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Archer’s Goon

Jones, Diana Wynne

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Fiction
Roman

Fact: A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there… When the Goon turns up demanding "Archer’s two thousand", life turns upside-down. As Howard desperately tries to get to the bottom of this peculiar demand, he discovers that the town is run by seven crazy wizards (not all of whom live in the present!) and someone is trying to take over the world! Exciting, bizarre and truly hilarious!

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Langue : Français

Demon Dentist

Walliams, David

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Fiction
Roman

Something strange is happening in Alfie's town. Instead of shiny coins from the Tooth Fairy, kids are waking up to dead slugs, live spiders, and other dreadfully icky things under their pillows. Who would do something so horrific? Alfie is sure that Miss Root, the creepy new dentist in town, is behind it all. There's nothing Alfie hates more than going to the dentist, but to solve this mystery, he may have to book a dreaded appointment….

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Langue : Français

Escape Velocity (h.i.v.e.)

Walden, Mark

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Fiction
Roman

The Higher Institute of Villainous Education is in grave danger: Dr Nero, its leader, has been captured by the world's most ruthless security force. It's up to Otto to save him, but first he must escape Nero's sinister replacement and H.I.V.E. itself. Then Otto faces the ultimate challenge - to break into MI6. Something no villain has ever succeeded in doing... The second thrilling story in the H.I.V.E. series from bestselling author Mark Walden.

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Langue : Français

Clean Break

Wilson, Jacqueline

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Fiction
Roman

Em adores her funny, glamorous dad - who cares if he's not her real father? He's wonderful to her, and to her little brother and sister. True to form at Christmas, Dad gives them fantastic presents, including a real emerald ring for his little Princess Em. Unfortunately he's got another surprise in store - he's leaving them. Will Dad's well-meaning but chaotic attempts to keep seeing Em and the other children help the family come to terms with this new crisis? Or would they be better off with a clean break - just like Em's arm?

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Langue : Français

Avril Crump

Woolfe, Angela

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Fiction
Roman

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The Jealous Giant

Umanski, Kaye

Livre
Fiction
Roman

In this delightful sequel to The Romantic Giant, Waldo finds he has a rival for the attentions of Heavy Hetty. Waldo realises he can't cope without Hetty to cook for him, but even worse he is missing her terribly. Still Ed the handsome, dashing fitness trainer is going to be a hard act to beat, but Waldo finally finds a way to tell Hetty how he feels. A warm, funny book with enchanting, witty, full colour illustrations.

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Langue : Français

The Get-away Hen

Waddell, Martin

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Fiction
Roman

A story about a battery hen who escapes from the farm, and after many adventures lays an egg which hatches into a chick.

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Merry Christmas, Splat (splat the Cat)

Scotton, Rob

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Fiction
Album

Splat the cat can’t wait for Christmas and is SURE he’s been good enough for Santa to bring him all the presents on his Christmas list. But just in case Santa needs reminding of what an exceptionally good cat he is, Splat makes himself EXTRA helpful around the house. It’s tiring work being helpful, but when Splat goes to bed on Christmas Eve he’s kept awake by a worrying thought… Just how good do you need to be for Santa to visit?

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Langue : Français

The Wonky Donkey

Smith, Craig

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Fiction
Album

Based on the popular song, THE WONKY DONKEY has sold over one million copies worldwide. Who ever heard of a spunky hanky-panky cranky stinky-dinky lanky honky-tonky winky wonky donkey? This hilarious picture book will have children - and adults - braying with laughter!

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Langue : Français

The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark

Tomlinson, Jill

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Fiction
Album

Plop, the baby barn owl, is perfect in almost every way, except for just ONE thing . . . Plop is afraid of the dark! And then one night he discovers that perhaps the dark isn't quite so scary and dangerous as he feared, as he learns to embrace the dark and its wonders.

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Langue : Français

The Hundred-mile-an-hour Dog

Strong, Jeremy

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Fiction
Roman

Streaker is no ordinary dog. She's a rocket on four legs with a woof attached, and Trevor has got until the end of the holidays to train her. If he fails, he'll lose his bet with horrible Charlie Smugg, and something very, very yucky involving frogspawn will happen...

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Langue : Français

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Seuss, Dr

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Fiction
Album

“The Grinch hated Christmas! The whole Christmas season! Now, please don’t ask why. No one quite knows the reason…” With a heart two sizes too small, the Grinch is the meanest creature you’ll ever meet. He hates Christmas and the whole festive season. But when he hatches a dastardly plot to steal Christmas, he’s in for a big surprise! With hilarious rhymes and beautiful illustrations, this classic seasonal story has become a favourite for good reason and teaches readers the true meaning of Christmas.

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Langue : Français