of modern life by the writer who "pushes the boundaries of crime writing into literary territory.'"(New York Times) After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, Christopher Flynn is working to get it right working at his father's company. Until one day on the job, Chris comes across a temptation almost too big to resist.

The Imperial Cruise : A True Story of Empire and War James Bradley November 2009 9780316072687 INT'L C $18 Little, Brown World From the author of the #1 bestselling Flags of our Fathers and Flyboys, a startling new look at the events that set the stage for WWII. In 1905, an American expedition traveled to Japan, the Philippines, China, and Korea. James Bradley retraces that epic voyage and discovers the remarkable truth its imperial intentions â&#x20AC;&#x201D;and its world-shaking consequences.

The Geography of Bliss : One Grump's Search for the Happiest Places in the World Eric Weiner November 2009 9780446559140 INT'L MM $7.99 Twelve Open Market A chronic grump's whirlwind tour of countries that are quietly pursuing the most American of obsessions, the pursuit of happiness, in very un-American ways. Part foreign affairs discourse, part humor, and part twisted self-help guide, THE GEOGRAPHY OF BLISS takes the reader around the world in search of bliss. Now in international mass market.

Gossip Girl: I Will Always Love You Cecily von Ziegesar November 2009 9780316073554 INT'L B $10.99 Poppy Open Market Nate, Dan, Chuck, Serena, and Blair are all back from college for a holiday break in the city. Has college changed anyone? What kind of hookups and breakups were going on while our favorite BFFs were apart... and what will happen now that they're together again for the first time since the end of the original series? Not to fear, Gossip Girl will be there to dish all. International B-Format.

The Overnight Socialite Bridie Clark December 2009 9781602861060 MM $7.99 Weinstein Open Market From the author of the international sensation Because She Can comes a charming, deliciously modern retelling of the classics My Fair Lady and Pygmalion. Wyatt is determined to fool the New York elite by transforming Lucy, a society unknown, into the socialite of the season. But he never expected his feelings for Lucy to also change...

Run for Your Life James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge December 2009 9780446555678 INT'L MM $7.99 Fiction Grand Central Open Market, Excluding Europe Move over Alex Crossâ&#x20AC;&#x201D;Detective Michael Bennett is the only cop who can stop The Teacher's lethal lessons to Manhattan's social elite. In this highly anticipated sequel to the #1 bestselling Step on a Crack, murders add up to something greater, and only Detective Bennett can prevent the city from the biggest disaster in its history. Now available in international mass market.

Cult Insanity Irene Spencer August 2009 9781599953076 INT'L C $16 Center Street World In this shocking follow-up to the New York Times bestseller Shattered Dreams, Irene Spencer tells the full story of her brother-in-law Ervil LeBaron and his unimaginable reign of terror and violence in their polygamist community. CULT INSANITY is a riveting, terrifying memoir of polygamist life under the reign of a madman.

Leaning into God When Life Is Pushing You Away Robert A. Schuller with William Kruidenier November 2009 9780446558709 INT'L B $15 FaithWords World, Excluding Europe New York Times bestselling author Robert A. Schuller shows readers how to jump-start an exciting connection with God and stay plugged into His love and presence. Readers who feel adrift from God will now find that no barrier is too big to keep them from a close, loving relationship with Him. International trade paperback.

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