Query: 1877 French children's novels
Domain: books
Relevant documents:
Kpo the Leopard
Toby Alone
The Prophecy of the Stones
Le Tour de la France par deux enfants
Belle et Sébastien
Good Little Girls (novel)
War of the Buttons (novel)
Susan Hopper
Evidence from documents: Kpo the Leopard: First English-languade edition(publ. Oxford University Press, 1955)
'''''Kpo the Leopard''''' (original French title: '''''Kpo la panthère''''') is an African wildlife story about a female leopard cub written by the French children's writer René Guillot (1900–1969), who lived, worked and travelled for much of his life in French Africa.
Toby Alone: '''''Toby Alone''''', originally published as ''La Vie suspendue'', or ''A Life Suspended'', is a children's novel by French author Timothée de Fombelle.
Le Tour de la France par deux enfants: '''''Le Tour de la France par deux enfants''''' (1877) is a French novel/geography/travel/school book.
Belle et Sébastien: '''''Belle et Sébastien''''' is a 1966 novel by Cécile Aubry
about a six-year-old boy named Sébastien and his dog Belle, a Great Pyrenees, who live in a village in the French Alps close to the Italian border. Sébastien lives with his adopted grandfather, sister, and brother, as his mother, a Romani, died after giving birth to him while trying to cross the border on Saint Sebastian's day.
Good Little Girls (novel): '''''Les petites filles modèles''''' (English: ''Good Little Girls'') is a novel for children by the Countess of Ségur first published in May 1858. It is the second book of a trilogy (called the Fleurville Trilogy on goodreads), with ''Sophie's Misfortunes'' (1858) and ''Les vacances'' (English: ''The Holidays'') (1859). Hachette was still selling 20 000 copies of this novel at the beginning of the 21st century.
War of the Buttons (novel): '''''La Guerre des boutons''''' (Fr.) or '''''The War of the Buttons, a novel of my twelfth year''''' (complete title) is a French novel written by Louis Pergaud, from the French region of Franche-Comté, and published in 1912. It describes the "war" between two gangs from rival villages, Longeverne and Velrans, in the countryside of Franche-Comté. The author got his inspiration from the village of Landresse, where he taught for two years. The title comes from the goal of the war, to get as many buttons as possible from the opposing side by cutting them off shirts and trousers. For the most part, the story is told from the point of view of the children from Longeverne.
Susan Hopper: French children's novels: '''''Susan Hopper''''' is a French novel series for young teens written by Anne Plichota and Cendrine Wolf, two Strasbourg librarians known for writing the Oksa Pollock series.
1877: (March 2013)
#''Susan Hopper, Les Forces fantômes'' (2016)