Claret Press
Claret Press is an independent press based in London. Our books are now read and enjoyed all over the world. We specialise in mysteries and thrills and chronicles and memoirs.
View Rights PortalClaret Press is an independent press based in London. Our books are now read and enjoyed all over the world. We specialise in mysteries and thrills and chronicles and memoirs.
View Rights PortalLicensing digital rights can be complicated and time-consuming. For 15 years our digital licensing agency, founded by pioneering digital publisher David Attwooll (as Attwooll Associates), has guided publishers through rapid and complex digital change. Clare and her small team of digital rights experts take a personal approach to each publisher, recommending specific licences and digital business models. We attend the book fairs in London and Frankfurt each year, and deal regularly with over 50 e-vendors across all sectors of the market: professional, academic, educational, and consumer.
View Rights PortalOn May of 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, 456 sons and daughters of republican fighters took the transatlantic boat Mexique, that set sail in Bordeau to arrive in Mexico. Previsions were that they would stay there three or four months, but the Republican defeat and the beginning of the Second World War changed that brief exile into a definitive one. This books tells the story not only of those children, but also about the ship, being aware that we do not know how many boats try to cross our oceans every day, moving human beings that have full rights to a proper way of living and not to stand over a land that tears apart below their feet.
No, Lautaro, don’t do that. No, don’t do that either. Please don’t, especially not that! This amazing book is about Lautario’s brief compendium before turning 5. It is written by his father, the world famous illustrator Dr. Alderete. This is a great opportunity to establish the limits of authority from a hilarious perspective.
My city, your city... are they really so different? This book is the result to a raw visual critique of our society. Feelings and thoughts mix together to share this out-of-the-status proposal.
In Edinburgh, between the years 1827 and 1828, Mr. William Burke and Mr. William Hare committed a series of murders. Why did they do it? This is the story on Pablo Boneau's version.
Explore camouflage in this new addition to the Peekaboo series that introduces budding scientists to fun topics! This pop-up book is an invitation to discover 7 animals (arctic fox, owl butterfly, chameleon, sea dragon, urutaú bird, leopard, and leaf insect) hidden through riddle-verses. Sturdy pages with tiered layers cleverly slide with each page turn to reveal answers. From classic camouflage critters like the chameleon to lesser-known species like the sea dragon, readers will delight in discovering the creatures in this interactive guessing game. Includes fact-packed educational notes about camouflage.
Interactive board book features riddles as poems about 7 different poops of the animal kingdom, and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal magically the answer. Rabbit, sheep, sloth, beetle, seagull, hippo, and whale describe the specifics of their respective excretions in an uninhibited, factual, and natural way, and with witty verses.The final two pages briefly list additional information about each animal poop. White Ravens Award. 2019 (Germany), Ibby Medal, 2019 (Chile), Brain Child Award, 2021 (USA), Best of Banco del Libro, 2022 (Venezuela)
Pop-up board book features riddles as poems about 7 feathers of birds (condor, flaming, hummingbird, penguin, owl, woodpecker, and pelican), and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal magically the answer.The final two pages briefly list additional information about each bird. Recommended by Book Trust, 2021 (UK), The Best of Banco del Libro, 2022 (Venezuela) and Ibby Medal, 2019 (Chile).
Enchanting book that combines verse, illustration and pop-up technique to place ourselves with originality before that eternal mystery and source of Introduce budding scientists to a fun STEM topic — eggs! This interactive board book features riddles about the different eggs of the animal kingdom, and images that transform as you turn the page to reveal the answer. Seven eggs break as you turn the pages, revealing the species (python, seahorse, octopus, emu, hedgehog, penguin, and Darwin’s Frog) that hatch after reading the verses / riddles. Includes fact-packed educational notes about eggs and what we can learn from them. New York Big Books Award (USA), 2021; Cuatrogatos Fundación (USA-Cuba), 2020; Best of Banco del Libro (Venezuela), 2022; Colibrí Ibby (Chile), 2019
This large-size wimmel-boardbook in leporello format can be opened to a length of nearly three-and-a-half metres. It invites you on an immersive journey through the woods. On the one hand you will find the secret life of a forest populated by flora and fauna that seem enchanted. A journey to the depths of the forest where we observe how dozens of animals coexist, walking, exploring, singing, playing, running, playing instruments, dancing, bathing, hugging and taking care of each other. On the other side, a farm with inhabitants who love their environment and cultivate it. 10 flaps to discover hidden animals. Back cover brings a quote from the painter Henri Matisse. Awards: Fundación Cuatrogatos, USA, 2022; “The Best of Banco del Libro”, Venezuela, 2022; Colibrí Medal 2023, Ibby Chile; Best Picture Book 2023, Ministry of Culture, Chile
This large-size wimmel-boardbook in leporello format can be opened to a length of nearly three-and-a-half metres. It invites you to an immersive trip through the mountains. On the one hand, chains that extend across borders and continents inhabited by funny animals and characters. The reverse has stunning views of the interior of these to explore their mysteries and all kinds of fantastic creatures with 10 flaps. Back cover has a quote of Tibetean proverb. White Ravens Award 2022.
This large-size wimmel-boardbook in leporello format can be opened to a length of nearly three-and-a-half metres. It invites you on an immersive journey through the marine world. On the one side, dozens of stories that take place on the beach and on the surface of the sea, while turning it submerges us to the bottom of the ocean to explore marine fauna and flora, as well as submarines and ships that hide treasures and adventures under 10 flaps. Back cover has a quote from Jacques Cousteau.
It is a book of short stories written for Children by Nersys Felipe winner of the Casas de las Américas Literary Prize.
Poetry Book of Flor Loynaz, sister of Dulce María Loynaz and a very important figure of the literature of the beginning of the 20th century.
Book where the short stories are related and the author addresses realistic and social subjects in a very dynamic way and playing properly with some literary resources where the narrations get more interesting.
This book join a group of Literary Essays of Dulce María Loynaz.
Book of poems winner of the Literary Prize "Hermanos Loynaz" in 2020.
Book of poems winner of the Literary Prize "Hermanos Loynaz" in 2019.
This book is a collection of stories where are treated some topics of the contemporary reality of Cuba. His author is Alfredo Galiano a cuban writer who won some important Literary Prizes like "Hermanos Loynaz", "Cirilo Villaverde" and the International Literary Prize "Premio de Relato Alfonso Sancho Sáenz".
Poetry Book of Carilda Oliver Labra National Literary Prize in Cuba.
In this book are revealed some interesting topics concerning the cuban baseball.