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Author: Claire Lebourg ,
Sophie Lewis
Publisher: Transit Books
Imprint: Transit Books
ISBN: 9798893380057
Pages: 64
Publication Date: 24 July 2025
Recommended Age: From 5 to 8 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
Praise for Have A Good Trip, Mousse! “A charming outing...Lebourg once more speaks lovingly to the simple joys of quotidian life.""—Kirkus Reviews “This delectable story of friendship and holidays is one that young readers will connect with easily...A delightful import that will leave young readers eager to explore more of Mousse’s adventures in the rest of the series.""—School Library Journal “The work that goes into friendship is what elevates the Mousse series into something special... [Lebourg] respects the reader and does not trivialize feelings of loneliness and jealousy. It is a rare ability to put emotions into concise text.”—World Kid Lit
Praise for Have A Good Trip, Mousse! “A charming outing...Lebourg once more speaks lovingly to the simple joys of quotidian life.""—Kirkus Reviews “This delectable story of friendship and holidays is one that young readers will connect with easily...A delightful import that will leave young readers eager to explore more of Mousse’s adventures in the rest of the series.""—School Library Journal ""Lebourg’s signature blend of wryly humorous text and finely rendered, offbeat illustrations make Have a Good Trip, Mousse! an adventure to treasure and remember.""—BookPage, starred review “The work that goes into friendship is what elevates the Mousse series into something special... [Lebourg] respects the reader and does not trivialize feelings of loneliness and jealousy. It is a rare ability to put emotions into concise text.”—World Kid Lit
Author Information
After studying at the School of Decorative Arts in Strasbourg,Claire Lebourg now lives and works in Rennes. Since then, she has published several picture books, includingHow Dreadful!, and an early reading series. In addition to her work as an author-illustrator, she creates maps and posters and organizes talks and workshops for children and adults. Sophie Lewis has translated works from French and Portuguese by Stendhal, Jules Verne, Marcel Ayme, Violette Leduc, Lela Slimani, Mona Chollet and Annie Ernaux, as well as Natalia Borges Polesso, Joo Gilberto Noll, Sheyla Smanioto, Victor Heringer and Patrcia Melo, among others. With Gitanjali Patel, she co-founded the Shadow Heroes workshops enterprise. Lewis's translations have been shortlisted for the Scott Moncrieff and Republic of Consciousness prizes, and longlisted for the International Booker Prize. She was joint winner of the 2022 French-American Foundation prize for non-fiction translation, for Nastassja Martin's In the Eye of the Wild.
