Anouk, Ben and Cara dream of a fabulous treasure buried on the golden island across the harbor. A mysterious and grizzled old man offers them passage on his boat, but only if they can solve seven vexing riddles. If they succeed, a...
Characters and characteristics in literature
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Author:Crossley-Holland, KevinSummary: -
Author:Buckley, MichaelSummary:With the help of a long lost relative, and a little magic, Sabrina Grimm and her sister Daphne try to find out who has kidnapped their parents and rescue them.
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Author:Bromley, NickSummary:A crocodile falls into a quiet storybook and wreaks havoc on the characters, in a tale that invites youngsters to slam the book shut or find the courage to take a peek inside.
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Author:Buckley, MichaelSummary:When the fairy-tale detectives rush to New York City hoping to find an Everafter who can cure Puck, they trigger a chain of events that includes a murder mystery, and learn many new things about their mother who, along with their father...
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Author:Barnett, ColleenSummary:Many bibliographers focus on women who write. Lawyer Barnett looks at women who detect, at women sleuths and at the evolving roles of women in professions and in society. Excellent for all women's studies programs, as well as for the...
- Author:Baker, E. D.Summary:
Quand la princesse Rosalie se pique le doigt et fait sombrer tout le château dans un profond sommeil, une seule personne demeure éveillée: sa jeune soeur, la princesse Annie, sur qui la magie n’a aucun effet. Annie doit maintenant s’...
- Author:Funke, Cornelia CarolineSummary:
Imagine it were possible to bring the characters from a book to life. Not like when you listen to an audiobook with such enchantment that the characters seem to jump off the pages and into your bedroom ... but for real. Imagine they...
- Author:Mlynowski, SarahSummary:
Ce n’était pas notre intention de bousiller les contes de fées. Les deux premières fois, c’était accidentel. Mais quand notre miroir magique nous a aspirés dans le conte de la Petite Sirène, nous n’avions pas d’autre choix que d’essayer...
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Depuis que le miroir magique a effacé sa mémoire, mon frère, Jonah, ne croit pas que nous sommes allés dans différents contes de fées. C’est donc un soulagement quand le miroir nous aspire et nous transporte dans une nouvelle histoire....
- Author:Mlynowski, SarahSummary:
Il était une fois l’histoire de deux enfants normaux: mon frère et moi. Mais cela a vite changé. Nous avons été avalés par le miroir de notre sous-sol et transportés par magie dans le conte de fées de Blanche-Neige. Je sais, cela peut...
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Author:Russell, Rachel ReneeSummary:Now a Parents' Choice Fun Stuff Award Winner! Nikki Maxwell's favorite fairy tales get dork-tastic twists in the eighth book of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series! After a bump on the head in gym class on April Fool's...
- Author:Dubuc, MarianneSummary:
Un imagier jouant sur les associations d'idées d'un jeune narrateur qui présente sa maison, ce qui l'entoure et ce qu'elle contient, amenant par la même occasion le lecteur à faire un voyage dans sa chambre, sous son lit, où il ne...
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Author:Leavitt, MartineSummary:In the town of Leamington, Ontario, a seventeen-year-old boy is suddenly stricken by a schizophrenic episode and wakes up in hospital. The boy’s name is Calvin, and he is plagued by hallucinations. As the hallucinations persist, Calvin...
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Author:Colfer, ChrisSummary:After the emotional cliffhanger of The Land of Stories: A Grimm Warning, shocking secrets are revealed about Conner and Alex's past, and they once again find themselves fighting to save the fairy tale world--this time from a villain...
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Author:Colfer, ChrisSummary:When the twins and their friends enter worlds crafted from Conner's imagination, finding allies no one else could have ever dreamed of, the race begins to put an end to the Masked Man's reign of terror. Can the twins finally restore...
- Author:Baker, E. D.Summary:
La princesse Annie a déjà trouvé le prince bien-aimé de sa soeur Rosalie qui a su la réveiller d’un sommeil qui devait durer cent ans. Et maintenant, qu’est-ce que Rosalie attend d’elle? Eh bien, Annie doit trouver le nain maléfique qui...
