New Releases by Claire Huchet

Petros, a young Greek guide, gives Susan, a little American tourist, a unique present.

Five brothers who look just alike outwit the executioner by using their extraordinary individual qualities.

The exciting adventures of Lafayette''s early life are described in vivid settings of medieval castles and the gay, busy life of Paris.

Ten year old Nicholas and his parrot save the family from being evicted from their home during a cold winter in Paris. Grades 4-6.

"This is the story of André Girard, who grew up in La Mouff, a poor section of Paris, and whose dreams of being a great bicycle-racer finally came true." - Dust jacket.

Ten Jewish children in German-occupied France are hidden in a Catholic school during the Holocaust.

The story of Bernard, patron Saint of travelers and skiers. Son of the proud Baron de Menthon, Bernard runs away on the eve of his wedding to join the Church.

Twenty school children hide ten Jewish children from the Nazis during the occupation of France during World War II.

An absorbing reweaving of the legends about Rabrab, the friendly giant who became Saint Christopher.

A young boy in postwar Paris is unsure of what to do with a box of pancake flour he receives as a gift.

A young calf runs away to see the world, nearly falls victim to a butcher, but then come upon a Christmas Eve pageant and is saved.

Based on a Chinese tale, five brothers who look just alike outwit the executioner by using their extraordinary individual qualities.

Daniel, a simple Breton ferryman, yearly outwits the devil when he keeps coming for his due, until he finally gets the chance to get rid of him forever by uttering the one word the devil can''t repeat during a repetition game.

Gaston and Vincent Brissard, their parents and Terry, an orphan boy in the care of the Brissard family, celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany, climaxing the Christmas holidays. Three fortunate events befall Terry and he rules for a day as King, one of the three wise kings who visited the child Jesus.