{"id":8999659,"date":"2026-09-10T19:25:26","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:25:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_professional&#038;p=8999659"},"modified":"2026-09-10T19:38:48","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:38:48","slug":"the-2027-prix-albertine-jeunesse-shortlist","status":"publish","type":"app_professional","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/professionals\/the-2027-prix-albertine-jeunesse-shortlist\/","title":{"rendered":"The 2027 Prix Albertine Jeunesse Shortlist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presented by the Cultural Services of the French Embassy, Albertine Books, and the Agency for French Education Abroad, the Prix Albertine Jeunesse is an annual young readers choice award that invites children from ages 3 to 11 to vote for their favorite book from a selection of Francophone youth literary works translated in English.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The program is open to the network of accredited French schools (AEFE-FISNA) and all American public schools with a French section\/program.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The 2027 Shortlist<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s selection was made by a committee that includes the staff of Albertine Books in New York, the AEFE network of North America, the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States, and the French Embassy in Canada. The selected books are divided into three categories according to age groups: 3-5 years; 6-8 years; 9-11 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3-5 years old:\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9791040117230-ensemble-emilie-chazerand-amandine-piu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Ensemble<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781419783043-alone-together-chazerand-emilie-piu-amandine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Alone &amp; Together<\/em><\/a> by Emilie Chazerand and Amandine Piu, translated by Meredith Mundy (La Martini\u00e8re Jeunesse \/ Abrams)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782369021933-poisson-fesse-pauline-pinson-magali-le-huche\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Le poisson-fesse<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781525314124-buttfish-le-huche-magali-pinson-amandine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Buttfish<\/em><\/a> by Amandine Pinson and Magali Le Huche, translated by Yasemin U\u00e7ar (Les fourmis rouges \/ Kids Can Press)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782812618451-quatre-pattes-gaetan-doremus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Quatre Pattes<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781592703883-on-all-fours-doremus-gaetan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>On All Fours<\/em><\/a> by Ga\u00ebtan Dor\u00e9mus, translated by Emilie Robert Wong (Le Rouergue \/ Enchanted Lion)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6-8 years old:\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782211317375-le-roi-et-rien-olivier-tallec\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Le roi et Rien<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781990252389-the-king-and-nothing-tallec-olivier\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The King and Nothing<\/em><\/a> by Olivier Tallec, translated by Nick Frost et Catherine Ostiguy (L\u2019\u00e9cole des loisirs \/ Abrams)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9791037511829-la-vache-la-plus-riche-du-monde-barroux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>La vache la plus riche du monde<\/em><\/a> \/ <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781525314117-the-richest-cow-in-the-world-barroux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Richest Cow in the World<\/em><\/a> by Barroux, translated by E. K. Bartlett (Les Ar\u00e8nes \/ Kids Can Press)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782211323628-fleur-de-dragon-chen-jiang-hong\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fleur de dragon<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781681379531-dragon-flower-hong-chen-jiang-waters-alyson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Dragon Flower<\/em><\/a> by Chen Jiang Hong, translated by Alyson Waters (L\u2019\u00e9cole des loisirs \/ NYRB Kids)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>9-11 years old:\u202f<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782377310173-les-riches-heures-de-jacominus-gainsborough-rebecca-dautremer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Les riches heures de Jacominus Gainsborough<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9798895090107-the-ordinary-life-of-jacominus-gainsborough-dautremer-rebecca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough<\/em><\/a> by R\u00e9becca Dautremer, translated by Charis Ainslie (Sarbacane \/ Postwave publishing)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9791035204891-l-expedition-stephane-servant-audrey-spiry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>L\u2019exp\u00e9dition<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9781778400704-the-voyage-servant-stephane-spiry-audrey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Voyage<\/em><\/a> by St\u00e9phane Servant and Audrey Spiry, translated by Helen Mixter (Thierry Magnier \/ Greystone)\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9782917045930-frontieres-karim-ressouni-demigneux-karine-maincent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Fronti\u00e8res<\/em><\/a> <em>\/<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.albertine.com\/livre\/9798985849493-borders-understanding-the-lines-that-unite-and-separate-us-ressouni-demigneux-karim-maincent-karine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Borders: Understanding the Lines that Unite and Separate Us<\/em><\/a> by Karim Ressouni-Demigneux and Karine Maincent, translated by Johanna McCalmont (Kilowatt \/ Blue Dot Kids)\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Resources for Teachers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Learn more about engaging students in the program via this dedicated <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/prix-albertine-jeunesse-aefe\/accueil\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website for teachers.<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting in September 2026, teachers can register their students to vote in the next round of the Prix Albertine Jeunesse.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Registration<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration is open until <strong>December 16<\/strong>:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For accredited French schools \u2013 AEFE-FISNA, register <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfUCrpdHunfXFL9cYCtSHniAMmt-TnOTgxVtqS-LdHCdrLFIA\/viewform?pli=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For public schools with a French section\/program, register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/r\/VGLTWVB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For further information, please contact:\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For accredited French schools \u2013 AEFE-FISNA: <a href=\"mailto:thomas.mourot@aefe.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Mourot<\/a> and <a href=\"mailto:laure.franques@aefe.fr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Laure Franques<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For public schools with a French section\/program: <a href=\"mailto:lola.trouillet@villa-albertine.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lola Trouillet<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For publishing professionals: <a href=\"mailto:noemie.jornet@villa-albertine.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No\u00e9mie Jornet<\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":8999657,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[228,213],"app_city_tax":[235,217],"app_professional_category":[260],"app_professional_content_type":[254],"class_list":["post-8999659","app_professional","type-app_professional","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-comics","app_discipline-literature","app_city_tax-all-cities","app_city_tax-nyc","app_professional_category-books-ideas","app_professional_content_type-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - 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