Alex Cousseau Nathalie Choux
Editions Sarbacane
Released in September 2008
32 pages 14,90 euros
Youth Album from 6 years
Themes: Imagination, Childhood, Questioning
What do a mammoth, an ogre, an alien and a little sister in a single story? Everything starts with "Daddy says that mammoths do not exist. It's like ogres, that can exist in the stories, but not true. Ogres-Except that it never existed," said Mom. While mammoths existed there long, long time. " Little Mammoth arises many questions. Existential and philosophical questions. So he went with Papa mammoth for a long walk and the way, they will meet the real or imaginary creatures, designed by a lady, that exist or not exist. This album is full of fantasy and poetry ... accompanied by text that highlights the small children's voices, the voices that ask questions of adults, voice full of curiosity ... But beware, no question of lying or dirty trick the little player: Alex Cousseau this story evokes the close link between reality and imagination. And mammoths have indeed existed while the ogres are invented and designed by authors and illustrators. Winks wise in fairy tales, a walk designed as a journey full of details, compelling characters and all chubby in the vibrant colors of Nathalie Choux is what we propose this album full of freshness and breathes the sweet fragrance of our childhood. An entertaining album that invites reflection, the relationship between the object and its book-reader, fun and funny ...
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