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The heart specialist: a novel
Par Claire Rothman. 2009
Agnes is stripped of a regular childhood when her father is accused of a horrific crime and abandons the family.…
Never considered ladylike, she is drawn to the "wrong" things, such as microscopes, anatomy, and dissection, that lead to her finding her calling as a doctor. Yet despite a rapid rise to stardom in the medical community, she soon finds herself up against the same glass ceiling faced by women in her field. Inspired by the life of Doctor Maude Abbott. Some descriptions of sex. 2009.The Adventures of Nanabush: Ojibway Indian stories
Par Sam Snake, Emerson S Coatsworth, David Coatsworth, Francis Kagige. 1979
During the 1930s, the stories told by the elders of the Rama Ojibway Band were compiled and translated into English.…
These 16 stories tell of Nanabush, one of the most powerful, and most mischievous, spirits of the Ojibway world. Grades 4-7 and older readers. 1979.Tabloidology
Par Chris McMahen. 2009
Take one trickster, put her together with the editor of the world's most boring school newspaper, add one overworked principal,…
and you've got a recipe for the most chaotic few weeks in the history of Upland Green School. Martin, editor and expert grammarian, and Trixi, prankster extraordinaire, clash over everything from journalistic integrity (Trixi has none) to imagination (Martin has none). The only thing they do agree on is that sometimes you should believe everything you read in the paper. Grades 4-7. 2009.Tales the elders told: Ojibway legends
Par Basil Johnston. 1981
These legends, which include "Why birds go south in winter" and "The first butterflies", are an integral part of the…
spiritual and cultural heritage of the Ojibway people. For all ages.Shane (Degrassi ; #12)
Par 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.Mon pire prof: [nouvelles] (Le trio rigolo ; #4)
Par Johanne Mercier, Hélène Vachon, Reynald Cantin. 2006
Le pire prof, serait-ce celui d'éducation physique, de français ou d'histoire ? Laurence, Yo et Daphné nous font vivre, chacun…
leur tour, leur confrontation spectaculaire avec leur pire prof. Années 2-4. 2006.Math curse
Par Jon Scieszka. 1995
When math teacher Mrs. Fibonacci tells the class "you can think of almost everything as a math problem," one of…
her students feels as if she's received a math curse. Now she can't think about anything without turning it into math! Grades 2-4. 1995.Le passage des loups (Castor poche Flammarion ; #15)
Par James Houston, Anne-Marie Chapouton. 1980
La famille de Punik, l'Esquimau, meurt lentement de faim. Les caribous ne sont pas revenus à temps, il ne reste…
plus rien à manger. Punik, qui a treize ans, décide de partir à leur recherche. Années 2-4. 1980. Titre uniforme: Wolf run.Involuntary bliss
Par Devon Code. 2016
Situated in modern-day Montréal during a weekend in late August, two young men come together in an attempt to restore…
their friendship. From the streets of Montréal's Plateau to the mountainous hillsides of Machu Picchu and beyond, investigates themes of mortality, idealism, and transgressive art from the perspective of young adults, in a novel comprised of incidents by turns comic, erotic, tender, and harrowing. 2016.Exit stage left (Degrassi Junior High series.)
Par 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
Par 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.Affairs of art: a novel (False pretenses trilogy ; #1)
Par Lise Bissonnette. 1996
Art critic Francois Dubeau has died of AIDS. His mother and seven people gather in his apartment for the reading…
of a document. Instead of the document, they find a letter by Dubeau to a former lover. He speaks of those he has loved, and of his own intellectual and artistic development, with vivid evocations of the European and Quebec art scenes. Followed by "Following the summer". 1996. (False pretences trilogy ; 1)Jan's big bang (First novels - the new series ; #5)
Par Monica Hughes. 1997
Taking part in the Science Fair is a big deal for Grade Three kids, but Jan and her best friend…
Sarah are ready for the challenge. Still, finding a safe project isn't easy, and the girls discover that getting ready for the fair can cause a whole lot of trouble. Grades 2-4. 1997.Why just me?
Par Martyn Godfrey. 1989
As Shannon MacKenzie turns 13, she faces many problems: junior high, puberty, a home without a mother, and a father…
who does not seem interested in his family. Grades 5-8. 1989.The video kid
Par Ian Weir. 1988
Fourteen-year-old aviatrix Emmaline Cayley is afraid of one thing - plummeting to her doom - but luckily Robert Burns, an…
indestructible village boy, is not. But before Emmaline can perfect a flying machine with his help, she is sent off to St. Grimelda's School for Young Ladies. The school is a strict, severe place that houses a terrible secret and a mysterious way of keeping its prisoners, er, students in line. Grades 5-8. 2006.The Melville boys
Par Norm Foster. 1984
Owen and Lee's well-laid plans for a weekend of beer-drinking and fishing are thrown out of whack when the arrival…
of two sisters, Loretta and Mary, reveals undercurrents of tension between the two brothers. Strong language. 1984.Taking Sides
Par Sylvia Gunnery. 1991
Bird child
Par Nan Forler, François Thisdale. 2009
When bullies pick on the new student, Lainey, gradually robbing her of her smile and ability to paint beautiful pictures,…
Eliza wants to help, and she does, by finding a way to show Lainey all that she can be. Then in the schoolyard, Eliza stands up to the bullies. Grades K-3 and older readers. 2009.Pipo
Par Amélie Dumoulin. 2019
Pour résumer Pipo, il faudrait que je vous parle d'une indomptable fille rousse, de son rat obèse qui s'appelle Sportif,…
d'un énigmatique père-espion, d'une soeur-demi avec un zoo dans son deux et demi, d'une artiste étrange qui possède une piscine à fric et une robe-maison. Il faudrait que ce soit très drôle, mais qu'il y ait aussi de la musique triste. Du piano. Qui fait penser à la pluie. Je ne sais toujours pas comment on met de la musique dans les livres, j'essaie tout le temps, mais ça marche moyen... Ouais, bon, vaudrait peut-être mieux vous raconter toute l'histoire ?