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La petite fille aux nuages noirs
Par Kitty Sewell. 2011
" Des paysages grandioses de l'Himalaya à la nouvelle Lhassa ressuscitée dans le Colorado, des monastères tibétains dévastés par l'invasion…
chinoise aux somptueux sommets du Ladakh indien, un roman palpitant qui allie aventure au bout du monde, trahison amoureuse et douloureuse quête d'identité. À Vancouver, Daniel, pilote d'hélicoptère, est inquiet pour sa fille Rosie. Tourmentée par le récent divorce de ses parents, celle-ci fait des cauchemars dans lesquels son père court un terrible danger. Alors qu'il essaie tant bien que mal de la rassurer et de lui redonner un équilibre, Daniel, qui se croyait orphelin, reçoit une incroyable nouvelle : son père est bien vivant et le réclame à son côté. Au chevet du vieil homme, Daniel se voit confier une mission qui le conduira aux portes du lointain Tibet, à la recherche d'un mystérieux bouddha d'or très convoité. Au coeur d'un voyage aussi fascinant que périlleux, Daniel va prendre tous les risques pour accomplir son destin et découvrir enfin le secret de ses origines... " -- 4e de couvThe scary library shusher (Desmond Cole ghost patrol #05)
Par Victor Rivas, Andres Miedoso. 2018
La chica que vivió dos veces
Par David Lagercrantz. 2019
Lisbeth Salander has sold her Stockholm apartment and gone offline. At long last she has her primal enemy--her twin sister,…
Camilla--squarely in her sights. But journalist Mikael Blomkvist needs her help unraveling the identity of a man who died with Blomkvist's phone number in his pocket. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex. Spanish language. 2019Minecraft: The village: an official minecraft novel (Minecraft)
Par Max Brooks. 2023
The final book in Max Brooks’s official Minecraft trilogy! The New York Times bestselling author of Minecraft: The Island details…
the story of two stranded heroes whose block-breaking expedition lands them squarely in the middle of a conflict that only they can resolve. Journeying into the unknown is a scary prospect, but together Guy and Summer can navigate any challenge. The two castaways strike out in this curious, blocky world, searching for a way home. As they cross the Overworld—traversing frozen wastelands and scorching deserts—the pair makes an exciting discovery: a community populated by villagers! Guy and Summer settle in to learn more about their new friends, trading with the residents and exploring the surrounding area as they work out the next steps in their voyage. But with monstrous mobs and perilous pitfalls around every corner, they soon find that they might be needed here more than they’d thought. When a villager disappears, their investigation uncovers new foes—ones so powerful that this might spell the end of their adventure. Drawing on the lessons they’ve learned along the way, Guy and Summer must work together to protect the villageNational Velvet
Par Enid Bagnold. 1953
Classic story of a girl and her horse. Fourteen-year-old Velvet Brown is determined to turn the unruly piebald horse she…
won in a raffle into a champion. But it will take more than just hard work and dedication to win the Grand National steeplechase. For grades 6-9. 1935Carnival at candlelight (A Stepping Stone Book(TM) #No. 5)
Par Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca. 2005
While on a mission to prove to Merlin that they can use magic wisely, Jack and Annie travel to seventeenth-century…
Venice, Italy, to save the city from disaster. For grades 2-4. 2005Scorpia (Alex Rider #5)
Par Anthony Horowitz. 2005
Fourteen-year-old Alex Rider goes to Venice, Italy, determined to track down Scorpia because of the organization's connection to his deceased…
father. But the for-hire terrorist group planning to kill thousands of British schoolchildren ensnares Alex for its own purposes. For grades 6-9. 2004Reflex (Jumper #2)
Par Steven Gould. 2004
A mysterious organization kidnaps National Security Agency operative Davy Rice to use his teleportation powers. Davy's wife, Millie, searches frantically…
for him with her own newfound teleporting skills. Sequel to Jumper (DB 37465, BR 9548). Strong language, some descriptions of sex, and some violence. For senior high and older readers. 2004The hot kid: a novel
Par Elmore Leonard. 2005
Oklahoma, 1930s. Young U.S. marshal Carlos "Carl" Webster loves chasing felons and savors the publicity. While searching for rich-boy-gone-bad Jack…
Belmont, Carl falls for gun moll Louly Brown. Hack writer Tony Antonelli tags along looking for new material. Violence, strong language, and some descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2005Heroes don't run: A Novel of the Pacific War (Boy at War Ser.)
Par Harry Mazer. 2005
1944. To honor his father, who died during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, seventeen-year-old Adam Pelko eagerly enlists…
in the Marine Corps. Adam goes through boot camp and faces combat on the tiny island Okinawa. Sequel to Boy No More (DB 59432). For grades 6-9. 2005Le mystère des jumelles Barnes (Collection Zèbre)
Par Carole Tremblay. 2011
" Mauvaise nouvelle : Arnaud ne rejoindra pas ses cousins pour les traditionnelles vacances estivales, laissant Victor au milieu d'une…
horde de filles. La situation ne pourrait être pire, à moins que l'adolescent ne s'initie au geocaching, sorte de chasse au trésor moderne. Parti à l'aventure, Victor tombe sur un message crypté, en lien avec la légende des jumelles Barnes; une sombre histoire du XIXe siècle qui raconte le meurtre non élucidé d'une petite fille, et d'un pacte de sang avec une créature diabolique. Or, Victor ne tarde pas à récolter des indices sur un prochain sacrifice et à découvrir l'identité de la victime. Sa soeur en danger, il devra tout mettre en oeuvre pour briser cette malédiction et révéler son mystère. " -- 4e de couvLes mille automnes de Jacob de Zoet
Par David Mitchell. 2012
" Japon, 1799. Dejima, près de Nagasaki, sert de port dattache à la Compagnie néerlandaise des Indes orientales. Jacob de…
Zoet, un jeune clerc ambitieux qui y est envoyé pour redresser les finances troubles de la Compagnie, est vite désemparé devant la corruption ambiante et létrangeté des moeurs. Il croit trouver refuge auprès dOrito, une Japonaise au visage partiellement brûlé. Mais Orito est enlevée puis emprisonnée dans le mystérieux temple Shiranui, où labbé Enomoto garde captives douze femmes dont il a fait ses esclaves. Uzaemon, linterprète de Jacob, lui aussi épris dOrito, partira à la recherche de la jeune femme avec une bande de samouraïs. Navigateur solitaire, Jacob de Zoet sera pris au coeur dun océan houleux où les humains ne sont, en surface, que des pièces sur un jeu de go. " -- 4e de couvFollowing Blue at the Mizzen (DB 49105), Jack Aubrey, now a rear admiral, is ordered to South America. Trouble brews…
when Catholic inhabitants along the coast resent the Protestant crew and the nations they represent. Manuscript unfinished at the author's death in 2000. Afterword by Richard Snow. Strong language. 2004I am David
Par Anne S. Holm, L. W. Kingsland. 2004
A twelve-year-old boy who has spent most of his childhood in a concentration camp seizes an opportunity to escape. Facing…
tremendous obstacles he heads toward Denmark, running by night, stowing away on a boat, hitchhiking, and always fearing recapture. Formerly titled North to Freedom. For grades 5-8. 1963The hero Beowulf
Par Leonard Everett Fisher, Eric A. Kimmel. 2005
A brief retelling of the ancient Anglo-Saxon epic about the heroic deeds of Beowulf. Recounts Beowulf's journey to the land…
of the Spear-Danes to combat the slimy-green, scaly monster Grendel. For grades 3-6. 2005Heat wave: Surviving the Fourth Bowl Judgment (Left Behind: The Kids #37)
Par Tim Lahaye, Jerry B. Jenkins. 2004
As the six-year mark of the Tribulation approaches, a heat wave devastates the world. Reunited in Wisconsin, Judd and Vicki…
grow closer while working together. Then Judd becomes stranded in New Babylon, far from Vicki. Sequel to Ominous Choices (DB 58481). For grades 5-8. 2004The perils of love: Breaking through the Darkness (Left Behind: The Kids #38)
Par Tim Lahaye, Jerry B. Jenkins. 2004
After the Heat Wave (DB 61768), darkness falls on New Babylon, causing suicides. Vicki and Lionel fly to Petra, where…
Judd joins them and they watch Chloe's statement of faith and televised execution. The Kids celebrate new beginnings with Judd and Vicki's marriage. For grades 5-8. 2004The cricket in Times Square (Chester Cricket and His Friends #1)
Par George Selden, Garth Williams. 1960
Lost in New York City, musical country cricket Chester befriends a cat, a streetwise mouse, and young Mario, whose father…
owns a newsstand in the Times Square subway station. While dreaming of home Chester turns the stand into a concert hall to help the family business. For grades 3-6. Newbery Honor Book. 1960Ghost light on Graveyard Shoal (History Mysteries Ser. #Vol. 21)
Par Elizabeth McDavid Jones. 2003
Glenn Island, Virginia; 1895. Twelve-year-old Rhoda's father operates a U.S. Lifesaving Station where he risks his life to save people…
from shipwrecks. Rhoda becomes suspicious that someone is luring boats into treacherous waters in order to salvage their bounty, and she searches for the culprit. For grades 4-7. 2003The warlord's son
Par Dan Fesperman. 2004
A burned-out war correspondent named Skelly, seeking the scoop of a lifetime meets up with an exiled warlord's quixotic expedition…
to Afghanistan. Guiding Skelly's way is Najeeb, a tribal Pakistani with his own objectives. Unrated