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Presents the story of how Si Kaddour Benghabret, rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris, and other Muslims, gave Jews shelter and worked in the resistance to help them escape Nazi persecution during the German occupation of Paris.

Photographs and text offer a tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, and offer information about its history and design.

Photographs and text offer a tour of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, and offer information about its history and design.

"Erwan Larher was enjoying a rock concert in Paris's Bataclan Theater on November 13, 2015, when the firing started. By the time it ended, 89 people were dead and more than 400 others--including Larher--had been wonded. In this . . . memoir, he reflects on what the gruesome terror attack meant"--Dust jacket.

In this graphic novel adaptation of Victor Hugo's classic, the ex-convict Jean Valjean strives to build a new life in nineteenth century Paris and protect his adopted daughter, Cosette, but he is pursued by the fanatical police inspector Javert who does not believe in redemption--until it is too late for both of them.

Thirteen-year-old Maya, in Paris with her family for a year, lands in the middle of the mysterious La Societ?'s quest for immortality when the magical Cabinet of Earths chooses her as its next Keeper, promising to restore her mother's health. Includes historical notes.

"The story of the . . . Shakespeare & Company bookstore and its owner Sylvia Beach and the many . . . writers who came to meet, read and share ideas"--Provided by publisher.

During the German occupation of Paris, Chantal, twelve, spies a whale while fishing with her father in the Seine and is determined to return it to the ocean before the Nazis or starving Parisians can destroy it.

Suzanne Spaak gave her life to save hundreds of Jewish children from deportation from Nazi Paris to Auschwitz. She is honored in Israel by Yad Vashem as one of the Righteous Among the Nations.

Contains photographs of the major works of art on display at the Louvre museum in Paris, France.