“The Land of Dreams” or the Reality of Poverty according to David Diop – Liberation
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The author of “Frère d’âme” imagines an orphan forced by poverty to leave her country. Like many stories, David Diop’s begins with “Once Upon a time”. His heroine, a very beautiful young girl named Rêve, lives in dirt, a bit like Cinderella. The connection ends there. Born in Paris and raised in Senegal, David Diop […]
“At the End of the World”, by Anna Desnitskaya, Morse Code as a link – Libération
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Vera and Lukas, two children looking for friendship, discover each other on the other side of the Pacific Ocean thanks to the magic of their flashlights. It is the story of two destinies separated by hundreds of thousands of cubic meters of water. A story of loneliness, of friendships in transparency. First there is Vera. […]
Children’s literature and self-censorship: resist! – Liberation
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The editorial by Marie-Aude Murail Libération uses the colors and texts of youth for the Montreuil Book Fair, which opens its doors on November 29th. When I was a teenager, my father picked up a novel from his library for me to read. It was Monsieur de Balzac’s walking stick by Delphine de Girardin, published […]
“Kouaf Kouaf”, the dog that looks like everything but nothing – Liberation
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Every week, Libération reviews the latest news on children’s books. Today, Charlie decides to change his appearance as his morals are strained by a physique he can no longer support. But is other people’s advice necessarily the best? There are days like that when you feel damn ugly. But really not nice at all. Charlie […]
Isabelle Simler and the jobs in her pocket – Libération
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Every week, Libération reviews the latest news on children’s books. Today an album that will fill the pockets of the plumber or beekeeper and allow you to discover a whole field of tools. Tell me what you have in your pockets and I will tell you who you are. This is a bit the principle […]