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BACH AND BROCCOLI
BACH AND BROCCOLI is the story of Fanny, an
11 year-old orphan with a wonderful outlook on life. The only
thing that she has saved from her past family life is her
friend Broccoli, a tame skunk.
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REACH FOR THE SKY
What makes a Champion? Ten-year-old Corina
dreams of becoming a champion gymnast. To do so she knows
she must attend Deva, the best school in the country, renowned
for producing an impressive number of world champions.
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FLYING SNEAKER, THE
Eleven year-old Alec is a solitary child
who spends a lot of time daydreaming about his father, a ship’s
doctor, and his exotic travels to faraway places. One day
a strange man brings an even stranger parcel to Alec’s
house, a present from Dad. Inside he finds a collection of
magnificient cocoons.
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SUMMER OF THE COLT
SUMMER OF THE COLT is the story of Laura,
Daniel and Felipe who come from Buenos Aires every summer
to spend their holidays with their grandfather, Federico.
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TADPOLE AND THE WHALE
TADPOLE AND THE WHALE is a story of a gifted
12-year-old girl named Daphne and her extraordinary relationship
with some of the world’s most spectacular undersea creatures,
including Elvar the dolphin, her best friend in the world.
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HATHI
Makbul est né sous le signe de l'éléphant.
Depuis son premier cri accueilli par un barrissement, ce jeune
Indien cohabite avec les éléphants domestiques
et sauvages.
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CHRISTMAS MARTIAN, THE
A small Quebec village, just before Christmas,
Katie and Francis, two kids thrilled to be on vacation playing
outdoors in the snow, switching happily from sleigh to snowshoes,
skis to toboggan. A peanut-chomping cop. A villager who sees
a giant egg fall from the sky??
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GREAT LAND OF SMALL, THE
Two children from New York, Jenny and David,
go with their mother to spend a long weekend with their grandparents
in Canada. There, they encounter an invisible being, Fritz,
who has had his gold stolen by a dastardly barkeeper, Flannigan.
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TOMMY TRICKER AND THE STAMP TRAVELLER
One day, Ralph makes the mistake of trading
one of his father’s most precious stamps to clever Tommy
Tricker and a whole series of adventures ensues as Ralph tries
to get his hands on a worthy replacement stamp.
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BYE BYE RED RIDING HOOD
A modern retelling of the childhood classic
about Fanny, who has lived in the forest with her meteorologist
mother ever since she was a little girl.
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DANCING ON THE MOON
The story of a thirteenth summer, a time unlike
any other. Though nothing much seems to happen, afterwards
we never quite feel the same about anything again.
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HIDDEN FORTRESS, THE
Amidst the peaceful beauty of Black Lake,
kids spend the entire day carrying on a pretty odd tradition
started by their parents. A relentless yet cleverly organized
war between Conquistadors and Indians.
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VINCENT AND ME
Jo loves to draw and she is good enough to
win a scholarship to study at a special art school where more
than anything else she hopes to learn to paint like her hero,
Vincent Van Gogh.
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DOG WHO STOPPED THE WAR, THE
THE DOG WHO STOPPED THE WAR is the story of
a war game between two gangs of children in which the victor
stands to win a magnificient ice castle.
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YOUNG MAGICIAN, THE
THE YOUNG MAGICIAN is the story of Peter,
a 12-year-old boy who dreams of becoming a magician. One day,
Peter discovers he possesses magical powers: he can move objects
without touching them.
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CASE OF THE WITCH WHO WASN’T, THE
A young girl from the big city, Florence,
goes to spend a summer in the country as the guest of Melanie,
her longtime pen pal whom she has never met.
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RETURN OF TOMMY TRICKER, THE
WANTED: intrepid stamp and dart travellers.
Only the brave need apply. Tommy Tricker and his friends are
out to free Charles Merriweather, the mysterious lad held
prisoner on a famous Bluenose stamp since his last attempt
at stamp-travelling, 65 years ago.
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CLEAN MACHINE, THE
In business it’s easy to
lose your shirt and more... It’s the 90’s and
nobody gets rich dreaming and scamming. Now it’s a question
of hard work. As defined by spoiled 12-year-old Charles, that
means finding younger kids to do all the work and showing
up to collect the money.
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