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EUROTOOLBOX 2016-2017 FRENCH COLLECTION
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Institut Français du Royaume Uni - 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT | [email protected]
CONTENTS
Dans ce monde, by Malika Doray | Memo Editions | ages 3+
Grododo, by Michaël Escoffier, Kris Di Giacomo | Editions Frimousse | ages 3+
Mais... c'est pas moi !, by Stephanie Blake | L'école des loisirs | ages 3+
Partir au-delà des frontières, by Francesca Sanna | Gallimard jeunesse | ages 5+ (Journeys Theme)
Mon papa roulait les R, by Françoise Legendre, Judith Gueyfier | Editions Sarbacane | ages 5+
Je suis en CE1 - T'es plus ma copine !, by Magdalena, Emmanuel Ristord | Flammarion | ages 6+
Max et Lili vont chez papy et mamie, by Dominique de Saint Mars, Serge Bloch | Calligram | ages 6+
Anatole Latuile, Ça déménage !, by Anne Didier, Olivier Muller, Clément Devaux | BD Kids | ages 7+
Le meilleur de Tom-Tom et Nana, Tous potes, tous au top !, by Bernadette Després, Jacqueline Cohen, Evelyne Reberg, Bayard jeunesse | ages 7+
King Kong, by Antoine Guilloppé | Gautier Languereau | ages 7+
Oh, boy !, by Marie-Aude Murail | L'école des loisirs | ages 12+
Institut Français du Royaume Uni - 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT | [email protected]
Dans ce monde, by Malika Doray | Memo Editions
ABOUT THE BOOK
This title tells a toddler about his place in the world. When he arrives; the simple everyday actions he is the centre of. Then learning how to be independent kindly surrounded by grown-ups. Eventually discovering the world, being autonomous and having a direct relationship with things and other beings. Eventually the little bunny himself will help the world grow.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Malika is a writer and illustrator. She was born in Paris in 1979.
Grododo, by Michaël Escoffier, Kris Di Giacomo | Editions Frimousse
ABOUT THE BOOK César is getting ready for bed. His slippers are correctly put away, there is no monsters under his bed. He is drifting cuddling is teddy when … TAC TAC TAC, something wakes him up.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Michaël and Kris met in 2006 and worked on several books for kids together. He lives in Lyon with his family and Kris has her illustration studio in Paris, but they manage to make it work!
Institut Français du Royaume Uni - 17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT | [email protected]
Mais... c'est pas moi !, by Stephanie Blake | L'école des loisirs
ABOUT THE BOOK
Gaspard is not happy, not happy at all. It is not easy to be Simon’s little brother and Suzanne’s big brother at the same time. He is to little to help dad tinkering on one hand and to old to play innocent with mum. He is frustrated so he messes around… a lot.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Stephanie was born in 1968 in Northfield, Minnesota. (USA). She lives in Paris and writes all her books and stories in French.
Partir au-delà des frontières, by Francesca Sanna | Gallimard jeunesse (Journeys)
ABOUT THE BOOK This beautifully illustrated book explores the unimaginable decisions made as a family leave their home and everything they know to escape the turmoil and tragedy brought by war. This book will stay with you long after the last page is turned.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Francesca is an Italian illustrator and graphic designer who moved to Switzerland to follow her dream to work as an illustrator. She graduated in 2015 from the Lucerne School of Art and Design with a Master of Design with focus on Illustration. The Journey is her first picture book.
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Mon papa roulait les R, by Françoise Legendre, Judith Gueyfier, | Sarbacan
ABOUT THE BOOK
A young girl remembers her dad “rolling his Rs”. She remembers her grandparents on the phone, the bags of coffee beans that were sent to them for Chrismast and friends coming from all over Europe.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Françoise is the author of the book. When she doesn’t write she gives literature lessons and work in a library in France. Judith is an artist and she draws her inspirations from her travels.
Je suis en CE1, Vol. 10. T'es plus ma copine !, by Magdalena, Emmanuel Ristord | Flammarion jeunesse
ABOUT THE BOOK Ana, Léa and Noé brought skipping ropes at school for everyone to enjoy. But Lou and Alice both want the same one and are fighting.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS Emmanuel and Magdalena have been working together for almost 10 years. He’s the illustrator of the Je suis en… series and she is the author.
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Max et Lili vont chez papy et mamie, by Dominique de Saint Mars, Serge Bloch | Editions Calligram
ABOUT THE BOOK
Max and Lili are really excited : they are on their way to see their grandparents for the holiday. They can’t wait! They are sure they will be able to go to bed late and do whatever they’re pleased and want.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Serge has been drawing for over 30 years! He says he picks his pencils and inks everyday as a ritual. He’s living between Paris and New York. Dominique is the lady behind the words. She is both an autor and journalist. They have been working together on the Max et Lili series since 1992.
Anatole Latuile, Vol. 9. Ca déménage !, by Anne Didier, Olivier Muller, Clément Devaux | BD Kids
ABOUT THE BOOK
Anatole is full of new ideas! Planning for his dog’s beauty pageant, helping is friend to escape from summer camp, or pretending his school bag has been stolen. Failure and mess are always avoided, as Anatole never lets anyone down.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS Anne is a former French teacher in France and Africa. She is now the co-illustrator of the Anatole comic book series with Clément. They both work closely with Olivier who created the scenario.
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Le meilleur de Tom-Tom et Nana, Vol. 6. Tous potes, tous au top ! by Bernadette Després, Jacqueline Cohen, Evelyne Reber | Bayard
ABOUT THE BOOK
Tom-Tom and Nana are lucky to have friends like Rémi, Sophie and Fatiah. When they are together it’s all laughter, silly fights and giggles.
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
The first authors of the series were writer Jacqueline Cohen and artist Bernadette Desprès. They were joined by author Evelyne Reberg, and in the most recent editions, by artist Marylise Morel. The comic book has gained success, which reached a peak around 1995-2000 (during which time a TV cartoon was created).
King Kong, by Antoine Guilloppé, | Gautier Languereau
ABOUT THE BOOK
A film crew lands on a mysterious island for a project. They soon discover that a gorilla lives there, King Kong.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Antoine has always loved drawing. He started doodling when he was a kid to then study it and becoming an illustrator for both children’s and grown ups’ books.
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Oh, boy ! by Marie-Aude Murail | L'école des loisirs
ABOUT THE BOOK
Following the tragic suicide of their mother, the three children Siméon (14), Morgane (8) and Venise (5) swear never to leave each other. To avoid being dispersed, they embark in a trip looking for other members of the family that could become their legal guardian.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Murail has been writing since she was twelve years old. After modern literature studies at the Sorbonne University she published a hundred short stories in women's magazines. Since her first story, published in 1985, she has written over 80 books for children
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