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Cabin fever

Kinney, Jeff


Middle-schooler Greg Heffley is the prime suspect when it is discovered that school property has been damaged, but when a surprise blizzard hits and school is closed, Greg is stuck indoors with his family, unable to prove his innocence.
Date Published:2011

Rodrick rules

Kinney, Jeff


Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
Date Published:2008

Dog Man. 11, Twenty thousand fleas under the sea /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Piggy is back, and his newest plot is his most diabolical yet. Dog Man and the rest of your favorite characters must join together. What new villains are on the horizon? Where are they all coming from? And who will step forward to save the city when scoundrels sabotage our Supa Buddies?
Date Published:2023

The raven and the loon

Qitsualik-Tinsley, Rachel, 1953-


Title proper from title frame. "In the old days, it was easy to change shape. Animals lived like people. Their fur and feathers were like coats made of magic. But it was hard to change colour, and everyone needs colour in life. That's why Raven and Loon decided to make beautiful coats for one another. But their creations did not go as planned..."--Back cover.
Date Published:2013

The field guide to the North American teenager

Philippe, Ben.


When Norris, a Black French Canadian, starts his junior year at an Austin, Texas, high school, he views his fellow students as clichés from "a bad 90s teen movie."
Date Published:2019

Dog days

Kinney, Jeff


In the latest diary of middle-schooler Greg Heffley, he records his attempts to spend his summer vacation sensibly indoors playing video games and watching television, despite his mother's other ideas.
Date Published:2009

Diper överlöde

Kinney, Jeff,


Tagging along with his brother Rodrick's band, Löded Diper, Greg gets more than he bargained for when he gets a backstage pass to the rock 'n' roll lifestyle and wonders if he can help them become the legends they think they are.
Date Published:2022

Un looong voyage!

Kinney, Jeff


Traduction de: The long haul. Dans son carnet de bord, Greg, élève impopulaire plus paresseux que jamais, dépeint avec humour les événements qui rythment son quotidien. Les anecdotes sont accompagnées d'illustrations de type BD.
Date Published:2016

Diwali

Jordan, Denise.


Includes index. A simple introduction to the customs and traditions connected with the Hindu celebration of Diwali.
Date Published:2002

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

Dear George Clooney, please marry my mom

Nielsen-Fernlund, Susin, 1964-


When Violet's television-director father leaves Vancouver to live in L.A. with his new wife, and her mother's relationships seem to be going from bad to worse, Violet decides to help her mother get the perfect man--George Clooney.
Date Published:2010

Une petite bouteille jaune

Delaunois, Angèle


"Handicap International"--P. [4] de la couv. L'explosion d'une mine antipersonnel vient bouleverser la vie de Marwa et de son meilleur ami Ahmad...
Date Published:2010

Be a good ancestor

Prince, Gabrielle,


"Rooted in Indigenous teachings, this stunning picture book encourages readers of all ages to consider the ways in which they live in connection to the world around them and to think deeply about their behaviors. Addressing environmental issues, animal welfare, self-esteem and self-respect, and the importance of community, the authors deliver a poignant and universal message in an accessible way: Be a good ancestor to the world around you. Thought-provoking stanzas offer a call to action for each one of us to consider how we affect future generations. Every decision we make ripples out, and we can affect the world around us by thinking deeply about those decisions."
Date Published:2022

"Rooted in Indigenous teachings, this stunning picture book encourages readers of all ages to consider the ways in which they live in connection to the world around them and to think deeply about their behaviors. Addressing environmental issues, animal welfare, self-esteem and self-respect, and the importance of community, the authors deliver a poignant and universal message in an accessible way: Be a good ancestor to the world around you. Thought-provoking stanzas offer a call to action for each one of us to consider how we affect future generations. Every decision we make ripples out, and we can affect the world around us by thinking deeply about those decisions."

Date Published:2022

Dog Man. 7, For whom the ball rolls /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


The Supa Buddies have been working hard to help Dog Man overcome his bad habits. But when his obsessions turn to fears, Dog Man finds himself the target of an all-new supervillain! Meanwhile, Petey the Cat has been released from jail and starts a new life with Li'l Petey. But when Petey's own father arrives, Petey must face his past to understand the difference between being good and doing good.
Date Published:2019

All about sound

Royston, Angela, 1945-


This title looks at sound: how sounds are made, how they travel, how we hear them, what makes a sound high or low, loud or soft.
Date Published:2016

Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone

Rowling, J. K.


Harry Potter thinks he is an ordinary boy - until he is rescued by an owl, taken to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, learns to play Quidditch and does battle in a deadly duel. The reason: Harry Potter is a Wizard.
Date Published:1997

Autistic Dating : Social Skills to Navigate Romance. February 2016


From the Curio channel: News in Review. Dating can be awkward at any age, but it's especially difficult for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Now a new program is helping adults with ASD to decode facial cues and other social signals to navigate the dating world. And it's proving quite successful.
Date Published:2016

The awakening

Chopin, Kate, 1850-1904.


Set in New Orleans and on the Louisiana Gulf coast at the end of the 19th century, the plot centers on Edna Pontellier and her struggle between her increasingly unorthodox views on femininity and motherhood with the prevailing social attitudes of the turn-of-the-century American South.
Date Published:1900

Je suis riche

Delaunois, Angèle


Ce titre parle de richesse, si évidente dans un pays comme le nôtre quon ne lapprécie même plus. Elle nous permet cependant de vivre en paix, de faire des choix, de partager nos opinions, nos joies et nos peines. Sans être moralisateur, cet album constitue un excellent point de départ pour une discussion sur la vraie valeur des choses.
Date Published:2013

Un ogre trop gourmand

Ducatteau, Florence


Une collection d'albums spécialement conçus pour stimuler l'apprentissage des lecteurs débutants. Chaque titre propose une courte fiction, présentée à raison d'une phrase par page et basée sur la répétition. Les mots maintes fois répétés sont soulignés en couleur dans le texte et font l'objet d'un lexique imagé, présenté sous le rabat de la quatrième de couverture. De courtes présentations de l'auteur et de l'illustrateur, quelques conseils destinés aux parents, des activités de lecture portant sur les mots répétés, les sons semblables ou la composition de phrase ainsi qu'un mini-projet (sciences, arts plastiques, français, etc.) concluent chaque album. Sous ce titre: un enfant décrit l'ogre qui le regarde avec ses yeux immenses, le renifle avec son gros nez, semble vouloir le manger avec son énorme bouche... Or, ce sera finalement le gamin qui avalera l'ogre... qui n'était qu'un biscuit!
Date Published:2008

Une collection d'albums spécialement conçus pour stimuler l'apprentissage des lecteurs débutants. Chaque titre propose une courte fiction, présentée à raison d'une phrase par page et basée sur la répétition. Les mots maintes fois répétés sont soulignés en couleur dans le texte et font l'objet d'un lexique imagé, présenté sous le rabat de la quatrième de couverture. De courtes présentations de l'auteur et de l'illustrateur, quelques conseils destinés aux parents, des activités de lecture portant sur les mots répétés, les sons semblables ou la composition de phrase ainsi qu'un mini-projet (sciences, arts plastiques, français, etc.) concluent chaque album. Sous ce titre: un enfant décrit l'ogre qui le regarde avec ses yeux immenses, le renifle avec son gros nez, semble vouloir le manger avec son énorme bouche... Or, ce sera finalement le gamin qui avalera l'ogre... qui n'était qu'un biscuit!

Date Published:2008