Imagine a farm. A big farm with everything you need: a tractor, chickens, a dog, cows, milk cans, chicks...

My masters decided to give me a present. An incredibly big present! Since the time I endure them, I deserve it. It's a giant cat tree to do my claws. It's perfect for me. But why do they insist on hanging balls and lights in it? This gift is mine. MYSELF!

For several days now, Santa has been asking himself a question that is troubling him... Why, he who distributes gifts to all the children in the world, has never received a single gift? Santa would like to have the answer to this question...

Everyone knows Santa Claus and the fantastic job he does every year, delivering presents to all the nice children... But what is less known is that Mrs. Santa is also very important!

Every year, for his birthday, a father paints a picture for his son. But not just any painting! Because on those mornings, he invites his child to enter his painting in order to pass on to him some of the values that he himself has received from his own parents. Thus, over the years, he helps him to climb a step or take up a challenge. Until the child, now grown up, takes flight.

Today, Langlang takes a boat with his mother to the fishing village where grandmother lives. The young boy has just turned six. He will start school tomorrow to learn to read and write, and also to make friends. That's why Grandma wants to give him a very symbolic present.

Odilon would really like to be big. And big. And strong. And even a bit mean. But how can you scare people when you're so small and so cute?

The green witch has a stomach ache tells the story of a witch who, because of a lack of balanced diet, can no longer go to the toilet. She gets stuck and her stomach swells and swells... Toad slime, spider legs, snail juice, she has tried everything but nothing works. A visit to the magician who lives in the clouds will make her discover the importance of fruits and vegetables. All in rhyme and humour, this book is an opportunity to remind children that sausage, chocolate and nougat are not enough for their diet. It's a great way to make children laugh while learning. Éditions Petite Fripouille has once again called on the talent of Fabienne Pierron. Her colourful illustrations, which combine collage, drawing and acrylics, support the comedy of the story and bring the witch to life. All in all, a beautiful Halloween story.

Dear children, do you know Lady Tomato, the adventuress of the vegetable garden, or Miss Pumpkin who dreams of being a star, and then this little Radish, in love with the Daisy, so different from him? These funny and unusual tales will make you live fabulous adventures. You will never look at vegetable gardens in the same way again. But shhh ! Listen, or rather read... You will be surprised !

Santa Claus is very annoyed: the witch Doramoche has stolen the key to his trunk where he preciously keeps his magic sack. Without this sack, it is impossible to distribute presents to children all over the world! Santa, Detective Saitout, Genibus and the elves will have to be very clever to solve the enigma of Doramoche's grimoire and find the hiding place of the key.

Art and Nightmares, Bob the Butcher, The Path of the Dead, Cursed Reading...

10 spine-chilling stories, perfect for HALLOWEEN!

Author Céline Gourjault and illustrator Gemma Palacio skillfully blend the extraordinary with the ordinary, weaving suspense and fear into everyday settings and events.

The characters in these stories are the same age as the readers, allowing them to identify with the protagonists... and shiver along with them!

An elegant and still single rabbit falls in love with a carrot. But the carrot is naturally frightened at the thought of him eating it. Out of love, the rabbit removes his big teeth, which melts the carrot's heart and she agrees to marry him. Their happiness will be short-lived, because the fox gets involved...

This album received the Prix Libbylit for the best album in 2019, the Prix Ficelle 2020 for the best album for 8-10 year-olds, the Prix des P'tits Loups, category graines de loups, from the Médiathèque de l'Essonne, and the Prix Livrentête, category 5 years old and up, 2021.

In the pond, all the frogs were celebrating. All but one. All the frogs were getting ready for the big event. All but one... In a humorous way, Tullio Corda invites us to revisit certain clichés, which will not fail to make young and old smile.

"This tale, told throughout the Middle East in different versions, is about initiation. Not the little one, but the big one, the real one, the one that turns the monster into a human." "The illustrations set a funny, light-hearted tone to this potentially scary tale of devouring."

Under the Moustik circus tent, the orchestra plays a lively tune. The children clap their hands.

In a village in the heart of Africa, little Moïra spends her days playing with the lion Banana. One morning, Melkiore, director of the Grand Melkiore Circus, arrives and is looking for new acts to perform. For Moïra and Banana, the opportunity is too good to discover the world. So they set off on an adventure, an eventful journey that holds some unpleasant surprises.

"Our legs are heavy as lead! Our feet scream and crack! We are too old to dance! "Too old, the giants? This album was part of the "All our favourites" Opalivres selection.

From the carnival in Venice to the festival of colors in India, let yourself be carried away by this festive journey through the world, illustrated by talented artists. Thanks to the activities proposed, take part in the party by making your own accessories: a carnival mask, an African tam-tam, a Chinese lantern...

HAPPY TRAVEL!

The story takes place in Burkina Faso. The book tells of the tribulations of the chicken Piga who is taken to the big market in Ouagadougou. A journey through the colourful and dusty tracks in a crowded bus. Discovery of the city, its numerous stalls and its intense traffic. Arriving on the big market, Piga understands that he is going to be sold, we then discover bartering, haggling, all the exchanges that allow to be in turn seller or buyer to provide for his needs. Piga, who has no desire to end up in stew, will manage to escape from the city. The story of Chicken Piga was born from notes and sketches collected during several trips of the author to Burkina Faso.

Imagine a farm. A big farm with everything you need: a tractor, chickens, a dog, cows, milk cans, chicks...

A sheep's admirably positive reflection on its destiny in the heart of the harsh food chain.

Granny is sitting in the yard reading. But what was supposed to be a quiet, relaxing activity turns into a nightmare when everyone in her family decides to get busy around her. A fine and amusing book by Rhéa Dufresne, illustrated by Aurélie Grand, who fills her illustrations with little details that children (and parents too) will love.This book was the winner of the 2019 Harry Black Award.

It's summer, the four members of a family are preparing for the next vacation. The debate is on. Which means of transportation will they use?

Sofia will go to her grandparents' for the vacations. She will leave the beach near her home, the singing of the waves and the murmuring of the sand, knowing that the sounds of the forest await her. Among the dark pines and majestic oaks, she will discover the melody of the forest, the sounds of a fox, an owl and a wolf. When she reaches the clearing in the forest where the moon is enthroned, she will feel the wind blowing like at the water's edge. She will raise her invisible wand to the stars, offering the music of the sea as a gift to the forest.

To spice up her holidays at Granny's, Léa embarks on a treasure hunt with her cousin Jeanne. Result: Granny gets angry. But Léa is determined to find the treasure.

In five days, it's Father's Day and Marie-Lou has no present. The marmoset she made at school is a failure. Her other ideas are too difficult to realize. And her piggy bank is hopelessly empty. But Marie-Lou is determined to give her dad a beautiful, surprising and original gift. A gift he will never forget. And when Marie-Lou has decided on something...

Come and watch the brilliant auditions of the animal dancers who are driven by passion. Virtuoso Nours Riev, expert choreographer, assisted by Arabesque, a light-hearted star dancer, will unearth all the rare pearls to reveal them to you when the big night comes... From all over the world, they will follow one another, swinging their legs and giving you a good time.A humorous album with alexandrine rhythms, beautifully illustrated with dynamic and colourful illustrations to discover the dances of today and yesterday across the continents.

Behind the apparent carefree attitude, we gradually discover a country at war. Soon, a face-off between the girl and a soldier from the opposing camp. Will he dare to pull the trigger? A sensitive text, a true story, and the war is replayed in the middle of the wheat fields.

One summer evening, Xiaomi and her parents are preparing dinner when, all of a sudden, the power goes out. Why not take advantage of it to have a concert in the garden? Soon, all the neighbors join them to dance to the sound of the accordion and the erhu, a traditional Chinese instrument. The evening becomes magical thanks to these pretty melodies that win the hearts of the families. A sweet and joyful story accompanied by beautiful and mysterious watercolors like moonlight.