Away Running

Author: David Wright
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459810481
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193

Book Description
Matt, a white quarterback from Montreal, Quebec, flies to France (without his parents’ permission) to play football and escape family pressure. Freeman, a black football player from San Antonio, Texas, is in Paris on a school trip when he hears about a team playing American football in a rough, low-income suburb called Villeneuve-La-Grande. Matt and Free join the Diables Rouges and make friends with the other players, who come from many different ethnic groups. Racial tension erupts into riots in Villeneuve when some of their Muslim teammates get in trouble with the police, and Matt and Free have to decide whether to get involved and face the very real risk of arrest and violence.

A Paris Year

Author: Janice MacLeod
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250130123
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
An illustrated love letter to the City of Light.

Alexander Girard Color

Author: Alexander Girard
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781623261085
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
An introduction to the classic drawings of late design legend Alexander Girard serves as a primer that helps young children build color-recognition skills.

A Family in Paris

Author: Jane Paech
Publisher: Penguin Global
ISBN: 9781921382369
Category : Australians
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
When Australian Jane Paech moves to Paris, her visions of afternoons in bijou bistros and bookshops on the Left Bank are kept in check by the needs of a young family and a long to-do list that includes apartment-hunting, school selection, and multiple trips to IKEA. Through a collection of sharp observations, insightful travel articles and laugh-out-loud anecdotes, A Family in Parisconveys the joys and difficulties of living in this most famous of cities. It introduces us to the Parisians and their eccentricities, explores the intricate rituals of daily life, and takes us beyond the well-trodden tourist sites to the best eating spots, boutiques, museums and markets that only a local could know about. Frank, intimate and beautifully photographed, A Family in Parisis about making a home in a strange land, finding a community, and discovering the joy of renewal.

The Official Heartstopper Colouring Book

Author: Alice Oseman
Publisher: Hodder Children's Books
ISBN: 9781444958775
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
*Now an acclaimed live-action Netflix series!* Packed with stunning artwork from the bestselling Heartstopper series, this unique colouring book allows you to relax with Nick, Charlie and friends - and also includes several exclusive never-before-seen images. Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. This beautiful colouring book contains all the fan favourite characters and scenes such as Nick and Charlie's first kiss and their trip to Paris, plus guest appearances from Nellie, Tao and Ellie, Tara and Darcy and many more! Featuring some empty speech bubbles to fill in with your own creative thoughts, and the entire Tara/Darcy mini-comic to colour at the end, this book has something for everyone. Celebrate the power of love and friendship, while becoming involved in the Heartstopper world in a truly interactive way. Praise for Heartstopper: 'Absolutely delightful. Sweet, romantic, kind. Beautifully paced. I loved this book.' RAINBOW ROWELL, author of Carry On 'The queer graphic novel we wished we had at high school.' Gay Times Heartstopper was Children's #1 bestseller in the TCM chart on 23 April 2022.

The Martin Parr Coloring Book!

Author:
Publisher: Aperture Foundation
ISBN: 9781597114257
Category : Coloring books
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Photography and pop-culture buffs, get out your crayons and colored pencils! Martin Parr's colorful and tongue-in-cheek photographs--his comedy of contemporary manners--have been transformed into a coloring book. Here is Parr's affectionate and hilarious catalogue of human foibles--bad fashion choices, messy foods, trashy souvenirs and the tourists who buy them--rendered afresh. The book's eighty pages are packed with the most iconic and beloved Parr images, made into original drawings by Jane Mount, offering hours of coloring entertainment.

Catalog of Copyright Entries. Third Series

Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher: Copyright Office, Library of Congress
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1620

Book Description

Catalog of Copyright Entries

Author: Library of Congress. Copyright Office
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Copyright
Languages : en
Pages : 1566

Book Description

Paris

Author:
Publisher: Fodor's Travel Publications
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 636

Book Description
Patricia Wells, Saul Bellow, Jan Morris, and Mavis Gallant delight readers with the sights, sounds, and history of the City of Light. Unlike other travel guides, this book immerses readers in a place, culture, and people other than their own while offering a wealth of information every traveler needs.

Editors on Editing

Author: Gerald Gross
Publisher: Grove Press
ISBN: 9780802132635
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
An indispensable guide for editors, would-be editors, and especially writers who want to understand the publishing process. In this classic handbook, top professionals write about the special demands and skills necessary for particular areas of expertise--mass market, romance, special markets, and more.