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5) Around Paris
Author
Series
Publisher
White Star Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
47 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
Kids are naturally curious and that curiosity is enhanced when traveling. With this children's travel guide, they can visit popular sites around Paris like the Louvre, the Eiffel Tower, Notre-Dame, and the Place de la Concorde. The book is broken up intodifferent itineraries and includes facts about each iconic place visited. It can be used for inspirational travel or to take along with you on a real trip to this beautiful city.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
xi, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"In the spring of 1978, as a young journalist in Paris, Elaine Sciolino was seduced by a river. In The Seine, she tells the story of that river through its rich history and lively characters-a bargewoman, a riverbank bookseller, a houseboat- dweller, a famous cinematographer known for capturing the river's light. She patrols with river police, rows with a restorer of antique boats, discovers a champagne vineyard, and even dares to swim in the Seine....
10) Provence
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Inhabited since prehistoric times, Provence is bounded by the Alps to the east and the Rhone River to the west. Its timeless charms, celebrated by writers and painters over the centuries, have been more dazzling than in this aerial tour, enhanced by a historical narrative and set regional music.
Series
Publisher
Questar, Inc
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Touring Italy explores the cities and the countryside, including Rome, the ruins of Pompeii, the Italian Riviera, Sicily, and many stops in between. Touring France ventures off the beaten path to bring you the definitive video portrait of this colorful country, from fairy tale castles to the Cannes Film Festival, from the serene countryside to Paris' museums and cafes and much more.
Publisher
Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1227 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 21 cm.
Description
Provides inside information on where to visit, what to see and do, where to stay, great places to eat, and how to get around quickly and economically, along with a close-up look at local culture, self-guided walking tours, fun side trips and excursions, colorful maps, and more.
18) Paris
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Justine Shapiro begins her stay in one of the world's gastronomic centers learning the secrets of French haute cuisine. The following day she takes in the sites on foot before enjoying a traditional Parisian cabaret. After an expensive shopping trip she spends her final day taking in the famous galleries and museums ending at the Louvre, home to the Mona Lisa"--Container.
19) Exotic Europe
Publisher
Backdoor Productions
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (3 1/2 hr.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From a 4-volume set of all 30 episodes from the 2000-2003 seasons, these are the 7 episodes that explore countries other than Italy, Germany and the UK, along with a selection of outtakes from the series.
20) France
Series
Publisher
Escapi
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Traveler Justine Shapiro starts her journey in northern France on the beaches of Normandy. Traveling east through the vineyards of Champagne, she then explores Brittany and Somme. Christina Chang takes over in Bordeaux, traveling through Arles, Marseilles and Lourdes. She ends her journey in Monaco, on the beaches of the Riviera"--Container.
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