Tom Spud

by Emmanuelle Maisonneuve, ill. François Gomes
Tom Spud is the extraordinary adventure of a young boy, the size of a potato, discovered in a garden. Soon, he is adopted by the animals and makes friends. He learns to cope with this new life filled with dangers. But Tom suffers from not knowing about his origins. In the search for his identity, he will approach the doors of another world, both marvellous and dangerous... A three-volume novel mixing adventure, fantasy, true feelings and ecology that will delight children and initiate them to the realities of nature.

Vol 1. The Secrete Society of the Granmanitous
192 pages, 17 x 24 cm, 8 to 12 years old

Discovering Art Box

by Sandrine Andrews, ill. Fabien Veançon
An intelligent and witty approach to art history combining a book to discover the major art movements and a notebook to experience and follow the creation process. With a mixture of major art reproduction and funny drawings, the box proposes a journey at the heart of art history and its surprising anecdotes, from rock painting to contemporary art.
92-pages book, one spiral notebook with 25 simple and creative activities, 8 colour pencils for sketching.
A cardboard box 22 x 28 x 2,5 cm
8 to 12 years old

Travelling Kids

A brand new travel guides series for children who will be able to guide their parents around in famous cities and places.
Vocabulary, layout, themes are all dedicated to the children's interest and give a taste for discovering new places. Authors are locals who know well their city and provide unique tips. Each guide includes road-book on fauna and flora, history, cooking, theme tours and treasure hunt, as well as quiz and games.
Titles: London, Paris, Provence and French Riviera, Rome, Spain, Châteaux de la Loire.
To come: Barcelona, Marrakech, New York and Venice.
92 to 112 pages, 15 x 21 cm, 7 to 12 years old

Guess me!

by Jean-Marie Henry, ill. Judith Gueyfier
Enjoying poetry while training your brain: that is the playful program of this beautiful anthology, which brings together texts derived from oral traditions. These short, poetic moments take the form of riddles, the clue to each of them takes the reader into a world of poetic images that aptly describe day-to-day life, the passage of time, and the happiness and sorrow of being human. Small seeds of philosophy that pop up in a playful manner.
60 pages, 24 x 18 cm, 8 years and for all.
Rights sold: Italian

Poetry begins early

by Alain Serres, ill. Julia Chausson
A small pea, a strawberry, the sun. Shadows fall and night comes, while a flower fades. This simple, beautiful text might look like a story, but it sounds like a long poetical invitation to children to feel what poetry can be. It reveals a different way of looking at the world and making life lighter.
48 pages, 14 x 14 cm, 2 years +

Galopping Words

by Martine Bourre
Short, tender and witty texts tell all about horses. Their perfect posture and the lines of their movement are beautifully drawn, whether they are supporting humans in growing food, travelling, communicating, fighting, seducing or playing. Though the horse has been tamed, its spirit remains free. Playing with rhymes and lines, the author shares with children her admiration for all horses.
40 pages, 25 x 25 cm, 5 years +

E-book for children

Okidokid and Mediatools, a digital content developer, have join forces to create multimedia and interactive products for digital technology: mobiles, tablet computer, the internet and digital TV. Their goal is to adapt the best of the technology to the editorial demands of children's book publishers. Transform your stories and picture books into e-books by adding multimedia functions and create new reading experiences for children.
Do contact us for demo, information and costs!

Peanut-doll

by Ghislaine Herbera
Nin is not happy. She is going to have a little sister, and everybody is getting ready for the arrival of parents and new-born at home. Nin decides to hide her peanut-doll into the sand to protect her. The family is all gathered in the house, and outside rain is pouring. Nin is worrying about her doll out there.
A colourful title on the worry of children about shared love when a new child comes.
32 pages, 18 x 24 cm, 4 years +

Snow and Ocean

by Emilie Vast
Snow lives in the cold grey of the winter. On the Monday she discovers a bright red berry, on the Tuesday, the sparkling orange one, on the Wednesday a shining yellow one, etc. All the colours of the raindow are there, what could she do with them? Snow and Ocean is a pair of complementary titles that invite children to play with contrasts black/white, day/night, earth/water and enjoy the colours of the rainbow in a beautiful final landscape.
40 pages, 16 x 18 cm, 3 years +
Rights sold: Simplified Chinese, Korean

Primo

A new and elegant graphic series of illustrated short stories,

printed at a small price for children to collect and offer,
and for grown-ups as well!
44 pages, 18 x 23,5 cm, 4 years and for all

Monsieur cent têtes

by Ghislaine Herbera
Mr Hundred Heads has a rendez-vous. To dress up, he tries on the different heads in his wardrobe, but can't make up his mind. The arrival of his date hopefully ends up the hesitation. One hundred masks from around the world are presented here in the form of a ballet. The end of the book details the ethnical and geographical origins of these masks.

First Picture book Award Montreuil 2010
Opera Prima BolognaRagazzi Award 2011
120 pages, 20 x 20 cm, 5 years +
Rights sold: Italian, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil)