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Les filles du samouraï: 2, Le guet-apens
Par Maya Snow. 2009
Depuis la mort du sage Goku, leur maître et protecteur, Hana et Kimi sont plongées dans un profond désarroi. Un…
mince espoir demeure : celui de retrouver leur mère et leur petit frère Moriyasu, bien vivants. Reconnues par leur cruel oncle Hidehira lors des funérailles, les deux soeurs s'enfuient avec leur fidèle ami Tatsuya. Mais les chemins qui mènent jusqu'au Mont Fuji regorgent de dangers, et les visages amis ne sont pas toujours loyaux... Il leur faudra, une fois encore, faire preuve d'un courage sans faille. -- 4e de couvJulie's wolf pack (Julie of the Wolves Ser.)
Par Jean George, Wendell Minor. 1997
This sequel to Julie (DB 40306, BR 10116) chronicles six years of the wolf pack family led by Kapu. The…
Eskimos call these wolves "Julie's wolf pack" because of the past connection between Julie and the wolves. Now on their own, the members of the pack face famine and disease. When Kapu is captured for a scientific experiment, Julie intervenes on his behalf. For grades 5-8Jack and Jill: From the Original Publisher
Par Louisa Alcott, Jane Dyer, Louisa Alcott. 1999
Jack and Jill are the best of friends and when they are severely injured in a sledding accident they become…
even closer. With the help of Jack's mother, the two are provided with many amusements to pass the Christmas season. But will Jill ever walk again? For grades 5-8Les naufragés de la Terre sainte (Célébrités canadiennes)
Par Sheri Holman. 1997
Un roman d'aventures insolite, tant par l'époque fin du 15e siècle que par les lieux et les personnages, dont un…
Dominicain pèlerin qui tient une sorte de journal. Entre légende, histoire et moeurs de l'époque, un ouvrage rempli de surprises. [SDMSwept Away: Ruth Mornay and the Unwanted Clues
Par Natalie Hyde. 2023
Suspicious of her neighbour Beatrice’s untimely death, Ruth Mornay teams up with Bea’s godson Saul to figure out what happened…
that night on the flooded banks of the Teeswater River. Ruth, Saul, and Ruth’s pet chicken Dorcas scour the box of seemingly random junk that Bea left behind for clues.Chasing bears: a canoe country adventure
Par Earl Fleck. 1999
Twelve-year-old Danny joins his competitive older brother and reckless father on a canoeing trip into the Canadian wilderness. The bears,…
bad storms, and difficult portages frighten him, but when the older guys are injured in a freak accident, it is up to Danny to find help. For grades 5-8. 1999Number the stars: A Newbery Award Winner
Par Lois Lowry. 1989
For ten-year-old Annemarie, life in occupied Copenhagen in 1943 is not much changed by the war--until the Nazi persecution of…
Danish Jews begins. Annemarie's family helps a Jewish friend by having her pose as Annemarie's dead sis- ter. When a packet must be taken to the captain of a ship smuggling Jews to Sweden, Annemarie learns that being brave means "not thinking about the dangers. Just thinking about what you must do." For grades 3-6 and older readers. Newbery Medal. 1989Le temps s'enfuit (Roman + #56)
Par Stanley Péan. 1999
Les filles du samouraï: 1, La trahison
Par Maya Snow. 2009
Kimi et Hana sont des jeunes filles de bonne famille. Leur père, gouverneur de la province, vit en parfaite harmonie…
avec les provinces voisines. L'avenir des deux soeurs est tout tracé : devenir des femmes accomplies, à l'éducation irréprochable. Mais elles nourrissent secrètement un rêve : manier le sabre, comme de véritables samouraïs. Un jour, leur oncle, que la soif de pouvoir aveugle, assassine froidement leur père. Kimi et Hana s'enfuient. Elles se cachent alors dans une école de samouraïs ; elles vont y apprendre les règles de combat dans un seul but : se venger. Traquées sans relâche, leur vie est désormais entre leurs mains. -- 4e de couvOliver and Albert, friends forever (Oliver and Amanda Ser.)
Par Jean Leeuwen, Ann Schweninger. 2000
Albert, the new student in Oliver's school, is taller than his pig classmates and he can read. But at recess…
Oliver and his friends realize that Albert can't play kickball and that he likes bugs. Soon the whole class is studying the critters. For grades K-3. 2000Mr. Ape
Par Dick King-Smith, Roger Roth. 1998
Mr. Ape is an old man, suddenly free of wife and offspring, living in his family estate, Penny Royal. Happy…
to make his own decisions, he lives in the kitchen and buys hens to keep in the living room. He befriends Jake and his father, Joe--traveling gypsies who prove to be kindred spirits. For grades 3-6Big red
Par Jim Kjelgaard. 1992
Seventeen-year-old Danny Pickett takes a shine to a big red Irish setter on a nearby ranch. Naming the dog "Red,"…
he uses him to help hunt a dangerous bear who's been killing livestock. Prequel to Irish Red (DB 49526, BR 12531). For grades 4-7. 1945Tucket's home (Tucket Adventures Ser. #Bk. 5)
Par Gary Paulsen. 2000
Francis, Lottie, and Billy carry along the Spanish treasure of gold and silver found in Tucket's Gold (DB 49864) as…
they survive a series of hair-raising adventures while heading west. Francis never doubts that he will find his family again. Some violence. For grades 5-8. 2000Même le mal se fait bien
Par Michel Folco. 2008
"Marcello Tricotin, maître d'école revanchard, n'a de passion que pour les araignées. Il se faufile de son mieux sur le…
champ de bataille où s'affrontent un maire et son propre père, médecin atrabilaire et libre penseur. Marcello Tricotin, en ce début du XXe siècle, n'aspire qu'à poursuivre sa vie monotone au creux de la vallée du Piémont qui l'a vu naître. Mais les histoires de famille sont effroyables. À cause de l'ulcère gastro-duodénal paternel et d'une clause testamentaire résolument tordue, Marcello Tricotin, le plus casanier et le plus timoré des hommes, est contraint d'entreprendre un périple mouvementé à travers le royaume austro-hongrois. Il y découvre qu'il est un authentique fils de pute et propriétaire d'un bordel presque chic. Il rencontrera Sigmund Freud. Il sera frappé par la foudre céleste. Et il séjournera même, quinze minutes durant, à quinze mètres de fond, dans les eaux du Danube. Tout cela s'achèvera par une vengeance exemplaire, édifiante et radicale." -- 4e de couvLa mort de J. R. Berger: roman] / 3, [La fin des aventures de Caroline Pas de Pouces (Romanichels)
Par Bertrand Gervais. 2009
Dernier tome de la trilogie de lîle des Pas perdus. Au sortir de lîle, Caroline se retrouve dans un Montréal…
dévasté, une ville sur le déclin, vidée de son énergie vitale. Les ponts qui mènent à la rive sud se sont presque tous effondrés. La plupart des stations du métro ont été fermées. La ville sest transformée en une constellation de ghettos. Les journées de grandes pluies, les égouts ne suffisent pas à la tâche et les rues sont inondées. Comme la police ne parvient pas à assurer la protection des citoyens, des milices ont pris le relais, et ce quelles ont perdu en autorité, elle le regagnent en brutalité. Seule Caroline peut renverser le cours des choses [...]. La trilogie de lîle des Pas perdus est un conte philosophique contemporain. Un conte en trois tomes sur la littérature, limaginaire et les mythes de fin du monde. -- 4e de couvMad about Madeline: the complete tales (Madeline)
Par Ludwig Bemelmans. 1993
A collection of all six rhymed stories about Madeline. The first--published in 1939--introduces Madeline, the smallest of twelve girls who…
live together in Paris with Miss Clavel. She has various adventures involving animals, gypsies, travel, a boy called Pepito, and a magical Christmas. For grades K-3. 1961Tucket's ride (Tucket Adventures Ser. #Bk. 3)
Par Gary Paulsen. 1977
Francis Tucket is only a few years older than Lottie and Billy, the orphans he rescued in Call Me Francis…
Tucket (DB 43950, BR 10437). Searching for Oregon they end up in Mexico territory, right in the middle of the war. Francis kills an American soldier in self defense, landing himself in a mess of trouble. For grades 5-8Legacy of Light (The Effigies #3)
Par Sarah Raughley. 2018
The Effigies must uncover the connection between Saul, Blackwell, and the Phantoms before it’s too late in this epic conclusion…
to the Effigies trilogy. The world is in chaos. After Saul’s strike on Oslo—one seemingly led by Maia herself—the Effigies’ reputation is in shambles. Now they’re being hunted by nations across the globe, grouped in with the very terrorists they’ve been trying to stop. With Maia’s resurrected twin, June, carrying out vicious attacks across the world, everyone believes Maia is a killer. Belle has gone rogue, Chae Rin and Lake have disappeared, and the Sect is being dismantled and replaced by a terrifying new world order helmed by Blackwell. As for Saul, his ultimate plan still remains a mystery. And Maia? No one has seen or heard from her in weeks. It’s all somehow connected—Saul, Phantoms, the Effigies, everything. But if the Effigies can’t put the pieces together soon, there may not be much left of the world they’ve fought so desperately to save.The Stars (Aldana Libros)
Par Jacques Goldstyn, Helen Mixter. 2023
A dazzling story about love—for the stars, and for one another—between two young people, set in the multicultural city of…
Montréal. Every day, Yakov takes his sisters to the park. He's supposed to look after them, but their games are boring, so he reads about space and dreams of becoming an astronaut instead. His father, though, has other plans: he wants Yakov to take over his grocery store when he grows up. Yakov's world changes when at the park one day, he comes across a girl also reading a book about space. Aïcha has moved into the house right behind his, and the two become inseparable. Together, they search for constellations, check out astronomy books from the library, and marvel at the night sky. However, their fathers fear they are growing too close. They are forbidden from spending time together, and Aïcha eventually moves away. Years later, Yakov has achieved his dream: he works for NASA and builds space probes. Will he and Aïcha ever see each other again? The Stars features: An engaging, cartoon style A powerful message about following your passion A celebration of the excitement and wonder of scientific pursuits—and how science can unite us From award-winning picture book creator and cartoonist Jacques Goldstyn, The Stars is a brilliant and heartwarming hymn to friendship, the infinity of the sky, and following what you love.Spider Boy
Par Ralph Fletcher. 1997
Seventh-grader Bobby Ballenger is having a difficult time adjusting to a new school. He is a loner and spends a…
lot of time with his pet tarantula, Thelma. The kids at school call him Spider Boy. Bobby also makes up a lot of stories, and before long, he finds himself caught in the web of one of his own tales. For grades 5-8