Spring 2024 Simon & Schuster Children's Distributed Publisher Catalog
TitleBig Nate: This Means War!
AuthorPeirce, Lincoln
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
Subformat
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Humorous
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Action & Adventure
ISBN-139781524887490
On Sale03/05/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$12.99
CDN Price$16.99
Pages176
Now a hit animated series on Nickelodeon and Paramount+, Big Nate delights middle grade readers with stories of mischief and misadventure in these full-color comics featuring sixth grader Nate Wright and friends at P.S. 38. 
TitleHaru
AuthorLatham, Joe
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
Subformat
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Animals
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Adolescence & Coming of Age
ISBN-139781524884734
On Sale03/12/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$14.99
CDN Price$19.99
Pages272
Haru, a small bird who dreams of flying, and their best friend Yama, a talkative boar, are used to being in the shadows. But when Yama finds a strange artifact that causes sinister effects, the two are swept into an epic journey to destroy the artifact and save the world.
TitleHaru
AuthorLatham, Joe
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
SubformatPaper over Board
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Animals
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Adolescence & Coming of Age
ISBN-139781524889616
On Sale03/12/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$22.99
CDN Price$30.99
Pages272
Haru, a small bird who dreams of flying, and their best friend Yama, a talkative boar, are used to being in the shadows. But when Yama finds a strange artifact that causes sinister effects, the two are swept into an epic journey to destroy the artifact and save the world.
TitleIn Search of Superpowers: A Fantasy Pin World Adventure
AuthorLawrence, Briana
IllustratorCacao, Joanna
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
Subformat
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Superheroes
ISBN-139781524880705
On Sale01/30/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$12.99
CDN Price$17.99
Pages304
Four preteens receive mysterious enamel pins that grant them superpowers. Together, they must put aside their differences and embark on an epic journey to find the mysterious pinmaker, discover the truth behind the new theme park, and of course, trade pins—all while learning how to navigate their new superhuman skills. This is an all-new illustrated adventure series that's about magic, friendship, queer identity, collecting, and tons of fun!
TitleIn Search of Superpowers: A Fantasy Pin World Adventure
AuthorLawrence, Briana
IllustratorCacao, Joanna
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
SubformatPaper over Board
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Fantasy & Magic
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Superheroes
ISBN-139781524880712
On Sale01/30/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$22.99
CDN Price$30.99
Pages304
Four preteens receive mysterious enamel pins that grant them superpowers. Together, they must put aside their differences and embark on an epic journey to find the mysterious pinmaker, discover the truth behind the new theme park, and of course, trade pins—all while learning how to navigate their new superhuman skills. This is an all-new illustrated adventure series that's about magic, friendship, queer identity, collecting, and tons of fun!
TitleMatt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes
AuthorEicheldinger, Matthew
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
Subformat
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Friendship
ISBN-139781524888695
On Sale03/19/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$12.99
CDN Price$17.99
Pages304
After accidentally injuring his neighbor, Matt Sprouts thinks he has "the Curse,” a hometown myth that ruins middle schoolers’ lives. To defeat the Curse, Matt decides he needs to solve the mystery—and FAST!—but that’s not easy to do when you’re entering middle school, keeping track of your little brother, trying to defeat the best soccer team, and oh yeah, not breaking any more toes.
TitleMatt Sprouts and the Curse of the Ten Broken Toes
AuthorEicheldinger, Matthew
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
SubformatPaper over Board
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Action & Adventure/General
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Friendship
ISBN-139781524888701
On Sale03/19/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$22.99
CDN Price$30.99
Pages304
After accidentally injuring his neighbor, Matt Sprouts thinks he has "the Curse,” a hometown myth that ruins middle schoolers’ lives. To defeat the Curse, Matt decides he needs to solve the mystery—and FAST!—but that’s not easy to do when you’re entering middle school, keeping track of your little brother, trying to defeat the best soccer team, and oh yeah, not breaking any more toes.
TitleKitten Ninja
AuthorVenable, Colleen AF
IllustratorStubbings, Ellen
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
SubformatPaper over Board
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels/Animals
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Animals/Pets
ISBN-139781524888190
On Sale02/27/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$11.99
CDN Price$15.99
Pages80
Fans of comics, and heartwarming stories—not to mention cats!—will love Kitten Ninja, the origin story of the incredible Cat Ninja!
TitleHopscotch Girls Presents
AuthorHolmes, Kathryn
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
Subformat
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Business, Careers, Occupations
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Friendship
ISBN-139781524887438
On Sale04/30/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$12.99
CDN Price$17.99
Pages256
Mia Madison is her school’s premier kid-trepreneur (that’s a kid business owner). She’s started a successful pet sitting business—Have-A-Nice-Vacation—and a seasonal lemonade stand—Pack Some Punch Stand. When Mia realizes that she can help her classmates through her business experience, she comes up with a great idea for her third business: KidBiz Tips with Mia Madison!
TitleHopscotch Girls Presents
AuthorHolmes, Kathryn
Illustrator
ImprintAndrews McMeel Kids
SubformatPaper over Board
Category Full 1JUVENILE FICTION / Business, Careers, Occupations
Category Full 2JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes/Friendship
ISBN-139781524889654
On Sale04/30/24
Title StatusNYP
US Price$21.99
CDN Price
Pages256
Mia Madison is her school’s premier kid-trepreneur (that’s a kid business owner). She’s started a successful pet sitting business—Have-A-Nice-Vacation—and a seasonal lemonade stand—Pack Some Punch Stand. When Mia realizes that she can help her classmates through her business experience, she comes up with a great idea for her third business: KidBiz Tips with Mia Madison!