21055 documents

Great Gilly Hopkins

Paterson, Katherine

Publié en 1995

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Roman

Great Gilly Hopkins : At eleven, Gilly is nobody's real kid. If only she could find her beautiful mother, Courtney, and live with her instead of in the ugly foster home where she has just been placed! How could she, the great Gilly Hopkins, known throughout the county for her brilliance and unmanageability, be expected to tolerate Maime Trotter, the fat, nearly illiterate widow who is now her guardian? Or for that matter, the freaky seven-year-old boy and the shrunken blind black man who are also considered part of the bizarre "family"? Even cool Miss Harris, her teacher, is a shock to her.

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Princess Academy

Hale, Shannon

Publié en 2005

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Roman

Princess Academy : A Newbery Honor tale that's not your typical quest-for-prince-charming fantasy

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Langue : Français

Dooby Dooby Moo

Cronin, Doreen / Lewin, Betsy

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Dooby Dooby Moo : Duck and his friends are at it again.This time they're pooling their considerable resources to win a local talent show, because first prize is a TRAMPOLINE.The cows want to sing. The sheep want to sing.The pigs want to...dance.Dance?And Duck? Duck just wants to win that trampoline. But first he has three small problems:1. Farmer Brown, 2. Farmer Brown, 3. Farmer Brown.

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George's Marvelous Medicine

Dahl, Roald

Publié en 2007

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Fiction
Roman

George's Marvelous Medicine : George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything. And George knows just what to put into it. Grandma's in for the surprise of her life and so is George, when he sees the results of his mixture!

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Langue : Français

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

Dicamillo, Kate

Publié en 2006

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Fiction
Roman

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane : Once, in a house on Egypt Street, there lived a china rabbit named Edward Tulane. The rabbit was very pleased with himself, and for good reason: he was owned by a girl named Abilene, who treated him with the utmost care and adored him completely.And then, one day, he was lost...

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The Pigeon Wants a Puppy!

Willems, Mo

Publié en 2008

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The Pigeon really, really, REALLY wants a Puppy. C'mon, he'll take good care of it! He'll play tennis with it, and water it at least once a month! Will you let Pigeon's dream come true? In this fourth entry in the best-selling Pigeon series, this now-classic character has his funniest star turn yet.

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

Willems, Mo

Publié en 2003

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When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his place -- a pigeon! But you've never met one like this before. As he pleads, wheedles, and begs his way through the book, children will love being able to answer back and decide his fate.In his hilarious picture book debut, popular cartoonist Mo Willems perfectly captures a preschooler's temper tantrum.

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Langue : Français

A Tree is Nice

Simont, Marc / Udry, Janice May

Publié en 1984

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A Tree is Nice : Some of the reasons why trees are so good to have around are funny. Some are indisputable facts. But in all of them there is a sense of poetic simplicity and beauty which will be sure to entrance any young child. Whether he knows one tree or many, he will relish the descriptions of the delights to be had in, with, or under a tree.

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Langue : Français

I Will Make Miracles

Chen, Jiang Hong / Morgenstern, Susie

Publié en 2008

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What will you do when you grow up? The little boy wants to make miracles: He would cure the sick, feed the hungry, jail the bad guys, and fill the world up with people who care and share. The story ends with a twist, bringing a very ambitious group of wishes back down to earth.

Disponible en français et en anglais.

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The Elves and the Shoemaker

Grimm, Jacob / Grimm, Wilhelm / Lamarche, Jim

Publié en 2003

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The Elves and the Shoemaker : A poor shoemaker becomes successful with the help of two elves who finish his shoes during the night.

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Langue : Français

Doctor de Soto

Steig, William

Publié en 1990

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Doctor De Soto : "Doctor De Soto, the dentist, did very good work." With the aid of his able assistant, Mrs. De Soto, he copes with the toothaches of animals large and small. His expertise is so great that his fortunate patients never feel any pain.Since he's a mouse, Doctor De Soto refuses to treat "dangerous" animals--that is, animals who have a taste for mice. But one day a fox shows up and begs for relief from the tooth that's killing him. How can the kindhearted De Sotos turn him away? But how can they make sure that the fox doesn't give in to his baser instincts once his tooth is fixed? Those clever De Sotos will find a way.

Disponible en français en anglais.

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Langue : Français

Rapunzel

Grimm, Jacob / Grimm, Wilhelm / Zelinsky, Paul O

Publié en 1997

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Rapunzel : A retelling of a folktale in which a beautiful girl with long golden hair is kept imprisoned in a lonely tower by a sorceress. Includes a note on the origins of the story.

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Langue : Français