French Books for Kids

Le Rendezvous de la Francophonie is an annual celebration of French language and culture across Canada throughout the month of March. It's a perfect time to highlight some great French books in GVPL's collection!

Updated March 6, 2025
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Truffe
Britt, Fanny
Paper Book
Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault are back with a new graphic novel, this time featuring Truffle, younger brother, best friend, aspiring rockstar ...  Meet Truffle in three linked stories: In "Truffle the Rockstar," Truffle wants to form a band with his best friends Flo and...
Le rose, le bleu et toi! un livre sur les stéréotypes de genre
Gravel, Elise 
Paper Book
Je suis invitée à une fête!
Willems, Mo
Paper Book
See below for English description. Rosie est invitée à sa toute première fête chic! Elle ne sait pas quoi porter, alors elle demande l'aide de son meilleur ami, Gérald. Ce dernier lui donne des conseils plutôt étranges... Rosie essaie donc toutes sortes de tenues loufoques. En...
C'est quoi un réfugié?
Gravel, Elise
Paper Book
An accessible picture book that oh-so-simply and graphically introduces the term "refugee" to curious young children to help them better understand the world in which they live. Who are refugees? Why are they called that word? Why do they need to leave their country? Why are they...
Les aventures de Narval et Gelato. 1, Narval, licorne de mer
Clanton, Ben, 1988- author, illustrator. 
Paper Book
See below for English description. Narval est une licorne de mer insouciante. Gelato est une méduse raisonnable. Les deux amis semblent peut-être ne pas avoir grand-chose en commun, mais ils aiment les gaufres, faire la fête et l'aventure, bref, tout ce qu'il faut pour que naisse...

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