8416 documents

The Milk Makers

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 1987

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Documentaire

You probably drink milk at almost every meal. But have you ever wondered where it comes from? Cows eat special feed to make good milk. But after the cow is milked, there are still many steps the milk must go through before it reaches you. This book describes them all. And you'll be surprised to find how many other things you eat and drink come from milk, too.

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Langue : Français

Lootas, Little Wave Eater: An Orphaned Sea Otter's Story

Hodgson Meeker, Clare

Publié en 1999

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Fiction documentaire
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Lootas, Little Wave Eater tells the story of a four-week-old orphaned sea otter that was adopted by the Seattle Aquarium. Color photographs throughout the book show how human handlers raised Lootas, then introduced her to other otters, and finally weaned her from constant human contact.

Anglais;

Mots clefs :

• Otarie (Mammifère / Animal / Zoologie / Science)
• Vétérinaire (Métier / Travail / Économie / Profession)
• Animal aquatique (Animal / Zoologie / Science)

Langue : Français

Beavers

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2013

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Beavers are fascinating animals. They build their own homes and live in family groups. They keep busy with their sharp teeth, powerful tails, and big webbed feet. Their work helps to preserve wetlands. Gibbons explores where they live, what they eat, how they raise their young, and much more.

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Langue : Français

Giant Pandas

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2014

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Giant pandas: they are indigenous to China and are adored the world over. But they are more than a bundle of fluff and squeaks. Giant pandas are energetic climbers and swimmers. In one year, they may eat around 10,000 pounds of bamboo. And people in China have worked together to create protected areas for giant pandas to live peacefully. Discover a detailed introduction to giant pandas - including baby panda development.

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Langue : Français

Penguins!

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2015

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Living only in the southern hemisphere, there are seventeen different kinds of penguins. Gail Gibbons introduces these black and white birds, describing where and how they live, what they eat, and how they hatch their young. An exploration of the egg-laying and chick-raising habits of the emperor penguin is also included, describing how these large penguins take care of their babies in extremely cold temperatures, working together to look after one large egg at a time.

Anglais;

Mots clefs :

• Pôle Sud (Géographie / Pays / Continent)

Langue : Français

Owls

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2015

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Documentaire

With their striking appearance and distinctive hoot, hoot, owls are one of the most recognizable birds in the world. But did you know there are more than 140 types of owls living in the world? Gail Gibbons' Owls celebrates the similarities and differences in the many species of owls, from large to small, living in diverse environments and making many different kinds of nests. The book covers basics of owl behavior, information on how they hunt, and the many factors that have led some types of owls to become endangered.

Anglais;

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Langue : Français

Frogs

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2015

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From tiny tadpoles to massive master jumpers, explore the lives of frogs in this detailed introduction! How far can frogs jump? Why do their eggs look slimy?

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Langue : Français

Marshes & Swamps

Gibbons, Gail

Publié en 2015

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Exploration of marshes, swamps, and the plants and animals that thrive there. Gail Gibbons introduces wetlands-- what they are, why they're important, and the birds, fish, and wildlife that make their homes in these unique ecosystems.

Anglais;

Mots clefs :

• Milieu aquatique (Écologie / Écosystème / Milieu naturel / Nature / Environnement / Science / Eau)

Langue : Français

The Princess and the Pizza

Auch, Mary Jane

Publié en 2015

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Fiction
Conte

After her royal father decides to retire and become a wood carver, Princess Paulina has no idea what to do with herself. She can't survey the kingdom from her leaky cottage roof, and no one waves back when she proceeds through the town on her father's cart. When she hears that a neighboring queen is seeking a bride for her son, Prince Drupert, Paulina sees her chance to get back to princessing. But it will take all her wit and determination to pass the Queen's tests. . . . and in the end, maybe there are better fates than a royal marriage.

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Langue : Français

The True Story of the Three Little Pigs

Scieszka, Jon

Publié en 1991 Puffin Books

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Fiction
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You may think you know the story of the Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf - but only one person knows the real story. And that person is A. Wolf. His tale starts with a birthday cake for his dear old granny, a bad head cold and a bad reputation. The rest (as they say) is history.

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Langue : Français

Le fossile

Ducos, Max

Publié en 2018

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Fiction documentaire
Album

Clément se promène avec son père quand il remarque un caillou différent des autres. Serait-ce un fossile ? Le papa appelle son ami professeur de paléontologie, qui mesure tout de suite l'importance de la découverte de Clément. Les fouilles commencent. Au fur et à mesure que le lecteur tourne les pages découpées en forme de courbes de niveau, il creuse avec l'équipe. Jusqu'à découvrir un squelette de dinosaure complet tenant dans sa gueule un petit dinosaure qu'il était en train de croquer !

Mots clefs :

• Archéologie (Préhistoire / Archéologue)
• Fossile (Préhistoire / Histoire)

Langue : Français

The Lost Thing

Tan, Shaun

Publié en 2010

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Fiction
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The Lost Thing is a humorous story about a boy who discovers a bizarre-looking creature whilst out collecting bottle-tops at the beach. Having guessed that it is lost, he tries to find out who owns it or where it belongs, but the problem is met with indifference by everyone else, who barely notice it's presence. Each is unhelpful in their own way; strangers, friends, parents all unwilling to entertain this uninvited interruption to day-to-day life. In spite of his better judgement, the boy feels sorry for this hapless creature, and attempts to find out where it belongs.

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Langue : Français