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Madame Eiffel : The Love Story of the Eiffel Tower. Cover Image Book Book

Madame Eiffel : The Love Story of the Eiffel Tower./ Alice Brière-Haquet & CSIL ; translated by Noelia Hobeika.

Summary:

A heartwarming fictional story of why Gustave Eiffel built the Eiffel Tower accompanied by evocative illustrations.
The moving, fictional tale behind the construction of the Eiffel Tower, Madam Eiffel is an enchanting story about overcoming hardship with clever invention and the power of the heart. When Mrs. Eiffel comes down with an illness and the only cure is fresh air, Mr. Eiffel, a bright engineer, begins building a tower that will reach the clouds in an attempt to restore her health.
Eiffel is a happy engineer, young, successful, and in love with his wife, Cathy. But one morning, Cathy feels blue, and he wants to find a way to make her happy again.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9783899557558
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published in French as Mme. Eiffel: Paris : Frimousse, 2015.
Subject: Eiffel, Gustave, 1832-1923 > Juvenile fiction.
Tour Eiffel (Paris, France) > Juvenile fiction.
Married people > Juvenile fiction.
Spouses > Juvenile fiction.
Paris (France) > Juvenile fiction.

Available copies

  • 2 of 3 copies available at Sitka.

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  • 0 current holds with 0 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Pemberton and District Public Library E BRI (Text) 31894000438399 Picture Books Volume hold Available -
Pender Island Public Library E HAQ (Text)
Format: Hardcover
31263000247665 E-picture books Volume hold Available -
Squamish Public Library E BRI (Text) 33110003181318 Easy Fiction Volume hold Checked out 2024-07-09


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