French-language children's books

novel by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (1943)

Barbapapa is a 1970 children's picture book by the French-American couple Annette Tison and Talus Taylor, who lived in Paris, France. Barbapapa is both the title character and the name of his "species". The book was the first of a series of children's books originally written in French and later translated into over 30 languages.

children's book series by René Goscinny

fantasy novel series by Sophie Audouin-Mamikonian

1912 novel by Louis Pergaud

novel by Cécile Aubry

Madeline is a media franchise that originated as a series of children's books written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans. The books have been adapted into numerous formats, spawning telefilms, television series and a live action feature film. The stories take place in a Catholic boarding school in Paris. The teacher, named Miss Clavel, is strict but loves the children, cares for them, and is open to their ideas.

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1877 novel by G. Bruno

novel by the Countess of Ségur