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Callaway Arts & Entertainment is pleased to announce the October 24th release of Madonna’s The English Roses: Too Good to Be True, the sequel to 2003’sb est-selling The English Roses,which debuted at No.1on the New YorkTimes’ children’s bestseller list.

Madonna will celebrate the release of Too Good to BeTruewith a reading at a Barnes & Noble bookstore in New York City. The children’s book author and artist will also make a select number of television appearances in support of the book. The English Roses: Too Good to BeTruewill be donated to Raising Malawi

All of Madonna’sproceeds from (www.raisingmalawi.com), an orphan-care initiative. In support of the charity, Callaway has published a limited edition of the book in Chichewa, the official language of Malawi, which Madonna will distribute to children when she visits the country in November.

Too Good to Be Truecontinues the story of the English Roses, five girls who are the best of friends. In this next installment, their friendship is tested by the arrival of a new student, Dominic de la Guardia, whose dashing looks and charming manners have them vying for his attention. The colorful 64-page jacketed hardcover is stylishly illustrated by Stacy Peterson.

Publisher Nicholas Callaway remarks, “The first English Roses book captured the imagination of a The English Roses: Too Good to Be True,Madonna now takes us farther into the worldwide audience. With lives of these five charming friends with an insightful tale about the joys and difficulties of experiencing one’sfirst crush.”? The English Rosesand The English Roses: Too

Callaway will publish a limited-edition deluxe boxed set of Good to Be True exclusively for Amazon.com. The set will include a signed letter from Madonna and a The English Roses,perfect signed print by illustrator Stacy Peterson. Additionally, a miniature edition of
for gift-giving and with a glittery cover,will be released this holiday season.

Madonna made publishing history with the global release of The English Roses, published simultaneously in 30 languages in more than 100 countries in 2003. It became the fastest-selling book written by a first-time children’s author and stayed on the New York Times’ children’s bestseller list for 18 weeks. The English Rosesis now available in 40 languages worldwide. Her following four booksMr. and Lotsa de Cashaare also Peabody’s Apples, Yakov and the Seven Thieves, The Adventures of Abdi, worldwide bestsellers.

In the United States, The English Roses: Too Good to Be True is published by Callaway Arts &
Entertainment and distributed by Penguin Young Readers Group. Foreign rights are licensed by The Wylie Agency, New York and London. Callaway Arts & Entertainment is a leading creator of family entertainment properties across all media, including book publishing, animated entertainment, and children’s lifestyle products. The company’s hugely successful Miss Spider series, created by David Kirk, has sold more than 5 million books and inspired
Miss Spider’s Sunny Patch Friends,acomputer-animated television series that airs weekday
mornings on Nickelodeon, and the Sunny Patch

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