Les contes du chat perché

Ce livre m’a été recommandé par ma mère qui l’avait lu lorsqu’elle était au secondaire et elle avait adoré! On avait donc une copie qui était dans la maison. Ce livre narre de courtes histoires, des petites aventures, qu’ont Delphine et Marinette, deux sœurs, vivant dans une ferme, avec tous leurs animaux. Les scenarios sont … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

La rivière à l’envers

La rivière à l’envers est un livre que j’ai lu pour l’école, et qui m’a beaucoup divertit. C’est l’histoire de Tomek, un jeune orphelin de 13 ans qui maintient l’épicerie de sa famille. Un jour, arrive à son magasin, une jeune fille dont il tombe éperdument amoureux, mais qui part aussitôt. Alors, Tomek, ennuyé de sa … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library and Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library and Mr. Lemoncello’s Library Olympics are two fun-filled books about a billionaire, Mr. Lemoncello, a world renowned game maker, who creates a library_an extraordinary library_with games, riddles and puzzles to solve, but also millions of books to read! In the first book, Mr. Lemoncello dares some children who have won a visit … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

El Deafo

El Deafo is the story of a young girl in the form of a graphic novel, who, at the age of 4 loses her hearing because of meningitis. She has to wear a hearing aid, strapped to her chest to hear. She starts off school in a class with only deaf children. However, she eventually has … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

Wolf Hollow

Wolf Hollow is the story of a young girl, Annabelle, who lives in the United States during World War II. She and her family befriend an old man, a veteran, who lives in extreme poverty, Toby. When Toby is accused of kidnapping a young girl, Betty, a tough and imposing person, who constantly bullies Annabelle, Annabelle … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

Le comédien de Molière

Le comédien de Molière est un livre qui raconte l’histoire vraie d’un jeune comédien, Pierre, qui bien que n’ayant que onze ans, est confié à une troupe de comédiens par son oncle et sa tante. Ces derniers sont chargés de s’en occuper car ses parents sont tous deux décédés. La petite troupe d’enfants dans laquelle il joue … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

The Trials of Apollo

The Trials of Apollo is a book series about the greek mythological god, Apollo, who, following his unacceptable behaviour is condemned by Zeus to be a 16 year old human. Apollo will then have to complete a quest to regain his position as a god and recover his powers. The first book of this series is The Hidden … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

Auggie and Me

Auggie and Me is the second book by R.J Palacio, the first one being Wonder.  Both these books are the story of a young boy, August Pullman who has a severe facial deformity, and for the first time goes to normal school. This book isn’t a sequel to Wonder, as it happens at the same time Wonder does. This book, … [En savoir plus / Read more…]

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard

Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard is yet another series by Rick Riordan! This author has been called the ”storyteller of the gods” by Publishers Weekly, as he has written more than forty books on various mythologies including Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and in this series, Norse mythology. This series is about a demigod (also … [En savoir plus / Read more…]