18753 documents

Saddako and the Thousand Paper Cranes

Coerr, Eleanor

Publié en 1979 Dell yearling

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Sadako Sasaki was only twelve years old when she died. Whe was two when an atom bomb was dropped on the city of Hiroshima in Japan, where she lived with her family. Ten years later, she had leukemia as a result of radiation from the bomb. When her friend Chizuko, came to visit her in the hospital, she had a piece of gold paper square which she turned into a beautiful crane. "If a sick person folds one thousand paper cranes, the gods will grant her wish and make her well again" Chizuko told her. Before she died, Sadako had folded six hundered and forty four cranes.

Niveau : 9-10-11-12-13 ans

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Langue : Français

Henry and the Paper Route

Cleary, Beverly

Publié en 1980 Dell yearling

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Ten-year-old Henry Huggins wants a paper route, but he has a problem: All applicants must be at least eleven. That doesn't stop Henry. He sets out to show the boss he can do the job, no matter how many obstacles stand in his way.

Niveau : 9-10-11-12-13-14 ans

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Langue : Français

Classic Mysteries

Cooper, Molly

Publié en 1996 Lowell house

Livre
Fiction
Roman

A collection of mind-bending masterpieces for young detectives.

Niveau : 10-11-12-13-14 ans

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Langue : Français

Romana and Her Mother

Cleary, Beverly

Publié en 1990 Avon Books

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Ramona really wants to twitch her nose and be her mother's little rabbit, warm and snug and loved like the bears and bunnies in the books her mother used to read to her at bedtime. Romana may not be as small as her little sister anymore, but that doesn't mean she isn't her mother's girl.

Niveau : 6-7-8-9-10-11 ans

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Langue : Français

The Dark Is Rising

Cooper, Susan

Publié en 1973 Aladdin Paperbacks

Livre
Fiction
Roman

On his eleventh birthday Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, destined to seek the six magical signs that will enable the Old Ones to triumph over the evil forces of the Dark.

Niveau : 10-11-12-13-14 ans

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Langue : Français

Mitch and Amy

Cleary, Beverly

Publié en 1991 Avon Books

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Mitch and Amy were always squabbling about something. They both thought being twins was fun, but that was about the only thing they agreed on. But then the school bully started picking on Mitchell. And, bully that he was, he picked on Amy too. Now the twins had something in common - and they couldn't waste time fighting with each other.

Niveau : 9-10-11-12-13-14 ans

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Langue : Français

Bunny Monkey

Wells, Rosemary

Publié en 1997 Dial books for young readers

Livre
Fiction
Album

When Max and Ruby head into town for Grandma's birthday, money starts running through their fingers! Ruby has a beautiful present all picked out, but Max has his own ideas. Join Max and Ruby on their rollicking search, and watch as one mishap leads to another! Willo these two find the right present for Grandma before all their money disappears? And how will they ever get home?

Niveau : 3-4-5-6 ans

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Langue : Français

Our solar system

Riley, Peter / Lorimer, Laurence

Publié en 1998 Reader's digest children's books

Livre
Documentaire

Travel among planets, moons, and asteroids on an incredible journey through space. Turn the "see-through" pages and be transported from the blazing sun to distant, icy Pluto - and beyond.

Niveau : 5-6-7-8-9 ans

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Langue : Français

Frindle

Clements, Andrew

Publié en 1996 Aladdin Paperbacks

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Is Nick Allen a troublemaker? He really just likes to liven thighs up at school. When Nick learns how words are created, suddenly he's got the inspiration for his best plan ever - the frindle. Who says a pen has to be called a pen? Why not call it a frindel?

Niveau : 8-9-10-11-12 ans

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Langue : Français

A bear called Paddington

Bond, Michael

Publié en 1958 Dell yearling

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Mr. and Mrs. Brown firts met Paddington - a most endearing bear from darkest Peru - on a railway platform in London. A sign hanging from his neck said, "Please look after this bear. Thank you." So that is just what they did. From the very first night when he attempted his first bath and ended up nearly flooding the house, Paddington was seldom far from imminent disaster. Jonathan and Judy were delighted with this havoc, and even Mr. and Mrs. Brown had to admit that life seemed to be more filled with adventure when there was a bear in the house.

Niveau : 5-6-7-8-9 ans

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Langue : Français

Paddington at work

Bond, Michael

Publié en 1966 Dell yearling

Livre
Fiction
Roman

After a good vacation and a restful sea voyage, a person likes to get back to his work. Paddington returns from a visit to Peru ready for anything. It's not very long before the Browns see their bumbling, furry friend try his paw at the stock market, hairdressing, and even a little ballet, all in his inimitable, bearish style.

Niveau : 7-8-9-10 ans

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Langue : Français

Molly's Pilgrim

Cohen, Barbara

Publié en 1990 Bantam doubleday dell books

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Molly and her family have moved to America from Russia. Her mother says they moved to find freedom. But the other kids in Molly's third-grade class make fun of her accent and clothes - and that doesn't seem life freedom to Molly at all.

Niveau : 6-7-8-9 ans

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Langue : Français