Photo : Clément Dorval / Ville de Paris
Family gathering for the Chronos Literature Prize
La Fabrique de la Solidarité and the Charlotte Delbo library invite you to participate in the Chronos Literature Prize.
La Fabrique de la Solidarité (Paris 2nd)
About
For 2 hours, City of Paris staff will introduce your children to 8 picture books through a projected reading. Adapted for 5 to 8-year-olds, the selection of books addresses the themes of life paths, intergenerational relationships, memories, aging, and breaks down prejudices about age.
At the end of the session, each participant, young and old, will vote for their favorite book. The Chronos Prize brings generations together and cultivates the pleasure of reading, while introducing young people to citizenship.
Come and share a friendly moment with your family, children, and grandchildren!
Our take on this event
Bring your little ones for a cozy morning where stories come to life through interactive storytelling sessions. After diving into a selection of whimsical picture books, it is time for your children to cast their vote and crown their absolute favorite title. It is the perfect opportunity to nurture a love for books and share a meaningful moment together.
The Prix Chronos of literature offers children aged 5 to 8 a special afternoon exploring eight picture books on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at La Fabrique de la Solidarité in the 2nd arrondissement. From 14:00 to 16:30, families can enjoy projected readings focused on themes like aging, memory, and intergenerational bonds. Participants play an active role by voting for their favorite book at the end of the session. This event is free to attend and fully accessible to wheelchair users, as well as those who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, or visually impaired.
On November 18, 2026, La Fabrique de la Solidarité hosts an engaging literary session dedicated to the Prix Chronos. Running from 14:00 to 16:30, the program features city staff presenting eight curated books through projected readings. Designed specifically for children aged 5 to 8, the selection encourages conversations regarding life paths, aging, and breaking down prejudices surrounding different generations.
The event serves as both a reading experience and a civic introduction. Once the readings conclude, every attendee, regardless of age, is encouraged to cast a vote for their favorite title. This interactive element aims to foster a love for reading while strengthening connections between family members of all ages.
Admission is free for all visitors. The venue is equipped to welcome wheelchair users and provides specific accommodations for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, or visually impaired, ensuring an inclusive environment for everyone to participate.
