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Shane (Degrassi ; #12)
By Susin Nielsen-Fernlund. 1989
After his girlfriend, Spike, becomes pregnant, 14-year-old Shane must prove to his parents that he is not irresponsible. But Shane's…
new sense of independence backfires, and before he knows it, he is in trouble again. For junior and senior high readers. (Degrassi Junior High). 1989.Avec des yeux d'enfant: la poésie québécoise présentée aux enfants
By Henriette Major. 2000
Ce recueil réunit 124 poèmes de 72 auteurs de chez nous. Les textes sont répartis par thèmes : petites et…
grosses bêtes, arbres à poèmes, enfants et enfances... Années 4-7. 2000.Ding, dong!: facéties littéraires : 77 clins d'oeil à Raymond Queneau (Graffiti ; #29)
By Robert Soulières. 2005
" J'aimerais ça lire quelque chose d'exactement pareil à ça genre style comme. C'était tellement bon ! " Combien de…
fois ai-je entendu cette phrase lorsque je signais des milliers de livres dans les Salons du livre de Paris, Moscou, New York, Singapour, Sorel ? Combien de fois ? Ah ! Que ne ferait pas un écrivain pour plaire à ses lecteurs ! Alors, voici enfin votre chance ! Elle est entre vos mains, saisissez-la (ainsi que le livre en même temps !). Grâce à ce bouquin, vous avez l'occasion inouïe et extraordinaire de lire la même histoire et ce, 77 fois plutôt qu'une ! Une chance qui ne se répétera pas de sitôt. Quel festin ! Ça sent déjà le chocolat ! Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. 2005.Lord of the fries and other stories: Other Stories
By Tim Wynne-Jones. 1999
Just a little later with Eevo and Sim
By Henry Shykoff. 2001
Eevo and Sim are reunited with their mother, Shim, and their father, Dedu, who have just returned from their long…
trip to the Wetlands Clan, the former home of Shim. They discover that together, Eevo and Sim have overcome many dangers. Together they return to the Wetlands, where again the brother and sister take on many challenges, make new discoveries, and even encounter the Great One: the much-feared crocodile of the Great River. Grades 4-7. Sequel to "Once upon a time, long, long ago" (RC22037.) 2001.Annie
By Luanne Armstrong. 1995
Orphaned at 16, Annie is told that she should get married so that someone will look after her. Refusing to…
accept that advice, she embarks on a life of independence, struggling to find herself in a harsh world of tough people. 1995.Hiding in Hawk's Creek (A jennifer Bannon Mystery Ser. #2)
By Brenda Chapman. 2006
Fourteen-year-old Jennifer Bannon can't face another summer at home. She convinces her mother to let her spend July at her…
grandmother's cottage in Hawk's Creek, figuring she'll just live there forever to avoid all the family problems. But Hawk's Creek holds dark secrets, and Jennifer is soon drawn into the troubled world of Audrey Musquash, a native girl accused of stealing. Grades 5-8. 2006.Incredible Jumbo: a novel
By Barbara Claassen Smucker. 1990
Tod Tolliver, a poor and lonely boy, works for the London Zoo, caring for its star attraction, Jumbo the Elephant.…
When Jumbo is sold to P.T. Barnum's Circus in New York, Tod stows away on the ship. Grades 5-8. 1990.Exit stage left (Degrassi Junior High series.)
By William Pasnak. 1987
The students of Degrassi Junior High School are putting together a major production for the first time. Stephanie is sure…
she is going to be the star. Joey thinks if he gets a part, Stephanie will notice him. For junior and senior high readers. 1987.Ellen/Eléna/Luna
By Paul Kropp. 1992
Ellen Bertrand, convinced that she is boring, creates two different personae for her two blind dates. Life becomes complicated when…
Ellen/Elena/Luna can't remember who she should be. For junior and senior high readers. 1992.Dare (Irwin Young Adult Fiction Ser.)
By Marilyn Halvorson. 1988
When his grandmother dies, 16-year-old Dare fears that he and his brother, 12-year-old Ty, will be put in foster homes.…
They are taken in by a teacher, Laura McConnell. Ty, quiet and studious, settles into his new life, but rebellious Dare is haunted with the belief that he was responsible for his mother's death. Junior and Senior High. 1988.Cowboys don't quit
By Marilyn Halvorson. 1994
When Shane's dad is a day late from delivering some bulls to a ranch in Montana, Shane is a little…
worried. When two days have gone by and his dad is still not back, Shane decided he can't just wait around. He's going to Montana to find him. But that's not so easy when you're fifteen and you don't have a driver's licence or much money. Sequel to "Cowboys don't cry". Junior and Senior High. 1994.Always looking up: the adventures of an incurable optimist
By Michael J Fox. 2009
In this follow-up to "Lucky Man" (DC24587), movie and television star Fox discusses his work, politics, faith, and family. An…
advocate for stem-cell research, Fox describes the impact his Parkinson's disease has had on his life. Strong language. Bestseller. 2009.A light in the dunes
By Martha Attema. 1997
Fourteen-year-old Rikst de Bruin is drawn into a journey of discovery and danger after she and a friend discover a…
body on the Dutch island where they live. Junior high. 1997.The Mishomis book: the voice of the Ojibway
By Edward Benton-Banai. 1988
The Ojibway is one of the largest groups of Native Americans, belonging to the Anishinabe people of what is today…
the northern United States and Canada. Documents the history, traditions, and culture of the Ojibway people through stories and myths. Draws from the traditional teachings of tribal elders to instruct young readers about Ojibway creation stories and legends, the origin and importance of the Ojibway family structure and clan system, the Midewiwin religion, the construction and use of the water drum and sweat lodge, and modern Ojibway history. For Junior and Senior High readers. 2010, c1988.Eating between the lines
By Kevin Major. 1991
Just when Jackson is faced with arguing parents and a love gone sour, he discovers that he has the bizarre…
ability to project himself physically into the books that he reads. Junior and Senior High. 1991.Hey world, here I am!
By Jean Little. 1986
Kate Bloomfield first made her appearance in Jean Little's novels "Look through my window" (DC03610) and "Kate". This is a…
collection of her poems and short prose pieces about God, love, friends and being Jewish. Grades 5-8. 1986.La malédiction du grand carcajou: chroniques de Bois-Rouge : [roman (Collection Conquêtes #129)
By Yves Steinmetz. 2010
« Il n'y a qu'à Bois-Rouge que l'on vit pareilles histoires. Une histoire où les esprits d'un Grand Carcajou hantent…
les descendants de Français venus coloniser la région. Où l'on voyage dans le temps d'un coup de rabot magique sur certains arbres choisis avec précaution. Une histoire qui nous transporte tantôt en Nouvelle-France, au coeur du pays des Iroquois, tantôt dans un sultanat en 1774, sur la côte africaine de l'océan Indien. » -- 4e de couvZeckie Zan (Ado (Éditions La Courte échelle) #38)
By Véronique Drouin. 2007
« Les Mycoloïdes tentent d'envahir la Terre. Pour sauver les Terriens, Zeckie Zan, une jeune Gaïenne, doit refermer la brèche…
ouverte par les envahisseurs. Sur son chemin, elle devra faire alliance avec trois jeunes Terriens : Kazuo, Jimmy et Béatrice. » -- 4e de couvNishka: roman] / [2
By Michel Noël. 2009
« Années 1960. Ojipik dit au revoir à son père Shigobi, à sa grand-mère Koukoumis, au Lac Cabonga, aux forêts,…
à sa chienne la Louve. Comme tant d'autres Anishnabés avant lui, l'adolescent part chez les Blancs apprendre à lire et à écrire, apprendre à « marcher sa vie ». A la tristesse du départ se mêle le désir de revoir Sylvie, la fille de Marie qui l'accueillera au village. La nouvelle vie d'Ojipik est aux couleurs de la ferme de Marie et de l'oncle Oscar; des parties de billes et de ballon chasseur dans la cour de l'école [...]. Une danse des jours brusquement interrompue par le décès tragique du père d'Ojipik qui précipitera le retour du jeune Amérindien sur ses terres pour quelques heures remplies d'émotions, d'étreintes et de souvenirs. Revenu au village plus grand, plus fort, mais avec une brume au coeur, l'adolescent verra naître en lui un nouvel espoir, un projet secret, retrouver sa mère... » -- 4e de couv