Author: Cozy Classics

Book Expo America, here we come!

Cozy Classics will be appearing at BookExpo America! Described as “the #1 book event in the U.S.” and featuring the likes of Kevin Henkes, Lemony Snicket, and Mo Willems from the world of children’s publishing, BookExpo America will take place from May 29 – June 1, 2013 at the Javits Center in New York  City. Jack will be appearing at… Read more →

Cozy Classics Wiggle 3D

We’ve  had lots of parents tell us that our felt images are so realistic and 3-dimensional-looking that their young children often reach out towards the books to try and grab the figures! Well, just to take the 3-D effect one step further, here are some wiggle 3-D animated GIFs, which really create a neat effect. We’re not animators by any… Read more →

Emma Sneak Peek!

Cozy Classics will be releasing Jane Austen’s Emma as its third fall title in November 2013, just in time for Christmas! Here is a sneak peek of the misguided matchmaker Emma, introducing Mr. Elton to Harriet Smith. If you have a comment on the image, join our Facebook conversation on the Emma sneak peek! Read more →

Summertime and the living is cozy

We don’t know what your part of the world feels like these days, but it’s been balmy and downright summery in Vancouver! And in honour of the soon-to-be official start of summer, Canadian Living magazine has chosen some great reads for its summer 2013 issue, including Cozy Classics: War and Peace and Les Misérables for the little kids! Below the image… Read more →

Cozy Classics around the world

Here are some news and notes for April on Cozy Classics from around the globe! 1. Cozy Classics is profiled in the May / June issue (released April 17) of frankie magazine, Australia’s magazine of the year for 2012! 2. All four Cozy Classics titles were displayed in the window of the uber-chic shop Volte Face in London, England during… Read more →

Love from Reading Rainbow

Yesterday, Cozy Classics received a shout out from LeVar Burton and Reading Rainbow! We’re thrilled that Reading Rainbow sees Cozy Classics as presenting challenging classics “the right way”, able to “capture the imagination of young readers.” Most of you will remember that Reading Rainbow was an American children’s television series that aired on PBS from the early 1980s until 2006. … Read more →

Back from Bologna

We spent a wonderful few days at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, participating in the Illustrators Exhibition, talking to foreign-language publishers, and just soaking up the great atmosphere. Here are a few pictures of our time in Italy. With any luck, we’ll be seeing Cozy Classics in many different languages in the near future! Holman and Jack outside the fair… Read more →

Italy, here we come!

Jack and Holman are off to Italy tomorrow as official selections for the Bologna Children’s Book Fair Illustrators Exhibition, the world’s premiere showcase of all that’s new and innovation in the world of children’s illustration. Read more about the Exhibition in our previous post here. Ciao! Read more →