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Witch hat atelier. 1 /

Shirahama, Kamome,


Translated from the Japanese. In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: She wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic. Resigned to her un-magical life, Coco is about to give up on her dream to become a witch... until the day she meets Qifrey, a mysterious, traveling magician. After secretly seeing Qifrey perform magic in a way she's never seen before, Coco soon learns what everybody "knows" might not be the truth, and discovers that her magical dream may not be as far away as it may seem...
Date Published:2019

Translated from the Japanese. In a world where everyone takes wonders like magic spells and dragons for granted, Coco is a girl with a simple dream: She wants to be a witch. But everybody knows magicians are born, not made, and Coco was not born with a gift for magic. Resigned to her un-magical life, Coco is about to give up on her dream to become a witch... until the day she meets Qifrey, a mysterious, traveling magician. After secretly seeing Qifrey perform magic in a way she's never seen before, Coco soon learns what everybody "knows" might not be the truth, and discovers that her magical dream may not be as far away as it may seem...

Date Published:2019

Abiyoyo : based on a South African lullaby and folk story

Seeger, Pete, 1919-


Banished from the town for making mischief, a little boy and his father are welcomed back when they find a way to make the dreaded giant Abiyoyo disappear.
Date Published:1986

Franklin and the magic show

Jennings, Sharon


Story based on the Franklin character originally created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. "Based on the TV episode Franklin the fabulous, written by Paula Butorac"
Date Published:2002

Pete at the beach

Dean, James, 1957-


"My first shared reading." "Pete is spending the day at the seashore. He has fun collecting shells and building a sand castle. But the beach is very hot. There is a whole ocean for Pete to cool off in, but it looks scary. Pete's brother, Bob, offers to teach Pete to surf. Will that be enough to help Pete get over his fear of the water?"--Description from Amazon.com.
Date Published:2013

Pete the cat and the surprise teacher

Dean, James, 1957-


When Pete goes to school, he finds out his teacher is out sick and the substitute teacher is . . . his mom! It’s up to Pete to teach the teacher what school is all about.
Date Published:2017

Le mystère de l'agrafeuse disparue

Friedman, Laurie B., 1964-


Traduction de : The mystery of the missing stapler. "Un livre de la collection Les fleurs pour lecteurs débutants." --Page titre. L'agrafeuse de Mme Bixby a disparu! Elle se tourne vers le détective Daisy pour l'aider à résoudre le mystère.
Date Published:2023

Electromagnetic attraction (electricity and magnetism)


Eric makes an electromagnet using a nail, insulated electrical wire, electrical tape and a battery. Electricity passing through the wire creates a magnetic field, and makes the metal rod act like a magnet. It's not magic, it's science!
Date Published:2019

Hobby

Yolen, Jane


"Apple fantasy" Sequel to: Passager. Young Merlin is orphaned by a fire and joins a traveling pair of magicians who help him begin to discover his true powers.
Date Published:1996

The book that can read your mind

Coppo, Marianna,


At head of title: Lady Rabbit presents This is not an ordinary book, it’s a magical one! Lady Rabbit goes beyond pulling a rabbit out of a hat or making herself disappear. For her next act, she will read your mind: You pick a member from the magician's adorable audience, don’t tell which one you’ve chosen and this book will guess who it is
Date Published:2024

La LNF

Davidson, B. Keith,


Traduction de : NFL. Comprend un index. Apprenez tout sur la Ligue nationale de football. Découvrez des faits fascinants -- des stars qui battent des records, aux équipes gagnantes, et aux positions importantes
Date Published:2022

Astounding astronomy


How do rockets manage to defy gravity? A puzzling question lands you in the wondrous world of astronomy. Have hands-on fun by launching your own rocket, and get to know Edwin Hubble, an astronomer, who proved the universe consists of entire galaxies and is expanding. The place to go to answer all your science-related questions - it's the One Stop Science Shop.
Date Published:2015

Solid as liquid (states of matter)


Eric discovers that a liquid can also be a solid and explores the phenomenon called Oobleck. It's not magic, it's science... it's STEM! Educational Gist: The three main states of matter: Solids, liquids and gases.
Date Published:2019

The big bunny and the magic show

Kroll, Steven


Tired of being the Easter Bunny, Wilbur decides to get a new job as assistant to Morgan the Magician.
Date Published:1986

What is a mammal?

Kalman, Bobbie


Includes index. "A Bobbie Kalman book."
Date Published:1998

Junk food junkies

Mooney, Carla, 1970-


Electronic reproduction. Examines the most current scientific studies and provides in-depth information on the nutritional health issues of junk food.
Date Published:2011

Addiction and the Food Industry. February 2014


From the Curio channel: News in Review. There is science behind the manufacturing of the foods we eat - science that makes us crave more, eat more, want more. That science is being used every day by the food giants to keep us hooked. They use sugar, salt and liquid fat to make foods as addictive as narcotics. In this report, CBC health reporter Kelly Crowe investigates how the food industry is manipulating consumers - all for the bottom line.
Date Published:2014

From the Curio channel: News in Review. There is science behind the manufacturing of the foods we eat - science that makes us crave more, eat more, want more. That science is being used every day by the food giants to keep us hooked. They use sugar, salt and liquid fat to make foods as addictive as narcotics. In this report, CBC health reporter Kelly Crowe investigates how the food industry is manipulating consumers - all for the bottom line.

Date Published:2014

Meet Tom Longboat

MacLeod, Elizabeth


On April 19, 1907, a hundred thousand people lined up to watch the eighth running of the Boston Marathon. At the start of the race, more than one hundred runners surged forward, and at the end, Tom Longboat won it in a record-breaking four minutes, forty-six seconds. He became the most famous runner in the world, yet faced scrutiny and criticism of every part of his life, from his revolutionary training techniques to his Indigenous heritage. After the peak of his running career, Tom volunteered for military service in World War I. He survived, and faced further challenges upon his return. But Tom Longboat continued to live his life on his own terms, and his legacy as Canada's foremost distance runner continues to be recognized to this day.
Date Published:2019

On April 19, 1907, a hundred thousand people lined up to watch the eighth running of the Boston Marathon. At the start of the race, more than one hundred runners surged forward, and at the end, Tom Longboat won it in a record-breaking four minutes, forty-six seconds. He became the most famous runner in the world, yet faced scrutiny and criticism of every part of his life, from his revolutionary training techniques to his Indigenous heritage. After the peak of his running career, Tom volunteered for military service in World War I. He survived, and faced further challenges upon his return. But Tom Longboat continued to live his life on his own terms, and his legacy as Canada's foremost distance runner continues to be recognized to this day.

Date Published:2019

One love

Marley, Cedella.


Title proper from title frame. "Based on the song by Bob Marley." An illustrated version of Bob Marley's song "One Love," portraying a young girl who enlists her friends, family, and community to transform their neighborhood for the better.
Date Published:2011

Spider-Ham. 1, Grand pouvoir, zéro responsabilité /

Foxe, Steve,


Traduction de : Great power, no responsibility. Passez une journée en compagnie de Spider-Ham! Sa contribution à la sécurité de la ville de New York a enfin été reconnue et il a reçu en cadeau la clé de la ville... pour une journée seulement. Lorsqu'il doit la rendre après son jour de gloire, il ne la trouve plus. Spider-Ham retrouvera-t-il la clé avant qu'elle ne tombe entre de mauvaises mains?
Date Published:2022

Traduction de : Great power, no responsibility. Passez une journée en compagnie de Spider-Ham! Sa contribution à la sécurité de la ville de New York a enfin été reconnue et il a reçu en cadeau la clé de la ville... pour une journée seulement. Lorsqu'il doit la rendre après son jour de gloire, il ne la trouve plus. Spider-Ham retrouvera-t-il la clé avant qu'elle ne tombe entre de mauvaises mains?

Date Published:2022

Marqué

McClintock, Norah


Traduction de: Marked. Lorsque Colin accepte la tche de nettoyer les graffitis dans un quartier chic, il s'inquite qu'il pourrait être visé par les gangs. Mais il ne s'attendait pas à devenir un suspect dans une série de vols. Chaque fois qu'il est envoyé pour nettoyer les graffitis, les policiers sont à proximité enquête sur un crime. Colin sait qu'il a fait rien de mal, mais même lui reconnaît sa présence sur les lieux du crime semble suspect. La seule façon qu'il peut effacer son nom est de comprendre ce qui se passe réellement.
Date Published:2011

Traduction de: Marked. Lorsque Colin accepte la tche de nettoyer les graffitis dans un quartier chic, il s'inquite qu'il pourrait être visé par les gangs. Mais il ne s'attendait pas à devenir un suspect dans une série de vols. Chaque fois qu'il est envoyé pour nettoyer les graffitis, les policiers sont à proximité enquête sur un crime. Colin sait qu'il a fait rien de mal, mais même lui reconnaît sa présence sur les lieux du crime semble suspect. La seule façon qu'il peut effacer son nom est de comprendre ce qui se passe réellement.

Date Published:2011