Raja, the greatest magician in the world , Carl Norac, Aurelia Fronty, Ed Didier Jeunesse, 2009. + 7 years.
For over a hundred years, the family of Raja, everybody is a magician. But no one believes in the powers of Raja. So when one morning he announced to his father and the elders that he will become the greatest magician in the world, to honor the memory of his mother, everyone is wondering ...
S has mother, before dying, had predicted that one day his son was "brighter than a star." To honor his memory and seduce the beautiful Devika, the young man tries a few tricks. Alas, nobody takes it seriously. The heir refusing his destiny decides to go on a journey to discover the world on the backs of turtles. He promises to return to his country (India), before members of his family have become old ...
The story is based on a love story between Raja (the magician) and the daughter of a maharajah.
This album tells the large format (27 x 36 cm) shows wonderful dreamlike landscapes and characters of light, dressed in colorful fabrics with lace, with fine patterns and graceful. To discover, you'll see ...
Preview: "Raja smiles at the tortoise. He wants to try to travel with her thinking. They both close their eyes, come in a dream. In chorus, before s to sleep, they hum the words that fly without fear: As of tricks in shell, turn the lock of the great outdoors, we on the waves or the streets. Hue, faster, great turtle! (...) ".
Carl Norac was born in Mons in Belgium, he is the son of a writer and an actress. He practiced several professions: French teacher, writer, journalist ... Author of poetry and theater, he has also written many books for children. Already published in Didier Jeunesse: Winter sun, Mr. Satie and Poems to pass the time.
His site: http://www.carlnorac.com/
Aurelia Fronty trained at the School of Graphic Art Duperré, she specializes in textile design. A. Fronty in this field, first worked in the fashion house Christian Lacroix with or Fragonard. Mordue Travel & Iberian origin, she draws from his roots for his drawings. In 2009, she has also published I have the right to be a child (text A. in Serres Rue du Monde) and Envolée of Stéphane Servant (St. Ed's World , 2010).
His site: http://www.aureliafronty.com
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