Title: Le Petit Nicolas – Les Récrés
Authors: René Goscinny (text), Jean-Jacques Sempé (illustrations)
Language: French
Format: Paperback or hardcover, illustrated – approx. 80–120 pages
Recommended Age: 7–12 years
Summary:
In Le Petit Nicolas – Les Récrés, readers dive into the hilarious and chaotic world of recess and playground life through the eyes of Nicolas and his mischievous friends. From games gone wrong to innocent pranks and teacher trouble, this collection captures the joy, innocence, and humour of childhood.
Full of charm, wit, and beautifully expressive illustrations by Sempé, this book is a delightful window into French school life — and a nostalgic favourite for generations.
Why It’s Loved:
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Classic French storytelling with universal humour
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Perfect for young readers and French learners
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Great for school or home reading
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