5231 documents

A Small Pinch of Weather

Aiken, Joan

Publié en 2000

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Anything is magically possible in these twelve short stories by gifted storyteller, Joan Aiken. Imagine ordering a sunny day from the local weather witch, asking an appletree to answer the telephone and making a beautiful garden out of old cereal boxes. What would you do if you inherited a real hair loom, or found three ugly old ladies and a dragon on your doorstep and would you need a bicycle if you had a unicorn to ride?

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Langue : Français

Katie in London

Mayhew, James

Publié en 2003

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Fiction
Album

Katie, Jack and Grandma are off to London to see the sights. Adventure follows Katie wherever she goes, and soon wonderful things begin to happen as she and Jack set out on an amazing and magical tour of London... with a most unusual guide!

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Langue : Français

The Amulet of Samarkand

Stroud, Jonathan

Publié en 2011

Livre
Fiction
Bande dessinée

Nathaniel, a young magician's apprentice, has revenge on his mind. Desperate to defy his master and take on more challenging spells, he secretly summons the 5000-year-old djinni, Bartimaeus. But Bartimaeus's task is not an easy one - he must steal the powerful Amulet of Samarkand from Simon Lovelace, a master magician of unrivalled ruthlessness and ambition. Before long, Bartimaeus and Nathaniel are caught up in a terrifying flood of intrigue, rebellion and murder.

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Langue : Français

Anansi the Spider

Mcdermott, Gerald

Publié en 1986

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Fiction
Album

Anansi the Spider is one of the great folk heroes of the world. He is a rogue, a mischief-maker, and a wise, lovable creature who triumphs over larger foes.

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Langue : Français

Puzzle Farm

Leigh, Susannah

Publié en 1991 Usborne

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Fiction
Album

A fun, challenging adventure for young children with a picture puzzle to solve on every double page. Beth and Harry are left in charge of Puzzle Farm on the day of the grand farm fair. But there s lots to be done from searching for lost animals to dodging angry bulls to dashing through fields of scarecrows

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Langue : Français

The Illustrated Mum

Wilson, Jacqueline

Publié en 2007

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Dolphin adores her mother, Marigold. She's got wonderful clothes, bright hair and vivid tattoos all over her body - a colourful lady, to match her colourful life. But Dolphin's older sister, Star, is beginning to wonder if living with Marigold's fiery, unpredictable moods is the best thing for the girls . . .

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• Adolescence (Psychologie / Psychologie de l'adolescent)

Langue : Français

Cool!

Morpurgo, Michael

Publié en 2002

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Fiction
Roman

Robbie is in coma, after a nasty car accident involving his dog, Lucky. He can hear everyone who comes to visit him, even the famous Chelsea footballer, Zola, who comes to see him. But Robbie can't move or speak. How can he tell his family he loves them?

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Langue : Français

Just So Stories

Kipling, Rudyard

Publié en 2008

Livre
Fiction
Roman

The delightful tales of whales and cats and kangaroos and crabs - everything from how the camel got in a humph (and got his hump!) to how the alphabet was invented. Enchanting and funny, these fantastical stories continue to delight each and every generation. With an inspiring Introduction by Jonathan Stroud, author of the Bartimaeus trilogy, Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling is one of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in Puffin Classics in March 2008.

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Langue : Français

Jane Blonde 5 : Goldenspy

Marshall, Jill

Publié en 2008 MacMillan Publishers

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Fiction
Roman

Janey is delighted when she is granted a dazzling golden spysuit. But things get deadly serious when her investigations lead her to a shocking discovery . . . Her arch enemy has developed a terrible, giant 'Lazy Beam' which he is directing at Earth from a secret space station! No one has the strength to resist its zapping power - but the Golden Spy will have to do just that to stop her arch enemy taking over the world.

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Langue : Français

Boule & Bill. 31 : Graine de Cocker

Verron, Laurent

Publié en 2007 Dargaud

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Fiction
Bande dessinée

A chaque page un nouveau gag de Boule et de son chien Bill.

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• Animal de compagnie (Animal / Zoologie / Science)

Langue : Français

Ducoboo your answers or your life !

Godi

Publié en 2006

Livre
Fiction
Bande dessinée

This is a hugely humorous series. The adventures of the most adorable, brilliant, and universally appreciated dunce that the graphic novel world has invented are now available in English! The pupil Ducoboo is nice and a joker, but also a notorious dunce - a quality that is no bed of roses...One must be awfully resourceful to avoid the humiliating dunce's cap! But Ducoboo is brimming with imagination...Through gags, some stranger than others, this series champions values such as friendship and the right to be different, and tackles subjects such as boy-girl and parent-child relationships.

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Langue : Français

Diary of a Wimpy Kid Rodrick Rules (book 2)

Kinney, Jeff

Publié en 2009 Puffin Books

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Fiction
Roman

Whatever you do, don't ask Greg about his summer vacation because he definitely doesn't want to talk about it . . . It's a brand-new year and a brand-new journal and Greg is keen to put the humiliating (and secret!) events of last summer firmly behind him. But someone knows everything - someone whose job it is to most definitely not keep anything embarrassing of Greg's private - his big brother, Rodrick. How can Greg make it through this new school year with his not-quite-cool reputation intact?

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Langue : Français