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Series
Dork diaries volume 15
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Will Nikki Maxwell and her friends make it to Paris in this instalment of the Dork Diaries series?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Word travelers volume 3
Language
English
Description
"It's finally time for the class trip! Every year, Ms. Cassatt brings her class to the city art musuem, and best friends Eddie and MJ . . . have been looking forward to this all year. . . This year they'll magically travel to Paris, France, where they'll visit the famous modern art musuem, the Pompidou Center, only to discover that an art thief has returned"--Back cover.
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Language
English
Description
They say Léon Delafosse will be France’s next great pianist. But despite his being the youngest student ever accepted into the prestigious Paris Conservatory, there’s no way an impoverished musician can make his way in 1890s Paris without an outside patron. Young gossip columnist Marcel Proust takes Léon under his wing, and the boys game their way through an extravagant new world. When the larger-than-life Count Robert de Montesquiou-Fézensac...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"Laure Mesny is a perfectionist with an axe to grind. Despite being constantly overlooked in the elite and cutthroat world of the Parisian ballet, she will do anything to prove that a Black girl can take center stage. To level the playing field, Laure ventures deep into the depths of the Catacombs and strikes a deal with a pulsating river of blood. The primordial power Laure gains promises influence and adoration, everything she's dreamed of and worked...
5) Victory
Author
Series
Resistance trilogy volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In 1944, as Allied forces move to retake France from its Nazi invaders, the Tessier siblings risk their lives once more and journey to Paris, where they are to deliver top-secret intelligence to Resistance workers.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Alice Atherton is sent by her father to spend the summer with his dear friends the Murphys who live with their three children and pet monkey in the French Riviera. There, Alice will meet and learn from some of the most extraordinary luminaries of the time. She visits a junk yard with Pablo Picasso looking for objects to make into art, performs a dance inspired by celestial bodies with the renowned Ballet Russes, and imagines magical adventures...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Despite her youth and her conservative father, Nicolette becomes involved with the French Resistance, until one day she is taken from the streets of Paris, submerged in the Nazi camps, brutalized, but determined to survive and bear witness to the atrocities she has witnessed. Includes historical note.
Author
Series
Adventurers volume 4
Publisher
Jemma Hatt
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A kidnap in Paris... a chase across Europe... one epic road trip! The Adventurers are on holiday when Maye warns of suspicious activity in Paris. Join them as they race from the French Alps to the ancient ruins of Rome on the trail of a dangerous gang with a legacy of secrets." --Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Owen Godfrey is spending his summer in Paris studying science fiction writer Jules Verne, the brilliant mind behind Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days. When Owen and his new friends find what appears to be a dusty copy of Verne's collected works in an old bookshop, they're intrigued by the hidden codes written inside. As one clue leads to another, the trio gets swept up in an epic treasure hunt spanning the...
11) The night war
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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Description
"It’s 1942. German Nazis occupy much of France. And twelve-year-old Miriam, who is Jewish, is not safe. With help and quick thinking, Miri is saved from the roundup that takes her entire Jewish neighborhood. She escapes Paris, landing in a small French village, where the spires of the famous Chateau de Chenonceau rise high into the sky, its bridge across the River Cher like a promise, a fairy tale. But Miri’s life is no fairy tale. Her parents...
Author
Series
Mother-Daughter Book Club volume 6
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
As the Mother-Daughter Book Club reads Jane Eyre, the girls and some of their mothers are involved in some serious competitions, Becca finds romance when the Wyoming pen pals come for a visit, and a wedding brings the British Berkeley brothers and even Stinkerbelle to Concord.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Alix Leclaire has a plan: graduate high school and land her dream job as a feather artist at Mille et une Plume, where her creations will help define high fashion. Her best friend Jeanne will get a record contract and they’ll take over the Paris art scene together. But then Jeanne dies. Alix is lost, until the day she feels Jeanne pushing her to the feather boutique. Soon, Alix is living a life she hardly recognizes—pursuing a passionate affair...
14) Zoya
Author
Publisher
[Self-published]
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Do you really know who you are? What if you learned that you had a double - an exact replica of you, but living in a different city? And what if one day, you swapped places with that person and started living their life? Zoya Kassatkina suffers daily. Her life in 1989 Moscow is pure torture. She is bullied at school, her best friend moves away, her parents don't understand her, and she has to wear an ugly uniform dress rather than beautiful jeans....
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