Lapin is Hungry

Description

ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR

Tania and Olivier Czajka are French native siblings.

Tania is an M.Ed Teaching Artist and Early Years Practitioner living in Scotland since 1991. Passionate about making the French language accessible to all children through the arts, Tania set up Le Petit Monde in 2008 and has developed a distinctive bilingual English / French writing style for her puppet shows and picture books.

Olivier is a professional graphic designer and illustrator. He founded Robbygraphics in 2011. With a vibrant imagination, Olivier delights in visual storytelling. After bringing the characters of Le Petit Monde to life, he developed a playful identity for the company. Olivier lives in France with his young family and enjoys accompanying Tania and Lapin on their new adventures.

PRAISES

‘Very interactive and a joy to read aloud!’ —Picture Book Snob

‘Beautifully illustrated, the story is simple, yet effective and fun.’ —Nattalingo, Teacher and Reviewer

‘I thoroughly recommend Lapin is Hungry as a fun, gentle way to keep the conversation going in two languages.’ —Parent of a bilingual child

‘The unique use of key French words per page allows children to learn the foundations of French in a fun and appropriate way.’ —Teacher for 5- to 6-year-olds

‘After sharing this book in our centre, our children were peppering their conversations with French. A wonderful book.’ —Nursery Teacher