poetry Archives - Hannele and Associates

J'ai une maison, by Séverine Vidal and Adolie Day My house does not look like much On the street, it is not the steadiest, nor the nicest, nor the most quiet There is a field of wheat on ground level, monkeys and musicians upstairs, sand ...

My House

Et si on redessinait le monde , by Daniel Picouly and Nathalie Novi Revised and enlarged 2020 edition This sumptuous picture book returns to the bookshops to tell us that there is an urgent need to redraw the world The pandemic invites us to ...

Let’s Redraw the Earth

Si les poètes étaient moins bêtes, by Boris Vian and illustrated by Serge Bloch Boris Vian liked to provoke! To mark the centenary of his birth, here he lays down the gauntlet to poets, laughing at himself at the same time A ...

If Poets Weren’t Such Fools

Mon premier livre de poèmes du monde, by various poets and illustrated by 15 artists from here, there and the world over Poetry is the most beautiful way to experience the world, and this collection offers a first invitation to ...

My First Book Of World Poems

Bienvenue en poésie, 30 poems to celebrate birth by various poets and illustrated by Aurélia Fronty Poets know better than anyone how to weave a cradle of words for new arrivals They evoke our relationship with nature, the seasons, ...

Poetry Welcomes You

13824 jeux de couleurs, de formes et de mots, by Patrick Raynaud 13,824 games with colours, shapes and words are contained in this hodgepodge On the left-hand pages, we find suggestions for poems in the form of calligrams On the ...

13,824 Games With Colours, Shapes and Words

Mon coffret à poèmes, by 15 classic and contemporary poets and 15 talented illustrators Hang them on the wall, display and share them: 15 poems and 15 illustrations to create your own little poetry exhibition, in your bedroom, at school or in ...

My Poem Box

Comme-ci, comme-ça, by It's Raining Elephants Inspired by the song “I’m This” by the poet and musician Moondog, “Like This Like That” highlights everybody’s duality and contradictions via a game of graphic and poetic ...

Like This Like That

52 petits mensonges et autres vérités, by David Dumortier and illustred by Evelyne Mary Did you know, hedgehogs have prickles so they can comb the grass at night It’s true, really, and I can stick out my tongue with my mouth closed! And what ...

52 Little Lies And Other Truths

L'Albatros, by Charles Baudelaire, illustrated by Mathilde Magnan The Albatross is probably one of Baudelaire’s most famous poems from The Flowers of Evil collection It is also one of the most comprehensible because of its universal subject: ...

The Albatross

Les Haïkus des tout petits, by Alain Serres, illustrated by Judith Gueyfier A collection of 32 poems in haiku style, evoking the feelings and experiences that make up a very young child’s day Slip this board book into your bag and make ...

Haïkus for Little Ones

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 ...

My Shared Country

Les robes de la reine, by L’Atelier Saje and Vavoute Each dress hides a surprise for the child to discover As the King left to war, a Queen has to satisfy the desires of a mean fairy To survive, she must sew a new dress every ...

The Queen’s Dresses

Les Petits Géants series The first literary series for toddlers, featuring poems from all around the world! The Small Giants series, the first library of poetry for very young readers, also offers a wonderful panel of contemporary illustrators, ...

Small Giants Series

Il y a, by Guillaume Apollinaire and Laurent Corvaisier The great French poet Guillaume ...

There Is

Dans combien de temps je serai grand , by Stéphane Servant, ill Sandra Poirot Cherif It's one of these questions that comes up at any moment during a short break or when night comes A simple question, full of desire and appetite, but filled ...

When Will I Be a Grown-Up?

Le Ginkgo, le plus vieil arbre du monde, by Alain Serres, ill Zaü This title explores a unique plant, the ginkgo biloba, also known as maidenhair tree It has all of a great figure, coming across time and through ages, seeking its origins long ...

Ginkgo, the Oldest Tree in The World

Ceci est un poème qui guérit les poissons, by Jean-Pierre Siméon, ill Olivier Tallec To heal Leon, his ill gold fish, Arthur must read him a poem But is there anybody on this earth that can explain to Arthur what a poem is The baker, the ...

This Is a Poem that Heals Fishes