For this 5th adventure of Nico and Ouistiti, next stop: Jungle! On board their beautiful new boat with a lion's head, our daring explorers leave for the Land of Masks, where a big party is coming, according to Ouistiti's cousin. But, as soon as they arrive in the jungle, they're brought by a masked group of men to the Great Sorcerer who gives them a mission, thinking they're greater wizards than him: find the Mask that will bring rain, that just got stolen by a terrible witch. Without a second thought, Nico & Ouistiti agree to help even if they're a bit scared... but the big party will only happen if they bring back the treasure!

Drôles de marchés takes us to the four corners of the world to discover unique and colourful markets, from the West Indies to Guatemala, via India and Mali. An original book full of flavours that invites children to discover the foods and customs of different countries. For each market illustrated, an exotic recipe is easy to make!

Once upon a time, there were four friends who never left each other, they had too much fun together. For several weeks, however, the gang was terribly bored because it was raining incessantly. Fortunately, they had the fabulous idea of going on a picnic sheltered from the water. They decided to repair a large boat to cross the river and go to the Blue Mountain. Accompanied by several friends, including a weasel, a fox and a wolf, they set off for this new land where they would all be so wonderfully, wonderfully, wonderfully happy! This musical tale will make children laugh like never before. The story is carried by a few well-known traditional songs and a dozen compositions that are as tender as they are funny. Very fine illustrations accompany this joyful and unbridled journey.

Marie de Paris is a little French girl who takes us on a tour of her city and shows us her little world in a playful and original way: her home, her family, her friends, her school, the bateaux-mouches, Montmartre, the Luxembourg Gardens...

This book is also available in English: Marie from Paris.

With her walking stick and her bamboo flute, the storyteller went from village to village, from one country to another, enjoying each encounter as a gift. But one day, as she took out her instrument, all the villagers left the square. Even the children, usually so curious, turned their backs on her. A beautiful tribute to freedom of expression. This album is supported by Amnesty International. It was part of the selection "Tous nos coups de coeur" Opalivres and the selection Lire et Faire lire 2016.

This new track by the Delaunois/Beha duo is about wealth. This wealth so obvious in a country like ours that we don't even appreciate it anymore. It allows us to live in peace, to make choices, to share our opinions, our joys and our sorrows. Without being moralistic, this album is an excellent starting point for a discussion on the true value of things.

One day, Cuikomo the little bird, meets a strange fish named Leon. Immediately, he wants to make him his friend. But fish do not talk to birds. And birds don't talk to fish! It has always been like that... However, this little fish seems so nice that Cuikomo, to attract its attention, improvises a song. And Leon, with his mouth, plays the percussion. This album won the 2003 Prix des Incorruptibles.

This morning, Mistigri, Lola's cat, ran away. And Mistigri is not the kind of cat to linger in the neighbourhood! He likes to travel ! So Lola sets out to find him. A real game of hide-and-seek in Paris, discovering the neighbourhoods and the shopkeepers. Not forgetting the Parisian monuments to admire on the way...

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!

"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.

In Veronika's class, all the children have lost a tooth, except her. All of them have been visited by the little mouse, except her! She has a tooth that moves, and has done so for a long time, but it refuses to fall out. As the days go by, the little girl feels more and more the injustice of the situation, and develops a real jealousy towards her classmates. So... will she or won't she fall? This beautiful, large-format book, illustrated with shimmering colours, is a real treat for the eyes. On your marks... get set!

In those days I was so blue, so marvellously blue, that no one in living memory had ever seen a more beautiful bird. I was prouder than a peacock. So proud that I strutted before all the animals. So proud that one day I even dared to compare myself to the Sun... This album was part of the selection Lire et Faire lire 2015.

The day Monchou walks in front of the door and feels a little draft, he feels like going out to explore his backyard. As we all know, the grass is always greener at the neighbour's! But once outside, things don't go quite as he imagined...

This album received the Euphonia Award, Best Commercial Audio Book category, 2016.

Marie takes us to visit the beautiful regions of France: Alsace, Provence, Brittany, Camargue, Auvergne, Normandy... Let's discover beautiful landscapes and taste local specialties!

This book is also available in English: Marie visits France.

Little Mouse is fed up. Really fed up.

- Ah, that moon! If she could never come... I would never go to bed! she thinks, annoyed. And I'm going to tell her what I think!

Paolo introduces us to his little world in a playful and original way: his home, his family, his friends, his school, the Colosseum, the Roman Forum, his father's café and the ice-creams after school...

Little penguin is afraid of the oven. When his friends come to visit him, they are also afraid of the oven... But why?

Navani de Delhi introduces us to a little Indian girl who invites us to visit her city and shows us her little world in a playful and original way: her home, her family, her friends, her school, the bazaars and temples, the Taj-Mahal, the music, the dance and the delicious Indian food...

Travel back in time to meet Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart as you follow Minime, a charming little mouse who loves cheese and music! It's freezing cold on a harbour quay when a boy in a white wig and red velvet suit arrives. He and his family have come to give a concert in a foreign city. To the surprise of the disgruntled customs officer and the scowling dockworkers, the young musician takes his violin out of a case and begins to play, accompanied by his sister at the piano. The cold, the fatigue and the bad mood disappear as if by magic thanks to this kid who will illuminate with his music this grey and icy day! This album was awarded by Le Choix de France Musique in 2021.

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.

When Nico enters the Machine Shed, Ouistiti appears standing at the front of a ship. A ship that rolls, sails and glides on the ice... It's a good thing because their next expedition is to the North Pole! On the program, a night in an igloo, the beautiful spectacle of the northern lights, an encounter with polar bears and foxes, white rabbits, a little Inuit boy and a wise old walrus. Not to mention the ice sculptor penguins who are having a hard time because the ice pack is starting to melt... a new mission for our two explorers!

This is the story of a little hippopotamus who often gets hurt...

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!

Christine lived in a small town under the endless skies of Manitoba where time passed most slowly in the heat of summer. She explored its streets on roller skates or stilts, to go faster or see further. One morning, under the leaves of a small maple tree, she discovered an old man, Mr. Saint-Hilaire, who invited her to spend a whole day on the shore of Lake Winnipeg.

This is the story of a musician cat who never leaves his instruments. His parents complain that he makes too much noise. How's that, noise? It's music that's involved! In the garden, a surprise awaits him...