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Tous nos jours parfaits
By Jennifer Niven, Vanessa Rubio-Barreau. 2015
Quand Violet et Finch se rencontrent, ils sont au bord du vide, en haut de la tour du lycée, décidés…
à en finir avec la vie. Finch est la bête curieuse de l'école. Il oscille entre les périodes d'accablement, dominées par des idées morbides et les phases d'éveil où il déborde d'énergie. De son côté, Violet avait tout pour elle. Mais, neuf mois plus tôt, sa sœur adorée est morte dans un accident de voiture. La survivante a perdu pied, s'est isolée et s'est laissé submerger par la culpabilité. Pour Violet et Finch, c'est le début d'une histoire d'amour bouleversante: l'histoire d'une fille qui réapprend à vivre avec un garçon qui veut mourir. Pour les lecteurs du collégial. Best-seller. 2015. Titre uniforme: All the bright places.Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
By Brian Jacques. 2001
In 1620, a boy and his dog are rescued from the doomed ship, Flying Dutchman, by an angel who guides…
them in travelling the world, eternally helping those in great need.Best kept secret: the Clifton chronicles (Clifton Chronicles #3)
By Jeffrey Archer. 2013
Following the events of The Sins of the Father (DB 74875), the Lord Chancellor must decide whether Giles Barrington or…
Harry Clifton will inherit their family's title--and fortune. All involved must then deal with the fallout of the decision. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2013Taggerung (Redwall Ser.)
By Brian Jacques, Peter Standley. 2001
The clan of Sawney Rath kidnap an otter born at Redwall Abbey because he bears the special mark of Taggerung,…
the warrior hero. But Tagg refuses to kill, rebelling against his adoptive tribe and seeking his true heritage. For grades 5-8. Bestseller. 2001The hostile hospital (A Series of Unfortunate Events #8)
By Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist, Michael Kupperman. 2001
On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans--Violet, Klaus, and Sunny--find themselves in Heimlich Hospital,…
with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit. Sequel to The Vile Village (DB 52098). For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
By Brian Jacques, Ian Schoenherr. 2001
One night in Copenhagen in 1620, a mute boy stows away on the Flying Dutchman as it sets sail. He…
and his dog are rescued from the doomed ship by an angel who imbues them with special gifts to aid others--beginning with a village in 1896 England. For grades 5-8. Bestseller. 2001The reptile room (A Series of Unfortunate Events #2)
By Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist, Michael Kupperman. 1999
After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf in The Bad Beginning (DB 50907, BR 13626), the…
Baudelaire orphans go to live with Uncle Monty, a kindly herpetologist. For a brief time they are happy, but then Count Olaf reappears. Some strong language. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 1999The bad beginning (A Series of Unfortunate Events #1)
By Lemony Snicket, Brett Helquist. 1999
The Baudelaire siblings--Violet, fourteen; Klaus, twelve; and Sunny, a teething toddler--are charming and clever, but "magnets for misfortune." In short…
order, they are orphaned, denied access to their inheritance until Violet comes of age, and sent to live with a repulsive relative, Count Olaf. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 1999The legend of Luke (Redwall Ser.)
By Brian Jacques, Chris Baker. 2000
Martin the Warrior sets out from Redwall Abbey to journey to the northland shore, his birthplace. There he learns about…
the brave and noble deeds of his father, Luke--a Warrior chieftain--and he uncovers mysteries about the Abbey's early years. For grades 5-8. Bestseller. 1999Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban (Harry Potter Ser. #3)
By J. K Rowling, J. K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré. 1999
Harry is relieved to be back at Hogwarts for his third year with his friends Ron and Hermione even though…
he isn't completely safe. The escaped convict Sirius Black, a staunch supporter of Voldemort, is after Harry. Sequel to Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (DB 48437). For grades 4-7. BestsellerBridget Jones's diary: a novel
By Helen Fielding. 1998
Despite a long list of resolutions, British Bridget Jones's year gets off to "an exceptionally bad start" when her parents…
try to fix up their thirtyish dateless daughter with their friends' unappealing divorced son. But all is not lost--it appears that Bridget's crush on her boss is developing into a two-sided flirtation. Strong language. BestsellerTyrant's test (Star Wars: The Black Fleet Crisis Trilogy - Legends #3)
By Michael P Kube-McDowell, Michael P. Kube-Mcdowell. 1997
Under the leadership of Princess Leia, the New Republic faces its final battle with the deadly Duskhan league, led by…
the evil Nil Spaar of the Yevetha. As battle plans are drawn up, Han Solo is captured by the enemy, while Chewbacca, Lando, and Luke Skywalker remain away on other quests. A Star Wars novel, sequel to Shield of Lies (DB 44590). BestsellerThe Christmas tree
By Julie Salamon. 1996
Inspired by the New Jersey nuns who in 1995 donated a large Norway spruce to Rockefeller Center for its official…
Christmas tree. The Center's chief gardener tells this tale of his yearly search for the perfect Christmas tree and of what happens when the one he wants is the best friend of an elderly nun. BestsellerDaisy-head Mayzie (Classic Seuss)
By Dr Seuss, Seuss, Dr Seuss. 1994
The Cat in the Hat narrates this tale of Mayzie McGrew. One day while sitting in class, Mayzie feels a…
small twitch on the top of her head, and when she looks up, a daisy is sprouting right out of it. What is she to do? For grades K-3. BestsellerThe cuckoo clock of doom (Goosebumps Ser. #No. 28)
By R. L. Stine, R. L Stine. 1995
Michael Webster's sister Tara is a terror who is always getting him in trouble. She is seven and he is…
twelve, and she has made the last seven years of his life miserable. But things really change when their dad brings home an antique cuckoo clock. For grades 4-6. BestsellerThe thief of always: a fable
By Clive Barker. 1992
Harvey Swick, ten, is bored with the dreary month of February and needs a diversion. Then a stranger, Rictus, magically…
enters Harvey's room and invites him to Holiday House. There is plenty to do at Holiday House as each day brings all four seasons to pass with their special holidays. But Harvey soon realizes that an evil force lurks in the house. For junior and senior high and older readers. Bestseller. 1992You're only old once!: A Book for Obsolete Children (Classic Seuss)
By Seuss, Dr Seuss. 1986
In jaunty rhymes, Dr. Seuss follows a kindly old bald man with a big white mustache through ridiculous medical examinations…
at the Golden Years Clinic on Century Square. He's there for "Spleen Readjustment and Muffler Repair." The doctors probe and poke him in search of such maladies as "Prune Picker's Plight" and devise diets--"What you like...forget it!" For readers of all ages. BestsellerTeenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: a novelization
By B. B. Hiller, B. B Hiller. 1990
In this novelization of the movie, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, the teenage mutant ninja turtles--Leonardo, Michaelangelo, Donatello, and Raphael--save New…
York City from a vicious, criminal ninja clan known as The Foot. For grades 3-6. BestsellerSea prayer
By Khaled Hosseini. 2018
A father waits on the beach with his young son, Marwan, for a boat to take them from their war-torn…
homeland. The father reflects on joys Marwan is too young to remember and the horror of his current existence, and expresses his hope for Marwan's future. Bestseller. 2017Harry Potter and the sorcerer's stone (Harry Potter Ser. #1)
By J. K. Rowling, Mary GrandPré. 1998
On Harry Potter's eleventh birthday, he learns that he is more than an unwanted orphan. The Hogwarts School of Witchcraft…
and Wizardry recruits him because he has inherent magical abilities. As he purchases his school supplies--robes, wand, and messenger owl--Harry looks forward to attending his new boarding school. For grades 4-7. Bestseller