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    Kuipers, Alice
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    Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. So when a magic book appears on her doorstep that can make everything she writes happen in real life, Polly is certain all of her dreams are about to come true. But she soon learns that...

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    Beaty, Andrea
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    Flicker...Flicker...Flicker...Glow. Tiny ember. Burning low.Inspired by the global movement to empower girls through education, this lyrical story tells of one small girl who reads a book that lights a spark. She shares what she learns...

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    Mackey, Margaret
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    "The miracle of the preserved word, in whatever medium—print, audio text, video recording, digital exchange—means that it may transfer into new times and new places." —From the Introduction. Margaret Mackey draws together memory,...

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    Zane, J. Peder
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    Head Off the Books in this collection of newspaper columns, where J. Peder Zane uses classic and contemporary literature to explore American culture and politics. The book review editor for the Raleigh, North Carolina News &...

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    Grabenstein, Chris
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    Welcome, boys and girls, readers of all ages, to the first-ever Library Olympiad! Kyle and his teammates are back, and the world-famous game maker, Luigi Lemoncello, is at it again! This time Mr. Lemoncello has invited teams from all...

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    Grabenstein, Chris
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    Mr. Lemoncello is going live with a brand-new televised BREAKOUT game! Discover what James Patterson calls "the coolest library in the world" in the fourth puzzle-packed adventure in Chris Grabenstein's New York Times bestselling MR....

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    Jones, Lloyd
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    Matilda is a young girl in Bougainville, a tropical island where the horror of civil war lurks. Mr. Watts, the only white person, is the self appointed teacher of the tiny school where the only textbook is the Dickens novel 'Great...

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    LaRamee-Jones, Shanda, McDougall, Carol
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    Let’s Read brings parents, babies and books together to celebrate the joys of reading. This latest book in the popular Baby Steps series shows the many ways babies engage with books at different ages and stages, from looking and...

  • Auteur:
    Dumont, Jean
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    «La neige tombait de plus en plus. Avec elle, s’amoncelaient les angoisses, les doutes ; Hugues s’emmitouflait dans la froide distance avec les autres. Le temps des fêtes approchait, lui s’éloignait. Il craignait les rapprochements. Il...

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    Chartrand, Lili
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    À l'orée d'une fabuleuse forêt, un gros monstre découvre un jour un étrange objet. Après l'avoir reniflé et léché, il le rejette, furieux. Ça n'a aucun goût! Pourtant, cet object étonnant va changer sa vie...

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    Maclear, Kyo
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    Un jour, un garçon très contrarié entre dans une bibliothèque pour tenter de se calmer. Il s'empare d'un livre et se met à le lire. Le voilà absorbé par son histoire et emporté dans des contrées éloignées. Le bon petit livre devient...

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    Deen, Natasha
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    It's the third day of summer vacation, and Lark's halmoni--that's Korean for grandmother--has promised to take Lark and her twin brother, Connor, to the library. The only trouble is, they arrive to discover that Mrs....

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    Canty, Daniel
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    Écrivain touche-à-tout et artiste multidisciplinaire, Daniel Canty, né en 1972, se mue cette fois en autobiographe précoce et livresque. Entre l'essai et le récit, il revisite dans La Société des grands fonds une série de chroniques...

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    Hall, Kirsten
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    Il était une fois un livre. C'était un livre amusant et plein de surprises, mais il était aussi timide et se sentait délaissé. Jour après jour, il attendait d'être découvert - ouvert par un enfant qui l'aimerait comme seuls sont aimés...

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    Stinson, Kathy
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    By the prizewinning author of the classics Red is Best, The Bare Naked Book and Big or Little, this chapter book is about a man who spends every day in a school but who cannot read. Mr. Elliot has a job he loves. He is the custodian in...

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    Hale, Shannon
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    From bestselling author Shannon Hale comes Kind of a Big Deal : a hilarious, delicious YA novel that will suck you in—literally. There's nothing worse than peaking in high school. Nobody knows that better than Josie Pie. She was...

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    Funke, Cornelia Caroline
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    Imagine it were possible to bring the characters from a book to life. Not like when you listen to an audiobook with such enchantment that the characters seem to jump off the pages and into your bedroom ... but for real. Imagine they...

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    Callender, Kacen
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    Infinity Alchemist is a spellbinding fantasy novel about a quest that leads three young alchemists toward dangerous truth, legendary love, and extraordinary power. With their signature "prowess" (FIYAH) and "unbridled...

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    Cooper, Beverley
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    It's 1977, and successful writer Peg Dunlop has returned to her small Ontario hometown to look after her ailing mother. When an eager young English teacher decides to teach one of Dunlop's books to the town's Grade 13...

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    Calvino, Italo
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    Italo Calvino imagines a novel capable of endless mutations in this intricately crafted story about writing and readers. If on a Winter's Night a Traveler turns out to be not one novel but ten, each with a different plot, style,...

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