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WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS Translated by: Anna Howell * WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 • BEIJING • GUADALAJARA • MOSCOW NEW DELHI • PRAGUE • SEOUL • TAIPEI • WARSAW New rights deals are negotiated every day. To keep abreast of these developments, we recommend that you contact the publisher. Bureau International de l’Édition Française 115, bd Saint-Germain - 75006 Paris, France t. +33 (0)1 44 41 13 13 - f. +33 (0)1 46 34 63 83 L'école des loisirs info@bief.org - www.bief.org
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS A Little, a Lot Little Vampire (Book 1) The Big Book of Teeny-Tiny A Wolf Walks into L ucky Joey T he Book of the Night Happy Little Things M ammoth Mission After Midnight (Book 1) The Singing Bear M e Want That! B lue Dog The Sleeping Fort M ilo The Polar Bear B pocalypse T he Space Swing Miranda and Chocolate C astle in the Stars (Book 5) The Storm Is Coming! M ission: Breakfast! D agfrid T he Worst Bad Word M y Babysitter D octor Popov and the Tiny People T iguidanke Easy Does It, Palomino P ikkeli Mimou V enom F lint S auveur & Son (Season 6) Where Are You From? Have You Read It? Sidonie the Mouse Y ou Don't Cut off a Young Girl's Feet Lisette and the Big Lie The Age of Possibilities L'école des loisirs www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/collection/pastel FOREIGN RIGHTS Muriel D'Oultremont : pastel.doultremont@ecoledesloisirs.be | EXPORT Fiona Coyere : fcoyere@ecoledesloisirs.com
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Un peu beaucoup Children's Books Un loup sort dans la nuit A LITTLE, A WOLF WALKS A LOT INTO THE NIGHT A tree is fragile—you have to take care of it. You need to treat Are you ready to hear an incredible story? Curl up in your it like a friend. My tree and I take good care of each other. favorite chair and get cozy! Here we go… A wolf walks Sometimes it gives me one of its pine cones. One of them into the night. But where is he going? Into a giant ogre’s is not much, but be careful: all of them are a lot. You need castle, out onto the raging ocean, or maybe past a plate to find the right balance. But even if someday there are no of macaroni? To find out, you’ll need to open the book and more pine cones on the tree, it will still have its needles, turn the pages… branches, and roots. 9782211309448 | 2020 | 36 pages Pastel | 9782211307758 | 2020 23x19 cm | 13.00 € Olivier Tallec 36 pages | 20x28 cm | 12.50 € Rudy Spiessert Clémentine Mélois A new act of love for his tree from Olivier Tallec's An interactive double squirrel. album that invites the reader to help create the story. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs After Midnight Children's Books Après minuit (Tome 1) : Children's Books Chien Bleu Trop de sel dans les pâtes AFTER BLUE DOG MIDNIGHT 31 years ago, Blue Dog emerged from the brushes of a fledgling artist named Nadja. Strange yet familiar, protec- tive yet wild, this huge blue dog won Charlotte’s trust as soon as she looked into his emerald eyes. But it would take (BOOK 1) more than that to overcome her parents’ misgivings. Thus began a great adventure... To celebrate its 31st birthday, Blue Dog returns along with an exceptional dossier in which Nadja shares secrets about her technique and the creation TOO MUCH SALT IN THE SPAGHETTI of the album. It all started after my dad put too much salt in the spaghetti. RIGHTS SOLD My little sister, Rosalie, and I had woken up thirsty in the Published in 9 languages: Arabic, Chinese (simplified), middle of the night when we suddenly heard a noise. Even German, Italian, Korean, Polish, Spanish… Clémentine Mellois though Rosalie is only little, we crept outside to take a look. Nadja Rudy Spiessert And that’s how we discovered that our next-door neighbor FIND OUT MORE (who is also our teacher) is a werewolf! And believe me, a Happy birthday, Blue Dog! > 500,000 copies sold in France A fresh look at the some werewolf wearing a flowery dress and lavender perfume is A previously unpublished strange to say the least! But that’s just the tip of the iceberg. 9782211014175 | 1989 | 52 pages familiar faces from the dossier with sketches 26x31 cm | 19.00 € Let me tell you what happened next... and preparatory work fantasy genre: werewolves, gnomes, mermaids, ogres, by Nadja. 9782211303712 | 2020 | 72 pages vampires, mummies, 12,5x19 cm | 8.00 € and many more. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Bpocalypse Comic Books & Graphic Novels Le château des étoiles (Tome 5) : De Mars à Paris BPOCALYPSE CASTLE IN THE STARS 8 years ago, Samsara survived the Apocalypse and all of the upheavals that followed. Now she faces a new challenge: the city of Concordia has just lifted the quarantine for the old public park and is preparing to welcome its inhabitants, who are said to have mutated. The twins in Sam’s class appear to be a perfect example. Before long, anyone who ever made fun of them or pushed them around falls victim to unexplained incidents. All signs point toward the (BOOK 5) newcomers’ guilt. But in a city like Concordia, can you ever FROM MARS TO PARIS really trust appearances? There’s only one way to find out: brave the dangers of the forbidden zones... and risk losing Hans, Seraphin, Sophie, Loic, and the princess take re- your life. fuge in the Castle in the Stars to escape Bismarck, who is invading Mars. There they find the seemingly insane King Ariel Holzl 9782211310161 | 2020 | 416 pages Alex Alice Ludwig and decide to return to Earth to seek Napoleon 14,8x21,8 cm | 17.00 € III’s help to free Mars from the Prussians. Seraphin will A heroine with scathing Mars, 1873: Seraphin discover that Napoleon and Bismarck have signed an comebacks—bucking and his friends escort accord—France will stay out of the fight for Mars in the trend of typical female the Princess and her people exchange for Seraphin’s father’s expertise. Seraphin will stereotypes. through the planets. be reunited with his father, who strongly advises his son not to get involved in the political situation. As things heat up, Seraphin realizes that he alone is responsible for his decisions and actions. Rue de Sèvres | 9782810204700 | 2020 72 pages | 24x32 cm | 14.00 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Dagfrid Children's Books Dagfrid : A Thor et à travers Children's Books Docteur Popov DAGFRID DOCTOR POPOV THOR-OUGHLY UNFAIR Today Popov has decided to be the doggies’ personal doctor. But nobody wants a check-up or any medicine. Popov starts Dagfrid has no desire to help prepare the chiefs’ banquet. It to cry... If that’s the case, he’ll be the one to drink all of the may be an honor, but it’s also unfair. Because in the Viking cough syrup. world, the girls have to cook stinky fish while the boys train to become warriors or seafarers. As for Dagfrid’s brother, 9782211310871 | 2020 | 32 pages it looks like he’s preparing for a future just lazing about. In 21x26 cm | 11.00 € the meantime, the banquet won’t cook itself... 9782211307567 | 2020 | 48 pages 12,5x19 cm | 6.50 € Agnès Mathieu-Daudé Dorothée de Monfreid Olivier Tallec A new adventure with “By Thor, if I have kids the doggies! some day, they’ll be free to do as they please!” 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Palomino Children's Books Doucement, Palomino Children's Books Silex EASY DOES IT, FLINT PALOMINO On the planet Homo-Dino, the smallest in the food chain are eaten by the largest. But how do you become a hunter when you’re knee-high to a grasshopper? To put a stop to everyone’s teasing, Flint makes a dangerous bet: in less Palomino has been unstoppable ever since he met Scarlett, the little girl of his dreams. As soon as it’s the weekend, he’s than 7 moons, he’ll defeat… the terrible Eatasaurus! off like a flash off to meet up with her. Whenever he sees his A message about hunting to explore the subject of animal friends Roxy and Arizona, he just has to race them. Near rights. the old canyon where they all meet to play, he runs like the Kaléidoscope | 9782378880224 | 2020 wind! So when Scarlett disappears, Palomino gallops off 48 pages | 20x30 cm | 13.50 € to save her without a second though, and nobody will be able to slow him down. The codes of the Western genre revisited by Michaël Matthieu Maudet Escoffier and Matthieu Maudet. Stéphane Sénégas Michaël Escoffier 9782211309264 | 2020 | 32 pages 20x24,5 cm | 12.20 € Meet the greatest dinosaur Run, Palomino, run! hunter of all time! The second adventure of our favorite pony and his beloved little girl. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Lisette Comic Books & Graphic Novels Avez-vous lu les classiques Children's Books Lisette et le gros mensonge de la littérature ? HAVE YOU LISETTE READ IT? AND THE BIG LIE Lying? For real? Telling a big lie? Lisette and her friend Bobi With their characteristic humor, Soledad Bravi and Pas- have never done that before. But it’s supposed to be fun, so cale Frey bring together 20 classics of French and foreign why don’t they give it a try? It’s at this moment that Popof literature for our reading pleasure. Plunge 20,000 Leagues the elephant shows up. When he asks a simple question, Under the Sea with Jules Verne, relive 24 Hours in the Life Lisette and Bobi seize the opportunity to make up a silly of a Woman with Stefan Zweig, succumb to the madness of lie. But the problem with lies is that they often take on a Stevenson’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, and much more... One life of their own... Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez, Martin Eden by Jack London, The Grapes of Wrath by John Stein- 9782211310697 | 2020 | 32 pages Soledad Bravi beck, The Emperor’s New Clothes by Andersen, Antigone Catharina Valckx 21x23 cm | 12.20 € Pascale Frey by Jean Anouilh, Crime and Punishment by Dostoïevski... the list goes on! A new adventure with How do you encourage people Rue de Sèvres | 9782810217540 | 2020 the mischievous Lisette! to read? By giving them great 168 pages | 15,2x21,5 cm | 14.00 € classics with a hilarious, zany, and off-the-wall twist. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Little Vampire Children's Books Petit Vampire (Tome 1) : Le film d'horreur Children's Books Lucky Joey LITTLE VAMPIRE LUCKY JOEY (BOOK 1) Joey the squirrel lives with his family in a big park in New York City. Quick and agile, he loves his job in spite of the risks. Joey is a window cleaner! From the top of THE HORROR MOVIE buildings, Joey dreams of traveling and marrying Lena, his sweetheart. They both work hard to try to make their It all started with a horror movie. “You’re too little, Michel,” dreams a reality. Will they let themselves be caught up by Little Vampire had warned me. But we went to see The the ups and downs of life, or will Lucky Joey’s luck finally Commando of the Living Dead anyway... The Nazi zombies improve? were super scary, but since it was just a movie, it didn’t Pastel | 9782211301695 | 2020 bother me that much. The problem is that they came back 36 pages | 24x34 cm | 15.00 € that night, in my dreams! So I created a door and they left. Whew! Except that I didn’t know where that door led. Then Joann Sfar Marguerite came and told me to hurry: terrifying zombies Stéphane Poulin had just shown up on Little Vampire’s doorstep... Carl Norac Little Vampire is the hero 9782211311021 | 2020 | 96 pages of a novel! We’d dreamed of 13,5x20,5 cm | 9.50 € An invitation to believe this moment and Joann Sfar in ourselves and our dreams. made it happen! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Natural Histories Simon Children's Books Mission Mammouth : Histoires naturelles Children's Books Moi veux ça ! MAMMOTH ME WANT THAT! MISSION Simon and his little brother, Gaspard, are going to buy groceries with their mother at the supermarket. Mom was very clear: they’re only buying the essentials. But the 2 young bunnies are tempted by candies, Kikojun cards, Amouksan is the oldest living person in the world. She lives in Siberia, on the edge of the world near the spirit realm. and Bloubiga stuffed animals. “Me want that!” Mom won’t Nowadays, all she has left are memories and 3 precious be swayed and continues filling their cart with vegetables. objects that were given to her: a leather talisman, photo- Then suddenly she starts yelling at the top of her lungs... graphs, and a magnificent dress she has worn but once, a 9782211307444 | 2020 | 32 pages very long time ago. Her trapper father wished to have a son, 22x27,5 cm | 12.70 € so that he could teach him how to hunt deer in the winter and to fish salmon in the summer. That is how he came to raise Amouksan as a boy. But this year they will discover a Xavier-Laurent Petit giant all the way from the Ice Age: a mammoth. It will take Stephanie Blake them on the most incredible journey of their lives. Amouksan travels through 9782211305204 | 2020 | 208 pages Tantrums all around. Russia and the ages, 13,5x20,5 cm | 12.00 € A new Simon and Gaspard from the Siberian planes story that is very applicable to the Tsar’s court. to daily life. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Milo l'ours polaire Children's Books Miranda Chocolat MILO THE MIRANDA POLAR BEAR AND CHOCOLATE Polar bears love one thing in life: fighting. But Milo is Super chic parents, a housekeeper, a never-ending list different. He likes to count shooting stars and take care of things she isn’t allowed to do and an equally long list of his protégés, the little whitecoats. But due to a terrible of obligations... Miranda’s upbringing is perfect in every misunderstanding, he has been chosen to fight in the ring. way. And her life is perfectly boring. Her only reprieve is Milo the pacifist will have to leave the Arctic and head to the joyful Pétrus family... and their legendary pastries. As New York to take part in the fight of the century… it turns out, Miranda isn’t their only fan. Wonderfood, the Amazing watercolors by Juliette Lagrange depict New York industrial giant, also has its sights on the Pétrus family, but in a mind-blowing way. for other reasons... Juliette Lagrange RIGHTS SOLD Astrid Desbordes 9782211309660 | 2020 | 144 pages Published in Korean 13,5x20,5 cm | 11.00 € Laurent Souillé Kaléidoscope | 9782378880156 | 2020 Sweet treats as a form 36 pages | 21,5x29 cm | 13.50 € of resistance to uninspiring A pacifist antihero who stands up to brutality. daily life and insipid junk food. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Mission p’tit déj ! Children's Books Ma baby-sitteuse et les petites personnes MISSION: MY BABYSITTER BREAKFAST! AND THE TINY PEOPLE Arthur is a very lucky little boy. His mom would do anything to make him happy... even if that means giving in to his craziest whims. So every morning, Arthur sits down at the breakfast table with a new wacky idea. How far will his mom go to make him happy? A pet shop has just opened next to the school and is selling A zany story about whims from the talented Barroux. the latest nutty fad: Tiny People, super cute mini-humans Kaléidoscope | 9782378880415 | 2020 no taller than a pencil. The young hen Jacquotte is dragged 32 pages | 22,5x30 cm | 13.00 € to the store by Sheila the filly, her favorite babysitter. Sheila wants a TP at any cost, just like her friend Pain-in-the- Barroux Alice Bunel Neck. But Jacquotte isn’t so sure… Will TP really be happy in captivity, eating tasteless kibble? Mom, fetch me the Moon! Fads, fads, fads. A zany and surprising world. 9782211307079 | 2020 | 88 pages 20x27 cm | 13.50 € An original graphic style with pop influences. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Sauveur & Son Children's Books Pikkeli Mimou Children's Books Sauveur & Fils (Saison 6) PIKKELI MIMOU SAUVEUR & SON The first snow of winter comes on the birthday of Pikkeli Mi- mou, one of Killiok’s friends. He decides to visit him. Killiok brings his sleeping bag, some food, and a homemade cake. He must cross the forest, which is very scary after dark... (SEASON 6) Who is this man who wants an appointment at 12 Murlins “I don’t really know where I am but I’m glad that there is Street at 7 a.m. and appears to know the Sauveur family’s snow here,” says Killiok. “It glistens in the night.” house like the back of his hand? Who is this Gilbert the He finally reaches his destination. “Happy birthday, Pikkeli Demon, constantly harassing young Sarah by yelling gib- Mimou!” berish into her ear, and where did he come from? Why did Ghazil Naciri steal a key from her biology teacher’s purse? Pastel | 9782211306584 | 2020 What will Kimi do with the revolver that’s fallen into her 36 pages | 20x26 cm | 12.50 € hands? And is Jovo a compulsive liar or a psychopath? Will we finally discover the truth about his past? Anne Brouillard Marie-Aude Murail RIGHTS SOLD Published in 4 languages: Happy birthday, Psychotherapy has never Hungarian, Italian, Russian, Slovenian Pikkeli Mimou! felt so much like a police investigation before! 9782211309097 | 2020 | 352 pages 14,8x21,8 cm | 17.00 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Sidonie Souris Children's Books L'âge des possibles SIDONIE THE AGE OF THE MOUSE POSSIBILITIES Sidonie the Mouse loves to write. More than anything, she Saul and Rachel’s future is all planned out. For the Amish, likes to tell adventure stories. But one day she runs into life has few surprises. But their rumspringa, a period of writer’s block: she’s completely out of ideas... Fortunately, time spent outside of their community, will enable them to her mother has a few tricks up her sleeve! discover the modern world and reject it without regrets. As for Temple, she must leave behind her comfortable home- 9782211308502 | 2020 | 48 pages body life to join her sister in Chicago, but she is paralyzed by 12,5x19 cm | 6.00 € fear. She has too many doubts and they shouldn’t be having any doubts at all, but in this huge city they will all lose and find themselves once more. And they will also find some Clothilde Delacroix Marie Chartres answers they would rather not have known. Sometimes ignorance is bliss. Marie Chartres’ writing style perfectly captures the turmoil Ready for adventure? The world is so big! and doubt of adolescence. An eco-friendly, minimalist, How incredibly lucky we are! and adventurous heroine. 9782211309714 | 2020 | 240 pages 14,8x21,8 cm | 15.00 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Teeny-Tiny Children's Books Le grand livre de Minusculette Children's Books Le livre des petits bonheurs THE BIG BOOK THE BOOK OF TEENY-TINY OF HAPPY This big book about Teeny-Tiny contains everything you’ve ever wanted to know about her. For example, her house weighs 17 grams, the same as 1 chickadee or 2 chestnuts. We meet her friends and her sisters, we find out what she LITTLE THINGS When you’re sad, give Mom a hug and think about happy does on each day of the week and during each season, and little things, like a ladybug landing on your hand, or seeing we see what she eats. This book has so much to teach us a shooting star. These simple little things make the world about our favorite little fairy! a much happier place! 9782211305228 | 2020 | 32 pages 9782211309288 | 2020 | 74 pages Christine Davenier 23,5x30 cm | 12.50 € Soledad Bravi 14x14 cm | 11.50 € Kimiko The simple pleasures in life All about Teeny-Tiny! throughout the seasons: a book that will be enjoyed by children and their parents alike! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books L'ours qui chante Children's Books La cabane à dodo THE SINGING THE BEAR SLEEPING FORT As soon as the moon rises over the forest, Bear starts to It’s naptime at the daycare center, but Léon the owl isn’t sing! Bear sings softly to serenade Rabbit, Chicken and her asleep. He’s built a sleeping fort. Oscar takes a peek. “Wait, chicks, and his friend Blackbird to sleep. It was Blackbird that’s not how you build a fort!” Now Jules is awake too. who had taught him his songs. Blackbird used to sing for “Can I come?” Piou Piou and Gladys join them. The nap the whole forest, but he’s getting old. Bear is his voice now. room is a total mess. They don’t need a sleeping fort... they need a giant sleeping fort! Pastel | 9782211306881 | 2020 32 pages | 20x26 cm | 12.50 € Pastel | 9782211307321 | 2020 22 pages | 21x21 cm | 9.80 € Emile Jadoul Frédéric Stehr A story of moon and stars. Time for a nap! 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books La balançoire de l'espace Children's Books La tempête arrive ! THE SPACE THE STORM SWING IS COMING! Mim and Crocus have built a swing with Dad. And it’s not The animals in the forest are panicking. Quick! They need to just any swing. It’s a space swing! They invite Mom to try leave their homes. While the elements are raging outside, it out. When Dad rings the little bell for takeoff, Mim and they all take shelter at their neighbor’s house. But soon Crocus give the swing a push. Di-ling di-ling! The journey nowhere will be safe. Where will they go now? has come to an end. Kaléidoscope | 9782378880330 | 2020 9782211307789 | 2020 | 30 pages 32 pages | 24x22,5 cm | 13.00 € 17x20 cm | 10.00 € Ella Charbon Christine Davenier Jean Leroy Magdalena Heads in the stars... Take cover, everyone! A charming moment as The perfect book to reassure the parents join in with their your little ones on children's game. a stormy night. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books Le mot le plus gros Children's Books Tiguidanké THE WORST TIGUIDANKE BAD WORD Tiguidanké doesn’t want to finish the food on her plate. No way, José! Dad threatens to call the wolf, but when the wolf arrives, things don’t go quite as planned… “We’re coming to you live from Badville village square for Kaléidoscope | 9782378880255 | 2020 this new edition of the worst bad word!” Fifi and Lulu are 40 pages | 22x31 cm | 13.50 € the top-notch presenters of a televised competition about bad words. A story full of twists on an irreverent subject: bad words! Kaléidoscope | 9782378880231 | 2020 40 pages | 20x28,7 cm | 13.50 € Kris Di Giacomo François Soutif Michaël Escoffier Vanessa Simon-Catelin May the worst word win! Not hungry! A heroine with a big personality who isn’t scared of anything. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Entrails Comic Books & Graphic Novels La Venin Children's Books Tu étais où avant ? VENOM WHERE 1900, Oil Town, Ohio. In these grimy lands rich with oil, everyone is working for the black gold in some way, shape, or form. Emily has just arrived in town, along with little Claire and Susan, a woman she rescued along the ARE YOU FROM? Everyone knows that stones don’t move. Although they chat way. From now on, she’ll go by Mary McCartney, the new among themselves, they sometimes get a bit bored. Beau- schoolteacher. Under this alias, she hopes to get close tiful and smooth pebbles on the other hand are picked up, to Drake, the tyrant running the city’s oil operations. But collected, and change hands. They travel. But this pebble is she has no idea that he’s expecting her! Her cover blown, tired of moving around and decides to settle down amid the Emily will discover an important piece of information stones. Where is he from? Has he always been a pebble? about her mother that will threaten her sanity. Utterly What was he before that? It’s a long and surprising story... unsettled and being tracked by bounty hunters, she’ll The stones won’t be bored for long. have no choice but to flee to New York. Laurent Astier Rue de Sèvres | 9782369815884 | 2020 Yvan Pommaux 9782211309424 | 2020 | 44 pages 17x19 cm | 12.50 € 64 pages | 24x32 cm | 15.00 € A must for western fans! A mineral saga that you won’t forget anytime soon! A journey through time told by an unusual narrator: a pebble. 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
WORLD BOOK FAIRS 2021 45 PUBLISHERS' CATALOGS L'école des loisirs Children's Books On ne coupe pas les pieds d'une jeune fille YOU DON'T CUT OFF A YOUNG GIRL'S FEET What gives life meaning? An air bubble. A musical note. Friends and companions in misery. Imagination. An eve- ryday battle. Nola is also fighting that battle. Ever since the operation at the hospital, her legs have a mind of their own. But she’s not alone. In her head, there’s a clown, a plane with a pilot, and a soldier. And together, they launch Taï-Marc Le Thanh an attack on life! 9782211310857 | 2020 | 320 pages What gives life meaning? 14,8x21,8 cm | 15.50 € 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
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