Scouting Mission to São Paulo, Brazil
With a population of 190 million, Brazil is the 8th largest economy in the world, and growing quickly. Sustained economic growth combined with solid institutions, a democratic government, and a growing consumer market, make the country a stable environment for international business.
The objective of Livres Canada Books in organizing the scouting mission to São Paulo was to report on Brazil as a potential market for Canadian publishers in terms of rights sales and distribution. In view of the increasing interest in this country, and taking into account that the Bienal Book Fair is held in São Paulo this year, 2010 presented an excellent opportunity for the Association and the Canadian publishing industry to seek trusted intelligence in this market. The Livres Canada Books delegation consisted of three Canadian publishers with an active interest in or dealings with the Brazilian market the Livres Canada Books Programs Manager, and Brazilian interpreter and publishing consultant, Dênya Rabêlo Castro.
Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2010
Livres Canada Books is pleased to invite you to list your titles in the Fall 2010 edition of our Rights Canada Catalogue. Promote your titles to over 2,500 foreign contacts and hundreds more at international book fairs such ast he Beijing International Book Fair, the Frankfurt Book Fair and the Belgrade Book Fair by listing collectively with other publishers. Increase international awareness of Canadian titles while benefitting from Livres Canada Books’ experience and relationships with international publishers.
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Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2010
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the spring 2010 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
The Rights Canada catalogue was emailed to all foreign contacts.
The catalogue is also available for download and further distribution
on the AECB website (http://www.aecb.org).
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality and have captured the
imagination of millions of readers around the world. Canadian
authors and titles are regular recipients of national and international
awards, showcasing the best of Canadian writing. The children’s
list boasts internationally acclaimed authors and
illustrators, sure to entice the imagination of children worldwide.
The non-fiction list includes titles in the genres of biography and
memoir, business and economy, education, history, social
sciences, and children’s/young adult books, providing discussions
of the changing world around us. The fiction list
is based upon themes that highlight the beauty and fragility of
the human condition, providing insight and entertainment for
any reader.
The Rights Canada catalogue will be available in print at the
Bologna Children’s Book fair and the London Book Fair. We
encourage you to visit the Canada stand as well as the Quebec
stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of our directory of Canadian
exhibitors. Be sure to check the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org)
for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers will be and
arrange your meetings in advance.
We hope you enjoy the spring 2010 edition of the Rights Canada
catalogue and encourage you to explore what Canadian publishers
have to offer. If specific titles in the catalogue interest you,
please refer to the publishers’ index for contact information. We
also encourage you to visit publishers’ websites for more details
on their lists.
You will also find information on these and other Canadian publishers’
titles on the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org). Our userfriendly
site offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct
links to nearly 250 publishers’ websites. Additionally, you may
email the catalogue directly to specific contacts worldwide.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
François Charette
Executive Director
Ottawa, February 2010
Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2009
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the fall 2009 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue. For
the first time, the Rights Canada catalogue was distributed digitally
to all foreign contacts. The catalogue is also available for
download and further distribution on the AECB website
(http://www.aecb.org).
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality and have captured the
imagination of millions of readers around the world. Canadian
authors and titles are regular recipients of national and international
awards, showcasing the best of Canadian writing. The
children’s list boasts internationally acclaimed authors and illustrators,
sure to entice the imagination of children worldwide. The
non-fiction list includes titles in the genres of biography and
memoir, business and economy, education, history, social
sciences, and children’s/young adult books, providing discussions
of the changing world around us. The fiction list is based
upon themes that highlight the beauty and fragility of
the human condition, providing insight and entertainment for
any reader.
The Rights Canada catalogue will be available in print at the
Frankfurt Book Fair (Hall 8.0, K949) and, the Belgrade Book Fair.
We encourage you to visit the Canada stand as well as the
Quebec stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of our directory of
Canadian exhibitors. Be sure to check the AECB’s website
(http://www.aecb.org) for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers
will be and arrange your meetings in advance.
We hope you enjoy the fall 2009 edition of the Rights Canada
catalogue and encourage you to explore what Canadian publishers
have to offer. If specific titles in the catalogue interest you,
please refer to the publishers’ index for contact information. We
also encourage you to visit publishers’ websites for more details
on their lists.
You will also find information on these and other Canadian publishers’
titles on the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org). Our userfriendly
site offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct
links to nearly 250 publishers’ websites. Additionally, you may
email the catalogue directly to specific contacts worldwide.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
François Charette
Executive Director
Ottawa, August, 2009
Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2009
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased
to present the spring 2009 edition of the Rights Canada
catalogue.
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality and have captured the
imagination of millions of readers around the world. Canadian
authors and titles are regular recipients of national and inter -
national awards, showcasing the best of Canadian writing. The
children’s list boasts internationally acclaimed authors and illustrators,
sure to entice the imagination of children worldwide.
The non-fiction list includes titles in the genres of biography
and memoire, business and economy, education, history, native
studies, social sciences and the environment, providing vast
and in-depth discussions of the changing world around us.
The fiction list is based upon themes that highlight the beauty
and fragility of the human condition, providing insight and
entertainment for any reader.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue
will be present at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the London
Book Fair, and BookExpo America. We encourage you to visit
the Canada stand as well as the Quebec stand at these fairs to
pick up a copy of our directory of Canadian exhibitors. Be sure
to check the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org) for up-to-date
listings of where Canadian publishers will be and arrange your
meetings in advance.
We hope you enjoy the spring 2009 edition of the Rights
Canada catalogue and encourage you to explore what
Canadian publishers have to offer. If specific titles in the
catalogue interest you, please refer to the publishers’ index for
contact information. We also encourage you to visit publishers’
websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on these and other Canadian
publishers’ titles on the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights).
Our user-friendly site offers more than 3,000 searchable titles
with direct links to nearly 250 publishers’ websites.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you
to work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, February, 2009
Published in 2009
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Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2008
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary
universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the fall 2008 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will
be present at the Liber Book Fair (D-479), the Frankfurt Book Fair
(Hall 8.0, K947) and, the Belgrade Book Fair. We encourage you
to visit the Canada stand as well as the Quebec stand at these
fairs to also pick up a copy of our directory of Canadian
exhibitors. Check the AECB’s website for up-to-date listings of
where Canadian publishers will be and arrange your meetings in
advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features over 100 titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; business and economics; education; history; all
sorts of literature; political science; science and nature; and social
sciences.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage
you to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
250 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our website.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers, and we look forward to seeing
you in Liber, Frankfurt and Belgrade.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, August 2008
Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2008
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the
literary universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the spring 2008 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will
be present at the Bologna Children’s Book Fair, the London Book
Fair, and BookExpo America. We encourage you to visit the
Canada stand as well as the Quebec stand at these fairs to pick
up a copy of our directory of Canadian exhibitors. Check the
AECB’s website for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers
will be and arrange your meetings in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features numerous titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, body, mind and spirit; fiction;
history; science and nature; social sciences; and travel.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage
you to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
250 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our website. Then
follow up by visiting the Canada and Quebec stands in Bologna,
London, and Los Angeles to find out more about Canadian publishers
and their distinctive publishing programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, February
Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2007
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the
literary universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the fall 2007 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will
be present at the Beijing International Book Fair (Stand
BJ06–BJ08), and the Frankfurt Book Fair (Hall 8.0, K947). We
encourage you to visit the Canada stand as well as the Quebec
stand at these fairs to also pick up a copy of our directory of
Canadian exhibitors. Check the AECB’s website for up-to-date
listings of where Canadian publishers will be and arrange your
meetings in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features over 100 titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; business and economics; education; history; all
sorts of literature; political science; science and nature; self-help;
social sciences; and technology.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage you
to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
250 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our website.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers, and we look forward to seeing
you in Beijing and Frankfurt.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, August 2007
Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2007
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary
universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the spring 2007 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will
be present at the London Book Fair, the Bologna Children’s Book
Fair, and BookExpo America. We encourage you to visit the
Canada stand as well as the Quebec stand at these fairs to pick
up a copy of our directory of Canadian exhibitors. Check the
AECB’s website for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers
will be and arrange your meetings in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features numerous titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; all sorts of literature; history; gardening; Native
studies; performing arts; political science; religion; science and
nature; self-help; social sciences; and sports and recreation.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage
you to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
200 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our website. Then
follow up by visiting the Canada and Quebec stands in London,
Bologna and New York to find out more about Canadian publishers
and their distinctive publishing programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, February 2007
Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2006
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers, young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to present the fall 2006 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue. Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will be present at the Frankfurt Book Fair, and Guadalajara International Book Fair. We encourage you to visit the Canada stand as well as the Quebec stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of our directory of Canadian exhibitors. Check the AECB’s website for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers will be and arrange your meetings in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features 120 titles in a variety of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body, mind and spirit; all sorts of literature; history; gardening; Native studies; performing arts; political science; religion; science and nature; self-help; social sciences; and sports and recreation.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage you to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with direct links to nearly 300 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue? You are bound to find even more on our website. Then follow up by visiting the Canada and Quebec stands in Frankfurt and Guadalajara to find out more about Canadian publishers and their distinctive publishing programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, February 2007
Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2006
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary
universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction and
non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books (AECB) is proud
to present the spring 2006 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue
will be present at the London Book Fair, the Bologna
Children’s Book Fair, and BookExpo America. We encourage you
to visit us at the Canada stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of
our directory of Canadian exhibitors.
Check the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org) for up to date listings
of where Canadian publishers will be and arrange your meetings
in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features over 100 titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; all sorts of literature; history; humour; Native
studies; performing arts; political science; religion; science and
nature; self-help; social sciences; and sports and recreation.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage you
to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on these and other Canadian
publishers’ titles on the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights).
Our user-friendly site offers more than 3,000 searchable titles with
direct links to nearly 300 Canadian publishers’ websites. Find
something of interest in this catalogue? You are bound to find
even more on our website. Then follow up by visiting the Canada
stands in London, Bologna, and Washington, DC to find out
more about Canadian publishers and their distinctive publishing
programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, January 2006
Rights Canada Catalogue Fall 2005
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary
universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to
present the fall 2005 edition of the Rights Canada catalogue.
Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue will
be present at the Frankfurt Book Fair, Liber 2005 International
Book Fair and Guadalajara International Book Fair. We encourage
you to visit the Canada stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of
our directory of Canadian exhibitors. Check the AECB’s website
for up-to-date listings of where Canadian publishers will be and
arrange your meetings in advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features 120 titles in a variety of
categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; all sorts of literature; history; gardening;
humour; military history; Native studies; performing arts; political
science; religion; science and nature; self-help; social sciences;
and sports and recreation.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage
you to visit publishers’ websites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s website (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 2,900 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
300 publishers’ websites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our website. Then
follow up by visiting the Canada stands in Frankfurt, Madrid and
Guadalajara to find out more about Canadian publishers and
their distinctive publishing programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, August 2005
Rights Canada Catalogue Spring 2005
Canadian books, in English and French, are internationally
renowned for their excellent quality. The acclaim Canadian
authors currently enjoy is a reflection of a dynamic and highly
professional Canadian book publishing industry. Indeed, the literary
universe Canadian writers create in their works of fiction
and non-fiction has captured the imagination of millions of readers,
young and old, around the world.
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books (AECB) is
pleased to present the spring 2005 edition of the Rights Canada
catalogue. Many of the publishers whose titles appear in this catalogue
will be present at the London Book Fair, the Bologna
Children’s Book Fair, BookExpo America and the Tokyo
International Book Fair. We encourage you to visit us at the
Canada stand at these fairs to pick up a copy of our directory of
Canadian exhibitors.
Check the AECB’s web site for up to date listings of where
Canadian publishers will be and arrange your meetings in
advance.
This edition of Rights Canada features over 115 titles in a variety
of categories: children’s books, biographies and memoirs; body,
mind and spirit; all sorts of literature; history; gardening;
humour; military history; Native studies; performing arts; political
science; religion; science and nature; self-help; social sciences;
and sports and recreation.
If specific titles in the catalogue interest you, please refer to the
publishers’ index for contact information. We also encourage
you to visit publishers’ web sites for more details on their lists.
You will also find information on Canadian publishers’ titles on
the AECB’s web site (http://www.aecb.org/rights). Our user-friendly site
offers more than 2,500 searchable titles with direct links to nearly
300 publishers’ web sites. Find something of interest in this catalogue?
You are bound to find even more on our web site. Then
follow up by visiting the Canada stands in London, Bologna,
New York and Tokyo to find out more about Canadian publishers
and their distinctive publishing programs.
We trust that the outstanding quality and creativity of Canadian
publishing in this edition of Rights Canada will encourage you to
work with Canadian publishers.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director
Ottawa, January 2005
Canadian Studies - Women’s Studies, Business Economy and Law, Science, Nature and Environment 2010
Canadian Studies - Social Science, History & Geography 2010
Canadian Studies - Native Studies 2010
Canadian Studies - Fiction and Literary Criticism 2010
Annual Report 2008-2009
Canadian Studies Flyers 2009-10
Canadian Studies Flyers allow Canadian publishers to promote their titles and authors to Canadianists, librarians, academics and buyers around the globe. Printed flyers are distributed to attendees at a variety of international conferences and digital flyers are sent by e-mail to members of Canadian Studies associations in priority markets (US, UK, and French Europe). The flyers are also available for download from the Livres Canada Books website.
Submissions are accepted from the following disciplines:
• Fiction and literary criticism
• Social sciences, history and geography
• Native Studies
• Women’s Studies
• Business, economy and law
• Science, nature and environment
Le livre numérique en France (2009) - available only in French
Trends in Ebook Export Markets, Marketplaces, and the Digital Publishing Environment (2009)
Annual Report 2001-2002
Annual Report 2002-2003
Annual Report 2003-2004
Annual Report 2005-2006
Annual Report 2006-2007
Annual Report 2007-2008
Report on Digitzation - Part 2
Report on Digitization - Part I
Selling Canadian Books and Translation Rights in China
With a population of 1.3 billion people, its membership in the World Trade Organization and its ongoing economic reform, China is a major player in international trade, offering challenges and opportunities for Canadian publishers seeking new markets. This timely and practical guide is designed to help you understand China’s complex publishing environment. It profiles consumers of English-language books, discusses marketing strategies and distribution channels for export sales and looks at key players for rights sales.
Published in 2004 | ISBN 0-9734444-2-8
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Selling Canadian Books and Translation Rights in Korea
Selling Canadian Books and Translation Rights in Korea provides valuable information on strategies to build your sales of English-language books and foreign rights in this market. You’ll learn what categories have the most potential, who the major publishers, copyright agents and distributors are and how best to promote your books to buyers. An extensive resource list with company profiles and key points on cultural considerations are included in the guide.
Published in 2004 | ISBN 0-9734444-3-6
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Selling Canadian Books in Japan
Selling Canadian Books in Japan gives you a realistic portrait of this competitive market where English-language books, especially children’s books, are much in demand. The writer, Fusakazu Yamada formerly of Macmillan Shuppan KK, interviewed major booksellers and wholesalers of academic and trade books in Japan to get insight into these companies’ structure, terms of trade and sales of English-language books.
Published in 2004 | ISBN 0-9734444-4-4
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Selling Canadian Books in Australia
Selling Canadian Books in Australia, prepared by consultant Michael Webster, gives readers a comprehensive overview of Australia and its publishing industry, including general information on publishing and bookselling, imports and exports, and copyright. The guide’s second half focuses on export sales to Australia and includes practical information on assessing suitability for the Australian market and making contacts with Australian publishers and agents.
Published in 2005 | ISBN 0-9734444-6-0
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Scouting Mission to New Delhi, India and the New Delhi World Book Fair
Our objective in organizing a scouting mission to New Delhi was to report on India as a potential market for Canadian publishers in terms of right sales and distribution. In view of the increasing interest in India, and taking into account that the New Delhi World Book Fair is held every two years, 2008 presented a great opportunity for the Association and the Canadian book publishing industry to seek trusted intelligence on the Indian market.
This report, written by the delegation of publishers who visited New Delhi in February 2008, includes a profile of the Scholarly and Trade perspective, of the French-language Trade perspective, and of the Children’s book trade perspective.
Selling Canadian Books in Spain
Selling Canadian Books in Spain, prepared by industry insider Juliet King Daum, begins with an overview of the Spanish market that covers reading and book-buying habits, title categories and formats, publishers, and sales channels. The guide includes vital information on export and rights sales, distribution, retail and Internet sales, book clubs, trade fairs and more, as well as a comprehensive list of resources.
Published in 2008 | ISBN 0-9734444-7-9
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Vendre des livres canadiens en Espagne
The French translation of our market guide Selling Canadian Books in Spain provides an overview of the Spanish market that covers reading and book-buying habits, title categories and formats, publishers, and sales channels. Vendre des livres canadiens en Espagne also includes information on export and rights sales, distribution, retail and Internet sales, book clubs, trade fairs and more, as well as a comprehensive list of resources. (Available in PDF format only.)
Published in 2005 | ISBN 0-9734444-8-7
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Selling Canadian Books in the UK
Selling Canadian Books in the UK delivers straightforward, practical information to help Canadian publishers learn more about this relatively accessible, but competitive, market. From examining book purchasing patterns to analyzing the market potential of Canadian books in the UK, to discussing distribution channels and marketing strategies, this guide is essential reading for anyone wanting to explore the UK market. An extensive resource list is included.
Published in 2003 | ISBN 0-9733862-7-4
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Selling Canadian Children’s Books in the UK
Selling Canadian Children’s Books in the UK provides an overview of the UK’s children’s book market and assesses the potential for Canadian children’s books in this accessible but competitive market. The guide offers practical advice on accessing the UK marketplace, marketing and promoting titles and working with booksellers, suppliers, libraries and various associations. Prepared by consultant Peter Kilborn, author of our guide to the UK trade market.
Published in 2005 | ISBN 0-9734444-5-2
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Survey of UK Distributors and Sales and Marketing Organizations
Our newest market guide looks at available capacity in the UK supply chain. With much of that capacity already committed to the needs of UK publishers, Canadian publishers are finding it difficult to to be represented properly in the UK market. The guide identifies UK businesses interested in providing services to Canadian publishers and includes key contact information on respondents and the terms and conditions under which they are willing to take on new clients. Results of the survey were compiled by Peter Kilborn, author of our two previous guides to selling Canadian books in the UK. (Available in PDF format only.)
Published in 2005 | ISBN 0-9734444-9-5
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Les ventes hors librairie en France
Packed with information on online selling, direct mail and selling to schools and libraries, the guide is essential reading for publishers of French-language books wanting to know how to boost sales to the French market. An extensive resource list is included.
Published in 2004 | ISBN 0-9734444-1-X
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Exporter le livre canadien en France - Des choix stratégiques
The major export market for Canadian books in French, France can be a challenging prospect for Canadian publishers. The industry is affected by the concentration of publishing companies and bookstore chains and Canadian publishers hoping to enter this market need to be well informed.
Written by Isabelle Lambert and Marie-Anne Lambert-Boquillon, this guide presents an overview of the book industry in France and then focuses on sales and distribution issues and on co-publishing. It is packed with information and practical advice to help publishers improve their performance in the French book market.
Published in 2007 | ISBN 978-0-9782189-4-2
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Working with US Book Wholesalers
Explains what wholesalers are, describes the services they provide and the categories of books they sell, and delivers essential information on how to work with US wholesalers to sell more books. The report includes detailed resource lists for national, regional, institutional, category and specialty wholesalers.
Published in 2003 | ISBN 0-9733862-3-1
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Selling Canadian Children’s and Young Adult Books to the US Trade and Specialty Markets
Essential reading for publishers of children’s and YA books. Learn about sales and distribution options for getting your books to the market, key review media to reach, trends in fiction and non-fiction publishing, marketing to schools and teachers and lots more.
Published in 2003 | ISBN 0-9733862-8-2
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Le Marché du livre de langue française aux États-Unis
A new guide to help publishers of French-language books penetrate the US market — Le Marché du livre de langue française aux États-Unis. Researched and written by consultant Marcel Ouellette, the guide is essential reading for publishers wanting to learn more about the market potential for French-language books in the US. The guide presents a market overview, profiles US wholesalers and retailers, discusses the school and library markets for books in French and provides strategies for publishers large and small to optimize sales to the US market.
Published in 2003 | ISBN 0-9734444-0-1
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Case Studies on Marketing Books in the United States
Presents five case studies to inspire you with creative and practical ideas to successfully market your books. There are case studies for publishers who were able to place their books on the bestseller list and those who created word-of-mouth campaigns that led to impressive sales with profitable results, all supported with detailed marketing plans.
Published in 2003 | ISBN 0-9733862-9-0
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Selling Canadian Books to US Libraries—DVD
This AECB seminar held on Feb. 16, 2007, featuring a panel composed of Barbara Genco (Brooklyn Public Library), Lionel Koffler (Firefly Books), John Hayes (Book Wholesalers Inc.) and Susan Raab (Raab Associates), and moderated by Tom Woll, provided the attendees with valuable insights on the US Library Market (acquisition policies, working with wholesalers, marketing strategies for publishers, reaching the children’s segment, etc.).
You can purchase the two DVD set (complete with PowerPoint presentations and handouts included as files) for $100 (+ GST).
Marketing to US Libraries, 2nd Edition
With over 117,000 libraries across the country, the US library market is one worth paying attention to. This market guide provides general information on the US library system as well as an examination of its acquisition processes and advice as to how to best promote your books to that specific market.
Published in 2007 | ISBN 0-9782189-0-6
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Selling to Mass Merchandisers and Non-Traditional Accounts in the US, 2nd edition
This guide offers useful information for publishers on the mass-market and non-traditional outlets in the US, such as Wal-Mart, Target, drugstores and warehouse clubs. In addition to general information on these types of accounts, this guide also explains the buying channels and the acquisition process, and suggests key contacts.
Published in 2007 | ISBN 978-0-9782189-1-1
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Penetrating the US Retail Book Market, 2nd edition
This very useful guide provides precious information on a key segment of the US market. Chain booksellers, independent booksellers, Internet retailers, all those channels are explored, with insights on how to build and strengthen a relationship with them.
Published in 2007 | ISBN 978-0-9782189-2-8
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Sales and Distribution Options for Canadian Publishers in the US, 2nd Edition
The US book market is huge and enticing for a Canadian publisher. Yet, the ways to approach it are manifold and it is important for publishers to have the right information in hand before choosing a distributor, a sales rep, or a wholesaler. Written by Tom Woll, this guide explains these options while paying specific attention to their respective impacts for Canadian publishers.
Ask yourself the right questions, see the costs involved, weigh the efforts needed versus your resources. The right option can lead the way to a sustained presence of your books in the US.
This new edition gives an updated view of book distribution in the US, as well as information on the consolidation of chain retailers and national distributors.
Published in 2007 | ISBN 978-09782189-3-5
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General Trade Collection 2007
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is delighted to present this selection of outstanding Canadian books. A mirror of our country’s linguistic, geographic and cultural diversity, Canadian literature is increasingly read, translated and acclaimed the world over.
Children’s Book Collection 2007
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is delighted to present this selection of Canadian children’s books. Highly acclaimed for their original content and the exceptional quality of their illustrations, Canadian children’s books reflect the linguistic, geographic and cultural diversity of our vast country.
Canadian Studies - Fiction & Literary Criticism 2007
Canadian Studies - Native Studies 2008-2009
Canadian Studies - Social Science 2007
Canadian Studies - Science, Nature & Environment / Business, Economy & Law 2008-2009
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Canadian Studies - Native Studies 2007
Canadian Studies - Social Science, History & Geography 2008-2009
Books on Canada 2007: Selected Canadian Studies Titles
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to present the 2007 edition of Books on Canada. The AECB and participating Canadian publishers and suppliers are pleased to support the development of Canadian Studies on the international stage. Canadian studies programs foster better knowledge and understanding of Canada, its values and its culture among scholars and students around the world.
Since the establishment of the first Canadian Studies association in the US over 30 years ago, some 25 national and multinational Canadian Studies associations have been created in more than 30 countries. These associations have a membership of some 7,000 Canadianists who teach upwards of 150,000 university, college and high school students every year.
Designed primarily for academics and institutions interested in Canada and Canadian Studies, Books on Canada has been published annually by the AECB since 1992. The titles chosen by Canadian publisehrs for this year’s edition represent some of the best writing and research being produced in this country in languages and literature, history, politics, sociology, business and economics, geography, arts and culture, education, law, women’s studies and Native studies, to name but a few.
We take this opportunity to thank our Canadianist colleagues who have expressed their appreciation of the usefulness of our searchable website. We continue to add to and improve the Canadian Studies section of the AECB’s website.
We also thank the Government of Canada (International Academic Relations Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada, and the Department of Canadian Heritage) for its partnership and support in celebrating the outstanding quality of Canadian Studies materials, and the International Council for Canadian studies for its ongoing cooperation.
We hope you enjoy this edition of Books on Canada and the outstanding quality, diversity and creativity of Canadian scholarship and publishing it represents.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director, AECB
Books on Canada 2006: Selected Canadian Studies titles
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to present the 2006 edition of Books on Canada. The AECB and participating Canadian publishers and suppliers are pleased to support the development of Canadian Studies on the international stage. Canadian studies programs foster better knowledge and understanding of Canada, its values and its culture among scholars and students around the world.
Since the establishment of the first Canadian Studies association in the US over 30 years ago, some 25 national and multinational Canadian Studies associations have been created in more than 30 countries. These associations have a membership of some 7,000 Canadianists who teach upwards of 150,000 university, college and high school students every year.
Designed primarily for academics and institutions interested in Canada and Canadian Studies, Books on Canada has been published annually by the AECB since 1992. The titles chosen by Canadian publisehrs for this year’s edition represent some of the best writing and research being produced in this country in languages and literature, history, politics, sociology, business and economics, geography, arts and culture, education, law, women’s studies and Native studies, to name but a few.
We take this opportunity to thank our Canadianist colleagues who have expressed their appreciation of the usefulness of our searchable website. We continue to add to and improve the Canadian Studies section of the AECB’s website.
We also thank the Government of Canada (International Academic Relations Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada, and the Department of Canadian Heritage) for its partnership and support in celebrating the outstanding quality of Canadian Studies materials, and the International Council for Canadian studies for its ongoing cooperation.
We hope you enjoy this edition of Books on Canada and the outstanding quality, diversity and creativity of Canadian scholarship and publishing it represents.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director, AECB
Books on Canada 2005: Selected Canadian Studies Titles
The Association for the Export of Canadian Books is pleased to present the 2005 edition of Books on Canada. The AECB and participating Canadian publishers and suppliers are pleased to support the development of Canadian Studies on the international stage. Canadian studies programs foster better knowledge and understanding of Canada, its values and its culture among scholars and students around the world.
Since the establishment of the first Canadian Studies association in the US over 30 years ago, some 25 national and multinational Canadian Studies associations have been created in more than 30 countries. These associations have a membership of some 7,000 Canadianists who teach upwards of 150,000 university, college and high school students every year.
Designed primarily for academics and institutions interested in Canada and Canadian Studies, Books on Canada has been published annually by the AECB since 1992. The titles chosen by Canadian publisehrs for this year’s edition represent some of the best writing and research being produced in this country in languages and literature, history, politics, sociology, business and economics, geography, arts and culture, education, law, women’s studies and Native studies, to name but a few.
New this eyar is a selection of children’s titles to respond to the growing interest in children’s literature studies around the world.
We take this opportunity to thank our Canadianist colleagues who have expressed their appreciation of the usefulness of our searchable website. We continue to add to and improve the Canadian Studies section of the AECB’s website.
We also thank the Government of Canada (International Academic Relations Division of the Department of Foreign Affairs Canada, and the Department of Canadian Heritage) for its partnership and support in celebrating the outstanding quality of Canadian Studies materials, and the International Council for Canadian studies for its ongoing cooperation.
We hope you enjoy this edition of Books on Canada and the outstanding quality, diversity and creativity of Canadian scholarship and publishing it represents.
Suzanne Bossé
Executive Director, AECB