At home, we're waiting for a big event. The biggest of my life. So I wait impatiently. In the hospital, in the street, everyone is also waiting for a big event, their faces glued to a TV screen. A man is going to walk on the moon. But in that same little second, you too have arrived. The combination of a birth and a planetary event, using words common to both, is an attractive idea to express the importance and the upheaval of these human adventures. Bibliographical notes

Sipho loves rugby! He is mocked by his brothers and neighbours in the township of Soweto. Rugby is a white man's sport and everyone supports the Bafana Bafana football team. But this year, South Africa is hosting the Rugby World Cup and the Springboks have Chester Wiliams, a black rugby player who is going to unleash the passions.With the help of short texts and large colourful illustrations, this album simply recounts this important event in history. With short texts and large colourful illustrations, this book simply recounts this important event in history. At the end, a few explanatory pages tell the reader more about apartheid, the life of Nelson Mandela and the inequalities that still exist in this country. Le P'tit Libé

Drôles de marchés takes us to the four corners of the world to discover unique and colourful markets, from the West Indies to Guatemala, via India and Mali. An original book full of flavours that invites children to discover the foods and customs of different countries. For each market illustrated, an exotic recipe is easy to make!

My father decided that we would move to Montgomery to live with my grandmother. Blacks aren't treated any better there, but I would be safer. Besides, my grandmother makes the best red bean casserole in the neighborhood! We often took the bus across town. The blacks sat in the back, the whites sat in the front. One day, before Christmas, a lady refused to give up her seat to a white man. She dared to say no to him. This was the beginning of a great protest.This album was the winner of the Fleur de sel Prize at the Nau Belles Rencontres 2016.

The forest opens its branches to us! As if on a walk, this book invites us to take our time, to observe everything that happens around us. In the forest, whether tropical, humid or temperate, life is teeming: there is so much to discover!

By diving into the heart of the forest, the reader will discover the diversity of forest environments around the world, how trees act as air conditioners for the atmosphere and become aware of its fragile balance.

Spiders aren’t always popular; they scare more than a few people! And yet, we have much to learn from these master weavers… Although spiders have eight legs, they’re often mistaken for insects. Wrong! They belong to the arachnid family, alongside scorpions and mites. Today, there are nearly 50,000 species of spiders worldwide.

From the lion to the squirrel, birds, fish, rampant... Everyone go home! To each their own habitat! Under or on the ground, between roots of the trees, in their trunks or at their top, at the bottom of the ocean to the summit of mountains... At all levels of nature, animals feed, sleep, reproduce, and look after their babies. But careful! Predators are prowling!

Children often dream of having a dog or a cat, and they’re right! These pets bring them joy and comfort. 

But how to choose? 

The dog has inherited the social nature of its ancestor, the wolf, while the cat loves its peace and freedom of movement.

I grew up in an apple tree. I wrapped my beautiful red skin around a large, crisp apple. Horror! This morning, a hand approaches us. In one precise movement, a knife separates me and my apple. The hand turns me into a kind of twisted ribbon and I end up in the garbage can.What will happen to me? I think my last hour has come.HELP! This book was selected for the Prix Roberval, Youth category, 2020.

What happens to newspapers, cardboard and all the other waste paper once we've put it in the recycling bin? Come and find out in Mr. Paper's Great Journey! Let's go! Let's recycle!

In this little treatise on mycology, Élise Gravel invites us to take a walk in the forest to discover the prettiest, strangest, rarest and funniest mushroom specimens.From the Ravenel's mutineer, "king of the stinkers", to the amanite, "angel of death", to the morel, "alien brain" with Élise, it's guaranteed, you'll see all kinds of mushrooms!This album was a finalist for the Hackmatack Literary Award 2019, the Hubert Reeves Award 2019 and the Tamarac Express Award 2019!

Il y a très très longtemps, mais bien après les dinosaures, la planète était peuplée de grands singes. Voyons comment l'un d'entre eux a évolué en homme. Pourquoi a-t-il quitté les arbres pour la terre ferme ? Quelles espèces d’HOMMES sont apparues ? Comment étaient-ils ? Poilus ? Voûtés ? Petits ou géants ? Quels outils utilisaient-ils ? Pour quoi faire ?

Après Une Autre Histoire de Dinos, déjà écrit et illustré par Emmanuelle Brillet, ce nouvel opus au format généreux nous convie, cette fois-ci, à rencontrer nos aînés les plus anciens : Lucy, la plus connue sans doute, mais d’autres aussi, bien plus vieux qu’elle encore ! Grâce à ce bel album, nous explorons de page en page l’arbre généalogique de l’humanité toute entière.

In the Luxembourg Gardens in Paris, the ponies are bored. It has snowed. The park is almost deserted. Finally, a little girl arrives... A mischievous pony and a curious little girl set off to discover Paris and its treasures.

Marie de Paris is a little French girl who takes us on a tour of her city and shows us her little world in a playful and original way: her home, her family, her friends, her school, the bateaux-mouches, Montmartre, the Luxembourg Gardens...

This book is also available in English: Marie from Paris.

Marie takes us to visit the beautiful regions of France: Alsace, Provence, Brittany, Camargue, Auvergne, Normandy... Let's discover beautiful landscapes and taste local specialties!

This book is also available in English: Marie visits France.

Paolo introduces us to his little world in a playful and original way: his home, his family, his friends, his school, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, his father's café and the ice-creams after school...