Des jeunes curieux
Une histoire. Un héritage. Une découverte.
Je suis une Fille du Roi is a novice-high to intermediate-low French reader designed for comprehensible input classrooms. When Stéphanie travels to Québec with her friends Mélanie and Michael, she explores famous landmarks, tastes authentic Québec foods, and enters a poutine contest with her grandmother's secret recipe. Along the way, a surprising family mystery unfolds, leading her to discover an unexpected connection to Québec's history. Filled with cultural information, and plenty of repeated, comprehensible language, this engaging story helps beginning French learners build confidence while exploring the language and culture of Québec.
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About the author
Stephanie Carbonneau is a middle school French teacher in Southern Maine (York) with a BA in Foreign Languages from Assumption College, a Masters degree in Teaching Languages from the University of Southern Mississippi and a Certificate of Advanced Graduate Studies in World Language Methodology and Pedagogy through Idioma Education and Consulting and the University of Pacific. Stephanie is co-creator of Manie Musicale, and has been teaching French for 30 years in a mostly deskless environment with a focus on acquisition driven instruction. She was chosen as Maine’s language teacher of the year in 2020 and has been a guest on numerous podcasts. Stephanie travels annually to Québec with her students to share the French language and magic of Québec City. Je suis une Fille du Roi is her first novel and is an ode to the city of Québec, her students and her franco-canadian roots.