Colonel de Luce, in desperate need of funds, rents his beloved estate of Buckshaw over to a film company. They will be shooting a movie over the Christmas holidays, filming scenes in the stately manse with a famous and reclusive star....
Girls
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Auteur:Aida, YuSommaire:When Henrietta barely survives a brutal attack that killed her family, she is "rescued" by the Social Welfare Agency who repairs her body with robotic components and brainwashes her to forget her past and become a lethal cyborg assassin...
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Auteur:Alexander, KristineSommaire:Across the British Empire and the world, the 1920s and 1930s were a time of unprecedented social and cultural change. Girls and young women were at the heart of many of these shifts. Out of this milieu, the Girl Guide movement emerged...
- Auteur:Citro, AsiaSommaire:
Zoey and Sassafras are excited to enjoy their summer with their magical friends. But why is everyone so grumpy? A bunch of bad days one after the other lead Zoey to suspect that something more is afoot. It's up to Zoey and...
- Auteur:Martin, LauraSommaire:
From the critically acclaimed author of Float comes a new whirlwind adventure about a pair of kids who must break all the rules of time travel, perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and John David Anderson.
Regan Fitz and Elliot... - Auteur:Still, JenniferSommaire:
A linguistically inventive exaltation, a wild ride down into the privacies, the here-and-goneness of girlhood.
- Auteur:Rao, ShobhaSommaire:
"Soneela Nankani narrates this painful coming-of-age story in a subdued style that draws even more sympathy from the listener...This is an expertly told story of survival, courage, and grit that fans of world literature will enjoy...
- Auteur:Febos, MelissaSommaire:
National Bestseller Named a Most Anticipated Book by: The New York Times * Buzzfeed * Time.com * OprahMag.com * The Millions * The Rumpus * LitHub * Paperback Paris * The Lily (Washington Post) * Ms. * LAMBDA Literary. A gripping set of...
- Auteur:Kingsbury, KarenSommaire:
Eight-year-old Gideon Mercer loves to help people, but she has leukemia. When her illness goes into remission at Christmas, she is sure this miracle is a gift from God. So to celebrate, she and her father volunteer to serve meals at a...
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Auteur:Silverthorne, JudithSommaire:The sequel to Judith Silverthorne's Ghosts of Government House, Ghosts in the Garden follows Sam and J.J as they are again swept up in the supernatural world of Saskatchewan's Government House.
Things aren't as...
- Auteur:O'Leary, SaraSommaire:
Gemma has always lived in a very nice little house, always slept in the same room and always worn the same clothes. A doll in an old forgotten dollhouse, Gemma wonders if she will ever grow up, but her parents tell her she will always...
- Auteur:Melamed, JennieSommaire:
NEVER LET ME GO meets THE GIVER in this haunting debut about a cult on an isolated island, where nothing is as it seems. Years ago, just before the country was incinerated to wasteland, ten men and their families colonized an island off...
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Auteur:Patton, AnneSommaire:Dorothy Bolton and her family are making ends meet in Britain in 1903, but the growing number of stories about vast expanses of fertile, free land have definitely caught the eye of her father and her brother.
It's her father's...
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Auteur:Polak, MoniqueSommaire:Tabitha is thrilled to be attending a summer forensics camp, especially when she gets the opportunity to use her newfound skills to solve a real-life mystery in this novel for middle readers.
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Auteur:Inglis, KateSommaire:In Flight of the Griffons, the sequel to The Dread Crew: Pirates of the Backwoods, we follow young Missy Bullseye as she ventures from her pirate crew's adopted Nova Scotian home base to begin probationary work terms along the road to...
- Auteur:Valent, Jennifer ErinSommaire:
When Jessilyn's parents begin raising her best friend as their own daughter, this kindness toward a dark-skinned orphan triggers threats and violence. While teetering on the brink of womanhood, Jessilyn must learn to be a shining light...
- Auteur:Laurens, CamilleSommaire:
Née en 1959 dans une famille de la petite-bourgeoisie de Rouen, Laurence Barraqué a été élevée dans l'idée d'une supériorité des hommes. Une domination qui se manifeste partout : à l'école, dans son cours de danse ou à la...
- Auteur:Quigley, DawnSommaire:
First grader Jo Jo Makoons knows how to do a lot of things, but there's one thing Jo Jo doesn't know how to do: be fancy. She has a lot to learn before her Aunt Annie's wedding. Favorite purple unicorn notebook in hand,...
- Auteur:Montgomery, L M.Sommaire:
Emily leaves New Moon Farm to live with her stern Aunt Ruth so she can go to school in Shrewsbury, but she finds it hard to feel at home in her new surroundings
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Auteur:Ellis, DeborahSommaire:Parvana es una chica de once años que vive en Kabul, Afganistán, durante la época del gobierno de los talibanes. Cuando su padre es detenido, su familia –sin recursos para poder vivir-, buscará una solución desesperada: Parvana, que por...
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