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Mika : my new life

May, Kyla


Japanese American Mika is the newest member of the Lotus Lane Girls, with her very own new diary, but she is still troubled by tensions between her different friends, and worried about her project for the school newspaper.
Date Published:2013

Mapping Penny's world

Leedy, Loreen


After learning about maps in school, Lisa maps all the favorite places of her dog Penny.
Date Published:2000

If you plant a seed

Nelson, Kadir


While planting seeds in their garden, two animals learn the value of kindness.
Date Published:2015

Minecraft beginner's guide

Zeiger, James,


What is Minecraft? -- The basics -- Getting started -- What's next?. "Learn what it takes to get started in the world of Minecraft, from gathering resources to building your first structures."--
Date Published:2016

Macy McMillan and the rainbow goddess

Green, Shari, 1963-,


Sixth grade is coming to an end, and so is life as Macy McMillan knows it. Already a “For Sale” sign mars the front lawn of her beloved house. Soon her mother will upend their perfect little family, adding a stepfather and six-year-old twin stepsisters. To add insult to injury, what is Macy’s final sixth grade assignment? A genealogy project. Well, she’ll put it off―just like those wedding centerpieces she’s supposed to be making.
Date Published:2017

Sixth grade is coming to an end, and so is life as Macy McMillan knows it. Already a “For Sale” sign mars the front lawn of her beloved house. Soon her mother will upend their perfect little family, adding a stepfather and six-year-old twin stepsisters. To add insult to injury, what is Macy’s final sixth grade assignment? A genealogy project. Well, she’ll put it off―just like those wedding centerpieces she’s supposed to be making.

Date Published:2017

The three little fish and the big bad shark

Geist, Ken.


In this spoof of The three little pigs, Mama tells her three little fish that it's time to seek their fortunes. Jim builds a house of seaweed and Tim builds a house of sand, but it's up to Kim to find the house that will stop the big bad shark's munching and crunching.
Date Published:2007

Quel est le secret du père Noël?

Frazee, Marla


Titre original: Santa Claus, the world's number one toy expert. Le père Noël est incontestablement le spécialiste des enfants, des jouets et des cadeaux. Il n'en demeure pas moins que les présents qu'il distribue la veille de Noël font l'objet d'une grande réflexion et cachent une somme insoupçonnée de travail. En effet, après avoir rendu visite à tous les enfants du monde, avoir amadoué les plus timides et pris des tonnes de notes, le bon vieillard doit tester et inspecter tous les jouets, sélectionner les meilleurs en fonction des goûts de chacun, puis les emballer, avant de sauter dans son traîneau pour une longue nuit de labeur. Heureusement, un cadeau l'attend à son retour.
Date Published:2006

Titre original: Santa Claus, the world's number one toy expert. Le père Noël est incontestablement le spécialiste des enfants, des jouets et des cadeaux. Il n'en demeure pas moins que les présents qu'il distribue la veille de Noël font l'objet d'une grande réflexion et cachent une somme insoupçonnée de travail. En effet, après avoir rendu visite à tous les enfants du monde, avoir amadoué les plus timides et pris des tonnes de notes, le bon vieillard doit tester et inspecter tous les jouets, sélectionner les meilleurs en fonction des goûts de chacun, puis les emballer, avant de sauter dans son traîneau pour une longue nuit de labeur. Heureusement, un cadeau l'attend à son retour.

Date Published:2006

Taan's moons : a Haida moon story

Gear, Alison,



Date Published:2016

Canoe kids : exploring Indigenous cultures through authentic Indigenous voices. Volume 2, The Haida people of Haida Gwaii.


This issue focuses on the Haida Nation of Haida Gwaii. The articles included celebrate the oceans, the soundscape, harvesting, history and culture, totem poles, canoes, longhouses, food and recipes, transportation, the Haida Gwaii Watchmen Program, the bent box, repatriating the name for the territory, the Peace Potlatch, the language, totem pole raising, archaeological sites, and the Inside Passage. .
Date Published:2016

This issue focuses on the Haida Nation of Haida Gwaii. The articles included celebrate the oceans, the soundscape, harvesting, history and culture, totem poles, canoes, longhouses, food and recipes, transportation, the Haida Gwaii Watchmen Program, the bent box, repatriating the name for the territory, the Peace Potlatch, the language, totem pole raising, archaeological sites, and the Inside Passage. .

Date Published:2016

Canoe kids : exploring Indigenous cultures through authentic Indigenous voices. Volume 3, The Mi'kmaq of Ktaqamkuk.


The L'nu: people of the Eastern Doorway -- The Nation Builders: a journey forward -- A canoe from the past: paddling to a new beginning -- Guiding a way of life -- Harvesting and foods -- Learning to live wel & properly with Mother Earth.
Date Published:2017

Où est Froufrou?

Dufresne, Colette, 1962-


Ce titre s'insère dans une série de récits interactifs proposant au lecteur de résoudre différentes énigmes en compagnie de Billy Stuart, ce désormais célèbre raton laveur vêtu d'un kilt écossais dont les aventures sont relatées dans des romans publiés chez le même éditeur. Les enfants sauront-ils effectuer les bons choix au terme de chaque chapitre afin de l'aider à découvrir ce qui est arrivé à Froufrou, le caniche dont il a accepté de prendre soin le temps d'un été, mais qu'il a laissé s'enfuir au cours d'une promenade matinale dans un moment d'exaspération? Deux pages de blagues et le chemin à suivre entre les différents chapitres pour résoudre l'affaire concluent le tout.
Date Published:2015

Ce titre s'insère dans une série de récits interactifs proposant au lecteur de résoudre différentes énigmes en compagnie de Billy Stuart, ce désormais célèbre raton laveur vêtu d'un kilt écossais dont les aventures sont relatées dans des romans publiés chez le même éditeur. Les enfants sauront-ils effectuer les bons choix au terme de chaque chapitre afin de l'aider à découvrir ce qui est arrivé à Froufrou, le caniche dont il a accepté de prendre soin le temps d'un été, mais qu'il a laissé s'enfuir au cours d'une promenade matinale dans un moment d'exaspération? Deux pages de blagues et le chemin à suivre entre les différents chapitres pour résoudre l'affaire concluent le tout.

Date Published:2015

Counting our way to the 100th day!

Franco, Betsy



Date Published:2004

The giving tree

Silverstein, Shel



Date Published:1964

Celebrate Diwali

Heiligman, Deborah


Beautiful, dynamic photographs and brief, lively text introduce readers to the joyous holiday of Diwali, evoking the celebrations of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. In Deborah Heiligman's inviting global odyssey of the Hindu holiday we learn that Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil, and of light over darkness. Although celebrated differently in different places, Diwali is universally viewed as a time of great joy, celebrated with fireworks, sweets, and gifts. Celebrate Diwali brings to life the holiday's traditions, food, and celebration rituals. The informative back matter includes Diwali recipes, a glossary, a Diwali card game, a map, and a resource list of books and Web sites.
Date Published:2006

Beautiful, dynamic photographs and brief, lively text introduce readers to the joyous holiday of Diwali, evoking the celebrations of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. In Deborah Heiligman's inviting global odyssey of the Hindu holiday we learn that Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil, and of light over darkness. Although celebrated differently in different places, Diwali is universally viewed as a time of great joy, celebrated with fireworks, sweets, and gifts. Celebrate Diwali brings to life the holiday's traditions, food, and celebration rituals. The informative back matter includes Diwali recipes, a glossary, a Diwali card game, a map, and a resource list of books and Web sites.

Date Published:2006

How full is your bucket? : for kids

Rath, Tom, 1975-


Using the metaphor of a bucket, Felix's grandfather explains how being kind is the most fulfilling way to go about one's life and encourages him not to be dissuaded by those who choose a different path in this inspiring tale about how one person's actions can impact those of others.
Date Published:2009

Benjamin va à l'école

Bourgeois, Paulette


Traduction de: Franklin goes to school. Benjamin entre à l'école aujourd'hui. Il est très excité, mais il a un peu peur... Après une première journée à l'école où il s'est bien amusé et a beaucoup appris, Benjamin arrive à apprivoiser ses craintes.
Date Published:1995

Taste your words

Clark, Bonnie, 1979-


When young Amera's mother tells her to taste her words before speaking, she discovers that mean words make her feel bad and others feel worse, so she decides to use kinder, sweeter words.
Date Published:2020

The Bad Guys in Dawn of the underlord

Blabey, Aaron,


The Bad Guys have saved the world from butt-handed evil and now it's time to party! But Mr. Snake doesn't feel like partying. Ohhh, no. He's way too powerful for that. Mr. Snake would rather mess with things that could rip open a doorway into a hole new world of horror, mayhem, and blood-curdling badness. Better put your party pants on ice, the Bad Guys are back, baby!!
Date Published:2020

The day the crayons quit

Daywalt, Drew


When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.
Date Published:2013