Picture books from Mijade BOLOGNA 2014 Hall 26 A 110 www.mijade.be aline@mijade.be
Baba s Salad Illustrated by Grégoire Mabire Text by Isabelle Wlodarczyk Baba the witch likes cooking children and making a salad with them. This time, she has caught Betty, a little girl who isn t afraid of Baba. Betty gives the witch a hard time, full of rage, tears and screams. It is enough to put Baba off children forever. After all, to eat vegetables isn t that bad! Not Easy Being a Knight Illustrated by Claude K. Dubois Text by Gudule Jojo was born with an armor. When he was young, he was very proud of it. But later, Jojo must hide his difference and feels very alone. One day, he meets Angela who is not like the other children. With her, Jojo can be himself and they even become close friends. In a joyful story about a small knight and a princess, this text speaks with intelligence about disability and difference. Tom Goes to School I d Like to Eat a Little Something! Illustrated by Axelle Vanhoof Text by René Gouichoux Tom is going to school for the first time. The moms and dads visit the classroom. But they are having so much fun that they don t want to go home. Tom and his new friends have had enough. They finally ask the parents to leave the classroom. After all, school is only for children! By Michaël Derullieux In the Land of Ogres, a little ogre was always hungry. Dad Ogre cooked all day long... but Little Ogre was still starving! Finally, his parents decided to teach him a lesson: «By the way, wasn t it their turn to eat a little something?» Little Ogre understands the message right away and is well advised to clean up all his mess.
By Sylviane Gangloff Zoom the zebra runs so fast that he loses his stripes. He has to find them back! Fortunately, the illustrator comes to his rescue. But he is making fun of Zoom : he draws everything except stripes... Zoom the Zebra Illustrated by Virginie Vertonghen Text by Christian Merveille This is the story of a wolf who is afraid of everything. He is scared of the dark, the shadows and the storm. He is even afraid of the reader of the story who can make him disappear! All he has to do is run away! With a pop-up on the last page. CO-PRINT OPPORTUNITY : 2015 What s up, Wolfie? Peter Pan By Sylviane Gangloff Two penguins, Ping and Pong, meet in this book and quarrel. So, what if the illustrator erases them? But there s more to be gained from getting along and drawing themselves a nice icefield! Ping and Pong Illustrated by Quentin Gréban Text by James Matthew Barrie Wendy and her two brothers never thought that one day they could fly. And yet they follow Peter, the little boy who never ages, and Tinker Bell to the island of Neverland, where they meet mermaids, fairies, indians and pirates.
The Story of a Louse Illustrated by Annick Masson Text by Agnès de Lestrade It s the story of a louse, living in a little boy s hair! He has so much fun that he invites some friends to enjoy it, and they jump from one head to another. Soon, the whole class is scratching his head! A book on lice that will make you laugh! Not Even Afraid! My brother is afraid of nothing. To find his kite back, he enters a house that makes me tremble. He doesn t notice anything. As for me? Where there s a painting, I see a skeleton. And behind the quiet cat, I see a devil. Discover a mystery behind each page. This original and playful book will make you tremble with pleasure. With 5 red pets. CO-PRINT OPPORTUNITY : 2015 The Line and the Dot Illustrated by Laurent Simon Text by Véronique Cauchy A line meets a dot. Immediately, they play together. They first invite their friends and later their foreign friends. From their differences, a multitude of shapes are created. And their life becomes very colorful! A picture book on shapes and colors, difference and tolerance. Classic Fairy Tales Illustrated by Quentin Gréban Text by Hans Christian Andersen A collection of the most amazing Andersen s classic fairy tales, illustrated by Quentin Gréban. Read with happiness these three tales which are enhanced by Quentin Gréban s superb art work. Thumbelina - The Little Mermaid - The Nightingale and the Emperor What About Me? The Three Monsters Big Night Out Illustrated by Tanja Wenisch Text by Catherine Metzmeyer It s not easy being part of a big family! Philomene has had it! Mom and Dad no longer pay any attention to her. Philomene finds a clever solution to make her parents notice her She disappears! Illustrated by Michaël Derullieux Text by Laurence Bourguignon In monster land, three monsters are gloomy because people don t tell stories about them anymore. They decide to see what s going on. They soon understand people only tell sweet stories. Fortunately they meet a little girl who likes making up stories about... monsters!
I can t do Anything! Illustrated by Annick Masson Text by Thierry Robberecht When you are a well-educated little girl there are many fun things you can t do. The chameleons can stick their tongue out, the monkeys can make faces, the pigs can sniff and my brother can burp! It s too unfair, I can t do anything! However, I can imitate them, just for fun! With a mirror at the end of the book to make faces (optional). The Nasty Nice Wolf Illustrated by Michaël Derullieux Text by Julie Bind It s the story of a big nasty wolf, who is woken from his sleep by his starving little wolves. He decides to find them something to eat but the big nasty wolf is too nice and lets go all the animals he should eat All he has to do is to go to the bakery! Illustrated by Tim Warnes Text by Ragnhild Scamell REPRINTS Who Likes Wolfie? Louis the wolf is sad because nobody likes him. Perhaps Louis could sing to make new friends? He is convinced to be a good singer... But he just frightens all the animals in the forest. All the animals except a beautiful she-wolf CO-PRINT OPPORTUNITIES: What about My Dinosaur? I have a problem with my dinosaur : he makes a lot of mischiefs and he is growing. My mum is going to discover him. So I told her everything... But she thinks I am the one who makes all the mischiefs. Suzette A Present for Mummy Suzette made a pretty present for Mummy but the wind damages it. While she is looking for another idea with the help of her friends, Suzette understands that the most beautiful present is to create something with all your might and heart.