Children's book "Why orangutans don't like toothpaste"

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Explore the mysteries of our daily impact on the planet with Why Orangutans Don't Like Toothpaste! This captivating book answers intriguing questions like how a cyclist can help polar bears or why tomatoes prefer not to be flushed. With beautiful illustrations and surprising questions, it uncovers the impact of our actions on nature, both near and far.

Written by Emmanuelle Figueras and illustrated by Tristan Gion, this unusual documentary album offers a fascinating perspective on the impact of our actions on a global scale. Ideal for curious readers aged 8 and up, it invites you to reflect on how our choices influence the world around us.

Features :

• Dimensions: 21 x 27.5 cm
• Volume: 32 pages
• Materials: PEFC and FSC paper, recycled cardboard for the cover
• Manufacturing: Imprim'Vert, in France

La Cabane Bleue is a publishing house dedicated to the creation of documentary books and illustrated albums that encourage children to love nature and take care of our planet. With an innovative vision, La Cabane Bleue stands out for its commitment to sustainable development, respect for the environment and social ethics.

His Commitments:

• Made in France : La Cabane Bleue books are printed close to where they are stored to reduce their carbon footprint. The use of eco-friendly materials, such as PEFC or FSC certified paper and vegetable inks, as well as the avoidance of plastic lamination, demonstrate its concern for the environment.
• Ethics : As an independent publisher, La Cabane Bleue collaborates with human-sized companies that share its values. It supports independent bookstores and ensures fair remuneration for all its partners.
• Eco-designed : La Cabane Bleue prints its books in small quantities to minimize waste and explores ecological practices within interprofessional associations. It focuses on sustainable, original publications, and avoids commercial advertising.
  

Distinctions:

• Remarkable Initiative Label (2023): Awarded by Initiative France, this label recognizes the positive impact of La Cabane Bleue on a territorial, environmental, social and societal scale.
• Ruptur Label (2022) : This label attests to its commitment to an environmentally friendly and inclusive economic approach.
  

La Cabane Bleue is proud to contribute to a more sustainable future by enriching the world of children's literature with meaningful works that respect our planet.

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