‘My life as a courgette - Claude Barras’

Courgette is anything but a vegetable. He is a brave little boy who feels all alone in this world when he loses his mother. But then there are the children he meets at the children's home where his new life begins.   Simon, Ahmed, Jujube, Alice and Béatrice: They all have their story and are tough and kind in equal measure. Not forgetting the little girl, Camille. When you’re ten, there are plenty of things to learn and discover as you make friends and fall in love. And, why not, learn to be happy…