Etiket: Books
Our selection of children’s books for the month of April
Free hair “One day, Dad’s hair had enough of the comb and brush. Tired of sitting still on his head. They were hungry for adventure and wanted to see the…
Too many recipe books?
It’s hard not to find the right fit for anyone who wants to get their hands dirty: every year, dozens of new cooking books appear on the shelves of bookstores,…
Finally color in digital books!
The technology is not exactly new, but with the release by the Japanese company Rakuten of a pair of new Kobo e-readers with color screens, we feel that the digital…
United States | Gender Queer tops list of most criticized library books
(New York) Maia Kobabe’s autobiography, “Gender Queer,” tops the American Library Association’s (ALA) list of “challenged books” for a third year in a row. Posted at 7:38 a.m. Hillel Italy…
Advertising for cinema is perpetuated on French television and will be tested for books
The authorization for the promotion of the 7th art was initially planned on a temporary basis in 2020. It was then extended twice. Published on 04/06/2024 12:03 Update on 06/04/2024…
in Germany, 19th century books colored with arsenic are removed from libraries
Tens of thousands of books would be affected: the bright green pigment was widely used for the manufacture of books in the 19th century. Published on 05/04/2024 09:48 Update on…
Ukrainian schoolchildren hunt for Russian books to recycle them
In the midst of conflict, Ukraine is trying to get rid of the linguistic domination long imposed by Russia. In the west of the country, schoolchildren want to recycle as…
Ukrainian schoolchildren hunt for Russian books to recycle them
In the midst of conflict, Ukraine is trying to get rid of the linguistic domination long imposed by Russia. In the west of the country, schoolchildren want to recycle as…
Legislative vagueness on the “fair use” of books in education
The Quebec book community is concerned about a vagueness that persists in the Federal Copyright Act. The National Association of Book Publishers (ANEL), Copibec, the Regroupement des éditions franco-canadiens and…
Quebec Booksellers Prize 2024 | Children’s books: Orbie and Véronique Lambert rewarded
Quebec booksellers have made their choice. They rewarded the best children’s books of the last year during a ceremony at the Cultural and Community Center of Montreal-North on Wednesday. Published…
Quebec Booksellers Prize 2024 | The best children’s books awarded
Quebec booksellers have made their choice. They rewarded the best children’s books of the last year during a ceremony at the Cultural and Community Center of Montreal-North on Wednesday. Published…
“The car guide”, the mammoth of Quebec books
We remembered the great qualities of Jacques Duval, upon the announcement of his death on February 6. Have we emphasized enough his importance as an author? And for the entire…
Books like dresses
I’ve always loved clothes, reading about clothes, learning about clothes. Getting dressed and thinking about what I wear, why I wear it, and why I arrange my outfits the way…
Return of Elise Gravel’s books | “I am happy and relieved”
The Jewish Public Library of Montreal is reconsidering its controversial decision to remove the books of author and illustrator Elise Gravel from its shelves. An about-face welcomed by Elise Gravel,…
Élise Gravel’s books back on the shelves of the Montreal Jewish Public Library
The Jewish Public Library (BPJ) of Montreal has put back on the shelves all the books by the very popular children’s author Élise Gravel. This is what a press release…
Jewish Public Library of Montreal | Elise Gravel’s books are back on the shelves
The Jewish Public Library of Montreal is reconsidering its controversial decision to remove the books of author and illustrator Elise Gravel from its shelves. Published at 2:25 p.m. Updated at…
Faced with censorship in children’s literature, we must ignite minds, not books
Is this book in the hand of the young child a weapon or a key? Forgive the misappropriation of a title by Dany Laferrière, but the question is nagging these…
“Harry was in love with Kate”, a royal correspondent, author of 17 books on the monarchy, lets loose
Buckingham Palace recently announced that the King Charles III suffered froma “form of cancer”. A diagnosis occurring following an operation for benign prostatic hypertrophy. Invited by the Telegraph to speak…
No to censorship, Elise Gravel’s books must return to their place
We, the undersigned, request the return of Elise Gravel’s books to the public shelves of the Jewish Public Library, without delay. The Jewish Public Library opened its doors in 1914,…
Unlimited movies, TV and books for free!
Internet piracy of films, television series and music has been completely transformed by the arrival of on-demand services, such as Netflix and Spotify. In fact, they too set out to…