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Author
Series
Sea of ink and gold volume 3
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Sefia is determined to keep Archer out of the Guard's clutches and their plans for war between the Five Kingdoms. The Book, the ancient, infinite codex of the past, present and future, tells of a prophecy that will plunge Kelanna in that bloody war, but it requires a boy--Archer--and Sefia will stop at nothing to ensure his safety. The Guard has already stolen her mother, her father, and her Aunt Nin. Sefia would sooner die than let them take anymore...
1582) Anne de Green Gables
Author
Series
Publisher
Autêntica
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
Portuguese
Description
"Quando os irmãos Marilla e Matthew Cuthbert, de Green Gables, na Prince Edward Island, no Canadá, decidem adotar um órfão para ajudá-los nos trabalhos da fazenda, não estão preparados para o "erro" que mudará suas vidas: Anne Shirley, uma menina ruiva de 11 anos, acaba sendo enviada, por engano, pelo orfanato. Apesar do acontecimento inesperado, a natureza expansiva, sempre de bem com a vida, a curiosidade, a imaginação peculiar e a tagarelice...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Journey into Frances Hodgson Burnett's enchanting and charming tales in this collection of her beloved classics: Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden."--
Cedric Errol is a child living in poverty with his mother in New York City, when all of a sudden, his life is turned upside down. He learns that after the untimely deaths of several distant relatives, he is heir to an enormous estate in England, and has inherited the...
1584) Inheritance games: [1]
Author
Publisher
Pocket jeunesse, PKJ
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Français
Description
Avery Grambs était prête à devoir trimer dur pour intégrer une bonne école et accéder à une vie meilleure que celle qu'elle a connue depuis qu'elle est jeune. L'orpheline tombe ainsi des nues en apprenant que Tobias Hawthorne, un millionnaire dont elle ignorait l'existence, lui lègue toute sa fortune. Par contre, le testament de l'inconnu lui demande de vivre pendant au moins un an dans le domaine familial, au Texas, en compagnie de sa famille...
1585) Les Willoughby
Author
Series
Publisher
École des loisirs
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
Français
Description
Imaginez que le livre que vous tenez entre les mains soit l'un de ces vieux romans avec une reliure en cuir marron tout usé. Il raconterait le genre d'histoires qu'on lisait autrefois, pleines de larmes et de bons sentiments. On y croiserait des orphelins forcément valeureux, un bébé abandonné sur les marches d'un perron, un millionnaire vivant dans un taudis ou encore une nourrice au coeur sec ... Vous allez rencontrer tous ces personnages dans...
1586) Orphan wish island
Author
Publisher
Histria Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Miriam's parents died in a car crash when she was almost 8 years old. Just as she settles into a new life with her aunt and uncle, they decide to leave to work at an orphanage in Kenya and Miriam has to move in with her Grandma. The night after her 12th birthday, she sees something that can't be real - glowing writing on the attic door in her room. The message encourages her to open the door and behind it she finds a tropical island where some fairies...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Still sad and frightened after living in Poland through World War I and the Russian Revolution, twelve-year-old Devorah Lehrman, her younger sister, and other Jewish orphans travel with Isaac Ochberg to South Africa and make a new start. Devorah's world is shattered by the tragedies of post-Great War Europe: gas poisoning, famine, typhoid, and influenza. Then comes the Night of the Burning, when Cossacks provoke Christian Poles to attack their Jewish...
1588) Destination Krakatoa
Author
Series
39 clues volume 6
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
[©2012]
Language
Français
Description
Amy et Dan débarquent à Sydney, en Australie, où ils sont hébergés par un cousin de leur père dont les compétences de pilote s'avèrent très utiles. Peu après leur arrivée, Amy est contactée par Isabel Kabra, qui lui apprend que l'incendie dans lequel ses parents ont péri aurait en fait été orchestré par Irina Spasky. Cette dernière étant également soupçonnée d'être la taupe infiltrée au sein du clan Lucian, Isabel propose à...
Publisher
Blackstone Audio, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The story of Minions begins at the dawn of time. Starting as single-celled yellow organisms, Minions evolve through the ages, perpetually serving the most despicable of masters. Continuously unsuccessful at keeping these masters--from T. rex to Napoleon--the Minions find themselves without someone to serve and fall into a deep depression. But one Minion named Kevin has a plan, and he--alongside teenage rebel Stuart and lovable little Bob--ventures...
1590) Révélations aux Caraïbes
Author
Series
39 cles volume 9
Publisher
Éditions Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Français
Description
Sous le soleil des Caraïbes et de la Jamaïque, révélations sur le clanMadrigal! Grâce au médaillon trouvé en Chine, Dan et Amy connaissentleur prochaine destination : les Caraïbes. Ils partent sur les traces dela célèbre pirate Anne Bonny. Désormais, ils refusent de partager leursdécouvertes avec Nellie en qui ils n'ont plus confiance. Après uneétape aux Bahamas, ils s'envolent pour la Jamaïque. Là-bas, ils rencontrent Lester et sa...
Author
Publisher
"Makhaon"
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Russian
Description
"Odnazhdy malʹchik-sirota Piter Di︠u︡shen uznaët ot gadalki, chto ego sestrënka, kotorui︠u︡ on schital umersheĭ, zhiva. I chto privedët ego k neĭ slonikha. Malʹchik ne mozhet v ėto poveritʹ, potomu chto slonov v ikh mestakh otrodi︠a︡sʹ ne bylo. Odnako vskore nachinai︠u︡t proiskhoditʹ neveroi︠a︡tnye sobytii︠a︡..."--Back cover.
When ten-year-old orphan Peter Augustus Duchene encounters a fortune teller in the marketplace...
1593) Stories of bravery!
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"This Step into Reading collection features five American Girl leveled readers, including Freedom for Addy, Kaya Rides to the Rescue, Melody Lifts her Voice, Molly's Christmas Surprise, and Samantha Helps a Friend. With exciting, inspiring stories about girls who faced big challenges with bravery and determination, this book is the perfect gift for young readers ages 4 to 7. The stories cover a range of settings and topics, including finding freedom...
Author
Series
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
2008-
Language
English
Description
Introducing two of the strip's most incredible characters: The Asp - who has sometimes been likened to the Grim Reaper - and Mr. Am - who has been said might be a representation of the Almighty. Harold Gray is at the top of his game as he also introduces the mysterious Shanghai Peg and the frightening villain Boris Sirob, who actually kills both "Daddy" Warbucks and The Asp. "Daddy" dead? Wait until you read this one! Includes all dailies and color...
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