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Thank you, Mr. Falker
Par Patricia Polacco. 1998
Fictionalized account of the artist author's struggle to learn how to read as a child. Finally a fifth-grade teacher, Mr.…
Falker, comes to her rescue and gives her special lessons. Grades 2-4. 1998.Tempting fate
Par Laurie Alberts. 1987
Leaving a trail of menial jobs behind her, Allie Heller arrives in an Alaskan fishing village. She falls in love…
with Sonny who is bent on self-destruction. A tragic accident forces her to choose whether she herself will survive. Some strong language and some descriptions of sex. 1987.Ten things I hate about me
Par Randa Abdel-Fattah. 2006
There are a lot of things Jamie hates about her life: her dark hair, her dad's Stone Age Charter of…
Curfew Rights, her real name - Jamilah Towfeek. For the past three years Jamie has hidden her Lebanese background from everyone at school. It's only with her email friend John that she can really be herself. But now things are getting complicated: the most popular boy in school is interested in her, but there's no way he would be if he knew the truth. Then there's Timothy, the school loner, who for some reason Jamie just can't stop thinking about. As for John, he seems to have a pretty big secret of his own. For senior high readers. 2006.That certain yearning
Par Claudia Jameson. 1989
Diane's heart went out to vulnerable, ten year old Kirsty, but warning bells sounded in her head when she met…
Kirsty's dynamic, outspoken uncle, Nik Channing. He was determined to make her think twice about her life and her father's remarriage, and there was definitely a disturbing magnetism about him which she found hard to handle. 1989.Téa Sisters contre Vanilla girls (Collège de Raxford. #1.)
Par Téa Stilton, Béatrice Didiot. 2010
Les Téa Sisters, ce sont cinq étudiantes venues des quatre coins de la planète qui ont fondé leur club de…
journalisme au collège de Raxford: Nicky, l'aventurière écologiste, Colette la jolie blondinette passionnée de mode, Violet, la musicienne caressant le rêve de devenir violoniste, Paulina, la passionnée de voyages, et Paméla, une mécanicienne accomplie. Chaque opus de la série relate l'une des enquêtes qu'elles sont amenées à conduire afin d'élucider les mystères pimentant leur vie d'écolières. Sous ce titre: afin de souligner les 600 ans du collège de Raxford, les professeurs décident de monter la pièce de " Roméo et Juliette ". Bien entendu, tous les élèves souhaitent être de la distribution, les Téa Sisters y compris. Or, des rivales sans scrupules sont bien décidées à tout faire pour ruiner leurs chances. Années 3-6. 2010. (Le collège de Raxford ; 1) Titre uniforme: L'amore va in scena a Topford!Sexy
Par Joyce Carol Oates, Diane Ménard. 2007
Darren est un lycéen de 16 ans, timide et plein de doutes mais très séduisant, meilleur espoir de l'équipe de…
natation. Sa beauté lumineuse lui attire même les faveurs de son professeur d'anglais, M. Tracy, qui le surévalue. Le jour où, par la faute de M. Tracy, un de leurs copains est renvoyé de l'équipe de natation, les amis de Darren décident de se venger. Inspirés par les manières efféminées de leur prof, ils adressent au directeur du lycée un courrier anonyme et des photos pornographiques accusant Tracy de pédophilie. La farce devient rumeur et bascule dans le drame. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. Quelques descriptions de nature sexuelle, quelques passages où le langage est grossier. 2007. Titre uniforme: Sexy.Taapoategl & Pallet: a Mi'kmaq journey of loss & survival
Par Peter J Clair. 2017
This novel tells the story of two Mi'kmaq individuals, two centuries apart. A girl named Taapoategl shows incredible faithfulness to…
culture and family in the most difficult of circumstances during the mid-18th century colonization by European settlers. A boy, Pallet, in the mid-20th century, embarks on a five-year wilderness quest for personal and cultural identity during which he enters an altered reality and encounters the storytelling foundation of his world. The stories of Taapoategl and Pallet converge in a dramatic and unforgettable way. 2017.Take us to your chief: and other stories
Par Drew Hayden Taylor. 2016
A forgotten Haudenosaunee social song beams into the cosmos like a homing beacon for interstellar visitors. A computer learns to…
feel sadness and grief from the history of atrocities committed against First Nations. A young Native man discovers the secret to time travel in ancient petroglyphs. Drawing inspiration from science fiction legends like Arthur C. Clarke, Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury, Drew Hayden Taylor frames classic science-fiction tropes in an Aboriginal perspective. 2016.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.Surviving Brick Johnson
Par Laurie Myers. 2004
Afraid of getting maimed for making fun of Brick, the husky new kid in his fifth-grade class, Nick decides that…
even his baseball collection will not protect him so he signs up for karate class, despite his little brother's reassurances that Brick is not a bully. Grades 4-7. 2004.Suitcase
Par Mildred Pitts Walter. 1999
Sixth-grader Xander is the school's best artist, but he's lousy at sports, and his tall, skinny frame and big feet…
have earned him hated nicknames. To please his father, Xander works on eliminating his awkwardness with the help of a new friend. Grades 5-8. 1999.Sun and candlelight: Alethea Thomas is more than grateful when Dr Sarre van Diederijk saves her pride from being crushed…
by another man. So when Sarre asks her to marry him and become a mother to his children, Alethea accepts. Only when she gets to Holland does she realise the enormity of the task. A star looks down: Professor Alexander van Zeust's four young nieces and nephews need someone to care for them temporarily. As soon as he meets Beth, the professor knows she's the one to help him. Beth is kind, loving and gets on well with the children, so everyone's happy. Except Beth - who's fallen in love with her employer! 2003.Surviving the Applewhites (Applewhites Ser. #1)
Par Stephanie S Tolan. 2002
Kicked out of several public schools, Jake winds up being home schooled with an eccentric family of artists at the…
Applewhite's Creative Academy. When the whole clan becomes involved in producing The Sound of Music, Jake discovers a few positive traits and talents of his own. A Newbery Honor Book. Grades 5-8. 2002.Sugar and spice
Par Jean Ure. 2005
Shay was totally drop-dead gorgeous. Why would a person that looked like a model want to sit next to me…
- an insignificant weed with a brace on her teeth? And glasses. Geeky Ruth Spicer hates school, but when super-cool Shayanne Sugar comes along and - shock horror! - wants to be her friend, things begin to look up. But Shay is hiding something - do best friends tell each other everything...? For grades 2-4 or older readers. 2005.Stargirl
Par Jerry Spinelli. 2007
When formerly home-schooled tenth-grader Stargirl enters Mica High School, her classmates shun her as an eccentric. Her boyfriend, Leo, urges…
her to stop playing the ukulele and conform. He learns only too late that popularity isn't what matters most. For junior and senior high readers. 2007.Starring Tracy Beaker (Tracy Beaker ; #3)
Par Jacqueline Wilson. 2006
Tracy Beaker is back ...and she's just desperate for a role in her school play. They're performing A Christmas Carol…
and for one extremely worrying moment, the irrepressible Tracy thinks she might not even get to play one of the unnamed street urchins. But then she is cast in the main role. Grades 3-6. 2006. (Tracy Beaker ; 3)Stealing princes (Calypso chronicles. #2)
Par Tyne O'Connell. 2005
Back at her elegant English boarding school for another term, Californian Calypso Kelly continues her pursuit of Prince Freddy with…
style. For junior and senior high readers. Sequel to "Pulling princes" (DC28228). Followed by "Dueling princes". 2005. (The Calypso chronicles ; 2)Special Edward (Orca currents)
Par Eric Walters. 2009
Slacker Edward fakes a learning disability to gain a special-education designation in school. But instead of lowering his parents' expectations,…
Edward ends up working harder than ever. A high-interest, low-vocabulary book. Grades 5-8. 2009.Song of Batoche
Par Maia Caron. 2017
A historical novel about the Riel insurrection of 1885, largely from the point of view of the Métis women. It…
offers an interesting account of the lives of the Métis women as they move to support their husbands in the battle with Middleton. This includes Marguerite, Riel's wife, and Madeleine, Dumont's wife. There is also a good portrayal of Louis Riel and his struggle to create a homeland for the Métis on the South Saskatchewan and also to create a new Catholic religion, and an interesting account of Dumont as he struggles to stay loyal to Riel as he begins to realize what Riel's new religious views mean. 2017.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.