Publisher Description

The first book in the Bitmax & Co series aimed at first readers ages 6 to 10 that addresses themes about friendship, empathy, respect, solidarity and working together, diversity, resolving conflicts... And, by extension, about ecology: the need to live in harmony with nature. From the bestselling author and illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes a new series filled with adventure, comedy, and fables. The first book in the series focuses on how Bitmax the robot arrives in the Blue Forest and comes to meet Mus and Wagner, a rat and a bear. They have no idea what lies ahead of them when they discover Bitmax has a strange profession - it's a helper! But Bitmax is different for the others in the forest! Can this little robot win over the community of animals and creatures and become part of the Blue Forest? Follow along as Bitmax works to solve conflicts, deals with a grumpy little troublemaking alien and two little humans that visit the forest, and finally comes to the aid of the forest's youngest resident. At Bitmax's side, Mus and Wagner discover that helping is an ongoing adventure! Each title in the Bitmax & Co. series clearly focuses on a single conflict, placing young readers in the heart of the classic narrative structure that presents a conflict, develops it, and solves it.From the bestselling author and illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes a new series filled with adventure, comedy, and fables. The first book in the series focuses on how Bitmax the robot arrives in the Blue Forest and comes to meet Mus and Wagner, a rat and a bear. They have no idea what lies ahead of them when they discover Bitmax has a strange profession - it's a helper! But Bitmax is different for the others in the forest! Can this little robot win over the community of animals and creatures and become part of the Blue Forest? Follow along as Bitmax works to solve conflicts, deals with a grumpy little troublemaking alien and two little humans that visit the forest, and finally comes to the aid of the forest's youngest resident. At Bitmax's side, Mus and Wagner discover that helping is an ongoing adventure! Each title in the Bitmax & Co. series clearly focuses on a single conflict, placing young readers in the heart of the classic narrative structure that presents a conflict, develops it, and solves it. AGES: 6 to 10 AUTHOR: Jaume Copons is a writer. Besides having written a lot of novels, songs, and scripts, he is the coauthor of the I, Elvis Riboldi series, and a creator of TV series for children. He likes to wander aimlessly, look at shoe store windows, listen to the same song over and over, and read several books at the same time. Liliana Fortuny draws and animates pictures. She is the coauthor of This Book Is My Grandfather's and This Book Is My Grandmother's. Half her life is spent among animated films, album cover designs, and music videos. The other half is always inventing new worlds, going out onto the balcony of her home, eating artichokes and Japanese food, and watching movies.

Author Biography

Jaume Copons is a writer. Besides having written a lot of novels, songs, and scripts, he is the coauthor of the I, Elvis Riboldi series, and a creator of TV series for children. He likes to wander aimlessly, look at shoe store windows, listen to the same song over and over, and read several books at the same time. Jaume lives in Barcelona (Catalonia) Spain. Follow him on Instagram at @jaume.copons or visit his website at jaumecopons.com. Liliana Fortuny draws and animates pictures. She is the coauthor of This Book Is My Grandfather's and This Book Is My Grandmother's. Half her life is spent among animated films, album cover designs, and music videos. The other half is always inventing new worlds, going out onto the balcony of her home, eating artichokes and Japanese food, and watching movies. Liliana lives in Barcelona (Catalonia) Spain. Follow her on Instagram at @lilianafortuny or visit her website at lilianafortuny.com.

Long Description

From the bestselling author and illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes a new series filled with adventure, comedy, and fables. The first book in the series focuses on how Bitmax the robot arrives in the Blue Forest and comes to meet Mus and Wagner, a rat and a bear. They have no idea what lies ahead of them when they discover Bitmax has a strange profession--it's a helper! But Bitmax is different for the others in the forest! Can this little robot win over the community of animals and creatures and become part of the Blue Forest? Follow along as Bitmax works to solve conflicts, deals with a grumpy little troublemaking alien and two little humans that visit the forest, and finally comes to the aid of the forest's youngest resident. At Bitmax's side, Mus and Wagner discover that helping is an ongoing adventure! Each title in the Bitmax & Co. series clearly focuses on a single conflict, placing young readers in the heart of the classic narrative structure that presents a conflict, develops it, and solves it.

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WHO IS BEHIND BITMEX & CO? Copons & Fortuny are the authors of Agus & Monsters (Alex and the Monsters, CrackBoom! Books), a series with over 500,000 copies sold, translated into more than 20 languages, with 21 monstrous partners worldwide! The Bitmax & Co. series has already sold over 50,000 copies in Spanish and Catalan A series for emerging and reluctant readers This first book in the series focuses on Bitmax the robot and how he arrives in the Blue Forest The perfect way to move from picture books to children's novels Promotes reading comprehension through a traditional narrative structure Offers the formal diversity and reading levels of a graphic novel Readers will find characters to identify with, alongside lots of adventure, humor, imagination, fantasy, and age-appropriate conflict Reveals a world where animals and fantastic beings coexist and resolve their differences in a fun and civilized way, while defending their environment Supports the goal of publishing books an innovative subject matter with STEAM-inspired initiatives

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From bestselling author and illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes a new series filled with adventure, comedy, and fables Each title in the Bitmax & Co. series clearly focuses on a single conflict placing young readers in the heart of the classic narrative structure that presents a conflict, develops it, and solves it The first book in the series focuses on Bitmax the robot and how he arrives in the Blue Forest

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From bestselling author-and-illustrator team of Copons & Fortuny comes a new series filled with adventure, comedy, and fables Each title in the Bitmax & Co. series clearly focuses on a single conflict placing young readers in the heart of the classic narrative structure that presents a conflict, develops it, and solves it The first book in the series focuses on Bitmax the robot and how he arrives in the Blue Forest

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