Danielle: 1599 books

The Defense Techniques teacher tests the girls on their survival skills, leaving them in the Forest of Colors overnight. They use a manual she has left them to build shelter and cook dinner. Electra wanders from the group in the night and gets lost, sending the rest of the Melowies on a mission to...

Des extraterrestres nous observent peut-être... Es-tu prêt à les accueillir? De leur vaisseau spatial, ils cherchent à communiquer avec nous. Tous parlent sans doute un langage incompréhensible, certains pourraient avoir un aspect plutôt déroutant, d'autres voudraient passer incognito, plusieurs...

Les vampires ces êtres assoiffés de sang qu’on dit immortels intriguent et fascinent. Capables de se déplacer à très grandes vitesses, ces fantômes de la nuit sortent de leur tombeau pour aller sucer le sang des vivants. Un petit documentaire drôle, instructif et tout en couleurs.

C’est avec beaucoup d’humour que la collection « As-tu peur ? » catapulte les enfants dans des mondes qui fascinent et font frémir. Les fantômes et les loups-garous, ces êtres fantastiques et monstrueux, quittent leur légende pour nous révéler tous leurs secrets. Par des blagues, de courtes...

Millions of tons of plastic slip into oceans every year. Some floats and travels slowly with the currents, endangering the health of marine animals. The rest is hardly visible but is far more dangerous. Tiny bits of plastic sprinkle the ocean's surface or mix into the sandy seafloor and beaches. It...

To the untrained eye, Photo 51 was simply a grainy black and white image of dark marks scattered in a rough cross shape. But to the eye of a trained scientist, it was a clear portrait of a DNA fiber taken with X-rays. And to young scientists James Watson and Francis Crick, it confirmed their guess of...

Gigi's Best Day Ever was written to make a difference, and to remind you, the reader, to be your best self, to cherish each day, and to be an inspiration for others to do the same.           In the writings of this book, there is a message of trust, and that with hope, faith,...

Set in the 1830's during the convict transportation era between the United Kingdom and Australia, a thirteen-year old Peter Wilkins is convicted of burglary and transported to Van Diemen's Land to serve his sentence. Tara Harford and her father are on the wrong side of a conspiracy which sees that the...

Can one cat save a widow’s Christmas? Myra the cat doesn’t care what time of year it is—as long as there’s wet food in her bowl, she’s happy. But her widowed mistress is struggling to get through her first Christmas alone.  Good thing Myra’s got a plan—but for it to work,...

Cédric a été la victime d’un très grand malheur. Celui-ci était si gros qu'il décida de l’enfermer dans un sac à dos dont le plus grand avantage, croyait-il, était son invisibilité. Toutefois, le malheur devint si lourd à porter qu’il fit trébucher Cédric et finit par se transformer...

Weighing as much as a small car, a rover named Curiosity rolls quietly around Mars. Scientific instruments pack its body and cluster at the end of a mechanical arm. An arrangement of lenses and instruments tops its mast, like a face. To the many NASA workers involved in Curiosity’s mission on Mars,...

George Washington knew he was setting an example in everything he did. The first American president had been a heroic military commander during the Revolutionary War, leading his forces to victory. As president he would guide the citizens of a new republic with a strong central government. No more would...

2015 Reader Views Literary Awards Runner-Up for Best Young Adult Fiction When Brianna unearths a family secret, the life she’s known unravels. She trusts no one except Dana, her best friend. But Dana will move away at the end of the summer, leaving Brianna to face her senior year friendless...

There are lots of rules we all need to follow, from the dress code at school, respecting someone’s privacy, to turning your light off at bedtime. In six entertaining stories, Mayor Moe and City Council grapple with the task of making rules to keep their city safe, prosperous and fair. Not an easy...