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American journalist Julia Jarmond researches the brutal 1942 Nazi roundup in Paris and stumbles upon a connection between her family and one of the victims, which compels Julia to learn more about the girl's life.

When third-grader Phoebe and her family are invited to visit Paris and her new friend Camille's family, she is thrilled--but when she is put off by snails on the menu, Phoebe starts to wonder if she is really as adventurous as she thought she was.

Sheltered Princess Marie-Th??r?se Charlotte is determined to understand the Revolution that is sweeping France, so she switches places with a chambermaid and sneaks out of the palace--but even with a street-wise companion, Henri, the streets of Paris are a dangerous place.

Traces the history of Vietnam from 1940 to 1960, discussing the involvement of France and then America that led to the Vietnam War. Draws from newly accessible diplomatic archives.

James Bond, a secret agent for the British, is on a mission to neutralize a Russian operative called simply "le Chiffre" by beating him at the Baccarat table, which would force his Soviet bosses to get rid of him.

When she begins to hear and see howling hounds, accompanied by evil, yellow eyes, Eleanor Fitt knows that the necromancer, Marcus, is coming for her, along with his servants, the Dead. Eleanor needs the Spirit-Hunters, and in order to find them she will have to travel to France--where the Dead have taken over Paris.

Discusses the holidays and festivals that people in France celebrate each year.

"Information accompanies step-by-step instructions on how to cook French food"--Provided by publisher.

An English translation of the nineteenth-century French play about Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant swordsman who hides his love for his cousin Roxane out of fear she will reject him because of his enormous nose.

A French mouse decides to earn an honest living by tasting the cheese in a cheese factory and leaving notes about its quality.