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The great puptective. 2, Purranormal activity /

Tysoe, Alina,


"When a new neighbor moves into the house next door, Poppy the puptective couldn't be more uninterested. She's too busy solving the mystery of the unseen culprit chewing up all the furniture in her house. But when Poppy catches a possible ghost playing with Truffles's toys in the middle of the night, whatever's going on next door becomes urgent! Good thing Poppy and Truffles the cat are on the case!"--Amazon.
Date Published:2025

"When a new neighbor moves into the house next door, Poppy the puptective couldn't be more uninterested. She's too busy solving the mystery of the unseen culprit chewing up all the furniture in her house. But when Poppy catches a possible ghost playing with Truffles's toys in the middle of the night, whatever's going on next door becomes urgent! Good thing Poppy and Truffles the cat are on the case!"--Amazon.

Date Published:2025

InvestiGators. 1

Green, John, 1975-


With their Very Exciting Spy Technology and their tried-and-true, toilet-based travel techniques, the InvestiGators are undercover and on the case! And on their first mission together, they have not one but two mysteries to solve! Can Mango and Brash uncover the clues, crack their cases, and corral the crooks—or will the criminals wriggle out of their grasp?
Date Published:2023

InvestiGators. 5, Braver and boulder /

Green, John Patrick, 1975-,


The InvestiGators are having a hard time keeping a low profile with their new headquarters being a giant robot towering over the city! How can they be SECRET agents if everyone recognizes them? But with their ears to the ground, Mango and Brash hear mysterious rumblings about BOULDER BUDDIES...are they just the latest fad or part of a mob-run scheme? And could a rocky relationship from the InvestiGators' past be trembling beneath the surface? Find out in their most stone-cold dangerous mission yet!
Date Published:2022

The InvestiGators are having a hard time keeping a low profile with their new headquarters being a giant robot towering over the city! How can they be SECRET agents if everyone recognizes them? But with their ears to the ground, Mango and Brash hear mysterious rumblings about BOULDER BUDDIES...are they just the latest fad or part of a mob-run scheme? And could a rocky relationship from the InvestiGators' past be trembling beneath the surface? Find out in their most stone-cold dangerous mission yet!

Date Published:2022

InvestiGators. 8, Class action

Green, John Patrick, 1975-


Mango and Brash go undercover at a middle school to protect the mascot, but the gators struggle to blend in with the other students.
Date Published:2024

Dog Man. 2, Dog Man unleashed /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?
Date Published:2016

Dog Man is still learning a few tricks of the trade. If only the Chief would throw him a bone every once and a while...Dog Man needs to dry up the drool, dust away the dander, and roll out of the refuse if he's going to impress the Chief, and he needs to do it fast! Petey the cat is out of the bag, and his criminal curiosity is taking the city by storm. Can the canine crime biter unleash justice on this ruffian in time to save the city, or will Petey get away with the purrfect crime?

Date Published:2016

Coded bias


Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 2020. Strong Language - Previewing recommended. "CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legisation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all. --Coded bias website.
Date Published:2020

Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture in 2020. ** Strong Language ** - Previewing recommended. "CODED BIAS explores the fallout of MIT media lab researcher Joy Buolamwini's startling discovery that facial recognition does not see dark-skinned faces accurately, and her journey to push for the first-ever legisation in the U.S. to govern against bias in the algorithms that impact us all. --Coded bias website.

Date Published:2020

Smart machines : how AI is changing our world

Becker, Helaine,


Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book introduces young readers to artificial intelligence and how this technology will influence humanity now and in the future.
Date Published:2025

Vas-y, Soleil!

Holm, Jennifer L.,


Traduction de: Swing it, Sunny! L'été est fini, et Soleil Lévy se retrouve maintenant dans les couloirs étranges et intimidants de l'école secondaire. Quand son grand-père lui téléphone de Floride pour prendre de ses nouvelles, elle lui dit que tout va bienà mais la vérité est autre. Non seulement elle trouve l'école secondaire déroutante, mais la vie à la maison n'est pas évidente non plus. Elle s'ennuie de son frère David, qui a été envoyé dans un pensionnat. Quand il revient enfin, elle s'ennuie toujours de luià car il a changé. Heureusement, Soleil peut compter sur l'appui de sa meilleure amie et d'une mystérieuse nouvelle voisine. Au lieu de laisser toute cette confusion assombrir son quotidien, elle demeure optimiste et garde son humeur ensoleillée!
Date Published:2018

Traduction de: Swing it, Sunny! L'été est fini, et Soleil Lévy se retrouve maintenant dans les couloirs étranges et intimidants de l'école secondaire. Quand son grand-père lui téléphone de Floride pour prendre de ses nouvelles, elle lui dit que tout va bienà mais la vérité est autre. Non seulement elle trouve l'école secondaire déroutante, mais la vie à la maison n'est pas évidente non plus. Elle s'ennuie de son frère David, qui a été envoyé dans un pensionnat. Quand il revient enfin, elle s'ennuie toujours de luià car il a changé. Heureusement, Soleil peut compter sur l'appui de sa meilleure amie et d'une mystérieuse nouvelle voisine. Au lieu de laisser toute cette confusion assombrir son quotidien, elle demeure optimiste et garde son humeur ensoleillée!

Date Published:2018

The meltdown

Kinney, Jeff


When snow closes Greg Heffley's middle school, he and his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, face a fight for survival as warring gangs turn the neighborhood into a wintry battlefield.
Date Published:2018

Sort of bumpy


From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. Togo spills a box of wheels that Dr. Repairo must sort by size before Sparks collapses.
Date Published:2024

Let the monster out

Lucas, Chad,


Bones Malone feels like he can't do anything right in his new small town. He's one of the few Black kids in Langille, and now his baseball team just lost their first game. Kyle Specks never knows what to say to people. He might be neurodivergent, but he hasn't got an official diagnosis yet. The town has been having strange shared dreams, and people haven't been acting like themselves-- and when Bones and Kyle find a scientist's journal, these boys will have a summer they'll never be able to forget!
Date Published:2022

Bones Malone feels like he can't do anything right in his new small town. He's one of the few Black kids in Langille, and now his baseball team just lost their first game. Kyle Specks never knows what to say to people. He might be neurodivergent, but he hasn't got an official diagnosis yet. The town has been having strange shared dreams, and people haven't been acting like themselves-- and when Bones and Kyle find a scientist's journal, these boys will have a summer they'll never be able to forget!

Date Published:2022

Captain Underpants and the wrath of the wicked wedgie woman : the fifth epic novel

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


"Now in full color." George and Harold are always good at using their imaginations, and that drives their mean homeroom teacher, Ms. Ribble, crazy! But this time, they've come up with much more than a silly prank they've accidentally created a MONSTER! With her horrendous hairdo and two rabid robots, Wedgie Woman is well on her way to world domination, and only the Waistband Warrior can stop her!
Date Published:2018

Dog Man. 4, Dog Man and Cat Kid /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


When a new sitter arrives and a movie star goes missing, Dog Man and Cat Kid investigate, but Petey, the world's most evil cat, complicates their case.
Date Published:2018

Étrangère chez moi : une histoire vraie

Jordan-Fenton, Christy


Traduction de: A stranger at home. Suite de: Les bas du pensionnat. Margaret a dix ans et elle se réjouit à l'idée de rentrer à la maison après avoir passé deux ans dans un pensionnat. Mais quand elle retrouve enfin sa famille, sa mère ne la reconnaît pas et crie : "Pas ma fille!" Cet accueil n'est pas celui que Margaret espérait. Elle a oublié la langue de son peuple et a du mal à avaler la nourriture de sa mère. Margaret n'a même pas le droit de jouer avec son amie Agnès parce que les gens trouvent qu'elle ressemble trop aux étrangers détestés. Elle est devenue une étrangère parmi les siens.
Date Published:2024

Traduction de: A stranger at home. Suite de: Les bas du pensionnat. Margaret a dix ans et elle se réjouit à l'idée de rentrer à la maison après avoir passé deux ans dans un pensionnat. Mais quand elle retrouve enfin sa famille, sa mère ne la reconnaît pas et crie : "Pas ma fille!" Cet accueil n'est pas celui que Margaret espérait. Elle a oublié la langue de son peuple et a du mal à avaler la nourriture de sa mère. Margaret n'a même pas le droit de jouer avec son amie Agnès parce que les gens trouvent qu'elle ressemble trop aux étrangers détestés. Elle est devenue une étrangère parmi les siens.

Date Published:2024

The highest number in the world

MacGregor, Roy, 1948-


9-year-old Gabe (Gabriella) Murray lives and breathes hockey. She's the youngest player on her new team, she has a nifty move that her teammates call "the Gabe," and she shares a lucky number with her hero, Hayley Wickenheiser: number 22. But when her coach hands out the team jerseys, Gabe is stuck with number 9. Crushed, Gabe wants to give up hockey altogether. How can she play without her lucky number?
Date Published:2014

9-year-old Gabe (Gabriella) Murray lives and breathes hockey. She's the youngest player on her new team, she has a nifty move that her teammates call "the Gabe," and she shares a lucky number with her hero, Hayley Wickenheiser: number 22. But when her coach hands out the team jerseys, Gabe is stuck with number 9. Crushed, Gabe wants to give up hockey altogether. How can she play without her lucky number?

Date Published:2014

Cat on the run in Cucumber madness!

Blabey, Aaron.


Plunged into a diabolical mystery, Princess Beautiful, the World's #1 Cat Video Star, finds herself in a world where trending isn't a thing (OMG), danger is everywhere and cucumbers are no laughing matter.
Date Published:2024

ChatGPT, Bard and other artificial intelligence : what I need to know


Learn all about the amazing advancements in artifical intelligence. What is Chat GPT? What is Bard? What impact will these life-changing technologies have on our society and how will it affect the job market going forward? What is humanity's future in a world where AI may soon replace many jobs? The pros and cons, as well as the strengths and weaknesses, of these technologies are also explored. Through the lens of current AI technology, the experts share their perspectives on why AI is not yet ready to replace human interaction and decision-making due to its potential for inaccuracies and biases. This program encourages viewers to think critically about the role of AI in our lives and the importance of considering ethical implications in its development.
Date Published:2023

Learn all about the amazing advancements in artifical intelligence. What is Chat GPT? What is Bard? What impact will these life-changing technologies have on our society and how will it affect the job market going forward? What is humanity's future in a world where AI may soon replace many jobs? The pros and cons, as well as the strengths and weaknesses, of these technologies are also explored. Through the lens of current AI technology, the experts share their perspectives on why AI is not yet ready to replace human interaction and decision-making due to its potential for inaccuracies and biases. This program encourages viewers to think critically about the role of AI in our lives and the importance of considering ethical implications in its development.

Date Published:2023

The librarian of Auschwitz

Rubio, Salva, 1978-


Based on the novel. Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust.
Date Published:2023

Sound of signals


From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. Togo honks his horn too loudly and must use the SOS pattern to get rescued.
Date Published:2024

Dog Man. 3, A tale of two kitties

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Dog Man, the newest hero from the creator of Captain Underpants, hasn't always been a paws-itive addition to the police force. While he can muzzle miscreants, he tends to leave a slick of slobber in his wake! This time, Petey the cat's dragged in a tiny bit of trouble-- a double in the form of a super-cute kitten. Dog Man will have to work twice as hard to bust these furballs and remain top dog!
Date Published:2017