Alyson Waters and Donald Nicholson-Smith at Albertine

Join our children’s book translators Alyson Waters and Donald Nicholson-Smith for a morning of fun and discovery around Claude Ponti’s My Valley and Hīznobyūtī and Philippe Fix’s Seraphin. In My Valley, Ponti leads us on a journey through the enchanted world of...

Current Titles

Current Titles Browse Forthcoming | View All Books Mafalda: Book One Written and illustrated by Quino Translated from the Spanish by Frank Wynne One of the most beloved comic strips of all time from witty and non-conformist cartooning great, Quino Published on June...

Bundles

Book Bundles from Elsewhere Editions Fill a child’s library with beautiful books from Elsewhere Editions! We offer four bundles, detailed below: Bundle 1: Choose 3 ($55) Order today and receive your choice of three of our titles — My Valley, You Can’t be Too...

Alyson Waters

Alyson Waters is the translator of My Valley by Claude Ponti, in addition several works from the French by Albert Cossery, Louis Aragon, René Belletto, and many others and has received a National Endowment for the Arts Translation Fellowship, a PEN Translation Fund grant, and residency grants from the Centre National du Livre and Villet Gillet in Lyon. She teaches literary translation in the French department of Yale University and is the managing editor of Yale French Studies. She lives in Brooklyn.