"Immerse little ones in the bold artwork of groundbreaking artist Jean-Michel Basquiat! In this unique board book, young artists learn colors in English, Spanish, and French -- three languages spoken by Basquiat, a Brooklyn-born son of Puerto Rican and Haitian parents. Turn the p...
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"A Quebec bestseller based on the life of Michel Jean's great-grandmother that delivers an empathetic portrait of drastic change in an Innu community. Kukum recounts the story of Almanda Siméon, an orphan raised by her aunt and uncle, who falls in love with a young Innu man desp...
Science professor Trevor Anderson's radical theories have tarnished his reputation. While backpacking across Iceland with his nephew Sean, the two find a cave that leads them deep down into the bowels of the planet. They go on a quest to find out what has happened to Trevor's mis...
"Élie Mastanapéo sort de prison après avoir purgé sa peine pour le meurtre de son père, un homme alcoolique et violent. La communauté innue de Nutashkuan, dont il est originaire, l'a banni. Il débarque à Montréal et se retrouve très vite dans la rue. Il y croisera des a...
"Nunavik. Un pays sans arbres. Sur cette terre hostile vivaient ensemble humains et chiens, jusqu'à ce que les gouvernements québécois et canadiens décident de les sédentariser de force. Dans la foulée, ce sont 20 000 chiens -"qimmik" en inuktitut -qui sont abattus. Le réc...
Dogmatix and his crew of indomitable animals return to continue resisting the Roman invaders. And these animals won't let sleeping dogs lie! But when Nocturnix the druid creates a new potion - to disastrous effect - Dogmatix may have to team up with the Romans to save the day.
Featuring a diverse range of modern artists and their works, Modern Art Explorer takes young readers on an undercover adventure to discover the stories behind famous works. Witty and brilliantly illustrated, Modern Art Explorer is an approachable introduction to modern art for ch...
"Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations reveal how Leonardo da Vinci, Beatrix Potter, Keith Haring, and other great artists in history coped with regular kid problems."-- Provided by publisher.
Collections of 11 episodes from the TV series "Cousteau's rediscovery of the world" and "Cousteau's Papua New Guinea journey." Covers multiple Cousteau Society expeditions throughout Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea.
Jean-Michel Basquiat was born in Brooklyn, New York, to a Puerto Rican mother and Haitian father. When he was eight and recovering from a car accident, his mother gave him a copy of Gray's Anatomy, which sparked his interest in the human form.
Invites the reader to take a closer look at works of art while pointing out tiny details hidden in famous works, providing information about a work or an artist, or explaining the techniques used to create the piece.
Jean-Michel Basquiat was a rock star of the early 80s art scene: he lived fast, died young and created thousands of drawings and paintings. It took less than a decade to go from anonymous graffiti writer to an epoch-defining art star. He has emerged as one of the most important a...
Ghosted by her hunky twenty-something lover, Claire, a middle-aged professor and single mom, creates a fake Facebook profile to do a little undetected online snooping. But when her 24-year-old avatar ₃Clara₄ is friended by her ex's equally attractive roommate, superficial corresp...
> Elle a prononcé ces mots dans un murmure, comme une confidence. Comme on dit un secret. Jeannette, fille d'Almanda et de Thomas Siméon, parlait peu de ses origines innues. Pourtant, cette femme toujours vêtue et coiffée avec soin a vécu le quotidien des chasseurs de la for...
Wapke - meaning 'tomorrow' in the Atikamekw language - is Quebec's first collection of science fiction short stories by Indigenous writers. Fourteen authors from various nations and different backgrounds project us into the future through their moving, poetic, worrying and someti...