Author: Vigneault, Gilles

Brand: SECRET MOUNTAIN

Number Of Pages: 64

Release Date: 02-07-2012

Details: Product Description This magnificent fable by Gilles Vigneault on family and solidarity recounts the adventures of Lo, the son of a fisherman who disappeared at sea. Having left to explore the world of the five peninsulas, Lo meets colorful characters who have met his father. With their help, he becomes the smallest captain of a big ship! A moving story of fishing for young and old, illustrated by Stphane Jorisch. Fred Pellerin embodies the young Lo in this audio version of the tale narrated by Pascale Bussires, with Diane Dufresne, Claude Gauthier, Clémence DesRochers, Robert Charlebois, ?ith Butler and Pierre Flynn, who lend their voices to the characters. Eleven songs performed by these artists, including the classics Le vent et la mer, Cast off the moorings and Au loin sur la mer, complete the tale. A shell that we wear by the ear! Review "It's a great story." — News “The singers are superb, the narration terrific.” —Radio Canada “A must for the kids and the parents too!” -The duty About the Author The great songs of Gilles Vigneault are innumerable and his poetic works written and sung are now part of Qubec's national heritage. Over 400 songs and 40 books have been published in Quebec and France. His loyalty to his roots and the defense of the French language make him a major poet and a respected ambassador. He was made Chevalier de l?rdre du Qubec and Chevalier de la Lgion d?onneur by the French government. In 2006, he was inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. Stphane Jorisch has been the recipient of the Ruth-Schwartz Children's Book Prize, the Amelia-Frances-Howard-Gibbon Prize, the M. Christie Book Prize and the Governor General's Literary Prize four times.

EAN: 9782923163680

Languages: french

Binding: Hardcover

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood