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  • Author:
    Perro, Bryan
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    1-PORTEUR DE MASQUES Amos Daragon, un brillant garçon de douze ans, devient malgré lui le premier élu de la nouvelle génération des porteurs de masques. Grâce à ses pouvoirs sur les éléments et aidé de Béorf Bromanson, un jeune garçon...

  • Author:
    Perro, Bryan
    Summary:

    Amos Daragon, un brillant garçon de douze ans, devient malgré lui le premier élu de la nouvelle génération des porteurs de masques. Grâce à ses pouvoirs sur les éléments et aidé de Béorf Bromanson, un jeune béorite capable de se...

  • Author:
    Perro, Bryan
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    Cette nouvelle aventure mènera Amos Daragon jusqu'à Braha, la cité des morts. C'est au prix de sa vie qu'il pourra parvenir à ce lieu étrange, inaccessible aux vivants. Commence alors une longue et difficile quête de la mystérieuse clé...

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    Legault, Michel
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    «Sur l’écran, un message confirme que mon pseudonyme, Fureteur32, vient de joindre la communauté virtuelle des célibataires en quête d’un partenaire. Ça n’a pas été facile. Je ne savais pas quoi inscrire sur ma fiche. Sur la paroi lisse...

  • Author:
    Gunn, Carla
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    Shortlisted for the Commonwealth Writers' Prize for Best First Book (Canada and Caribbean region) Nine-year-old Phineas William Walsh has an encyclopedic knowledge of the natural world. He knows that if you wet a dog's food with your...

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    With selections from over 90 of Canada's most outstanding writers, this revised third edition of the extraordinarily popular Anthology of Canadian Literature in English showcases the remarkable diversity and vitality of English Canadian...

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    Bissonnette, Lise, Fischman, Sheila
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    Full of the mordant wit and unflinching observations we've come to admire in Bissonette's earlier, award-winning novels and stories, An Appropriate Place is as much a commentary on the triumphs and self-deception of the political...

  • Author:
    Marchwell, D. W.
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    Sequel to Good to Know It's been almost a year since William lost his parents and left the only life he knew for a new home in Canada. But now there's nothing William loves more than being with his two new dads. His uncle Jerry McKenzie...

  • Author:
    Easton, Don
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    Taggart takes on gangs armed with sophisticated weapons who are battling for control and spreading terror in British Columbia. The twelfth Jack Taggart Mystery sees criminal gangs armed with sophisticated weapons battling for control...

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    Mathews, Lawrence
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    Sixty-two-year-old English professor Hugh Norman is getting ready to retire and just going through the motions. He's detached, irreverent, and quite pleased with himself. But then he learns of a long-lost friend's sudden death...

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    Daigneault, Claude, Jalette, Jocelyn, Daigneault, Mathieu
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    After her friend Pyro makes an indelicate comment about her weight, Glucosina’s feelings are hurt. The little orphan dragon would sure like to try and apologize, but the fire in his belly is dying out, and he’s starting to freeze. Will...

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    Murphy, Elizabeth
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    Carl knows more than most how hard it can be to find one’s place in an imperfect world. Abandoned by his mother, scorned by his father, cuckolded by his wife, too tall, too naive, too unlucky, even the dogs are laughing behind his back...

  • Author:
    Needham, Chris F.
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    Cut loose at the end of a long and violent hockey career prolonged by steroids and numbed by liquor, ex-enforcer Billy Purdy discovers that the soon-to-be-published novel of a celebrated politician’s son is in fact Billy’s father’s own...

  • Author:
    Levert, Mireille
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    Fish soup is not exactly appetizing to young Victor, so he sets out to spice things up by diving into his bowl. Pelted by peas and carrots, he struggles toward an island of overgrown celery stalks, where he battles a ferocious pepper...

  • Author:
    Spalding, Andrea
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    Short-listed for the 1999 Silver Birch Award and for the 2001 Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award Fifteen-year-old Rowan, the daughter of foreign correspondents in Africa, finds herself beached for a summer with her cousins near...

  • Author:
    Chan, Gillian
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    In 1922, in the Chinatown district of Vancouver, British Columbia, twelve-year-old Chin Mei Ling and her father work several jobs to save money for the "Head Tax" that will allow her mother and baby brother to immigrate from China.

  • Author:
    Whishaw, Iona
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    The third book in the popular Lane Winslow mystery series by an author the Globe and Mail has called a “writer to watch.”It’s early spring of 1947 in idyllic King’s Cove, and the Hughes ladies, mère et filles, are gardening and sorting...

  • Author:
    Van Rooy, Michael
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    Montgomery “Monty” Haaviko has done the crimes—robbery, assault, embezzlement, arson, smuggling, attempted murder—and has lived the criminal lifestyle, where nothing is permanent. Crime may look easy, but a career criminal can’t even...

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    Chartrand, Adriana
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    A chilling horror novel about a young Indigenous woman haunted by the oppressive legacies of colonization. Dawn hasn't spoken to her brother, Cody, since he was sent to prison for a violent crime seven years ago. Now living in a shiny...

  • Author:
    Marlatt, Daphne, Crosbie, Lynn
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    A classic of Canadian literature, here is the A List edition of Daphne Marlatt’s utterly original novel about rescuing a forgotten woman from obscurity. Featuring a new introduced by celebrated author Lynn Crosbie. Ana Historic is the...

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