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« Les super-héros envahissent le Québec ! » Voilà ce qu'annonçait en lettres rouges la couverture du premier numéro de la bande dessinée The Valiant, la publication inaugurale des éditions Héros. Le genre superhéroïque est effectivement bien représenté dans la trentaine de librairies spécialisées en bande dessinée des grands centres urbains québécois et dans la plupart des succursales des chaînes de librairies généralistes. Il...
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Polly the Naughty Pony, a book written by children for children!Polly is a true life pony. Using beautiful photographs as illustrations, Raymonde andIsabelle, aged 12 and 9 tell you about one of Polly's escapades.Sometimes Polly is good.But sometimes she can be very naughty!This is a fun, fully illustrated book Raymonde and Isabelle wrote about Polly the ponyand Loupio the donkey (with a little help from their Mum). You can join in the fun with Polly...
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In the early days 20th century the emerging medium of comics was beginning to grab the attention of children and adults alike. Then, in the 1930s, superheroes revolutionised the entire industry and culture as we know it. Gotham's caped crusader, The Batman, swung into this pantheon of demi-gods in 1939 and secured his place as one of the world's most beloved characters. But do know who created The Dark Knight? Do you know how artist Bob Kane, placed...
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"Linus, The Thinker" aka Peter Karplus, author of four other prose and poetry books, is proud to republish his most recent, 2014, published book which was his first literary crossover entry from Poetry Genre to the Children's Picture Book genre.
With his Special Memorial Edition of the SILVER ARROW children's book he wanted to celebrate his parents and he is very thankful to them for teaching him how poetry and prose can be a communication gap...
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Deep under the Bunny Hill oak tree, lives a family of rabbits who is anxious to romp through the spring grass spouting outside their warren.
Jim Jack greets his friends and discovers the footprints they make in the soft mud. He learns about how the deer, badger, bear, and skunk make tracks that he can recognize and follow.
Racing across the meadow to the nearby stream he gets caught in a rainstorm. He takes refuge under some large leaves,...
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Song of the Two Suns: The First Shard This is the first book of the Song of the Two Suns series where Rin must find the scatteredfragments of the Orb that once contained the power of Will on the planet Ethos, where everythingis slowly withering in the heat of the Suns. The Empress is waiting at the climax of her journey;she has control over the Will of the planet's population, both humans and lizard species. On herpath of doubt and dread, she discovers...
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Do you have the strength to pull a rope of love in a game of tug of war? Is the rope too hard to grasp? A twist in the plot where the family go head-to-head in such a tackling manner. Betrayal, Heartbreak, Commitment and Discipline: Scenes of such are portrayed throughout this fictional novel.
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Discovering that he is the last man…… he realized his life might not be so bad.But what's the point if he's trapped on that godforsaken planet?After a long bad day ending in the most unexpected way, a young man wakes up in an unknown location with most of his memories missing.Saved from dying as a pickled corpse by a strange alien he's then told that "Humans are a unisex species." and that he looks nothing like them.Apparently the human male population...
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While manga is now a well known entity in the global publishing scene, the medium's international success has its roots in the realm of eros. Japanese media critic Kimi Rito dives into the history of manga's erotic world a genre known internationally simply as - hentai.
What are the origins of hentai? How has it evolved from the days of ukiyo-e to today's modern comics and animation. Who are the people making hentai? And who are the people reading...
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Baby-sitters Club) volume 12
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Scholastic
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2022.
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English
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Jessi recently moved to Stoneybrook and is one of the newest members of The Baby-sitters Club. She's getting ready to start regularly sitting for the BSC's newest charge, Matt Braddock. Matt has been deaf since birth and uses sign language to communicate, so Jessi has to use it, too. It's a secret language! Soon all the neighbourhood kids want to learn how to sign, which keeps the BSC busy. Jessi's the busiest of all-she's preparing for her dance...
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Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021
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English
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"Flippy, Molly, Li'l Petey, and twenty-one baby frogs each have something to say. Naomi and Melvin don't see eye to eye and Poppy perceives the world differently than her siblings. Will the baby frogs figure out how to work together and appreciate one another's point of view -- both inside and outside the classroom?"--
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Shirley and Jamila volume 1
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Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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When ten-year-olds Shirley and Jamila meet, Jamila is simply hoping for a friend in her new neighborhood but Shirley is a detective and together they seek a missing gecko.
14) Crumbs
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Etch, Clarion Books, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2022]
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English
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"Ray, a young seer struggling with her powers, discovers first love and friendship in her town's magic bakery"--
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Cat Kid Comic Club volume 4
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"Excitement and imagination run wild as Naomi, Melvin, Poppy, Gilbert, Curly, and their siblings get back to making comics with originality and laughter. But wait--have they cleaned their rooms yet? After their chores, the rambunctious group presents even more amazing mini-comics. By working together, the baby frogs discover that small things can have a huge impact"--
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
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English
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"Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your average trans boy trying to get through high school as himself. But on top of classes, crushes, and coming out, Max's life is turned upside down when his mom reveals an eons-old family secret: he's descended from a long line of Magical Girls tasked with defending humanity from a dark, ancient evil! With a sassy feline sidekich and a loyal gang of friends by his side, can Max take on his destiny,...
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Clarion Books, Harper Alley, imprints of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2022]
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English
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"With their first formal school dance around the corner, Beth and Chanda are on a mission to make it the best night ever. Step one? Secure the perfect dresses so they can dominate the dance floor! But when neither of them can find an outfit that lives up to their high expectations--and when they encounter unexpected pressure to find dates--these besties will need to lean on their friendship more than ever if they hope to find their groove and bust...
19) Rabbit chase
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Annick Press Ltd
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[2022]
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English
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"Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aim̌e, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development, Aim̌e zones...
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Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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"A breathtakingly imaginative fantasy series starring Max--a high schooler chosen to become the next Magical Girl. There's just one catch . . . he's a trans boy! Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your average trans man trying to get through high school as himself. But on top of classes, crushes, and coming out, Max's life is turned upside down when his mom reveals an eons old family secret: he's descended from a long line of Magical...
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