French: 776 books

Editor and Translator: Nicolae Sfetcu    The stories for children of this anthology were selected with love and attention specifically to meet the requirements of each child, parent, grandparent, teacher, or educator ... Whether it's a love story, a story of Christmas or a short story of...

The Heart in the Glass Jar begins with one man’s literal heart (that of a prominent statesman in mid-nineteenth-century Mexico) but is truly about the hearts, bodies, legal entanglements, and letters—as both symbols and material objects—of northern Mexicans from the 1860s through the 1930s. William...

The folklore of the Western Europe opens its doors to you with the French Fairy Tales. An immense contribution to the french folklore was made by Charles Perrault, whose fairy tales Bluebeard, Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood and Puss in Boots are famous all around the world. Little Golden Hood...

Translator and editor: Nicolae Sfetcu    Developed from oral storytelling tradition from the Middle Ages, short story was developed and diversified so that it is now difficult to characterize it. It cannot be included into a specific genre and substantially differ by country and historical...

FOR TOO LONG KOALAS HAVE BEEN CALLED BEARS For too long koalas have been called bears. But this koala is out to prove to the world that he is BARE! And that never, ever, ever can a koala be called a bear ... From the internationally renowned author of the bestselling Diary of...

David French, potential independent candidate for the 2016 presidential election, and his wife Nancy deliver a powerful story of what happens when a person--or rather, a family--answers the call to serve their nation. David French picked up the newspaper in the comfort of his penthouse in Philadelphia,...

More tales of intrigue in Old Peking from bestselling author Paul French Through portraits of eight residents of Peking’s infamous Badlands district, Paul French brings the area and 1930s Peking vividly to life. A small warren of narrow hutongs, the Badlands sat just inside the eastern flank...

A New York Times Notable Book Chinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. So explains indefatigable traveler Howard W. French, prize-winning investigative journalist and former New York Times bureau chief in Africa and China,...

Zondagochtend breekt aan is het spannende zevende deel van de achtdelige Frieda Klein-serie, geschreven door Nicci French. Het begint met een lijk onder de vloer. Frieda deed deze gruwelijke vondst in haar eigen huis – een vondst die haar tot in de kern raakt. Nu is er wél spijkerhard bewijs dat...

A micro-preemie fights for survival in this extraordinary and gorgeously told memoir by her parents, both award-winning journalists. Juniper French was born four months early, at 23 weeks' gestation. She weighed 1 pound, 4 ounces, and her twiggy body was the length of a Barbie doll. Her head...

Nicci French Huis vol leugens Huis vol leugens is de nieuwste literaire thriller van Nicci French, hun eerste boek na de veelbekroonde Frieda Klein-serie. De vijfenveertigjarige Neve leidt een ogenschijnlijk gelukkig leven, met haar echtgenoot en drie kinderen. Schijn bedriegt, want ze heeft een affaire...

Doug French’s Verbal Workout for the Accuplacer Test Prep Gets You a High Score! REA’s new Accuplacer test prep gets examinees ready for the Verbal portion of the exam. More than 1,300 high schools, technical schools, community colleges, and four-year colleges across the country use the Accuplacer...

An extraordinary memoir on facing death . . . and choosing life Where there’s a will . . . Given a death sentence after being diagnosed with cancer, Marilyn French fought back . . . and won. A Season in Hell is the story of her battle to survive against overwhelming odds. A...

'Donderdagskinderen' is het vierde deel in de Frieda Klein-serie van Nicci French. Wanneer een oud schoolvriendin bij Frieda aanklopt omdat de problemen met haar onhandelbare dochter haar boven het hoofd groeien, besluit Frieda haar te helpen. De gesprekken die Frieda met Becky heeft, roepen herinneringen...