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Odette Roy Fombrun has been a prolific writer throughout her life. Her schoolbooks on civicism, history, and geography have been a staple in Haitian schools since her first book published in 1949. Most recently, her series of mystery novels have been a popular hit with children.

Besides her educational writing, Mrs. Fombrun has been a regular commentator about the social and political situation in Haiti. She has published hundreds of editorials in local and foreign media, as well as articles in a variety of academic publications.

We have classified the main body of her extensive work into main categories here, many of which can be ordered directly online.

Mrs. Odette Roy Fombrun has donated all royalties and proceeds from sales of her books to the FORF.

All of the books authored by Mrs. Odette Roy Fombrun listed here can be ordered individually or in bulk from FORF and gifted to needy schools or institutions in Haiti. If you are interested in making such a donation of books, please contact us directly for pricing information and logistics at: info@forfhaiti.org.
 
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The books below are suitable for children 7-12. All were published by Éditions Deschamps (EDITHA) in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
 

Madagascar and New York
Coconut Creek, Florida: EducaVision, forthcoming, 2009.
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Dix contes de Bouqui et Malice
Forthcoming, 2009.
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Des bulles de savon
2005
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Le français par les poèmes
Port-au-Prince: Deschamps, 1990
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Quatre contes
Port-au-Prince: Deschamps, 1988
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Jeu de 22 petits livres en papier de couleur (10 pages chacun)
Port-au-Prince: Deschamps, 1988
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Elections à Animalville
Illustrations de Rodchield Lamothe, 2002
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Contes africains: Kenya, Ouganda, Ethiopie, Madagascar avec des illustrations d'Ejigayehu Tesfaye
Abidjan: Nouvelles Editions Africaines, 1984, 127 pp.
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Nyobee and Ngethe
Nairobi: Kenya Literature Bureau, 1982.
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Anita et Virginie de l'Ile Maurice
Port-au-Prince: Ministère de l'Education Nationale / Deschamps, 1981.
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Farida d'Algérie
Port-au-Prince: Deschamps, 1981.
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A Trip to Ethiopia
Addis Ababa, 1980.
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Ti Roro of Haiti
Nairobi: East African Literature Bureau, 1974 (in English)
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Ti Roro d'Haïti
Nairobi: East African Literature Bureau, 1974.
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Tapouctoo
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: O.R. Fombrun, 1975
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Vivent les Vacances!
Port-au-Prince: Imprimerie Centrale, 1977
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Jeux de conversation pour Ti Roro
Port-au-Prince, 1976.
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Devinettes et Jeux
Port-au-Prince: Imprimerie Centrale, 1976.
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Incroyable mais vrai.
2002
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De Surprise en Surprise
2001
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