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Le crocodile de l’école

I fell in love with this book during my visit to the book festival in Paris in December 2016 and was lucky enough to meet its lovely author and its equally lovely illustrator (see pictures below). When I got back my 16-year old couldn’t stop reading it and...

Le papa qui avait dix enfants

This is a very special book: I discovered it at the Salon du Livre et de la Presse Jeunesse in Montreuil on 2nd December 2016 before I got the chance to meet its author (also the author of “Je m’habille et je te croque” as well as all the...

Histoire du Grand Méchant Poulet

This was one of my favourite stories to tell my own children when they were little, I thought it was so clever and so much fun! Language of text: French Type of text: picture book Author or source: Anne Jonas, Emile Jadoul Intended age of students: Key Stage 2/3...

Joyeux Noël, Petite taupe !

This was my Christmas story of choice for the winter 2016 and I still love it! I now have all the accessories to go with it too… There are another 2 “Petite Taupe” stories; find out about the original one here!   Language of text: French Type of...