David Ward
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Jim Harrison grew up on the prairies, played Junior in Saskatchewan, and pro with the Bruins, Leafs, Hawks, and Oilers. Three years before a former teammate equaled the mark, Harrison set one of the most enduring and seemingly unreachable records in professional hockey with three goals and seven helpers on January 30, 1973. And almost nobody remembers.This is Harrison's story: the games he played, the agent who stole from him, the woman he mourned,...
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Je risquai un coup d'oeil derrière moi. Si nous restions silencieux, il y avait une chance que certains d'entre nous puissent arriver en vie jusqu'au bateau... Si Coriko refuse d'accéder à la demande des Lanciers, la seule personne qu'il aime sera tuée. Mais s'il accepte de porter le masque, elle le détestera pour ce qu'il doit faire pour la garder vivante. La seule façon d'en sortir, c'est de quitter Grassland.
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«Le pillard tenait son flambeau élevé et allait le lancer sur le toit. Je visai sa poitrine et laissai voler la flèche.» Depuis près d'un an, les fugueurs sont à la recherche de leur terre natale. Mais même alors, les dangers de Grassland les suivent. Finiront-ils par trouver un endroit o ils peuvent être en sécurité?
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In this dramatic conclusion to the Grasslands Trilogy, Corki, Pippa, and all their friends are reunited for a final fight to determine the future of Grassland. After escaping the mountains of Grassland, where Corki and Pippa and their friends were slaves and soldiers, the fugitives finally found a new life, and are seemingly safe at last. But as the former slaves explore new lands to the north, they discover that cruelty and injustice are not only...
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«Quand allons-nous nous échapper?» demanda Bran. Je le regardai fixement, puis je regardai autour de moi, remarquant la présence des Lanciers les plus près. Mais ils se tenaient en silence dans leurs longues capes sombres, leurs visages masqués ne cessant jamais de chercher le littoral. Obligés de travailler comme esclaves dans les rudes champs de Grassland, six amis font le voeu de s'échapper pour retrouver la liberté qui leur a été volée...
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When Yeats and his parents visit his grandmother's creepy old house, Yeats reunites a pair of pirate bookends and uncovers the amazing truth: Years ago, Yeats's father traveled into The Arabian Nights with a friend, and the friend, Shari, is still stuck in the tales. Assisted by the not-always-trustworthy pirates, Yeats must navigate the unfamiliar world of the story of Shaharazad--dodging guards and tigers and the dangerous things that lurk in the...
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Set in a quiet backstreet in a small English town is a beautiful vintage store, selling curious discs which contain music from bygone days. Strange as this may seem -- there are yet stranger happenings beyond the frontage of this charming old-world shop.
Nevertheless, only those who know the special code are allowed to pass through its secret side door. While waiting on the other side is a far off world: Filled with hidden secrets, exciting adventures,...
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Bloomsbury
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2016.
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47 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
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English
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Enter an incredible world of magical beasts, dare to draw near to their captivating powers, and discover the spellbinding stories of sixteen favorite mythical creatures from around the world. Venture into this world and you'll discover why griffins collect a gem called agate, how to put out dragonfire, how mischievous elves can cause terrible nightmares, and much, much more. Magnificent Magical Beasts is a beautiful, luxurious gift book showcasing...