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Creator of Barry Loser, and A Super Weird Mystery, Jim Smith has a brand new graphic novel collection launching this 12 months, My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary.
Creator of the Barry Loser and A Super Weird Mystery strains, Jim Smith has a brand new graphic novel collection launching this 12 months, My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary . The first in a brand new franchise for readers aged seven plus. As you could have guessed.
But what is not smelly is that Scholastic beat off 5 different publishers in an public sale for the collection. Polly Lyall Grant, Scholastic’s fiction editorial director gained world rights for 3 books from Jim Smith’s agent Caroline Sheldon on the Caroline Sheldon Literary Agency. My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary might be printed in late August within the UK and February 2025 within the USA.
“From the bestselling creator of Barry Loser comes Jim Smith’s brand new full-colour graphic novel series for readers of 7+. My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary is packed full of friendship, fun and toilet jokes galore! Join best friends Pedro, Olga and Ozzy – otherwise known as the Poopies – on a series of fun adventure stories, and help them solve mysteries of the most unexpected kind… such as the case of the UNFLUSHED POOS. These perfectly bite-sized stories are perfect for fans of Bunny Vs Monkey, Dog Man and InvestiGators. The brand new graphic novel series from the bestselling creator of Barry Loser, Jim Smith. A hilarious, fun and witty series of bite-sized stories. Striking full-colour art in Jim Smith’s trademark style.”
While Scholastic guarantees an “explosive” marketing campaign that may embody each commerce and colleges’ channels to launch the collection, Lyall Grant stated: “The new series from the immeasurably talented Jim Smith is a whiff of fresh air and stopped us all in our tracks. We know how popular episodic graphic novels for this age group are, and Jim has created a showstopper with these hilarious and easily digestible stories full of child appeal. Scholastic is the UK’s leading children’s publisher of graphic novels, and Jim’s series is perfectly placed with us.”
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