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Petit pêcheur, grand appétit, by Suzy Vergez A little fisherman living on an island used to catch one fish for the whole family to share but as time passed his appetite got bigger So he made larger and larger nets to bring in a bigger ...

Little Fisherman, Big Appetite

Cabanes amies, by Delphine Roux and illustrated by Evelyne Mary The thing he loved most of all was building huts with his friends in the Little Wood It was so good to hide away there, cosy and sheltered from the world, smiling and ...

The Hut Lover

Mais ils font quoi by Charly Delwart and Élo Blap, Blop, Blip, Blup and Blep have always ...

What Are They Doing?

Les velus, by Sandrine Massuger The Shaggies are five very hairy friends who live near the forest For them, Midsummer means getting disguised, playing games and telling stories When it gets too hot, rainy days are such a relief! But mind ...

The Shaggies

Sabbon le Gibbon, by Kenji Abe Sabbon is a little gibbon who loves apples He loves them even more when he gets to share them with other animals Nature actually encourages his natural kindness When he takes good care of his apple tree, it ...

Sabbon the Little Gibbon

Même pas en rêve, by Elisabeth Brami It is August 31, 2002 and twelve-year-old Marieke won’t be making any more sand castles on the Ostend beach with her favorite cousin She feels like her childhood is coming to an end and is filled ...

Don’t Even Think About It!

A coeur ouvert, by Marie-France Zerolo and Élisabeth Benoit-Morelli Boris is in love with his neighbour but is terribly shy and doesn’t know how to tell her how he feels! That is when a talking crow, Odilon, comes to his res- cue But ...

Open Heart

Louise, ou l'enfance de Bigoudi, by Delphine Perret and illustrated by Sébastien Mourrain Louise must leave the green fields of the countryside to live in an ebullient urban city She hates everything about it, especially her new ...

Louise Or Curly Polly’s Childhood

Vezovele Tupoleck, by Delphine Perret Vezovele is an alien who loves to change shape and colour One day, he’s a pineapple and the other, a plant That’s how it is Vezovele is passionate about human beings When he travels to Earth, he ...

Vezovele Tupoleck

Vacances timbrées, by Mathilde Poncet Alice sends a letter to her grandmother from her holiday camp She tells her about the activities she has done, the children she has met and the landscapes she has seen The text is about the daily ...

Crazy Holidays

Sioux, Soussou et Souzy, by Anne Kellens Sioux, Soussou and Souzy are very curious and creative mice Each season is a new adventure for them Ice-skating on a frozen pond in Winter, carnival time in Spring, picnics with friends in ...

Sioux, Soussou and Souzy

Mon Corps est un trésor, by Hélène Romano and illustrated by Germain Barthélémy Bully Free is the story of a young child who takes part in perilous games to be accepted by a new group of friends at school The consequences are terrible: the ...

Bully Free

Mais ils sont où by Charly Delwart and illustrated by Élo A smart board book to ...

Where Did They Go?

Sacha le pêcheur, by Florie Saint-Val Sacha is a fisherman whose life is well paced, yet a little monotonous Every day he goes fishing at the lake with his cat Moustache Everything always goes the same way without anything unexpected ...

Sacha The Fisherman

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 ...

Surf

La fête d'anniversaire, by Malika Doray One day, a mouse has a hankering for cookies So she decides to celebrate a birthday She bakes and wraps up her cookies, then she adds a birthday card, and bingo! There they are at the foot of the ...

The Birthday Party

Gros chien, petit chien, by Claire Garralon This morning, like every morning, Big dog and Little dog are going for a walk Giraffe has fun greeting them with, “Hello, Bigfoot! Hello, Munchkin!” Then Fox teases them: “How are you, ...

Big Dog, Little Dog

L'arbre de Ploc, by Mélanie Rutten Tine, Ploc, Bubu and Baba are playing hide and seek behind the trees But Ploc has thought of another game: Let’s all be seeds! So they curl up into a ball, they wait, then they stretch, they spread out, ...

Ploc’s Tree

Pombo Courage, by Émile Cucherousset and illustrated by Clémence Paldacci There’s nothing Pombo enjoys more than spending the day sipping a fruit juice with scum, toes warm in his slippers From time to time, hunger or sleep make him ...

Fearless Pombo

Tétrodon, by Li Lamarre and Odile Santi When the pufferfish Tetraodon blows bubbles, the other fish have a blast playing with them But day in and day out, the same thing happens: they gobble up his bubbles and ignore him completely Tired ...

Tetraodon

Chnourka, by Gaya Wisniewski Four friends are threading their way through the forest There is too much snow, though Tomek the bison can’t move anymore – but then Mirko the little cat catches a glimpse There is a house ahead! It is ...

Chnourka

Les Trois Gibbons et la chanson du colibri, by Kenji Abe As the three gibbons take a stroll, a gust of gale lands a tiny hummingbird in front of them The little birdie is lost, having been blown by the wind away from her parents ...

The Three Gibbons and the Hummingbird’s Song

Dimanche, by Fleur Oury Clementine, a small girl-fox goes along with her parents to her grandmother’s another unremarkable and boring day in the countryside She suddenly discovers a hole in the garden hedge Curious, she rushes through ...

Sunday

Le rêve de Gaëtan Tapla, by Stéphanie Demasse-Pottier & Adèle Verlinden Gaëtan Talpa has everything a young mole could dream of: a nice home, toys, hugs and a joyful gang of friends There is Hedgehog Harry, Field-Mouse Joe, Spider Sam, ...

Gaëtan Talpa’s Dream

Hamaika and the Fish, by Pierre Zapolarrua and illustrated by Anastasia Parrotto Under her skinny coat of feathers, Hamaika is a very curious little hen She likes to leave her house and venture far, far, ever further away The ...

Hamaika and the Fish

4998 amis, by Davide Cali and Kotimi A young social media user has 4,998 ‘friends’ Well, almost Because, of these 4,998 friends, 78 have forgotten his birthday and there are 98 he never writes to And what about those he asked for ...

4,998 Friends