Paris-Chien: Adventures of an Expat Dog (A Paris-Chien Adventure) - Hardcover

Mancuso, Jackie Clark

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0615545424 ISBN 13: 9780615545424

Verlag: La Librairie Parisienne, 2013

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Book 1 of 3: A Paris Chien Adventure Series

"Take one incredibly cute dog to Paris. Beautifully illustrate him and scenes around Paris in gouache. VoilÀ! You have a fun and engaging masterpiece." ―The Picture Book Review

When Hudson, an adventurous Norwich Terrier, moves to Paris, he loves the new sights and smells. But when he tries to make friends, he discovers Parisian dogs only speak French! Though initially discouraged, little Hudson’s desire to make friends and thrive in his new environment is so strong that he learns a new language. Paris-Chien strikes a universal chord as it shows how it feels to be the new or different kid in any situation. Hudson’s successful experience will be comforting to any child set down in a new country, city, or school.

"A lovely book. Mancuso caught the vibe of the city perfectly." ―The Bark

"The author paints a diverse picture of Paris, with people of different ethnicities and cultures." ―Kids Books Without Borders

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Jackie Clark Mancuso is the author and illustrator of a picture book series about Hudson, an American dog living in Paris. The books have been praised by Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly for their humor and originality, featured in museum bookstores to introduce children to art, and singled out by librarians and teachers for their positive role models and educational value in early language learning. Like many children's classics, the books are as much appreciated by adults as by children. Visit jackiemancuso.com and @jackieclarkmancuso on Instagram.

Jackie Clark Mancuso is the author and illustrator of a series of children’s picture books about an American terrier living in Paris. Jackie lives by the beach and loves to travel. She visits her French friends, human and canine, whenever she can. Visit her online at JackieMancuso.com and on instagram @jackieclarkmancuso.

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When Hudson, an adventurous Norwich Terrier, moves to Paris, he loves the sights and smells. But when he tries to make friends, Hudson is surprised to discover that Parisian dogs only speak French. Little Hudson's desire to make friends and thrive in his new environment is so strong that he learns a new language. Hudson becomes a Paris-Chien! French words appear in the illustrations, so the book also serves as an introduction to learning French although Hudson's successful experience will be meaningful to any child set down in any new country, city, or school.Illustrated with colorful gouache paintings of parks, markets, cafes and dogs, the story will entertain children and adults who like dogs and Paris. That's just about everyone, isn't it? Charming and engaging tale of a Norwich Terrier's year in Paris...from homesickness to French lessons to the struggle to make Parisian friends. Paris Voice A lovely book that made me want to be in Paris again. Mancuso caught the vibe of the city perfectly. Claudia Kawczynska, Editor in Chief, The Bark Sophisticated styling with a sweet and funny story. Salli Swindell, They Draw and Cook Paris-Chien (a pun on Parisien, of course) deals with a few of the more humorous differences, as seen from the eyes of a dog. He's heard Paris is a great place for dogs.But when he gets there, he struggles as all of us have with the language, the cultural differences, the homesickness for the familiar. How he learns, with a little help from his mom, to navigate the new world is a charming story for children who have to move to a new place, or for adults. The art work is modern and fresh. happilyafterall.com Les textes sont écrits avec justesse et légèreté et les dessins gais et talentueux. Guide Urbain des Chiens Parisiens

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: La Librairie Parisienne
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0615545424
• ISBN 13: 9780615545424
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 32
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