Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
In the Garden: Bilingual French-English Stories for Kids continues a structured 52-story reading journey for young learners who want to develop confident French reading through engaging stories rather than drills or memorisation.Back in the village of Saint-Martin, Lucie discovers a hidden garden behind the local bakery, where old friendships and forgotten memories begin to come to light. A boy who counts clouds searches for something his grandmother once planted, a letter hidden in an old flour tin reveals a family secret, and a woman who knows every bird teaches Lucie and her friend to look more carefully at the world around them.Across four interconnected stories, gardens, clouds, letters, birds and family memories create a gentle thread of mystery and discovery. The stories gradually introduce richer vocabulary, more complex sentence structures and deeper emotional themes while continuing to recycle familiar language from earlier books.Designed for B2 French learners, this collection encourages children to move towards more independent reading through context, repetition and meaningful storytelling. The language becomes progressively richer without losing the warmth, humour and sense of wonder that make the stories enjoyable in their own right.
