The hockey players – and the hockey player – from the series of children’s novels Premier trio came to life on the small screen this year on ICI Télé. Actors Constance Munger, Jacob Whiteduck-Lavoie, Mathieu Drouin and Iani Bédard will participate in a round table with author Nadia Lakhdari, who has just launched the 6th volume of the series. How did the actors prepare for filming? What are the challenges of adapting a book for television? Here are some topics that will be covered during the discussion which will also include diver and Olympic medalist Roseline Filion.
With more than 1 million copies of their books sold in Quebec, the characters of Loup and P’tit Loup have won over many little ones over the last decade. Their creators, the French Orianne Lallemand and Eléonore Thuillier, are, for the first time, visiting the Montreal Book Fair together. For the occasion, they will present a special reading during which Eléonore Thuillier will draw live the story told by Orianne Lallemand. Loup and P’tit Loup will also make a few appearances throughout the Show.
French YouTuber who has gained nearly 2 million subscribers thanks to his content on Minecraft and other video games, Frigiel will be present at the Show to talk about his journey as an influencer, but also as an author. With the very prolific writer Carine Paquin, they will discuss literature, social networks and, of course, video games, all punctuated by funny challenges. An activity designed for ages 10 and up, who will be able to see the impact of influencers on literature.
“In my bibli, library, there are stories that celebrate! » If this tune sounds familiar to you, we bet your little one won’t want to miss “magical morning with Grandma.” In the company of Passe-Montagne (Jean-François Pronovost), Grandmother (Danielle Proulx) will read a story to the children who are invited, that morning, to stay in their pajamas. Afterwards, it’s time for games from the second volume of the “Passe-Partout Activity Books”.
During adolescence, we experience a bouquet of emotions, sometimes very intense. Six authors and illustrators invite you to immerse yourself in this universe thanks to an “explosive literary cabaret”. Simon Boulerice, Dïana Bélice, Sophie Labelle, Nathalie Lagacé, Emilie Ouellette as well as the Belgian Aveline Stokart (illustrator of the popular comic strip Elles) will reveal the ups and downs they experienced during this period.
Comic book or manga, which of these styles will win? The cartoonist behind the Aventurosaure series, Julien Paré-Sorel, and the creator of the manga Les Élus Eljun, Sacha Lefebvre, will draw in the style of their opponent to determine a winner. A duel that promises to be exciting to which children aged 6 to 13 are invited.
