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Les expériences de Mini-Jean. 2 /

A., Alex, 1987-,


Bande dessinée relatant les aventures rocambolesques de Mini-Jean, le demi-clône de l'agent secret surdoué et étourdi ayant sa propre série chez le même éditeur. Apprenti scientifique intrépide et survolté, le héros animé d'une insatiable curiosité multiplie les expériences explosives et loufoques qui, espère-t-il, contribueront à faire avancer la science. Or, rien n'est moins sûr, comme en témoignent les bêtises qu'il enchaîne au grand dam d'Henry B. Belton, son créateur, qui est nul autre que le scientifique en chef de l'Agence, une organisation secrte oeuvrant contre les criminels, les terroristes et les complots gouvernementaux. Toujours flanqué de ses fidèles copains, Plasma et Julien-Christophe, Mini-Jean est ici aspiré dans le mini-univers mis au point par Henry. C'est le point de départ d'un voyage spatial haut en couleur au fil duquel il visite supernovas, plantes volcaniques, nébuleuses et autres endroits peuplés de créatures loufoques et inquiétantes tout en cherchant le trou noir qui lui permettra de rentrer au bercail...
Date Published:2017

Bande dessinée relatant les aventures rocambolesques de Mini-Jean, le demi-clône de l'agent secret surdoué et étourdi ayant sa propre série chez le même éditeur. Apprenti scientifique intrépide et survolté, le héros animé d'une insatiable curiosité multiplie les expériences explosives et loufoques qui, espère-t-il, contribueront à faire avancer la science. Or, rien n'est moins sûr, comme en témoignent les bêtises qu'il enchaîne au grand dam d'Henry B. Belton, son créateur, qui est nul autre que le scientifique en chef de l'Agence, une organisation secrte oeuvrant contre les criminels, les terroristes et les complots gouvernementaux. Toujours flanqué de ses fidèles copains, Plasma et Julien-Christophe, Mini-Jean est ici aspiré dans le mini-univers mis au point par Henry. C'est le point de départ d'un voyage spatial haut en couleur au fil duquel il visite supernovas, plantes volcaniques, nébuleuses et autres endroits peuplés de créatures loufoques et inquiétantes tout en cherchant le trou noir qui lui permettra de rentrer au bercail...

Date Published:2017

Les expériences de Mini-Jean. 1 /

A., Alex, 1987-


Série de bandes dessinées à saveur humoristique donnant à suivre les bêtises de Mini-Jean, le demi- clone du fameux Jean, un agent secret surdoué et étourdi travaillant au sein de l'Agence, une organisation secrte oeuvrant contre les criminels, les terroristes et les complots gouvernementaux. [SDM]. Des images de synthèse dynamiques et expressives, campant des animaux humanisés, animent le tout. [SDM].
Date Published:2016

Série de bandes dessinées à saveur humoristique donnant à suivre les bêtises de Mini-Jean, le demi- clone du fameux Jean, un agent secret surdoué et étourdi travaillant au sein de l'Agence, une organisation secrte oeuvrant contre les criminels, les terroristes et les complots gouvernementaux. [SDM]. Des images de synthèse dynamiques et expressives, campant des animaux humanisés, animent le tout. [SDM].

Date Published:2016

Les Légendaires : world without. 21, La bataille du néant /

Sobral, Patrick, 1972-,


Qui est donc véritablement Artémus Del Conquisador, cet homme qui se proclame véritable héros d'Alysia? Les Légendaires ne seraient-ils que les personnages de ses romans, auxquels il aurait attribué des faits d'armes qu'il a lui-même accomplis? Mais, qui seraient alors ces sosies des Légendaires, qui portent les mêmes noms qu'eux tout en menant des vies diamétralement différentes? Tel est le point de départ de ce dernier cycle, qui conclut la saga en proposant un étrange retour aux sources en donnant à retrouver Danaël et Shimy sous la forme d'un couple marié, menant une vie de fermiers, et la princesse Jadina en pirate de l'air.
Date Published:2018

Qui est donc véritablement Artémus Del Conquisador, cet homme qui se proclame véritable héros d'Alysia? Les Légendaires ne seraient-ils que les personnages de ses romans, auxquels il aurait attribué des faits d'armes qu'il a lui-même accomplis? Mais, qui seraient alors ces sosies des Légendaires, qui portent les mêmes noms qu'eux tout en menant des vies diamétralement différentes? Tel est le point de départ de ce dernier cycle, qui conclut la saga en proposant un étrange retour aux sources en donnant à retrouver Danaël et Shimy sous la forme d'un couple marié, menant une vie de fermiers, et la princesse Jadina en pirate de l'air.

Date Published:2018

Les expériences de Mini-Jean. 3 /

A., Alex, 1987-,


Dans le nouveau laboratoire de Mini-Jean,rien ne se perd, rien ne se crée, tout se transformeà en mauvais coups! Résultat:tous ses amis sont fchés contre lui. Si bien que quand un être mystérieux qui lui ressemble comme deux gouttes d'eau apparaît et lui demande de l'aide, plus personne ne le croit. D'où vient cet étrange personnage? Et quelles prouesses scientifiques Mini-Jean aura-t-il à accomplir pour lui porter secours?
Date Published:2018

Dans le nouveau laboratoire de Mini-Jean,rien ne se perd, rien ne se crée, tout se transformeà en mauvais coups! Résultat:tous ses amis sont fchés contre lui. Si bien que quand un être mystérieux qui lui ressemble comme deux gouttes d'eau apparaît et lui demande de l'aide, plus personne ne le croit. D'où vient cet étrange personnage? Et quelles prouesses scientifiques Mini-Jean aura-t-il à accomplir pour lui porter secours?

Date Published:2018

Masterminds

Korman, Gordon


A group of kids discover that their ideal crime-free community is connected to some of the greatest criminal masterminds ever known.
Date Published:2015

Criminal destiny

Korman, Gordon


The clones of Project Osiris are free, but they're being hunted. After their narrow escape from their "perfect" hometown, Eli, Tori, Amber, and Malik are finally in the real world and determined to expose the leaders of Serenity. On a breakneck journey from Jackson Hole to a maximum security prison, they will stop at nothing to take Project Osiris down.
Date Published:2016

Oculta

Motayne, Maya.


Sequel to: Nocturna. A sequel to Nocturna finds a newly emancipated Finn unexpectedly installed as the new leader of a powerful crime syndicate at the same time Alfie is confronted by the mysterious organization behind his brother's assassination.
Date Published:2021

Nocturna

Motayne, Maya.


Finn Voy is a faceshifter who got caught in a compromising position and now must steal a royal treasure or face the consequence of being stripped of her magic -- her only disguise and protection -- forever. When she runs into Alfehr, Crown Prince only because his perfect older brother was murdered, the two accidentally unleash an apocalyptic power.
Date Published:2019

The biology book


Includes index. "Written in plain English, The Biology Book is packed with short, pithy explanations of some of the most momentous ideas in science, from cell theory to evolution by natural selection and the discovery of DNA. Simple graphics, such as timelines and mind maps, support the text and make the explanation easy to follow."
Date Published:2021

Eragon

Paolini, Christopher


In Aagaesia, a fifteen-year-old boy of unknown lineage called Eragon finds a mysterious stone that weaves his life into an intricate tapestry of destiny, magic, and power, peopled with dragons, elves, and monsters.
Date Published:2019

Eldest

Paolini, Christopher


After successfully evading an Urgals ambush, Eragon is adopted into the Ingeitum clan and sent to finish his training so he can further help the Varden in their struggle against the Empire.
Date Published:2005

Inheritance : or, The vault of souls

Paolini, Christopher


Maps on endpapers. The young Dragon Rider Eragon must finally confront the evil king Galbatorix to free Alagaesia from his rule once and for all.
Date Published:2012

Brisingr, or, The seven promises of Eragon Shadeslayer and Saphira Bjartskular

Paolini, Christopher


Presents the further adventures of Eragon and his dragon Saphira as they continue to aid the Varden in the struggle against the evil king, Galbatorix.
Date Published:2010

Shaken

Walters, Eric, 1957-


A novel from one of the country''s most prolific and popular YA authors, this book, set in Port-au-Prince, Haiti during the January 2009 earthquake, follows the struggle of Joshua, a Canadian boy at the centre of the tragedy. Fifteen-year-old Joshua has travelled from Toronto to Port-au-Prince, Haiti in order to help with a charity mission. In confronting the poverty and and injustice that surrounds him, Joshua struggles to find meaning in the cruelty of the world. And then devastation hits - and Joshua finds himself at the very centre of a catastrophic earthquake. Will he be able to save himself? And, if he does, how will he find the faith and hope he needs to go on?
Date Published:2011

A novel from one of the country''s most prolific and popular YA authors, this book, set in Port-au-Prince, Haiti during the January 2009 earthquake, follows the struggle of Joshua, a Canadian boy at the centre of the tragedy. Fifteen-year-old Joshua has travelled from Toronto to Port-au-Prince, Haiti in order to help with a charity mission. In confronting the poverty and and injustice that surrounds him, Joshua struggles to find meaning in the cruelty of the world. And then devastation hits - and Joshua finds himself at the very centre of a catastrophic earthquake. Will he be able to save himself? And, if he does, how will he find the faith and hope he needs to go on?

Date Published:2011

Payback

Korman, Gordon.


The clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world. Amber and Malik track down the one person they think can help them prove the existence of Project Osiris, notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster, also known as Malik’s DNA donor. But as Malik gets pulled into the criminal world -- tantalized by hints of a real family -- his actions put him and Amber into greater danger. Eli and Tori get sucked into even bigger conspiracies as they hunt down Project Osiris’s most closely guarded secret -- who does Eli’s DNA come from? With a surprising new ally and another cross-country adventure, the four will have to work together to overcome the worst parts of themselves if they are going to end Project Osiris once and for all.
Date Published:2017

The clones of Project Osiris are on the run again. Now separated into pairs, Eli and Tori and Amber and Malik are fighting to survive in the real world. Amber and Malik track down the one person they think can help them prove the existence of Project Osiris, notorious mob boss Gus Alabaster, also known as Malik’s DNA donor. But as Malik gets pulled into the criminal world -- tantalized by hints of a real family -- his actions put him and Amber into greater danger. Eli and Tori get sucked into even bigger conspiracies as they hunt down Project Osiris’s most closely guarded secret -- who does Eli’s DNA come from? With a surprising new ally and another cross-country adventure, the four will have to work together to overcome the worst parts of themselves if they are going to end Project Osiris once and for all.

Date Published:2017

Refugee

Gratz, Alan, 1972-


Although separated by continents and decades, Josef, a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany; Isabel, a Cuban girl trying to escape the riots and unrest plaguing her country in 1994; and Mahmoud, a Syrian boy in 2015 whose homeland is torn apart by violence and destruction, embark on harrowing journeys in search of refuge, discovering shocking connections that tie their stories together.
Date Published:2017

Baby drag queen

Tanaka, Candie,


Ichiro is a transgender youth in his final year of high school. He has a job as a dishwasher to earn money to help support his single mother. But it's not enough. Ichiro dreams of buying a camper van for the two of them so they can escape and live off the grid and not have to worry about money anymore. A budding drag queen, he takes a second job performing drag at a local club and learns of an upcoming contest where the prize money would be enough to pay for a camper van. But nobody knows he does drag. So when some of his friends find out what he’s really doing in the evenings, Ichiro is worried about what they will think of him. Will they still accept him?
Date Published:2023

Ichiro is a transgender youth in his final year of high school. He has a job as a dishwasher to earn money to help support his single mother. But it's not enough. Ichiro dreams of buying a camper van for the two of them so they can escape and live off the grid and not have to worry about money anymore. A budding drag queen, he takes a second job performing drag at a local club and learns of an upcoming contest where the prize money would be enough to pay for a camper van. But nobody knows he does drag. So when some of his friends find out what he’s really doing in the evenings, Ichiro is worried about what they will think of him. Will they still accept him?

Date Published:2023

The ribbon skirt : a graphic novel

Mukwa, Cameron,


"Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by women in the Anishinaabe tradition, for an upcoming powwow. Anang is two-spirit and nonbinary and doesn't know what others will think of them wearing a ribbon skirt, but they're determined to follow their heart's desire. Anang sets off to gather the materials needed to make the skirt and turns to those around them - their family, their human and turtle friends, the crows, and even the lake itself - for help. And maybe they'll even find a new confidence within themself along the way."--Provided by publisher
Date Published:2024

"Ten-year-old Anang wants to make a ribbon skirt, a piece of clothing typically worn by women in the Anishinaabe tradition, for an upcoming powwow. Anang is two-spirit and nonbinary and doesn't know what others will think of them wearing a ribbon skirt, but they're determined to follow their heart's desire. Anang sets off to gather the materials needed to make the skirt and turns to those around them - their family, their human and turtle friends, the crows, and even the lake itself - for help. And maybe they'll even find a new confidence within themself along the way."--Provided by publisher

Date Published:2024

Same here! : the differences we share

Hughes, Susan, 1960-


The children shown in this book are strong evidence that despite our many and important differences, we are indeed citizens of a global village who share needs and goals. And we have a responsibility and the ability to join together to create positive change for all. To not only cope with, but find solutions to, global problems.
Date Published:2024

In this family

Anand, Shelly,


A young girl learns about her diverse heritage and discovers the strength and love it brings to her multicultural family.
Date Published:2024