l'école des loisirs is an independent family-owned publishing group founded in 1923. Since 1965, it is entirely dedicated to children’s books and became one of the largest publishing houses for children's books in France. l’école des loisirs has two subsidiaries: Moritz Verlag in Germany and Babalibri in Italy; a comic books imprint, Rue de Sèvres; a Belgian imprint, Pastel; and two French imprints, Kaléidoscope and Margot.
With a back list of over 5,800 titles and 300 new titles per year (80% original titles), it is one of the largest publishers of children’s literature in France and enjoys a strong reputation among librarians, booksellers and other book professionals. Its rich universe of characters has led to the creation of games and DVDs (picture books as films).
Catalogues Spring 2024
![l'école des loisirs spring 2024](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couverture_catalogue_spring_2024.png)
![l'école des loisirs spring 2024](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/pages_de_pastel_catalogue_bologna-spring_2024.png)
Catalogues Fall 2023
![l'école des loisirs fall 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv_-_catalogue_edlmargot_liens_interactifs.jpg)
![Pastel fall 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couverture_-_pastel_-_catalogue_fall_2023.jpg)
![Kaléidoscope fall 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv_-_catalogue_kal_liens_interactifs.jpg)
![Margot fall 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv-catalogue_margot_liens_interactifs.jpg)
Catalogues Spring 2023
![l'école des loisirs spring 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv_2023-spring_edl_rights_interactive_catalogue.jpg)
![Pastel spring 2023](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/pastel_catalogue_bologna-spring_2023.jpg)
Catalogues Fall 2022
![Pastel fall 2022](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv_pastel_catalogue_fall_202268.jpg)
![Rue de Sèvres fall 2022](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv-edl_foreign_rights_fall_2022_planches_ok_web.jpg)
Catalogues Spring 2022
![Pastel spring 2022](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/couv_pastel_catalogue_spring_2022.jpg)
![l'école des loisirs spring 2022](https://www.ecoledesloisirs.fr/sites/default/files/capture_decran_2022-03-03_a_15.12.15.png)
Catalogues Fall 2021
![l'école des loisirs fall 2021](/sites/default/files/Catalogue-EDL_Fall-2021_Liens-interactifs_Pages-simples_OK-1.jpg)
![pastel fall 2021](/sites/default/files/pastel-fall21.jpg)
Catalogues Spring 2021
![l'école des loisirs spring 2021](/sites/default/files/Catalogue_Spring2021.jpg)
![Pastel spring 2021](/sites/default/files/2021-SPRING_Pastel-1.jpg)
Catalogues Spring & Fall 2020
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![fall 2020](/sites/default/files/couv_catalogue_automne_2020_foreign_rights.jpg)
![fall 2019](/sites/default/files/s2020.jpg)
![spring 2020](/sites/default/files/pastelspring2020.jpg)
Foreign Rights Team
11, rue de Sèvres Isabelle Darthy, head of Foreign RightsTerritories: Germany, The Netherlands, Japan, Italy & Middle East countries. -----Marija Gaudry-BickauskaiteTerritories: English worldwide, Korea, Russia & Eastern European Countries. -----Iris DeclercqTerritories: Spanish & Portuguese worldwide, Greece, Turkey, Scandinavia, China, India & Southeast Asia. |
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