5238 documents

The penguin who wanted to find out

Tomlinson, Jill

Egmont World

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Otto is a penguin chick, that much he knows, but other than this he has a lot to learn. Life at the bottom of the world is a curious thing and life can change at a moment's notice. The next blizzard, the next meal and the threat of being orphaned are all challenges that must be faced. But how will Otto and his friends manage? The only way that penguins can do - by looking after each other. This is a perfect story for animal lovers young and old, filled with tenderness and love combined with a subtle humour.

Mots clefs :

• Antarctique (Géographie / Pays)

Langue : Français

Outback Hero- Max conquers outback Australia

Gould, Sally

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Three times Max faces death. Three times, Charlie, Max’s older brother, saves him. Charlie is a hero. Max desperately wants to be one too

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Animal Atlas

Claybourne, Anna

Livre
Documentaire

Find out about all the different habitats animals live in, from polar bears in the freezing Arctic to orangutans in the steamy rainforests. Packed with delightful illustrations, brilliant facts and informative maps, learn, explore and be amazed by animals living all over the world.

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Football Fever

Durant, Alan

MacMillan Publishers

Livre
Fiction
Roman

William has caught football fever. His symptoms are so severe that his sister s afraid there s no cure. He eats, talks and dreams football, and he s driving his sister crazy! Then one day William's dream comes true and Dad takes him to a football club for the first time. The match kicks off and the tension builds. The score is nil-nil and William has the ball. Will he score and be hero for the day? And who ll be next to catch the football bug?!

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Children's short story competition

Collective

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Several stories written by children

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Secret Agent Jack Stalwart- The secret of the sacred temple: Cambodia

Singer, Elisabeth

Livre
Fiction
Roman

When an archaeologist who guards the priceless 1,000-year-old treasures of the temple of Angor Wat goes missing, her daughter Kate calls on Jack to help bring her home. No sweat for a top secret agent. Except this time it's personal. The archaeologist also has information leading to the whereabouts of Jack's missing brother. Now Jack must stop a power-hungry madman before the treasure, and the archaeologist, disappear forever.

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

The gruffalo

Donaldson, Julia

MacMillan Publishers

Livre
Fiction
Roman

The complete story and original illustrations from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's bestselling picture book, The Gruffalo, have been specially designed into an early reader format. Created with expert advice from a literacy consultant, Let's Read! The Gruffalo is intended to help and encourage children who are growing in reading confidence. Step into the deep dark wood and discover what happens when a quick-thinking mouse comes face to face with a fox, an owl, a snake and a hungry gruffalo . . .

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Tarquin the wonder horse

Crebbin, June

Walker Books Ltd

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Tarquin the Wonder Horse has amazing powers. He can talk, breathe fire and make wishes come true. There are time, though, when his special magic only brings trouble! Will Tarquin get what he wants and live happily ever after?

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

Usborne

Livre
Fiction
Roman

A reformed convict, a policeman bent on revenge and a lonely orphan come together in Victor Hugo's classic novel, vividly retold for newly independent readers by Mary Sebag-Montefiore. Lives change for the better - or for the worse - against the turmoil of revolutionary France. With internet links to find out more about life in France at the time.

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Flat Stanley : The Us Capital Commotion

Brown, Jeff

Egmont World

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Stanley on Parade! Stanley Lambchop has been chosen to receive a medal of honour in the nation’s capital. But once in Washington, DC, Stanley gets swept away by a crowd and separated from his family. Now he’s on the run in a city filled with monuments – and with shadowy figures on his trail. What’s a flat boy to do?

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Flat Stanley - The Japanese Ninja Surprise

Brown, Jeff

Egmont World

Livre
Fiction
Roman

Flat Stanley mails himself to Japan to visit his hero, the martial arts movie star Oda Nobu. Soon, Flat Stanley becomes Nobu's personal ninja.

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français

Flat Stanley - The amazing Mexican secret

Brown, Jeff

Egmont World

Livre
Fiction
Roman

When Stanley's mother needs the secret ingredient for a special recipe, Stanley mails himself to Mexico to track down its mysterious maker. But what will happen when a band of spies threatens to steal the secret?

Mots clefs :

Langue : Français