Author: Nicky Huys
Publisher: Nicky Huys Books
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
French Short Stories: Space Travel is a delightful collection of stories designed to ignite the imagination of young readers while introducing them to the French language. Set against the backdrop of the cosmos, these tales follow the adventures of children exploring distant planets, encountering friendly aliens, and learning about the wonders of the universe. Each story is crafted to cater to beginners in French, with simple yet engaging language. The narratives are infused with educational elements, making them perfect for language learners. Readers will embark on journeys to magical space gardens, interact with creatures from other worlds, and even participate in space-themed classroom activities. This book is an excellent resource for parents and educators seeking to make French language learning an exciting and enriching experience. Through the adventures in space, young readers will not only enhance their French vocabulary but also develop a love for science fiction and space exploration.
French Short Stories: Space Travel
Author: Nicky Huys
Publisher: Nicky Huys Books
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
French Short Stories: Space Travel is a delightful collection of stories designed to ignite the imagination of young readers while introducing them to the French language. Set against the backdrop of the cosmos, these tales follow the adventures of children exploring distant planets, encountering friendly aliens, and learning about the wonders of the universe. Each story is crafted to cater to beginners in French, with simple yet engaging language. The narratives are infused with educational elements, making them perfect for language learners. Readers will embark on journeys to magical space gardens, interact with creatures from other worlds, and even participate in space-themed classroom activities. This book is an excellent resource for parents and educators seeking to make French language learning an exciting and enriching experience. Through the adventures in space, young readers will not only enhance their French vocabulary but also develop a love for science fiction and space exploration.
Publisher: Nicky Huys Books
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 43
Book Description
French Short Stories: Space Travel is a delightful collection of stories designed to ignite the imagination of young readers while introducing them to the French language. Set against the backdrop of the cosmos, these tales follow the adventures of children exploring distant planets, encountering friendly aliens, and learning about the wonders of the universe. Each story is crafted to cater to beginners in French, with simple yet engaging language. The narratives are infused with educational elements, making them perfect for language learners. Readers will embark on journeys to magical space gardens, interact with creatures from other worlds, and even participate in space-themed classroom activities. This book is an excellent resource for parents and educators seeking to make French language learning an exciting and enriching experience. Through the adventures in space, young readers will not only enhance their French vocabulary but also develop a love for science fiction and space exploration.
If I Were an Astronaut
Author: Eric Braun
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404855343
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Discusses activities astronauts do while they're in space.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404855343
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Discusses activities astronauts do while they're in space.
The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 1
Author: Various
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 014199388X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent 'Food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year* The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. The first volume spans four hundred years, taking the reader from the sixteenth century to the 'golden age' of the fin de siècle. Its pages are populated by lovers, phantoms, cardinals, labourers, enchanted statues, gentleman burglars, retired bureaucrats, panthers and parrots, in a cacophony of styles and voices. From the affairs of Madame de Lafayette to the polemic realism of Victor Hugo, the supernatural mystery of Guy de Maupassant to the dark sensuality of Rachilde, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 014199388X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent 'Food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year* The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. The first volume spans four hundred years, taking the reader from the sixteenth century to the 'golden age' of the fin de siècle. Its pages are populated by lovers, phantoms, cardinals, labourers, enchanted statues, gentleman burglars, retired bureaucrats, panthers and parrots, in a cacophony of styles and voices. From the affairs of Madame de Lafayette to the polemic realism of Victor Hugo, the supernatural mystery of Guy de Maupassant to the dark sensuality of Rachilde, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator.
The Penguin Book of French Short Stories: 2
Author: Patrick McGuinness
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0141993898
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent 'Food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year* The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. The second volume takes the reader through the tumultuous twentieth century in the company of writers including Simone de Beauvoir and Maryse Condé, Patrick Modiano and Virginie Despentes, covering world wars, revolutions, and the horrors of the motorway service station. Along the way we meet electronic brains, she-wolves, a sadistic Cinderella, ancestors, infidels, dissatisfied housewives and lonely ambassadors, all clamouring to be heard. Funny, devastating and fresh at every turn, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0141993898
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 395
Book Description
'Beautiful and deep ... a sumptuous treat for any book lover' The Independent 'Food for short story lovers everywhere' Irish Times *A major celebration of the French short story and Spectator Book of the Year* The short story has a rich tradition in French literature. This feast of an anthology celebrates its most famous practitioners, as well as newly translated writers ready for rediscovery. The second volume takes the reader through the tumultuous twentieth century in the company of writers including Simone de Beauvoir and Maryse Condé, Patrick Modiano and Virginie Despentes, covering world wars, revolutions, and the horrors of the motorway service station. Along the way we meet electronic brains, she-wolves, a sadistic Cinderella, ancestors, infidels, dissatisfied housewives and lonely ambassadors, all clamouring to be heard. Funny, devastating and fresh at every turn, this is the place to start for lovers of French literature, new and old. Edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGuinness, academic, writer and translator.
The Lost Kitchen
Author: Erin French
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0553448439
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
An evocative, gorgeous four-season look at cooking in Maine, with 100 recipes No one can bring small-town America to life better than a native. Erin French grew up in Freedom, Maine (population 719), helping her father at the griddle in his diner. An entirely self-taught cook who used cookbooks to form her culinary education, she now helms her restaurant, The Lost Kitchen, in a historic mill in the same town, creating meals that draw locals and visitors from around the world to a dining room that feels like an extension of her home kitchen. The food has been called “brilliant in its simplicity and honesty” by Food & Wine, and it is exactly this pure approach that makes Erin’s cooking so appealing—and so easy to embrace at home. This stunning giftable package features a vellum jacket over a printed cover.
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
ISBN: 0553448439
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
An evocative, gorgeous four-season look at cooking in Maine, with 100 recipes No one can bring small-town America to life better than a native. Erin French grew up in Freedom, Maine (population 719), helping her father at the griddle in his diner. An entirely self-taught cook who used cookbooks to form her culinary education, she now helms her restaurant, The Lost Kitchen, in a historic mill in the same town, creating meals that draw locals and visitors from around the world to a dining room that feels like an extension of her home kitchen. The food has been called “brilliant in its simplicity and honesty” by Food & Wine, and it is exactly this pure approach that makes Erin’s cooking so appealing—and so easy to embrace at home. This stunning giftable package features a vellum jacket over a printed cover.
DK Eyewitness Books: Space Exploration
Author: Carole Stott
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 075667641X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
This is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and its atmosphere. Original photography of spacecraft both before and after traveling in space and pictures of astronauts and their equipment offer a unique view of the history of space exploration and the daily life of astronauts.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 075667641X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 73
Book Description
This is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and its atmosphere. Original photography of spacecraft both before and after traveling in space and pictures of astronauts and their equipment offer a unique view of the history of space exploration and the daily life of astronauts.
The Anticipation Novelists of 1950s French Science Fiction
Author: Bradford Lyau
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786462175
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Following World War II, the Fleuve Noir publishing house published popular American genre fiction in translation for a French audience. Their imprint Anticipation specialized in science fiction, but mostly eschewed translations from English, preferring instead French work, thus making the imprint an important outlet for native French postwar ideas and aesthetics. This critical text examines in ideological terms eleven writers who published under the Anticipation imprint, revealing the way these writers criticized midcentury notions of progress while adapting and reworking American genre formats.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 0786462175
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 249
Book Description
Following World War II, the Fleuve Noir publishing house published popular American genre fiction in translation for a French audience. Their imprint Anticipation specialized in science fiction, but mostly eschewed translations from English, preferring instead French work, thus making the imprint an important outlet for native French postwar ideas and aesthetics. This critical text examines in ideological terms eleven writers who published under the Anticipation imprint, revealing the way these writers criticized midcentury notions of progress while adapting and reworking American genre formats.
Book #2 Short Stories about, The Time Travelers Travels
Author: Charles Neuf
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387716751
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This is a continuation of a series of short stories about real things and happening of a real Detective & Time Traveler, covering a time period of 70 years, most stories having a 10 to 20 minute reading time, a few may be longer. Police/PI's/Tao/Zen/Past/Now/TimeTravel These are stories of Cities, little towns, and Farms of the past, Police stories about every kind of Police action, Private Investigator stories taken from real case files of ""The Investigator,"" Charles E Neuf. Many of the stories are based on the Investigators beliefs, of Zen, Dimensions, Tao, Laws of the Universe and Oneness.- Written in easy to understand and read formats as true Short Stories about things the Writer has learned through personal experiences and research. For the convenience of the reader the stories are easy to read in book form since the type is 14 point with 6 points between lines. This means you could be reading the stories in low light and while moving in a car, bus, plane or train.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1387716751
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 266
Book Description
This is a continuation of a series of short stories about real things and happening of a real Detective & Time Traveler, covering a time period of 70 years, most stories having a 10 to 20 minute reading time, a few may be longer. Police/PI's/Tao/Zen/Past/Now/TimeTravel These are stories of Cities, little towns, and Farms of the past, Police stories about every kind of Police action, Private Investigator stories taken from real case files of ""The Investigator,"" Charles E Neuf. Many of the stories are based on the Investigators beliefs, of Zen, Dimensions, Tao, Laws of the Universe and Oneness.- Written in easy to understand and read formats as true Short Stories about things the Writer has learned through personal experiences and research. For the convenience of the reader the stories are easy to read in book form since the type is 14 point with 6 points between lines. This means you could be reading the stories in low light and while moving in a car, bus, plane or train.
Boys' Books, Boys' Dreams, and the Mystique of Flight
Author: Fred Erisman
Publisher: TCU Press
ISBN: 9780875653303
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Setting the stage : technology and the series book -- Birdmen and boys, 1905-1915 -- Aces and combat : World War I and after, 1915-1935 -- Interlude : Charles A. Lindbergh and Atlantic flight, 1927-1929 -- The golden age, I : the Lindbergh progeny, 1927-1939 -- The golden age, II : the air-minded society, 1930-1939 -- World War II and modern aviation, 1939-1945 -- Aftermath : a-bombs, rockets, and space flight, 1945-1950.
Publisher: TCU Press
ISBN: 9780875653303
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
Setting the stage : technology and the series book -- Birdmen and boys, 1905-1915 -- Aces and combat : World War I and after, 1915-1935 -- Interlude : Charles A. Lindbergh and Atlantic flight, 1927-1929 -- The golden age, I : the Lindbergh progeny, 1927-1939 -- The golden age, II : the air-minded society, 1930-1939 -- World War II and modern aviation, 1939-1945 -- Aftermath : a-bombs, rockets, and space flight, 1945-1950.
LIFE
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
LIFE Magazine is the treasured photographic magazine that chronicled the 20th Century. It now lives on at LIFE.com, the largest, most amazing collection of professional photography on the internet. Users can browse, search and view photos of today’s people and events. They have free access to share, print and post images for personal use.