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The French Isles
By Claire Mowat. 1994
Andrea Baxter's summer in Anderson's Arm, a fishing village in Newfoundland, turns to unexpected adventure, when she, her cousin, and…
her uncle are arrested for illegal scallop dragging by the St. Pierre et Miquelon coast guard. Once they're rescued from the police station, Andrea ends up staying on St. Pierre, finding mystery, adventure, and romance. Grades 5-8. 1994.The fifth rule
By Don Aker. 2011
Reef is back in Halifax, which brings back memories of Leeza and the terrible way their relationship ended - with…
a restraining order. Leeza is feeling stifled by her mother's "concern" and wishes she was studying out of town. Despite Reef's best efforts to stay away, circumstances quickly unfold to push him and Leeza ever closer together, so Reef must face his demons and make some tough choices - or else risk losing everything, including the only girl he has ever loved. Sequel to "The first stone" (DC41431). For junior and senior high readers. Some descriptions of violence and strong language. c2011.The fault in our stars
By John Green. 2013
Sixteen-year-old Hazel, a stage IV thyroid cancer patient, has accepted her terminal diagnosis, until a chance meeting with a boy…
at a cancer support group forces her to reexamine her perspective on love, loss, and life. For senior high readers. 2013.The hostile hospital (Series of unfortunate events. #8.)
By Lemony Snicket. 2003
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. Grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001.The hand of Robin Squires
By Joan Clark. 1981
Taggerung (Redwall Abbey. #14.)
By Brian Jacques. 2003
A young otter, kidnapped in his infancy and raised as a warrior-thief by a band of vermin, leaves the tribe…
and goes off to seek adventures of his own. Grades 5-8. Sequel to "Lord Brocktree", followed by "Triss". Bestseller. 2003.Seeing red
By Anne Louise MacDonald. 2009
Frankie Uccello seems like just another average, normal fourteen-year-old boy, until he discovers that he can dream the future, especially…
when something bad is about to happen. But seeing the future is only cool in movies and TV; in real life, not only does everyone think you're a whacko, but the future doesn't look good. And then Maura-Lee starts hanging around: she can read minds, and she seems to be reading his. For junior high readers. 2009.Shopgirl: A Novella
By Steve Martin. 2000
Artistic Mirabelle has an uninspiring job behind the glove counter at Neiman Marcus in Los Angeles, but what she really…
craves is love. Then smitten Seattle millionaire Ray Porter sends Mirabelle the gloves he purchased from her, beginning an unconventional relationship. Strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2000.Pax
By Sara Pennypacker. 2016
Pax and Peter have been inseparable ever since Peter rescued him as a kit. One day, the unimaginable happens, Peter's…
dad enlists in the military and makes him return the fox to the wild. At his grandfather's house, three hundred miles away from home, Peter knows he isn't where he should be, with Pax. He strikes out on his own despite the encroaching war, spurred by love, loyalty, and grief, to be reunited with his fox. Meanwhile Pax, steadfastly waiting for his boy, embarks on adventures and discoveries of his own. Grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2016.One Fifth Avenue
By Candace Bushnell. 2008
Social-climbing and famous tenants have trouble co-existing in a coveted Greenwich Village art-deco apartment building. As novelist Philip Oakland begins…
an affair with his new research assistant, famed actress and his former lover Schiffer Diamond returns home. Strong language and explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2008.Not suitable for family viewing
By Vicki Grant. 2009
Thanks to her mother, famous talk show host Mimi Schwartz, Robin's got the money, the means and the connections to…
do anything she wants. With the discovery of an old high school ring, Robin ditches New York for a tiny Nova Scotian fishing village. She discovers love, the truth of her own background - and the shocking secret that helped make her mother a star. For senior high readers. Some strong language, some descriptions of violence, and some descriptions of sex. Winner of the 2011 Red Maple Fiction Award. c2009.Anne dans sa maison de rêve: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #5)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1990
Anne et Gilbert sont enfin mariés. Ils ont quitté Avonlea pour s'installer dans un village de pêcheurs où Gilbert pratique…
la médecine. Ils habitent dans la maison de rêve de l'inimitable Anne, qui connaîtra une existence parsemée d'incidents drôles, parfois tragiques, toujours émouvants. Suite de "Anne au Domaine des peupliers" (FD01753). Suivi de "Anne d'Ingleside" (FD02536). Années 4-7. 1990, c1917. (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; 5) Titre uniforme: Anne's house of dreams.Anne d'Ingleside: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #No. 10)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1990
Mariee depuis quinze ans, Anne a cinq enfants et elle est tout aussi petillante qu'a l'epoque de "Pignons vert". Pourtant,…
un doute s'insinue dans sa tete: Gilbert l'aime-t-il toujours? A-t-elle perdu l'eclat de sa jeunesse? Années 5-8. 1990, c1937. Titre uniforme: Anne of Ingleside.Anne quitte son île: roman (Collection Littérature d'Amérique #3)
By L. M Montgomery, Hélène Rioux. 1988
Anne a maintenant 18 ans; après avoir enseigné à l'école d'Avonlea, elle quitte l'Île-du-Prince-Édouard pour la Nouvelle-Ecosse afin de poursuivre…
des études universitaires. L'amour se présente à Anne, mais saura-t-elle le reconnaitre? Suite de "Anne d'Avonlea" (FD01626). Suivi de "Anne dans sa maison de rêve" (FD01941). Années 4-7. 1988, c1915. (Anne -- la maison aux pignons verts ; 3) Titre uniforme: Anne of the Island.Anne d'Avonlea: roman (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; #2)
By L. M Montgomery. 1988
Anne Shirley vient d'avoir seize ans. Institutrice, elle n'en demeure pas moins aussi impétueuse qu'espiègle, commentant le monde avec cette…
naïveté lucide qui la caractérise. Suite de "Anne, la maison aux pignons verts" (FD01555). Suivi de "Anne quitte son île" (FD01774). Années 5 à 8. 1988, c1909. (Anne-- la maison aux pignons verts ; 2) Titre uniforme: Anne of Avonlea.Lipstick jungle: A Novel
By Candace Bushnell. 2005
New York. Three women juggle careers and relationships. Editor Nico faces competition at work while contemplating an affair; producer Wendy…
completes a new film while her husband remains unemployed; fashion designer Victory's new line fails while a billionaire courts her. Strong language and some explicit descriptions of sex. Bestseller. 2005.Le sang de l'Olympe (Héros de l'Olympe. #5.)
By Rick Riordan. 2015
" La Colonie des Sang-Mêlé est harcelée de toutes parts, Octave et ses légions approchent, Gaïa et son armée de…
géants vont détruire le Monde. Percy et ses amis doivent absolument l'arrêter avant la fête de Spes à Athènes où se déroulera l'ultime sacrifice. Une terrible bataille se prépare, quelle qu'en soit l'issue, une chose est sûre : ce sera la dernière... " -- 4e de couv.Last summer in Louisbourg
By Claire Mowat. 1998
While working a summer job in the Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Park on Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, fifteen-year-old…
Andrea learns a family secret as well as Canadian history. For junior high readers. 1998.Keri
By Jan Andrews. 1996
Upset that her father sold their fishing boat, and unwilling to let go of her family's traditional way of life,…
Keri retreats into fantasies about an old story of an abandoned young girl and a beached whale at Riley's Cove in 1762. When Keri and her brother find a beached whale in the cove, their struggle to save it helps her accept the changes in her family's life. Grades 5-8. 1996.January, February, June or July
By Helen Porter. 1988
This novel examines Heather Novak's relationship with her family, her peers and the young man who, as her father did…
years ago, leaves her to face alone the painful process of growing up. Some strong language. 1988 winner of the CLA Young Adult Canadian Book Award. For senior high and adult readers. c1988.