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En t'attendant, by Emilie Vast A character – the mother – is waiting, observing nature evolve, seeing things grow and gradually come to maturity Every change is an opportunity for the first introduction to nature, a colour chart and picture ...

Waiting For You

Les deux carrés, by El Lissitzky A true Heritage book for children, emblematic of the Suprematist movement of the 20’s Soviet Union, it was designed after the encounter of the artist with Malevich This famous book-manifesto of a dozen pages ...

Two Squares

Le petit livre des souvenirs, by Kate Greenaway This book was a bestseller between the 1880s and 1900s Charming colour plates for each month, one small illustration for each day, a verse and then some blank space to fill in with important events ...

Kate Greenaway’s Birthday Book

De l'origine des mathématiques, by Clémence Gandillot If men find mathematics difficult, it is their own fault Clémence Gandillot ends her short essay on mathematics with this sententious conclusion And it perfectly summarizes her ideas: ...

About the Origin of Mathematics

J'ai grandi ici, by Anne Crausaz A small seed has accidentally fallen on the ground In autumn, the leaves form a blanket that keeps the seed warm through the winter In spring, the seed slowly germinates and starts growing But elements and animals ...

This Is Where I Grew Up

Mitsu, un jour parfait, by Mélanie Rutten Normally, Mitsu likes mornings But on that day, she gets up in a bad mood! As her daily life becomes unbearable, Mitsu decides to venture out On her trip, she experiences a unique encounter that will ...

Mitsu, a Perfect Day

En voiture! by Louise-Marie Cumont Off we go on the road, in the car, anything can happen: traffic jam, disputes, broken-down Parallel to the grown up's life and reality, the young ones invent games with cars as a starting point to their ...

Cars

Mon voyage dans la maison, by Florie Saint-Val What does Hugo when he realises he won't go on holiday He shrinks down to become as small as his lama-toy Together they start a long journey in all the rooms of the house, meet up with Mirza the tea ...

My Journey in the House

Dans moi, by Alex Cousseau, ill Kitty Crowther This story begins: "I haven't always been me Before being me, I was not in me I was somewhere else() But I was not the king in me Not yet () In me, it was dark" Questions and fears take the shape of ...

In Me

Le Nez, by Olivier Douzou A very funny epic story, freely inspired from a novel by Gogol It all starts with: "Since we all have a blocked nose, the only thing to do is find a big hanky" The book is about the quest by a nose gang to find a "big ...

The Nose

Raymond rêve, by Anne Crausaz Raymond is a snail, Lucette and Germain's son Raymond is a dreamer: he imagines himself as a strawberry, a slug, a centipede and even a giraffe But all things considered, Raymond is happy to be a snail A great ...

Raymond Is Dreaming

Raymond joue, by Anne Crausaz For more great moments along with bright and colourful snails, here is a game based on the lovely graphics of Anne Crausaz The matching pairs game Raymond is playing is a game of memory and observation 22 pairs of ...

Raymond Is Playing

Je ne suis pas comme les autres, by Janik Coat This animal book unveils its characters through comical and unexpected situations You thought that lazy people were phlegmatic Driss has enough energy to go and lie down on top of the Eiffel Tower! ...

I’m Not Like the Others

La Surprise, by Janik Coat The Surprise is a story with no text, a graphic tale on the emotions and feelings between a human being and a cat It shows the tacit agreement of a woman and her animal on the arrival on the new born baby Not a sound, ...

The Surprise

Chiffres en tête, by Anne Bertier Nine numbers means nine faces! First only half of the character's face appears, the other part being hidden by a half-page Turn the page and the full face is revealed From Zero to Nine, 10 funny faces to make ...

Face Numbers

Mercredi, by Anne Bertier Small Round and Big Square are friends and love playing figures and forms together They learn, while trying to mix their shapes, to build together and discover a game that is both fun and infinite There is no longer a ...

Playtime

L'Herbier: petite flore des bois d'Europe, by Emilie Vast Both a botanical treatise and a book with stunning images, Emilie Vast's new herbarium shows the plant with details of their leave, fruit and seed The thin and delicate line of the author ...

The Herbarium: Small Wood Flora

L'Herbier: arbres feuillus d'Europe, by Emilie Vast 18 different broad-leaved trees from Europe are represented here A delicate and detailed illustration of the leaf and the full branch invite children to collect them in nature Below, the text ...

The Herbarium: Tree Leaves from Europe

Monsieur cent têtes, by Ghislaine Herbéra Mr 100 Heads has a rendez-vous He tries on all the heads in his wardrobe without being able to decide which one to wear The arrival of his girlfriend will put an end to this trying on exercise… This ...

Mr 100 Heads

Bon voyage petite goutte, by Anne Crausaz This is the story of a small drop of water, blown by the wind and heated by the sun, it becomes vapour, snowflake and dewdrop It discovers the sea, the mountain and the valleys It encounters animals and ...

Little Drop’s Journey

Premiers printemps, by Anne Crausaz A little girl discovers her five senses around the four seasons: the first birds singing in the trees, the flavour of cherries, contemplating a night sky, the mixture of smells in the garden or in the forest in ...

First Springs

Comment tu t'appelles , by Gay Wegerif Before mentioning his name, each of the characters in the book shows a few details of him, so that the reader can try and guess Discovering the rabbit, the pig, the frog and then finally a strange animal, ...

What’s Your Name?

Zou ! by Gay Wegerif Horse goes clipperty, clopperty, clipperty, clop Duck goes waddle, waddle, waddle Dog goes roly poly, roly poly Rabbit goes boing, boing, boing Cow goes lollop, lollop, lollop And the snail goes ZOOM! How come Discover and ...

Zoom!

Où es-tu, by Anne Crausaz Hide and seek! Two foxes are playing, between the trees of the forest and with underground galleries A book with holes inviting the reader to participate to the search and play at going inside/outside like the ...

Where Are You?

Tigre, ce petit tigre, by Malika Doray A little tiger is described with the similarities he has in common with other members of his family: the tiny hears of Aunt Ursula, the happy character of his grand-mother, the softness of his dad Although ...

Tiger, Little Tiger

Drôle d'oiseau, by Jennifer Yerkes What a funny bird It appears to us to be "in hiding", only revealing itself when it stands out against a particular background This difference has an effect on the bird, making it adorn itself with feathers ...

Funny Bird