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Stories help us understand life. In this book of lively fables, children will relate to animals who must deal with modern childhood problems: Immigration, prejudice, loneliness, and disability are just some of the issues they face.Through these ten charming stories, children will enjoy learning that everyone is different and that these differences don't make them better or worse than anyone else. Each fable is followed by a short moral take-aw...

In this book of lively fables, children will relate to the animals who must deal with modern childhood problems: Immigration, prejudice, loneliness, and disability are just some of the issues they face.Through these ten charming stories, children will enjoy learning that everyone is different and that these differences don't make them better or worse than anyone else. Each fable is followed by a short moral take-away. It's an engaging and fun ...

If you love France and are curious about all things French, this book is for you. In it you will find stories exploring the curious histories behind everyday French symbols: From berets to baguettes, and beyond.You will discover:• How the baguette got its distinctive shape• Why the French are represented by a rooster• Who created the beret-wearing French stereotype• Why the guillotine was invented• Why there are gargoyles on Gothic churches• A...

Ahh, Provence&hellip, that magical place in the south of France. It fills our minds with images of lazy, sunny days sitting in the central square of a quaint village, just drinking in the ambience. While that's all very pleasant, you can add an extra layer of enjoyment to your Provençal experience by discovering the stories and histories that shaped this area and its people. Here are just a few of the tales that you'll discover: - Why do those...

Do you know why the Queen of England used to ride around Nice in a little cart pulled by a donkey? Or why the Apollo Fountain in Place Massena doesn't look very happy? You will after you read this book. It is not a city guide in the traditional sense. It won't give you tour route suggestions or restaurant recommendations. It is, however, filled with stories about the people and events that have left their mark on this city - all told in an ...

If you are intrigued by French culture and curious about the history behind French traditions, this book is for you. In it, you'll find a selection of short stories, written in a lively style, which often reveal little-known, but always fascinating facts about French customs. Would you like to know: . Why people have fish on their backs on April 1st? . How the Bastille was taken down? . Who collects teeth from under children's pillows? ...