by Nathalie Paris | May 1, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I nearly didn’t even open this book given to me by my mum because I thought it was about art, not realising it was a play on words… When I did open it, it immediately became my favourite book by Antonin Louchard… and I own a few: Monsieur Buvard, la...
by Nathalie Paris | Apr 24, 2017 | Families, General blog, Schools
In April 2017 I was lucky enough to go and visit Rome with family and friends; in preparation for the trip I started learning Italian with Duolingo on 1st January; I had daily lessons on there until we went away and I also used a BBC course book “Buongiorno...
by Nathalie Paris | Apr 24, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
These 3 are the only books I brought back from my 1st trip to Italy ever; I did really well considering there were lots of familiar books there! Do you recognise any?? Yes, I even resisted buying an Italian version of Loup!! Below was the actually selection...
by Nathalie Paris | Apr 3, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Are you looking for an authentic Easter story which will make your children smile? This is it! Bonus: I have met its author and she is adorable! Click it to start by watching on my YouTube channel a short video of me introducing the story. Language of text: French...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 27, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
Here is another book by someone I got the privilege to meet in Paris in December 2016; you can see Geoffroy de Pennart with Mini Miss Paris below! I am a big fan of both his illustrations and his sense of humour; not all his stories are accessible to learners of...
by Nathalie Paris | Mar 20, 2017 | Book blog, Books, Families, Schools
I fell in love with Simon, Stephanie Blake’s main character, in “Caca boudin” when my son (now 17) was a toddler. Now my pupils cannot get enough of him and I am glad of it!! This is Stephanie Blake’s unique version of “The boy who cried...
