David Roberts

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Depuis tout petit, Iggy Peck a la passion des échafaudages et constructions improbables. Tout ce qui lui tombe sous la main y passe : couches usagées, mottes de terre, crêpes, fruits, craies… Son avenir semble assuré. Mais à son entrée au CP, les choses se gâtent. La maîtresse a la phobie des tours, gratte-ciels et autres bâtiments en hauteur, et interdit tout assemblage : notre petit génie s’ennuie…

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Rosie est dans la même classe que la star de l’école Iggy, mais elle est bien plus timide. Ses audaces, elle les réserve pour ses expérimentations le soir, dans son grenier, où elle fabrique toutes sortes de trucs et de gadgets – et rêve en secret de devenir ingénieur… Confrontée à ses premiers échecs, elle sera soutenue par son arrière-grand-tante, ex-mécano qui en a vu d’autres ! Et qui rêve, elle, de voler.

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In a three-story house with a shop down below, / lived the worlds finest hat maker, Madame Chapeau. / Like the Lady herself, all her hats were refined. / Brilliantly singular. One of a kind. So begins the tale of a lonely hat maker who matches customers to the perfect hat but lacks her own perfect match in life. Once a year, on her birthday, Madame Chapeau ventures out in her favorite bonnet to dinner. This time, a crow snatches her hat and flies away.Mon dieu! As she chases the crow through the streets of Paris, a baker, a policeman, a cowboy, and others offer her their own hats to wear. None of them are quite right, though, until one special little girl offers her a hat "knitted with love and [her] best birthday wish." From the bestselling team behind Iggy Peck, Architect and Rosie Revere, Engineer comes this delightful and very stylish story about love, community, and friendship, with some fancy hats thrown in for good measure.

Son hobby n’est pas l’architecture mais… la création de chapeaux !

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Iggy Peck and Rosie Revere have earned their places among the most beloved children's characters and have inspired countless kids and adults to follow their passions.

Determined Ada Twist, with her boundless curiosity for science and love of the question Why?, is destined to join these two favourites.
Like her classmates Iggy and Rosie, Ada has always been hopelessly curious. Why are there pointy things stuck to a rose? Why are there hairs growing inside your nose? She embarks on fact-finding missions and conducts scientific experiments, all in the name of discovery. When her house fills with a horrific, toe-curling smell, Ada knows it s up to her to find the source. But, this time, her experiments lead to trouble.

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Just in time for the 2020 election, the bestselling chapter book series continues with the newest Questioneer, Sofia Valdez
Miss Lila Greer announces it's time for Grade Two to get a class pet, and she wants the kids to participate in choosing which one. After all, they will all have to share the responsibility of caring for it. The class narrows it down to two options: Team Turtle and Team Bird. Sofia is named Election Commissioner, in charge of overseeing a fair and honest election between the two teams. There's a class-wide campaign, complete with posters, articles, and speeches. Then it's time for the election! But when the votes are counted, there's a tie, and one vote is missing. How will the class break the tie? And what happened to the vanishing vote? It's up to Sofia Valdez and the Questioneers to restore democracy!

kenavo a écrit:
Ada Twist, Scientist

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An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story even when you're out of step with your peers.

Aaron Slater loves listening to stories and dreams of one day writing stories himself. But when it comes to reading, the letters just look like squiggles to him, and it soon becomes clear he struggles more than his peers. When his teacher asks each child in the class to write a story, Aaron can't get a single word down. He is sure his dream of being a storyteller is out of reach . . . until inspiration strikes, and Aaron finds a way to spin a tale in a way that is uniquely his.