While we're in lockdown, L'école des Loisirs is offering filmed picture books for a change from books at home. Below, The Mouse Train by Haruo Yamashita and Kazuo Iwamura, who are... Japanese :)
To get her seven little ones to go to school, Mummy Mouse has a wonderful idea: Mummy Mouse invents a railway that passes through a tunnel. Every morning, she gets on the rails and plays the locomotive. Her seven children and all their friends hang onto her, like carriages.
And here are 10 other filmed picture books




