Archipelago Books’ international children’s imprint Elsewhere Editions is devoted to translating imaginative works of children’s literature from all corners of the world. Our hope is that these titles will enrich children’s imaginations and cultivate curiosity about other cultures, as well as delight book lovers of all ages with their humor, art, and playful spirit. We hope to build a list of books that shows faith in children as enthusiastic, sensitive, and serious readers.

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Launching four new titles

Launching four new titles

(illustration by Rocío Araya) Calling all picture book-lovers: four new titles have launched on our website! With translations from the...

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Rosie Runs

By Marika Maijala

Translated from the Finnish by Mia Spangenberg

Out now!

João by a Thread

by Roger Mello

Translated from the Portuguese by Daniel Hahn

Juan Hormiga

By Gustavo Roldán

Translated from the Spanish by Robert Croll

My Little One

By Germano Zullo

Illustrated by Albertine

Translated from the French by Katie Kitamura

Sleepy Stories

By Mario Levrero

Illustrated by Diego Bianki

Translated from the Spanish by Alicia López

In the Meadow of Fantasies

by Hadi Mohammadi

Illustrated by Nooshin Safakhoo

Translated from the Persian by Sara Khalili

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