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Whale Done

Gibbs, Stuart

Publié en 2020 Simon & Schuster

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Fiction
Roman

After an escaped kangaroo starts a fire that burns down his house, Teddy Fitzroy accepts an invitation to go to Malibu with his girlfriend, Summer, and her mother, Kandace. He’s hoping to spend some time relaxing on the beach, but wherever Teddy goes, trouble isn’t far behind. First, a massive dead whale has washed up on the beach—and before anyone can determine what killed it, it explodes. Doc, the head vet from FunJungle, suspects something fishy is going on and ropes Teddy and Summer into helping him investigate. Then, Teddy stumbles upon yet another mystery involving tons of stolen sand. And the paparazzi start spreading rumors about Summer dating a celebrity, leading Teddy to question their relationship. Without Summer as his trusted partner, can Teddy navigate the rough waters of this glitzy world and uncover what’s going on?

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Langue : Anglais

Wind Riders 4 , Whale Song of Puffin Cliff

Marlin, Jen

Publié en 2022 Harpercollins

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Roman

In Starry Bay, summer vacation means snorkeling for sea glass by the beach, until Max and Sofia come across an abandoned sailboat. With a spin of the wheel, Wind Rider transports them to animals who need their help! This time, they drop anchor in Iceland's frigid waters, where Max and Sofia team up with the Puffin Patrol, a group of Icelandic kids who protect and preserve the local puffin colony. But it seems that the puffins aren't the only ones in trouble. Max and Sofia will have to think fast to save a beached beluga whale.

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Langue : Anglais

The Secret Explorers , The Sunken Treasure

King, SJ

Publié en 2023 Dk Children

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Roman

In this story, Connor and Kiki go in search of pirate treasure, but their plans change when they encounter a basking shark in need of help. Can they find the treasure as well as rescue the shark? Only time will tell!! The gripping narrative is filled with scientific facts as the explorers navigate the ocean and come across different ocean life and species.

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Langue : Anglais

It's Her Story , Sacajawea

Teton, Randy'L He-Dow

Publié en 2023 Sunbird Books

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Documentaire

Sacajawea was a brilliant, multilingual Shoshone girl who was torn from her home at a young age. In 1804, she set out with the Lewis and Clark Expedition, acting as an interpreter and guide across hundreds of miles of unmapped land to reach the Pacific Ocean. Almost 200 years later, she became the first Indigenous woman to appear on a US coin. This is her story. Amérindien / 

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• Biographie (Histoire)
• Indien (Histoire / Amérique du Nord)

Langue : Anglais

It's Her Story , Amelia Earhart

Moldofsky, Kim

Publié en 2022 Sunbird Books

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Documentaire

"I believe that a girl should not do what she thinks she should do, but should find out through experience what she wants to do." - Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart was the first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. She piloted many record-breaking flights, became an author, advised engineers, taught college students, and defended women's rights. And then somewhere in the South Pacific, she disappeared on an attempted flight around the world. This is her story.

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• Aviation (Transport / Véhicule / Avion / Aéronautique)
• Biographie (Histoire)

Langue : Anglais

Wings of Fire Graphic Novel 7 , Winter Turning

Sutherland, Tui T

Publié en 2023 Scholastic

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Fiction
Bande dessinée

Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family his whole life. When his sister, Icicle, runs away from Jade Mountain Academy, fleeing terrible crimes and possibly planning to commit more, Winter knows that they both need a second chance to make things right -- if only he can find her.

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• Fantastique (Littérature / Genre littéraire)

Langue : Anglais

Wings of Fire Graphic Novel 6 , Moon Rising

Sutherland, Tui T

Publié en 2022 Scholastic

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Fiction
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Peace has come to Pyrrhia... for now. The war between the tribes is finally over, and now the dragonets of the prophecy have a plan for lasting peace: Jade Mountain Academy, a school that will gather dragonets from all the tribes and teach them to live together, perhaps even as friends. Moonwatcher isn't sure how she feels about school, however. Hidden in the rainforest for most of her life, the young NightWing has an awful secret. She can read minds, and even see the future. Living in a cave with dozens of other dragons is noisy, exhausting―and dangerous.

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• Fantastique (Littérature / Genre littéraire)

Langue : Anglais

Big Nate 6 , Game On!

Peirce, Lincoln

Publié en 2013 Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

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To sixth-grader Nate Wright, life is one big game. So when he suits up for any sport, he does it with an unmistakable swagger. From fine-tuning his trash-talking skills on the basketball court to his cocky ’tude in the soccer goal, Nate can be a bigger challenge to his teammates than their opponents.

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Langue : Anglais

Big Nate 14 , The Crowd Goes Wild!

Peirce, Lincoln

Publié en 2014 Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

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11-year-old Nate Wright steps up to the plate! In this collection of comics from The New York Times best-selling series, everyone’s favorite sixth-grade prankster takes a swing at entrepreneurship with a “Free Cold Water” stand, campaigns against Social Studies as Class President, and breaks out of a batting slump. While Nate’s big ideas aren’t always grand slams, he and his friends can turn any day into a win.

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Langue : Anglais

Hilo Book 3 , The Great Big Boom

Winick, Judd

Publié en 2017 Random House Graphic

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Aah!!!! Everyone's favorite space boy is BACK! Hilo may look like an ordinary kid, but he’s DEFINITELY not! When we last saw Hilo, DJ, and Gina, Gina had been sucked into a mysterious portal! But friends don’t let friends disappear into NOWHERE! It’s up to D.J. and Hilo to follow her. Will there be danger? YES! Will there be amazing surprises? OF COURSE! Will Gina end up being the one to save them? DEFINITELY! The trio will have to battle bad guys and face disgusting food, an angry mom, powerful magic, and more! Will they survive . . . and make it back to Earth before the portal closes again?!

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Langue : Anglais

Coco

Disney

Publié en 2017 Disney

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Though twelve-year-old Miguel Rivera dreams of playing guitar for the world, his family of shoemakers, who banned music generations ago, has a different future in mind for the hopeful musician. One night, Miguel's attempt to prove his musical talent finds him in the Land of the Dead—a colorful metropolis where his musical idol, Ernesto de la Cruz, lives in a sparkling hacienda. With help from a kind trickster named Héctor, Miguel aims to meet Ernesto and complete the puzzle of his family's past. Miguel will soon discover that his family's secret is far bigger than he ever imagined…

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Langue : Anglais

Nathan Hale's Hazardous 2 , A Civil War Tale

Hale, Nathan

Publié en 2012 Amulet Books

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Documentaire

Ships are great for transport, but when they are made of wood they tend to start leaking when cannons fire upon them. But what if the ship is covered with iron? Assuming it doesn’t sink to the bottom of the ocean, wouldn’t it be stronger and better than any other ship out there? This is the question that begins a race between the North and the South to come up with the biggest, best ironclad warships. Here is the story of the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia (also called the Merrimack), two of the world’s first ironclad ships, and their fascinating role in the Civil War. Through their ironclad battle, you will get a wider perspective to the war. Meet Abraham Lincoln and his cabinet. Learn about General Winfield Scott’s Anaconda Plan to cut off the South from any outside support. And meet Gideon Welles, Lincoln’s “Father Neptune” and secretary of the Navy.

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• Etats Unis (Histoire / Amérique du Nord)

Langue : Anglais