« And she burst into tears too big for her chest. - What did you do? But stop whining! Morgane hiccuped: "I... I have... and the rest didn't come. Bart wanted to finish him off with a schoolbag. - I had a zeal... Zé... Rooo! "Here we are!" said Bart, pretending to be devastated. You're ugly. If you get stupid... He sat down on the bed. "But stop," he grumbled. Zeros, I had that zeroes, me! And you know what I mean? That didn't stop me from becoming a beautiful big boy who was completely lame! »

« - But why aren't you the one who's mute? lamented Dad Larbi. In my day, when my father spoke, no one cut him. He said, "To hear is to obey." "In that case, I want to be deaf," said Djemilah. »

« On the verge of retirement, Ms. Dumayet was never left out of a pedagogical innovation. This time, the idea had been blown to her by one of her young friends, a kindergarten teacher. "We're going to have a debate," she said. - Will we be filmed? - Raise your finger, Nour, before you say something stupid. Ms. Dumayet explained to her students that they were going to debate a topic. Everyone could take turns speaking and would be listened to respectfully. - We'll be careful to let the little ones talk. Ms. Dumayet had a double-level class of fifteen fifth graders and ten CPs. Jeanne raised her hand. - What is the theme? "I was going to tell you," said the mistress, who, doubting nothing, added, "Today we are going to wonder what love is. So you take a few moments of reflection and when you think you have something interesting to share... Already, Mathis, are you sure? The young boy, with his hand raised, launched himself without the slightest hesitation: - Love is to love someone, to have a child and then to separate. (p. 34-35) »