Three little gifts

by Sandra Poirot Cherif
A touching and tender book on the feelings of children when parents are separating, and on what adults go through also. A picture book that seems to be the letter of a mother to her young daughter. The mum brings three small surprises to her little girl... the reader will discover them at the end of the book, hidden in a decorated envelope.
44 pages, 19.5 x 27 cm, 4 years +

The book of I

by Alain Serres, ill. Solenn Larnicol
"Take care of me, but leave me alone!" With a smile and mischievousness, many of the contradictions of the young child are mentioned. Fauna and flora illustrations entangled, this is the peculiar world of young illustrator Solenn Larnicol's first title. A very creative book which tells us about others as well as oneself.
32 pages, 23 x 33 cm, 3 years+

Who ate this?

by Anne Crausaz
Who ate my salad? To this question, the answer comes on a page the colour of the vegetable, nibbled on one corner. Behind a flushing snail: Raymond. Then follows the radish, tomato and spinach until winter comes and Raymond goes... sleeping, of course!
32 pages, 17 x 18 cm, 2 years +
Rights sold: Chinese (Mainland China)

Where are you?

by Anne Crausaz
Hide and seek! Two foxes are playing, between the trees of the forest and with underground galleries. A book with holes inviting the reader to participate to the search and play at going inside/outside like the foxes.
32 pages, 16 x 19,5 cm
Rights sold: Chinese (Mainland China), Italian

No time

by Anne Crausaz
An ant colony is inviting itself in the bowl of the hens, taking the food away slowly but surely into its underground gallery. They have no time to sing with the cicada or rest in the sun with the ladybugs! Holes in the pages take the reader from outside to inside, from light to darkness.
32 pages, 16 x 19,5 cm, 2 years +
Rights sold: Chinese (Mainland China), Italian

Crazy Zoo

by Julie Clélaurin, ill. Cyril Hahn
A surprising and fun-filled title for little ones, with fabrics to touch on each page, about animals. Each specie presented is not one we usually find in the zoo: the cow has a zebra's skin, the cat has scales, the crocodile is as soft as a lamb... A short and funny text gives preposterous explanations to this animal muddle.
14 pages, 20 x 20 cm sturdy board books with touch-and-feel fabrics, 2 years +

Where do you live?

ill. Pronto
A series both educational and playful presenting information through realistic images, inviting the child to lift up a flap and link things together. Children will discover were farm and wild animals live, people's habitat, what houses are made of, and even where fairy tale character live. At the end of the title one wonder where the hairy hook-nosed monster live, on books of course!
Other title in the series: Where do you come from?
20 pages, lift-the-flap book, 18 x 19,5 cm, 3 years +

Super Hero Box

by Béatrice Gernot, ill. Bérengère Delaporte
A complete set to know everything about super-heroes and become one yourself through 15 steps. The book identifies the emblematic super-heroes from Batman to Superman, the Mask, Ironman and others. They are described with their powers, costumes and exploits. Then follow the guide to become a super-hero: develop your neurons, how to recognize the bad one, etc. After a final test, our young super-hero can choose a name, a logo, super-powers and costume. A hilarious and creative activity book!
96 pages, 22 x 28 x 3,5 box with cape and mask to customize, 4 years+

When I'll be a grown up

ill. by Marie de Monti
What will you do when you'll be a grown up? If you have no answer to this question, you can test 50 jobs for your future: find the ill ants and become a red ant vet, comb the cat's moustache and become a cat's moustache hairdresser, draw new shapes for the pasta and become a noodle turner. Surely you will find your ways! Hours of creative, silly and ridiculous activities for mischievous children!
112 pages in b&w to scribble, colour and draw, 22 x 28 cm, 7 years +

Martin of the boat-circus

by Alain Serres, ill. Judith Gueyfier
Inspired by a true story, the book tells the life of Martin an Elléa on board of a steamer transporting... a circus! They get acquainted with monkeys, horses and Mogul the elephant. Martin draws the program while Elléa is rehearsing for her act with hummingbirds. At dusk, fabulous performances are given in Brazilian Bays: acrobats, magicians, pirate tightrope walkers. But one day a fire starts on board...
48 pages, 28 x 35 cm, 7 years +

Birds have wings, children have books

by Alain Serres, ill. Lucile Placin
It's simple and witty. It sounds like a funny lesson to learn, when very small, and find links between things and people. The well-linked words take us through Rue du monde's slogan: Birds have wings, children have books... because this title is a playful tribute to the world of books!
36 pages, 17 x 17 cm, 3 years +

My journey in the house

by Florie Saint-Val
What does Hugo when he realises he won't go on holiday? He shrinks down to become as small as his lama-toy... Together they start a long journey in all the rooms of the house, meet up with Mirza the tea spoon, Brush the toothbrush, and discover how common objects become, at such scale, extraordinary landscapes.
48 pages, 18 x 24 cm, 3 years+
Rights sold: Korean

Lost!

by Alice Brière-Haquet, ill. Olivier Philipponneau
A title inspired by Tom Thumb: "on Monday when I was taken to the forest, I left wild strawberries behind, but there were many already! To find my way, it took me a whole day". So it goes, for each day of the week, except Sunday... A delicious riddle, a small and smart little book, just like its main character!
32 pages, 17 x 22 cm, 4 years+

Cars

by Louise-Marie Cumont
Off we go on the road, in the car, anything can happen: traffic jam, disputes, broken-down... Parallel to the grown up's life and reality, the young ones invent games with cars as a starting point to their imagination. A critical and tender view on the car culture.
32 pages, 24,8 x 21 cm, 4 years +

Let's do it Boys!

A creative activity book for boys to make scientific experiences, investigate, make up challenges, learn magic tricks, play and have fun whatever the place or the time. Each activity is presented with a step-by-step workshop, while simple texts invite the child to explore further the subject of the experience. Intelligent activities to share with friends for long hours of playful experiences.
56 pages, 22,5 x 26 cm, 2 pages of stickers
7 years +

Let's do it Girls!

This book proposes creative activities for girls. Paper creations, outdoor games and activities, ideas for presents and decoration, recipes and tips to invite friends are all presented in a lively and light-hearted way. A true creation tool, this book will provide a large choice of original and easy-to-make activities for today's girls to play on their own or with friends.
56 pages, 22,5 x 26 cm, 2 pages of stickers
7 years +

Decoration Box

by Alexia and Stéphanie Rosanis, ill. Claire Le Gal
A box for today's girls who want to redecorate their bedroom with 40 new ideas and 10 modern decorative atmospheres. Following the step-by-step process, the girls can use professional tips for realisations they can create on their own or with the help of parents in some cases. How to decorate paper lamps and create a soft light, how to customize a chest of drawers with style, etc. A fresh and creative set for modern handygirls.

144 pages, 5 wall stickers and 5 stencils. A cardboard box 22 x 28 x 3,5 cm. 8 years +

Cooking Chocolate Box

by Nathalie Cahet, ill. Fabien Veançon
Following the success of the first cooking box at Graine2, here are 48 recipes for chocolate lovers. Children will have playful moments while cooking with simple yet original recipes. Great basics such as muffins or cookies are reinvented. New recipes include the chocolate salami or the chocolate cheesecake! Along with an artistic yet realistic photograph, they are also illustrated with original and funny characters.
128 pages recipe book, one cotton hat and apron.
A cardboard box 21 x 27 x 5 cm
5 years +