Discover our selection of French stories for children aged 7. From friendship to nature and mythology, our French stories are suitable for the age of the child for a first approach to novels to read alone.
Drôle de cadeau
by Fanny Joly and Roser Capdevila
publisher: Fanny Joly Numérik
In five days, it’s Father’s Day and Marie-Lou has no present. The marmoset she made at school is a failure. Her other ideas are too difficult to realize. And her piggy bank is hopelessly empty. But she is determined to give her father a beautiful, surprising and original present! A present he will never forget. And when Marie-Lou has decided on something…
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Le dernier clou du cheval de Troie
by Gilles Baum and Alice Beniero
publisher: Amaterra
A powerful story whose central character is a nail! Through the destiny of this singular hero, the reader discovers the most famous episode of the Trojan War, from Greek mythology. He shares the hopes and the torments of this nail, caught up in the torments of the battle, and the last of the nails used to build the huge wooden horse…
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Tournelune
by Jiména Tello and Jean-Sébastien Blanck
publisher: Alzabane
L’histoire nous est racontée par Célestine, une petite fille qui se souvient que jadis, vivait une belle et grande fleur, Tournesol. Elle passait ses journées tournée vers le soleil. Mais un matin, une catastrophe se produisit : le soleil décida de ne pas se lever, car il était trop fatigué et avait sommeil…
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Ouistiti pleure et rit
by Fanny Joly and Annick Paulhac
publisher: Fanny Joly Numérik
At the Bazar Trouvetout, near the beach, you can find everything. Even Christmas toys. But this year, the owner has put a plush toy in the window that the owner doesn’t like. Stuck on his shelf, Puss in Boots would so much like a child to choose him and he’ll do everything he can even if he has to venture out alone in the city. Until the day…
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Le calligraphe
by Nicolas Jolivot and Chun-Liang Yeh
publisher: HongFei
At the edge of a footpath, Laolao La Vieille is worried. In this cool season, there is no one to buy her fans. Where will she find the money to feed her grandson? Passing by, the famous calligrapher Wang is touched but he has an idea to help Laolao. He will embellish the fans with his beautiful writing and he will work miracles!
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Max et Rachid
by Anne Loyer and Morgane David
publisher: Kilowatt
Max’s mother decided to be a host family for the summer holidays. « You have to know how to share » she says. Rachid, the same age as Max, arrives one day in the countryside. Countryside/City or Bouseu/Rebeu? At first sight, there is a lot of opposition between them, but two 10-year-old boys can also have things in common.
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Avant la nuit ou quand le couscous cachait le ciel
by Céline Sonnard and Anna Boulanger
publisher: Zoom
Long ago, there was no such thing as night. The sky was a huge yellow picture from which the day never faded. Clouds, rain, or snow tinted the light, but did not make life any less monotonous… One day, Naîm took his courage in both hands, ladder, and brushes and attacked this sky…
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