La BD : facile comme ABC !
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Ce guide pour les enfants est un incontournable pour tous ceux qui aiment la bande dessinée. Les rudiments du neuvième art y sont exposés, avec des exemples faciles à suivre. Les enfants, les parents, les enseignants et les bibliothécaires apprécieront les leçons détaillées et pleines d’humour dispensées par le maître bédéiste et enseignant Ivan Brunetti !
La BD : facile comme ABC !
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Ce guide pour les enfants est un incontournable pour tous ceux qui aiment la bande dessinée. Les rudiments du neuvième art y sont exposés, avec des exemples faciles à suivre. Les enfants, les parents, les enseignants et les bibliothécaires apprécieront les leçons détaillées et pleines d’humour dispensées par le maître bédéiste et enseignant Ivan Brunetti !
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L’être humain est un grand inventeur, mais parfois la nature et le vivant lui fournissent matière à idées : la chauve-souris lui a inspiré le radar, le cœur de la baleine, le stimulateur cardiaque et le moustique, les vaccins indolores. C’est le biomimétisme ! Voici un documentaire fort étonnant sur toutes les ingénieries inspirées du vivant.
Biomimétisme : la nature comme modèle
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L’être humain est un grand inventeur, mais parfois la nature et le vivant lui fournissent matière à idées : la chauve-souris lui a inspiré le radar, le cœur de la baleine, le stimulateur cardiaque et le moustique, les vaccins indolores. C’est le biomimétisme ! Voici un documentaire fort étonnant sur toutes les ingénieries inspirées du vivant.
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L'architecture, c'est (presque) un jeu d'enfants ! Partout dans le monde et de tous temps, les hommes ont inventé des jardins merveilleux, parfois pour eux-mêmes, parfois pour prolonger la construction d'édifices. Le jardinier paysagiste est l'architecte de ces lieux aux innombrables facettes : conservatoire naturel, potager de designer, jardin d'artiste, lieu(...)
Tous les jardins sont dans la nature
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L'architecture, c'est (presque) un jeu d'enfants ! Partout dans le monde et de tous temps, les hommes ont inventé des jardins merveilleux, parfois pour eux-mêmes, parfois pour prolonger la construction d'édifices. Le jardinier paysagiste est l'architecte de ces lieux aux innombrables facettes : conservatoire naturel, potager de designer, jardin d'artiste, lieu d'excellence, expérimentation écologique, rêverie poétique ou aire de jeux ! Tout est permis dans ces paradis !
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Zaha Hadid
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Dès l’âge de sept ans, la petite Zaha Hadid concevait déjà ses vêtements et le mobilier de sa chambre. Une fois adulte, Zaha est devenue l’une des plus grandes architectes du 20e siècle. Ses magnifiques bâtiments, tout en courbes, ont apporté de la beauté dans de nombreuses villes, partout à travers le monde.
Zaha Hadid
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Dès l’âge de sept ans, la petite Zaha Hadid concevait déjà ses vêtements et le mobilier de sa chambre. Une fois adulte, Zaha est devenue l’une des plus grandes architectes du 20e siècle. Ses magnifiques bâtiments, tout en courbes, ont apporté de la beauté dans de nombreuses villes, partout à travers le monde.
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''Wild city'' travels the globe, exploring how animals have adapted to live alongside humans, in busy cities including New York, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, Stockholm, London, Alexandria, Singapore, and Mumbai. Discover hawks by a world-famous shopping street, snakes slithering through city sewers, and penguins waiting patiently to cross the road. Feature spreads take a(...)
Wild city
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''Wild city'' travels the globe, exploring how animals have adapted to live alongside humans, in busy cities including New York, Rio de Janeiro, Berlin, Stockholm, London, Alexandria, Singapore, and Mumbai. Discover hawks by a world-famous shopping street, snakes slithering through city sewers, and penguins waiting patiently to cross the road. Feature spreads take a closer look at the animals, showing how some wander in plain sight while others hide away in our homes, and we meet wildlife heroes from around the world - ordinary people doing extraordinary things to make our wild neighbors feel welcome.
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A city across time
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An look at the archaeology of an imaginary city, from ancient to modern times, featuring fascinating cross-sections Peter Kent's cross-sections show how an early settlement changes into a bustling, modern-day city. The illustrations are packed with absorbing and eye-opening details, and clearly show how new buildings are constructed on the rubble of the old. Eagle-eyed(...)
A city across time
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An look at the archaeology of an imaginary city, from ancient to modern times, featuring fascinating cross-sections Peter Kent's cross-sections show how an early settlement changes into a bustling, modern-day city. The illustrations are packed with absorbing and eye-opening details, and clearly show how new buildings are constructed on the rubble of the old. Eagle-eyed readers will have hours of fun spotting the descendants of one particular family though the centuries, and seeing how once-grand building become buried and how some structures remain through the centuries. The book reveals the prehistoric origins of the settlement, its 21st-century development and even give a glimpse into the far future, when ice sheets threaten to overwhelm the city.
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This lift-the-flap book charts the rise of an urban skyscraper, covering every stage of its construction – from safely demolishing its predecessor to hanging glass walls forty storeys up. With over 70 flaps to lift, revealing modern construction methods and showing how different tools and vehicles are used. Informative, fun and accessible, this book is a fantastic source(...)
Construction and demolition: Lift-the-flap
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This lift-the-flap book charts the rise of an urban skyscraper, covering every stage of its construction – from safely demolishing its predecessor to hanging glass walls forty storeys up. With over 70 flaps to lift, revealing modern construction methods and showing how different tools and vehicles are used. Informative, fun and accessible, this book is a fantastic source of information for children interested in construction. An extra-large format and double gate-fold help convey the dramatic scale of modern building projects.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Tout petit, Jean-Michel Basquiat adorait déjà visiter des musées et dessiner. Il avait promis à son père qu’il deviendrait un artiste célèbre, et il ne s’était pas trompé. Inspirée de l’univers du graffiti, son œuvre, forte et originale, a fait de lui l’une des figures marquantes de l’art au 20e siècle.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat
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Tout petit, Jean-Michel Basquiat adorait déjà visiter des musées et dessiner. Il avait promis à son père qu’il deviendrait un artiste célèbre, et il ne s’était pas trompé. Inspirée de l’univers du graffiti, son œuvre, forte et originale, a fait de lui l’une des figures marquantes de l’art au 20e siècle.
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We are shapes
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Pitch-perfect for a preschool audience, this board book introduces shapes and explores themes of teamwork and resilience. Square, rectangle, triangle, circle, squiggly and lumpy all work together to build a house. Each shape makes a unique contribution, and collectively they achieve something that they could not do alone. With an emphasis on interpersonal development, and(...)
We are shapes
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Pitch-perfect for a preschool audience, this board book introduces shapes and explores themes of teamwork and resilience. Square, rectangle, triangle, circle, squiggly and lumpy all work together to build a house. Each shape makes a unique contribution, and collectively they achieve something that they could not do alone. With an emphasis on interpersonal development, and visually inspired by the children's books created by Russian Constructivists, this is an artful, fresh take on the evergreen topic of shapes. This charming book teaches young readers everywhere that we are far stronger together than alone. Ages 2-4
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Every tree has a story
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This book is an exploration of unique trees- from the tallest Sequoia in California, to a very special forest in India, to a lone Acacia in the Sahara desert- offering a window into different cultures around the world. This books tells twenty fascinating stories about unique species, traditions, and the people who both nurture and destroy different trees from every corner(...)
Every tree has a story
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This book is an exploration of unique trees- from the tallest Sequoia in California, to a very special forest in India, to a lone Acacia in the Sahara desert- offering a window into different cultures around the world. This books tells twenty fascinating stories about unique species, traditions, and the people who both nurture and destroy different trees from every corner of the world. This book improbably tells the story of women's equality in India; endangered species in the Seychelle Islands; and the green belt movement in Kenya- among other true tales of the tallest, broadest, most interesting, significant trees on every continent. This is the perfect book of bedtime stories for nature lovers.
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