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Tacheté et Mouchetée : une nuit d'épouvante à l'Halloween

Friedman, Laurie B., 1964-


Traduction de : Spots and Stripes and the spooky Halloween. C'est l'Halloween et Mme Green s'occupe dans son magasin de fleurs. Elle laisse Tacheté et Mouchetée chez elle pour préparer pour la nuit en avant. Ils vont à une maison hantée! Tacheté a hâte d'aller, mais Mouchetée a peur. Ce duo de chien et chat trouveront-ils une façon de célébrer l'Halloween ensemble?
Date Published:2022

The girl who loved poutine

Schultz Nicholson, Lorna,


A little girl's deep love for poutine becomes a cherished tradition in her shared birthday celebrations with her father, and this year family members from across Canada add their own regional variations to the beloved dish. Back matter includes information about poutine and a recipe.
Date Published:2024

My heart fills with happiness : Ni sâkaskineh mîyawâten niteh ohcih

Gray Smith, Monique, 1968-


Title proper from title frame. Translated from the English. "A . . . book that celebrates happiness and invites children to reflect on the little things in life that bring them joy"--Provided by publishers.
Date Published:2018

Salat in secret

Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah,


Title proper from title frame. When Muhammad gets a special salat rug on his seventh birthday, he is determined to do all five daily prayers on time. But one salat occurs during the school day--and he's worried about being seen praying at school. His fatherr parks his truck to worship in public places, and people stare at him and mock him. Will the same thing happen to Muhammad?
Date Published:2023

The carnivorous carnival

Snicket, Lemony


On the run as suspected murderers, the unlucky Baudelaire orphans find themselves trapped in the Caligari Carnival, where they must masquerade as freaks in order to hide from the evil Count Olaf.
Date Published:2003

Sacred leaf

Ellis, Deborah, 1960-


The people of Bolivia have grown coca for legitimate purposes for hundreds of years, but the demands of America's War on Drugs now threaten this way of life.
Date Published:2007

The hidden agenda of Sigrid Sugden

MacLean, Jill


Sigrid Sugden is a Shrike, a member of one of the toughest group of girls in school. They are experts at blackmail, extortion and bullying their terrorized classmates. But one day, the Shrikes go too far. Sigrid realizes that their favourite victim, Prinny Murphy, is in real danger. She makes a decision that will save Prinny from danger but will turn the Shrikes anger and bullying against the former friend who betrayed them to the authorities.
Date Published:2013

Sigrid Sugden is a Shrike, a member of one of the toughest group of girls in school. They are experts at blackmail, extortion and bullying their terrorized classmates. But one day, the Shrikes go too far. Sigrid realizes that their favourite victim, Prinny Murphy, is in real danger. She makes a decision that will save Prinny from danger but will turn the Shrikes anger and bullying against the former friend who betrayed them to the authorities.

Date Published:2013

Morris Micklewhite and the tangerine dress

Baldacchino, Christine, 1977-


A young boy faces adversity from classmates when he wears an orange dress at school.
Date Published:2014

National Geographic kids almanac, 2014.


Includes index. Provides the latest information on a wide range of topics including animals, culture, geography, the environment, history, and science.
Date Published:2014

Clifford's busy week

Bridwell, Norman, 1928-2014.


Clifford goes to visit grandmother and wants to take his favourite toy.
Date Published:2002

Canadian heroes

Trottier, Maxine


Madeleine de Vercheres. -- Norman Bethune. -- Tommy Prince. -- Roberta Bondar. -- Terry Fox. Introduces five remarkable Canadians who have shown courage and leadership, including Madeleine de Verchères, Norman Bethune, Tommy Prince, Roberta Bondar, and Terry Fox.
Date Published:2007

The kids book of Canada's railway : and how the CPR was built

Hodge, Deborah


Includes index. "The story of Canada's first transcontinental railway and many people who made the dream a reality. Also examines the different types of trains and what our railway system looks like today"
Date Published:2000

Wild ride

O'Donnell, Liam, 1970-


Devin, Nadia and Marcus are on their way to visit their environmentalist parents who are working to stop a logging company from clear-cutting a remote valley. When their plane crashes and the pilot is killed, the kids are left to survive in the wild with Wiley, a government bureaucrat, who is the only other passenger on the plane.
Date Published:2007

A hen for Izzy Pippik

Davis, Aubrey.


Shaina cares for a hen while waiting for its owner to claim the bird, a situation that is complicated when the hen lays dozens of eggs, scattering rowdy chicks throughout the village and inciting the wrath of Shaina's neighbors.
Date Published:2012

The unknown soldier

Granfield, Linda.


This book shows how fallen soldiers, whose resting places are not known, have been honoured with tributes, symbols and monuments in 15 different countries.
Date Published:2008

Take us to your sugar

Roth, Jonathan,


It's October in space, and Bob is getting excited for his favorite holiday: Halloween. When Bob tells Beep that soon they'll get to dress up like monsters and get as much free candy as they can carry, Beep thinks he has gone to heaven. But Lani informs them that Halloween isn't celebrated at Astro Elementary. Bob cannot imagine life without Halloween! He appeals to Principal Quark, but with no success. Determined to save Halloween, Bob and Lani organize a secret club: SCARES (Scary Costumes Are the Right of Every Student, or, more truthfully, the Society of Candy Addicts who Rely on Energy from Sugar). As the secret club grows, Halloween fever invades Astro Elementary. Unfortunately, a horde of grotesque aliens, attracted by the treats, also invades the school on the last day of the month. With everyone in costume, no one can tell who's who. Beep and Bob may have saved the holiday, but can they somehow use their sugar-addled wits to save the school?--
Date Published:2018

It's October in space, and Bob is getting excited for his favorite holiday: Halloween. When Bob tells Beep that soon they'll get to dress up like monsters and get as much free candy as they can carry, Beep thinks he has gone to heaven. But Lani informs them that Halloween isn't celebrated at Astro Elementary. Bob cannot imagine life without Halloween! He appeals to Principal Quark, but with no success. Determined to save Halloween, Bob and Lani organize a secret club: SCARES (Scary Costumes Are the Right of Every Student, or, more truthfully, the Society of Candy Addicts who Rely on Energy from Sugar). As the secret club grows, Halloween fever invades Astro Elementary. Unfortunately, a horde of grotesque aliens, attracted by the treats, also invades the school on the last day of the month. With everyone in costume, no one can tell who's who. Beep and Bob may have saved the holiday, but can they somehow use their sugar-addled wits to save the school?--

Date Published:2018

Ghost train

Yee, Paul


The story of a young Chinese girl arriving in North America only to discover that her father has died building the railway, and how she finds a way through her grief by returning the bones of other railroad workers to China where they were born.
Date Published:2013

Malédictions au manoir : 7 histoires à dormir debout!


Les esprits vengeurs / une histoire de Sophie Rondeau -- Prière de ne pas déranger / une histoire de Manon Plouffe -- L'orteil maudit / une histoire de Louise Tondreau-Levert -- Le grand tour du Malmont / une nouvelle d'Étienne Poirier -- De mauvais poil / une histoire de Julie Royer -- La page blanche / une histoire de Pascal Henrard -- Pour les Morse / une histoire de Laurence Aurélie. Recueil de sept nouvelles à saveur fantastique bordées autour du thème de la malédiction. Le tout donne à suivre les mésaventures de la famille Morse qui a récemment emménagé dans le mystérieux manoir que Isabella, la mère, a hérité de sa tante et qu'elle a converti partiellement en gîte touristique. Chaque titre est écrit par un auteur différent. Notons que les auteurs sont membres de l'Association des écrivains québécois pour la jeunesse. Quelques illustrations de synthèse en noir et blanc parsèment ces histoires divertissantes et gentiment effrayantes. [SDM].
Date Published:2014

Les esprits vengeurs / une histoire de Sophie Rondeau -- Prière de ne pas déranger / une histoire de Manon Plouffe -- L'orteil maudit / une histoire de Louise Tondreau-Levert -- Le grand tour du Malmont / une nouvelle d'Étienne Poirier -- De mauvais poil / une histoire de Julie Royer -- La page blanche / une histoire de Pascal Henrard -- Pour les Morse / une histoire de Laurence Aurélie. Recueil de sept nouvelles à saveur fantastique bordées autour du thème de la malédiction. Le tout donne à suivre les mésaventures de la famille Morse qui a récemment emménagé dans le mystérieux manoir que Isabella, la mère, a hérité de sa tante et qu'elle a converti partiellement en gîte touristique. Chaque titre est écrit par un auteur différent. Notons que les auteurs sont membres de l'Association des écrivains québécois pour la jeunesse. Quelques illustrations de synthèse en noir et blanc parsèment ces histoires divertissantes et gentiment effrayantes. [SDM].

Date Published:2014

Tornadoes

Cassie, Brian



Date Published:2002

Tornadoes!

Martin, Justin McCory


"This edition is available for distribution only through the school market."
Date Published:2006