' ("I love to read" in French) is a French literary magazine aimed to children aged 7–10. Published by

Bayard Presse Bayard Presse is one of the oldest press and publishing companies of France, being founded in 1870. The company has various media outlets both in its native France and abroad. As of 2019, it reports approximately two thousand employees, two hundred ...

since 1977, it is easily identifiable by its red

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and its

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, a blue

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named ''""'' (a play-on-words meaning both "looking well" and "good pencil lead"). Each issue contains:"J’aime lire"
on Culture Confiture # An illustrated

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; # Some pages of games and puzzles; # Comics (originally ''

Tom-Tom and Nana Tom-Tom and Nana is a French comic strip series published in the monthly magazine '' J'aime lire'' since 1977. The first authors of the series were writer Jacqueline Cohen and artist Bernadette Després. They were joined by author Evelyne Reberg, an ...

''). The magazine has more than 2 million readers each month and is one of the best-selling titles in its category."J’aime lire Store"
on

Le Monde ''Le Monde'' (; ) is a French daily afternoon newspaper. It is the main publication of Le Monde Group and reported an average circulation of 323,039 copies per issue in 2009, about 40,000 of which were sold abroad. It has had its own website si ...

English language English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to t ...

edition is published with the title ''Adventure Box'' since 1996.

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