Top That! USA Catalog 2011

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What’s New? Top That! is an award-winning, independent publisher of high-quality children’s books. We are proud of every book that we publish. But we want to share with you, here, just a handful of our exciting new titles. Season highlights include additions to our internationally renowned magnetic and fuzzy series, and great titles from award-winning illustrator Charles E. Reasoner. So whatever your customer interests, you’re sure to find a Top That! book that meets your requirements. To view our full range of titles visit: www.topthatpublishing.com/usa Follow us on Twitter Find us on Facebook Visit our YouTube channel Find our books on the App Store

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Page 1: Top That! USA Catalog 2011

What’s New?Top That! is an award-winning, independent publisher of high-quality children’s books. We are proud of every book that we publish. But we want to share with you, here, just a handful of our exciting new titles.

Season highlights include additions to our internationally renowned magnetic and fuzzy series, and great titles from award-winning illustrator Charles E. Reasoner.

So whatever your customer interests, you’re sure to find a Top That! book that meets your requirements.

To view our full range of titles visit:

www.topthatpublishing.com/usa

Follow us on Twitter

Find us on Facebook

Visit our YouTube channel

Find our books on the App Store

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ISBN: 978-1-84510-727-7EAN: 9 781845 107277

Early Learning Magnetic BooksMagnetic Play & LearnIllustrator: Andrew Stephens Author: Nat Lambert

These magnetic titles provide hours of fun for preschool children, while teaching them early learning concepts in a positive and interactive way. The simple text and shaded areas guide the child to place the magnets correctly.

ISBN: 978-1-84510-728-4EAN: 9 781845 107284

ISBN: 978-1-84510-049-0EAN: 9 781845 100490

ISBN: 978-1-84510-050-6EAN: 9 781845 100506

ISBN:978-1-84510-047-6EAN: 9 781845 100476

ISBN: 978-1-84510-048-3EAN: 9 781845 100483

Typical “Magnetic Play + Learn” spread.

Specification: Pack size: 91/2 in. x 8 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 63/4 in. x 73/4 in., 12 pp text, full color, shaped magnets, hardback with magnetic pages, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

3 million copies sold in the US!

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ISBN: 78-1-84666-093-1EAN: 9 781846 660931

Magnetic Story and Playscene BooksLet’s Build / Wild Animals / On the Farm / Under the SeaIllustrator: Barry Green Author: Erin Ranson

Four exciting themes help to promote interactive play and the association of words with images. Simple text guides the child to find the correct magnets to complete each page, then all of the colorful magnets can be used together on the giant fold-out playscene.

Specification:pack size: 91/2 in. x 8 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 61/2 in. x 73/4 in., playscene size: 61/2 in. x 235/8 in., 8 pp text, full color, interactive magnets, hardback, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-091-7EAN: 9 781846 660917

ISBN: 978-1-84666-087-0EAN: 9 781846 660870

ISBN: 978-1-84666-089-4EAN: 9 781846 660894

Double fold-out playscene in each title.

By acclaimed UK artist Barry Green

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Magnetic Play BooksMagnetic Alphabet FarmIllustrator: Jo Parry Concept & words: Dorothea DePrisco Wang

All the fun of the farm! Take a journey around the hay bales and apple orchard to find objects beginning with the letters A–Z, then place the alphabet magnets correctly on the page.

Specification: Pack Size: 8 in. x 7 in. x 1/2 in.Page Size: 61/2 in. x 61/2 in., 12 pp text, hardback, full color throughout, interactive components SRP: $9.99

ISBN: 978-1-84956-133-4EAN: 9 781849 561334

ISBN: 978-1-84956-134-1EAN: 9 781849 561341

Magnetic Story and Play BooksIllustrators: Claudine Gévry, Barry Green Authors: Oakley Graham, Alfie Clover, Sally Hopgood

Dinosaur Island /Animal Island / Let’s Play Diggers / Let’s Play TrainsColorful images and detailed scenes make these titles both informative and fun! Children will love placing the magnetic play pieces onto the pages of these books, and then store them neatly in the handy compartment, ready for next time.

Specification: Pack size: 91/2 in. x 8 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 63/4 in. x 73/4 in., 10 pp, full color, shaped magnets, hardback with magnetic pages SRP: $9.99

ISBN: 978-1-84956-132-7EAN: 9 781849 561327

ISBN: 978-1-84956-131-0EAN: 9 781849 561310

ISBN: 978-1-84666-869-2EAN: 9 781846 668692

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ISBN: 978-1-84666-738-1EAN: 9 781846 667381

ISBN: 978-1-84666-739-8EAN: 9 781846 667398

Magnetic Fun BooksSilly Animals / Silly Faces / Fashion / Dressing UpIllustrator: Ian Pointer Author: Nat Lambert

Each page features the basic outline of a quirky and colorful character. Each character can be completed in any number of hilarious combinations, by mixing and matching the magnetic features and accessories included.

Specification: Pack size: 71/4 in. x 103/4 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 63/4 in. x 73/4 in., 10 pp text, magnetic pieces, hardback with magnetic pages, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

Mix and match the magnets to make hundreds of silly characters.

ISBN: 978-1-84956-135-8EAN: 9 781849 561358

ISBN: 978-1-84956-136-5EAN: 9 781849 561365

Magnetic Funny BooksFunny Families / Funny PetsIllustrators: Barry Green Author: Kate Thomson

Mix and match the magnetic features to create comical faces time and time again! There are hundreds of combinations to discover! When play is over, the magnets can be stored in the compartment, ready for next time.

Specification: Pack size: 91/2 in. x 8 in. 1/2 in., page size: 63/4 in. x 73/4 in., 10 pp, full color, shaped magnets, hardback with magnetic pages, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-346-8EAN: 9 781846 663468

ISBN:978-1-84666-345-1EAN: 9 781846 663451

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Magnetic FunFunny Monsters / Funny FacesIllustrator: Dan Green Written by: Erin Ranson

From red noses to wacky eyes, this magnetic fun pack allows children to create lots of hilarious faces and monsters. They will enjoy choosing the magnetic fun features and sticking them onto the faces on each page.

Specification: Pack size: 8 in. x 7 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 61/2 in. x 61/2 in., 12 pp text, full color throughout, magnetic pieces, hardback with magnetic pages, age: 3+ SRP: $8.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-289-8EAN: 9 781846 662898

SRP: $7.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-291-1EAN: 9 781846 662911

SRP: $9.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-155-6EAN: 9 781846 661556

SRP: $6.99

By award-winning illustrator and author Charles E. Reasoner.

Goggle-eyed StorybooksI’m Just a Fish! / I’m Just a Crab! / I’m Just a BirdAward-winning illustrator and author: Charles E. Reasoner

Three amusing storybooks with 3D goggle eyes tell of an imaginative fish’s daily antics, an irritable crab’s battle against the tide and a bluebird’s quest to build his nest!

Specification: Book size: 63/4 in. x 81/4 in. (I’m Just a Fish: 4 in. x 6 in.), 12 pp, full color, shaped board book, integral 3D goggle eyes, age 3+

ISBN: 978-1-84510-733-8EAN: 9 781845 107338

ISBN: 978-1-84510-734-5EAN: 9 781845 107345

Multi-million-selling magnetic book format!

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Ocean Wonders Illustrator: Daniel Mahoney Concept & words: Dorothea DePrisco Wang

Each page in this board book has a pull-out panel, which reveals a brightly illustrated sea creature with sparkling foil accents. A fun and interactive way for young children to learn about the creatures of the ocean.

Specification: Book size: 8 in. x 8 in., 12 pp, full color, 5 (two-sided) pull-out panels, foiled accents, casebound board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

ISBN 978-1-84666-356-7EAN: 9 781846 663567

Foil accents on every slider.

ISBN: 978-1-84666-167-9EAN: 9 781846 661679

Specification: Book size: 8 in. x 8 in., 12 pp, full color, 5 (two-sided) pull-out panels, foiled accents, casebound board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

Sparkling Slide Nature BooksRainforest WondersIllustrator: Hannah Wood Author: Erin Ranson

Meet a purple hummingbird, an orange gecko and more exciting rainforest creatures in this fun casebound board book. Each page has a pull-out panel, which reveals a brightly illustrated creature with sparkling foil accents.

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ISBN: 978-1-84666-149-5EAN: 9 781846 661495

ISBN: 978-1-84666-287-4EAN: 9 781846 662874

Inside Old MacDonald’s BarnIllustrator and Author: Charles E. Reasoner

Old MacDonald works hard looking after his animal friends. Open up this zany, die-cut board book to see what the barnyard pals have planned to show the farmer their appreciation!

Specification: 111/4 in. x 91/4 in., 12 pp, full color, die-cut pages, board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

Novelty StorybooksInside Jolly Roger’s Pirate ShipIllustrator and Author: Charles E. Reasoner

Children will love this crazy story about a rowdy crew of pirate mice — and peeking through the die-cut holes in each page to see what might happen next.

Specification: Book size: 111/2 in. x 101/2 in., 12 pp, full color, die-cut pages, board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

By award-winning illustrator and

author Charles E. Reasoner.

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The Midnight Fairies Illustrator: Alison Atkins Author: Sue Holbrook

While we’re asleep, the Midnight Fairies get to work to make our world beautiful. Children can discover the magic for themselves by reading the captivating fairy rhymes and then completing the five sparkling jigsaws.

ISBN: 978-1-84666-373-4EAN: 9 781846 663734

Five foiled jigsaw puzzles in each book.

Sparkling Jigsaw BooksThe Magical Mermaids Illustrator: Alison Atkins Author: James Hogg

Fun and laughter fill the pages of this jigsaw book. Read each delightful mermaid poem aloud, then follow the guide to complete the sparkling jigsaw that accompanies each one.

ISBN: 978-1-84666-278-2EAN: 9 781846 662782

Specification:Book size: 8 in. x 8 in., 10 pp, full color, padded and

embossed cover, 5 integral jigsaws, foiling on cover and jigsaws, casebound board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

Specification: Book size: 8 in. x 8 in., 10 pp, full color, padded and embossed cover, 5 integral jigsaws, foiling on cover and jigsaws, casebound board book, age 3+ SRP: $9.99

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Step-by-step Drawing FunHow to Draw 101 …Illustrator: Dan Green

Simple step-by-step line illustrations make it easy for children to draw with confidence. Each title contains 101 different images in all manner of shapes, sizes and poses.

Specification: Book size: 11 in. x 81/2 in., 48 pp text, black and white, paperback, age 5+ SRP: $4.99

ISBN: 978-1-84666-852-4EAN: 9 781846 668524

ISBN: 978-1-84229-740-7EAN: 9 781842 297407

ISBN: 978-1-84229-739-1EAN: 9 781842 297391

ISBN: 978-1-84666-775-6EAN: 9 781846 667756

ISBN: 978-1-84229-742-1EAN: 9 781842 297421

ISBN: 978-1-84666-774-9EAN: 9 781846 667749

ISBN: 978-1-84666-776-3EAN: 9 781846 667763

Multi-million-selling series!

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ISBN: 978-1-84666-842-5EAN: 9 781846 668425

ISBN: 978-1-84666-843-2EAN: 9 781846 668432

ISBN: 978-1-84666-841-8EAN: 9 781846 668418

Step-by-Step How to DrawHow to Draw (Bind-ups)Children can learn how to draw their favorite creatures in all manner of shapes, sizes and poses with these fun art books. Each illustration is broken down into six simple step-by-step illustrations that make it easy for children to draw with confidence.

Specifications: Book size: 11 in. x 81/2 in., 192 pp, black and white, paperback, each title includes 4 How to Draw 101 books, target audience: blue for boys, pink for girls, green for boys or girls, age 5+ SRP: $19.96

Junior Brain WorkoutJunior Brain Bending Workout / Junior Brain Bursting Workout / Junior Brain Straining Workout / Junior Brain WorkoutFrom brainbenders to crosswords, picture puzzle to wordsearches — these books are sure to keep children amused for hours with hundreds of puzzles to complete.

Specification: Book size: 11 in. x 81/2 in., 192 pp, black and white, paperback, age 7+ SRP: $12.95

ISBN: 978-1-84956-122-8EAN: 9 781849 561228

ISBN: 978-1-84666-849-4EAN: 9 781846 668494

ISBN: 978-1-84956-123-5EAN: 9 781849 561235

ISBN: 978-1-84956-124-2EAN: 9 781849 561242

Hundreds of mind-boggling puzzles

in each book!

Over 400 step-by-step pictures to draw!

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ISBN: 978-1-84666-986-6EAN: 9 781846 669866

Flipover CookbooksOne Pot Wonders / Pasta / Cooking for Beginners / Slow Cooking / SoupsClassic recipes for children and adults to make together. Each recipe includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and full color photography of the completed dishes. The innovative, free-standing format makes it easy to refer to the recipes while cooking.

Specification: Book size: 8 in. x 8 in., 96 pp, free-standing tent-fold format, full color, hardback, spiral bound SRP: $12.99

ISBN: 978-1-84956-007-8EAN: 9 781849 560078

ISBN: 978-1-84956-008-5EAN: 9 781849 560085

ISBN: 978-1-84956-053-5EAN: 9 781849 560535

ISBN: 978-1-84956-056-6EAN: 9 781849 560566

CraftcasesThe Art of CalligraphyAuthor: Susannah Bradley Illustrator: Raymond Duckworth

The art of “beautiful writing“, or calligraphy, is a skilled craft that stands out in our computerized age. Discover how to construct various alphabets and develop your skills to produce stunning illuminated letters and borders and then use them to create the beautiful featured projects.

Specification: Box size: 81/2 in. x 63/4 in. x 21/2 in., book size: 81/2 in. x 63/4 in., 64 pp text, full color throughout, fully illustrated, hardback book, casebound, project components SRP: $29.99 ISBN: 978-1-84229-800-8

EAN: 9 781842 298008

Contains: a chinese paintbrush, pen holder and three different-sized nibs, a reservoir, inks and metallic foils.

Making delicious meals is easy with

these handy flip chart recipe books

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Learn With MagnetsTimmy the Tiger / Martha the Monkey / Billy the Bear / Penny the PenguinYoung children will enjoy matching the correct magnets to the story on each page as they learn about animals, shapes, first words and counting. When play is over, the magnets can be stored in a compartment, ready for next time.

Specification: Pack size: 91/2 in. x 8 in. x 1/2 in., page size: 63/4 in. x 77/8 in., 12 pp, full color, shaped magnets, hardback with magnetic pages SRP: $9.99

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Activity Coloring BooksIn the Rainforest / On the Seashore / Under the Sea / Deadly AnimalsIllustrator: Nicholas Forder Author: Nat Lambert

Each beautifully illustrated book comes complete with full-color stickers to be used as a visual reference. Children will love to choose a picture to color in, find the correct sticker to act as a guide and color in the page to produce some great scenes!

Specification: Book size: 11 in. x 81/2 in., 24 pp, 2 pp full color stickers, black and white, perfect bound, age 5+SRP: $4.99

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ISBN: 978-1-84956-149-5EAN: 9 781849 561495

ISBN: 978-1-84956-148-8EAN: 9 781849 561488

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Funny FuzzyFuzzy Faces / Fuzzy FriendsBy award-winning Illustrator: Charles E. Reasoner

Mix and match the features to create hundreds of funny, fuzzy faces. Each title comes with an array of soft felt facial features which cling securely to the character outlines on each page, and can be used again and again. With hundreds of different combinations, these soft felt play books are perfect for hours of creative fun!

Specification:Overall size: 240x200x12 mm, page size: 170x200 mm, 10 pp, full color, soft felt play pieces, 5 felt-covered pages, casebound board book, age 3+

£4.99

Soft Felt Play BooksFuzzy Duck Goes For a Swim / Dessing Up Fuzzy BearAward-winning Illustrator and Author: Charles E. Reasoner

Children will love to help Fuzzy Duck and Fuzzy Bear by placing the soft felt pieces onto the flocked areas on each page. When the word and picture matching fun is over, they can create scenes of their own.

Specification:280x203 mm, 10 pp, full color, felt play pieces, flocked areas on pages, casebound

ISBN: 978-1-84666-596-7EAN: 9 781846 665967

ISBN: 978-1-84666-598-1EAN: 9 781846 665981

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Soft Felt Play BooksCounting / Colours / First Words / Shapes / JungleIllustrator: Andrew Stephens Authors: Kate Thomson / Oakley Graham

Children will love to complete each book by matching soft felt play pieces to each colourful scene. The soft felt clings securely to the pages and can be used time and time again – perfect for hours of creative play. Supporting National Curriculum learning objectives for numeracy, literacy and recognition skills, these books are both informative and fun.

Specification:Overall size: 240x205x12 mm, page size: 170x200 mm, 10 pp, full colour, soft felt play pieces, 5 felt-covered pages, casebound board book, age 3+

ISBN: 978-1-84956-146-4EAN: 9 781849 561464

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Fuzzy Play BooksFuzzy Farm / Fuzzy FairIllustrator: Barry Green Author: Oakley Graham

Children will enjoy using their creative skills as they place themed felt pieces onto the fuzzy pages. Simple text will guide the reader, but hours of imaginative play are sure to follow.

ISBN: 978-1-84666-766-4EAN: 9 781846 667664

ISBN: 978-1-84666-765-7EAN: 9 781846 667657

Specification:240x200mm, 10 pp, full colour, soft felt play pieces, 5 felt-covered pages, casebound board book age 3+

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Dot-to-dot Coloring BooksOcean Dot-to-Dot Adventure / Fairyland Dot-to-Dot Adventure / Dinosaur Dot-to-Dot Adventure / Safari Dot-to-Dot AdventureIllustrator: Pen2Print Authors: Carrie Knights / Sally Hopgood

Join the dots to reveal what Max and Molly spot as they travel on four adventures. Once each of the dot-to-dots, which vary in difficulty, is completed, they can then be colored in.

Specification: Book size: 107/8 in. x 81/2 in., 24 pp, full color, paperback, age 3+ SRP: $4.99

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Junior How to DrawJunior How to Draw Wild Animals / Junior How to Draw Fairies / Junior How to Draw Baby Animals / Junior How to Draw Cars, Trucks & PlanesIllustrator: Barry Green Author: Kate Thomson

Simple step-by-step illustrations make it easy for children to draw pictures related to their favorite topics in all manner of shapes, sizes and poses with confidence.

Specification: Book size: 11 in. x 81/2 in., 24 pp, full color, paperback, age 5+SRP: $4.99

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