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In Latika's village in rural India, there are no toilets. No toilets mean that the women have to wait until night to do their business in a field. There are scorpions and snakes in the field, and germs that make people sick. For the girls in the village, no toilets mean leaving s...

"A hungry little bear is trapped inside a dumpster. His distraught mama bear can't fish him out. Thankfully, a boy and his mother, camping nearby, come to the rescue. Although everyone in this story is scared, they are able to act with courage and compassion--showing readers that...

"Young Jacques Plante loves hockey so much that he uses home-made equipment to play as much hockey as he can. Once Jacques becomes a professional player, he takes the brave stand to introduce a piece of equipment into the game that has never been used before-the goalie mask-chang...

"When Leanne's bathtime gets too boring, her father has a great idea. He runs all the way to the sea and brings back one turtle, two eels, three clown fish ... what will Leanne do if her bath gets too exciting?"--Back cover.

« Madame Annie tente de lire une histoire en classe. Mais ses élèves s'agitent et s'excitent. Samir interrompt sans cesse, Violette gigote, Raphaël rote ... L'enseignante réussira-t-elle à calmer ses élèves? À les convaincre d'avaler une bulle de silence? »--Back cover.

Filippo can't help that he's pink. He's a flamingo, after all. But Zac the zebra and Poncho the panda aren't having it. They only want to play with fellow black-and-white animals. Filippo is sure he'll never be content without Zac and Poncho's friendship. But what would the world...

"Bombes qui éclatent, grenades qui explosent ... Dans un pays lointain, la guerre fait des ravages. En sécurité dans sa maison, Théo est bouleversé par les images de destruction vues à la télévision. Une foule de questions s'agitent dans la tête du garçon. Pourquoi la g...

Établir le record Guinness de la plus grosse poutine du monde. Voilà le défi que se lance Thomas, l'été de ses quatorze ans. Il s'engage dans cet ambitieux projet pour combler le vide laissé par la disparition de sa mère. Il cherche aussi à faire réagir son père, un hom...

"Cette histoire commence très joliment avec des chevaux sauvages, qui galopent en liberté sur l'île de Sable, au large de la Nouvelle-Écosse. Cette histoire se complique quand le gouvernement du Canada décide, en 1960, de transformer ces chevaux en viande à chien, pour des ...

Pablo and his sister spend every day at "Treasure Mountain," the local dump. There, they rummage through the mounds of garbage looking for items that their mother can sell in order to provide food for the family. Occasionally, they find a "real" treasure like some still-edible fo...

"Pas facile d'être le dernier-né d'une portée de treize cochonnets! Mais, avec du courage et de l'imagination, le petit Treize nous montre qu'on peut arriver à trouver sa place dans sa famille... et dans le monde."--leslibraires.ca

La livraison de cadeaux commence très mal pour le père Noël, cette année! Le vieux bonhomme se fait effectivement arracher sa mitaine par un chien taquin, qui fait disparaître son air jovial habituel par la même occasion! Dans les heures qui suivent, le bon vieillard contin...

Children often yell 'yuck!' when their parents kiss. Clara doesn't understand why, so she decides to investigate. On her travels, she meets all sorts of helpful animals that give mischievous and playful answers to her questions.

"Thirteen, the last piglet of a litter of 13, loves to play and help out around the farm. But he soon realizes that his mother can only feed 12 of her piglets at the same time, which, unfortunately, leaves no room for him. Suddenly, life seems very unfair! Gripped by his literal ...

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