Rebelle au bois charmant
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Rebelle au bois charmant
Picture Books new Rebelle au bois charmant Rebelle au bois charmant By Claire Clément, ill. by Karine Bernadou In a very beautiful land lived a lovely young girl who was admired by all who saw her. Men rushed to her door to court her… so far, nothing unusual. Yes, but contrary to other tales, the young girl in this one – Rebelle- has made up her mind not to marry. Even if she has to make herself ugly for the sake of a peaceful life… Key points Claire Clément Karine Bernadou REBELLE_MR.indd 1 28/07/15 13:02 Technical specifications Format: 200 x 245 mm Pages: 32 Retail price: 9,90 € Age group: 5 and up • An original, modern tale that overturns all the plot devices of traditional tales. • Portrait of a rebellious heroine, a girl of our times! • A funny illustrated book that raises notions of individuality and freedom, rejecting stereotypes • The illustrations combine a traditional approach with an ultracolourful universe • An ode to freedom, personal tastes and life choices Alors elle a une idée. Elle monte dans son grenier et trouve dans une malle un gros nez de sorcière. Elle le met dans sa poche et va se coucher. Content Pretty young Rebelle likes to live alone, eat jam with eggs and pick her nose if she feels like it. She’s so attached to her freedom that marriage is out of the question! To get rid of her admirers, she makes herself ugly: a witch’s hooked nose, face cream with a greenish tint… she’ll try anything! Soon there are no more admirers at her door. But as the days go by, Rebelle starts to get bored. So she decides to get herself a husband. That’s when she meets Gaston, who, like her, has made himself ugly for a quiet life. Disgusted, the young girl runs off. Fortunately, Gaston manages to catch her, and now Rebelle and Gaston are in love! To find happiness together, they decide to continue doing exactly as they please. Well, almost… REBELLE_MR.indd 5 28/07/15 13:02 Author Claire Clément is an editor and author for Bayard’s children’s magazines. She has also published lots of children’s books. She lives on a barge with her big family. Illustrator Born in Montpellier, Karine Bernadou has authored comics, illustrated for the press - adults and children’s - as well as books for publishers. MILAN Dans un très beau pays, vit une très belle jeune fille. Elle s’appelle Rebelle et elle est si jolie que tous les jeunes gens du pays rêvent de se marier avec elle. Chaque jour, l’un d’eux frappe à sa porte. – Toc, toc, toc ! Chaque fois, elle demande : – Qui est là ? Et chaque fois, elle entend : – Je suis celui qui vous aime et voudrait vous épouser. REBELLE_MR.indd 2 28/07/15 13:02 REBELLE_MR.indd 3 Bayard Group Press - Publishing - Internet www.editionsmilan.com www.bayard-rights.com 28/07/15 13:02