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Oberon
A lyrical and visually immersive picture book about a child’s first encounter with music — and the surprising wonders hidden inside silence. A quiet day. Nothing seems to happen. But when a child discovers a musical instrument and begins to experiment with breath, rhythm, and sound, an entire world awakens: images, stories, creatures, and adventures emerge from music itself.
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The Egg
A gentle and emotionally resonant picture book about care, belonging and the power of love. Beaver found an egg, all alone in his garden: it is so small and delicate. Beaver is delighted and really wants to take care of it. However, the other animals disagree. Otter wonders if it has been abandoned, Squirrel speculates that it has been forgotten,…
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10 Pebbles in the Boots
Peter is walking happily in his new boots, until some pebbles get stuck inside them. What starts as just a bother, soon becomes an opportunity to count and play. There are 10 pebbles: they have different shapes, different structure, different size. Peter counts them, observes them, looks at them, plays with them. Then he stuffs them into his backpack and…
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You and I
Rossana swims very fast, while Enrico is very strong and makes you feel safe. Then there are Gianni, Gino and Gigio: they look a bit funny, actually very funny. Laura only eats gummy sweets, Momo flies high up. ‘Mattia, come out and play!’ my mum yells at me from behind my bedroom door. ‘She makes it easy, there are so…
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Your Way
Your Way is a celebration of childhood wonder, seen through the playful and imaginative seaside adventures of Léon and Isabel. As they explore the shores and dive into the waves, each discovery brings a new story, from magical marine treasures to imagined characters like Capitan Paguro, the King of the Blue Cave. The book uses the beach as a canvas…
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My Little Meatball
All small children love cuddling with their mum! And all mums know that their baby is so soft, cuddly, round… they would like to eat them! In this tender game, mum is asking for permission to eat little bits and pieces of the child… The child’s repeated “No!” are part of the game too. Any child will recognize themselves and…
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I Miss
A poetic and touching picture book for all ages, about losing and finding ourselves and the bond between grandparent and grandchild. A poetic picture book about the sense of missing the things you love the most. In a touching revelation, we see that the protagonist is an old woman, feeling she has lost so much. But then the irruption of…
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