Fathers and Sons

Décroche-moi la lune (French)

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Quand un petit garçon demande à son papa de lui décrocher la lune, il lui pose en fait la grande question : m’aimes-tu autant que je t’aime ?
Un livre débordant de tendresse, à serrer tout contre son cœur.

• Marie-Francine Hébert et Mylène Pratt : un duo qui rime avec tendresse et poésie !
• Impossible de ne pas tomber sous le charme de cette histoire d'amour entre un petit garçon et
son papa.
• Un album qui touchera tous les enfants et tous les parents par sa sensibilité et sa vérité.

Stay Where You Are and then Leave

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Copies: 7

As the First World War rages on, Alfie Summerfield has given up hope of seeing his father again. Though his mother maintains that father is away on a secret mission, Alfie knows he must be dead. But when Alfie learns by chance that his father is in a hospital close by—a hospital treating soldiers with shell shock, whatever that might be—he resolves to rescue his father from this strange unnerving place.

Author:

John Boyne

Lexile:

880L

The Janitor's Boy

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Copies: 4

IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME
Unfortunately, it also led to the perfect punishment. When Jack Rankin gets busted for defacing a school desk with a huge wad of disgusting, watermelon bubble gum, the principal sentences him to three weeks of after-school gum cleanup for the chief custodian. The problem is, Jack's anger at the chief custodian was the reason for his gum project in the first place. The chief custodian happens to be Jack's dad.

Author:

Andrew Clements

Lexile:

770L