Anne Renaud
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Français
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1873. Chester, 15 ans, a de très grandes oreilles. Des oreilles aussi grandes que des portes de grange. Mais qu'à cela ne tienne, Chester les aime bien ses oreilles. Tout comme il aime patiner sur la glace durant l'hiver. Rien ne peut le retenir, pas même le froid qui lui mordille le bout des doigts et des orteils. Sauf que les jours o le froid est
très mordant ses oreilles deviennent rose vif, passent au bleu pâle et puis au blanc.
Que faire?...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"A curious child who always knew he wanted to be an inventor when he grew up, Frank spent much of his youth experimenting in his basement laboratory -- mixing and measuring, testing and inspecting, studying and scrutinizing. One of his favorite things to experiment with was soda water, and one day after discovering the perfect flavoring for his most recent invention, he left it outside on his back porch with a spoon in it. The next morning, the drink...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Filbert P. Horsefeathers walks into George Crum's restaurant, he tells the waitress, ?I have a hankering for a heaping helping of potatoes.? Fine cook that he is, George prepares a serving of his most scrumptious, succulent and sublime potato wedges, only to have Filbert send them back? Too thick? he says. So, George makes thinner wedges. But his picky customer sends them back again. And again. Feeling a bit mischievous, George decides to use...
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English
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When Anna Swan came into the world, people chattered. They whispered over tea and gossiped across fences. Because even when she was small, Anna was. tall. By the time she was four, she'd risen higher than a rain barrel. At six, she was taller than her mother. By ten, she towered over her father. And still she grew, always feeling she did not fit into her world. But Anna had dreams that matched her height -- she imagined a life of travel and adventure....
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Reycraft Books
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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In a sleepy town in Southern France stands a mysterious structure. Is it a fortress? A giant labyrinth? The castle of a long-forgotten king? It is, in fact, the work of one man, Ferdinand Cheval, who shaped a palace over the course of 33 years with nothing but his bare hands, his will, and a few tools. This is the story of how and why his palace came to be.
10) Sueurs froides
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Français
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«Je me suis fait larguer au pays des ours polaires!» déclare Casimir d'Astous en débarquant sur le tarmac glacé du petit aéroport de Kuujjuaq. D'abord malheureux de ces vacances obligés, il change vite d'idée lorsqu'il rencontre Juani, un adolescent inuit conducteur de traineau à chiens et champion de hockey. L'intrépide et curieux Casimir attire l'aventure. Au cours de son séjour, l'un des chiens de traineau appartenant à la famille de...