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PROVENCE: THE LUBERON
For Kids
My First French/English Visual Dictionary
Jean-Claude Corbeil
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
2003
HARD COVER
80 PAGES
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
With labelled photographs offering the English and French words for the human body, clothing, home furnishings, foods, animals, plants, space, weather, vehicles, buildings, colors, shapes, musical instruments, sporting goods and other familiar items.
(FRN391, $14.95) |
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Cathedral, The Story of its Construction
David Macaulay
ART & ARCHITECTURE
1973
HARD COVER
77 PAGES
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
In this illuminating book for middle readers, master draughtsman MacAulay presents text and innovative drawings that detail the planning and construction of a 13th-century Gothic cathedral. It's a masterpiece.
(EUR24, $18.00) |
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The Yellow House, Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin Side by Side
Susan Goldman Rubin
Joseph A. Smith
ART & ARCHITECTURE
2001
HARD COVER
MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)
An illustrated book depicting the two months Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin spent together in Provence. Intended for children, but appropriate for anyone with an interest in the painters and their friendship.
(FRN285, $18.95) |
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The Little Prince
Antoine de Saint Exupery
Richard Howard
LITERATURE
2000
PAPER
83 PAGES
FAMILY
Antoine de Saint-Exupery's modern fable, enshrined in the hearts of thousands, is re-translated by Richard Howard. First published in 1943, "Le Petit Prince" tells of a naif extraterrestrial waif who wanders from planet to planet, learning wisdom as he goes. Though not set in France, it's a French classic.
(FRN361, $10.00) |
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