by Nathalie Paris | Jan 9, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
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...
by Nathalie Paris | Dec 12, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
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...
by Nathalie Paris | Dec 5, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Today’s book is not a story book for a change, however it is definitely worth bearing in mind if you know children who are going to go to France, either on a school trip or with family… or children who have an interest in French! I am going to buy a few...
by Nathalie Paris | Nov 28, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
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...
by Nathalie Paris | Nov 21, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
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! Click below for a short introductory...
by Nathalie Paris | Nov 14, 2016 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
“Nathalie, who is one of your facourite picture book characters?”, I hear you ask… Unless you know me… then you know at least one answer… Here he is in another adventure!! Language of text: French Type of text: Myths and Legends or Fairy...