Picture books Archives - Hannele and Associates

Quelle pomme es-tu pour rire des poires by Alain Serres and Martin Jarrie The pear in all its forms: luxurious portraits presenting 30 pears in all their forms: bitten into, damaged, fresh, or opening their hearts to us Opposite each pear, very ...

What kind of apple are you to laugh at pears?

Baleinoïde, by Baptiste Gaillard and illustrated by Sylvie Mermoud & Pierre Bonard "The whale's body is elusive, a ghost, a fantasy, a life hidden in its own vibrations It is an instrument in every cavity" Featured in numerous children's ...

Baleinoid

Le tambour, by Jeanne Saboureault A magnificent debut picture book centered around sound, carried by a courageous and determined mute child Siméon is a child like any other, almost: he doesn’t speak, he only plays his drum So when his cherished ...

The Drum

Pavel et Mousse, by Aurore Petit When a rabbit finds a baby panda in the forest and adopts him, which one will grow up faster Pavel is a very ordinary rabbit He likes to get up early, go for walks in the forest and pick red berries But when he ...

Pavel and Moss

Alice au pays des merveilles, unabridged text by Lewis Caroll, Illustrated by Isabelle Simler A treat for adults and children alike, Isabelle Simler’s fantastic, whimsical take on Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland bursts with color and ...

Alice In Wonderland

Loup noir, Loup blanc, by Patrick Fischmann and Aurélia Fronty A Cherokee legend tells of the Black Wolf (violence) and the White Wolf (kindness) that coexist within us Storyteller Patrick Fishmann shows how this is seen in human behaviour and ...

Black Wolf, White Wolf

Les oreilles d'Hariette, by Marion Puech Have you ever seen rabbit ears lounging on the beach in a deckchair Now you have Hariette's ears are missing this morning With her friend Cécile they spend the whole day through the village searching for ...

Hariette’s Ears

L'homme qui plantait des cactus, by Rémi Courgeon and illustrated by Vanessa Hié Old Bacoco defends his precious mango tree against formidable predators: all the birds on the island, the lemurs and, even worse, the children! So Bacoco surrounds ...

The Man Who Planted Cacti

L'étonnante histoire de l'homme le plus lent du monde, by Arthur Dreyfus and Sim Mau Here is a slow guy, incredibly slowespecially when it comes to saying ‘I love you’! This child’s father is extremely slow Not easy for him! This man ...

The Amazing Story Of The World’s Slowest Man

Théodore, by and Gaia Guarino A funny, rousing picture book inspired by classic children’s tales Theodore is a ravenous grizzly bear that devours everything and everyone it comes across: an idiotic babysitter, absent-minded hikers, ...

Theodore

Exodus, by Rachel Hausfater and illustrated by Solal Frydman A tender, moving song about childhood exodus with stricking illustrations, from darkness to light In a setting aglow with the last rays of the setting sun, a desperate mother begs her ...

Exodus

Feu! by Pascale Moisset and Yves Viallard The fragility of nature explored through the eyes of a young squirrel during a devastating forest fire In Pascale Moisset and Yves Viallard’s timely tale about the fragility and resilience of nature, a ...

Fire!

Plume, by Isabelle Simler Isabelle Simpler has concocted a magnificent new edition of her best-selling word book Plume in celebration of Éditions courtes et longues’s twentieth anniversary Complete with four new spreads and a foil-stamped cover, ...

Plume

La belle et la bête, adaptation of the original text from Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont and illustrated by Anne Romby An adapted version of the tale of Beauty and the Beast, sensitively illustrated by Anne Romby By sacrificing herself to save ...

Beauty and the Beast

Refuge Mouchette, by Inbar Heller Algazi If your name is Lou Mouchette and you reside in a home that your mother has turned into a shelter for wild animals, friendly but intrusive, how do you express your desire for tranquility and a cat one ...

Mouchette’s Refuge

Le petit dernier, by Lisbeth Renardy and Thomas Medard The place of the youngest, last in the bathwater and first in bed: worst place in the siblings or place of the family favourite Eugène is the youngest of his siblings He’s the last to ...

The Youngest

Bonjour Bébé, by Marie Mirgaine Dormice, spiders, mice, aphids, flowers and you too, reader, stop everything! Come and admire, celebrate and welcome to the world of the living this marvel that has just arrived: the baby… It’s the big day! ...

Hello Baby

Le problème avec les pingouins, by Arnaud Roi A funny picture book featuring a gaggle of anthropomorphic young penguins who are inseparable There's only one rule of life: do everything together! The children's everyday actions are illustrated in ...

The Problem With Penguins

La Forêt en toi, by Gaya Wisniewski Sometimes, in order to grow up, you have to move away to find yourself again! Since childhood, Inga and Ivy have dared each other to venture into the Forest The Forest is born from their imaginations fueled by ...

The Forest into You

Notre ami Lépi, by Marina Philippart The unexpected encounter between two lost children and a large wounded butterfly The landscape around Sève and Racine is bleak and desolate Their world is nothing like the world of the Big Book It’s all ...

Our Dear Friend Lépi

Kiwikidiwi, mon grand ami l’ornithorynque ! by Ariadne Breton-Hourcq and Laurence Lagier A breakfast between dream and reality, where cuisine and jungle intertwine In a house, a child is dreaming in front of his bowl Suddenly, he puts his foot ...

Kiwikidiwi, My Good Friend the Platypus

Abc vers, by Anne Crausaz A graphic album, in pantone, which introduces the very young to the alphabet, easily adapted into another language still The final pages present the entire alphabet Anne Crausaz plays with a modular system all in ...

Worm’s ABC

L‘énigme de l’île flottante, by Paul Cox A new adventure of Archiblad the Koala, Detective On Rastepappe Island, objects mysteriously disappear Shows have to be cancelled, the newspaper can no longer be printed, even chef Archiparmentier’s ...

Archibald and the Riddle of the Floating Island

Aujourd'hui c'est le bon jour ! by Carl Norac and Marie Poirier A simple picture book about those long months babies spend in the womb They can detect household sounds and the music of the street They can drum with their feet and already think in ...

Today’s The Day!

Une étoile au Vomichelin, by Ivan Péault and Mona Granjon, At Pat the Worm’s restaurant, the menu is deliciously disgusting The scenery, in the middle of the compost heap, is very welcoming, and the dishes are unforgettable To vomit for! Pat ...

Pat the Worm’s Restaurant

Printemps, by Léa Louis A poetic, tender tale about the universality of life, Spring embarks young readers on a heartfelt exploration of nature They will delight in following a baby fawn as it leaves its mother’s womb and discovers myriad ...

Spring