Nathalie Parain, by Michèle Cochet, Michel Defourny, Claude-Anne Parmegiani Born in Kiev in 1897, Nathalie Parain studied at the Vkhutemas in Moscow In the 1920s, she moved to Paris with her husband, philosopher Brice Parain ...

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Nathalie Parain
Et Léonard de Vinci réinvente la peinture, by Karim Ressouni-Demigneux Why is a book, an exhibition or the discovery of a new drawing by Leonardo da Vinci still an event, five centuries after his death Because Leonard was an extraordinary ...

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And Leonardo da Vinci Reinvents Painting
Les ateliers de l'illustration et de la création, by Delphine Perret, Photographs by Éric ...

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The Studios
L'odyssée du renard, by Laurent Geslin and François Moutou Read about the fantastic destiny of a fox who travels from his native forest to the outskirts of a major metropolis Despite the noise, pollution and teeming crowds of people, ...

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Fox’s Odyssey
American Dreamer, by Antoine Vigne Living in Texas with his sister at his side, Juan is a young undocumented immigrant from Mexico desperately seeking to build a future for himself in a country in the throes of an identity ...

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American Dreamer
Les arbres amoureux, by Stéphane Hette, Frédéric Hendoux and Francis Hallé Trees have a secret, they have learned to reproduce without moving Find out about the colourful and sometimes exuberant sexuality of our big plant ...

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Amorous Trees
Le comportement des oiseaux d'Europe, by Armando Gariboldi and Andrea Ambrogio A beautifully illustrated reference work Unique in giving a European panorama, this book took three years to research A study of the behaviours of ...

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The Behaviour of European Birds
Les guides nature Here at last is a series of compact guides for exploring the natural environment These clear and comprehensive handbooks are essential companions, helping readers study and identify all types of flora and fauna A handy ...

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Nature Pocket Guides
Surf, by Frédéric Boudet For Adam, home for the holidays, Brest does not have a lot to say for itself The cranes of the port are still there in the distance, closer, in between the rooftops, the same piece of ocean, closer still the ...

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Surf
Les fleurs amoureuses, by Stéphane Hette and Frédéric Hendoux Twenty of Europe’s most beautiful flowers tell the wonderful story of plant sexuality from the era of the dinosaurs to the present day Waterlily, dandelion, fragrant ...

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Amorous Flowers
Néandertal et moi, by Jérôme Coignard with Antoine Balzeau, ill by Betty Bone It was once commonly believed that the Neander- thal was at first thought to be a terrifying beast and then man’s direct evolutionary ancestor Neither ...

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The Neanderthal And Me
L'Art en questionS, by Christiane Lavaquerie-Klein and Laurence Paix-Rusterholtz What if the answers to life's big questions were to be found in art Art in QuestionS offers an overview of human fantasies, fascinations, fears and doubts through ...

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Art in QuestionS
Minute Nature, by Julien Perrot A plant with carnivorous seeds, a moorhen that’s not a hen, a doting dad blackbird, aliens that jump around in dead leaves… nature is full of surprises! With his usual enthusiasm, the editor of La Salamandre ...

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Nature Express
Les Erreurs dans la cuisine, by Gilles Stassart When we think about The Errors in Cooking, the Tarte Tatin immediately comes to mind But other tasty errors exist The latest book in the Errors series shines its light on cooking mistakes and ...

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The Errors in Cooking
Ceci est mon carnet de dessin, by Laurent Corvaisier Laurent Corvaisier has allowed us to dip into the sketch books he fills day by day and choose these 80 unique drawings We found Italian gardens, Turkish portraits and the streets of Paris ...

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This Is My Sketchbook
L'Albatros, by Charles Baudelaire, illustrated by Mathilde Magnan The Albatross is probably one of Baudelaire’s most famous poems from The Flowers of Evil collection It is also one of the most comprehensible because of its universal subject: ...

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The Albatross
Voyage au centre de la terre, by Jules Verne, illustrated by Isabelle Simler Journey to the Center of the Earth is one of Jules Verne’s greatest masterpieces Isabelle Simler’s vibrant and meticulous illustrations were added to this ...

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Journey To The Center Of The Earth
Une Cuisine du monde pour les bébés, by Anne Kerloc'h, illustrated by Judith Gueyfier and Zaü This book takes readers on a world tour of cookery for very young children, aged six months to two years Whether crunchy, finely chopped, or ...

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World Food for Babies
J'Atteste, by Abdellatif Laâbi, illustrated by Zaü In a few powerful words, the great poet Abdellatif Laâbi argues the case for peace and humanism His words of hope run alongside an account of the Paris attacks In the aftermath of the ...

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Against Barbarism
La nature en famille, by Patrick Luneau A new collection of outdoor activities for families Parents, grandparents, teachers and play leaders will find these books a treasure trove of practical ideas for teaching children about nature ...

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Family Fun Nature
Passeurs de lune, Wild animals’ secret night lives, by Eric Médard Each night brings fear of the dark Doors and shutters are locked against the night But that’s when dozens of wild animals come out to run, fly or swim Is it ...

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Moonlight Creatures
Sauvages orchidées, photos and text by David and Séverine Greyo An original book dedicated to photographing the most beautiful and astonishing of our wild flowers: orchids! The nature-loving authors share their unconditional love ...

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Wild Orchids
Tous les géants ont un jour été des enfants, by Annabelle Gugnon Confucius, Marco Polo, Sigmund Freud, Pablo Picasso, Albert Einstein, Marilyn Monroe, Walt Disney, Marie Curie It is hard to believe that the fate of those giants of ...

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All the Giants Were Once a Child
A samedi, by Hubert Ben Kemoun, illustrated by Zaü This graphic novel in three colours plunges into the emotional worlds of ten or so characters aged 15 to 40 over a period of four days These intersecting destinies all have in common ...

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Until Saturday!
Jean-Loup fait des trucs, by Clémentine Mélois Meet Jean-Loup, the world’s idlest dog, and ...

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Jean-Loup Does Stuff
Lunes de miel, Photography and text by Jacques Loset Bears as they've never seen before! Bears are notoriously difficult to spot in the wild, let alone capture on film Nevertheless, twenty years ago, one nature photographer set himself the ...

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Honeymoons, on the Trail of the Wild Bear