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The hit series returns to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!
As the newest member of the BSC, Dawn is eager to prove herself. So when a big job comes along, she jumps at the chance to show everyone what she's made of.The Barretts are even more challenging than Dawn expected. The house is a mess, Mrs. Barrett is unreliable, and the kids are out of control. Dawn knows she's a great baby-sitter, but this is impossible! She only knows...
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2012
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The hit series returns to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!
Stacey doesn't like to tell everyone that she has diabetes. Her friends in the Baby-sitters Club are supportive, but Stacey has lost other friends who didn't understand her condition.Stacey's parents don't seem to understand, either; they're constantly taking her to new doctors. The truth is, she likes her doctor and just wants to spend her time being a normal girl and...
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The hit series returns to charm and inspire another generation of baby-sitters!When Kristy Thomas has the great idea to form a baby-sitters club—a chance to earn money and spend time with her friends, all while doing something they each love to do—she has no idea how much the club will change everything.Crank calls, uncontrollable toddlers, wild pets, untruthful clients . . . running a business is hard work! Kristy and her co-founders,...
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"Mary Anne has never been a leader of the BSC. So when a fight breaks out among the club's four members, Mary Anne feels a little lost, unable to depend on Kristy, Stacey, or Claudia anymore. Sitting by herself in the cafeteria is bad enough; when Mary Anne has to baby-sit a sick child without any help from the club, she knows someone has to take action. It's time for Mary Anne to step in and save the day!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Beach Best Friends Forever since third grade, Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are excited to start sixth grade at Beach Middle School. But when Sloane joins the cross-country team and makes a new friend, Dylan feels left out. Dylan's older sister Zoey reassures her that it's okay for them both to have many friends and that she should make some new friends too. But it isn't easy for shy Dylan. Will she make new friends? And will Dylan and Sloane stay...
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Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are best friends, even though they have different interests and friends at Beach Middle School. Dylan is into art, and she and Kat, her friend from art class, are entering an art fair. Sloane runs on the cross-country team and is friends with teammate Emily. Or is she? Emily has a crush on a boy, and she thinks Sloane does too. Sloane tries to convince her he's just a friend, but will Emily listen? And will Dylan be there...
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Love is all you need... or is it? Penny's about to find out in this wonderful debut.Penny is sick of boys and sick of dating. So she vows: no more. It's a personal choice. . .and, of course, soon everyone wants to know about it. And a few other girls are inspired. A movement is born: The Lonely Hearts Club (named after the band from Sgt. Pepper). Penny is suddenly known for her nondating ways . . . which is too bad, because there's this certain...
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Alie, Léa, Marie-Zoé (Mazo pour les intimes), Solal Beverly et Louis.
Six amis unis comme les doigts de la main, inséparables.
Six amis qui se disent toujours tout.
Vraiment tout ?...
Alie rêve à sa « première fois », espérant être tombée sur le bon garçon, attendant le bon moment.
Léa vient en aide à deux jeunes qui ont fui la guerre en Syrie et s'en fait des amis. Ne risque-t-elle pas d'être dépassée par cette histoire ?
Mazo...
10) The Way It Is
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It's the 1960s — the time for equal rights, peace, and love. But for Ellen Manery, it's the time to work hard and finish high school early. She'd rather be helping out at the university's medical lab than listening to rock and roll and hanging out with the kids at her high school. Isolated and driven, Ellen feels like she was born an outsider. And what if you live in a small town, where change is slow in coming? Tony Paul knows what it's like to...
11) Je m'en fiche
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Que c'est difficile, quand on est adolescent, de choisir une carrière ! Ce l'est encore plus pour Christian, car sa famille déménage de Sudbury à Ottawa. Une nouvelle école, une nouvelle ville, de nouveaux visages... Heureusement, Christian fait la rencontre de Chloé, qu'il convainc bientt de partir avec lui sur le pouce pour Sudbury. Mais il n'y a pas que des âmes charitables sur les routes les soirs d'automne... Les deux C ont-ils prévu...
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Alie, Léa, Marie-Zoé (Mazo pour les intimes), Beverly, Solal et Louis.
Six amis unis comme les doigts de la main, inséparables.
C'est la fin de la première année d'études supérieures pour la bande d'amis, aujourd'hui éparpillés dans toute la France et ailleurs. Lorsque leur amitié a débuté, ils étaient à peine sortis de l'enfance. Désormais, leur adolescence leur semble à des années-lumière...
Que sont-ils devenus? La bande...
13) 100% Rose
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Quand on s'appelle Rose Aubin, qu'on entre en secondaire 5 (yééééé ! dernière année !), qu'on a des parents aimants (même séparés), un grand frère qui est comme notre double (euh... version garçon, évidemment !) et la giga-extra-supra-BFF de tous les temps (ça, c'est vrai !!), que peut-on vouloir plus ?
Un tout petit retour dans le temps, demanderait Rose. Juste trois minuscules semaines... Depuis la rentrée scolaire, sa best dîne...
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Un jeune touriste montréalais arrive à Grande-Digue o, dit-il, « c'est plate à mort, y a rien qui se passe ». Pourtant, à voir le nombre de chalets construits le long de la cte, il semble que les gens se plaisent beaucoup dans ce petit village du sud-est du Nouveau-Brunswick. Sauf Madame Privé, la nouvelle venue. Elle ne supporte personne autour de chez-elle et ne pense qu'à protéger son terrain de l'érosion. Tant pis pour le beau paysage...
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Je m'appelle Sam. J'ai 18 ans. Je suis nul. Pour le moment, c'est tout ce que je sais de moi. Et c'est assez difficile à avaler…
Je viens de doubler mon secondaire 5. Avec brio! En fait, ce que je réussis de mieux, c'est « pocher » mes examens. En restant 100 % dans la lune (ça me ferait au moins un 100 dans mon bulletin!) et en n'étudiant pas, je me suis mérité un an de plus en enfer.
J'en peux plus qu'on me demande ce que je veux faire...
16) Dawn
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Magical realism and gritty mystery meet in Brooks's provocative dissection of family, friendship, and faith. "A tense psychological thriller...hard-hitting."--Publishers WeeklyDawn Bundy lives in a cave. In her head. Where's she's been hiding for two years. Hiding behind headphones. From the two hottest girls at school, in their impossibly short skirts and unbearably tight tops, their skin close enough to touch. Not talking to her mother, not about...
17) Bounce
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From the author of PERFECT and LUSH, another novel that tells it like it is.The perils of dealing with a new stepfamily are illuminated with the same Blume-like heart and wit that Natasha Friend brought to PERFECT and LUSH. Award-winning author of Perfect, Natasha Friend was born in Norwich, New York. Upon receiving her B.A. in Psychology in 1994 from Bates College, Natasha went on to Clemson University to earn her M.A. in English in 1997....
18) Losers
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The perks of being an émigré wallflower Jupiter was born in Russia, but he's getting quite an education in America. He sees everything slightly askew - but in a way that's endearing to (most) of his fellow students. A popular girl takes him under her wing. He falls for her. A bully sets him as a target. But Jupiter disarms him in an unexpected way. His best friend ends up hanging with a posse of science geeks. Jupiter feels left out. With dead-on...
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Bienvenue dans mon univers ! Je m'appelle Anne-Sophie Poirier et j'ai douze ans. Nous sommes le 14 décembre et, il y a exactement six mois de ça, ma vie était totalement différente...
Avant, j'étais une fille populaire, avec un groupe d'amies qui l'admirait et un chum (le plus beau gars de l'école, bien entendu !). Ma vie, c'était de faire des sorties ultra cool, d'acheter LE dernier vêtement à la mode, d'être de tous les comités importants...
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La madre de Jone está muy preocupada por los mensajes excluyentes que su hija ha recibido en el móvil a lo largo del curso. Pedirá a su hermana, residente en un pueblo costero, que acoja a su hija adolescente con la excusa de acudir a las colonias de surf, por ver si un cambio de ambiente pudiera mejorar su estado de ánimo. Jone pasará el mes de julio con Euri, su prima. Euri es todo lo que Jone querría ser: guapa, simpática, alegre, con mucha...
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