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Le chemin vers la nuit: devenir aveugle et réapprendre à vivre (Réponses)
By John Hull. 1995
"John Hull est devenu aveugle progressivement, après diverses interventions chirurgicales subies dans l'enfance. Il raconte, avec des mots justes et…
précis, cette plongée dans un puits sans fond, son combat contre la cécité [...]" -- 4e de couvAnd nobody got hurt!: the world's weirdest, wackiest true sports stories
By Len Berman. 2005
Sportscaster's collection of bloopers from and odd facts about baseball, football, basketball, hockey, golf, and tennis. Features players' records, coaches'…
unusual tactics, and fantastic finishes. Recalls the Iowa high school basketball game in which the winning basket was made when the ball bounced off a player's head. Uncontracted braille. 2005Perplexing people (Unsolved history)
By Gary L Blackwood. 2006
Historical cases of pretenders, or people who claim to be a famous deceased person. Discusses people who claimed to be…
Joan of Arc, Louis XVII of France, the Romanovs of Russia, Grand Duchess Anastasia, Billy the Kid, and Kaspar Hauser. Uncontracted braille. For senior high and older readers. 2006Profiles in sports courage
By Ken Rappoport. 2006
Presents twelve outstanding athletes of the twentieth century who persevered against racism, sexism, illness, or other obstacles. These men and…
women include boxer Muhammad Ali, gymnast Kerri Strug, cyclist Lance Armstrong, one-handed baseball pitcher Jim Abbott, and figure skater Ekaterina Gordeeva. Uncontracted braille. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2006Essential camping for teens
By Kristine Hooks. 2000
Beginners' guide to selecting and setting up a camp site, keeping warm and dry, preparing food, handling emergencies, and having…
fun. Discusses where to learn the necessary outdoor skills and what gear to purchase. Uncontracted braille. For junior and senior high readers. 2000Don't step on the foul line: sports superstition
By George Sullivan. 2000
Anecdotes describing some of the superstitions of athletes well-known in the sports field. They handle their forebodings with rituals that…
involve a teddy bear, favorite food, songs, lucky clothing, charms, and other precautions. Uncontracted braille. For grades 6-9 and older readersMy cat Spit McGee
By Willie Morris. 1999
Mississippi author of My Dog Skip (BR 10740) recalls how he had to overcome his fear of cats when his…
beloved fiancée wanted one. On Christmas Eve the family took in a stray who later had kittens--one with two different eye colors. Uncontracted braille. 1999Mon petit Mozart enchanté
By Emilie Collet. 2022
Ma première histoire de saint François: livre audio (Livre sonore)
By Antoana Oreski, Jean-François Kieffer. 2021
Je découvre La flûte enchantée
By Delphine Renon. 2022
Une découverte de cet opéra chanté grâce à des puces sonores permettant d'en écouter cinq extraits : l'attaque de Tamino…
par le serpent, la rencontre entre Tamino et Papageno ou encore le rêve d'amour de Pamina.See It, Dream It, Do It: How 25 people just like you found their dream jobs
By Colleen Nelson, Kathie MacIsaac. 2023
From award-winning author Colleen Nelson, and literacy advocate Kathie MacIsaac, twenty-five profiles present a plethora of jobs, and people, making…
it easier than ever for young people to see their dreams and to live their dreams!