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Shoes for everyone A story about Jan Matzeliger | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 1986 | Anglais | Auteur : Barbara Mitchell | Éditeur : Carolrhoda Books, Inc.

Cote : R BAR | ISBN : 0-87614-290-0

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The adventures of Peter & friends | Livre | Fiction | Album | 2007 | Anglais | Auteur : Josephine Canovas ; Roy Harding | Éditeur : Jaccks And A Jill | Mot clef : Handicap physique | Résumé : Peter's love for his school deepens as he joyfully experiences the wonderful spirit of integration and an indepth understanding of his everyday life. In this book, the staff and children at the Addington Primary School show true empathy ans sensitivity to their fellow student, who is wheelchair bound. Natural integration and acceptance of this nature is quite unique. The story of  Peter and friends has been written especially to facilitate integration of disable people into our mainstream schools and society.

Cote : A JOS | ISBN : 9780620384568

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Homesick my own story | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 2007 | Anglais | Auteur : Jean Fritz | Éditeur : Puffin Books | Résumé : This heart warming fictionalized autobiography tells a story of what it is like for a little girl to be growing up in an unfamiliar place. While other girls her age were enjoying childhood in America, Jean Fritz was in China in the midst of political unrest. During this time, foreigners were becoming more and more unpopular, and evacuation at a moment's notice was imminent. Although, Jean appreciated the beauty of China-the mountains, the contryside, the sea-she knew she belonged in America, and longed to make her home there.

Cote : R JEA | ISBN : 978-0-14-240761-5

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Touch blue | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2010 | Anglais | Auteur : Cynthia Lord | Éditeur : Scholastic | Résumé : Eleven-year-old Tess Brooks wishes to stay. But when the state of Maine plans to shut down her island's schoolhouse, Tess is sure as certain that her family will have to move to the mainland, leaving the only home she has ever known.Fortunately, the islanders have a plan: increase the number of students by having several families take in foster children. Tess and her family are taking in Aaron, a thirteen-year-old trumpet player who was been bounced from home to home. But soon, Tess realizes that if she and Aaron are both going to stay, she'll need a plan oh her own-and all the luck she can muster. Will Tess's wish come true or will her luck run out ? 

Cote : R CYN | ISBN : 978-0-545-03532-3

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Gladys Aylward The adventure of a lifetime | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 1998 | Anglais | Auteur : Janet & Geoff Benge | Éditeur : Ywam Publishing | Mots clefs : Chrétien, Biographie | Résumé : Inspiring true stories of men and women who answered god's call. A wealthy Irish girl rescuing children in India ? An English maid preaching the gospel in China? An American pilot serving missionaries in Ecuador ?

Cote : R JAN | ISBN : 978-1-57658-09-6

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The story of Eli Whitney | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 2023 | Français | Auteur : Jean Lee Latham

Cote : R JEA | ISBN : 978-1-887840-42-2

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The story of Eli Whitney | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 2010 | Anglais | Auteur : Jean Lee Latham | Éditeur : Sonlight | Mots clefs : Etats Unis, Invention | Résumé : Eli Whitney transformed America's south by his invention of the cotton gin; he transformed America's Northh by use of machines to create interchangeable parts. Both developments played significant roles in the onset of America's civil war.

Cote : R JEA | ISBN : 978-1-887840-42-2

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And the word came with power | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 1992 | Anglais | Auteur : Joanne Shetler; Patricia Purvis | Éditeur : Wycliffe | Mot clef : Foi | Résumé : For years Joanne Shetler had prayed that prayer. And now the village was in an uproar. Two old women who were powerful spirit mediums has decided to worship god. The spirits were angry and the village was terrified. The people pleaded with Joanne: " Those women can't do that, the spirits will kill them."

Cote : R JOA | ISBN : 0-938978-38-1

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The ides of april | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 1999 | Anglais | Auteur : Mary Ray | Éditeur : Bethlehem Books | Mots clefs : Esclave, Rome ancienne | Résumé : Under the cornice that topped the columns of red marble, clear in the light of a lamp, stood Aulus, with one hand outstretched before him as if to receive a gift. He was staring down at it, and the eyes of every slave in both courtyards followed his, for the and was a red and dark as the marble.Hylas started toward him, and the movement seemed to release the bond of fear that had held the other slaves still. Aulus stumbled forward and fell on his knees beside the fish tank in the center of the atrium, plunging his whole arm into the water between the lily leaves. At the same time he began to cry, the wheezing sob of a small child who will howl louder when he has got his breath.

Cote : R MAR | ISBN : 1-883937-43-4

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Master Cornhill | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 1995 | Anglais | Auteur : Eloise Jarvis McGraw | Éditeur : Sonlight Curriculum | Mots clefs : Peste, Amitié | Résumé : Before the great plague swept London in 1665, eleven-year-old Michael Cornhill led  happy life with his foster family. Sent hstily from the city when illness stikes, Michael survives; but he returns to find all his family and friends have perished and he must try to make a new life for himself. Combining a fascinating portrait of London in a time of crisis with a powerful, compelling story of friendship and courage, this is a book of lasting value.

Cote : R ELO | ISBN : 1-887840-00-1

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Ten boys who made a difference | Livre | Fiction documentaire | Roman | 2002 | Anglais | Auteur : Irene Howat | Éditeur : Christian Focus ; Light Keepers | Mot clef : Foi | Résumé : Would you like to make a difference? These ten boys grew up to do just that - but first they had to change the church. How did god change them? Augustine discovered the love of god and changed the way we think; Knox focused on god's word and told his country the truth; Luther rediscovered god's truth and gave it to ordinary people; Calvin realised that salvation was a gift from god and not a reward for what he did...........

Cote : R IRE | ISBN : 1-85792-775-3

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Plain girl | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2023 | Français | Auteur : Virginia Sorensen

Cote : R VIR | ISBN : 0-15-204725-5