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By Elyne Mitchell. 1981
Through an accident when he is young Nooroo, the beautiful brumby son of Buzz, comes to a caring family and…
a loving little girl. In spite of the friendship and the excitement he finds there, he knows that at heart he will always belong to the Snowy River Mountains. Grades 3-6. 1981.By Suzanne Selfors. 2010
When farm boy Homer Pudding's explorer-uncle dies and leaves him a droopy dog with a mysterious coin hidden on its…
collar, it leads him to The City, where they meet Madame La Directeur, the conniving head of the Natural History Museum, who is trying to steal the coin and take Homer's place in a secret society of adventurers. Some descriptions of violence. Grades 4-7. 2010.By William Deverell. 1999
Fiery feminist trial lawyer Elizabeth Finnegan sets her sights on an arrogant Supreme Court judge, who has handed down a…
lenient sentence to a convicted rapist. When a woman comes to Finnegan claiming she was raped by the same judge, she jumps at the case. Her research looks damning, but is her client telling the truth? 1999.By John Grisham. 2001
Tax accountant Luther Krank calculates that a Caribbean cruise will cost less than what he and his wife, Nora, spent…
celebrating the holidays last year. Since daughter Blair is in the Peace Corps, they plan to skip Christmas. Luther, however, doesn't anticipate the town's reaction. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2001.By Stan Dragland. 1983
By James Scott Bell. 2005
A thirteen year old boy has fired a rifle into a baseball game, killing several of the kids on the…
field. As defense attorney Lindy Field delves into the haunted world of her client's torment, she finds a spiritual darkness that dredges up her own troubled past. 2005.By Kenneth Oppel. 1997
When a newborn bat named Shade but sometimes called "Runt" becomes separated from his colony during migration, he grows in…
ways that prepare him for even greater journeys. Prequel to "Sunwing" (DC19512). Winner of the 1999 CNIB Talking Book of the Year Award. Winner of the 1998 Silver Birch Award. Grades 4-7. 1997.By Steve Martini. 2008
Terry Scarborough, author of a bestselling book about race, is brutally murdered just when he is poised to reveal a…
divisive Thomas Jefferson letter. Defense attorney Paul Madriani must find the letter and a missing Supreme Court judge to prove his young racist client's innocence. Some violence. 2008. (Paul Madriani novel)By Gilles Gauthier. 1991
Babouche a disparue. Carl et son copain Garry se lancent à sa poursuite. Ils ratissent le quartier en tous sens…
et retrouvent finalement la vieille chienne à la fourrière. Pour Carl, sa Babouche semble avoir trouvé un second souffle. Années 2-4. 1991.By Becky Citra. 2009
Sam, a nine-year-old boy, is devastated when his mother drops him off for two weeks on his grandfather's ranch. Grandpa…
has a lot of rules, and Sam isn't happy about having to stay with him, but it isn't all bad - he learns to ride a horse and also discovers some surprising things about his father, who died when Sam was a baby. When Sam is forced to overcome his fear of riding in order to help rescue Grandpa, Sam grows to appreciate both his grandpa and life on the ranch. Grades 2-4. 2009.By Patrick Carman. 2008
By Paul Torday. 2007
When he is asked to become involved in a project to create a salmon river in the highlands of Yemen,…
fisheries scientist Dr Alfred Jones rejects the idea as absurd. But the proposal catches the eye of several senior British politicians. And so Fred finds himself forced to set aside his research and instead figure out how to fly ten thousand salmon to a desert country - and persuade them to swim there. 2007.By Wendelin Van Draanen. 2004
Sammy's never been what you might call lucky, but finding a dead cat on her birthday ranks right up there…
on her list of top-ten unluckiest moments. That sets off a chain of wacky events, like getting hosed down by a crazy cat lady who blames Sammy for the death of her pet, being chased through a back alley by a guy with a cleaver, and getting thrown into the ring by a cranky pro wrestler named El Gato. All because Sammy and her friend Holly are trying to find out why cats are suddenly mysteriously disappearing in Santa Martina. Some violence. Grades 5-8. 2004.By Brian Jacques. 1992
When the mountain stronghold of Salamandastron, ruled with a paw of iron by Lord Urthstripe the Strong, is under siege…
from the weasel, Ferahgo the Assassin, the destinies of five creatures - Samkin and Arula from Redwall Abbey, Mara and Pikkle of Salamandastron, and Klitch, son of Ferahgo - become intertwined. Can the good creatures triumph over Ferahgo the Assassin? Grades 5-8. 1993, c1992. (Redwall ; 5)By Stuart Woods. 1992
While flying his private plane to Los Angeles on the day before Thanksgiving, a breakdown forces Hollywood producer Wolf Willett…
to spend the holiday in a small town. In the newspaper, he reads that his wife, his business partner and a third man -- presumed to be Wolf -- have been found dead. Some strong language. 1992.By Janann V Jenner. 1986
An animal fantasy, in the tradition of "The incredible journey." A 30-foot Burmese python and other escapees from a New…
York pet shop travel across the U.S. to the San Diego Zoo which they imagine is a paradise. 1986.By Gilles Tibo. 2008
Ritou n’aime pas du tout la pluie. Il tente par tous les moyens de ne pas l’entendre, mais rien n’y…
fait. Il décide donc de trouver une invention qui lui permettra de jouer sous la pluie sans se faire mouiller. D’invention en invention, Ritou réussira à trouver des solutions pleines d’imagination. Années 1-3. 2008.By John Mortimer, William Olivier Desmond. 1990
Nous retrouvons l'ineffable avocat londonien Horace Rumpole dans quatre nouvelles histoires où l'humour, le crime et les portraits au vitriol…
se côtoient dans une folie joyeuse. 1990. (Justice selon Rumpole ; 2) Titre uniforme: Rumpole and the golden thread.By Dick King-Smith. 1985
"He will make himself useful", said Saddlebottom's proud and snobbish Mother. She meant as pork sausages for it would be…
a disgrace for a pure bred Wessex Saddleback to go through life with a saddle shaped patch on his bottom. But Saddlebottom has other ideas. Grades 3-6. 1985.By Clive Barker. 1996
Wildlife photographer Will Rabjohns is attacked by a six-hundred-pound female bear and slips into a coma. While he's unconscious, long-buried…
memories from his childhood return, including the evil perpetrated by Jacob Steep and Rosa McGee. Will recovers to explore unresolved issues. Some descriptions of violence, some strong language, and some descriptions of sex. 1996.