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Grand-maman Rosi l’a dit : pour obtenir un beau et délicieux monstre, il faut mettre la main à la pâte…
!Il faut le travailler, le pétrir, l’attaquer, le taper ! Et quand il bouge, quand des bulles sortent de son ventre ? Vite il faut le faire redescendre, le maitriser ! Et ensuite ? Il lui faut de la chaleur, et une bonne sieste. Découvrez la meilleure recette de monstre avec ce nouvel album de la conteuse Marie-France Comeau !
Moi, Valériane, je n'ai peur de rien ! Sauf... de marcher sur les lignes de trottoir. Je sais, c'est bizarre,…
même un peu idiot, mais c'est plus fort que moi. Heureusement, je me sens moins seule depuis que j'ai rencontré, à ma nouvelle école, le club des superstitieux, formé de Maëva, d'Alex et de Piment. Voilà que notre club vient de déclarer la guerre aux superstitions. Chacun va donc devoir être supercourageux plutôt que superstitieux. Après tout, que pourrait-il nous arriver de si terrible ? Rien ! Absolument rien ! À moins que...
Martin vit dans un orphelinat. Il est conscient qu'à treize ans, ses chances d'être adopté sont quasiment nulles. Il est…
donc aussi heureux que surpris lorsqu'un mystérieux étranger se présente pour l'emmener avec lui, en plus d'offrir une importante somme d'argent aux religieuses qui dirigent l'établissement. Pourquoi ce gentilhomme l'a-t-il choisi, lui ? Est-ce que cela pourrait être lié au don qu'il possède et qui lui permet de sortir de son corps ? Et si être adopté n'était pas une chance, mais plutôt une malédiction ?
In Julia Gillian and the Art of Knowing, Nine year old Julia Gillian learns a lot about facing fear as…
she and her St. Bernard, Bigfoot, take long walks through their Minneapolis neighborhood one hot summer, and she seeks the courage to finish a book that could have an unhappy ending. In Julia Gillian and the Quest for Joy, Ten year old Julia Gillian's best friend is keeping secrets, their beloved lunch lady was replaced by a tyrant, and trumpet lessons prove difficult, making it hard for her to follow the music teacher's advice to look for the joy. For grades 3-6
Discusses a wide range of extreme sports and leading figures in those fields. Covers air, land, and water sports including…
bungee jumping, hang gliding, skydiving, mountain biking, snowboarding, scuba diving, and surfing. For junior and senior high readers. 2004
Après la séparation de ses parents, Martha est obligée d'aller vivre à la campagne, dans la vieille maison familiale où…
sa mère a grandi. La situation est déjà pénible, mais elle prend un tournant carrément inquiétant quand l'adolescente commence à recevoir des messages anonymes. Des messages menaçants qui lui ordonnent de révéler le sombre secret que cache sa famille. Est-ce une mauvaise plaisanterie des jeunes des alentours ? Une simple erreur de destinataire ? Ou sa famille a-t-elle vraiment quelque chose à cacher ? Aidée de son cousin William, Martha tentera d'y voir clair. C'est au péril de leur vie que les deux jeunes découvriront la vérité
Traces the history and design of roller coasters from the earliest version in Russia in the 1400s to modifications in…
France and their development in the United States from wooden to steel construction. Explains the physics of roller coaster rides and the effects on the human body. Offers tips for achieving a scarier ride. For grades 3-6
On summer days after dinner when the narrator's mom shoos him out of the house, he waits on the front…
stoop for his friend, Corey, to come by. Corey is hearing-impaired and stubborn too, and today he is intent on walking past neighbor Lester's dog. That dog left a scar on the narrator's nose when he was six, and he is afraid. But Corey is on a mission to rescue an abandoned kitten--a mission that gives the narrator newfound courage. For grades K-3
Rabbi and author of When Bad Things Happen to Good People (DB 48900) discusses fear and suggests ways to manage…
this emotion. He uses religious teachings and personal accounts as guides for empowerment. Includes a message of hope. 2009
It's Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) and children throughout the pueblo, or town, are getting ready to…
celebrate! They decorate with colored streamers, calaveras--or sugar skulls--and pan de muertos, or bread of the dead. There are altars draped in cloth and covered in marigolds and twinkling candles. Music fills the streets. Join the fun and festivities, learn about a different cultural tradition, and brush up on your Spanish vocabulary as the town honors their dearly departed in a traditional, time-honored style.
We want our kids to be safe, happy, and well-adjusted. But we all know that our children, like us, have…
to face a lot of difficult things in their lives. And one of them is fear. Although adults have learned that one of the best remedies for tackling fears is an abundance of love and care, children still need support and guidance. In Sometimes I'm Afraid: A Book about Fear. . . Just for Me!, author, Michaelene Mundy, helps young readers understand what it means to be afraid and how to find courage and support in their friends and loved ones.
Putting a fear to restSara Barker is afraid of dogs. Whenever she sees even a picture of one, she feels…
clammy and cold all over. So what's Sara to do when she learns that her new next-door neighbor owns two of them? Two young and big dogs, to be specific. Her neighbor turns out to be an ebullient older woman who befriends Sara and promises her dogs will keep their distance. But one day a situation arises in which Sara is forced to venture into the yard next door, even as the dogs there are desperately barking.Kids will relate to Sara, and dog-lovers will enjoy seeing her overcome her fears in this easy-to-read chapter book, with numerous cheerful pictures.The Next-Door Dogs is a 2006 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Bear is big, but the forest is bigger. A storm is brewing and he can't find his way home. The…
star of "Bear Feels Sick" and "Bear Snores On" returns in this delightful story about friendship and loyalty.
What makes a lucky day?One gloomy morning, Theodore found a bright, shiny penny on the way down to breakfast. There…
was Abraham Lincoln, face up. What luck! "Oh THANK you, Mr. Famous President!" Theodore said. And he tucked that shiny, new penny in his pocket.Follow Theodore through a day bursting with the simple joys and endless verve of young children--a reminder of how much luck abounds in the world, and how sometimes, it's just waiting to be found.
Ms. Frizzle is a grade school teacher who takes her class on fantastic field trips using her magic, metamorphosing school…
bus. In this installment, the class is heading for a visit at a weather forecasting center when they find themselves in the middle of a hurricane. Learning about weather and hurricanes ensues.
Jodie loves visiting her grandparents' farm. Okay, so it's not the most exciting place in the world. Still, Grandpa tells…
great scary stories. And Grandma's chocolate chip pancakes are the best. But this summer the farm has really changed. The cornfields are sparse. Grandma and Grandpa seem worn out. And the single scarecrow has been replaced by twelve evil-looking ones. Then one night Jodie sees something really odd. The scarecrows seem to be moving. Twitching on their stakes. Coming alive...
Designed for readers from grade 6 and up, this lavishly illustrated set provides comprehensive coverage of the history of aviation,…
including space flight, as well as the science and technology on which it depends. Detailed A-Z entries trace the development of human flight from ancient myths and legends through today's space exploration, highlighting scientific discoveries and innovations that made aviation possible."IFlight and Motion" also celebrates the contributions and achievements of the pioneers and visionaries of air and space flight, from inventors and innovators to pilots, astronauts, and cosmonauts. Detailed illustrated diagrams give readers a general understanding of the mechanics of flight and of the physics and technology involved. The set also highlights key air and spacecrafts that have made a unique mark in the history of flight. It features more than 500 full-color and black-and-white photos and illustrations, and also includes a timeline, a listing of museums and exhibits, further reading lists, a comprehensive glossary, and general and subject indexes.
Sometimes the truth can be much scarier than fiction. And this collection is no exception. Uncover what fascinated and frightened…
some of our favorite horror writers of all time.Who are the people who make our hearts race and our minds spin? Why are they so good at making us fear what goes bump in the night? What are the stories behind the writers who give us goosebumps? Dark Hearts is a collection of fourteen short biographies of the world's best-known horror writers, including Mary Shelley, Shirley Jackson, Neil Gaiman, R. L. Stine, Stephen King, Bram Stoker, and others. Their stories are gathered in this beautiful, gift-able book that is perfect for any horror fan.