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Third Term at Tall Towers: 3 (Princess DisGrace)

Kuenzler, Lou

Publié en 2022 Scholastic

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It is summer and Clumsy Princess Grace is back at Tall Towers Academy for her third term. As the sun shines bright on Coronet Island, Grace is desperate to leap into the beautiful shell-shaped pool for swimming lessons - with real mermaids! But her best friend Scarlet is not so sure. She is terrified of the water and begins to act very strangely. As Grace follows her to the beach one moonlit night, an enchanted mermaid mystery begins to unravel. With the help of dolphins, jewels and secrets from long ago, can Grace protect her friend and save a mermaid too?

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Langue : Anglais

Princess DisGrace: Winter Term at Tall Towers: 4

Kuenzler, Lou

Publié en 2022 Scholastic

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It's winter term and Grace and her friends are learning to ice skate on the frozen lake. Everyone is excited because best skater will be chosen to star in a special performance alongside famous ice dancer Glacia Blizzard. But the celebrated ice dancer is not all that she first seems. Can Grace save the school from a frosty fate?

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Langue : Anglais

La maîtresse donne trop de devoirs

Ayrault, Caroline / Murail, Marie-Aude

Publié en 2017 Albin Michel Jeunesse
1 vol. (92 p.)

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Solène est dans la classe de CM1 de Mme Lacriz et elle croule sous les devoirs : plusieurs heures de travail chaque soir ! Entre les recherches interminables sur l'art gothique et la classification des invertébrés à apprendre par cœur, c'est bien simple, elle n'a plus une minute pour jouer. Ses parents, à court d'idées, lui ont bien proposé de changer d'école mais cela voudrait dire quitter Gianni et ça, c'est impossible ! À partir de 7 ans.

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Langue : Français

Witch Wars (book 1)

Pounder, Sibéal

Publié en 2022 Bloomsbury

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Join Tiga on her quest to win Witch Wars and become Top Witch of Ritzy City!

When Fran the Fabulous Fairy turns up in Tiga Whicabim's shed to tell her she's a witch, Tiga doesn't believe her. Or at least not until Fran points out that TIGA WHICABIM is actually an anagram of I AM A BIG WITCH and magics her away down the drainpipes to compete in Witch Wars - the competition to crown the next Top Witch of Ritzy City.

Filled with silly spells, delectable dresses, ridiculous riddles and a serious shoe problem, Witch Wars is a witch story like no other... 

The first book in the hilarious Witch Wars series for kids aged 7+, perfect for fans of The Worst Witch. Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize.

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Langue : Français

Violet and the Hidden Treasure (Volume 2) (Violet Investigates)

Whitehorn, Harriet

Publié en 2022 Simon And Schuster

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Violet has spent her holidays exploring India with Godmother Celeste, including visiting Celeste's good friend the Maharajah and meeting his very special cockatoo. But when she returns home, Violet gets a surprise visit from the Maharajah's butler, asking her to look after the bird. Violet couldn't be more amazed (and her cat Pudding couldn't be less pleased . . .), but the cockatoo holds the key to the Maharajah's fortune, and someone is trying to bird-nap her! Can Violet discover who the culprit is before they succeed?

‘Pacey and imaginative’ The Times
'Fans of Lauren Child will be very taken with Violet and her world' Books For Keeps
‘A delicious package for emerging readers’ Sunday Times
‘A quirky and charming read’ Guardian

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Langue : Anglais

The Spy Who Loved School Dinners

Butchart , Pamela

Publié en 2022 Nosy Crow

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Izzy is really pleased to have been put in charge of the new girl at school. Matilde is French, and Izzy and her friends can't wait to show her their den and its moth, and to help her avoid school dinners (also known as poison). But Matilde LOVES school dinners and even has seconds! And that's when they know. Matilde is a spy and she has come to find out their secrets. They must stop her before it's TOO LATE!!!

A brilliant, laugh-out-loud story about everyday school life turned on its head. Clear, appealing black and white illustrations bring the humour to life!

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Langue : Anglais

Ronia, the Robber's Daughter

Astrid Lindgren

Publié en 2022 Oxford University Press

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Read the book that inspired Studio Ghibli's series, Ronja the Robber's Daughter! A thrilling adventure crafted by the author of Pippi Longstocking

On the night Ronia was born, a thunderstorm raged over the mountain, but in Matt's castle and among his band of robbers there was only joy - for Matt now had a spirited little black-haired daughter. Soon Ronia learns to dance and yell with the robbers, but it is alone in the forest that she feels truly at home. Then one day Ronia meets Birk, the son of Matt's arch-enemy. Soon after Ronia and Birk become friends the worst quarrel ever between the rival bands erupts, and Ronia and Berk are right in the middle.

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Langue : Anglais

The Butterfly Lion

Morpurgo, Michael

Publié en 2022 Harper Collins

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A lyrical and moving tale of a young boy growing up in Africa, and his lifelong friendship with a white lion.

“All my life I’ll think of you, I promise I will. I won’t ever forget you.”

Bertie rescues an orphaned white lion cub from the African veld. They are inseparable until Bertie is sent to boarding school far away in England and the lion is sold to a circus. Bertie swears that one day they will see one another again, but it is the butterfly lion which ensures that their friendship will never be forgotten.

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Langue : Anglais