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Meet kaya

Shaw, Janet

Publié en 2002 American Girls

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Kaya dreams of racing her beautiful mare Steps High. Her father warns her that the horse isn't ready, but when a pesky boy insults Steps High, Kaya accepts his challenge to race. As they ride, Kaya loses sight of her little brothers. Her carelessness earns her a nickname that her friends won't let her forget.

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Langue : Anglais

Aloha, Kanani

Yee, Lisa

Publié en 2022 American Girl

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Kanani loves helping out in her family's store and sharing the wonders of Hawaii with visitors. When her chic cousin Rachel from Manhattan comes to stay for a month, Kanani can't wait to get to know her cousin and help Rachel feel at home. But a clash of cultures ensures, and Kanani feels ignored. She tries to extend hospitality but everything she does seems to make Rachel unhappy. How can she find a way to connect with her cousin and make things better? "Sometimes people who want help the least need it the most," her mother tells her. After a mixup with a diary leads to a fight, Kanani reaches out to Rachel in an openhearted spirit of caring and good will, and discovers that she has misjudged her cousin. In the process, Kanani learns the true meaning of Hawaii's "aloha spirit."

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Saige

haas, Jessie

Publié en 2013 American Girl

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Ten-year-old Saige Copeland loves spending time on her grandma Mimi's ranch, riding horses and painting. Her school made the tough choice to cut art classes, which means she's lost her favorite subject. So when Mimi decides to organize a "save the arts" fundraiser and parade to benefit the school, Saige jumps on board. She begins training Mimi's beautiful horse, Picasso, for his appearance in the parade. Then Mimi is injured in an accident, and Saige wonders what she can do to help. Can she ride Picasso in the parade and make her grandma proud? Can she still raise money to protect the arts at school?

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Langue : Anglais

Good job, Kanani

Yee, Lisa

Publié en 2011 American Girl

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Kanani enjoys working at her family's new shave ice stand to raise money to protect the Hawaiian monk seal. If only she hadn't promised her best friend Celina that she would take surfing lessons with her! When the girls' friendship starts to unravel, Kanani finds herself spending summer days alone--and loney. She realizes that her elderly neighbor could use some help and begins spending time with her and other elders in need. As the annual arts and crafts testival approaches and the big surfing competition nears, Kanani searches for a way to renew her friendship with Celina--and finds inspiration in an unexpected place.

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Langue : Anglais

Meet Felicity

Tripp, Valerie

Publié en 2000 American Girl

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Felicity Merriman, a Colonial girl living in Virginia shortly before the American Revolution, is worried when she learns that Jiggy Nye has a new horse. Felicity loves horses. She is concerned because Nye is a cruel man and drinks a lot. She is afraid that he will abuse the horse.

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Meet Marie-Grace

buckey,Sarah

Publié en 2011 American Girl

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Marie-Grace Gardner has just arrived in New Orleans, and she hopes she never has to move again. The lively city is full of music and masquerade balls! When she meets Mademoiselle Océane, a talented opera singer, Marie-Grace longs to take lessons. She loves to sing, and she would like to get to know Cécile Rey, the confident girl who is Mademoiselle's student. But Marie-Grace is shy, and starting school reminds her how hard it is to make friends and fit in. Can an unexpected adventure help her feel as if she belongs? Includes an illustrated Looking Back essay about the history of New Orleans. The story continues in the second book in the series: Meet Cécile.

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Martin du bateau cirque

Serres, Alain

Publié en 2011 Rue du monde
1 vol. (43 p.)

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En compagnie de la belle Elléa, Martin poursuit ses aventures sur le Royal Tar, un bateau-cirque. Les deux enfants partagent la vie quotidienne des circassiens, jusqu'au jour où le feu se déclare à bord.

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Langue : Français

A helping of horrid Henry 3 books in 1

Simon, Fransesca

Publié en 2022 Orion Children's Books

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Horrid Henry creates havoc wherever he goes. To his well-meaning parents and to every adult whose path he crosses, he is the ultimate nightmare child. His naughtiness is of the kind all children secretly admire and few dare to aspire to. He doesn't always mean to be bad, but the best-laid plans have a habit of going wrong - and you can't help sympathizing with anyone who has a little brother like Perfect Peter Horrid Henry is one of the great characters to emerge in the last few years and Francesca Simon's series is a brilliant addition to the canon of storybooks everyone loves.

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Lea dives in

Yee, Lisa

Publié en 2022 American Girl

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le livre des étoiles, tome 1 : Qadehar le sorcier

L'Homme, Érik

Publié en 2007 Gallimard Jeunesse
1 vol. (282 p.)

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Guillemot de Troïl, un garçon du pays d'Ys, situé à mi-chemin entre le monde réel et les territoires du Monde incertain, possède des dons particuliers pour la sorcellerie que lui enseigne maître Qadehar. Décidé à partir en quête de la vérité après le vol du Livre des étoiles et l'enlèvement de sa pire ennemie Agathe de Balangru, il entraîne avec lui ses amis, Romaric, Gontrand, Coralie et Ambre.

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Le livre des étoiles tome 2 : Le seigneur Sha

L'Homme, Érik

Publié en 2007 Gallimard Jeunesse
1 vol. (260 p.)

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Guillemot poursuit son initiation à la magie auprès de maître Qadehar, mais aussi au monastère de Gifdu, où il fait la connaissance de Bertram, un jeune sorcier qui devient son ami.

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Le livre des étoiles tome 3 : Le visage de l'ombre

L'Homme, Érik

Publié en 2007 Gallimard Jeunesse
1 vol. (292 p.)

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Maître Qadehar, accompagné d'une armée de chevaliers, part à la recherche de Guillemot, l'apprenti sorcier, qui a été enlevé. Celui-ci, enfermé dans une tour, doit affronter l'Ombre, tandis que les chevaliers d'Ys et les Peuples libres du monde luttent courageusement contre les prêtres-magiciens de Yénibohor et les Orks du commandant Thunku.

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Langue : Français