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Fatus, Sophie Field, Jim Kalz, Jill. Risk, Mary. Ruby, Harry. Stein, Gail. York, M. J.Summary: Teaches French vocabulary to babies, toddlers and preschoolers. Features an animated panda bear named Little Pim, and is presented in the French language while showing children enjoying everyday activities. Follow Little Pim and pals as they wake up to a new day and go to sleep after a busy day, while teaching more than 60 words for morning and evening routines.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Pim Corp. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV FRENCH LITSummary: Alternates animated sequences of a panda bear named Little Pim with live action sequences of children enjoying everyday activities to teach babies, toddlers, and preschoolers over 60 mealtime-related French vocabulary words. Includes vocabulary reviews and a repeat play option.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Pim Corp. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: DVD JUV FRENCH LITFatus, Sophie
Summary: Accompagnez une famille sympathique durant une journée bien remplie. Vous découvrirez plus de 700 mots, en français et en anglais, à apprendre et à partager.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2016
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J FRENCH 448.2 FATUSStein, Gail.
Summary: Features French basics for immediate use, a guide to pronunciation, cultural advice, and vocabulary appropriate for such activities as shopping, dining out, and traveling.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha Books 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "The color layout gives maximum case of access and enables effective communication for educational, business, and traveling purposes. Usage levels are indicated throughout, with extensive examples to illustrate how words are used in context. A system of style labels identifies whether a word is formal, informal, literary, offensive, dated, or euphemistic. In addition, specific meanings are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 443 COLYork, M. J.
Summary: Learn fun and useful words and phrases in French.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2015
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J FRENCH 448.2 YORFormat: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berlitz 1997
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Place a hold to request this item.Ruby, Harry.
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Waterson, Berlin & Snyder, Co. 1919
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMKalz, Jill.
Summary: "Simple text paired with themed illustrations invite the reader to learn to speak French"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468.3 CAPSummary: Many people from all over the world call France their home. In this program, immigrants talk about where they are originally from, how long they have lived in France, what they like and dislike about life there, and what they miss most from their birth countries. In addition, the video spotlights North Africa through a segment on the importance of couscous in Parisian North African cuisine and...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Field, Jim
Summary: "Monsieur Roscoe is going on vacation. Join him and his goldfish, Fry, as they camp, ski and sail their way through the trip of a lifetime, learning lots of new French words along the way."--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRENCH FIERisk, Mary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: B Small Publishing 1996
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE Set French Risk 1996Summary: In the world of small talk, sports and weather rule. This program covers how to discuss them both through interviews with a meteorologist who travels with the Tour de France and mountain rescue police personnel who risk their lives to save climbers who have gotten into trouble. The video also features everyday people who tell what sports they enjoy and why they like to engage in them.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: The French spend about two hours a day at the dining table - almost six years of their lives! This program shows viewers how to make a reservation at a restaurant as well as how to order a quick lunch and a complete dinner. The video also travels to Strasbourg for “La Journée du Goût” - a day when chefs visit schools to educate children’s palates - and a visit to a family-run wine pub known as...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: This program shows viewers how to talk about buying food, from baked goods, to vegetables, to cooked meats. In addition, viewers are introduced to the research center director at a major frozen foods company and to chocolate connoisseurs at the highly exclusive Club des Croqueurs de Chocolat, whose 150 members have assembled for their annual dinner.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: In this program, everyday people talk about things common to taking a trip: destinations, directions, and - sacre bleu! - getting the car repaired. In addition, the video profiles an octogenarian taking her maiden voyage in a hot air balloon and a group of students traveling the Canal du Midi via houseboat as they study the architecture and history of the region.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: This program covers how to talk about ways of staying healthy, how to ask a pharmacist for advice when one is ill, and how to make a dental appointment. In addition, the video spotlights Bagnères-de-Luchon, a spa town in the Pyrenees known since Roman times for its beneficial waters, and Médecins Sans Frontières, the humanitarian aid organization recognized in the U.S. as Doctors Without Borders.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: Like the Eiffel Tower, the French consider their mother tongue a historical monument - and the languages beyond France’s borders indispensable tools. This program spotlights the Dicos d’Or “Golden Dictionaries” national dictation contest while profiling an Alsatian electrician who goes to work each day in Germany. The video also features everyday people who talk about languages besides French...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: Reading, taking a walk, going to the movies, watching TV, playing sports - this program shows viewers how to talk about what they like to do in their spare time. And because floral gardening is of such great interest to the French, the video follows the fortunes of Autretot, a pastoral village northwest of Rouen, in its efforts to win the designation of “Quatre-Fleurs Ville Fleurie” from the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: Organized by subject, this French language phrase book contains vocabulary relevant to transportation, hotels, meals, shopping, sports, banks, and health care. Fully updated to reflect currency changes and new vocabulary, it includes a 2,000-word mini-dictionary.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
5 available in Adult, Call number: 468 DOR FRENCHSummary: In this program, everyday people talk about things they like to do on vacation, such as windsurfing, wine-tasting, and - naturellement! - buying souvenirs! The video then moves off the beaten path to the Aiguilles Rouges nature reserve in the Préalpes Françaises, where visitors can learn firsthand about the region’s animals and plants, and to the “Eldorado of the Pyrenees” to pan for gold on...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994
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Summary: From the edgy architecture of the Grande Arche de la Défense to the priceless paintings that line the walls of the Musée d’Orsay, France spends a significant part of its national budget on culture. This program shows viewers how to voice an opinion - positive or negative - on French architecture, ask for information at a museum, and speak analytically about works by the great masters. Also, a...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1994