14686 documents

From Somalia, with Love

Robert, Na'ima B

Publié en 2009

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Fiction
Roman

London teenager Sofia Dirie, who was born in Somalia, finds her life turned upside down when her father, who has been gone for twelve years, returns from war-torn Mogadishu and expects the family to live by his rules.

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A Young Writer's Handbook: Spilling Ink

Mazer, Anne / Phelan, Matt / Potter, Ellen

Publié en 2010

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LEARN HOW TO WRITE LIKE THE EXPERTS, FROM THE EXPERTS. Practical advice in a perfect package for young aspiring writers. After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice,accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, make revisions, and overcome writer's block. Fun writing prompts will help young writers jump-start their own projects, and encouragement throughout will keep them at work.

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Three Cups of Tea: One Man's Journey to Change the World

Mortenson, Greg / Oliver Relin, David

Publié en 2009

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Documentaire

Subjects: Adapts for young readers Greg Mortenson's book in which he recounts the experiences he had while trying to help impoverished villages in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya build schools for their children.The inspiring account of one man's campaign to build schools in the most dangerous, remote, and anti-American reaches of Asia.

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Happy Birthday, Mrs Piggle-wiggle

Boiger, Alexandra / Macdonald, Betty / Macdonald Canham, Anne

Publié en 2007

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Fiction
Roman

Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle cures children of their bad habits, such as excessive television watching and insulting of friends.

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Mrs Piggle-wiggle

Macdonald, Betty

Publié en 2007

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Fiction
Roman

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Hello, Mrs Piggle-wiggle

Macdonald, Betty

Publié en 2007

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Fiction
Roman

Mary Poppins meets Nanny McPhee in Hello, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, a hilarious and charming picture book about a magical problem solver that has been delighting readers for generations. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children! Well-mannered and healthy children, that is. And she has an old sea chest full of magic cures for any bad habit—like the powder that makes Phillip Carmody completely invisible when he shows off, or the anti-slowpoke spray she uses to treat Harbin Quadrangle's extra-acute daydreaming disease. Read the other books in the Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle series: Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic, and Happy Birthday, Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle!

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Mrs Piggle-wiggle's Farm

Macdonald, Betty / Sendak, Maurice

Publié en 2007

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Fiction
Roman

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Babe The Gallant Pig

King-smith, Dick / Kneen, Maggie

Publié en 2005

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Fiction
Roman

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Mr. Popper's Penguins

Atwater, Florence / Atwater, Richard / Lawson, Robert

Publié en 1988

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Fiction
Roman

Mr. Popper starts out with one penguin in his house, but before he knows it there are twelve

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Langue : Français

The Monsterologist: A Memoir in Rhyme

Katz, Bobbi / Mccauley, Adam

Publié en 2009

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Fiction
Poésie

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Wild Animals

Parker, Steve

Publié en 2004

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Documentaire

How do birds fly? What is the heaviest land mammal? Which is the deadliest predator? Discover the answers to these questions and many more...

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The Everglades

Bullard, Lisa

Publié en 2010

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Documentaire

Do you know a place that's home to both manatees and panthers? Get ready for a trip to the Everglades! Many plants and animals live in this huge wetland. But why is the Everglades region also important to humans? And how do people protect the Everglades?

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Langue : Français