Albert wants a quiet place to read ... but his friends just want to play! Can they figure out how to have fun together?
Juvenile fiction
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Author:Arsenault, IsabelleSummary: - Author:Hatherly, PatSummary:
Snuggle up with your little one and enjoy this Made-in-Alberta lullaby, a tribute to our big skies and wide open landscapes. Marvel at the beauty of our province with rhyming verses by Pat Hatherly and watercolour paintings by Jesse...
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
On his thirteenth birthday, foster child Alcatraz Smedry receives a bag of sand which is immediately stolen by the evil Librarians who are trying to take over the world, and Alcatraz is introduced to his grandfather and his own special...
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
When Alcatraz and Grandpa Smedry make a pilgrimage to the Free Kingdom city of Crystallia, they are shocked to find the city under seige by the Evil Librarians--led by Alcatraz's own mother.
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
Thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his companions seek Al's father and grandfather in the Great Library of Alexandria, where they face undead, soul-stealing wraiths called the Curators of Alexandria, and one of the Scrivener's Bones...
- Author:Sanderson, BrandonSummary:
When a hero is needed to save the doomed kingdom of Mokia from the evil Librarians, thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry, whose family talents include getting lost and breaking things, answers the call.
- Author:Daigle, RolandSummary:
Aldouane, Nouveau-Brunswick, 1943. Pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, alors que John et son oncle Fred partent à la pêche à l'éperlan, ils voient un avion militaire s'écraser, et un parachute s'envoler... En pleine nuit...
- Author:Chaperon, DanielleSummary:
Il était une fois un royaume appelé le Petit Royaume. Au Petit Royaume, on croyait dur comme fer que les gens petits de taille étaient plus intelligents que les grands. On expliquait cela par cette phrase trouvée à la page 37 d'un livre...
- Author:Hesse, KarenSummary:
An Aleutian Islander recounts her suffering during World War II in American internment camps designed to "protect" the population from the invading Japanese.
- Author:Dowding, PhilippaSummary:
Beware The Other … Alex is the loneliest boy at school. Not only are his parents away (again), but his beloved cat is missing. Plus, one morning his reflection in the haunted bathroom mirror at school starts talking to him. Then two...
- Author:Viorst, JudithSummary:
When Alexander wakes up with gum in his hair, he thinks that maybe it's going to be a bad day. When he trips on the skateboard by his bed and drops his sweater in the sink, he knows it's going to be even worse than he thought. His...
- Author:Viorst, JudithSummary:
Alexander's two brothers have money in their pockets. All he has are bus tokens. It isn't fair. He had money last Sunday when his grandparents gave them each a dollar. Now it's all gone. At first he was saving the money for a walkie-...
- Author:Viorst, JudithSummary:
Alexander's dad has a new job a thousand miles away, so now his family has to move. Alexander would rather have poison ivy. Maybe he could live with the Baldwins and their dog. He's always wanted a dog. How can he leave Rachel, his...
- Author:Sébastien, A.E.Summary:
Trois ans se sont écoulés. Trois ans pendant lesquels Alexandre de Thierry s’est affairé à régler les derniers détails de la catastrophe déclenchée par Lord Lanctot. Malgré cette accalmie, il ressent que quelque chose se trame du côté...
- Author:Sébastien, A.E.Summary:
Alexandre de Thierry, un garçon à l’aube de ses treize ans, aux yeux couleur des Caraïbes et aux cheveux ébouriffés châtain clair, est sur le point de s’embarquer pour la plus grande aventure de sa vie. Loin de se douter de ce qui l’...
- Author:Proulx, SheaSummary:
When Alice was born her mother only found time to draw her while she napped. Gradually Alice is multiplied in a tapestry of selves, both large and small, while an overarching narrative whispers through the pages, musing on the meeting...
- Author:Kantor, ChaseSummary:
Alice of Spades continues the story of a kingdom on the brink of revolution. Alice, now the sole heir to the Spade throne, is the target of a group of religious zealots bent on twisting her to their cause. With only her lazy cat and the...
- Author:Lasky, KathrynSummary:
Alice Rose, an irrepressible twelve-year-old, shares adventures with Mark Twain, an outlandish reporter on her father's newspaper in Virginia City, Nevada, during the 1860s.
- Author:Shannon, DavidSummary:
Alice has a nose for trouble, but luckily she's a fairy—a Temporary Fairy. She has a magic wand, fairy wings, and a blanket, all of which she uses to disappear, to fly, to transform her dad into a horse, and to turn his cookies...
- Author:Wishinsky, FriedaSummary:
An old Canadian flyer sled in the attic of Emily's new house transports eight-year-old Emily and nine-year-old Matt to a series of thrilling adventures in the past. Here, the sled takes the inquisitive pair to an old train -- one that's...
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