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English
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"Marianne is stuck in a loveless, unhappy marriage. After forty-one years, she has reached her limit, and one evening in Paris she decides to take action. Following a dramatic moment on the banks of the Seine, Marianne leaves her life behind and sets out for the coast of Brittany, also known as "the end of the world." Here she meets a cast of colorful and unforgettable locals who surprise her with their warm welcome, and the natural ease they all...
3) The Sandman
Author
Publisher
North-South Books
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
Because everyone falls fast asleep when he arrives, the Sandman is lonely and sets out to find a friend.
5) Owl howl
Author
Series
Little Owl (Paul Friester) volume 1
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
All the animals comfort the owl until she forgets why she was sad.
Author
Series
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Everyone's favorite little polar bear takes a stand for what's right in this story about friendship, working together, and the environment. Timed to coincide with the Little Polar Bears 30th Anniversary! Help! Where there used to be lots of food, now there are hardly any fish left. But Lars and his friends know just what needs to be done. In helping to put things right Lars proves just what a brave little hero he is. This new...
Author
Series
Rainbow Fish (Picture books) volume 8
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Everyone loses once in a while. But being a good sport when you lose isn?t always easy?not even for Rainbow Fish. A lighthearted look at accepting loss without losing your sparkle!
11) The visitor
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Elise is afraid of everything, until one day she has a visitor.
Author
Publisher
Cuento De Luz SL
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
Español
Description
Walking around the streets and parks of most towns, you might notice that many dogs look a lot like their owners. Or perhaps it's the other way around: do the owners all look like their dogs? But there are some exceptions . . . Scented with chocolate and musical notes, this delightful story dares you to fearlessly forgo the opinions of others and invites you to experience the freedom of accepting yourself as you are.
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English
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"We've all got two families, the one we're born with, and the one we choose ourselves. Heiko hasn't finished high school. His father is an alcoholic. His mother left. His housemate organizes illegal dogfights. He works in his uncle's gym, one frequented by bikers and skinheads. He definitely isn't one of society's winners, but he has his chosen family, the pack of soccer hooligans he's grown up with. His uncle is the leader, and gradually Heiko has...
Author
Publisher
B de Blok
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español
Description
Igraine dreams of becoming a famous knight just like her great grandfather, but life at the family castle is rather boring. Until the nephew of the baroness-next-door shows up. He's got a plan to capture the castle and steal the wonderful singing spell books that belong to Igraine's magician parents.
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Language
English
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Mike Klingenberg is a troubled fourteen-year-old from a disfunctional family in Berlin who thinks of himself as boring, so when a Russian juvenile delinquent called Tschick begins to pay attention to him and include Mike in his criminal activities, he is excited--until those activities lead to disaster on the autobahn.
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Five Rainbow Fish titles in one collection! Five Rainbow Fish favorites are now available in one place in this collection that includes-The Rainbow Fish;Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale; Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea; You Can't Win Them All, Rainbow Fish; and Good Night, Little Rainbow Fish.The Rainbow Fish and his friends experience the happiness of sharing, discover how to resolve an argument, and how to be a good sport. It is these everyday...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Rainbow Fish is torn between his newfound friends and a lonely striped fish who is not allowed to join the group because he lacks a shiny scale. But when a dangerous and hungry shark suddenly appears, Rainbow Fish knows in an instant what he must do. He leads his pack of friends out from their safe shelter to protect their new friend—confusing the shark and enabling everyone to safely escape. And soon everyone, including the little striped fish,...
Author
Publisher
Forge, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Milena Michiko Flašar's Mr Katō Plays Family is an eccentric second-lease-on-life novel for fans of A Man Called Ove and Beautiful World, Where Are You. Mr Katō-a curmudgeon and recent retiree-finds his only solace during his daily walks, where he wonders how his life went wrong and daydreams about getting a dog (which his wife won't allow). During one of these walks, he is approached by a young woman. She calls herself Mie, and invites him to...
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