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Quitte à avoir un père, autant qu'il s'appelle Gabin (Documents)
Par Florence Gabin-Moncorgé. 2003
Jésus de Montréal
Par Denys Arcand. 1989
Sustainable fashion for dummies
Par Paula Mugabi. 2023
Want to learn how to make more ethical fashion choices? Sustainable Fashion For Dummies will teach you how to pick…
up new habits that align with a more sustainable future. The rise of fast fashion in recent years has contributed to unsafe work environments, unfair wages, and toxic pollution. With sustainable fashion, you can have groovy clothing and accessories that are produced in an ecologically and socially responsible manner, using quality products and long-lasting materials. You don't have to sacrifice your natural fashion sense-the sustainable fashion movement is responsible for some of the most exciting new trends. This is a must-listen handbook for practical tips and strategies on making more environmentally friendly fashion choices. - Get started on your sustainable fashion journey - Discover inexpensive options for making more eco-friendly fashion choices - Make the most of what's already in your closet - Master the art of thrift shopping Let this Dummies guide be your guru as you start making socially and environmentally friendly fashion choices and becoming more thoughtful about what you purchase (or don't purchase)On writing: a memoir of the craft
Par Stephen King. 2000
Prolific, bestselling horror novelist describes his writing technique and gives tips for aspiring authors. King also discusses pertinent events from…
his childhood and tells of the near-fatal accident in 1999, when he was hit by a truck while taking his daily walk. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2000Come back, Amelia Bedelia (I Can Read Level 2 Ser.)
Par Peggy Parish. 1995
Amelia Bedelia cannot keep a job because she does exactly as she is instructed. For example, as an office clerk…
Amelia jumps up and down on letters that she is asked to stamp. For K-3Neale S. Godfrey's ultimate kids' money book
Par Neale Godfrey. 1998
Introduces money as a form of social exchange--from the concept of barter to an overview of financial dealings that involve…
currency. Explains personal spending--budgeting, banking, checking and savings accounts, and using a credit card. Presents stocks and investments in simplified terms. For grades 4-7Number the stars: A Newbery Award Winner
Par Lois Lowry. 1989
For ten-year-old Annemarie, life in occupied Copenhagen in 1943 is not much changed by the war--until the Nazi persecution of…
Danish Jews begins. Annemarie's family helps a Jewish friend by having her pose as Annemarie's dead sis- ter. When a packet must be taken to the captain of a ship smuggling Jews to Sweden, Annemarie learns that being brave means "not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do." For grades 3-6 and older readers. Newbery Medal. 1989Le journaliste et le meurtrier
Par Michael Finkel. 2006
En février 2002, Michael Finkel, grand reporter courageux au prestigieux New York Times et star montante du journalisme américain, est…
limogé de son poste pour avoir berné les lecteurs [...]. Réfugié chez lui dans le Montana, Finkel attend avec angoisse d'être cloué publiquement au pilori dans le journal par son rédacteur en chef quand un journaliste de L'Oregonian lui apprend qu'un Témoin de Jéhovah narcissique appelé Christian Longo, recherché pour le meurtre [...] et se faisant passer pour Michael Finkel, grand reporter au New York Times , vient d'être arrêté par le FBI sur une plage de Cancun, au Mexique. Ce livre est le récit extraordinaire et terrifiant, construit comme un thriller, de la dérive infernale de ce jeune Américain de la middle-class, happé par une spirale d'échecs, de faillites, de mensonges à sa famille et de meurtres pour lesquels il sera condamné en 2003 à la peine de mort. Tout au long de sa reconstitution minutieuse et captivante de la vie et des crimes de Christian Longo, Michael Finkel est à la recherche d'un scoop, d'un élément ou d'une vérité que le meurtrier aurait dissimulée lors de son procès. Il la trouvera. -- 4e de couvLe Moulin-Rouge: reflets d'une époque (Économie humaine)
Par Jean Castarède. 2001
The only math book you'll ever need: Practical, Step-by-step Solutions To Everyday Math Problems
Par Stanley Kogelman. 1994
A practical guide for "adults who want to deal effectively with the math in their lives." Explains mathematics for financial…
planning and income tax purposes, making consumer decisions, household budgeting, home projects, cooking, recreation, and moreAcademic duty
Par Donald Kennedy. 1997
Examines a range of challenges facing the modern university in the United States. Addresses such issues as teaching versus research,…
waning budgets, ethical concerns, and cultural conflicts. Calls for a renewed commitment to academic responsibility within the campus communityRaymond Devos, funambule des mots
Par Jean Dufour. 2005
"Raymond Devos : le rire fait homme. Un rire fondé sur le quiproquo, l'improbable. Il vous transporte dans un univers…
où les mots vivent, se transforment, changent de sens à tout moment. Cet artiste à l'imaginaire débordant a suscité l'engouement, certains de ses sketches, "La Mer démontée", "Caen" ou Mon chien, c'est quelqu'un" étant même étudiés à l'école. Mais qui aura été au juste cet artiste, tour à tour comédien, musicien, magicien, jongleur, clown et même romancier ? [...]" -- 4e de couvThe authors, both editors, offer suggestions on ways to improve writing skills. Includes sections on spelling, punctuation, usage and grammar,…
and perennial problems such as hyphenated compound words and numbers. Answers, including explanations, are given for all exercisesLa pierre de Rosette
Par Robert Solé. 1999
Consumer rites: the buying & selling of American holidays
Par Leigh Schmidt. 1995
A social study of the origin and evolution of U.S. holidays into highly commercialized events that clash with religious practices…
and the original intent. Includes chapters on Christmas and Easter, and covers Mother's, Father's, and St. Valentine's Days, as well as Halloween. Provides brief information on recent innovations such as Kwanzaa and Earth DayLoaves of fun: a history of bread with activities and recipes from around the world
Par Elizabeth Harbison. 1997
This history of bread begins in Asia in 73,000 B.C. and continues through Mesopotamia and Switzerland, then on to Egypt…
and Europe, and finally to America in the 1600s. Recipes interspersed throughout the history include drop biscuits, challah, Amish friendship bread, French bread, and Sally Lunn bread. For grades 4-7America's library: the story of the Library of Congress, 1800-2000
Par James Conaway. 2000
A history of this cultural institution--often considered the world's greatest library--and the thirteen Librarians of Congress who guided its development.…
Discusses its transformation from modest legislative resource to the vast national library of the United States. Describes some of the variety found in its diverse collection of over 115 million items. 2000The professor and the madman: a tale of murder, insanity, and the making of the Oxford English dictionary
Par Simon Winchester. 1998
An account of the unusual circumstances leading to the friendship between the Oxford English Dictionary's editor, Dr. James Murray, and…
one of its most prolific contributors, Dr. W.C. Minor, an American criminal. Relates the details of Dr. Minor's crime and its aftermath and how he first began his correspondence with Dr. Murray. BestsellerPaul-Emile Borduas (Célébrités : collection biographique)
Par Gilles Lapointe. 1997
Out of the loud hound of darkness: a dictionarrative
Par Karen Gordon. 1998
The author takes a poke at the nuances of the English language in a fictional tale that employs Balkan-sounding sites…
and hilariously named characters. This unique word play underscores differences between puzzlers like amend and emend, disparate and desperate, prescribe and proscribe