The Man with the Violin Goes to Brazil
Of course Joshua Bell – the man with the violin himself – has been travelling internationally years now. But the book inspired by his concert in a metro station is now travelling too.
Serbian, Portuguese, Chinese, and French language rights have been sold to various places around the world, in addition to certain iconographic video rights. So stay tuned for some cool-looking new covers.
In the meantime, here’s how What Happened to Ivy looks to German readers these days:

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Kathy Stinson is the author of the classic Red Is Best, the award-winning The Man with the Violin, and the GG shortlisted The Rock and the Butterfly. Her wide range of titles includes picture books, fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. She has enjoyed the privilege of meeting with her readers in every province and territory of Canada, in the United States, Britain, Liberia, and Korea. Currently president of CANSCAIP (the Canadian Society of Authors, Illustrators, and Performers), Kathy lives in a small town in southern Ontario.

Congratulations, Kathy! It's not at all surprising, but very good news!
Thanks Janet. It is fun to think of kids in different countries enjoying my work, especially where I don't even speak their language.