Clementine Beauvais
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
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Where have all the gargoyles gone? Cambridge's number one supersleuth, Sesame Seade, is back and out to catch a thief! When several ferocious gargoyles go missing from the Cambridge university rooftops, Sesame is soon looking for clues at dangerous and dizzying heights. But there's plenty for her to investigate at ground level too, as a spooky set of footprints, a midnight tsunami of scurrying mice, and a bout of strange behavior from Sesame's cat,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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Description
Unfortunately for aspiring investigator Sesame Seade, becoming a supersleuth isn't easy when you're an eleven-year-old kid and there are no cases in sight. But then, just when she least expects it, a truly strange mystery presents itself in Sesame's quiet hometown of Cambridge, England: university student Jenna Jenkins vanishes without a trace. Aided by her two best friends, a strange duck, and of course her trusty roller skates, the sassy and brilliant...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Anna and Holly Burnbright, together with their friend Prince Pepino, are trying to earn enough money to go on the intergalactic holiday of a lifetime. What they need is a holiday job. So when Mademoiselle Malypense tells them she needs help to organize the Francian Royal Wedding, they jump at the chance. But it's not long before Holly smells a rat. Isn't there something odd about a garlic-flavoured wedding cake? Could there be more to this royal couple's...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Holly, Anna and Pepino are delighted when King Steve invites them to be his kitchen assistants in an international Royal Bake Off, organised by his older brother, King Sam of Americanada. The prize money could finally make their dream come true: the intergalactic holiday of a lifetime. With one of the contestants also plotting to take over Americanada, can Anna, Holly and Pepino stay out of danger and win the competition?
7) Riposte
Author
Publisher
Bayard Jeunesse
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
Description
Harcelée au lycée à cause de son poids, Lily sombre chaque jour davantage. Lorsque son père l'inscrit à un cours de boxe, elle pense juste apprendre à rendre les coups. Mais c'est pour elle le début d'une éblouissante reconquête.
je vais être une fille
qui se relève
de la boue
des égouts
du silence
du trou qui m'attendait.
je suis une fille
qui maîtrise sa destinée.
« Un roman...
je vais être une fille
qui se relève
de la boue
des égouts
du silence
du trou qui m'attendait.
je suis une fille
qui maîtrise sa destinée.
« Un roman...
8) L'Ickabog
Author
Publisher
Gallimard Jeunesse
Pub. Date
2020
Language
Français
Description
Haut comme deux chevaux. Des boules de feu étincelantes à la place des yeux. De longues griffes acérées telles des lames. L'Ickabog arrive... Le nouveau roman jeunesse de J.K. Rowling.
Author
Series
Sesame Seade mystery volume 2
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old self-proclaimed supersleuth Sophie "Sesame" Seade tracks down the culprit behind a series of gargoyle thefts in Cambridge, England.
10) Scam on the Cam
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old self-proclaimed supersleuth Sophie "Sesame" Seade gets more than she bargains for when she discovers why Cambridge University's rowing team is mysteriously falling ill.