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Jean de La Fontaine with Quentin Blake

  • Meet the Author
  • Ages 12+
  • Grown ups

Friend and patron of the festival from the very beginning, Quentin Blake will talk about his illustrations and love for the French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine, now on every French child’s school curriculum. Hares, turtles, cicadas, ants, crows, foxes… and plenty of thought-provoking morals at the end of those well-loved fables…