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La dérive (À la croisée des chemins #1)
Par Louise Tremblay-D'Essiambre. 2023
Connor Fitzgerald et son épouse Ophélie Vaillancourt vivent un quotidien de misère avec leurs treize enfants. Le salaire de mécanicien…
pour le Canadien Pacifique de Connor ne suffisant pas à nourrir sa famille, les enfants sont contraints de contribuer très jeunes à la subsistance et aux tâches de la maisonnée, quitte à s'exilerDes horizons infinis
Par Jacynthe-Mona Fournier. 2022
Québec, 1942. Pauline garde un lourd secret. Alors qu'elle trimait dur pour assurer la survie de son clan, elle s'est…
éprise de Christian, qui l'a séduite puis rapidement abandonnée à son triste sort. Enceinte et désespérée, cette jeune serveuse sans éducation a trouvé refuge dans les bras de Clément. En trois ans de mariage, elle ne lui a jamais révélé qu'il n'était pas le vrai père de ses jumeauxForteresses et autres refuges (Collection III)
Par Rafaële Germain. 2023
Il y a les souvenirs dont elle a hérité, ces histoires qui lui ont été tellement racontées qu'elles ont fini…
par faire partie intégrante de sa mémoire. Il y a les images floues qu'elle garde de son enfance et les récits à partir desquels elle s'est construite. Il y a aussi les souhaits qu'elle porte, des projections dans le futur qui prennent racine dans son passé. À travers l'histoire des premières années de sa mère et celle de ses dernières semaines, en passant par le souvenir des petits chaperons de toutes les couleurs que son père a imaginés pour elle enfant, Rafaële Germain tente de trouver des réponses à la question : que veut-on garder de ce que le monde a déposé en nous?La boulangerie Ménard
Par Marie-France Daigle. 2023
Été 1907. Du haut de ses seize ans, Charlotte Paradis possède toute l'insouciance de la jeunesse et est convaincue que…
l'avenir lui appartient. Fiancée à Édouard Savard, le meilleur parti de son patelin, l'horizon lui semble lumineux. Mais alors qu'elle souhaite bonne nuit à son amoureux un soir, elle est loin de se douter que le lendemain un terrible drame sans précédent allait secouer les habitants de New Liverpool, aux abords de QuébecCharles (La Biscuiterie Saint-Claude #2)
Par France Lorrain. 2023
"Charles, le frère de Gabrielle, habite toujours avec leur mère, à Laval-des-Rapides. Vieux garçon, la quarantaine bien entamée, le comptable…
se découvre de belles affinités avec Carole Thibault, la meilleure amie de sa sœur. Pendant que le couple apprivoise ces balbutiements amoureux, Gabrielle, elle, s'interroge sur un éventuel retour de son mari, Ferdinand. Devrait-elle donner foi à ses promesses de changements? Leurs enfants y réagiraient-ils favorablement?Pour Florent, le cadet de la fratrie, la vie est faite de choses simples et amusantes; pour Berthe, l'aînée, le secondaire et le début de la puberté riment avec chamboulements et confusion. Quant à la douce Louise, elle connaît quelques ennuis à l'école, mais goûte au bonheur d'une nouvelle amitié."In the land of the big red apple (Little House Sequel)
Par David Gilleece, Roger MacBride. 1995
In this sequel to Little Farm in the Ozarks (DB 40672), Rose Wilder and her parents endure a cold, icy…
winter that threatens their young apple orchard. But the year is not all hardship. For her ninth birthday, Rose gets a mule to ride to school and names him Spookendyke. Also, a new love begins for their farmhand, and the Wilders experience the true spirit of giving at Christmas. For grades 3-6Call me Francis Tucket (Tucket Adventures Ser. #Bk. 2)
Par Gary Paulsen. 1995
In this sequel to Mr. Tucket (DB 43949), young Francis Tucket has parted ways with the mountain man who rescued…
him from the Pawnees. Francis is now heading alone to Oregon to find his family's wagon train. Along the way he is accosted by a thieving duo and makes three new friends: a mule and two orphaned children. For grades 5-8Seasons of love
Par June Bacher. 1986
In this sequel to Dreams beyond Tomorrow (BR 10472), pioneer Rachel Lord mourns the death of her newborn daughter. But…
she soon returns to teaching, realizing that "God was pointing out a path of service that would ease her sorrow." Meanwhile Rachel's husband prepares their grand new home, and the neighbors learn that gold has been found near their Oregon townThe island harp
Par Jeanne Williams. 1991
On a Scottish island in 1844, Mairi's home is torched, and the handsome Iain MacDonald enters her life. An ancient…
harp, for which Mairi's grandfather sacrificed his life, becomes her symbol of strength as she leads her family to rebuild. Prequel to Daughter of the Storm (BR 10521). Explicit descriptions of sex and some violenceThe first four years (Little House #9)
Par Laura Wilder, Garth Williams. 1971
The story of Laura and Almanzo Wilder and their first years together on a homestead on the Dakota prairie in…
the late 1800s. This story follows "These Happy Golden Years" (DB 21200). For grades 4-7 and older readersHiroshima: a novella
Par Laurence Yep. 1995
On August 6, 1945, the Enola Gay dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Yep tells the story of Sachi,…
a young Japanese schoolgirl, and explains the short-and long-term effects of the explosion on her, her family, and her friends. For grades 4-7 and older readersTitanic crossing
Par Barbara Williams. 1995
As the Trask family sets sail aboard the Titanic in 1912, thirteen-year-old Albert has a lot on his mind. His…
father has died, leaving him to be the man of the family. His mother is unhappy about returning to America from England, where they have been living, and his younger sister is worse than a pest. When the "unsinkable" ship begins to go down, Albert takes his responsibilities seriously, risking his life. For grades 4-7Star of fear, star of hope
Par Jo Hoestlandt. 1995
In 1942 French schoolgirls Helen and Lydia are best friends. When the German army invades France, Lydia has to wear…
a yellow star on her coat. Lydia sleeps over the night before Helen's ninth birthday, but must leave in the middle of the night when they learn that people with yellow stars are being arrested. For grades 2-4Daughter of the storm
Par Jeanne Williams. 1994
Scottish Mairi Mor loses her baby after a skirmish with constables trying to evict Mairi's crofter clan. She agrees to…
take in orphaned Christy who, like Mairi, becomes a skilled harper, learns Gram's herbal cures, and dotes on Mairi's older son, David. Sad events send David away to the university to learn to defend his oppressed clan. As Christy awaits his return she gives her own kind of help. Sequel to The Island Harp (BR 10520). Some violenceLittle house on the prairie (Little House Ser.)
Par Laura Wilder. 1935
A family moves westward from Wisconsin in a covered wagon and builds a cabin on the Kansas prairie right in…
Indian territory. Sequel to Little House in the Big Woods (BR 4442). For grades 4-7The land of gold
Par Gillian Bradshaw. 1992
Princess Kandaki, awakened in the middle of the night by screams, discovers her parents dead and a guard standing nearby…
with a bloody spear in his hand. Kandaki is taken captive and promised as a sacrifice to the water dragon. Fortunately Prahotep the Egyptian thief and Hathor, a benign dragon, come to Kandaki's rescue and help her regain her kingdom. Sequel to The Dragon and the Thief (BR 10188). For grades 6-9The fifth conspiracy: a novel
Par Ted Jones. 1995
This sequel to Hard Road to Gettysburg (BR 9743) portrays Civil War battles and espionage. Union officer Sam Wade becomes…
involved in clandestine operations deep in enemy territory, where he frees his brother from a rebel prison and discovers a plot to assassinate President LincolnBecause he has been taught to read and write, Pedro de Salcedo has been selected to sail with Christopher Columbus…
on his first voyage to America. During the trip Pedro keeps a journal of what happens and what he sees as the ship crosses the Atlantic. Pedro recalls leaving his mother for the first time, the first sighting of land, and how he sank the Santa Maria. For grades 4-7Journey to love
Par June Bacher. 1985
After her mother dies, Rachel Buchanan watches her father drink away her inheritance. His sober moments are spent trying to…
find a wealthy man to marry Rachel. Horrified, Rachel asks Colby Lord to take her with him on a wagon train to Oregon Territory. Like Rachel, Colby is a Christian, and he agrees to help her escape. He suggests a marriage in name only to keep other men from bothering herAnna is still here
Par Ida Vos. 1986
Thirteen-year-old Anna survived the Holocaust by hiding in an attic for three years. During that time, the only person she…
spoke to was the man who brought her food. Now the war is over and Anna and her family have been reunited, but her parents will not talk about the war. Anna needs to discuss her fears, and when she meets Mrs. Neumann, a German neighbor, she finally finds someone to communicate with. For grades 5-8