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Le chien de Martin, by Nadine Brun-Cosme and illustrated by Odile Santi A pair of eight-year-old boys are next-door neighbours and best friends; they spend all their waking hours together But when Martin adopts a dog, the dynamics of their ...

Martin’s Dog

Mission Borco chez les Beastie, by Claire Schvartz Did you miss the Cowpat family They are back, but they really prefer when you humans are not there – for them to relax at home, in your absence, whilst they have been invited by their ...

Mission Drib at the Beasties

Histoire un peu gourmande, by Sara Catella and Cécile Koepfli This is the story of old Jean, who walks the earth looking for signs of the four seasons, and his friendship with young Tristan Their paths meet, against all odds, and despite ...

Food Connections

Le Noël de Chnourka, by Gaya Wisniewski Winter has begun, the hills are covered with glittering snow and Christmas is around the corner On the morning of December 24th, Mirko wakes up first Everything must be all set ...

Chnourka’ Christmas

Dévacance colère, by Marina Philippart Little Dog is worried This morning, the orphans didn’t come to greet him He asks Old Pigeon, the one who knows everything: “It’s the school break!” cooes the bird The situation is ...

Krool Freak

Tout en rousseur, by Raphaële Frier and Aurélia Fronty A beautiful novel by Raphaële Frier with luminous images by Aurélia Fronty At the start of the new school year, we follow a boy and a girl as they each make the same ...

Redhead

Poisson Fesse, by Pauline Pinson and Magali Le Huche Buttfish has a head that looks like a butt Everyone tells him that! But a head shaped like a butt looks a lot like a head shaped like a heart! To find that out, you must just look at life ...

Buttfish

Piccadilly Circus, by Alex Cousseau and Gaya Wisniewski A double-decker bus, a turn to the right, off to the mountain As the kilometres pass, the road becomes a meeting place for passengers First the Mustard brothers, two biker raccoons, then ...

Piccadilly Circus

Charlie et Basile, by Clarisse Lochmann It’s going to be a very nice day on the beach! All the animals are already there when young badgers Basile and Charlie arrive As the story unfolds, you can tell that Basile has decided to imitate ...

Charlie and Basile

Tom et moi, by Nadine Brun-Cosme Tom, the family dog, has been a little boy’s companion since his birth and over the years has become his best friend The child doesn’t have a single memory, not of a walk, not of a game, in which Tom was not ...

Tom and I

Tortue, grand roseau et petit clou, by Anne Terral and Géraldine Alibeu On the island, Turtle, who is very, very old, has the feeling her life is coming to an end She brings together all her friends, Beaver, Otter, Toad and Po, Toad’s son, ...

Turtle, Big Reed and Little Nail

Le fantôme en slip, by Marion Puech Eddie lives in Rince-on-Jitters His unique position, as a ghost, is of utmost importance to him He is the leader of a horrific show, along with Bermuda, the giant bat, with whom he terrorises every night a ...

The Ghost in Briefs

Le voyage de Chnourka, by Gaya Wisniewski In the forest, autumn is in full swing Chnourka and her friends are invited to eccentric professor Crumski’s Mirko can’t wait to see him He knows that he’ll tell them some of his amazing ...

Chnourka’s Journey

Le grand jour de Poussin, by Claire Garralon This morning Poussin (Little Chick) is not in his prime He’s moody, he doesn’t play, he doesn’t laugh and he wants to stay all by himself What is happening to him Canard and Canard (Duck and ...

Little Chick’s Big Day

Le vieux qui aplatissant les enfants, by Thomas Grand Told from the quirky point of view of a scary, grumpy yet tender and endearing old man, the story follows a curious and intrepid little girl, who discovers a house in the middle of the ...

The Old Man Who Flattened Children

Le Refuge, by Marie-France Zerolo When Chloé and Marie wake up in the hospital, there are police officers waiting to interrogate them about a dead man As they retrace their steps, they recall the nature hike they had embarked upon two days ...

Refuge

Le premier qui dit je t'aime a perdu, by Elisabeth Brami and Marie Sellier Told in the voices of Cécile and Aurélien, a pair of lonely teenagers who begin exchanging emails after Cécile has a serious accident and ends up in the hospital, this ...

The First Person to Say “I Love You” Looses

Iggy, by Alex Cousseau and illustrated by Janik Coat Under pouring rain, he disappears, and in front of a plate of spaghetti, it’s hard to tell who’s eating what It’s certainly not easy living with an Afghan Hound… Duke, the cat, tells ...

Iggy

Le très long cou, by Basile Jungo This wacky tale of a pair of inseparable buddies is an ode to creativity and friendship One night, Lino the giraffe grows so fast that Douglas the monkey can no longer see his friend’s face Douglas begins to ...

A Very Long Neck

Traversée, by Louise Heugel One day, a curious gazelle follows a group of migrating birds across the ocean and ends up in an unfamiliar land, far from home She befriends one of the birds, and as the two get to know one another, they have a blast ...

Crossing

130 jours de mensonges, by Nadine Brun-Cosme Stick to the truth while you still can! 130 Days of Lies explores the role played by lies in the lives of three teenagers: Léon steals to make up for his parents’ indifference and lack ...

130 Days of Lies

Le dehors, by Mélanie Rutten While their dads were making pancakes and their mums were gone for a walk, Coyote and Bear are playing outside They suddenlty hear a noise PUPOWEE Coyote wants to know where this sound comes from and takes ...

The Outside

Le chant des grands bateaux, by Nadine Brun-Cosme Nadine Brun-Cosme is a highly acclaimed author of youth fiction, and Songs of Sailboats is her first work as both author and illustrator A sensitive, tender tale, Songs of Sailboats ...

Song of Sailboats

Le livre de Gill et Flop, by Inbar Heller Algazi A story of friendship carried by a duo of whimsical and endearing characters! The first picture book of a very promising young artist Gill and Flop, little hybrid creatures – one ...

The Book of Gill and Flop

Björn, une vie bien remplie, by Delphine Perret Summer is here! In the forest, Björn and his friends are back for six stories, as funny as they are delicate The animals try out human activities, and Björn chooses the one he likes ...

Björn – A Busy Life

Lucien & Masayo au Japon, by Annelore Parot A non-fiction picture book by the gifted Annelore Parot, to discover Japan! Lucien, a little boy, comes to visit his friend Masayo, who lives in Tokyo From the taxi that takes him downtown to the ...

Lucien and Masayo in Japan