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Le labo sous zéro: 25 expériences réfrigérantes
By Shar Levine, Leslie Johnstone. 2011
Ce livre offre aux parents, aux professeurs et aux enfants la possibilité de s'amuser avec la science quelle que soit…
la température extérieure! Il comprend une description de l'hiver ainsi que des expériences étonnantes et des faits inédits. Les enfants seront ravis d'apprendre comment naissent les flocons, et pourquoi les lacs gèlent mais pas les océans. Ils pourront également faire des cristaux, des glaçons, et voir comment l'eau se transforme en glace dans des conditions différentes à chaque fois. Années 2-4. c2011. Titre uniforme: Snowy science.Landscapes of the heart: narratives of nature and self
By T. M Nelson, Michael Aleksiuk. 2002
Landscape and memory
By Simon Schama. 1995
This book examines our relationship with the landscape around us - rivers, mountains, forests - the impact each of them…
has had on our culture and imaginations, and the way in which we, in turn, have shaped them to answer our needs. In a series of almost poetic stories and impressions, the author reveals to us the myths and traditions of the western landscape imagination, and the mysteries which lie just below the surface of our most familiar scenery. 1995.Trente-cinq ans de pratique permettent à Pierre Pallardy, ostéopathe, diététicien de renom international et auteur de nombreux best-sellers d'affirmer, à…
l'heure où de récentes découvertes scientifiques l'attestent, ce qu'il sait depuis toujours : le ventre est notre deuxième cerveau. Et c'est dans un ventre en bonne santé que se trouvent les secrets de l'énergie... 2002.C'est vert et ça marche!
By Jean-Marie Pelt, Franck Steffan. 2007
J'arrête la malbouffe!: 21 jours pour renouer avec la "sainebouffe"! (J'arrête de...)
By Marion Kaplan. 2014
Ce guide fournit des conseils nutritionnels pour prendre en main son bien-être et sa santé. Il aide à repérer ses…
comportements addictifs et à adapter son alimentation selon ses besoins. ©2014.La nature en danger (Questions-réponses, 6/9 ans ; #34)
By Sean Callery. 2008
Sous la forme d'une trentaine de réponses à autant de questions, cet album invite à comprendre les enjeux climatiques auxquels…
la planète est confrontée. Années 1-3. 2008. Titre uniforme: I wonder why there's a hole in the sky?Homo disparitus
By Alan Weisman, Christophe Rosson. 2007
Admettons que le pire soit arrivé. Imaginons un monde dont nous aurions tous soudain disparu. Et voyons ce qu'il reste.…
La nature reprendrait-elle ses droits? Combien faudrait-il d'années au climat pour retrouver son niveau d'avant l'âge industriel? Quels animaux prospéreraient et quelles races s'éteindraient? Ces questions, et beaucoup d'autres - des plus sérieuses aux plus saugrenues, sont celles que le journaliste Alan Weisman, nous invite à explorer. 2007. Titre uniforme: The world without us.Là où croît le péril -- croît aussi ce qui sauve
By Hubert Reeves. 2013
"D'étonnantes coïncidences atomiques et cosmiques ont permis à l'Univers de s'organiser, s'enrichir et nous donner naissance. Du noyau de carbone…
aux profondeurs de la planète, du rayonnement fossile aux mystérieux neutrinos, que d'étranges phénomènes ont contribué à la complexité du monde ! Mais sa richesse et sa beauté sont désormais mis en péril sur Terre par l'Homme, devenu la principale menace pour son environnement, pour la biodiversité, et finalement pour lui-même. Comment concilier la belle-histoire de l'Univers et la moins-belle-histoire de l'Humanité ? Nous offrant l'une et l'autre en parallèle, Hubert Reeves met son talent de conteur de science au service de notre nécessaire prise de conscience. Sans nous masquer la gravité de la crise écologique, il relève les signes d'une réaction qui nous permet d'espérer un avenir plus vert. " -- 4e de couv.How to breathe underwater: field reports from an age of radical change
By Chris Turner. 2014
From The Simpsons to Cyberjaya, the multimedia supercorridor of Malaysia; from Pepsi's failed breakfast beverages to a climate crisis seen…
through scuba goggles; from dotcom bubbles to the Great Bear Rainforest, these essays exhort us to meet the challenges of sustainability - ecological, economic, and cultural - with innovation instead of lamentation. 2014.Down the drain: how we are failing to protect our water resources
By Chris Wood, Ralph I Pentland. 2013
An incisive critique of Canada's failed management of its water supply. In this authoritative review of decades of independent critiques,…
accompanied by many riveting stories of water management failures, award-winning journalist Chris Wood and Canadian water policy expert Ralph Pentland explore how governments have failed to protect the waters that we drink, fish, and swim in and that support every aspect of our national economy. 2013.Easy money (Good reads)
By Gail E Vaz-Oxlade. 2010
The author will show you how to make your money work for you. Budgeting, saving, and getting your debt paid…
off have never been so easy to understand or to do. 2010.La forêt tropicale en questions (Réponse à tout.)
By Melvin Berger, Gilda Berger. 2006
Un album brossant, sous forme de questions et réponses, un portrait des forêts tropicales humides ainsi que de la faune…
et de la flore qu'elle abrite. Années 2-4. c2006. Titre uniforme: Does it always rain in the rain forest?Confessions of a reformed dieter
By A. J Rochester. 2003
When A.J. Rochester is singled out as the ideal candidate for a television show on obesity, she is at first…
appalled and then resolved. Enough is enough. She vows to lose 40 kilos - not because she yearns to become a pretzel, but so she can keep up with her little boy and turn her life around at last. A funny, insightful and inspiring account of a woman who lost 40 kilos without losing her sense of humour - and discovered a whole new life. 2003.All the wild wonders: poems of our Earth
By Wendy Cooling. 2015
For this celebration of our Earth, distinguished anthologist Wendy Cooling has chosen poems to make children look, think, and ask…
questions. Why are trees so important? How are motorways damaging our countryside? What can we do about rubbish? What can we do to protect our Earth for the future? Grades 3-6. 2015.Homicide: a year on the killing streets
By David Simon. 2009
The scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the centre…
of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of men confronted by the darkest of American visions. David Simon was the first reporter ever to gain unlimited access to a homicide unit, and his book is both an account of casework and an investigation into our culture of violence. 2009.Just cool it!: the climate crisis and what we can do : a post-Paris Agreement game plan
By David Suzuki, Ian Hanington. 2017
Climate change is one of the most important crisis humanity has faced, but we still confront huge barriers to resolving…
it. The problem itself is complex, and there's no single solution. But by understanding the barriers to resolving global warming and by employing a wide range of solutions - from shifting to clean energy to planting trees to reforming agricultural practices - we can get the world back on track. Suzuki offers a comprehensive look at the current state of climate science and knowledge and the many ways to resolve the climate crisis, imploring us to do what's necessary to live in a better, cleaner future. When enough people demand action, change starts happening - and this time, it could be monumental. 2017.Keeping water clean (Protecting our planet)
By Ewan McLeish. 1998
Explains worldwide water problems, including pollution and shortages, and suggests ways to prevent future crises. Gives advice on how individuals…
can practice conservation at home and in school. Includes a glossary and resources for further information. Grades 3-6. 1998.Mauldin asked 12 of today's most successful investors to share their most valuable investment secrets. The result is a dozen…
clearly written essays, distilling decades of financial experience into easy-to-grasp tips anyone can put into practice. 2006.