1925, Joséphine arrives in France. It's the beginning of an incredible adventure.

In a joyous and energetic turbulence, the little girl from the poor neighborhoods of Saint-Louis in Missouri will become an immense star but also an engaged woman, ready to fight to defend her values.

In a village, the travellers are accused and pointed at... thieves ? Wizards?

When I was little, at school, if they wanted to make me cry, they called me a "nigger". So there was no shortage of that, I would burst into tears... It is this story, the true story of her real life, that Jo Hoestlandt loves to hear her mother tell.

Aliou, you're black, it's serious... Marcus is attacking Aliou but at the school of the Republic, every student has the right to Freedom, Equality and Fraternity. Easy to say but at school there is Marcus and his gang...

Around the lake, the situation is serious. The birds of bad luck have invaded parts of the country, imposing their terrible laws. Jojo and Jolie, two young birds have to flee, leaving their parents behind. Without any other choice than making a deal with dishonest trespassers, they'll be confronted with many dangers and start a new life! A touching graphic novel with just and moving illustrations.

Hana is a refugee in France because there is a war in her country. At night, she sleeps with her mom in a museum, very close to "Mademoiselle Vole". But, that is a secret, you mustn't say it. Until the day where...

The day should have started very simply. The shutters would have opened. We would have smelled the air from the balconies. We would have put on our skirts and underpants... prepared the chicory. We would have argued, or kissed. But on June 9, 1944, a countdown had started somewhere...

August 1914. Paul, a nail driver at the Saint-Nazaire shipyards, is mobilized. How to explain the war to his beloved son? How to tell him that he may not come back from it? Paul chooses to lie to him. Months pass, father and son exchange letters. As the horror gains ground, Paul is caught in the trap of his lie...

Jack and his mother are poor. The day Jack trades their goat for six bean seeds, his mother gets angry. But the seeds are actually magic! In one night they grow into a huge ladder of greenery, like a giant bean. Jack climbs to the top of the ladder and, beyond the clouds, enters the ominous home of an ogre and an ogress...

"In the midst of the gusts, in the freezing cold, a poor girl walked down the street: she had nothing on her head, she was barefoot." Discover or rediscover this Andersen fairy tale through the moving illustrations of Isabelle Desternes, who makes each scene in this story a truly delicate, fragile, and deeply touching tableau.

The Whale on Bus 29 evokes in a very warm and poetic way a little girl's view of a colourful and moving woman who has been sitting in front of her bus stop for a week. In the eyes of the little girl, this woman looks like a whale stranded on the sidewalk. In creating this story, in which one of the two characters is a homeless woman, the author succeeds in creating a very endearing book, rich in tenderness, poetry, imagination, humour and emotion. This album was awarded the 2015 Jérôme Main Prize at the Cherbourg Children's Book Festival.

The neighborhood is in an uproar, mobilized to welcome Nadim and his family. At school, Tom and his friends are waiting with curiosity for this new pupil, straight from the Jungle. The one in Calais is far from the colourful forest Tom imagined. But friendship doesn't care about misunderstandings and differences.This album was part of the Lire et Faire lire 2019 selection, the UNICEF 2018 "refugees and migrants" selection, the Saint-Etienne 2018 Children's Literature Prize selection, the P'tits d'monts Prize selection (CE2-CM1-CM2) in Saint-Martin-en-Haut. It was also selected for the Prix Ruralivres Nord 2019-2020, intermediate category, and selected for Brouillons de culture 2019, 6-7 years old category.

Charlie and his friend live in troubled times, with the rise of an extreme political regime, the Brown State, and they go about their lives in a very ordinary way: between beer and belote. They are neither heroes nor pure bastards. They simply look the other way to avoid trouble, but do we know enough about where the little cowardice of each of us can lead us collectively?

Liberty, equality, fraternity... But in fact, what does this motto mean? Enjoy the everyday situations that Pierre Gay proposes to you to (re)discover, through them, the values of our Republic!

Hana is a refugee in France because there is a war in her country. At night, she sleeps with her mom in a museum, very close to "Mademoiselle Vole". But, that is a secret, you mustn't say it. Until the day where...

Arthur's arrival in Melissa's class changes her perception of things, and helps her to find a path of acceptance by making her feel better about her appearance.

A story that is both sweet and full of hope, to remind us that, even if it is not always easy to accept ourselves as we are, each of us is unique in their own way, and that we should see our differences as a blessing rather than a problem.

Liberty, equality, fraternity... But in fact, what does this motto mean? Enjoy the everyday situations that Pierre Gay proposes to you to (re)discover, through them, the values of our Republic!

Hana is a refugee in France because there is a war in her country. At night, she sleeps with her mom in a museum, very close to "Mademoiselle Vole". But, that is a secret, you mustn't say it. Until the day where...

I" and "the Other" meet on the way to school, which could just as well be the way of life. Along the way, they question each other about who they are and why they are here, together. They get to know each other, confide in each other, experience moments of fear and joy, help each other, defy the gaze of others, move forward by setting real or imaginary goals. As children, they dream of a tomorrow that would be designed to their liking, in a fair and balanced way. Free.The Other is the one we don't know, the one who arrives one day and asks nothing more than to be among us, the others. We are all Others to someone.

Around the lake, the situation is serious. The birds of bad luck have invaded parts of the country, imposing their terrible laws. Jojo and Jolie, two young birds have to flee, leaving their parents behind. Without any other choice than making a deal with dishonest trespassers, they'll be confronted with many dangers and start a new life! A touching graphic novel with just and moving illustrations.

Hana is a refugee in France because there is a war in her country. At night, she sleeps with her mom in a museum, very close to "Mademoiselle Vole". But, that is a secret, you mustn't say it. Until the day where...

Sam can't stand sharing his room with his brother: he prevents him from sleeping and takes his things without even asking for his consent.After seeing Donald Trump talking about his project of a wall at the borders of the United States and Mexico, on the TV news, Sam realizes that the best way to solve his problem is to be inspired by the American president and to build a wall right in the middle of his room in order to keep his brother away.But while this seems like the ideal solution, those around him don't seem to think so... Sam then starts writing a series of letters to Donald Trump in which he shares his plans and thoughts with him and asks for some advice.

Todor, a Kosovar child, is about to endure the horrors of a war whose reasons he cannot understand. With his family decimated, he flees toward Mitrovica in search of his older brother Milan. Along this journey, he will experience the richness of human encounters but also the harsh reality of refugee camps. Yet the boy will always nurture hope and the will to reclaim his country and his roots. Like the white butterfly, will Todor take flight?

This novel is a modern version of the tale, approaching in a funny way contemporary themes such as animal welfare, work exploitation, women's rights, and even patriarchal domination.

The wolf often howled like this, with his throat open and his eyes closed. All in his cry. He did not see her approaching, the young girl. Did not hear her light step. At least, that's what she thought. This album was part of the international selection White Ravens 2015 and of the selection of children's books "Fille garçon l'aventure d'être soi" made by the Atelier des Merveilles for the Drôme department the same year. The cover was selected by the Society of Illustrators of New-York 2014.

When Mulan learns that her elderly father has been called to war, she dons military garb and goes to fight in his place. For twelve years, she fights as a valiant soldier. When the emperor wants to reward this valiant warrior, he simply asks her to return to her family. Finally back, Mulan puts on her old dress and greets her fellow soldiers. Dumbfounded, they only knew a brave fighter until then, they discover that she is a woman.

For this summer, it's stuffed! No choice! Pénélope is going to her uncle and her aunt's in the middle of nowhere, where she'll have for only friends her narrow-minded cousin and her other cousin, clothes-makeup and boy-crazy. Horrible! But, she didn't plan to meet the charming Dylan, and the strange Maya!

My name is Fred Baramine. I'm 8 years old and I live at 7 rue Cénou. On Saturday, the day started out great: Mum and I were watching cartoons... until her cousin Caroline arrived with her daughter! She was - how can I put it? - different. They explained to me that she was born with "trisomy 21"...

No one knew that the boy was dreamy and clumsy because the grain of sand was already there...

With the tip of her tongue, she tastes a snowflake. The cold, this cold, becomes the color white. A sharp, severe cold, a dry cold perhaps. She says since then, when she shivers, that the landscape is white: her two brothers understand. They go and get a sweater and put it on her. Their gestures are gentle. This is how this journey to the land of rediscovered colours begins. Throughout the pages, a blind girl shares her interpretation of colours and her inner world. A world nourished by scents, sounds, impressions and very rich sensations.

Amandine's parents are divorced and get along very well. Everything is in its place in the little girl's life. But one day her father introduces her to his lover, who is none other than Jean, his daughter's teacher. Amandine finds it hard to accept her father's homosexuality. For a while, her father chooses to break off his relationship with Jean so as not to interfere with his relationship with his daughter. But thanks to her friends and her mother, Amandine finally understands: "It's all love, just love". And she will, with the help of her friends, bring about a meeting between her father and Jean so that they can renew their relationship.This album was part of the selection of the 2018-2019 Ruralivres Nord fair, intermediate category.

I'm nine years old. But what can I do if my mom fell in love with a girl named Christelle? "The story of a student who must face the other students in his class because he has two moms.

A children's novel on the theme of difference.

It's the beginning of the school year. There is a new boy, Camille, who seems very different from the other pupils, and who provokes the hostility of some of them...

Through the portrait of this free and generous child, this novel makes the reader aware of the notions of respect, tolerance and mutual aid, and makes the reader think about current issues such as homoparentality, family relations and social inequalities.

Once upon a time, a little wolf had an earache. It had nothing to do with any illness. This little wolf had heard too many cries, too many things that hurt him, and his ears refused to listen! In a violent family context, Little Wolf tries to tell his pain... to Mommy? To the teacher? To a friend? Shame prevents him from speaking. It is only in Grandma's arms that he can finally tell his heavy secret. This conversation will lead to another one, this time with the father.

A security guard from the islands, a magic seashell, a pink bicycle, a teacher mad in love, an old man gazelle horns lover, Emile's universe is full of fantasies. Yet, the little boy lives with the painful memory of what he calls "the notorious night", the one that built up to his dad leaving. Since then, he awaits a sign or a message from him. He leaves letterboxes in judiciously chosen places. Hoping that one day he'll find a note. But they always slip away to live their letterbox lives and be helpful to others and hold improbable surprises for the young boy. One day, finally, a message arrives.