Arcadia Public Library

Excerpts from radio broadcasts from major events of World War II, including speeches by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, Josef Stalin, Charles de Gualle, Adolf Hitler, Neville Chamberlain, Harry S Truman and others.

Take a soothing trip around the globe with a collection of lullabies from places including Mexico, Italy, and Cuba. Each song is distinctive and shares the culture of its home.

Contains twelve French songs for children from such French speaking countries as France, Canada, and Haiti, including performances by Dominique Dimey, Thomas Fersen, Lole-Lolay, Ariane Moffatt, Pascal Parisot, Alain Schneider, and others.

In a small French village in the years before the onset of World War II, Silvio, a middle-aged man enjoying his wine and his solitude, is drawn back into the life of his family and the village by the arrival of a cousin and the revelation of long-hidden secrets.

A collection for children featuring traditional songs from Europe.

Beginning in Paris on the eve of the Nazi occupation in 1940, this books tells the remarkable story of men and women thrown together in circumstances beyond their control. As Parisians flee the city, human folly surfaces in every imaginable way; a wealthy mother searches for sweets in a town without food, a couple is terrified at the thought of losing their jobs, even as their world begins to fall apart. Moving on to a provincial village now occupied...