4Kids has acquired the rights to Penelope tete en l’air, a European children’s book series and anime adaptation. The books are written by Ann Gutman and Georg Hallensleben; 48 titles were released, translated into 14 languages, and sold over 2 million copies. The anime was produced (52 episodes) by Nippon Animation, and the property is a licensing phenomenon in
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Posted by ICv2 on May 25, 2010 @ 11:28 pm CT
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