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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

Dog Man. 6, Brawl of the wild /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Is Dog Man bad to the bone? The heroic hound is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit! While his pals work to prove his innocence, Dog Man struggles to find his place among dogs and people. Being a part of both worlds, will he ever fully fit in with one?
Date Published:2019

Cat Kid comic club. 2, Perspectives /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-,


Flippy, Molly, Li'l Petey, and twenty-one baby frogs each have something to say. Naomi and Melvin don't see eye to eye and Poppy perceives the world differently than her siblings. Will the baby frogs figure out how to work together and appreciate one another's point of view -- both inside and outside the classroom?
Date Published:2021

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

Norman Kwong


Born in Calgary in 1929, Norman Kwong's family ran a grocery store located in the historic Bridgeland-Riverside community. Kwong started his professional football career one year after the end of the Chinese Exclusion Act, when Chinese Canadians were granted the right to vote in federal elections. Kwong was the first CFL player of Chinese heritage, playing first for Calgary and then for Edmonton. During the 43rd Grey Cup, he helped defeat Montreal 34-19. After his football career he was part-owner of the Calgary Flames hockey team, and he would become lieutenant-governor of Alberta in 2005.
Date Published:2024

Born in Calgary in 1929, Norman Kwong's family ran a grocery store located in the historic Bridgeland-Riverside community. Kwong started his professional football career one year after the end of the Chinese Exclusion Act, when Chinese Canadians were granted the right to vote in federal elections. Kwong was the first CFL player of Chinese heritage, playing first for Calgary and then for Edmonton. During the 43rd Grey Cup, he helped defeat Montreal 34-19. After his football career he was part-owner of the Calgary Flames hockey team, and he would become lieutenant-governor of Alberta in 2005.

Date Published:2024

Algorithms


Learn what an algorithim is and how one is used.
Date Published:2016

Human Rights and the Universal Declaration Explained


From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations in 1948. The document outlines fundamental rights to which all people are entitled. CBC Kids News contributor Sophia Smoke breaks it down in this explainer video.
Date Published:2023

How the Gaza Strip came to be


From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. At the heart of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war is a place called the Gaza Strip. The region has been part of the overarching Israeli-Palestinian conflict since 1948. But what is it? The Gaza Strip occupies an area of 363 square kilometres. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt and Israel. It has an estimated population of about 2.3 million people. There's a story behind how it became a strip and why it is in the middle of the current war between Israel and Hamas. So how did we get here, and why is the Gaza Strip a focus of the war?
Date Published:2023

From the Curio.ca streaming audio-visual collection. At the heart of the ongoing Israel-Hamas war is a place called the Gaza Strip. The region has been part of the overarching Israeli-Palestinian conflict since 1948. But what is it? The Gaza Strip occupies an area of 363 square kilometres. It is surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, Egypt and Israel. It has an estimated population of about 2.3 million people. There's a story behind how it became a strip and why it is in the middle of the current war between Israel and Hamas. So how did we get here, and why is the Gaza Strip a focus of the war?

Date Published:2023

Nebula


Nebulas (from the Latin term for cloud and fog) are interstellar clouds consisting of gas and dust that are the building blocks of stars. There are different kinds of Nebulas: emission nebulas which emit intense heat and energy; reflection nebulas which reflect the light of nearby stars and appear blue; and planetary nebulas which form when a star runs out of fuel.
Date Published:2020

Dans le ventre du lapin

Chauveau, Philippe, 1960-


Le chef d'oeuvre du Chef Richard, un immense lapin de Pâques en chocolat, a été volé. Billy Bob et Bobo découvrent le voleur, Super-Lapin, un savant démentiel. Celui-ci donne vie au lapin en chocolat. Billy Bob le neutralise. Super-Lapin tente l'expérience sur lui et voilà qu'il se prend pour une carotte. -- Un récit qui se veut amusant, à l'image des autres. [SDM].
Date Published:2002

Je découvre le blanc dans la neige

Culliford, Amy, 1992-,


Traduction de : I spy white in the snow, Suivez notre espion pendant qu'il voyage vers le nord pour une aventure glaciale! Est-ce que vous pouvez l'aider à trouver tous les éléments blancs dans la nature?
Date Published:2022

Baby-sitters little sister. 4, Karen's kittycat club /

Farina, Katy,


Based on the novels by Ann M. Martin. Karen's best friend Hannie just got a new kitten. Now all her friends have cats, and Karen has a great idea. She can start a Kittycat Club! What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like her big sister Kristy... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want Karen as a cat-sitter? Karen hopes so!
Date Published:2021

Meteors


Meteoroids are small rock or metallic bodies in space ranging from tiny grains to one meter in size. Any bigger and it would be considered an asteroid. A meteor is a meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere and has become hot and glowing due to friction. We often see them as shooting stars. This video outlines more facts about meteors.
Date Published:2020

Making friends. 2, Back to the drawing board /

Gudsnuk, Kristen.


Dany creates a magical duplicate of herself to help with homework and making friends, but it gets complicated when they accidentally let loose a Hinn (sort of like a genie, only it doesn't grant wishes!). And with the big school dance coming up, time is running out to set things right in the town. But when Dany's high school bully, Nick Maloney, befriends the Hinn and shows up at the dance using its magical powers to control the evening, the only thing left to do is save the day! Sigh . . . Again.
Date Published:2019

Dany creates a magical duplicate of herself to help with homework and making friends, but it gets complicated when they accidentally let loose a Hinn (sort of like a genie, only it doesn't grant wishes!). And with the big school dance coming up, time is running out to set things right in the town. But when Dany's high school bully, Nick Maloney, befriends the Hinn and shows up at the dance using its magical powers to control the evening, the only thing left to do is save the day! Sigh . . . Again.

Date Published:2019

Frissella frappe un mur

Cantin, Reynald


Frissella la fantôme est bien embêtée: le Fantôministre lui a donné l'ordre d'effrayer un jeune garçon, mais elle n'arrive plus à traverser les murs. Selon le docteur Sigsig de la "Joyeuse maison hantée" (une clinique de psychothérapie réservée aux créatures fantastiques), elle souffre d'une mystérieuse allergie. Il lui prescrit donc un séjour à l'asile des fantômes défectueux où elle fait la rencontre de bien étranges personnages.
Date Published:2004

Frissella la fantôme est bien embêtée: le Fantôministre lui a donné l'ordre d'effrayer un jeune garçon, mais elle n'arrive plus à traverser les murs. Selon le docteur Sigsig de la "Joyeuse maison hantée" (une clinique de psychothérapie réservée aux créatures fantastiques), elle souffre d'une mystérieuse allergie. Il lui prescrit donc un séjour à l'asile des fantômes défectueux où elle fait la rencontre de bien étranges personnages.

Date Published:2004

Searching algorithms


Learn about linear and binary searches and how they affect algorithms.
Date Published:2016

Crazy craters (meteors/craters)


Eric discovers what happens when meteors collide with the earth at many kilometres per second! It's not magic, it's science... it's STEM! Educational Gist: How craters are formed when meteors hit the ground.
Date Published:2019

Greatest matches in soccer

Nunn, Daniel,


The greatest matches in soccer are the matches that fans remember long after the final whistle has blown. Read about high-scoring thrillers, surprising final scores, tense penalty shootouts, and more!
Date Published:2025

Astronomy


Did you know that anybody can be an astronaut? Teamwork and an excitement for science are key ingredients to being an Astronaut! Commander Herrington believes our ancestors worked together and for future generations – which is an important part of being an Indigenous Scientists. Our ancestors studied the cosmos and had much astronomy knowledge, often told through story. We even build our own forms of observatories. Get a peek into what happens at an Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) with Blackfoot Scientist Corey Gray who studies blackholes and gravitational waves. And he works with his mother, translating science documents into Blackfoot. Speaking of gravitational waves, the Earth is like one big magnet and Kai hacks gravity with some magnets. In our animation story, Kokum shares about how the North Star helped her when she was a young girl.
Date Published:2020

Did you know that anybody can be an astronaut? Teamwork and an excitement for science are key ingredients to being an Astronaut! Commander Herrington believes our ancestors worked together and for future generations – which is an important part of being an Indigenous Scientists. Our ancestors studied the cosmos and had much astronomy knowledge, often told through story. We even build our own forms of observatories. Get a peek into what happens at an Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) with Blackfoot Scientist Corey Gray who studies blackholes and gravitational waves. And he works with his mother, translating science documents into Blackfoot. Speaking of gravitational waves, the Earth is like one big magnet and Kai hacks gravity with some magnets. In our animation story, Kokum shares about how the North Star helped her when she was a young girl.

Date Published:2020

Look where we live! : a first book of community building

Ritchie, Scot,


Follows five friends as they explore their community during a street fair. The children find adventure close to home while learning about the businesses, public spaces and people in their neighborhood.
Date Published:2015