• A colorful illustrated page from a children's book or notebook shows a girl with brown hair, wearing an orange coat, in front of houses and trees. The background is blurry with colorful buildings, trees, and a river with boats, and people sitting along the riverbank.

    Codebreaker Charlotte

    English & Dutch version

    Charlotte loves puzzles. On her ninth birthday, she receives a card from her great-grandmother, on which she finds a difficult code. Soon she embarks on a quest full of codes and riddles. While she tries to solve them, Charlotte discovers important details about the role her great-grandmother played in the Second World War….

    A picturebook about history and code language.

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  • A desk with a blue mug, dried leaves, acorns, pine cones, a wooden stick, vintage paper, a book with Chinese characters on the cover, and a paper with handwritten alphabet letters and drawing.

    Codebreaker Charlotte

    Chinese version

    Kids who are enthusiastic about codes may want to try decoding the messages that are referred to in the text and can be found (along with worksheets) within the distinctive illustrations.

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  • A colorful children's book cover featuring a young boy with brown hair, wearing an orange hat, with bottles and a fish illustrated around him. The text is in Chinese.

    The Boy Who Collects Smells

    Longlisted for the World Illustration Awards (WIA) 2021

    The Boy Who Collected Smells is a story about smell and memory, loss and finding. Vincent, who lost his family, secretly collects the scents of his loved ones to preserve their memories. To find the scent of his past family, he embarks on a journey with his little dog. Through his new little sister, he begins to embrace his new life and find hope for the future.

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