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Wrecking ball

Kinney, Jeff,


When an unexpected inheritance gives Greg Heffley's family a chance to make big changes to their house, they soon discover that renovations may not be worth the effort.
Date Published:2019

The one and only Ivan

Applegate, Katherine


When Ivan, a gorilla who has lived for years in a down-and-out circus-themed mall, meets Ruby, a baby elephant that has been added to the mall, he decides that he must find her a better life.
Date Published:2012

Hard luck

Kinney, Jeff


After being dumped by his best friend and having a hard time finding new friends in middle school, Greg decides to change his luck and turn all his decisions over to chance.
Date Published:2013

Shi-shi-etko

Campbell, Nicola I.


In just four days, young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school. She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world -- the dancing sunlight, the tall grass, each shiny rock, the tadpoles in the creek, her grandfather's paddle song. Her mother, father and grandmother, each in turn, share valuable teachings that they want her to remember. And so Shi-shi-etko carefully gathers her memories for safekeeping.
Date Published:2005

In just four days, young Shi-shi-etko will have to leave her family and all that she knows to attend residential school. She spends her last days at home treasuring the beauty of her world -- the dancing sunlight, the tall grass, each shiny rock, the tadpoles in the creek, her grandfather's paddle song. Her mother, father and grandmother, each in turn, share valuable teachings that they want her to remember. And so Shi-shi-etko carefully gathers her memories for safekeeping.

Date Published:2005

The long haul

Kinney, Jeff


The Heffley family road trip starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns-- with everything from a fender bender to crazed seagulls-- but even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure, and this is one the Heffleys will not soon forget.
Date Published:2014

La queue

Culliford, Amy, 1992-


Traduction de : Tail. Ce livre présente aux jeunes lecteurs les queues d'animaux.
Date Published:2023

Pokémon Alola region handbook.


Provides an introduction to the PokÃ©mon of the new Alola region and includes profiles of every character featured in the new Sun & Moon video games, including new and classic PokÃ©mon.
Date Published:2017

Scaredy Squirrel

Watt, Mélanie, 1975-,


Meet Scaredy Squirrel, a squirrel who never leaves his nut tree because he's afraid of the unknown "out there". "But then, something unexpected happens that may just change his outlook.
Date Published:2006

Wings of fire : the graphic novel. 3, The hidden kingdom /

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Glory knows that the dragon world is wrong about her being "a lazy RainWing." Maybe she wasn't meant to be one of the dragonets of destiny, but Glory is sharp and her venom is deadly...even if that's still a secret. So when the dragonets seek shelter in the rain forest, Glory is devastated to find that the treetops are full of RainWings that nap all day and know nothing of the rest of Pyrrhia. Worst of all, they don't realize -- or care -- that RainWings are going missing from their beautiful forest. But Glory and the dragonets are determined to find the missing dragons, even if it drags the peaceful RainWing kingdom where they never wanted to be -- into the middle of the war.
Date Published:2019

Glory knows that the dragon world is wrong about her being "a lazy RainWing." Maybe she wasn't meant to be one of the dragonets of destiny, but Glory is sharp and her venom is deadly...even if that's still a secret. So when the dragonets seek shelter in the rain forest, Glory is devastated to find that the treetops are full of RainWings that nap all day and know nothing of the rest of Pyrrhia. Worst of all, they don't realize -- or care -- that RainWings are going missing from their beautiful forest. But Glory and the dragonets are determined to find the missing dragons, even if it drags the peaceful RainWing kingdom where they never wanted to be -- into the middle of the war.

Date Published:2019

Fatty legs : a true story

Jordan-Fenton, Christy


Margaret, an Inuit child attending Catholic school, cleverly battles for respect from a bullying teacher.
Date Published:2010

Willow finds a way

Button, Lana, 1968-


Invited to Kristabelle's birthday party with her entire class, young Willow is dismayed when the bossy birthday girl begins crossing guests off the invitation list if they do anything she doesn't like.
Date Published:2013

Rocks and minerals

Green, Dan, 1975 June 20-


Includes index.
Date Published:2013

Double down

Kinney, Jeff


Greg plans to film a scary movie using an old video camera he found in the basement, but getting rich and famous from his new hobby isn't as easy as he thought.
Date Published:2016

The getaway

Kinney, Jeff,


Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venemous creatures all threaten their vacation.
Date Published:2017

Our heroes : how kids are making a difference

Wilson, Janet, 1952-


Biographies of ten children from around the world who opened up their hearts and minds to the injustices of the world and took action, changing their world for the better. Included is eleven-year-old Andrew Adansi-Bonnah from Ghana, who raised thousands of dollars for refugee children in Somalia after seeing their desperate situation covered in the news. Another child profiled is twelve-year-old Mimi Ausland from the United States, nicknamed "Dr. Doolittle" by her family. After learning about the shortage of food for shelter animals, she started a website to collect donations of dog and cat food; her site is now one of the most visited animal-rescue websites in the world. These children never set out to be heroes or to become famous, but they are role-models for us all.
Date Published:2014

Biographies of ten children from around the world who opened up their hearts and minds to the injustices of the world and took action, changing their world for the better. Included is eleven-year-old Andrew Adansi-Bonnah from Ghana, who raised thousands of dollars for refugee children in Somalia after seeing their desperate situation covered in the news. Another child profiled is twelve-year-old Mimi Ausland from the United States, nicknamed "Dr. Doolittle" by her family. After learning about the shortage of food for shelter animals, she started a website to collect donations of dog and cat food; her site is now one of the most visited animal-rescue websites in the world. These children never set out to be heroes or to become famous, but they are role-models for us all.

Date Published:2014

The tryout. 1 /

Soontornvat, Christina,


"Making the squad means risking it all"--Cover. As one of the only Asian Americans in her school, Christina confronts both well-meaning ignorance and cruel racism, but in middle school fitting in is important, which is why she and her best friend Megan are both excited and nervous to try out for the popular cheerleading squad.
Date Published:2022

Meet Viola Desmond

MacLeod, Elizabeth,


Meet Viola Desmond, community leader and early civil rights trailblazer! On the night of November 8th 1946, Nova Scotia businesswoman Viola Desmond stood up for her right to be in the "unofficial" whites-only section of a New Glasgow movie theatre . . . and was arrested for it. Supported by the Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NSCAACP) and the black-owned newspaper The Clarion, Viola took her quest for the right to freedom from discrimination to the courts. While she ultimately did not succeed, she was a beacon to other early civil-rights activists. Her sister Wanda worked hard to promote Viola's legacy, which has finally been honoured by Viola's inclusion on the new Canadian $10 bill.
Date Published:2018

Meet Viola Desmond, community leader and early civil rights trailblazer! On the night of November 8th 1946, Nova Scotia businesswoman Viola Desmond stood up for her right to be in the "unofficial" whites-only section of a New Glasgow movie theatre . . . and was arrested for it. Supported by the Nova Scotia Association for the Advancement of Coloured People (NSCAACP) and the black-owned newspaper The Clarion, Viola took her quest for the right to freedom from discrimination to the courts. While she ultimately did not succeed, she was a beacon to other early civil-rights activists. Her sister Wanda worked hard to promote Viola's legacy, which has finally been honoured by Viola's inclusion on the new Canadian $10 bill.

Date Published:2018

Bizarre mais vrai! 3 : 300 faits renversants


Traduction de : Weird but true! 3. Comprend un index. Saviez-vous que les pieuvres ont trois coeurs, que le Japon compte plus d'animaux de compagnie que d'enfants, qu'il est impossible de voir un arc-en-ciel complet à midi, que l'Italie propose de la pizza fraîche dans les distributeurs, qu'un embouteillage a déjà duré plus d'une semaine en Chine, que l'alphabet hawaïen ne compte que treize lettres, qu'Uluru, en Australie, est le plus gros rocher du monde ou que les empreintes de la langue sont tout aussi uniques que les empreintes digitales? Ce sont quelques-uns des faits cocasses, étonnants ou insolites qui composent ce recueil abordant des thématiques aussi variées que le règne animal, la nourriture, le corps humain, la culture populaire, l'espace, la science, la géographie ou la météo. [SDM].
Date Published:2016

Traduction de : Weird but true! 3. Comprend un index. Saviez-vous que les pieuvres ont trois coeurs, que le Japon compte plus d'animaux de compagnie que d'enfants, qu'il est impossible de voir un arc-en-ciel complet à midi, que l'Italie propose de la pizza fraîche dans les distributeurs, qu'un embouteillage a déjà duré plus d'une semaine en Chine, que l'alphabet hawaïen ne compte que treize lettres, qu'Uluru, en Australie, est le plus gros rocher du monde ou que les empreintes de la langue sont tout aussi uniques que les empreintes digitales? Ce sont quelques-uns des faits cocasses, étonnants ou insolites qui composent ce recueil abordant des thématiques aussi variées que le règne animal, la nourriture, le corps humain, la culture populaire, l'espace, la science, la géographie ou la météo. [SDM].

Date Published:2016

Soaring the skies : Superman and the science of flight

Enz, Tammy,


"Explores the real-world science and engineering related to Superman's ability to fly"--
Date Published:2016

The School for Wicked Witches

Taylor, Will (Children's literature author),


In Oz, children with magical powers are sent to academies to learn how to use their magic for good--but those who step out of line in any way are sent to the School for Wicked Witches, an institute that claims its goal is to reform young witches, but in reality is only encouraging their wicked ways. But is there more to it than meets the eye?
Date Published:2024