Après l'été
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Une forme, une couleur, une découpe, et l'histoire se met en place : une pomme, un rouge-gorge, un jardin... Les saisons passent, annonçant de prochaines naissances. Voici le nouveau livre de Lucie Félix qui nous offre un nouveau tour de magie.
Après l'été
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Une forme, une couleur, une découpe, et l'histoire se met en place : une pomme, un rouge-gorge, un jardin... Les saisons passent, annonçant de prochaines naissances. Voici le nouveau livre de Lucie Félix qui nous offre un nouveau tour de magie.
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Dans ce grand livre encyclopédique, Joëlle Jolivet nous offre une petite histoire du costume à travers le monde et les époques. Réalisées en linogravure et colorées à la gouache, les planches de ce beau libre regorgent de ce que l'on a pu inventer pour se vêtir, se parer, faire du sport, travailler, se coiffer ou se chausser... On y découvrira aussi, cachés sous des(...)
Costumes
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Dans ce grand livre encyclopédique, Joëlle Jolivet nous offre une petite histoire du costume à travers le monde et les époques. Réalisées en linogravure et colorées à la gouache, les planches de ce beau libre regorgent de ce que l'on a pu inventer pour se vêtir, se parer, faire du sport, travailler, se coiffer ou se chausser... On y découvrira aussi, cachés sous des volets, les dessous d'une princesse, d'un samouraï, d'une Inuit...
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Combien de tons chauds, vifs, passés, brisés peut avoir une couleur ? Le vert par exemple est-il vert comme la jungle ? Ou comme la mer ou la fougère ?
Rop van Mierlo: wild animals
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Amsterdam based, graphic designer Rop van Mierlo recently published his colourful work in a book appropriately called Wild Animals. This title, which has a separate English and Dutch edition, collects several of van Mierlo's joyous en colourful painting of animals. The designer's loose and free spirited wet-on-wet painting style makes for an upbeat book which holds a(...)
Rop van Mierlo: wild animals
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Amsterdam based, graphic designer Rop van Mierlo recently published his colourful work in a book appropriately called Wild Animals. This title, which has a separate English and Dutch edition, collects several of van Mierlo's joyous en colourful painting of animals. The designer's loose and free spirited wet-on-wet painting style makes for an upbeat book which holds a collection of wild and not-so wild animals for young and old to look at and admire.
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Ma ville inconnue
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Levi habite une grande ville. Tous les jours, il passe par les mêmes endroits. Puis un jour, grâce à un ami, il va découvrir plein de nouveaux lieux qu'il n'avait jamais pris le temps d'explorer...
Ma ville inconnue
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Levi habite une grande ville. Tous les jours, il passe par les mêmes endroits. Puis un jour, grâce à un ami, il va découvrir plein de nouveaux lieux qu'il n'avait jamais pris le temps d'explorer...
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If you live here
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A picture book that imagines all the different types of places you could live—from the author of ''Lovely beasts,'' Kate Gardner, and award-winning illustrator Christopher Silas Neal. The perfect next read for fans of Carson Ellis's ''Home.'' Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live . . . in a treehouse, underground, in a castle, or even in a spaceship?(...)
If you live here
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A picture book that imagines all the different types of places you could live—from the author of ''Lovely beasts,'' Kate Gardner, and award-winning illustrator Christopher Silas Neal. The perfect next read for fans of Carson Ellis's ''Home.'' Have you ever imagined what it would be like to live . . . in a treehouse, underground, in a castle, or even in a spaceship? ''If you live here'' is a whimsical tribute to the unique and special places we call home.
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Hunter with harpoon
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Published fifty years ago under the title "Harpoon of the hunter", Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to manhood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded polar bear. In this astonishing tale of a people struggling for survival in a brutal(...)
Hunter with harpoon
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Published fifty years ago under the title "Harpoon of the hunter", Markoosie Patsauq's novel helped establish the genre of Indigenous fiction in Canada. This new English translation unfolds the story of Kamik, a young hero who comes to manhood while on a perilous hunt for a wounded polar bear. In this astonishing tale of a people struggling for survival in a brutal environment, Patsauq describes a life in the Canadian Arctic as one that is reliant on cooperation and vigilance. Whether revisiting this classic or discovering it for the first time, readers will find in this book a sophisticated coming-of-age tale illustrating a way of life not as it appeared to southerners, but as it has survived in the memory of the Inuit themselves.
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Katie Yamasaki’s newest picture book celebrates the life of her grandfather, the acclaimed Japanese American architect Minoru Yamasaki. Minoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as ''serenity, surprise, and delight.'' Here, Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle’s Japanese immigrant community, paying his way(...)
Minoru Yamasaki: Shapes, lines, and light. My grandfather's American journey
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Katie Yamasaki’s newest picture book celebrates the life of her grandfather, the acclaimed Japanese American architect Minoru Yamasaki. Minoru Yamasaki described the feeling he sought to create in his buildings as ''serenity, surprise, and delight.'' Here, Katie Yamasaki charts his life and work: his childhood in Seattle’s Japanese immigrant community, paying his way through college working in Alaska’s notorious salmon canneries, his success in architectural school, and the transformative structures he imagined and built. A Japanese American man who faced brutal anti-Asian racism in post–World War II America and an outsider to the architectural establishment, he nonetheless left his mark on the world, from the American Midwest to New York City, Asia, and the Middle East.
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From private homes to shelters, markets and schools, opera houses to factories, museums to libraries, this book explores how architects of diverse backgrounds and cultures are tackling problems such as climate change, income inequality and declining resources by designing buildings that are as innovative as they are fascinating. The illustrations emphasize the design of(...)
The power of architecture: 25 modern buildings from around the world
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From private homes to shelters, markets and schools, opera houses to factories, museums to libraries, this book explores how architects of diverse backgrounds and cultures are tackling problems such as climate change, income inequality and declining resources by designing buildings that are as innovative as they are fascinating. The illustrations emphasize the design of the buildings in their surroundings and also show the people who live, work, or play there. The text highlights the building’s unique contribution to architectural history, explains why the building works, and tells of its unique features.
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Oscar Wilde’s stories have given pleasure to generations of readers. This collection of children’s stories, first published in 1888, explores timeless themes of good and evil, freedom and responsibility, love and death, beauty and self-sacrifice. Featuring princesses, ogres, and talking animals, ''The happy prince & other tales'' poses questions that are as pertinent now(...)
The happy prince & other tales
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Oscar Wilde’s stories have given pleasure to generations of readers. This collection of children’s stories, first published in 1888, explores timeless themes of good and evil, freedom and responsibility, love and death, beauty and self-sacrifice. Featuring princesses, ogres, and talking animals, ''The happy prince & other tales'' poses questions that are as pertinent now as they were at the turn of the century. What is love? asks ''The happy prince & other tales.'' How do you get what you need? asks ''The nightingale and the rose'' How do you win friends—and avoid alienating people? Can you have too much compassion? How can you set the world on fire?
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