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France's First Black Clown Monsieur Chocolat, le premier clown noir, by Bénédicte Rivière, illustrated by Bruno Pilorget Monsieur Chocolat was the son of slaves who entertained Paris society in the 1900s His success was due to his huge ...

Monsieur Chocolat

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 ...

Against Barbarism

Mon Pays en partage, by Yves Pinguilly and illustrated by Sandra Poirot Cherif In these times of mass exile, Yves Pinguilly maps out a land of poetry, which welcomes all the colours of humanity Never forgetting the pain of people torn from ...

My Shared Country

Lettres ouvertes à tous les terriens, by Children from all over the world and illustrated by Laurent Corvaisier Children from around the world talk about their fears for the planet and their dreams of seeing it change They tackle issues such ...

Open Letters to Earthlings

Louise de New-York, un été de chiens, by Jean Poderos and illustrated by Gaia Guarino Louise is spending her holidays in the Hamptons, in Auntie Emma’s awful little house When she meets Sido, the little dog her Auntie just adopted, Louise ...

Louise of New-York, a Summer of Dogs

Hérodote le hérisson, by Jean-Luc Buquet Hérodote wonders what the animals living in the forest believe in So he goes and asks the fox, the crest, the sheep and the wolf about it… A beautiful walk across the forest starts: meeting with ...

Herodote, the Hedgehog

Après l'orage, by Hélène Romano and illustrated by Adolie Day Growing-up in a happy family, this child has not understood what the attacks are exactly The parents did not dare to explain what happened and they have locked themselves ...

After The Storm

For Girl's Rights to an Education Malala pour le droit des filles à l'éducation, by Raphaële Frier and illustrated by Aurélia Fronty Malala, the 17- year-old Pakistani girl who was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2014, made ...

Malala

Les JO des Animaux, by Virginie Morgand Right, on your marks, set Two blows on the whistle and they’re off; there is a cup to be won We have already toppled 3 hurdles with 4 lines drawn on the ground Number 5 has broken a record, 6 ...

The Animal Olympics

Dans les poches, by Isabelle Simler Alice, Cinderella, the Three Bears, Tom Thumb, Pinocchio and Gepetto, we all know their story But the question is: what did they have inside their pockets In this picture book, Isabelle Simler pays ...

In Their Pockets (Tales)

La Forêt entre les deux, by Mélanie Rutten This book is, the third volume of the trilogy, which began with L’ombre de chacun (The Rabbit and the Shadow) and La source des jours Here the soldier is the main narrator but all the other ...

The Forest Between the Two

Le loup et la petite fille, by Yves Jaffrennou and illustrated by Evelyne Mary When you’re a little girl, befriending a wolf is no ordinary thing But it’s such fun to play lot's of wolf games! One day, the little girl wants to ...

The Wolf and the Little Girl

Troisième branche à gauche, by Alexandra Pichard A little girl is waiting for her father To pass the time, she plays with her cat When it jumps up into a tree, she climbs up after it The little girl goes from branch to branch looking for ...

Third Branch On The Left

Objets perdus, by Cristina Sitja-Rubio Coutchuplum and Oisoletto live in a city One day, the two friends pack their bags and fly off in a balloon to live their dream of going to the jungle, the real jungle Fascinated, they explore their ...

Lost Property

Toc-toc ville !, by Florie Saint-Val This morning, Billy Bobby does not have school; he is off to discover the city on a Saturday The bus goes past the sleepy school See you on Monday! Page after page, he meanders among the hospital, the ...

Toc-Toc City!

Panique au village des crottes de nez !, Mrzyk and Moriceau In Bogey Village, the Loulou family (Henri, Josiane and their children Mimosa, Tina and Bernard) live in a pretty nose house Everything’s fine until one day a giant finger removes ...

Panic In Bogey Village

La vie est une berceuse, by Malika Doray Life is a lullaby that we should learn how to listen to… and big rabbit is singing from one side… and the other… This is how Malika Doray’s book begins rocking to the rhythm of day and ...

Life is a Lullaby

Couac, by Emilie Vast and Angélique Friant Once he has broken out of his eggshell, this character, not quite the Ugly Duckling, discovers the world around him and other people’s opinions Since the ducks reject him, he sets off in search ...

Quack

Au Bureau, by Paul Martin and Guillaumit Sidonie has always longed for her mother to take her to work with her, but her mother has always said no One day, when her mother is ill, Sidonie decides to go in her stead and finds out that ‘the ...

At The Office

Premier matin, by Fleur Oury Today’s the first day back at school after the holidays, and Little Bear doesn’t want to get up − Little Bear’s scared What if he forgets his school bag What if he gets into trouble What if he falls out ...

First Day

Réveille-toi Raymond ! by Anne Crausaz Winter is coming and Raymond the dreamy snail is getting ready to hibernate He says goodnight to Juliette and retreats into his shell… but nothing happens in the usual way, he has one nightmare ...

Wake up Raymond!

Brume et les Toucouleur, by Marie Sellier and illustrated by Limo Mist and the Allincolours relates how the universe was created First, there was the white, the nothing at all Then with the Big Bang, the black arrived And later the ...

Mist and the Allincolours

Même les mangues ont des papiers, by Yves Pinguilly and illustrated by Aurélia Fronty Leaving your homeland to flee poverty A dream that’s not so easy to realize Khady and Momo took a long time to make up their minds before ...

Even Mangoes Have Papers

Ah ! Quelle soupe les amis!, by Alain Serres and illustrated by Judith Gueyfier As she walks through the woods, Lydie collects various items: fish, tree trunks and a rabbit-poo necklace then swaps them with her neighbours The ...

Ooh! What Yummy Soup!

Plus haut que le ciel, by Carl Norac and illustrated by Zaü Four meercats spend their days gazing at the sky and arguing about the best way to watch it The argument is so heated that it turns into a brawl None of them notices a ...

Higher Than the Sky

Têtes de bulles, by Alain Serres and illustrated by Martin Jarrie Supposing we stopped to think Here are some twenty extraordinary heads painted by Martin Jarrie, with bubbles that have escaped from their mouths: simple words ...

Bubbleheads