Daniel Pennac

• Jun-1998
• / Mystery
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Reveals the heart of a dark and seamy Paris when the quality controller for a fashionable store--a man who disarms angry and impatient customers with his sweet nature and eloquent contrition-- is accused of planting bombs in that same establishment...

• Jan-1999
• / General Fiction
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Anyone who loves to read and wants our young people to develop a similar passion will savor Better than Life - an enchanting, beautifully written, and wise book.--Regie Routman

An essential guide to helping children discove...

• Mar-1999
• / Suspense
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Maybe the worst indignity for a Paris cop is to be shot dead by an old granny he is trying to help cross the street in Paris on a frosty morning. An old lady needs protection with so many druggies around these days. Dressed as an elderly Vietnamese w...

• Aug-1999
• / Mystery
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"What I'm offering you is love with a capital 'L,' all the love in the world!"

This is not the sort of offer professional scapegoat and downtrodden publisher Benjamin Malaussne is used to. But his boss, Queen Zabo, the redoubtable doyenne of the P...

• Jun-2001
• / Mystery
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Married on Saturday, Thèrése Malausséne dumps her husband, the ramrod-straight, squeaky-clean councillor, and returns to her own home in Paris's Belleville quarter on Monday morning. At about the same time, the eminent but jilted husband is fou...

• Jan-2004
• / General Fiction
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Now available to delight American children-a funny, touching, sometimes hairy, dog’s-eye-view tale of adventure, survival, and friendship.

Dog was seized by an enormous hand, lifted to a dizzy height, and dunked in a bucket of very cold wate...

• Sep-2007
• / General Fiction
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When a fortune-teller predicts that he will one day be torn to pieces by an angry mob, the beloved dictator of Teresina hires a double to replace himself, and leaves the country. Then the double hires a double…...

• Nov-2008
• / General Fiction
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This witty, refreshing treatise from a celebrated author and seasoned teacher is a passionate defense of reading just for the joy of it. First published in 1992 and even more relevant now, Daniel Pennac's quirky ode to reading has sold more than a mi...

• Apr-2009
• / General Fiction
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The wolf has lost nearly everything on his journey to the zoo - including his eye and his beloved pack. The boy has lost nearly everything too, and seen many terrible things. As they face each other on either side of the wolf's enclosure they share t...

• Jan-2012
• / General Fiction
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It’s the start of the 1860s, and the Old West is changing -- a change that comes as a shock to the Daltons when they’re arrested not by Lucky Luke, but by… Allan Pinkerton! The man is determined to turn bandit-hunting into a mode...

• Nov-2013
• / Graphic Novel
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The Daltons split up? Good new for everyone! Or is it?After their umpteenth defeat at Lucky Lukeâ...

• Mar-2017
• / General Fiction
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