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Antony and Cleopatra (a Shakespeare Story) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Matthews, Andrew | Éditeur : Orchard Books | Résumé : A wonderful retelling of Shakespeare's thrilling tale of love torn apart by history. With notes on Shakespeare and the Globe theatre and Love and Death in Anthony and Cleopatra. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible. Cote : R MAT

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A Midsummer Night's Dream (a Shakespeare Story) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Matthews, Andrew | Éditeur : Orchard Books | Résumé : The course of true love never did run smooth... A magical retelling of Hermia, Helen, Demetrius and Lysander's classic story - and of the impish fairy Puck, who meddles in their tangled web of love with hilarious consequences... With notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, and Love and Magic in A Midsummer Night's Dream. Cote : R MAT

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The Taming of the Shrew (a Shakespeare Story) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Matthews, Andrew | Éditeur : Orchard Books | Résumé : Lovely Bianca has a queue of admirers anxious to marry her. But her older sister, Katharina, must get married first. Katharina has such a fiery temper she is known as 'the shrew', and no man is brave enough to propose. Can Petruchio tame her with his outrageous behaviour? With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Love and Marriage in The Taming of the Shrew. Cote : R MAT

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Julius Caesar (a Shakespeare Story) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Matthews, Andrew | Éditeur : Orchard Books | Résumé : Rome's greatest general, Julius Caesar, returns to the city celebrating a glorious victory. But among the cheering crowds a group of conspirators are determined to prevent Caesar becoming king... With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Liberty and Power in Julius Caesar. Cote : R MAT

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Othello (a Shakespeare Story) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Matthews, Andrew | Éditeur : Orchard Books | Résumé : I will wear my heart upon my sleeve for daws to peck at... A great retelling of this tragic tale of jealousy and human frailty. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, and Jealousy in Othello. The tales have been retold using accessible language and with the help of Tony Ross's engaging black-and-white illustrations, each play is vividly brought to life allowing these culturally enriching stories to be shared with as wide an audience as possible. Cote : R MAT

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Knights | Livre | Documentaire | Français | Auteur : Turnbull, Stephanie | Éditeur : Usborne

Cote : 940 TUR | ISBN : 9780746074480

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Call Me Drog | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Cowing, Sue | Éditeur : Usborne | Résumé : Compelling, courageous and completely unforgettable, "Call Me Drog" is a classic coming-of-age story that packs a strong emotional punch. Parker is a quiet, introverted eleven-year-old boy, coming to terms with his parents' divorce, when he stumbles upon Drog, an ugly green puppet left in the rubbish. But Drog is no ordinary puppet; he's a talking, sarcastic, obnoxious puppet...who won't let go of Parker's hand! Worst of all, no one believes that Drog - not Parker - is saying all of the outrageous things that get Parker into trouble. When his best friend stops talking to him, and his dad threatens to sign him up to the Bradley Military Academy however, Parker finds that Drog is the only one he can talk to - and discovers that some of the things he says aren't all so obnoxious after all. And as Parker takes up aikido and builds up the courage to stand up to his father, he finds himself letting go of his worries...and finally, Drog lets go of his hand. Cote : R COW

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Pirates | Livre | Documentaire | Français | Auteur : Clarke, Catriona | Éditeur : Usborne | Résumé : Who was the most famous pirate of all? What happened to pirates who broke the rules? And why did pirates sometimes prefer to eat in the dark? You'll find out the answers and many more swashbuckling facts in this fascinating book. Usborne Beginners are colourful information books for children beginning to read on their own.

Cote : 909 CLA | ISBN : 9780746074411

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Canterbury Tales (usborne Classics Retold) | Livre | Fiction | Roman | 2008 | Anglais | Auteur : Courtauld, Sarah | Éditeur : Usborne | Résumé : Chaucer's Centerbury Tales, delightfully retold for today's readers, is still as outrageous and comic as the day it was first written, over six hundred years ago. It's Middle Ages, ans an ill-matched band of strangers is setting off on a pligrimage to Canterbury. To amuse themselves along the way, they hold a strytelling competition. But the tales soon turn from ripping yarns to slanging matches... With a cast of unforgettable characters, from the blue-blooded Knight and the merry Wife of Bath to the Shifty Pardoner, the Story is as much about the riotous pilgrims as the weird and wonderful tales they tell.

Cote : R COU | EAN : 9780746099308

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A Bus for Miss Moss | Livre | Fiction | Roman | Français | Auteur : Mackinnon, Mairi | Éditeur : Usborne | Résumé : This is the third title in the new "Usborne Very First Reading" series, designed for younger children to introduce them to reading together with their parents. Parents and children take turns to read from the page (the text clearly marked for who should be reading) and as the books progress in the series the adults read less and less and the child more and more. There are puzzles at the end to check the child's understanding of the text and guidance notes for parents. Beautiful illustrations help to motivate beginner readers. Cote : R MAC

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The Official Spy's Handbook | Livre | Documentaire | Français | Auteur : King, Colin | Résumé : Packed with tips, hints and advice on all the tricks needed to be a super spy, including how to write and break codes, how to use disguises to avoid detection and how to stalk and shadow enemy spies effectively. Includes spy-tests, observation quizzes and code-cracking challenges.

Cote : 745 KIN | ISBN : 9781409584384

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Anne Frank (famous Lives) | Livre | Documentaire | Anglais | Auteur : Davidson, Susanna | Éditeur : Usborne

Cote : 920 DAV | ISBN : 9780746068182

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