Collection, Adults

Books

1,400 fiction books and 500 non-fiction books including:

  • Classic French language texts
  • Literary prizes – Goncourt, Renaudot, and more
  • The latest bestsellers for readers of all ages and levels

Bandes dessinées

Over 500 graphic novels for adults, including prize winners from the festival d’Angoulême.

Movies

Over 500 titles including dramas, comedies, and documentaries.

Language learning materials

  • 700 language learning aids
  • The textbooks used in Alliance Française language classes are available at the library for on-site enjoyment. Our collection of audiovisual methods for learning French is updated regularly.
  • Borrow a set of CDs or CD-Roms (Pimsleur, Living Language, Mastering French), or videos (French in Action series). Two magazine series with audio discs (Champs-Elysées and Bien-Dire: “From France for learners of French”) are available for check-out.
  • Test prep materials for: DELF, DALF, TCF, TEF and AP French language.

English collection

Discover French culture and the French language through our English collection with French novels translated into English and non-fiction works on:

  • Cinema
  • Gastronomy
  • History
  • Travel guides

Magazines and newspapers

Members may borrow newspapers and magazines on a wide range of topics and interests, including:

  • Jeune Afrique
  • Le Nouvel Obs
  • Society
  • Cusine et Vins
  • Lire Magazine Littéraire
  • Le Monde Selection Hebdomadaire
  • Geo

Collection, Kids & Teens

The Alliance Française library is always happy to welcome little readers. A full collection of books, CDs, movies, and magazines are available for various age groups and reading levels.

Books

3000+ books for children of all ages, from baby board books up to young adult novels.
Over 600 bandes dessinées and graphic novels for kids and ados, including classic series like Lucky Luke, Tintin, and Asterix, as well as new favorites such as Mortelle Adèle, Dad, Akissi, and more.

Movies

280 movies, including cartoons, films and documentaries.

Multimedia

200+ CDs, including audiobooks, music, storybooks with CD, and more.

Magazines

Magazines for all ages are available to browse and borrow.

  • Popi (1-3 ans)
  • Histoires pour les petits (2-6 ans)
  • J'aime lire (7-10 ans)
  • Histoires Vraies (8-12 ans)
  • Baika (8-12 ans)
  • Curionautes des sciences (8-12 ans)
  • Je bouquine (10-15 ans)

Electronic resources

For 300+ kids e-books, magazines and more, click on the YOUTH tab on www.culturetheque.com
The library regularly hosts special events just for young francophiles!