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Hinkler Welcomes Mark Mobsby as Foreign Language Sales Director Thu Mar 25 It is our pleasure to announce that Mark Mobsby joined joining the Hinkler team on 1st March 2010 in the newly created role of Foreign Language Sales Director. Mark has extensive experience working in managing Co-Edition sales for a number of international publishing houses. Mark can be contacted at mark.mobsby@hinkler.com.au

Story Vision - a brand new concept in book and DVD entertainment Thu Jan 29 Hinkler Books recently launched a brand new concept in book and DVD entertainment for children - Story Vision. Combining a hardback picture storybook that children can read with a grown-up or by themselves, the package also contains a DVD featuring the pages of the book coming to life with innovative animation. Early readers will love to follow along with their book as the words and pictures come alive on screen. The first title to be released in this patented format is the best-selling "The Monster at the End of This Book" starring everyone's favourite Sesame Street resident - Grover ! Stay tuned for more exciting characters and stories to come in this entertaining format.

School Zone takes 90% Market Share of Educational Category Thu Jan 29 According to Australian retail sales data supplied by Nielsen BookScan, the School Zone range of home learning titles secured an unprecendented 90% market share of its category during the pre-Christmas retail period from 30 November to 27 December 2008. The School Zone range has been developed for Aussie kids from pre-school through to upper-primary and covers a range of topics a subjects across flash cards, work books and CD-ROMs. For more information on the entire School Zone range please visit the Educational section of our website catalogue.