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Asia is wide enough to be our only concern
This is the major precept of the edition Philippe Picquier.
Created in 1986, les Editions Philippe Picquier are celebrating their 20th anniversary with more than 800 titles on a catalogue that includes Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese literature. Philippe Picquier is a generalist publisher of Asia : his editing field covers classical and modern literature, essays, detective stories, artbooks, childrenÕs books, comics and manga. Gradually, the geographic editorial field has been widened with publications from India and Pakistan.
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 | | Antoine GUILLOPPÉ Curious Akiko 24 pages / 9,00 € / ISBN : 87730-745-X The sun is rising on the Fuji Mount.
One morning, Akiko a little Japanese girl, find some strange footprints on her window… Curious and eager for adventure she decides to follow them. She gets herself in trouble several times but strangely, she is always helped by natural elements : a tree, ice, birds. Published 2004-10-01 |
 | | Antoine GUILLOPPÉ Akiko the day dreamer 24 pages / 9,50 € / ISBN : 2-87730-867-7 After Aikiko the curious one, here is Aikiko the day dreamer. The young Japanese girl had such a vivid dream that she longs to see it come to life. One day, by a lake she meets her grand mother who came to say her last goodbye. That’s when a whirlwind of leaves swirls around her. Published 2006-09-11 |
 | | Antoine GUILLOPPÉ Akiko l'amoureuse 32 pages / 9,50 € / ISBN : 2-8097-0052-7 Akiko n’a pas peur du noir et elle aime bien se promener la nuit au bord du lac. C’est là qu’elle rencontre Takiji qui, lui, a peur du soleil ! Le petit garçon est persuadé que la sorcière lui a jeté un sort et que les rayons du soleil le transformeraient en pierre. Published 2008-09-19 |
 | | Marie SELLIER Le Rat m'a dit 40 pages / 14,50 € / ISBN : 2-87730-994-3 Un jour, à l’aube du monde, le Grand Empereur du Ciel invita tous les animaux de la création à lui rendre visite sur la montagne de Jade. Douze animaux répondirent à son invitation, et ils devinrent les douze signes du zodiaque chinois. Published 2008-01-17 |
 | | Marie SELLIER How the dragon came to be 40 pages / 14,50 € / ISBN : 2-87730-874-X A long time ago in China, men had animals as their mascot and they placed themselves under their protection: A fish for the fishermen, a bird for the people of the mountains, a horse for the people of the plains, a snake for the people of the high lands, a buffalo for the farmers. Published 2006-08-25 |
 | | Marie SELLIER How Ganesh came about 32 pages / 13,50 € / ISBN : 87730-935-6 Ganesh has not always had an elephant’s head.
The sun is rising that day on Mount Kailasha, the Hindu gods’ sacred mountain, young goddess Parvâti is lying next to Shiva, her beloved husband. Birds are singing but Parvâti lets out a sigh of sadness; she yearns for a child but Shiva doesn’t…. Published 2007-03-22 |
 | | Catherine LOUIS My Chinese Picture Book 208 pages / 17,00 € / ISBN : 87730-733-6 A hundred images illustrating the evolution of Chine characters. From images to sign, through ancient symbols. From five years old, children will discover the Chinese calligraphy. Published 2004-10-01 |
 | | Catherine LOUIS Liu and the bird 32 pages / 13,50 € / ISBN : 87730-679-8 In her dreams, Liu hears her grand-father calling her. She decides to go and visit him, on the other side of the mountain. On her way, she meets peoples, animals, objects which will help her to find her way to her grand father. Each encounter is symbolised by a Chinese ancient and modern character to help the young reader associate drawings and Chinese calligraphy. Published 2003-10-28 |
 | | Lisa BRESNER My first book of Chinese 96 pages / 15,50 € / ISBN : 87730-696-8 Learning Chinese is a child’s play.
Juliette about to go to China wished to learn more about Chinese. The concept of the book is to answer that child’s questions. How does an ideogram work ? Does it look like an object ? Is it a combination of different keys. Published 2004-09-27 |
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