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Marley et moi: mon histoire d'amour avec le pire chien du monde
By John Grogan, Carole Delporte. 2007
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Movie and television tie-insBiography, Family biography, Humour, Animals and wildlife
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Si le chien est le meilleur ami de l'homme, il peut parfois être le pire. C'est ce que vont découvrir…
John et Jenny Grogan, quand ils décident d'acheter un labrador peu de temps après leur mariage, afin de tester leurs capacités parentales. D'adorable petite boule de poils, Marley se transforme en un mastodonte de quarante-cinq kilos, qui détruit tout sur son passage, dévore quantité de nourriture et d'objets en tout genre, et témoigne d'une affection aussi débordante qu'envahissante envers ses maîtres. 2007. Titre uniforme: Marley & me.The glass castle: a memoir
By Jeannette Walls. 2006
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Movie and television tie-insBestsellers (Non-fiction), Biography, Family biography, Women biography
Human-transcribed braille
Reporter for MSNBC.com looks back on her unsettled life. Describes growing up in a dysfunctional family, which was always on…
the move. She recalls her father's dream of building a "glass castle," and relates how she and her siblings escaped to make lives of their own. Strong language. 2005.Angela's ashes: a memoir
By Frank McCourt. 1996
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Movie and television tie-insAward winning non-fiction, Biography, Family biography
Automated braille
Frank McCourt recollects his "miserable Irish Catholic childhood" in the squalor of Limerick. Absent any support from his glib, but…
shiftless, alcoholic father, the family suffered hunger, cruelty, disease, and the death of children. McCourt recounts his story without rancour. Strong language. Winner of the 1998 CNIB Talking Book of the Year Award. Pulitzer Prize Winner.Cheaper by the dozen
By Frank B Gilbreth, Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. 1948
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Movie and television tie-insBiography, Family biography
Human-transcribed braille
An account of the author's happy childhood in the 1920s. Recounts the ways that his father, an efficiency expert who…
believed in living fully, entertained and practiced some very unconventional ideas about raising the family's twelve children. 1948.